Holocaust survivor Arie Reiter, who lit a torch yesterday at the state ceremony at Yad Vashem, shared his story in an interview on Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Rabbi Dov Lando, leader of the Lithuanian-haredi community, admitted to hospital following fall.
A haunting video shows the moment of silence for the victims of the Holocaust at the scene of the Supernova festival massacre.
National wreath-laying ceremony honoring Holocaust martyrs and heroes kicks off at Yad Vashem.
At least 10,000 dunams burned in Judea; fire contained but not yet extinguished.
Large-scale fires rage near Jerusalem. Residents of evacuated communities permitted to return to their homes. Firefighters working to contain the blaze. Border Police officer moderately injured, three firefighters sustain minor injuries.
The Holocaust Memorial Day opening ceremony began late after Prime Minister Netanyahu's motorcade was delayed due to a security concern.
101-year-old Holocaust survivor Eliezer Sheffer recited the 'El Maleh Rahamim' memorial prayer at the Holocaust Remembrance Day opening ceremony at the Testimony House in Nir Galim.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the state Holocaust Remembrance Day opening ceremony and promised that Israel will defeat Hamas and prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
President Herzog, in his address at the Holocaust Memorial Day Opening Ceremony at Yad Vashem, warned against polarization and invoked the resilience of survivors.
Israel marks 80 years since the end of the Holocaust.
Transgender Eurovision champion's participation in the official state Independence Day opening ceremony met with opposition on both the right and left.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the fire management forward command post overseeing the firefighting efforts and explained their goals.
A new documentary combines archive footage and AI simulations to highlight the less-familiar story of the doomed Jewish uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto, which began in January 1943.
Chaim Hayman, father of Inbar, murdered in Hamas captivity, speaks to Knesset Holocaust Remembrance Day Committee and connects the Holocaust to October 7 massacre.
As Israel lowers its flag to half-mast, bereaved parents voice sincere appeal for accountability, truth, justice: 'We will not forget. We will not forgive. We will not remain silent.'
Forensic investigation results confirm findings on Hadera coast belong to Barak Tzach, 40-year-old father of four from Petach Tikva.
Following Agriculture Ministry price hike for price-controlled dairy products, Israeli dairy giant Tnuva announces rise in prices of dairy products unaffected by government price controls.
MK Vladimir Beliak from Yesh Atid claims Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, other ministers in his government, guilty of incitement against ISA chief Ronen Bar.
Finance Minister and Cabinet member Bezalel Smotrich draws red line at renewing humanitarian aid critical to Hamas, slams Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for failure to enforce Cabinet policies.
Sigi Cohen, mother of Eliya who returned from captivity, discusses in interview with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News the complex emotions accompanying the family since his return. "Eliya strengthened those who were with him in captivity."
605th Engineering Battalion soldier Yehuda Bartov rejects the claims of the "Real Time" investigation and clarifies that the tunnel seen in the photograph was real and significant.
'A new era in US-Israel alliance, based on shared values, mutual security, and a vision for regional stability'. Atty. Marc Zell and Dr. Paul Brody reflect on Mike Huckabee’s appointment as US Ambassador to Israel.
Minister Miri Regev announced today to 3 Mossad agents who led the pager operation in Lebanon that they had been selected to light a joint torch at the main ceremony on Mount Herzl on the upcoming Independence Day.
ZAKA says it sent a team to carry out underwater scans following rare shark attack off Israeli coast, now ready to assist the victim's family.
Opposition leader Yair Lapid offers invitations to the Independence Day torch lighting ceremony to families of hostages and survivors of captivity. However, they have already been invited by the Families Forum.
The project manager for Arab society issues in the Ministry of Justice will not participate in the conference.
Divers located remains and findings in the area where a diver was attacked by a shark. The remains will be sent to the Institute of Forensic Medicine for examination.
According to estimates, there are currently about 119,903 Holocaust survivors living in Israel. In 2024, 42,345 survivors received services from the Ministry of Welfare.
Israeli NBA star Deni Avdija reacts to the decision to choose him to light an Independence Day torch. 'I try every day to represent Israel with honor.'
