Israeli News


Diaspora Minister:

'It won't be simple, but we will reach our ultimate goal'

Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli visited the scene of the deadly Iranian missile strike in Beit Shemesh and vowed that Israel would carry on despite the losses.

'It won't be simple, but we will reach our ultimate goal'

President Herzog:

'We will bring a new era to both Israel and Iran'

President Isaac Herzog on Sunday visited the scene of an Iranian missile impact in Tel Aviv, delivering remarks to the people of Israel and the broader Middle East.

'We will bring a new era to both Israel and Iran'

The special book the Shin Bet Chief brought to Iran meeting

The Prime Minister’s Office released footage from the security consultation in which Shin Bet chief David Zini is seen holding the book Manot HaLevi on the Book of Esther.

The special book the Shin Bet Chief brought to Iran meeting

Israeli Doctors Have One Answer

"Go to the US Now." Help Send Hallel

At 2.5 months old, Hallel's body began losing the proteins that keep her alive. Nearly three years later, only one hospital in the world can save her - and her family cannot get there alone.

"Go to the US Now." Help Send Hallel

Yeshiva students break out dancing

At dozens of Religious Zionist yeshivas, students break out with dancing following strikes on Iran, elimination of senior Iranian military and political leaders. Watch.

Yeshiva students break out dancing

Netanyahu: Many signs indicate that Khamenei is no longer

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to media following joint US-Israel strikes on Iran.

Netanyahu: Many signs indicate that Khamenei is no longer

NSC warns Israelis abroad amid Iran escalation

National Security Council calls on Israelis worldwide to increase vigilance, avoid public identification, and follow travel warnings due to heightened threats against Israeli and Jewish targets abroad following escalation with Iran.

NSC warns Israelis abroad amid Iran escalation

Herzog to Israel's enemies:

The people of Israel are a strong nation

Israeli President Isaac Herzog endorses joint US-Israel operation against Iran, praising the IDF and US military and expressing hope for a safer, freer Middle East.

The people of Israel are a strong nation

Watch: Havdalah at Shaare Zedek's emergency shelter

In the shadow of continuous missile barrages, Shaare Zedek moves patients to underground shelters, as staff, families, and patients mark the end of the Sabbath together.

Watch: Havdalah at Shaare Zedek's emergency shelter

Netanyahu: Axis of evil is doomed to fall

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to Israeli public, says strikes on Iran aim to remove Ayatollahs' existential threat to Israel.

Netanyahu: Axis of evil is doomed to fall

Education Ministry cancels all activities through Monday

All Education Ministry activities canceled due to Home Front Command's 'essential activities only' instructions; all Purim-related activities will not take place.

Education Ministry cancels all activities through Monday

Shabbat Shalom from Israel!

Updates continue from North America

Shabbat about to begin in Israel. Our North America desk will continue to update the site until Shabbat begins in New York.

Updates continue from North America

Two Israeli leftists injured in clashes with masked Israelis

Far-left activists claim attack by masked far-right suspects, two airlifted to hospital.

Two Israeli leftists injured in clashes with masked Israelis

Public diplomacy expert:

'Israel must act independently'

Public diplomacy expert Ran Bar-Yoshafat calls for Israel to counter misinformation worldwide, stresses the need for independent media voices in Israel to counter biased coverage.

'Israel must act independently'

Five seriously injured from heatstroke in Tel Aviv Marathon

During the Tel Aviv Marathon, 35 runners required medical treatment, five of whom were seriously injured by heatstroke

Five seriously injured from heatstroke in Tel Aviv Marathon

Watch: A white morning on Mt. Hermon

After a snowy night, five cm of snow piled up on Mount Hermon, and the visitors' site estimates that the amount will increase as the snow continues.

Watch: A white morning on Mt. Hermon

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US Embassy begins service in Yesha for the first time ever

Yesha Council Head Yisrael Ganz presents Amb. Huckabee with "honorary citizenship" in thanks for the decision to open consular services for Israelis in Judea and Samaria.

US Embassy begins service in Yesha for the first time ever

53% of Israelis

Opposition was wrong to boycott meeting with Indian PM

A majority of the public (59%) believes that avoiding a U.S. strike on Iran would be a very bad outcome for Israel.

Opposition was wrong to boycott meeting with Indian PM

Report: Over 5% of Israel's population lives without equal rights

According to the report, the number of residents in Judea and Samaria has increased by 10,623 in 2025, with a growth rate of approximately 2% in the population of Judea and Samaria.

Report: Over 5% of Israel's population lives without equal rights

Son born to war widow:

Emunah visits her fallen soldier husband’s grave

Emunah Chirak, widow of combat engineering soldier Sgt. Yosef Yehuda Chirak, visited his grave together with their son Mevaser Tov, who was born after he fell in Gaza.

