Inside Israel

Morocco Victims Identified as Masoud and Michal Zikri

Two victims of the bombing in Morocco have been identified as Masoud Zikri and Israeli citizen Michal Zikri. They are survived by a young son.

Ambassador to Japan Not Affected by Radiation

Radioactive iodine has been found in the body of Israel's ambassador to Japan, who remains unconcerned.

A Record 15,000 Mark Joshua's Memorial Eve

A record 15,000 people were at the tomb of the Biblical leader Joshua on Thursday night to mark the anniversary of his death.

Doctors Protest: 'We Strike for the Sick, Not for Ourselves'

Israel's doctors demonstrated outside the Knesset after talks with the Finance Ministry ended with no agreement being reached.

Video Song for the IDF: May G-d Bless the Soldiers

A new video song by Dov Hoschander includes moving pictures of soldiers as he sings, “HaShem, protect our men in arms as they defend our land.”

Israel’s ‘Silicon Valley’ Chips Away at Australian Boycott

An Australian city wanted to boycott Israel but discovered that Intel, HP and Motorola operate from the Jewish State. The city chose its computers.

Minister Livnat Writes in Memory of Slain Nephew

Minister Limor Livnat (Likud) mourns her young nephew, gunned down by PA terrorist policemen near the Tomb of Joseph.

'No Deal' Between Doctors and Finance Ministry

Talks between the doctors' union and the Finance Ministry ended late Tuesday night with no resolution.

Netanyahu on Front Lines in Europe to Fight PA State

Netanyahu will dig into the diplomatic front lines next week and fly to London and Pairs as Europe tightens support for ‘Auschwitz Borders.”

Report: Druze Less Fertile than Jews

Average birthrate of Druze women in Israel is 2.5 children - down from seven in the 1970s.

Israel Celebrates Mimouna

Israel is celebrating the Mimouna, the traditional festival of North African Jews observed as the Passover holiday departs.

Soldiers Refuse, IDF Gives In

A group of reservist soldiers stated their intention to refuse certain orders – and their superiors changed the rules for them.

PA Arabs Celebrate Murder by Desecrating Joseph’s Tomb

Palestinian Authority Arabs desecrated Kever Yosef Sunday morning several hours after PA policemen gunned down Jewish worshippers, killing one.

Australian National Indicted as Hamas Spy

An Australian national stopped at Ben Gurion International Airport has been indicted as a spy for Hamas.

Passover Laws and Customs

Passover (Pesach) will take place this year between sunset on Monday 18 April, and sunset on Monday 25 April.

Israeli Left's Solidarity with Itamar Killers

Before the identity of the murderers from Awarta was revealed, leftists visited the village and denounced search of killer's home as a “pogrom.”

Educator: Grades are Nice, What About Values?

Yerushalayim Torah Academy head not impressed with matriculation stats, they don't test values. Religious schools, however, top eligibility list.

Murderer Was Allowed into Itamar for Olive Harvest

One of the murderers of the Fogel family was allowed into Itamar by the IDF to harvest olives shortly before the killing.

Nazareth 'Death to Zionism' Terror Cell Nabbed

Three Arab men from Nazareth are accused of forming a terrorist cell dubbed “Certain Death for Zionism.”

Even the Cows Eat Kosher for Pesach

We joined Tnuva's rabbis on a visit to the cowshed, in order to make sure that the cows are prepared for Pesach.

Ever See a Kosher Helicopter?

Sights and sounds of Pesach preparations in Israel, the only country on earth with kosher aircraft.

Housing Minister Confirms De Facto Building Freeze in Jerusalem

Netanyahu has frozen almost all new homes in parts of Jerusalem claimed by PA, says Housing Minister Atias. Netanyahu's office denies the charge.

Haredi Candidate Deri Promises: No More Oslos

Aryeh Deri, former Shas superstar and likely leader of new party, vows not to support a minority leftist government.

Bnei Akiva: From the Amazon to Itamar

Youth in Brazil reach out to their counterparts in Itamar through Bnei Akiva.

Ten Years Under Rocket Fire

On the Sabbath, ten years will have passed since Gaza terrorists fired the first rocket at southern Israel.

Former Agriprocessors Manager Arrested in Israel

Israeli authorities have arrested a former poultry production manager from the Agriprocessors meat packing plant in Postville, Iowa.

IDF Chief of Staff, DM, Meet with Mentally Disabled Soldiers

Developmentally disabled soldiers in the IDF met Wednesday with the Chief of Staff and the Defense Minister.

109 Orphans Celebrate Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall

Collel Chabad arranged a Bar Mitzvah celebration at the Kotel for 109 orphans it supports.

Criminal Complaint against Peace Now Leader Oppenheimer

A leading nationalist has filed a criminal complaint against Peace Now leader Oppenheimer for giving US officials information used against Israel.

The Biggest Seder in the World - Right Here in Israel

The "world's biggest seder" - with 1,300 participants - will take place in Tel Aviv next Monday night, for the Ethiopian immigrant community.

Susya Residents Confront Army: 'You've Put Us in a Ghetto'

In a video filmed on Shabbat with rabbinical permission, a Susya resident holds up his baby and tells soldiers: "They want to slaughter this!"

Passover 'Gift' Honors Park Hotel Massacre Terrorist

The PA, which insists it does not incite violence, offers a grisly reminder of the 2002 massacre at a Passover Seder by honoring the terrorist.

