Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu calls for long-term Israeli presence in Lebanon, blesses soldiers entering combat, and stressing mission is to remain and expand Israel’s borders, not withdraw.
Families from Sa-Nur to celebrate Passover in their community, ahead of permanent resettlement of the area.
Staff Sergeant Effi Ben-Yakar, a reservist in a special unit who was called up under Tzav 8, suffered cardiac arrest during leave and passed away at Ichilov Hospital.
20-year-old terrorist from Jatt to be charged with attempted murder after seriously injuring Ramat Gan’s religious council chairman in a stabbing attack.
Germany, France, Italy and the UK voice concern over proposed Israeli legislation allowing death penalty for terrorists, claiming harm to human rights and 'inhumane' punishment.
Sergeant Moshe Yitzchak Hacohen Katz, who fell in southern Lebanon, laid to rest on Mount Herzl, his friends broke out in soulful song at the end of the funeral.
Health Ministry, Sheba Medical Center, warn tuberculosis patient exposed 750 patients, including 300 infants, along with thousands of staff and visitors.
Netanyahu announces he will vote in favor of the death penalty for terrorists. His statement may pave the way for support from Yisrael Beytenu, which has made its backing conditional on his personal participation. MK Avi Maoz is awaiting instructions from his rabbi.
Israel Police approve a limited prayer framework at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in coordination with the Latin Patriarch, following incident in which Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa was barred from entering the site under wartime restrictions.
Knesset approves 2026 state budget by a vote of 62 to 55 and later also approves the Arrangements Law. Opposition suffers an embarrassing moment after accidentally voting in favor of additional funding for the haredi sector.
MK Avichay Buaron explains why the state budget addresses the needs of all sectors, sharply criticizes the left-wing bloc, and warns against a government that would rely on Arab votes.
A new survey indicates Netanyahu's party overtaking the competition - but not yet managing to secure a majority of the Knesset.
Bar Kuperstein reveals how false accusations against soldiers at Sde Teiman led to severe abuse of the hostages, with the captors beating them and justifying it as a response to what was shown in the Israeli media.
Three burglars fled a Jerusalem office after an alarm sounded, but not before one grabbed milk from the fridge, sparking viral reactions and humor online.
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa stopped en route to Holy Sepulchre after attempting entry despite wartime restrictions, Israel cites missile threat
Efrat resident who was arrested after shooting a Palestinian Arab dead, claiming self-defense, will be released to house arrest.
The President hosted Kuperstein and heard from him about the book "Unbroken." "There is strength and hope in your story that touches each of us."
Yossi Dagan, Head of the Samaria Regional Council, published a heartfelt post as his eldest son Yair enlisted in the Paratroopers, 'There are moments in the life of a father and mother when the heart swells with great pride-and also worry.'
Tel Aviv leads in the number of claims with approximately 4,500 reports.
Members of the Knesset are set to vote today on the updated 2026 state budget in its second and third readings-almost at the last moment allowed by law. If the budget does not pass, the Knesset will automatically dissolve, triggering elections.
Rain is expected in most areas of the country and there is a slight risk of flooding in the Arava stream, the Judean Desert, and the Dead Sea.
Epstein, a longtime member of Kibbutz Kfar Aza, lost his wife Bilha, his son-in-law Ofir Liebstein, head of the Sha’ar HaNegev Regional Council, and his two grandchildren, Nitzan and Neta, in the massacre.
The chairman of the Yashar! party states in an interview with Channel 12 News that he is running for prime minister and has no intention of being Naftali Bennett's "number 2."
Minister Amichai Eliyahu compared President Chaim Herzog's decision in the Bus 300 affair to the current situation and called on President Isaac Herzog to show similar responsibility.
Sappers called to private home in Savyon after unexploded cluster missile fragment found in attic.
Boy, six, suffers severe burns after falling into a pot of boiling soup at a synagogue in Beitar Illit.
Tamar Haberfeld, 12, was killed when a bus rolled down a slope at a ski resort in eastern France.
Iranian missile barrage causes damage in Eshtaol, along with light injuries to 13 people.
A serious collision between three vehicles near the Nahal Yatir interchange left three men in their 30s dead. Two more men were evacuated in serious condition to Soroka Medical Center in Be'er Sheva.