Emunah visits her fallen soldier husband’s grave

'Die but don’t tell'

Matan Angrest recalls 738 days in Hamas captivity

After 738 days in Hamas captivity, Matan Angrest shares his experiences of interrogations, isolation, and the struggle to protect classified security secrets.

Matan Angrest recalls 738 days in Hamas captivity

Poll: Ben Gvir gaining strength

According to a Channel 12 News poll, the coalition bloc stands at 52 seats, the opposition has 58, and the Arab parties hold 10.

Poll: Ben Gvir gaining strength

Israel ramps up disaster preparations in schools

The IDF Home Front Command and local emergency teams staged disaster simulations in schools, testing rescue responses, student evacuations, and multi-agency coordination to ensure readiness for worst-case scenarios.

Israel ramps up disaster preparations in schools

Ad campaign 'exposes' Reform agenda at Western Wall

Coalition for Jewish Values & Am Echad launch ads highlighting the “larger ideological program" driving the Reform movement’s campaign to have a large section at the Western Wall dedicated for mixed prayer under their auspices.

Ad campaign 'exposes' Reform agenda at Western Wall

'We are all proud of you'

President Herzog congratulates Israeli fighter

President Herzog expressed his impressions of the young athlete's professional abilities and mental fortitude during his fight with his Turkish opponent.

President Herzog congratulates Israeli fighter

Thanks to Binyamin farm:

Series of car thefts & drug deals prevented

In recent weeks, the youth of the "Chesed Olam" farm in Binyamin thwarted the theft of a luxury motorcycle and a drug deal near Road 446.

Series of car thefts & drug deals prevented

President Herzog plants an oak tree with Indian PM Modi

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Narendra Modi plant oak tree symbolizing friendship, Modi invites Herzog to visit India.

President Herzog plants an oak tree with Indian PM Modi

Watch live:

Indian PM Modi leaves Israel

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara accompany Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Ben-Gurion International Airport following the latter’s historic visit to Israel.

Indian PM Modi leaves Israel

Netanyahu and Modi celebrate stronger Israel-India cooperation

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlight strong Israel-India ties, emphasize the countries' shared commitment to a prosperous future.

Netanyahu and Modi celebrate stronger Israel-India cooperation

Purim forecast: Cold, but not rainy

Purim 2026 will be cold, but likely not rainy, forecasters predict.

Purim forecast: Cold, but not rainy

Your Body Can Heal:

My Blood Pressure Dropped by Day 4 - This Is How

This 5-day retreat in Israel - combining Torah wisdom, cancer prevention science, and personal medical consultations - is already filling up. Only 70 spots available. April 26-30, Nir Etzion.

My Blood Pressure Dropped by Day 4 - This Is How

Additional pistachio products recalled

Health Ministry orders recall of shelled pistachios due to aflatoxin contamination.

Additional pistachio products recalled

PM Netanyahu and Indian PM Modi visit Yad Vashem

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Yad Vashem, tour Hall of Names.

PM Netanyahu and Indian PM Modi visit Yad Vashem

Including IDF soldiers:

Nearly 30 injured in two traffic accidents

Two bus accidents, minutes apart, leave nearly 30 injured in southern Israel.

Nearly 30 injured in two traffic accidents

Lawsuit filed against Arab who assaulted haredi youth in Old City

Jewish teenager injured in a violent assault by an Arab assailant files an 80,000-shekel civil lawsuit, citing the pain and emotional distress he suffered.

Lawsuit filed against Arab who assaulted haredi youth in Old City

Netanyahu to be summoned for testimony in Parking Lot case

The Attorney General has approved the police's request to summon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for open testimony in the case involving the late-night meeting, in which his Chief of Staff, Tzachi Braverman, is suspected.

Netanyahu to be summoned for testimony in Parking Lot case

Relief for US olim:

Five-year National Insurance exemption approved

New immigrants paying US Social Security will be exempt from Israeli National Insurance for five years, removing a key financial barrier to aliyah.

Five-year National Insurance exemption approved

Rabbinical organization:

Skip the noisemakers this Purim for IDF veterans

Tzohar calls on communities to avoid loud noisemakers during Megillah readings, citing trauma triggers for veterans and war-affected Israelis.

Skip the noisemakers this Purim for IDF veterans

Herzog meets Ethiopian PM to strengthen ties

During his state visit to Ethiopia, President Isaac Herzog met PM Abiy Ahmed, advancing ties and engaging with the local Jewish community.

Herzog meets Ethiopian PM to strengthen ties

Fighting beyond the ring:

Ahavat Hashem Gordon embraces Israel’s wounded soldiers

MMA fighter Ahavat Hashem Gordon visited Israel’s wounded soldiers at Belev Echad’s home in Kiryat Ono.

Ahavat Hashem Gordon embraces Israel’s wounded soldiers

Extremist haredim to protest in Jerusalem

Toldot Avraham Yitzhak hasidic rebbe orders anti-draft protest in Jerusalem following recent arrests of draft-dodging yeshiva students.

