Israeli News (Page 7)


Judge Kula:

'I'm not a politician, I did not know Levin beforehand'

Judge Asher Kula dismissed claims of political favors in the Sde Teiman case he is being asked to investigate: 'I thought it was better for the State of Israel that this matter be examined; that is the reason I agreed to get personally involved.'

'I'm not a politician, I did not know Levin beforehand'

Knesset advances bill to cut UNRWA utilities

Knesset approves a bill in first reading to block UNRWA’s access to utilities and reclaim Israeli land used by the agency.

Knesset advances bill to cut UNRWA utilities

Minister Gamliel to Arutz Sheva:

'The Saudis may pressure, but no Palestinian state'

Minister Gila Gamliel in an interview with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News: Expanding the Abraham Accords is welcome. We must leverage President Trump’s strengthened ties with the Arab world to combat antisemitism in the US.

'The Saudis may pressure, but no Palestinian state'

The chilling testimony of Guy Gilboa-Dalal from Hamas captivity

Former hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal recounts a horrific moment in which he was abused by a terrorist. “He put a gun to my head and a knife to my throat and said that if I told anyone - he would kill me.”

The chilling testimony of Guy Gilboa-Dalal from Hamas captivity

Non-kosher meat leaking into Israel from Palestinian Authority

Over half of the non-kosher meat supposedly intended for the Palestinian Authority does not reach its destination, and instead is distributed in Israel - illegally.

Non-kosher meat leaking into Israel from Palestinian Authority

Knesset approves tax benefits for reservists law

The law includes benefits of up to 1,000 NIS per month for IDF reservists: the more a reservist serves, the less he or she pays.

Knesset approves tax benefits for reservists law

Gush Etzion eviction

Protester who was shot with non-lethal round: 'Barbaric actions'

Two days after a Gush Etzion outpost eviction, a protester shot by a sponge round accuses police of using excessive force: 'They treated Zionists like terrorists.'

Protester who was shot with non-lethal round: 'Barbaric actions'

Arbitrator rules

The 'Terrorists' Faction must vacate the Ponevezh Yeshiva

An arbitration ruling by retired judge David Cheshin obligates Rabbi Markowitz to vacate the buildings of the Ponevezh Yeshiva and determines that control remains in the hands of Rabbi Kahaneman.

The 'Terrorists' Faction must vacate the Ponevezh Yeshiva

Under heavy security:

MK Tzvi Succot visits garbage burning site in Arab town

After a briefing at the Shoham council, MK Tzvi Succot visited the garbage burning site in the PA town of Ni'lin. The site harms the air quality throughout the Shoham region.

MK Tzvi Succot visits garbage burning site in Arab town

Supreme Court rules:

State must enact punitive measures against draft evaders

The Supreme Court has ordered the state to enact criminal enforcement as well as economic sanctions against haredi draft evaders.

State must enact punitive measures against draft evaders

Holocaust survivor's dream fulfilled at 101

Holocaust survivor and centenarian artist Bezalel Katz finally fulfilled his lifelong dream of presenting a solo exhibition.

Holocaust survivor's dream fulfilled at 101

Coalition members oppose current version of draft bill

The Religious Zionist Party rejected the current version of the haredi draft bill, insisting it will only back legislation that truly increases military enlistment among haredim.

Coalition members oppose current version of draft bill

30% increase in reports of sexual offenses in schools

A new report shows a 30% rise in reports of sexual harm in educational institutions, a surge in assaults committed under the influence of date-rape drugs, and that most cases are closed without indictment.

30% increase in reports of sexual offenses in schools

In memory of fallen commander

Wounded vet and Amb. Leiter dance with the Torah

Elisha Medan, who was wounded in the battle where Dr. Moshe Yedidyah Leiter fell, attended the Torah dedication ceremony in his memory with Moshe's father, Israel's Ambassador to the US.

Wounded vet and Amb. Leiter dance with the Torah

Survey:

Israeli Jews turn to tradition, shift right politically amid war

New data shows growing religious observance and increased belief in God, with a sharp rightward political shift, particularly among Jewish youth in Israel.

Israeli Jews turn to tradition, shift right politically amid war

Hostages Square:

Alon Ohel performs song that carried him through captivity

Just over a month after his release from Hamas captivity, Alon Ohel returned to Hostages Square and played the song that gave him strength during 700+ days in Gaza.

Alon Ohel performs song that carried him through captivity

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'You're afraid this law will apply to your friends'

A stormy clash took place this morning in the Knesset National Security Committee during a discussion on a bill to impose the death penalty on terrorists. Several MKs were ejected from the hearing.

'You're afraid this law will apply to your friends'

Gush Etzion terror attack:

Victim remains in severe condition

Hadassah Medical Center reported that the 40-year-old woman who was severely wounded in the terror attack at the Gush Etzion Junction remains sedated and on a ventilator.

Victim remains in severe condition

Degel Hatorah spiritual leaders green-light advancing Draft Bill

Rabbi Dov Lando and Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch have authorized the Degel Hatorah party to continue advancing the Draft Bill in the committee stage.

