Israeli News (Page 255)


Border Police burn 30,000 drug seedlings

Police find 65 sites where drugs were being grown and NIS 200,000 worth of drugs.

Border Police burn 30,000 drug seedlings

Musician Hanan Ben Ari calls for unity

During Elkana performance, Ben Ari says 'I have the religious and the secular in me,' calls on people to make peace within themselves.

Musician Hanan Ben Ari calls for unity

Likud MK:

'Yitzhak Amit won't be the next Supreme Court President'

MK Hanoch Milwidsky says a way will be found to prevent Judge Amit from becoming the next President of the Supreme Court.

'Yitzhak Amit won't be the next Supreme Court President'

Likud activists:

'Ayelet Shaked said she'd consider running with Likud'

Number of Likud mayors and other party activists call on former Minister to join the ranks of the ruling party.

'Ayelet Shaked said she'd consider running with Likud'

Missing Person or Murderer:

Hostile confrontations in search for missing man near Haifa

Witnesses claim driver who fled the scene of a collision crashed as part of an attack against an Arab community.

Hostile confrontations in search for missing man near Haifa

Protesters circumvent restrictions on protest at MKs house

Left-wing protesters have found a way around police restrictions on protests at Minister Wassarlauf's Tel Aviv home.

Protesters circumvent restrictions on protest at MKs house

Justice Minister:

'If I had the power to fire the A-G, I'd do it immediately'

Minister Levin says Attorney General Baharav-Miara's positions are too extreme even for the Supreme Court.

'If I had the power to fire the A-G, I'd do it immediately'

Tel Aviv municipality cancels all Rosh Yehudi Sukkot events

After banning Orthodox prayer by banning mehitzas at Yom Kippur prayer service, municipality revokes all permits for Sukkot events.

Tel Aviv municipality cancels all Rosh Yehudi Sukkot events

Haredi man sues bus driver who humiliated him on public route

The lawsuit alleges that the driver recorded an exchange containing a series of taunts and threatening demands to a haredi passenger.

Haredi man sues bus driver who humiliated him on public route

Teen pulls knife on MK Rothman's security guards

14-year-old draws knife on MK's guards in 'Four Species Market' in Jerusalem.

Teen pulls knife on MK Rothman's security guards

Man burns down 4 sukkahs in Ashdod

Residents draw link between assault on Yom Kippur worshippers in Tel Aviv and arson against family sukkahs in Ashdod.

Man burns down 4 sukkahs in Ashdod

Judge orders Shabbat buses in Jerusalem discontinued

A Jerusalem judge has ruled that free shuttle buses on Shabbat constitute an illegitimate election campaign by one of the city's parties.

Judge orders Shabbat buses in Jerusalem discontinued

Child dies after nearly drowning on Yom Kippur Eve

8-year-old boy passes away days after suffering cardiac arrest and nearly drowning in a bathtub.

Child dies after nearly drowning on Yom Kippur Eve

Housing Minister: 'We'll expand Kfar Chabad'

Kfar Chabad representatives visit Housing Min. Yitzhak Goldknopf, receive reassurance that their town is 'high priority.'

Housing Minister: 'We'll expand Kfar Chabad'

'You have no authority':

Netanyahu's attorney spars with Supreme Court justices

11 Supreme Court justices are hearing petitions against amendments to the Incapacitation Law.

Netanyahu's attorney spars with Supreme Court justices

Leading rabbi:

A sukkah in Bnei Brak? No obligation to sleep in it

Rabbi Meir Mazuz discusses Jewish law on sukkahs in Bnei Brak, in light of rodents plaguing the city.

A sukkah in Bnei Brak? No obligation to sleep in it

Ayelet Shaked:

Supreme Court does not need to interfere in everything

Former Justice Minister warns: 'This is a Basic Law - the Supreme Court does not have a source giving it the authority to intervene.'

Supreme Court does not need to interfere in everything

President Herzog:

'When I hear 'start-up nation' I think of Hatzalah volunteers'

United Hatzalah kicked off its 18th year with a ceremony at the President’s Residence.

'When I hear 'start-up nation' I think of Hatzalah volunteers'

Northern Israel shooting:

Attorney General authorizes use of NSO software in investigation

In his request to use the software Police Commissioner Shabtai stated the importance of using such tools immediately following the murder.