Extremist haredim to protest in Jerusalem

Two Years Later:

ISA to join search for Hymanut Kassaou

The Attorney General approved involving the ISA in the search as an assisting agency only in a Knesset meeting marking two years to the day since the 9-year-old girl disappeared in Tzfat.

ISA to join search for Hymanut Kassaou

IDF orders electronic monitoring of Israeli from Judea

A Har Hebron resident arrested about a month ago was summoned for questioning and was placed under administrative restriction orders and ordered to electronic monitoring.

IDF orders electronic monitoring of Israeli from Judea

Lapid files complaint over threats to Netanyahu

Police arrest yeshiva student who sent MK Yair Lapid offer to harm Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Justice Minister Yariv Levin.

Lapid files complaint over threats to Netanyahu

Vandalism at Jewish heritage site in Samaria

Cave of the Seventy Elders desecrated with Hamas graffiti, rocks smashed.

Vandalism at Jewish heritage site in Samaria

Prison for Temple Mount desecration?

The coalition backed the vote, but it has sparked controversy over whether it would also apply to visits to the Temple Mount, which the Chief Rabbinate opposes.

Prison for Temple Mount desecration?

Pres. Herzog in Ethiopia:

Our relationship is woven deep into the pages of history

Israeli President Isaac Herzog lands in Ethiopia, begins official state visit to increase bonds of friendship between Israel and Ethiopia, deepen cooperation.

Our relationship is woven deep into the pages of history

Watch: Netanyahu welcomes Indian PM to Israel

Watch live: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Israel.

Watch: Netanyahu welcomes Indian PM to Israel

Alon Ohel plays live concert to mark first birthday free

Former captive Alon Ohel performed at the Hangar 11 theater as part of an evening marking his first birthday since his release from captivity.

Alon Ohel plays live concert to mark first birthday free

Arson suspected after fire breaks out at preschool

Fire in northern community of Elifelet investigated as possible arson.

Arson suspected after fire breaks out at preschool

Sa'ar marks 250 years of US independence, praises Israel-US ties

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar celebrates 250 years of US independence, commends US Embassy’s consular services to Efrat.

Sa'ar marks 250 years of US independence, praises Israel-US ties

Two dead after fire breaks out in Netanya

Man and woman, both around 80 years old, die in Netanya building fire, two others injured.

Two dead after fire breaks out in Netanya

Two in critical condition

11 injured in fire in Netanya

11 people injured from smoke inhalation, including a man and a woman around 80 years old who are in critical condition, and another woman in serious condition, in a fire at a residential building in Netanya.

11 injured in fire in Netanya

Two patients injured

Smoking in room leads to fire at Laniado Hospital

Fire breaks out in a hospital room at Laniado Hospital, apparently caused by a patient smoking inside the room. Two patients injured, one moderately and the other lightly.

Smoking in room leads to fire at Laniado Hospital

It could be cheap here:

Smotrich bypassed the vote and signed a new order

After the Knesset plenum rejected the order to expand the VAT exemption to $150, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich signed a new order raising the exemption to $130, which will take effect at midnight.

Smotrich bypassed the vote and signed a new order

Parents, responsibility is yours:

Anti-obesity injections for teens: effective or harmful?

Following the inclusion of the anti-obesity injection for teenagers in the national health basket, psychotherapist Dr. Ilan Tal emphasizes it must be combined with emotional regulation and proper supervision, 'Parents, the responsibility is yours.'

Anti-obesity injections for teens: effective or harmful?

First time

US Embassy to offer passport services in Judea and Samaria

As part of its “Freedom 250" initiative, the US Embassy in Jerusalem announced that consular officers will provide routine passport services to residents of Judea and Samaria, starting in Efrat and extending to other locations.

US Embassy to offer passport services in Judea and Samaria

Police arrest nine suspects after stone-throwing attack in Ramla

Nine suspects were arrested after allegedly throwing stones at a Ramla home while shouting 'The people of Israel are dead.'

Police arrest nine suspects after stone-throwing attack in Ramla

State Comptroller

Home Front failues during the war

A series of comprehensive reports examines the readiness of the authorities, evacuations in the south and north, reception, education, welfare, financial aid, and information management.

Home Front failues during the war

Kashrut warning:

Severe kashrut breaches of dairy, fish, and meat products

The latest kashrut update from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel reveals a series of failures in imported and marketed products, including misleading consumers on the level of kashrut approved by private supervisory bodies.

Severe kashrut breaches of dairy, fish, and meat products

First Israeli patient undergoes new spinal treatment

The procedure was performed at Assuta Hospital as part of the international OASIS study evaluating an innovative biological technology for lumbar vertebral fusion in patients with degenerative disease.