Molo Barhaya, 51, stranded in Ethiopia during Operation Roaring Lion, died after his medication ran out just days before a scheduled rescue flight to Israel.
Jerusalem Mayor, Moshe Lion, gives Arutz Sheva a behind-the-scenes look at leading Israel's capital during wartime, 'The enemy is also firing at holy sites and eastern sections of the city.'
Fitch cites resilient economy and strong external finances, while warning geopolitical risks may impact growth, fiscal balance, and debt levels.
Eyal Golan posted a video declaring that thanks to his children, Alin and Liam, he has decided to observe the upcoming Shabbat, 'I want to get closer to my children, to my faith, and to strengthen my people.'
Yair Volansky today accompanied his son, Sgt. Aviaad Elchanan Volansky, to his final resting place at Mount Herzl. During the recitation of the Kaddish prayer, he was overcome with tears.
Following the distancing of Hezbollah from the northern border and improved technological capabilities, the Home Front Command will extend the warning time given to residents of over 60 communities to reach a shelter safely.
Yehoshua and Sima Sherman speak about their longing for their son Yehuda Shmuel, murdered in a ramming attack, and their resolve to continue his path through strengthening Jewish communities.
Sergeant Aviaad Elchanan Volansky, a 21-year-old Jerusalem resident, who fell in battle in Lebanon, is laid to rest on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.
The survey shows that even unions in the left-wing bloc will not allow a coalition to be formed without relying on the votes of the Arab parties.
At 2:00 a.m., clocks were advanced by one hour to 3:00 a.m. Daylight Saving Time will remain in effect until October 25, 2026.
Shas party launches a fierce attack on former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in response to an interview in which he sharply criticized Shas chairman Aryeh Deri.
In a TV interview, former hostage Omri Miran discusses the disputes within his own family and argues that it was precisely the multitude of opinions and Israel’s democracy that ultimately secured his release from captivity.
Founder of OneFamily honored for "decades of extraordinary service to victims of terror and bereaved families, and for creating a unique national model of support in Israel."
Haredi rabbis, public figures, demand yeshiva students arrested for refusing to enlist be released to celebrate Passover with their families. 'Torah is the true shield.'
Yaron Greenberg, whose son Staff Sergeant Ori Greenberg was killed in action in Lebanon, spoke about his son’s vision: 'That there be unity among the people of Israel, closeness of hearts, and brotherly love.'
MDA team delivers baby - then runs with him to a shelter minutes later.
Movement leaders appealed for the reclamation of Gaza in celebration of Passover.
Measles patients spent time in a public bomb shelter, blood donation center, and hotel, Health Ministry warns.
At 2:00 a.m. on Friday morning, Israel will begin Daylight Saving Time, bringing an extra hour of sunlight to the country.
The Home Front Command this week ordered the Rachel's Tomb complex closed to worshippers after an inspection found no approved protected space on site.
Twelve-year-old girl attempts to get out of bed as siren sounds in Tzfat, United Hatzalah evacuates her to hospital in serious condition and undergoing CPR.
Channel 13 poll shows Likud at 25 seats, Bennett at 18, with Netanyahu’s bloc short of a majority and Arab parties potentially holding balance.
Police in Dimona arrested a resident of Lakiya who they caught allegedly looting homes that were damaged by an Iranian missile strike.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's spokesman, Ziv Agmon, claimed the racist remarks were taken out of context, but still announced his resignation.
Government approves proposal by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, to provide 110m in aid for northern communities, communities hit by missile strikes.
Home Front Command releases footage from Tel Aviv security camera, revealing power of blast waves and the destruction a single missile strike can cause. 'Don't gamble with your lives.'
Yisrael Beytenu party says it will vote in favor of Otzma Yehudit's death penalty bill if the Prime Minister is present in the Knesset and votes in favor.
Uriah Sarousi, who drowned yesterday while trying to save his son who was swept away in the Jordan River, has been laid to rest.
Newcomers, undeterred by war, arrive just in time to celebrate the Passover holiday as new Israeli citizens.
The law aims to regulate the mass Lag BaOmer celebrations in Meron, while imposing restrictions and safety guidelines to protect the tens of thousands of worshippers who visit the site each year.
