Israeli News (Page 73)


Hamas captivity survivor:

'I had to fight every moment to survive and to not lose hope'

Ilana Gritzewsky shares her deeply personal testimony about her kidnapping, her recovery and the fight for a deal to bring Matan and 58 other hostages home.

'I had to fight every moment to survive and to not lose hope'

Netanyahu:

We refuse to surrender to terrorism and antisemitism

Netanyahu addressed the International Conference on Combating Antisemitism, emphasizing the importance of standing united against antisemitism and highlighting Israel's strength in defending itself against both external and ideological threats.

We refuse to surrender to terrorism and antisemitism

Haredi rabbi during missile sirens: 'The study hall is safest'

Instead of instructing those listening to his lesson to seek shelter during a Houthi missile attack, Rabbi Yitzchok Zilberstein ensured them that their Torah study would protect them.

Haredi rabbi during missile sirens: 'The study hall is safest'

Anti-conscription rally:

Haredi rioters attack police with rocks

A rally against haredi conscription turned violent when dozens of rioters blocked roads, shattered the window of a bus, and threw rocks and other projectiles at police.

Haredi rioters attack police with rocks

Sylvan Adams:

'Let’s find, engage new friends. We must debate, not boycott'

Canadian-Israeli philanthropist warns of coordinated antisemitism campaign led by Qatar, Iran, and China; praises President Trump for taking concrete steps to combat antisemitism in higher education.

'Let’s find, engage new friends. We must debate, not boycott'

Supreme Court rejects petition to allow aid into Gaza

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Israel is not required under international or Israeli law to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip.

Supreme Court rejects petition to allow aid into Gaza

Horrific

Demonstrator commits indecent act on female officer

Footage shows an anti-government protester obscenely clinging to a female Border Police officer during a demonstration in Jerusalem.

Demonstrator commits indecent act on female officer

Ben-Gvir demands:

'AG must turn over all docs related to investigation against me'

National Security Minister calls on Supreme Court to order the Attorney General to disclose all material related to the Shin Bet investigation against him. 'Shock to every citizens in a democratic country,'

'AG must turn over all docs related to investigation against me'

With schools' support:

Hundreds of pairs of tefillin distributed to Israeli schools

In coordination with schools across Israel, Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries are providing pairs of tefillin to students who expressed interest following the Ramat Gan tefillin saga.

Hundreds of pairs of tefillin distributed to Israeli schools

Yaakov Hagoel to Arutz Sheva:

Turning the crisis into connection for Jews all over

The Chairman of the World Zionist Organization, Yaakov Hagoel, explains the importance of the World Zionist Congress elections and describes steps taken to connect Jews around the world to Israel.

Turning the crisis into connection for Jews all over

Police refuse to carry out AG's investigation

A police statement clarified that the police will not open an investigation into the breach of the Sde Teiman airbase without an official request to the Police Commissioner.

Police refuse to carry out AG's investigation

'Race to the bottom' is breaking records for hilarity

Journalists question urgency of appealing to Supreme Court over changes to Judicial Selection Committee, noting law will only take effect after new elections are held. 'You want to appeal, appeal. Why embarrass yourselves?'

'Race to the bottom' is breaking records for hilarity

Religious Zionist party demands Ben-Gvir leave Knesset

Coalition parties clash over attempts to return Tzvi Succot to the Knesset by having another MK take a position as a minister instead.

Religious Zionist party demands Ben-Gvir leave Knesset

Israel begins daylight saving time

At 2:00 a.m., Israelis will move their clocks one hour forward switching to 'summer time' until the end of October.

Israel begins daylight saving time

In Yatir Forest excavations:

Ancient, unique clay jug featuring camel decorations unearthed

Ancient clay jug featuring red camel decorations and estimated to be around 1,200 years old discovered in excavations in the Yatir Forest. 'Depiction of camels on the vessel highlights the importance of the animal.'

Ancient, unique clay jug featuring camel decorations unearthed

Minutes after it passed:

Opposition MKs appeal changes to Judicial Selection Committee

Yesh Atid MKs appeal to Supreme Court after Knesset passes bill to change composition of Judicial Selection Committee, hand control back to the Israeli public.

Opposition MKs appeal changes to Judicial Selection Committee

Knesset passes bill to change composition of key committee

Following a night-long session, Knesset passes bill to change composition of Judicial Selection Committee. 'Proud to demand justice.'

Knesset passes bill to change composition of key committee

MK Rothman: These are the changes to the Judicial Selection Cmte

Bill to change composition of Judicial Selection Committee a 'crucial step' in restoring the balance between the branches of government and returning the decision-making power to the people of Israel.

MK Rothman: These are the changes to the Judicial Selection Cmte

Bereaved families demand a public inquiry committee

Over 300 bereaved parents and parents of hostages approached the President calling for the establishment of a mutually agreed inquiry committee.