First Israeli patient undergoes new spinal treatment

Watch:

Man charged with assault after driving with wife on car hood

A 27-year-old man from northern Israel is accused of continuing to drive while his wife was on the hood of his car after an altercation outside a hotel in Haifa.

Man charged with assault after driving with wife on car hood

Supplier of fatal gas canisters given extended detention

The Ashkelon Magistrate’s Court extended the detention of a partner in the company that supplied medical air cylinders to the Ashdod refinery, after investigators said the cylinders contained pure nitrogen.

Supplier of fatal gas canisters given extended detention

Day 80

Heated exchange of words during Netanyahu's testimony

Confrontation between the prosecutor and the Prime Minister over a remark made during the investigation leads to heated exchange.

Heated exchange of words during Netanyahu's testimony

Watch:

Carcass of sperm whale washes ashore at Zikim beach

The whale washed up this morning (Tuesday) on Zikim Beach, within the marine nature reserve. Marine researchers will examine the carcass to determine the circumstances of death.

Carcass of sperm whale washes ashore at Zikim beach

Insubordination in Likud increases

Arutz Sheva has learned that after shooting down Min. Smotrich's VAT exemption order, Likud MKs warned that they will not vote for the conscription law either.

Insubordination in Likud increases

The road that will 'eliminate' a Palestinian state

Ministers Smotrich and Regev inaugurated the beginning of work to pave the new Route 45, which will connect eastern Binyamin with Route 443.

The road that will 'eliminate' a Palestinian state

Save Chaim Rafael

Without surgery, HLHS claims 25-40% of babies in their first year

This rare heart condition is fatal without intervention - and the only treatment that can save this boy now must happen abroad, at a cost his mother cannot afford

Without surgery, HLHS claims 25-40% of babies in their first year

Air Travel Nightmare:

Flight to USA returns to Israel after eight hours airborne

Due to extreme weather in New York, an El Al flight that departed Tel Aviv had to return to Israel after eight hours of flying toward the United States.

Flight to USA returns to Israel after eight hours airborne

Out into the cold:

Overnight demolitions at Binyamin region hilltop encampments

Border Police and Civil Administration teams razed structures at Gur Ariyeh and Kol Mevaser, drawing fury from residents who vow to rebuild.

Overnight demolitions at Binyamin region hilltop encampments

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Biker damages police car as revenge for ticket

Police say the suspect returned a day after receiving a speeding fine and punctured all four tires of a patrol car before fleeing.

Biker damages police car as revenge for ticket

Yisrael Beytenu MK criticizes Gantz: He’s wasting votes

MK Evgeny Sova rules out a minority government in an interview with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News and explains why Benny Gantz could pave the way for a right-wing victory in the next elections.

Yisrael Beytenu MK criticizes Gantz: He’s wasting votes

Amit Segal reveals:

'Netanyahu offered me the fourth spot on Likud's slate'

Political analyst Amit Segal reveals that ahead of the last elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered him a reserved spot at number four on the Likud slate.

'Netanyahu offered me the fourth spot on Likud's slate'

Defeat for coalition

Knesset votes down Smotrich's VAT exemption order

MKs from Likud and Otzma Yehudit vote against the measure, while many ministers are absent during the vote on expanding the VAT exemption law, dealing the coalition a defeat.

Knesset votes down Smotrich's VAT exemption order

'Cryin' all the time'

Former and current US Ambassadors dedicate song to Tucker Carlson

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee and former Ambassador David Friedman grabbed their guitars and played a rendition of Hound Dog, which Friedman says was dedicated to Tucker Carlson.

Former and current US Ambassadors dedicate song to Tucker Carlson

Top general warns Trump: Iran strike risks long war

Gen. Dan Caine cautioned that a strike on Iran could drag the US into a deeper conflict, as internal debate intensifies over diplomacy or force.

Top general warns Trump: Iran strike risks long war

Herzog:

Peace achievable if countries stand together against Tehran

At Ramadan Iftar, President Herzog urges expansion of Abraham Accords, backs President Trump plan and warns of emergency over Arab society violence.

Peace achievable if countries stand together against Tehran

Protests to reignite?

Haredi yeshiva student arrested in Be'er Sheva

Daniel Pinto, a 28-year-old haredi yeshiva student from Be'er Sheva, was arrested, brought before an officer at Military Prison 10, and was sentenced to three days' detention.

Haredi yeshiva student arrested in Be'er Sheva

Tragedy in Beit Shemesh: Infant chokes to death

A nine-month-old baby girl choked during a meal and was rushed to Shaare Zedek Hospital. After prolonged resuscitation efforts, doctors were forced to pronounce her dead.

Tragedy in Beit Shemesh: Infant chokes to death

Ashdod refinery disaster

Suspect arrested for 'Murder with Indifference'

The police arrested the equipment supplier for the oil refinery where two women died, and decided to upgrade the allegation against him to 'murder with indifference'. The suspect denies the allegations.

