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Earthmover rams multiple vehicles near Tel Aviv

None injured after earthmover rams vehicles near Tel Aviv; investigation opened into whether incident is terror-related.

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Rabbi returns to school after 120+ days in reserves

The 'Meron' school in Tel Aviv welcomes their rabbi back after four months of active reserve duty.

During Tel Aviv protest:

Labor MK shoved while confronting police

MK Gilad Kariv claims he was violently pushed by a police officer during demonstration on Kaplan Street in Tel Aviv.

Bereaved family welcomes new son

The family of fallen soldier Amitai Zvi Granot welcomed a new son today in a festive ceremony in the Yeshiva directed by Amitai's father.

Undercover Boss:

Disguised Ben-Gvir visits Tel Aviv police station

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir donned a disguise and false identity to observe how ordinary citizens are treated when filing police reports.

16-year-old dead in suspected murder in Tel Aviv

Police arrest 25-year-old man, detain two women, on suspicion of involvement in death of teen in Tel Aviv.

Tel Aviv to host bereaved Israelis and Palestinians

The controversial event will feature a movie comparing Israel and apartheid South Africa and a panel discussion on prisoner exchanges.

Tel Aviv:

Woman dies in fire, police won't rule out murder

Woman declared dead, dog revived, after fire breaks out in Tel Aviv apartment.

Tel Aviv:

Students protest anti-Tefillin principal

MK Almog Cohen participated in protest after Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium High School principal Dr. Ze'ev Degani was filmed preventing students from putting on Tefillin.

Tel Aviv:

Two arrested on suspicion of stealing donations for soldiers

Police arrest two residents of central Israel, on suspicion of stealing equipment intended for donation to IDF soldiers.

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Rocket fragment lands inches from pedestrians

2 civilians walking in Tel Aviv narrowly avoid having piece of rocket launched from Gaza land on them.

Barrage of 15 rockets fired at Tel Aviv

1 when rocket debris strikes educational institution in northern Tel Aviv in latest barrage from Gaza.

'Every day is never-ending'

Released hostages speak out about horrors of captivity

Released hostages tell of harsh conditions in Hamas captivity and urge efforts to secure additional hostages' freedom.

Tel Aviv Terrorist's house demolished, wave of suspects arrested

Israeli security forces have demolished the house of the terrorist who killed Tel Aviv city patrolman Chen Amir.

Teens planned to murder soldiers - and were arrested

Two teenagers were arrested in Tel Aviv while looking for IDF soldiers to stab.

2 hurt, 1 seriously, in rocket barrage on central Israel

20-year-old man seriously hurt, 43-year-old woman moderately hurt after suffering shrapnel wounds from rocket attack on Tel Aviv.

Stabbing attack thwarted in Tel Aviv

2 teenagers from Umm al-Fahn caught with knives intended for stabbing attack at Tel Aviv train station.

Death penalty for terrorists:

Large display with noose set up in Dizengoff Square

Large display in Dizengoff Sq. in Tel Aviv, demands death penalty for the terrorists who carried out the October 7th massacre.

Rocket barrage on Tel Aviv, central Israel

1 hurt running for safe room during rocket attack, fire caused in Ramat Gan building.

Israel at war - Live updates:

Missiles continue to be fired from Gaza and Lebanon

Missiles continue to be launched from south and north as IDF prepares for ground incursion into Gaza.

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Families of captives sing national anthem

The families of those captured by Hamas gathered for a solidarity event in Tel Aviv and joined together in 'Hatikvah'.

4 rocket barrages launched at Tel Aviv in 1 day

Woman injured in 1st barrage, which included rocket attack on Jerusalem that interrupted the opening of the Knesset Winter Session.

The "settler" heroes saved Tel Aviv

What if Israeli "settlers" had been uprooted and thrown to the gutter as the heroic Israelis in Gaza were by Sharon? Opinion.

Principal disciplined for sympathizing with Gaza Strip

A high school principal who posted Facebook messages opposing the campaign against the Gaza Strip has been summoned for disciplinary action.

Smotrich to Gantz:

'Let's celebrate together on the streets of Tel Aviv'

Finance Minister announces he will join Rosh Yehudi's Simchat Torah celebrations, calls on Gantz to join.

Tel Aviv to allow Simchat Torah celebration - without partition

A court case between the city and the Rosh Yehudi organization has drawn a compromise on the issue of public services.

Tel Aviv: Four children diagnosed with measles

Health Ministry opens epidemiological investigation after four children are diagnosed with measles in Tel Aviv, with a fifth case suspected.

Survey:

71% of Israelis say 'not legitimate' to disturb public prayer

Over 50% of secular Israelis oppose disruption of prayer services held outside synagogues.

Pres. Herzog: Avoid disturbing holiday prayers

Israeli President calls on Israelis to 'allow everyone, together, to feel the joy of the holiday - without provocations.'

Netanyahu:

'Be ashamed of yourselves for shoving bereaved father in prayer'

PM reacts to disruption of prayer service in Tel Aviv attended by Rabbi Leo Dee.

Tzohar to TLV Mayor:

'Allow all congregations to hold Hakafot as in the past'

Rabbi David Stav hinted to Mayor Huldai to allow Rosh Yehudi to hold its Hakafot on Simchat Torah in the city.