Haredi MKs denounced National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir for allowing Rabbis to be questioned about illegal construction.
Police chased a driver who refused to stop for them in northern Israel. Once catching up to him, the officers learned that he never had a license to drive.
Elisha Medan, who lost both his legs in battle in Gaza, will light a torch at the state opening ceremony on Independence Day.
The head of Yeshivat Od Yosef Chai filed a lawsuit against the head of the Jewish Department in the ISA for pressing police to arrest him.
Far-left US Senator Bernie Sanders called on the US to stop supplying military aid to Israel since it stopped letting aid into Gaza. Defense Minister Katz replied and ensured: 'Large quantities of aid were delivered.'
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich published an open letter to Shin Bet service members, praising their work, while berating the agency's director.
While searching an apartment in Netanya, law enforcement found an endangered ring-tailed lemur, which was being held in poor conditions, as well as other wild animals.
A district court sentenced former Bnei Zion preparatory school principal Yuval Cohen and former educational manager Aviv Berdichev to seven years in prison.
Minister Miki Zohar from Likud criticized ISA director Ronen Bar for openly opposing the government.
Navy boats, maritime police, and divers are working in an attempt to locate the victim, a resident of Petah Tikva in his forties.
Benny was born 18 months ago, bringing great joy to his parents. A healthy, thriving baby, he was their sunshine. But six weeks ago, he suddenly became sick. Very, very sick.
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu said that the halakha does not require one to obey a Supreme Court ruling if it contradicts the law.
Kfar Saba mayor announces that the child who was critically injured when she was struck by a parking gate 2 weeks ago has passed away.
On October 7th, 2023, Rabbi Shmuel Slotki presided over the IDF team that worked to search for bodies in southern Israel. At the same time, his sons, Yishay and Noam, went to fight the terrorists and lost their lives doing so.
Police searched the home of a suspected illegal antiquities dealer and found hundreds of ancient coins, arrowheads, pottery, and other artifacts from periods ranging from the Iron Age until the Muslim period.
The Prime Minister's Pffice responded to the affidavit Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar submitted to the Supreme Court, accuses him of lying about when the government was informed of the Hamas attack and other issues.
Minister Miri Regev has announced that Eli Sharabi, who survived over a year in Hamas captivity and demonstrated extraordinary leadership to assist his fellow hostages, was selected to light an Independence Day torch.
A haredi man who visited a spring fair in Haifa over Passover paid the price of all the chametz pizza and 30 kegs of beer and ensured that it all would be thrown in the trash, burned, and poured down the drain.
Police searching for victim after receiving report of a shark attack. No injured people have been found so far.
Minister Miri Regev has announced that British lawyer Natasha Hausdorff, known for her advocacy for Israel internationally, will be honored with a torch lighting on Mt. Herzl.
Minister Sa’ar and Ambassador Huckabee's first working meeting focused on key strategic issues on the agenda, chief amongst them the Iranian nuclear threat.
A campaign by a far-left-wing organization calling for the end of the war on buses and billboards was removed following a complaint by the Betsalmo organization.
Lookout Hadar Miriam Cohen's father has been fighting for 18 months for the regional cemetery where she was buried to be recognized as a military plot.
ISA chief Ronen Bar submits statement on his dismissal, claiming he was under inappropriate pressure from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. PM's office: 'False affidavit, it will be disproven soon.'
Israeli President Herzog receives credentials from US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee. Watch.
Moshav Gimzo welcomes injured IDF soldier Yehonatan Maatuf with song, dance, and Israeli flags, one week after he lost his hand in Gaza.
Minister Regev notifies singer Zehava Ben that she will light a torch at Independence Day Ceremony, 'proving that one can remain faithful to their roots while simultaneously breaking the glass ceiling,' Ben says.
MK Moshe Gafni slams Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's statement on prioritizing prevention of additional 'October 7' massacres, Smotrich fires back in kind. 'He lives with a mindset of exile, needs to learn to respect Religious Zionist rabbis.'
Harish Mayor Yitzhak Keshet arrested on suspicion of breach of trust, abuse of power; two additional suspects detained for interrogation.