Suspect arrested for 'Murder with Indifference'

As threats loom:

New underground hospital opens in Tel Aviv

New underground complex at Assuta Ramat Hachayal has the capacity for 200 beds, ensuring continuous care even under a significant missile threat.

New underground hospital opens in Tel Aviv

156 cannabis plants

Bnei Brak goes green

Police found 156 cannabis plants, weighing a total of 31 kilograms, in a drug laboratory in an apartment in Bnei Brak.

Bnei Brak goes green

Bank of Israel leaves interest rate unchanged at 4%

The Monetary Committee of the Bank of Israel decided to leave the interest rate unchanged at 4%. The Finance Minister sharply criticized the decision.

Bank of Israel leaves interest rate unchanged at 4%

'Insensitive'

Organization demands books be removed from Yad Vashem shop

The Or Le'ahim organization sent a letter demanding the Holocaust museum remove Christian literature from the private bookstore on its premises.

Organization demands books be removed from Yad Vashem shop

Concerning trend

Growing number of young people diagnosed with cancer

A new Knesset report reveals that between 2018-2022, about 19,600 young adults aged 18-44 were diagnosed with cancer in Israel, making up around 16% of all cancer patients.

Growing number of young people diagnosed with cancer

Competition Authority:

El Al to be fined NIS 109 million

Competition Authority considering imposing a heavy financial sanction on El Al after it refused to grant Arkia access to hangars during the war, in a way that could have harmed competition and the traveling public.

El Al to be fined NIS 109 million

Likud MKs against Smotrich's bill

Likud MKs promise to vote against Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's order raising exemption ceiling for personal imports to $150.

Likud MKs against Smotrich's bill

'You're being poisoned':

Knesset comm. warns of toxic Palestinian produce entering Israel

Knesset Health Committee finds many Palestinian Authority agricultural products entering Israel contaminated with banned pesticides linked to cancer, Parkinson’s, damage to liver and kidneys, and developmental harm in children.

Knesset comm. warns of toxic Palestinian produce entering Israel

Dangerous driving:

65 young drivers killed in 2025

65 young drivers were killed in 2025, a 67% increase compared to 2016; Friday and Saturday are the deadliest days.

65 young drivers killed in 2025

Eliya Cohen shares footage of his return to Israel

One year after his release, Hamas captivity survivor Eliya Cohen shares new footage from the helicopter which brought him to an Israeli hospital following his return to Israel.

Eliya Cohen shares footage of his return to Israel

Israeli-Jewish pride:

Muay Thai boxer receives hero’s welcome after knockout victory

Israeli Muay Thai boxer Ahavat Hashem Gordon, who defeated Turkish opponent Ali Koyuncu at UTMA 127, celebrating his win while wearing a kippah and holding an Israeli flag, lands in Israel.

Muay Thai boxer receives hero’s welcome after knockout victory

Woman who killed four-year-old gets one year in prison

Court sentences Carol Fassler, convicted of abandonment in hit-and-run which killed four-year-old Rafael Adana, to one year in prison and slap-on-the-wrist fine.

Woman who killed four-year-old gets one year in prison

Message of sovereignty and history:

Israeli flag raised for the first time atop Mount Sartaba

A giant Israeli flag was raised for the first time atop Mount Sartaba in the Jordan Valley, in a move led by the Ministry of Heritage, as part of symbolic activities at historic sites in Judea and Samaria.

Israeli flag raised for the first time atop Mount Sartaba

Tragedy while on vacation:

Suspected hit-and-run while on vacation in New Zealand

73-year-old Israeli woman killed in a road accident in Te Anau, South New Zealand.

Suspected hit-and-run while on vacation in New Zealand

Coalition to advance 'Ben Gvir Law'

The coalition has decided to advance a law that would prevent the Supreme Court from reviewing ministerial appointments, except in exceptional cases.

Coalition to advance 'Ben Gvir Law'

Bnei Brak:

Minor arrested on suspicion of overturning police car

Detectives arrest 15-year-old suspected of involvement in overturning a police car during the civil unrest in Bnei Brak.

Minor arrested on suspicion of overturning police car

Three Years Later:

Roadside memorial for brothers murdered in Huwara

Three years after the attack that shocked the country, today their parents, family members, public figures and hundreds gathered at the site of the killing of Hallel and Yigal Yaniv in Huwara.

Roadside memorial for brothers murdered in Huwara

Health Ministry:

Six-year-old dead due to measles

Unvaccinated six-year-old boy brought to hospital in critical condition. Pronounced dead after attempts to revive him.

Six-year-old dead due to measles

A look at the farm that defends Jerusalem from the south

In his photos and videos, photojournalist Yoav Dudkevitch provides a peek into the Neve Ori farm, which sits between Jerusalem and Gush Etzion.

