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Israeli President Isaac Herzog, July 12, 2023. Photo by Michael Giladi/Flash90.

Bringing God back to Zionism

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As he stood in front of a joint session of the U.S. Congress, Israeli President Isaac Herzog must have been more aware of the historic nature of his speech than anyone else in the...
Check-in at Ben-Gurion Airport, July 7, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Next year in America

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Amid the headlines about Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to the White House and address to Congress, it was easy to overlook a major piece of good news: Israel may finally be in the...
Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation’s Wilfrid Israel plaque in in Golders Green, London

Wilfrid Israel: Jewish Holocaust Rescuer and Yad Vashem’s Failure

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Over 28,000 extraordinary human beings from over 40 countries have very deservedly been recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations. The Righteous risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust. They did...
Israel's Under-20 national basketball team, July 16, 2023. Credit: FIBA.

Israeli U-20 basketball team falls to France in Euro final

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Israel's Under-20 national basketball team fell 89-79 to France in the finals of the European Championship on Sunday. Dansih_Israeli Noam Yaacov of Hapoel Jerusalem led the Israeli team with 31 points, as the Blue and...
Israelis visit Sebastia, the former capital of the Kingdom of Israel, in Samaria, April 22, 2019, Photo by Hillel Maeir/Flash90.

Israel to protect archaeological sites in Judea and Samaria

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Monday that the government will safeguard and rehabilitate archaeological sites in the biblical heartland that have been vandalized by Palestinians. The infrastructure investment at the archaeological heritage sites follows decades...

Is US visa waiver in danger?

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Israel has met all eligibility requirements to join the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, with the only thing to possibly delay the move being the Biden administration's reluctance with regard to what it views as "the...
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Credit: Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Former PM Olmert calls to boycott Netanyahu government

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Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday called on the international community to boycott the Israeli government over its effort to reform the judiciary. "I call on the United States to make a new...
U.S. President Joe Biden with Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, July 14, 2022. Photo by Haim Zach/GPO.

Herzog must tell Biden: You’re hurting Israel

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Netanyahu even accommodated Biden by approving measures to bolster the Palestinian Authority—despite his government comprising hardliners like Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. That step, too, was not reciprocated by...
Screenshot from a Hezbollah video simulating an attack on an Israeli military post. Source: Twitter

Hezbollah video simulates attack on Israeli military outpost

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Hezbollah published a video on Sunday night simulating a cross-border attack against an Israeli military outpost. The six-minute video was published by the media wing of the Iran-backed Lebanese terrorist group to mark the 17th...
Supreme Court justices arrive for a hearing in Jerusalem on the appointment of Shas leader Aryeh Deri as a government minister, Jan. 5, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

The showdown in Israel continues as judicial reform advances

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Israel’s Supreme Court is either under attack or undergoing necessary reform, depending on who you ask. While there is talk of shelving the larger judicial reform package originally proposed by the government, a bill seeking...