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Israeli Interior Minister Aryeh Deri delivers a statement to the media a day before the Israeli election, in Jerusalem on March 1, 2020. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Shas leader confident Yamina, New Hope will ‘return to the fold’

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Heading into Israel’s March 23 election, Israel’s political scene is volatile—but Shas leader Aryeh Deri, a seasoned politician of 30 years, seems to know what the day after the election has in store. In an...
Back-to-school shopping in Israel. Photo by Arik Shraga/IFCJ.

60% of Israeli parents fear rising costs may impact children’s education

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As millions of Israeli children prepare for the first day of school, a study by the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) has revealed that nearly 60% of parents fear that the rising...

KKL-JNF workers protest government actions outside Prime Minister’s office

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There has been collective outrage at the bill approved by the Finance Committee and the actions being taken by the government to significantly damage the independence and functioning of the Keren Kayemet Le’Israel-Jewish National...
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin lays a wreath on the grave of the late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin to mark the 25th anniversary of his assassination, Oct. 28, 2020. Credit: Haim Zach/GPO.

Israeli president lays wreath at Rabin’s grave on 25th anniversary of assassination

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Israeli President Reuven Rivlin laid a wreath on the grave of the late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin at the Mount Herzl National Cemetery in Jerusalem on Wednesday to mark the 25th anniversary of his...

Prime Minister Netanyahu hails US Embassy move as ‘great moment’ for Israel

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday hailed a recently announced U.S. plan to relocate the American Embassy in Israel from its current abode in Tel Aviv to Jerusalem as early as May of this...

IDF-Shin Bet-IAF nab one terrorist, kill another in Jenin op

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In Jenin, in northernmost Samaria, IDF troops arrested a wanted terrorist under the guidance of the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) and located explosives intended to harm soldiers overnight Tuesday. In addition, an IAF...
Fighting arson fires in southern Israel as a result of incendiary balloons being launched by Hamas in Gaza on Aug. 26, 2020. Credit: JNF.

Hamas, Israel reach agreement to restore calm at Gaza border

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Israel reached a deal with Hamas to bring a halt to the surge of explosive and incendiary balloon attacks from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory, the terrorist organization that rules the coastal enclave...
View of the Jewish settlement of Karmei Tzur in Judea near Hebron, which neighbors Givat Sorek. Credit: Gershon Elinson/Flash90.

Right-wing officials back plan to bolster Jewish settlements in Judea, Samaria by 2 million

Dozens of ministers and senior lawmakers from the Likud and other right-wing parties have signed a Nahala movement petition to promote a settlement plan introduced under the government of late Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, Israel...
Two Jewish teenagers in Long Island, N.Y., held a local car wash to help raise money to support Israel Defense Forces soldiers. Credit: Olexander Kozak/Shutterstock.

Jewish teens raise more than $10,000 for IDF soldiers in local car wash

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Two Jewish teenagers in Long Island, N.Y., held a local car wash to help raise money to support Israel Defense Forces’ soldiers and collected more than $10,000 following Israel’s 11-day conflict with Hamas in...

Paul McCartney wins Israel’s prestigious Wolf Prize

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Famed singer-songwriter and former Beatles bass guitarist Paul McCartney was announced as one of this year’s nine recipients of Israel’s prestigious Wolf Prize. In announcing the winners, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin said that “together with...