Degel Hatorah spiritual leaders green-light advancing Draft Bill

'Traitors' blood'

Threatening graffiti spray-painted on news station's office

Entrance to Reshet 13 building in Tel Aviv vandalized with spray-painted threats, complaint to be filed with police.

Threatening graffiti spray-painted on news station's office

Senior Analyst:

Bin Salman does not want a Palestinian state

Senior Arab affairs commentator Zvi Yehezkeli explained why, in his view, US President Donald Trump's announcement of intent to sell F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia is troubling - but not highly worrying.

Bin Salman does not want a Palestinian state

Ashdod:

Extremists protest outside Shas MK's home

Jerusalem Faction protestors demonstrate Draft Law proposal outside home of Shas MK Yinon Azoulay in Ashdod.

Extremists protest outside Shas MK's home

Leading haredi rabbi expected to greenlight Draft Law proposal

Lithuanian-haredi leader Rabbi Dov Lando expected to conditionally-approve Draft Law proposal, work togehther with Shas to support bill.

Leading haredi rabbi expected to greenlight Draft Law proposal

Bina's Parents Won't Give Up - But They Need Your Help Now

This 10-month-old is winning her battle against deadly spleen cancer. Three surgeries down, chemotherapy ahead-but the family has run out of resources.

Bina's Parents Won't Give Up - But They Need Your Help Now

Special gift from Binyamin Council head to Eric Adams

Binyamin Regional Council head Israel Ganz meets outgoing New York City Mayor Eric Adams and presents him with a piece of art crafted from fragments of an Iranian missile that struck the council.

Special gift from Binyamin Council head to Eric Adams

Yair Lapid’s new recruit: Maj. Gen. (res.) Noam Tibon

Maj. Gen. (res.) Noam Tibon, former commander of the Northern Corps, joins the Yesh Atid party.

Yair Lapid’s new recruit: Maj. Gen. (res.) Noam Tibon

Bereaved daughter writes

One building in Kiryat Arba - eight murdered

Bat Sheva Sadan writes about the building where her parents lived - eight of whose residents were murdered in terror attacks, the most recent being Aharon Cohen, who was murdered at the Gush Etzion Junction.

One building in Kiryat Arba - eight murdered

Lethal injection:

The principles of the death penalty law for terrorists

According to the published principles, the death penalty law will only apply to the murder of Jews and there will be no ability to appeal the sentence, which will be carried out within 90 days by lethal injection.

The principles of the death penalty law for terrorists

Defense Min. advances major reform to boost defense exports

Following Defense Minister Israel Katz's policy directive, the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Director General, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram approved the implementation of recommendations of an expert committee established to boost defense exports.

Defense Min. advances major reform to boost defense exports

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PM writes letter in Torah in memory of Moshe Leiter

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at a Torah dedication ceremony honoring fallen IDF reservist Dr. Moshe Yedidyah Leiter, son of Israel’s ambassador to the US.

PM writes letter in Torah in memory of Moshe Leiter

Final Hours: Double Tickets

Luxury Jerusalem apartment could be yours

Dream Raffle Returns: $1.2 Million FULLY FURNISHED apartment in Jerusalem - Plus $15,000 Early Bird Bonus for 2-for-1 Ticket Buyers

Luxury Jerusalem apartment could be yours

Captivity survivor apologizes for remarks

Former hostage Rom Braslavsky published another post on his Facebook page in which he apologized to the state and the government for things he wrote in a moment of emotional turmoil.

Captivity survivor apologizes for remarks

Tension at Ponovezh Yeshiva:

Judge to rule between rival factions

Retired judge David Cheshin is set to deliver a dramatic ruling in the decades-long Ponovezh Yeshiva dispute, addressing both financial ownership and spiritual authority. How did it all start?

Judge to rule between rival factions

Tragedy in Binyamin

Eight-year-old girl struck and killed by bus

A girl, about eight years old, was killed by a bus in Givat Harel.

Eight-year-old girl struck and killed by bus

Supreme court president: 'David Zini has no blemishes'

During a High Court of Justice hearing on petitions seeking to cancel David Zini's appointment as head of the Shin Bet, Supreme court president says, 'Zini has no blemishes.'

Supreme court president: 'David Zini has no blemishes'

311 shekels a day

State Comptroller says Israel not paying reservists enough

In the State Comptroller's report on the compensation of reserve soldiers, Matanyahu Englman states that the state does not pay sufficient wages to reservists

State Comptroller says Israel not paying reservists enough

Israel bids farewell to slain hostage Joshua Loitu Mollel

Tanzanian agricultural student remembered in emotional ceremony at Ben Gurion Airport before his body is returned home after being released from Hamas captivity.

Israel bids farewell to slain hostage Joshua Loitu Mollel

'Just Press Clippings':

Judge Noam Sohlberg criticizes petition against David Zini

Reviewing the petition against David Zini's appointment, Judge Sohlberg criticized reliance on media reports, saying that the petition needed more real evidence.

