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Central Election Committee workers count ballots at the Knesset in Jerusalem, two days after the general election, Nov. 3, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Most Israelis unhappy with the state of democracy

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More than half of Israelis are dissatisfied with how democracy works in their country. The results from the Central Bureau of Statistics' 2022 Social Survey on the Perception of Democracy and Civic Engagement were published...
Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked speaks during her farewell ceremony at the Ministry of Justice offices in Jerusalem, June 4, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Former Israeli Justice Minister Shaked calls for right-wing unity ahead of September elections

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Former Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked told a group of New York Republican leaders visiting the Jewish state this week that Israel’s right-wing, which unsuccessfully ran under separate banners during the recent April elections,...
Some 700 of the world’s most influential young entrepreneurs from 38 countries converged on Israel last week for the first-ever “Forbes Under 30 Global Summit." Credit: Courtesy.

‘Forbes’ global summit showcases Israeli high-tech to the world

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Randall Lane, editor of Forbes magazine, said it loud and clear: “Bringing the entire world together in one place is something I always wanted to do. Israel has been a global crossroads of culture, religion and...
Israeli Aliyah and Immigration Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata (third from left) visits the Israeli civilian field hospital in Mostyska, western Ukraine, on April 7, 2022. Source: Twitter.

Israeli immigration minister visits Ukraine to boost ‘aliyah’

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Israeli Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata visited the Israeli field hospital in Mostyska on Thursday, together with a delegation of Jewish Agency and Keren Hayesod leaders. Tamano-Shata and the delegation landed in Poland on Wednesday, where...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the official opening ceremony of the new Ramon International Airport, named in memory of Ilan and Asaf Ramon, near the southern Israeli city of Eilat, on Jan. 21, 2019. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israel inaugurates new international airport to boost Eilat tourism

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Transportation and Road Safety Minister Yisrael Katz inaugurated the Ramon International Airport in southern Israel on Jan. 21. The new airport will serve the southern resort city of Eilat,...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with other senior Israeli officials, toured Magen David Adom's national operations center on Feb. 27, 2020. Credit: Magen David Adom.

MDA operations heightened as first non-quarantined Israeli gets COVID-19

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 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toured Magen David Adom’s national operations center on Thursday along with other senior Israeli officials and ministers as the first Israeli outside of quarantine was diagnosed with COVID-19, the...
Ori Ansbacher. Source: Courtesy.

PA minister ignores slaying of Jewish teen; criticizes Israel’s mosque search for murderer

Three days ago, 19-year-old Israeli Ori Ansbacher was stabbed several times and brutally murdered in Jerusalem. DNA from the scene led Israel to the Palestinian, 29-year-old Arafat Arfiah, who was captured after soldiers entered...
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen at the ministry in Jerusalem, June 12, 2023. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90.

For the moment, the Israel-Libya diplomatic channel is dead

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It was certainly historic: An Israeli foreign minister and his Libyan counterpart met for two hours in Italy and discussed a comprehensive series of issues: Diplomatic ties, cooperation in agriculture and technology, and even the possibility...

PA: We won’t pay Gaza electricity bill

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The amount of electricity flowing to Gaza is likely to slow to a trickle, after the Palestinian Authority informed both Israel and Hamas that it would no longer pay Gaza’s electricity bill at all,...

Israeli chief of staff’s speech underlines the sobering fact that it’s fighting Iran alone

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The speech delivered by Israel Defense Forces’ Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi on Dec. 25 transmitted to the general public a series of critical insights and updates about the rapidly evolving security...