Inside Israel

Agriculture Ministry Chooses "Chicken Coop of the Future"

The"Coop of the Future" features wind turbines, photovaltic cells, special egg collection chutes, and more space per bird.

Bielski: 'We Can't Carry On With Business As Usual'

Kadima MK Zev Bielski applauds the commission investigating the government treatment of the Gush Katif expellees in an interview with INN TV.

Visiting the Mahane Yehuda Open Air Market

Let's do some holiday shopping at Jerusalem's Machaneh Yehudah for an eye-opening -- and tasty experience.

Israel to Receive Proof Shalit is Alive

Israel will receive a videotape proving that kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit is still alive, more than three years into his captivity in Gaza.

Ex-Yesha Council Chief to Head Expellees Authority

If you can’t save them, help them. Bentzy Lieberman, ex-Yesha Council chief during Disengagement, will head efforts to rehabilitate the expellees.

IAF Pilots Destroy 3 Gaza Smuggler Tunnels

IAF pilots struck three Gaza smuggler tunnels overnight Tuesday to retaliate for mortar fire and two rocket attacks aimed at Israel in the evening.

Christian Zionist 'Feast' to Draw Tens of Thousands to Jerusalem

An annual Christian event during Sukkot promoted as an international celebration in support of Israel has anti-missionary activists concerne

Terrorists Wound Jew in Samaria; Kassam ‘Quiet’ War Continues

Palestinian Authority terrorists shot and wounded a Jew in Samaria Tuesday evening. In the south, Hamas fired two rockets in its "quiet" war.

Gush Katif Commission Orders Govt: 'Get Your Act Together'

Commission tells government: Make sure ministries know that solving the Gush Katif problem is a number-one priority.

Tel Dan: Archaeology, Nature and Biblical History

Travel to Israel’s northeast corner where the Jordan River spills into the always lush Hula Valley, the foot of the snow-capped Mount Hermon.

Lelover Rebbe Passes Away on Yom Kippur

Rabbi Shimon Natan Neta Biderman, the Rebbe of Lelov from Bnei Brak, passed away on Yom Kippur at the age of 78.

Holiday Attacks in Gaza, Jerusalem and Hevron

Gaza terrorists fired rockets, anti-tank missile during Yom Kippur holiday. Jerusalem Arabs riot, attack police.

Heightened State of Alert as Yom Kippur Approaches

The State of Israel is on a heightened state of alert across the country as the start of the holiest day of the Jewish year approaches.

Arab Riots on the Temple Mount

Two police officers and two Muslims were injured Sunday as Arabs rioted on the Temple Mount: Reason? Jews wanted to pray there.

Demographic War: ’Suicidal Democracy’ Lets Bedouin Conquer Negev

‘Suicidal democracy’ lets Bedouin conquer the Negev, a regional leader charges. National religious Jews are trying to build a new community.

IDF Rips Apart Homesh Yeshiva Structure

Homesh resettlement pioneers say IDF used great brutality and vandalism Thursday in demolishing a structure.

Israeli Pomegranate Wine: Good for the Body, Good for the Soul

A winery in Israel's Upper Galilee has nothing to do with grapes. The Rimon Winery, a family business, makes wine out of the rimon (pomegranate).

Ha'azinu: It All Comes Together

Doing Kaparot – Without Cruelty to Animals

At Kollel Chabad, volunteers ensure that the traditional Kaparot are done without any mistreatment of birds used in the ritual.

Soldiers Nab Teen Terrorists who Put Woman in Coma

IDF soldiers have arrested two teenage terrorists who put an Israeli woman in a coma in an August attack in Judea.

Supreme Court: Soldiers Not Required to Hide

Supreme Court rules that soldiers are not required to take cover if they believe a suspect poses a threat, and may take defensive action instead.

Secular-Friendly Yom Kippur Services

Over 170 gatherings have already signed up for special Yom Kippur services for the uninitiated, sponsored by the Tzohar Rabbis Organization.

Court: Poem That Compared Arabs to Rabbits Not Incitement

Russian poet Gershon Trastman was exonerated on charges of incitement over a poem he wrote which compared Arab women to "rabbits" and "cats."

Rabbinate Approves of Organ Donation Guidelines

The Rabbinate has given its approval to guidelines determining when a person has died and may have their organs removed for transplant.

94-year-old Gaza-Born Jew Visits Katif Museum

A 94-year-old Jewish man born in Gaza and expelled 90 years ago visits the Katif museum and meets Jews expelled from Gaza in 2005.

Rabbi Ben-Tzion Lipsker Dies

Rabbi Ben-Tzion Lipsker, Rabbi of Arad and a member of the Chabad Rabbinical Court passed away Wednesday.

Judaism Attracts Modern Israeli Youth

A survey of nearly 2,900 Jewish youths from around the country finds that 85% feel it’s important to maintain religion and tradition.

The Mosquito: Israel's Unique Micro-Unmanned Aircraft

An ultra-light UAV, the Mosquito, has been developed in conjunction with the Ministry of Defense for use by combat units for field intelligence.