Bereaved families demand a public inquiry committee

Sa’ar:

'Israel won’t wait forever on hostage deal with Hamas'

Foreign Minister reiterates that Israel remains committed to negotiating a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, but it will not wait forever: “Israel will no longer tolerate the ongoing threat to its security and civilians from Gaza."

'Israel won’t wait forever on hostage deal with Hamas'

After year and a half in captivity:

Or Levy recounts the moment he met his son

Captivity survivor Or Levy speaks in a film set to air on Channel 13 on Thursday about the moment he met his son after a year and a half in captivity and the moment he realized his wife had been murdered in the massacre.

Or Levy recounts the moment he met his son

After 483 days:

Captivity survivors fulfill their promise from the Gaza tunnel

Omer Wenkert and Liam Or, who were released from Hamas captivity, visit the beach together, as they had planned during their time in the tunnels. "483 days later, our big moment has arrived."

Captivity survivors fulfill their promise from the Gaza tunnel

President Herzog:

'Jewish Unity Has Never Been More Important'

As part of Antisemitism Awareness Week, President Isaac Herzog hosted Jewish leaders and friends of Israel from around the world and called for collective action against antisemitism and emphasized the critical importance of Jewish unity.

'Jewish Unity Has Never Been More Important'

Uproar in Tel Aviv:

Deputy mayor tries to remove a tefillin stand, sparking outroar

Tel Aviv deputy mayor Meital Lehavi posts video as she tries to remove a tefillin stand in memory of Nova Festival victims, sparking an outroar. Victims' family responds in pain.

Deputy mayor tries to remove a tefillin stand, sparking outroar

Tel Aviv fights urban jackals

Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipality launches campaign against jackals roaming in city neighborhoods. Wild boar model in Haifa serves as warning sign for city officials.

Tel Aviv fights urban jackals

Making Aliyah? Here's what to do with the stuff you’re leaving

So, you’re making Aliyah. It’s exciting, emotional, and - let’s be honest, a tad overwhelming.

Making Aliyah? Here's what to do with the stuff you’re leaving

IDF suspends all Krav Maga training following soldier's death

After Sergeant Yosef Haim Tzvi Serlin collapsed and died during routine training, the commanding officer of the Ground Forces decided to suspend all Krav Maga courses until Sunday.

IDF suspends all Krav Maga training following soldier's death

Bereaved mother:

'I'm not afraid of Iran, but of the chaos among us'

Nirit Rauchberger, mother of fallen IDF soldier Captain Shilo Rauchberger, who was killed in battle on October 7, describes her son's personality and talks about the new memorial being built for him in Eli.

'I'm not afraid of Iran, but of the chaos among us'

Auto shop owners charged with planting IEDs for insurance agents

Two brothers from Umm al-Fahm were arrested on suspicion of hiding dozens of explosive devices near insurance agencies and the homes of agents.

Auto shop owners charged with planting IEDs for insurance agents

'The government is silent - and the cult wins'

Israel has not yet submitted an official request to bring Lev Tahor children home, report reveals.

'The government is silent - and the cult wins'

Yair Lapid:

If government doesn't obey Supreme Court, everything will end

Opposition leader MK Yair Lapid slams Defense Minister Israel Katz, says he will be 'stained forever if he advances Draft Evasion Law.'

If government doesn't obey Supreme Court, everything will end

Jerusalem's protests reach Knesset

MK Dan Illouz demands urgent Knesset meeting, says disruption to lives of Jerusalem's residents cannot continue.

Jerusalem's protests reach Knesset

Netanyahu:

'Israel has become a fact of life for the Arab states'

Prime Minister Netanyahu reviews the dramatic changes the war has brought about so far across the Middle East.

'Israel has become a fact of life for the Arab states'

Protesters outside justice's home:

'Enough interference in government decisions'

Im Tirtzu activists protest outside home of Supreme Court Justice Gila Canfy Steinitz, demanding she cease interference in government decisions. 'In a sane world, ISA chief would have stepped down or been fired a day after the massacre.'

'Enough interference in government decisions'

Netanyahu speaks with family of hostage Elkana Bochbot

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with the family of the hostage Elkana Bochbot following the Hamas video showing him to be alive.

Netanyahu speaks with family of hostage Elkana Bochbot

Proposed bill to force Chief of Staff to investigate harassment

If passed, bill would require IDF Chief of Staff to submit annual report detailing actions taken to prevent harassment in the IDF.

Proposed bill to force Chief of Staff to investigate harassment

Zvi Sukkot:

'Blocking access to the Knesset is a severe blow to democracy'

Former MK Zvi Sukkot spoke with Arutz Sheva and called to take strong action against those who blockade the Knesset.

'Blocking access to the Knesset is a severe blow to democracy'

IDF Spox mocks Al Jazeera:

'When it’s against Hamas – there are no cameras'

IDF Spokesperson for Arab media, Avichay Adraee, criticizes Qatari channel for ignoring protests that broke out in the Gaza Strip against Hamas’ rule.