A look at the farm that defends Jerusalem from the south

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

'Regime change is an opportunity for the entire Middle East'

U.S. Congressman Andy Ogles spoke about the regional upheaval surrounding Iran and declared that the time was right for a free Iran and making the world safer for Israel and the USA.

'Regime change is an opportunity for the entire Middle East'

Casualty Identification Unit:

'We ended our service with broken, aching souls'

Members of the IDF's casualty identification unit told a Knesset Committee of harsh experiences and called for expanded mental-health responses and eligibility.

'We ended our service with broken, aching souls'

Bereaved Father:

'Judge Kabub must be killed!'

A bereaved father denounced the security considerations keeping some information classified and called for the death of a Supreme Court judge.

'Judge Kabub must be killed!'

Israel to accelerate building of an AI server farm

Government approves plan to fast-track AI data centers, citing national security, expanded energy capacity and billions in projected revenue

Israel to accelerate building of an AI server farm

Like the worst criminal:

Nova security officer questioned over Binyamin operation

Elkana Federman, Nova party security officer, was questioned under caution for an operational incident in Binyamin. MK Zvi Sukkot called him a hero and criticized the military investigation.

Nova security officer questioned over Binyamin operation

Screenshot battle and blame game between Netanyahu and Gantz

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked Naftali Bennett and Benny Gantz on social media, claiming that with the formation of the Bennett-Lapid government, the transfer of funds to the Gaza Strip was renewed and increased.

Screenshot battle and blame game between Netanyahu and Gantz

'Where everything ends'

Captivity survivor fulfills a dream

Captivity survivor Daniela Gilboa launches her debut single, Where Everything Ends, a deeply personal song written as part of her healing process after returning from captivity.

Captivity survivor fulfills a dream

Following antisemitic article in Kuwait: The Shadow backs Dagan

Following an anti-Semitic profile article in the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Mujtama against Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan, Yoav Eliasi published a supportive post that went viral on social media.

Following antisemitic article in Kuwait: The Shadow backs Dagan

AG, State Attorney walk out of Cabinet meeting

The Attorney General and State Attorney left the government meeting after their demand to allow the head of the Investigations and Intelligence Division, Superintendent Boaz Balat, to participate in the discussion was denied.

AG, State Attorney walk out of Cabinet meeting

'Tell the Supreme Court: Enough'

Netanyahu cancels meeting on Western Wall bill

PM Netanyahu instructed the Cabinet Secretary to cancel the meeting of the Ministerial Committee for Legislation that had been scheduled to convene today, amid a dispute over MK Avi Maoz’s Holy Places bill.

Netanyahu cancels meeting on Western Wall bill

Israeli boxer defeats Turkish opponent at prestigious UTMA event

Israeli Muay Thai boxer Ahavat Hashem Gordon defeats Turkish opponent Ali Koyuncu at UTMA 127 in two rounds, celebrating his win while wearing a kippah and holding an Israeli flag.

Israeli boxer defeats Turkish opponent at prestigious UTMA event

Concerning trend in labor market

Share of laid-off academics reaches 26%

According to the data, the share of academic and managerial professionals among the laid-off has risen significantly.

Share of laid-off academics reaches 26%

Tucker Carlson retracts claim about Herzog and Epstein island

Tucker Carlson retracts claim that President Isaac Herzog visited Jeffrey Epstein’s island after denial from Herzog’s office.

Tucker Carlson retracts claim about Herzog and Epstein island

Leading rabbi: Torah scholars have always been harassed

Rabbi Dov Lando, leading Lithuanian-haredi rabbi, urges Hebron Yeshiva students to continue studying Torah, ignore hardships.

Leading rabbi: Torah scholars have always been harassed

Netanyahu's guard to be indicted 11 years after deadly crash

Deputy attorney general Efrat Greenbaum has decided to file an indictment against a former bodyguard to the Prime Minister over his alleged role in a fatal traffic accident in Mexico in 2015.

Netanyahu's guard to be indicted 11 years after deadly crash

Huckabee: Israel has a right to Biblical borders

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee tells the Tucker Carlson Show that Israel has a right to large swaths of the Middle East - including land not currently under its own control.

Huckabee: Israel has a right to Biblical borders

Haredi man denounces nurses as murderers for vaccinating

The man reportedly visited a healthcare clinic and warned of divine retribution against the nurses carrying out the vaccinations before vandalizing the premises.

Haredi man denounces nurses as murderers for vaccinating

Violence in Arab sector steps up a notch

UAV drops fragmentation grenade on gathering in Kafr Kana, injuring four.

Violence in Arab sector steps up a notch

Israeli Arabs campaign to deliver aid to Gazans

The organizers have declared they will continue the annual campaign despite alleged persecution and threats, and that they will be using established legal mechanisms to deliver funds and supplies.