Protestors Build Tent against Building Freeze

Politicians from Judea and Samaria set up a protest tent outside the Prime Minister's Office to call for construction to continue.

Thousands Request Pollard's Forgiveness

Thousands of people in Israel and around the world are asking forgiveness from Jonathan Pollard during the Days of Repentance.

Saar: Public Schools First Priority for Education Spending

Education Minister Gidon Saar says Israel must put public schools first – even at the expense of hareidi-religious and Arab schools.

Tzom Gedalya? Now More Than Ever

No More Delays: Olmert Mega-Trial Begins Next Tuesday

Ex-PM Olmert's trial on a variety of charges and cases will begin next Tuesday, as planned, after his request for postponement was turned down.

Israel Destroys Three Weapons Tunnels

The IDF bombed three Hamas arms-smuggling tunnels in Gaza overnight in response to holiday Kassam attacks, and reported precise hits.

Zionist Sage Rabbi Zalman Melamed: Redemption Gathering Speed

Rabbi Zalman Melamed, one of the most influential disciples of Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook, expresses optimism in a rare interview.

Rabbi Richman on Preparing for Blessing

The Temple Institute's Rabbi Richman offers blessings for the New Year, and discusses how we can be open to receive blessing.

Year in Review: The Dramatic Events of 5769

The Jewish year of 5769 is coming to an end, and Israel National News presents a year of history, hope, heartache and headlines.

Sukkot to Save Judea and Samaria from Building Freeze

Residents of Judea and Samaria are encouraged to build the traditional Sukkot booths – and to leave them up after the holiday ends.

Faint Signs Anti-Israeli Media Tide is Receding

The Times wrote an objective profile on Homesh, in Samaria. The Age described Joseph’s Tomb without anti-Israeli innuendo. Is the media changing?

Arab Terrorist Sentenced for 2008 Gilo Murder

The 21-year-old Arab terrorist who stabbed an 86-year-old man to death in Jerusalem's Gilo neighborhood last year is sentenced to life in prison.

The Wall and the Mausoleum

Reishit HaShanah

Security Video Shows Arabs Ganged Up on Jews Before Being Shot

Security footage shows eight Arabs ganged up on two Jews in a Jerusalem parking lot Friday. One of the Jews fired at them, lightly hurting two.

Netanyahu: PA Will Take Over Part of Israel

Netanyahu declared that the Palestinian Authority will take over part of Israel, whose new borders will be determined by Israel's security needs.

Israel’s Future is Young: Jewish Birthrate Up, Muslim Rate Down

End of the year statistics show a young and Jewish Israel in the future. The Jewish birthrate rose this year while the Muslim birthrate dropped.

Chief Rabbis Warn: Beware Non-Kosher Shofars

The Chief Rabbi's office is warning Jews to beware of buying non-kosher shofars (ram's horns) for the celebration of the New Year.

Dilemma: Who Decides Whether Bereaved Son Should Serve?

May a fallen soldier's brother serve in a combat unit? The controversy arises again following the death of Asaf Ramon, son of a fallen astronaut.

Ex-Commandos Rescue US Woman Imprisoned in Arab Home

Ex-IDF commandoes, on a private mission, rescued an American woman and her 2 1/2 year old son from a PA Arab who imprisoned her for three years.

Interview: Jewish Music Legend Chaim David, His New CD

Interview with Chaim David about his new CD, his youth in Africa and his thoughts on music and spirituality.

The UN's Lynch Mob

5 Terrorists Re-Arrested, Victims Association Asks 'Why?'

Terror victims' activist congratulates security forces on the re-arrest of 5 Fatah terrorists – and asks why they were released in the first place.

Park Hotel Massacre Organizer Nabbed

Security forces have arrested the head of the Hamas terrorist group in Tulkarm, who helped mastermind the 2002 Park Hotel massacre.

Remembering the Munich Massacre

Israelis remembered the Munich Massacre of 1972 in a state memorial ceremony Monday.

Mayors Protest in Jerusalem

Mayors from across the country gathered in Jerusalem Monday to protest planned budget cuts.

Successful Test of Cage to Protect Kids in Earthquake

The city of Jerusalem successfully tested an earthquake cage aimed at protecting schoolchildren. Test involved blowing up a school.

Pre-Rosh Hashanah: How to Avoid Fake Honey

As Israelis make their purchases for the upcoming holidays, authorities warn consumers to avoid fake honey.

Anniversary of Creation Heralds Countdown to New Year

Jews gathered at the Western Wall and in the Galilee village of Meron on Monday, the anniversary of the Day of Creation, to pray for peace.

Urgent Prayers at Western Wall on Anniversary of Creation

Israel National News TV live broadcast from prayer-selichot session at Kotel for salvation of Israel, on anniversary of Creation.

600 New Israelis Arrive in Time for the New Year

In the week before Rosh Hashanah, 600 new immigrants are expected to arrive from the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Jewish Bloggers Conference

Jewish bloggers met in Jerusalem Sunday for the 2nd International Jewish Bloggers Convention. Full video coverage.