Inside Israel

Video: Riding Jerusalem's New Light Rail

Arutz Sheva's Hezki Ezra takes special test ride on Jerusalem Light Rail with Mayor Barkat and Minister Katz, who say it will strengthen Jerusalem.

Police, Accused of Collaborating with Peace Now, Arrest Guard

A policeman beat and arrested a Jewish guard in the southern Samaria town of Neriah after he didn't allow Peace Now leaders to enter.

IAEA Chief Arrives in Israel

United Nations IAEA chief Yukia Amano is in Israel on his first visit as Iran races to increase its uranium enrichment activities.

Deputy Foreign Minister Urges Iranians to ‘Liberate Themselves’

Deputy Foreign Minister Ayalon congratulates Iranians on efforts for “liberation” in a native Farsi-language broadcast on Israel’s Persian Radio.

Police Turn Stoning Victim into a Suspect

The victim becomes the accused: Police open criminal file against a young man who was hospitalized for wounds caused by rock-throwing Arabs.

Im Tirtzu Answers Hagee's Funding Cuts: We Have not Changed

Pro-Zionist organization says it will continue its work, despite apparent threats by John Hagee Ministries (JHM) to discontinue funding.

Muslims Hang Pictures of Hamas Leader at Temple Mount

Huge posters of Muslim anti-Israel leader Raad Salah and Hamas politician Mohammed Abu Tir are displayed on the Temple Mount. Status quo broken.

PA Arabs Burn Jewish Crops in Samaria

Jewish activist seeks evidence of damage to Arab crops, finds aftermath of Arab attacks on Jewish fields.

The Shomron You Don’t Know: Springs, Wells and Brooks

"Anonymous" youth spruce up Shomron by unclogging water passages, adding goldfish and benches - augmenting the growing Shomron tourist sites

Police Say: Indict Olmert in Holyland Scandal

Israel Police says it will recommend that former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert be indicted for alleged bribery in the Holyland apartments scandal.

Can Shoppers Survive without Bamba?

A supplier-supermarket food war has left customers without their cherished Bamba snack food, but the crisis may have been settled peacefully.

lslamic Movement Accuses Israel of Defiling Al-Aksa Mosque Area

The Islamic Movement's organization for the Al-Aksa Mosque releases bizarre allegations of Israeli transgressions, calls for 'resistance'.

'Man on the Street' Sees Direct Talks in a Dead End

Israel National News spoke with people on “both sides of the street" and discovered almost everyone thinks direct talks will end up in a dead end.

R. Cherlow Slams Religious-Zionism

Rabbi Yuval Cherlow, head of the Petah Tikva Yeshivat Hesder, says that religious-Zionism is becoming increasingly irrelevant.

Energy Independence: 'Generous' Grant to Be’er Sheva Researcher

First U.S.-Israeli Energy Independence Grant will focus on self-sustainable fuel cycles for regular-water nuclear reactors at Ben-Gurion Univ.

Jewish Astronaut Considers Aliyah

American Jewish astronaut Garrett Reisman considers aliyah to Israel.

Remembering Rabbi Amital: 'In Time of Trouble, he Stood Up'

Rabbi Yehuda Amital is remembered. Peres: When the nation was in distress, he came.

Israeli Wins 'Nobel' of Math, the Fields Medal

Hebrew University of Jerusalem Professor Elon Lindenstrauss is first Israeli to win highest global math honor, the 2010 Fields Medal.

Turkey Complains Israeli Security is Lax

The Turkish government says security isn't tight enough around its embassy in Tel Aviv, but reduced similar measures at Israel's embassy in Ankara.

An End to Holocaust Denial for Palestinian Authority Youth

A small grassroots movement is taking shape among Palestinian Authority students who are reaching out for information about the Holocaust.

Arabs, Trying to Banish Jews, Falsely Accuse Them

Arab residents of Jerusalem neighborhood falsely accuse Jewish men of beating Arab women; Jews say libel is an attempt to force them to leave.

Holocaust Survivors Keep Hope for Reunion Alive

Holocaust survivors continue the search for lost family. Some stories end in reunion.

PA Readies for Talks but Keeps Up 'Israel Poisoned Arafat' Libel

As the PA gears up for talks with Israel, Palestinian Media Watch reports that it continues to promote the libel that Israel poisoned Arafat.

JCPA Video: Clearer Than Ever Why Israel Needs the Jordan Valley

JCPA presents a five-minute video that dramatically and clearly delineates Israel’s critical security needs that can protect it from attack.

Netanyahu Praised for Approving Yesha Classrooms, Despite Freeze

With only 2 weeks until school starts, despite opposition from a Justice Ministry official, Netanyahu approved 23 new classrooms in Judea/Samaria.

Elul Project Reveals Thirst for Torah

The Elul project teaches Torah to religious, secular students: 'Not just studying Maimonides, but learning like Maimonides.'

Hizbullah Hides Behind Handicapped Children

The IDF reveals Hizbullah hideouts in civilian areas - including a home for mentally handicapped children.

In Britain, Boycott Countered by 'Buycott'

British leftists call to boycott Israel for “brutal attack,” other shoppers respond with “buycott.”

Fast Day to Mark 5th Anniversary of Gaza Pullout

Yesha Council rabbis call on the public to participate in a day of fasting and prayer to commemorate the fifth anniversary of Gush Katif pullout.

Muslims Set Aside $30 Million for 'Keeping Jerusalem Muslim'

Money to be invested through Al-Quds Fund belonging to the Organization of Islamic Countries.