Attorney General authorizes use of NSO software in investigation

Eyal Golan Tel Aviv violence:

'Only love for all will overcome this'

Singer Eyal Golan expresses horror at Yom Kippur violence, queries: 'If we can't pray as we wish - what is left?'

'Only love for all will overcome this'

Haredi minister threatens:

Judicial reform won't advance until Draft Law passes

Min. Yitzhak Goldknopf, head of United Torah Judaism, warns, 'Netanyahu made a commitment to pass Draft Law - he needs to fulfill it.'

Judicial reform won't advance until Draft Law passes

Minister Levin:

'Court's decision will overturn election results'

Yariv Levin says that those petitioning Incapacitation Law are looking to depose PM Netanyahu because they couldn't win the elections.

'Court's decision will overturn election results'

Win for Arab leadership:

Truce agreement to prevent revenge killings reached

Israeli-Arab leadership helped bring two rival families to sign a truce that would prevent further violence between the two.

Truce agreement to prevent revenge killings reached

11 justices attend:

Supreme Court holds hearing on invalidation of Basic Law

Government threatens: Court interference in legislation may lead to re-legislation with different wording, in order to bypass court.

Supreme Court holds hearing on invalidation of Basic Law

Tourism Minister Haim Katz:

'If there's peace with Saudi Arabia, it will be a warm peace'

Tourism Minister Haim Katz speaks to i24NEWS after arriving in Riyadh for United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) conference.

'If there's peace with Saudi Arabia, it will be a warm peace'

Israel Heritage Foundation:

'Israel should be deciding which Americans to admit'

Israel Heritage Foundation welcomes Israel's acceptance to Visa Waiver Program, criticizes senators who demanded Israel admit antisemites.

'Israel should be deciding which Americans to admit'

Lauder welcomes Israel's acceptance into Visa Waiver Program

World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder says the Visa Waiver Program "strengthens security ties between the US and Israel".

Lauder welcomes Israel's acceptance into Visa Waiver Program

Upcoming conference:

Do judicial reform opponents provide weapons to the ICC?

During a conference next week, panelists will debate whether the opponents of the plan give fule to investigate Israel.

Do judicial reform opponents provide weapons to the ICC?

President Herzog:

'We are in a domestic state of emergency'

At the ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War president called on the nation to overcome inner conflict.

'We are in a domestic state of emergency'

Baby suffers severs allergic reaction, is revived by EMTs

10-month old girl suffers reaction to milk following end of Yom Kippur fast, begins to cry again after receiving Epipen injection.

Baby suffers severs allergic reaction, is revived by EMTs

Yom Kippur in Haifa:

'They cursed and yelled: 'You aren't welcome here'

Leader of Jewish outreach group recounts how anti-religion demonstrators prevented him from holding prayer service.

'They cursed and yelled: 'You aren't welcome here'

Police commissioner:

Mass murder in Bedouin town 'the same as terrorism'

Commissioner Kobi Shabtai says murder of 5 members of same family in their home 'crosses red line.'

Mass murder in Bedouin town 'the same as terrorism'

Ben-Gvir backs down from Tel Aviv protest prayer service

The Minister canceled the plans after counter-protesters announced they would move their demonstration to prevent provocations.

Ben-Gvir backs down from Tel Aviv protest prayer service

Near Beit Shemesh

Bus carrying youth group members overturns: 50 hurt, 1 seriously

Dozens injured when shuttle bus Eshtaol overturns near Eshtaol. Police close road to allow tratment of the injured.

Bus carrying youth group members overturns: 50 hurt, 1 seriously

Tel Aviv Yom Kippur incident:

Gantz: 'Both sides need to think'

National Unity chairman Benny Gantz called out both sides involved in the incident during which protesters disrupted Yom Kippur prayers.

Gantz: 'Both sides need to think'

Shas chief on judicial reform:

'Closer than ever to a broad consensus'

Aryeh Deri calls on all sides to reach agreements, avoid increasing 'dangerous' rifts.

'Closer than ever to a broad consensus'

Precedent-setting:

Judge allows Tel Aviv municipality to take part in protests

Judge Michal Agmon-Gonen says mayor, other city officials may support anti-government protests.