Israeli Arabs campaign to deliver aid to Gazans

Two protesters detained in Jerusalem demonstration

Dozens of leftist activists arrive at Paris Square in Jerusalem, holding illegal demonstration and blocking roads.

Two protesters detained in Jerusalem demonstration

Winter weather returns to Israel

Temperatures set to drop across Israel this week, with intermittent rainfall, snowfall on Mount Hermon, and a risk of flooding.

Winter weather returns to Israel

Landslide at Sidna Ali beach in Herzliya

A large part of the cliffs along the beach collapsed, prompting the closure of both the collapsed area and a large portion of the beaches around it.

Landslide at Sidna Ali beach in Herzliya

Human body found in Galilee stream

Teenage hikers find human body in Amud Stream.

Human body found in Galilee stream

SAVE RIVKA NOW

$120,000 Stands Between an 11-Year-Old Girl and Her Life

After spending every last cent just to sit by her bedside, Rivka's family faces an impossible choice: $120,000 for a life-saving treatment - or nothing

$120,000 Stands Between an 11-Year-Old Girl and Her Life

Three dead in road accident in Galilee

Three killed in car accident near Yuvalim Junction in the north. Suspected cause of accident: vehicle made a U-turn across a solid dividing line.

Three dead in road accident in Galilee

Bennett backtracks: Ben Gvir has no place in my government

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett retracts 'unity government' statements, clarifying that he will not sit with National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.

Bennett backtracks: Ben Gvir has no place in my government

Finance Minister on milk shortage: We will pass the reform

Residents around Israel report shortage of milk in grocery stores, limits on per-customer purchasing.

Finance Minister on milk shortage: We will pass the reform

Health Ministry announces recalls for list of pistachio products

Health Ministry announces massive pistachio product recalls following discovery of aflatoxins at unusually high levels.

Health Ministry announces recalls for list of pistachio products

Betsy Berns Korn:

On antisemitism, Jewish unity, and hope for Israel's future

Betsy Berns Korn, Chair of the Conference of Presidents, shares insights on rising antisemitism, Jewish unity, and the challenges Israel faces today, reflecting on her 15th visit to the country since October 7th.

On antisemitism, Jewish unity, and hope for Israel's future

Poll: Disagreements within left-wing bloc do not harm voter base

New poll indicates either bloc able to form coalition independently.

Poll: Disagreements within left-wing bloc do not harm voter base

British couple sentenced to 10 years in Iran for espionage

Lindsay and Craig Foreman, a British couple detained in Iran since January 2025, sentenced to 10 years in prison for espionage. Their family condemns the sentencing, calling it unjustified.

British couple sentenced to 10 years in Iran for espionage

Vehicle overturns near Tayibe, two men killed

Two men killed in accident on Highway 6. Two others, seriously injured, evacuated to Meir Hospital.

Vehicle overturns near Tayibe, two men killed

Two polls, two pictures: This is the political map

A poll by Channel 14 gives a majority to the right-wing bloc, while a poll by Channel 12 News shows a clear advantage for the opposition with significant gaps between the parties.

Two polls, two pictures: This is the political map

Report:

Hamas official pressured Mansour Abbas during coalition talks

While Mansour Abbas previously hinted at external pressure to join a Netanyahu-led government, analyst Amit Segal reveals that the person on the other end of the line was a senior Hamas official.

Hamas official pressured Mansour Abbas during coalition talks

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Conference of Presidents CEO's model for cooperation - Azerbaijan

William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, shared his recent visit to Azerbaijan with Arutz Sheva and urged other Muslim nations to follow its example.

Conference of Presidents CEO's model for cooperation - Azerbaijan

Smiles and selfies

New video challenges Carlson’s story

Social media video shows Carlson smiling and embracing security staff, as officials deny his claims of detention and passport confiscation.

New video challenges Carlson’s story

History in Hebron

"Neighborhood of Heroism" established

Hundreds of Jews entered five buildings in the Jalis neighborhood of Hebron today. The new neighborhood will be named after seven soldiers who fell in battle.

"Neighborhood of Heroism" established

Ex-Peace Now head

'There are no innocent people in the settlements'

Left-wing activist Yariv Oppenheimer claims that "Jewish terrorism" is not the work of a small group of settlers, but rather all settlers in the Judea and Samaria, including the silent majority.

'There are no innocent people in the settlements'

EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT:

Transform Your Marriage with Dr. David Lieberman

Watch an Exclusive Online Shalom Bayis Course by Dr. David Lieberman

Transform Your Marriage with Dr. David Lieberman

As conflict with Iran looms

Jerusalem municipality prepares for emergency situation

In the coming days, a comprehensive emergency information booklet will be distributed to residents' mailboxes and various digital platforms.

Jerusalem municipality prepares for emergency situation

Bennett attacked after calling for unity government

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett calls for unity government, drawing attacks from other opposition leaders.