Judge Noam Sohlberg criticizes petition against David Zini

Herzog:

Adoption of US-drafted UNSC Resolution is a historic landmark

President Isaac Herzog welcomed a German youth delegation in Jerusalem, praising President Donald Trump’s UN-backed Gaza peace plan as a historic path to peace and stability.

Adoption of US-drafted UNSC Resolution is a historic landmark

Before meeting Trump:

Captivity survivor prays at Western Wall

Former hostage Segev Kalfon visits the Western Wall after 738 days in Hamas captivity, and is gifted an ancient artifact of faith and resilience.

Captivity survivor prays at Western Wall

Extortion, bribery, power games:

Rabbinical court rocked by fraud allegations

Lahav 433 concluded a criminal probe into senior rabbinical officials, including a former Chief Rabbi, over alleged extortion, bribery, and judicial manipulation.

Rabbinical court rocked by fraud allegations

Georgia’s Foreign Minister visits Western Wall

Georgia’s Foreign Minister, Maka Bochorishvili, visited the Western Wall, where she prayed and placed a note between the stones.

Georgia’s Foreign Minister visits Western Wall

Despite Palestinian state concerns

Netanyahu hails UN vote on Trump’s 20-point Gaza resolution

Prime Minister Netanyahu praised the UN Security Council’s approval of President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, calling it a path to stability, normalization, and prosperity.

Netanyahu hails UN vote on Trump’s 20-point Gaza resolution

Police Chase:

Robber dies in vehicle rollover

A stolen vehicle with six suspects fled a police patrol after a series of gas-station robberies, struck an electricity pole and overturned. One suspect was killed and five others were taken to Soroka Hospital.

Robber dies in vehicle rollover

Report:

Israel-Syria security talks deadlocked over withdrawal demands

Israel-Syria security talks have stalled, according to Kan 11 News, with Israel rejecting Syria’s demand for full withdrawal from post-Assad positions.

Israel-Syria security talks deadlocked over withdrawal demands

Lod councilwoman interrupts Netanyahu’s speech

During a ceremony in Lod, a city councilwoman interrupts the Prime Minister’s speech, demanding investment in the city’s older neighborhoods. How did Netanyahu respond?

Lod councilwoman interrupts Netanyahu’s speech

Levin to head panel defining mandate for Oct. 7 inquiry c'tee

Justice Minister Yariv Levin will head the ministerial committee tasked with drafting the mandate for the inquiry into the October 7 failures.

Levin to head panel defining mandate for Oct. 7 inquiry c'tee

Hostage survivor shares Shabbat stories from Hamas captivity

Segev Kalfon shared how Shabbat observance in Gaza tunnels gave them strength and hope during captivity.

Hostage survivor shares Shabbat stories from Hamas captivity

Poll:

70% of Israelis reject Palestinian state on 1967 lines

New JCFA survey shows Israeli opposition to a Palestinian state at its highest since the war, with strong skepticism toward Saudi normalization and mixed views on post-war security in Gaza.

70% of Israelis reject Palestinian state on 1967 lines

PM, ministers condemn riot, arson in Judea and Samaria

Defense Minister Israel Katz expressed full support for the Central Command chief and called for strict action against the rioters involved in the arson and vandalism in an Arab village.

PM, ministers condemn riot, arson in Judea and Samaria

Knesset Speaker to Adams:

'Thanks to leaders like you, we will be alright'

Amir Ohana welcomed New York City Mayor Eric Adams to the Knesset and thanked him for his support for Israel and the Jewish people.

'Thanks to leaders like you, we will be alright'

Riots in Palestinian village, no casualties reported

Security sources said that dozens of Israelis entered a village in the Gush Etzion area, setting fire to a house and four Palestinian-owned cars. IDF forces are currently on the scene.

Riots in Palestinian village, no casualties reported

Chief Rabbis strongly protest against Supreme Court

Israel’s Chief Rabbis issued a strong statement condemning the Supreme Court’s intervention in matters related to rabbinical ordination exams.

Chief Rabbis strongly protest against Supreme Court

Hundreds gather at Beeri cemetery to honor Meny Godard

Family members deliver emotional eulogies as the Beeri community lays Meny Godard to rest after 769 days in Gaza, marking a long-awaited moment of farewell.

Hundreds gather at Beeri cemetery to honor Meny Godard

Lynch of Yigal Yehoshua

State appeals lenient sentences for terrorists

The State Attorney's Office has appealed the sentence of eight terrorists from Lod and Judea and Samaria who participated in the lynching in which Yigal Yehoshua was murdered, who was beaten to death during the "Guardian of the Walls" riots.

State appeals lenient sentences for terrorists

Support of Gush Etzion eviction:

'Anarchy and land grabs are out of bounds'

Following the eviction in Gush Etzion, Judea and Samaria leaders voiced support for Minister Smotrich and government policy, while denouncing violent and unlawful actions.

'Anarchy and land grabs are out of bounds'




























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