Rabbi Yuval Cherlow
'Netanyahu is both very right and very wrong'
Senior ethicist Rabbi Yuval Cherlow considers Netanyahu's claim that God has not always protected the Jews.
Senior ethicist Rabbi Yuval Cherlow considers Netanyahu's claim that God has not always protected the Jews.


Mediation efforts between PM, National Unity Party chairman resume to reach agreement based on outline proposed by President Herzog.

For the first time in the eight years that Amiram Ben Uliel has been in solitary confinement, the IPS is considering requests to move him.

Prosecutor's Office to appeal decision to close case against Dr. Heidi Fassler, owner of the vehicle which killed 4-year-old Refael Adana.
Ahead of the Jewish New Year the Population and Immigration Authority published the most popular names for babies born in the past year.

'There is great power in learning with those who are different from us,' head of new Ohr Torah Stone seminary says.

Correspondents set to travel with the PM were notified that they could not return with him and would have to spend Yom Kippur abroad.

Police arrest, interrogate, 16-year-old suspected of pulling mezuzah off doorway and throwing it in the garbage.

Justice Min. Levin evacuated from his home in security vehicle, protesters surround the vehicle, try to block it with garbage bins.

A new survey shows growing support for avoiding the IDF draft if a blanket exemption is given to yeshiva students.

A series of archaeological finds indicate rituals used to banish evil spirits or release curses alongside more traditional Islam.

National Security Council Chief Tzachi Hanegbi said that if Iran reaches 60% uranium enrichment, Israel would have no choice but to act.

President Isaac Herzog joined the Or Hahaim Yeshiva led by Rabbi Reuben Elbaz to recite the Selichot prayers.

Dozens of protesters gather around home of Justice Min. Levin, block highway between Latrun and Modi'in.

The former Prime Minister is suing two individuals he claims spread deceit about him.

Sources say Justice Min. Levin wants to change Judicial Selection Committee, but will be willing to compromise on the rest of the reform.

MK Ze’ev Elkin mocks National Security Minister in wake of argument between Ben Gvir and Netanyahu.

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly to meet Netanyahu and Cohen, give speech at international security conference.

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant blasts Ben Gvir during discussion on the subject: This is not your authority.

Opposition leader claims Netanyahu's compromise proposal on the judicial reform is intended to get him a meeting with US President.

After a 16 year break, director Ayelet Menachemi made a magnificent comeback winning 10 of the 12 categories in which her film was nominated

During a meeting discussing the pilgrimage to Uman, Netanyahu said that G-d did not always protect the Jews.

Shas announced that it supports deputy minister and former mayor of Beit Shemesh, MK Moshe Abutbul, in his second run for mayor of the city.

According to the poll the current coalition got 52 seats while the opposition received 63, with Hadash-Ta'al in the middle with 5.

User tweeted a picture of Major General Fox as Hitler and wrote: "He is a tyrant and a dictator." Condemnation from Right and Left.

MK Limor Son Har-Melech’s son got married on the ruins of her home in Homesh in an event attended by ministers and Knesset members.

Ministry of Finance data shows increase in number of working haredi community members since 2019, partly unrelated to population growth.

Despite the official travel warning, government approves 4 mil. NIS plan to assist Israeli pilgrims in entering war-torn country.

Protest leaders, including former Director-General of Ehud Barak's office, hired a PR company to take action in the US against the reform

Dr. Ephraim ben Eliyahu, older brother of Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu, dies at 104. For many years he served in security positions in Israel

Noted Arab studies professor Dr. Mordechai Kedar calls on the Prime Minister to order Amiram Ben-Uliel removed from solitary confinement.

Blue and White Future, whose leaders include former Chief of Staff Ehud Barak, hires Trident DMG to help fight government judicial reform.

Sarit Hatami, who lost her uncle in a building fire, claims that her region's fire department is criminally underequipped.

A motorcycle delivery driver was fired after being caught on camera tearing a mezuzah off a customer's house and throwing it in the trash.

Director of the Department for Israelis Abroad at the Foreign Ministry calls on Israelis traveling for High Holidays to obey local law.

PM condemns chants of 'may you be in a cemetery next year' at anti-judicial reform protest.

Police complaint filed after deliveryman brazenly tears mezuzah off door in front of security camera.

2 suspects arrested after attack on family's car on Tiberias road.

After left-wing MKs blame Likud, right-wing incitement for ramming incident, investigation finds incident was accidental.

Baharav Miara, who often spars with National Security Minister, supports Ben-Gvir's bill allowing restraining orders against crime bosses.

15 Democratic senators claim Israel is not abiding by its commitments and as such should not be accepted to Visa Waiver Program.

Rioters vandalize property, break equipment, and destroy tent used by local youth for prayer and conversation.

IDF soldiers enter Kafr Qassem while pursuing suspects who crossed border fence. Ben Gvir condemns IDF statement on the incident.

Tamir Pardo claims that the presence of Ben Gvir and Smotrich in the government endangers the "vital" settlement enterprise.

Magen David Adom providing first aid to two individuals injured in ramming incident on Ayalon Highway, during anti-government protest.

Justice Minister Levin criticized one sign in particular at the recent left-wing protest in Tel Aviv.

PM Netanyahu announces 'unprecedented breakthrough initiative' economic corridor connecting India, Middle East, Israel, and Europe.

Israeli NGO deploying to worst-affected areas after magnitude 6.9 quake hits near Marrakech.

Board of Directors of IOC recommends membership for Yael Arad, who won silver medal at 1992 games.

Yesh Atid MK hit by vehicle as she crosses a street in Rishon LeZion.

The Prime Minister's wife felt unwell after returning from Cyprus. Released home after being checked.

A letter from the municipality demands that the public Yom Kippur service be held without any physical separation between genders.

A disappearance from the Rehovot area sparked a search effort that lasted throughout the night and into the next day.

Six Day War veteran Yosef Hagoel and a group of younger soldiers were met in Me'ah Shearim with shouts of 'Nazis, get out of here!'

INN tours area marked by Oslo Accords as nature reserve, observing how the PA works strategically to create barrier between Jewish areas.

Meeting of Knesset subcommittee are dismissed at the end of the meeting - only to be called back for a photograph.

'Each of them overestimates the power of the other one, and doesn't understand the true situation,' analyst Amit Segal explains.

Crowd of 50,000 attend Selichot prayers at Western Wall, praying for peace in Israel and reciting the 'Shema Yisrael' prayer.

Netanyahu meets FIFA Vice President, who tells him he had agreed on Messi and his teammates arriving in Israel for exhibition games.

Minister Strock at pro-government rally: We are fighting for the right of the people to determine the path of the country.
