Monthly Archives: February 2025
3,000 Jews visit Temple Mount, breaking 1,900-year record for wintery Hebrew month
For the first time since the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem in 70 C.E., more than 3,000 Jews prayed at Judaism's holiest site during the month of Shevat, the Temple Mount Administration said...
Hollywood hype
The Academy Awards ceremony—with all its traditional Hollywood hype and international attention—is set to take place in Los Angeles on March 2. The Oscars represent the best talent the big screen has to offer,...
Behind the lens of all those terror images
The bodies of Israeli hostages Shiri Bibas, her young sons Kfir and Ariel, and octogenarian Oded Lifshitz were displayed last week by Hamas terrorists on a newly erected “stage” in the Gaza Strip, paraded...
The truth about ‘No Other Land’
The Oscar-nominated documentary “No Other Land” portrays the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the microcosm of a collection of Palestinian Arab settlements called Masafer Yatta. In that cluster of makeshift villages, the film gives the impression...
Pay-for-slay to continue, ‘even if we have [only] one penny left,’ Abbas vows
The Palestinian Authority will not deduct a single penny from its "pay-for-slay" fund that rewards terrorists and their families for their attacks, P.A. chief Mahmoud Abbas told members of his ruling Fatah faction last...
Israeli official: We will not leave the Philadelphi Corridor
The IDF will not pull out of the Philadelphi Corridor that separates the Gaza Strip from Egypt, an Israeli official told reporters on Thursday, saying Jerusalem would refuse to allow Hamas terrorists to regroup...
Herzog: ‘Our hearts ache’
Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Thursday eulogized the four hostages whose remains were returned from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip overnight Wednesday.
"Our hearts ache upon receiving the bitter news of the identification of Ohad Yahalomi,...
Itzik Elgarat, Ohad Yahalomi, Shlomo Mantzur, Tsachi Idan murdered by Hamas
The Prime Minister's Office announced on Thursday that the deaths of Ohad Yahalomi, Tsachi Idan, Shlomo Mantzur, and Itzik Elgarat have been confirmed following forensic analyses.
"Following the completion of the identification process by the...
Harvard Poll: 77% of Americans support Israel against Hamas
Americans' support for Israel over Hamas in the Gaza conflict remains high, with 77% of voters supporting the Jewish state, according to poll results released on Feb. 24.
The February Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll is a monthly...
‘Mi amor’: Yarden Bibas bids emotional farewell to wife and sons
The surviving member of the Bibas family, Yarden, shared a poignant eulogy at Kibbutz Nir Oz on Wednesday for the burial of his wife, Shiri, and their two children, Ariel and Kfir who were...