Judge allows Tel Aviv municipality to take part in protests

First religious Moshav in the Negev celebrates 77th anniversary

Moshav Tkuma in the Sdot Negev Regional Council celebrated its birthday in the unique style of its founding fathers.

First religious Moshav in the Negev celebrates 77th anniversary

Excessive force:

Authorities demolish building in Binyamin region

According to residents, authorities used excessive force as they demolished a building in the Sde Yonatan hilltop community.

Authorities demolish building in Binyamin region

Northern Israel:

Mass shooting in Bedouin town leaves five family members dead

Four of the victims were men, and one was a woman. A 49-year-old man was moderately wounded.

Mass shooting in Bedouin town leaves five family members dead

Israel joins visa program

US warns Israelis: 'Beware of scams'

CDA at US Embassy in Jerusalem warns Israelis not to fall for scams when applying for a visa exemption for US travel.

US warns Israelis: 'Beware of scams'

It's official:

US announces: Israel accepted to Visa Waiver Program

US announces Israel's acceptance into Visa Waiver Program; Israelis to be able to travel visa-free to the US starting in November.

US announces: Israel accepted to Visa Waiver Program

Screenwriter to Ben Gvir:

'Prayers at Dizengoff seem superfluous'

Screenwriter Meni Asayag appeals to Ben Gvir to not hold evening prayers at Dizengoff Square: 'Please drop it.'

'Prayers at Dizengoff seem superfluous'

Shas chief breaks his silence:

Draft Law to be coordinated with IDF

Shas chief Aryeh Deri breaks his silence and talks about the Draft Law. 'We can work quietly and achieve a good outcome.'

Draft Law to be coordinated with IDF

Bereaved father:

'These are the tools we need during challenging times'

Rabbi Leo Dee offers words of inspiration at OU Israel’s Torah Modiin Conference. 'We live in a reality which is constantly changing.'

'These are the tools we need during challenging times'

Worshiper slams protesters: I am a secular high-techist

Left-wing activist praying at Dizengoff Square on Yom Kippur tells protesters: 'I protest with you every Saturday.'

Worshiper slams protesters: I am a secular high-techist

At the Western Wall:

Preparations begin for festive Priestly Blessing ceremonies

Western Wall Heritage Foundation prepares to hold two separate 'Birkat Kohanim' ceremonies; tens of thousands expected to attend.

Preparations begin for festive Priestly Blessing ceremonies

Has a 2,300-year-old tomb been discovered in Jerusalem?

A burial cave discovered on a Jerusalem road opens a window into the funerary customs imported into Israel by the Hellenistic occupation.

Has a 2,300-year-old tomb been discovered in Jerusalem?

MK Milwidsky to INN:

'There's a group of people who want a civil war'

MK Hanoch Milbitsky accuses: 'A handful of madmen want to destroy Israel as we know it.'

'There's a group of people who want a civil war'

Report: Israeli official met with Saudi minister

Health Ministry official traveled to Saudi Arabia to meet with one of the kingdom's ministers, report says.

Report: Israeli official met with Saudi minister

Erdogan:

'Netanyahu could visit Turkey in October or November'

Turkish President says preparations are underway for Netanyahu's visit to Turkey.

'Netanyahu could visit Turkey in October or November'

Historic visit:

Minister Haim Katz lands in Saudi Arabia

Minister of Tourism becomes the first to head an official Israeli delegation to Saudi Arabia.

Minister Haim Katz lands in Saudi Arabia

Report:

Blinken signed letter recommending Israel to Visa Waiver Program

Sources tell Axios that Secretary of State recommended to allow Israel to join the US Visa Waiver Program.

Blinken signed letter recommending Israel to Visa Waiver Program

Hadash Party opposes normalization with Saudi Arabia

MK Ayman Odeh's party says normalization with Saudi Arabia will provide a lifeline to the Netanyahu government.

Hadash Party opposes normalization with Saudi Arabia

Poll:

Likud pulls ahead of National Unity party again

New poll shows Likud taking lead back from National Unity party, becoming largest party, but opposition would form the coalition.

Likud pulls ahead of National Unity party again

Lapid:

'Don’t blow up prayers; some women prefer separation'

Opposition leader says 'you can't defeat hate with hate' after protestors disrupt Yom Kippur prayers in Tel Aviv.

'Don’t blow up prayers; some women prefer separation'