Rocks to Rockets, South to North: Arab Onslaught Continues

Gaza terrorists continued to pepper southern Israel with rocket attacks on Sunday despite talk of a “ceasefire.”

Campaign to Rescind the Goldstone Report

The StandWithUs organization has launched a letter-writing campaign to pressure officials into rescinding the 2009 U.N. Goldstone Report.

Likud: 'Double Payment' was From Single Group

An alleged double payment for one of PM Netanyahu's trips actually came from a single organization with two names, Likud sources say.

Jenin Terrorist Charged in Theater Director's Murder

PA police have charged an al-Aqsa terrorist with the murder of Jenin theater director and actor Juliano Mer-Khamis.

Yeshiva Students Fix Up Olim's Homes for Pesach Cleanup

Dozens of students at Amit-Hevruta cleaned, fixed up and repainted the homes of immigrants at Yafo Dalet.

Policeman: Eastern Jerusalem is Not for Jews

Day after day, stories of the Israel Police's pro-Arab bias continue to stun the nation. This time: absurd scenes in Hevron, Jerusalem.

Breaking the Silence: Rights Group Cites PA Attacks on Reporters

The Palestinian Authority is “becoming notorious for assaulting journalists,” leading to self-censorship, says the Human Rights Watch organization.

Tourist Attraction: Bake Your Own Matza

Looking for something different to do in Israel for Passover? Join the Matza-Baking Extravaganza in Bet El on Sunday afternoon, April 17.

Goldstone Stops Halfway, Will Not Retract Report

Goldstone has stopped halfway in his admission he was wrong. He said he will not retract it – pending other revelations – and will visit Israel.

Yitzchak Pass: We Remain in Hevron, Despite Shalhevet's Murder

Wednesday marks the tenth anniversary of the murder of Shalhevet Pass by Arab terrorists in Hevron.

Video: IDF on the Job in Japan

The IDF has set up a medical clinic in Japan that has already treated hundreds of people - and has helped provide much needed fun to local kids.

Muslim Student Attacks UN Rights Council for Anti-Israel Bias

A Muslim student spoke for European Union of Jewish students at the UN Rights Council. “Why is Israel condemned while Arab violators or ignored?”

Pro-PA Activist Actor Juliano Mer Khamis Murdered in Jenin

Political activist and actor Juliano Mer Khamis, 52, was shot to death Monday by unknown masked assailants in Jenin.

Obama Ignores Goldstone Retreat, Wants US on Human Rights Panel

Obama wants the US to stay on the UN Human Rights Council and end anti-Israeli bias, despite its inability to stop the failed Goldstone Report

Social Protests Target Bibi

PM Netanyahu is targeted by protesters who call for more government help for poor children, retired soldiers.

Israeli Leftist Journalist to Head Netanyahu's Advisers

Orit Galili-Zucker will head a team tasked with advising PM Netanyahu. She recently accused Judea and Samaria Jews of “dealing in blood.”

Goldstone Mea Culpa: Chickens Come to Roost at Leftist Nest

The New Israel Fund is under attack for feeding Goldstone disinformation against Israel. Former Meretz Leader Beilin blames Israel for Report.

Peace Now Worried Jews May Build on Jewish-Owned Land

Thirty lots come up for sale in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Ras al-Amud; Peace Now worries Jews may get them.

What Made Goldstone Reconsider? 'Zionist Threats'? Guilt?

Why did Goldstone “reconsider” his scathing report against Israel? Hamas says 'Zioinist threats', his friends say guilt. None of the above?

Should Goldstone Apologize? Peres Says Yes; Lieberman Says No

Peres calls on Judge Richard Goldstone to publicly apologize for his report on alleged Israeli ’war crimes.' Lieberman: I don’t need his apology.

Peres To Meet Obama: ‘Peace Plan,’ Iran and – Maybe – Pollard

President Peres to fly to the US and meet with Obama: On the agenda: a new but secret idea to renew PA talks, Iran, Gaza – and maybe Pollard.

Congressional Pressure Grows against PA Incitement

Nearly 50 US Congressmen write Obama that the Palestinian Authority must halt incitement against Israel and urge Abbas to get rid of terrorists.

PA Arab Attacks Jewish Farmer with Hoe

PA Arabs attacked Jewish farmers near Netzer, claiming that Jewish-owned land is rightfully Arab. One farmer wounded.

Bikur Cholim Hospital Gets Another Chance

Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman has approved a recovery plan for Bikur Cholim Hospital following Jerusalem terror attack.

Samaria: Bibi's Gesture is Mockery

Jews in Samaria are disappointed with PM Netanyahu's limited gesture to the town of Itamar, call it “mockery” and “fraud”.

Schneller Joins Outrage over Ronsky Raid, Police Lies

MK Otniel Schneller joins in the outrage over a police raid in Itamar and says police “are not telling the truth – and not for the first time.”

Baby Enters Covenant – in Jericho

For the first time in many years, a Jewish baby boy has been circumcised in the ancient city of Jericho.

Arab MK Re-Defines Incitement: Burning Minister’s Photo OK

Is Burning a Cabinet minister’s photo at a rally incitement? Not according to Arab Knesset Member Mohammed Barakeh. “It is a legitimate protest.”