'When it’s against Hamas – there are no cameras'

After the confrontation

Katz and Zamir meet: 'We are working together'

Following the public exchange of statements, Defense Minister Israel Katz and Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir meet, discuss the escalation of military pressure in Gaza and stress: "We are working together in full cooperation."

Katz and Zamir meet: 'We are working together'

Moody’s:

Israel’s credit rating expected to remain unchanged in 2025

Global credit ratings agency Moody’s projects that Israel’s credit rating, currently standing at BAA1, will remain at its current level through 2025.

Israel’s credit rating expected to remain unchanged in 2025

Hostage's father:

'It's harder than burying a child'

Father of Yosef-Haim Ohana, who is being held hostage in Gaza, shares: 'I spend the nights praying. I dream that my son has been released and our family is happy.'

'It's harder than burying a child'

Supreme Court rejects A-G's position on ISA candidates

Court rules that the PM can interview candidates to head the Shin Bet, rejecting Attorney-General Baharav-Miara's argument that these interviews cannot be done now, but keeps in place order preventing current Shin Bet chief from being dismissed.

Supreme Court rejects A-G's position on ISA candidates

Netanyahu:

'Our enemies wanted the budget to fail so the govt. would fall'

PM congratulates Finance Minister Smotrich on the passage of the State of Israel's budget today.

'Our enemies wanted the budget to fail so the govt. would fall'

Tibi quotes Halahkic teachings in response to kashrut uproar

After causing an uproar by using kosher Knesset dishes for a non-kosher Ramadan meal. MK Ahmad Tibi quotes "Rabbis for Tibi," says "Kahanist" government is "not kosher."

Tibi quotes Halahkic teachings in response to kashrut uproar

2025 State budget passes final vote

Knesset approves NIS 619 billion budget in 2nd and 3rd readings. Finance Minister Smotrich: "A budget that provides a response to the needs of the war until victory and encourages growth."

2025 State budget passes final vote

Smotrich:

'This is Israel's victory budget'

'This is the budget of war and reservists, the story of heroes on the border, pioneering settlers, and a whole nation going to war to win and bring back the hostages.'

'This is Israel's victory budget'

50 million NIS of funds seized from PA for the Dee family

The Jerusalem District Court has issued a temporary garnishee order to seize 50 million shekels of Palestinian Authority funds for Rabbi Leo Dee, whose wife Lucy and daughters Maia and Rina were murdered in a shooting attack two years ago.

50 million NIS of funds seized from PA for the Dee family

First Rehabilitation Conference:

'16,000 wounded security personnel since October 7th'

Director General of the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD), Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram, opened the first international conference of the Rehabilitation Department today (Tuesday) at Tel Aviv University.

'16,000 wounded security personnel since October 7th'

President Herzog:

'No one forgets the hostages for even a moment'

President Herzog emphasizes the nation's unwavering commitment to bringing every hostage home and calls for legislative action to support them and their families.

'No one forgets the hostages for even a moment'

Anti-government protest:

MK Almog Cohen violently attacked at entrance to Knesset

After left-wing protesters blocked the roads leading to the Knesset, MK Almog Cohen was forced to arrive on foot and was attacked by rioters. Cohen: 'It will end with blood in the streets.'

MK Almog Cohen violently attacked at entrance to Knesset

Three Years Later:

Moishe Kleinerman's family refuses to give up

The family reports that the police have recently stopped all contact, but their son is still missing.

Moishe Kleinerman's family refuses to give up

Surprising discoveries revealed in new Judean Desert excavation

A mysterious pyramid-shaped structure dating from when the Ptolemies and Seleucids ruled Israel, papyrus documents, 2,200-year-old weapons, and fabrics are among the things unearthed in the dig north of Nahal Zohar.

Surprising discoveries revealed in new Judean Desert excavation

Suspicion of bribery

Mayor from northern Israel and his deputy arrested

Mayor from northern Israel, his deputy, and additional suspects arrested on suspicion of election bribery. According to the police, they operated through vote fixers in exchange for municipal positions.

Mayor from northern Israel and his deputy arrested

Haim Ramon:

'Bennett also backed funding Hamas through Qatar'

After Bennett accuses Netanyahu of assisting Qatar in funding terrorism, Ramon reminds him: You were a cabinet member, Defense Minister, and Prime Minister when the funds were transferred to Hamas.

'Bennett also backed funding Hamas through Qatar'

Goldknopf resigns - but not from the Housing Ministry

In an official letter submitted to the Government Secretary, Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf announces his resignation from his position as a minister in the Prime Minister's Office.

Goldknopf resigns - but not from the Housing Ministry

Minister Kisch refuses to award professor who appealed to ICC

Minister of Education Yoav Kisch is refusing to present the Israel Prize for Sociology to Prof. Eva Illouz, who signed an appeal against Israel unless she apologizes.

Minister Kisch refuses to award professor who appealed to ICC




























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