Video: Gilo Security Wall Comes Tumbling Down - for Now

IDF Home Front Command officer: Current security situation allows the dismantling of Gilo security wall. We can rebuild it in any case of need.

Hevron Jews Worry over “Free Hand’ to Anarchists

Anti-Semitic anarchists and leftists, with tacit governmental and IDF support, are threatening the Jewish presence in Hevron, residents charge.

Sarah Netanyahu Opposes Immigration Decision; Yishai Stands Firm

PM's wife Sarah Netanyahu wrote Interior Minister a letter opposing the repatriation of illegal immigrants whose children were born in Israel.

PA Violence Continues; Direct Talks Reported to be Near

Violent attacks increase in Judea and Samaria as rumors swirl regarding possible direct Israel-PA negotiations.

Amar Concerned by Non-Orthodox Influence

Sephardi Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar creates controversy with letter of concern over non-Orthodox influence in Israeli policy.

Hadad's Arrest a Political Move, Libyan Admits

Libya's release of Israeli detainee Rafael Hadad was part of a deal in which terrorists were released from prison, says Libyan ruler's son.

Israelis Prepare for the Perseid Meteor Shower Show

Israelis across the Holy Land are preparing for a last-gasp summer show as the Perseid Meteor shower comes to town.

PA Summer Camp Named for Terrorist Murderer of 37

PMW: Public Fatah event under the auspices of PA chief Abbas celebrates infamous Coastal Road terror attack in which 37 Israelis were murdered.

Enter Elul, Month of Penitence

The Hebrew year has entered its final month, Elul: a period of soul-searching, penitence and renewal.

Uncovered: Heaviest Gold Coin Ever Found in Israel

Archaeologists working in Tel Kedesh in northern Israel have uncovered an extremely rare 2,200-year-old gold coin, minted by Ptolemy V.

Chaim Perlman is Released to House Arrest

Petach Tikva Court releases Chaim Perlman, accused of killing Arabs, after refusing to accept police arguments to continue to detain him.

Libya’s Price Tag for Freeing Israeli: $50 Million for Gaza

Libya announced a $50 million project for Gaza the day after it freed an Israeli held for five months. Libya insists the timing is a coincidence.

US Removes Travel Warning on Israel

The US has finally corrected its singling out Eilat while omitting its neighbor Aqaba as a dangerous place to visit following a rocket attack.

Third Friend of Suspect Perlman Arrested, then Released

In a separate event, a man is detained for handing out stickers proclaiming: 'I am also a friend of Chaim Perlman – arrest me.'

High Court: Accused Spy Kam to Stay in Full House Arrest

Anat Kam, on trial for stealing secret documents from the IDF, asked for time to 'get some fresh air' after 8 months' house arrest.

Cave of the Patriarchs, Hevron, Opened Entirely for Jews Monday

Video and pictures: The entire Cave of the Patriarchs in Hevron was opened for Jews Monday. Many took the opportunity and came to visit and pray.

Video: Lieberman Agreed to 'Respect' Libyan Demands on PA Issues

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman speaks with the media after arriving with Rafael Hadad, who had been held in Libya for five months.

Court Slams Police, Says No Significant Evidence against Perlman

The Jewish Department of the Shin Bet has been put on notice that it does not have much time left to investigate the Chaim Perlman charges.

Minister Yishai: Illegal Aliens Must Take Their Children Home

The Knesset stormily debated the recent gov't decision to allow 800 children of illegal foreign workers to remain in Israel and deport 400 others.

Netanyahu Tells Committee: Unfortunately, Slander Happens

Netanyahu appears before the Turkel Commission, defending gov't actions that led up to the flotilla clash.

Libya Releases Israeli After 5 Months

Rafael Hadad of Israel went missing in Libya five months ago. He has finally been released, after complex diplomatic maneuvering.

Probe into Maj.-Gen. Galant Scandal: Plan to Slander IDF Chief?

Attorney General Weinstein will look into the “Galant document,” which reveals an alleged plan to slander IDF Chief of Staff Ashkenazi.

PA Labor Union Fears Work Boycott Will Boost Unemployment

PA labor leader wants job guarantees before boycott of working for Jews in Judea and Samaria is implemented. PA economist: boycott not justified.

Israeli Tourist Presence in Turkey: 10% of What it was in 2009

Israeli tourism to Turkey, already low in 2009, has dropped again and is now 90% lower than in the summer of 2009.

Knesset to Hold Special Session on Ramon's 'Subversion'

The Knesset plenum will convene extraordinary recess session to discuss 'the subversion' by Ramon 'that sabotages the government's policy.'

Mitzpeh Avichai: Rebuilding Right After Demolition

Hours after homes of Mitzpeh Avichai were demolished, the hilltop community was being rebuilt again. INNTV brings you the pictures from the scene.

High Court: Leftists May Tour Hevron, Nationalists May Not

High Court rejected motion by nationalists to allow them to conduct study tours of the city, like radical leftists do.

Camp in Southern Israel - Israeli Campers, Anglo Counselors

YU Center for Jewish Future's camp in Dimona brings together Israeli youth and students from abroad. Language is no barrier.

Exclusive: Arabs Faking Graves to Grab Jerusalem Land

Muslim land-grabbing creativity knows no bounds: in central Jerusalem, Arabs are building a fictitious cemetery where no one is buried.

Weizmann Scientists Bring Breakthoughs to Cafes, Pubs

What do science, espresso, and beer have to do with each other? Weizmann scientists and students have news for you.