Rabbi Dee to Arutz Sheva:

'Protesters make a loud noise, but it's insignificant'

After being pushed by a protester, Rabbi Leo Dee describes the incident: 'Literally 5, maximum 10, people who came to disturb us.'

Tel Aviv:

Protester assaults bereaved father as he prayed

An anti-religion protester pushed Rabbi Leo Dee as he led a prayer service in Dizengoff Square.

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu:

'Why we can't give up on Tel Aviv'

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu shared why he held a public Hallel prayer in Tel Aviv. "We danced down Allenby Street. Everyone was very happy."

The Daily Portion / Sukkot in Tel Aviv

We hung signs in the neighborhood: "You are invited to our sukkah at 192 Arlozorov Street, even if we are not at home." This is the result.

Tel Aviv:

Live: Holiday prayers with Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, Chief Rabbi of Tzfat, holds festive holiday prayers, with music and song, in Tel Aviv. Watch.

Tel Aviv prayer advocates demand immediate court hearing

The Rosh Yehudi organization has written to a court demanding that the municipality not be allowed to delay a hearing on a public service.

Rosh Yehudi:

Municipality has rejected any compromise for Sukkot events

Since their petition to the court was rejected, the organization attempted compromise with the Tel Aviv municipality, only to be rejected.

Sephardic Chief Rabbi:

Secular public is jealous of us, and that creates hatred

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef harshly criticizes Tel Aviv protests against public prayers.

Police complaint filed after Dizengoff fountain is painted red

Im Tirtzu recalls indictments filed against right-wing activists who dyed Dizengoff fountain, calls for identical response to leftists.

Tel Aviv protest leader:

'We don't disturb prayers, this isn't why we protest'

A senior figure in the protest against the government denounces the interruption of Yom Kippur prayers in the city.

Message in protest group: 'Our situation isn't good, we are few'

A message posted in a social media group for anti-government protesters warns Yom Kippur violence severely impacted support for protest.

Tel Aviv:

Court denies outreach group's petition against municipality

The Rosh Yehudi organization petitioned the Tel Aviv Municipality's decision to cancel all of its permits to hold events during Sukkot.

Protesters circumvent restrictions on protest at MKs house

Left-wing protesters have found a way around police restrictions on protests at Minister Wassarlauf's Tel Aviv home.

Shouting down civility

Raucous protesters against Netanyahu in New York and against Jews praying in Tel Aviv made it clear that they have no desire to talk.Op-ed.

Eyal Golan Tel Aviv violence:

'Only love for all will overcome this'

Singer Eyal Golan expresses horror at Yom Kippur violence, queries: 'If we can't pray as we wish - what is left?'

Tears in Tel Aviv on Yom Kippur

We pray that our Jewish nation find a way to go forward together even with our differences. Op-ed.

Ben-Gvir backs down from Tel Aviv protest prayer service

The Minister canceled the plans after counter-protesters announced they would move their demonstration to prevent provocations.

Tel Aviv Yom Kippur incident:

Gantz: 'Both sides need to think'

National Unity chairman Benny Gantz called out both sides involved in the incident during which protesters disrupted Yom Kippur prayers.

Precedent-setting:

Judge allows Tel Aviv municipality to take part in protests

Judge Michal Agmon-Gonen says mayor, other city officials may support anti-government protests.

Screenwriter to Ben Gvir:

'Prayers at Dizengoff seem superfluous'

Screenwriter Meni Asayag appeals to Ben Gvir to not hold evening prayers at Dizengoff Square: 'Please drop it.'

Worshiper slams protesters: I am a secular high-techist

Left-wing activist praying at Dizengoff Square on Yom Kippur tells protesters: 'I protest with you every Saturday.'

MK Milwidsky to INN:

'There's a group of people who want a civil war'

MK Hanoch Milbitsky accuses: 'A handful of madmen want to destroy Israel as we know it.'

After Yom Kippur violence:

Tel Aviv considering cancelling Sukkot events

City says in light of Rosh Yehudi's violation of order prohibiting gender partition on Yom Kippur, other events could be canceled.

Yom Kippur’s Tel Aviv Jew-haters embody a strange Biblical verse

God allows purveyors of iniquity to bloom in seeming victory, but it is a pyrrhic victory. They have shown their true colors.Op-ed.

Protesters harass Jaffa worshippers

Alongside the protests against Yom Kippur prayers in Tel Aviv, demonstrators also disturbed the services being held in Jaffa.

Demand to remove consul who criticized Yom Kippur prayers

The Im Tirtzu movement calls for the removal of the Israeli Consul in Chicago after he criticized the public Yom Kippur prayers in Tel Aviv.

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu:

'Everyone who fought us is in the dustbin of history'

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu denounces claims that the prayers in Tel Aviv should have been moved to avoid disturbances.

'Where are the professionally religious?'

Commentator Amit Segal demands condemnation of the Tel Aviv riot from all quarters.

'If it bothers you so much, hold your own prayer service'

TV personality Erez Tal suggests a different way to handle gender separation in Tel Aviv prayer services.