Yisrael HaYom

FROM ISRAEL'S PRESS A time to embrace and a time not to embrace

If you want to understand the danger posed by the Reform Movement, simply open this past Shabbat;s Yisrael Hayom weekend magazine Op-ed.

Israel Hayom donates NIS 50,000 to charities chosen by Gantz

A settlement was reached in libel suit brought against Israel Hayom by Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz.

Justice Minister considers 'committee to investigate prosecutor'

Justice Minister Amir Ohana: 'Is something in what I said wrong? Is what I've described correct? Is that how it should be?'

Sharon missile-stricken family: 'We're not going anywhere'

Month after rocket hits his home, Robert Wolf visits site, as family starts putting life back together. 'The miracle gives us strength.'

Tonight:

Police to reveal findings of Netanyahu investigations

Netanyahu prepares for announcement on whether or not police will recommend indictment against PM in two investigations.

NIF sues Israel Hayom

Radical left-wing organization sues Israel Hayom newspaper for libel.

Adelson tells police: PM asked me to close parts of newpaper

Billionaire Sheldon Adelson testifies that Netanyahu asked him to close down parts of his Israel Hayom daily.

Besheva newspaper readership on the rise

On a national level, newspaper readership continues to decrease. For the first time Yisrael Hayom leads in weekend readership.

Editor leaves Sheldon Adelson-owned Israeli newspaper

Founding editor at pro-Netanyahu Yisrael Hayom Hebrew newspaper announces his retirement.

Yisrael Hayom editor testifies to police in Netanyahu-Mozes case

Editor of rival paper speaks with police amid suspicions Yediot Aharonot sought deal to clamp down on free daily.

Israel press freedom rating downgraded - for right-wing views?

Freedom House cites center-right Yisrael Hayom as reason for Israel's listing as only 'partially-free', critics slam 'malicious' report.

Vote on Closing Pro-Netanyahu Paper Postponed

Knesset will vote on Israel Hayom Bill next Wednesday, after it is discussed in the Ministerial Committee for Legislation.

'Something Bad is Happening to Bennett'

Yisrael Hayom pundit Eidar is disappointed with Jewish Home leader's position on acquisition of Makor Rishon.

Makor Rishon And NRG Sold To Yisrael Hayom

Sheldon Adelson, owner of nationalist newspaper Yisrael Hayom, wins bid on financially-strapped newspaper and news site.

Jewish Home Helps Muzzle Nationalist Paper to Pressure Netanyahu

A bill co-sponsored by the party would shut down Yisrael Hayom, which broke the extreme left's monopoly on the mainstream news.

Law Limiting Free Newspapers: Changing the Freedom of the Press?

Seemingly innocuous bill to introduce 'fair competition' to news market expected to cause uproar in coalition, Israeli press.

Officials: Kerry Way Out of His League in Talks

Officials said that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has 'almost no understanding of how things work in the Middle East'.

Lieberman: Adelson's Paper is 'Pravda'

Number 2 in Likud / Yisrael Beytenu blasts paper over a report regarding Jerusalem mayoral election.

‘First Female Bedouin Comedian’ a Fraud

Israeli paper runs story on Bedouin mother-of-17 who has found a place in comedy, only to find ‘Bedouin’ is Jewish woman.

Astrologers: RIP Oslo Accords, 1993-2013

Although Israelis could have probably figured it out on their own, 'official' prognosticators say that in 2013 Oslo will breathe its last.

Maariv Employees: Pay Us Our Salaries

Makor Rishon owner Shlomo Ben-Tzvi buys troubled Maariv, two papers may merge, firings expected.

Leftists Dump 'Pro-Netanyahu' Paper

How angry is the left about the growing popularity of a less-leftist paper? Angry enough to throw a stack of papers into a dumpster.

Israel’s ‘Maariv’ Sinks into Western Sunset

“Maariv” newspaper will cease to exist in print. It succumbs to the Internet and the up-and-coming Yisrael HaYom free newspaper.

Poll: Netanyahu Maintains Power, Even in Early Elections

Poll conducted for the Yisrael Hayom newspaper gives Netanyahu's Likud 31 seats. Kadima and Mofaz drop from 28 to 13.

End of Paper's 30 Year Reign? Yisrael Hayom Squeaks By Yediot

Survey shows Yisrael Hayom with 35% public exposure, just more than anti-Netanyahu Yediot Acharonot, which has led the paper pack for 30 years.

Government Rejects Law that would Stifle 'Yisrael HaYom' Paper

Bill proposed by MK Solodkin was intended to block the freebie newspaper, which is not anti-government and threatens to doom veteran papers.

Nationalists Blame Obama-Livni Collusion for Jerusalem Leaks

Conspiracy theories abound regarding recent leaks that embarrassed Israel. Some think Obama and Livni are colluding, others blame a media mogul.

Failing Israeli Newspaper Fears US Billionaire’s Competition

Sheldon Adelson is fighting a bill to shut down his newspaper because he is a foreigner. Should Israel also shut down European-financed Peace Now?