Bennett attacked after calling for unity government

Former Justice Minister: This is why the opposition is failing

Former Justice Minister Haim Ramon explains why Knesset's opposition is not managing to recover, pointing accusatory finger at its leader, MK Yair Lapid.

Former Justice Minister: This is why the opposition is failing

Final version of Draft Law to be presented soon

Knesset committee to receive final version of Draft Law, haredi party expresses concerns that harsher sanctions could interfere with yeshiva students' right to study Torah.

Final version of Draft Law to be presented soon

Senior Netanyahu advisor's appointment as ambassador delayed

The chief of staff in the Prime Minister’s Office decided to postpone the appointment of Tzachi Braverman as ambassador, following allegations that he helped cover up a leak of classified information.

Senior Netanyahu advisor's appointment as ambassador delayed

Ben-Gvir to AG: We will not agree to be blackmailed

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir attacked the Attorney General over her position on surveillance tools in the police, saying she was only interested in using them for political reasons.

Ben-Gvir to AG: We will not agree to be blackmailed

Rare find uncovered in Susya

Rare find uncovered in Susya excavation demonstrates integrity of ancient community's residents.

Rare find uncovered in Susya

European Apples & Kiwis: Certified Quality, Farm to Israeli Table

From Polish orchards and Greek groves to Israeli store shelves - the certifications, traceability systems, and sustainable practices that guarantee every European apple and kiwi meets the highest global standards.

European Apples & Kiwis: Certified Quality, Farm to Israeli Table

Mother Of Fallen Soldier:

'I'm not angry - at the soldier or the army'

Hadas, the mother of Sgt. Ofri Yafe, a soldier in the Paratroopers reconnaissance unit who was killed in crossfire during an operation in Khan Yunis, spoke about a message she received from one of her son’s comrades apologizing for his fate.

'I'm not angry - at the soldier or the army'

Holocaust survivor completes aliyah, surrounded by 4 generations

Charlotte Roth, 96-year-old Holocaust survivor, makes aliyah surrounded by four generations of descendants.

Holocaust survivor completes aliyah, surrounded by 4 generations

Terror widower announces engagement

Hananel Gez, whose wife Tze'ela was murdered on her way to the delivery room, announces engagement.

Terror widower announces engagement

From the Synagogue to the Cockpit

Former minister Matan Kahana reflects on three decades split between his religious Zionist synagogue community and his secular fighter pilot squadron, exposing the deep gap between mutual fears and the far more nuanced shared reality.

From the Synagogue to the Cockpit

Unthinkable Looting:

Three sentenced for plundering bodies at the Supernova festival

Three Israelis stole property from victims of the Supernova festival just hours after the massacre.

Three sentenced for plundering bodies at the Supernova festival

Chief Rabbi: Supreme Court has no authority over Western Wall

Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi Kalman Bar says Western Wall not under Supreme Court's authority, should not become a place of protests and physical altercations.

Chief Rabbi: Supreme Court has no authority over Western Wall

Youths attacked in Jerusalem, police detain the victims

Jewish youths attacked in the Muslim Quarter by an Arab assailant. Police subsequently detain the victims for questioning. Attorney Nati Rom: "A blatant violation of the Youth Law."

Youths attacked in Jerusalem, police detain the victims

Bennett:

'Tucker Carlson is a phony spouting lies about Israel'

Former PM Naftali Bennett slams Tucker Carlson for claiming he was detained at Ben Gurion Airport, calling the commentator a "phony" who spouted lies and never even stepped foot in the country.

'Tucker Carlson is a phony spouting lies about Israel'

Watch:

MK Tibi and driver caught speeding

MK Ahmed Tibi and his driver filmed driving at an excessive speed of 155 km/h. The incident concludes with the driver's license being summarily revoked.

MK Tibi and driver caught speeding

Caught in a lie?

Tucker Carlson claims detention. US Emb: Routine passport control

Carlson alleges detention after Huckabee interview; US Embassy denies claim, says routine security checks applied at Ben Gurion.

Tucker Carlson claims detention. US Emb: Routine passport control

The law that saved 600 million shekels

During a meeting with soldiers from the Nahshon Unit, MK Simcha Rothman presented the Visual Conferencing Law, which served as a temporary provision during the war and saved approximately 600 million shekels.

The law that saved 600 million shekels

Sa’ar blasts UN 'anti-Israeli obsession' at Security Council

Ahead of a Security Council session, Gideon Sa’ar denounces 85 nations, defends Jewish rights to the land, and backs President Trump’s Gaza plan.

Sa’ar blasts UN 'anti-Israeli obsession' at Security Council

'Impersonating Officer' to serve sentence in psychiatric hospital

Assaf Shmuelevitz, the officer accused of a series of serious security offenses, admitted to all charges but claimed that he acted while not responsible for his actions.

'Impersonating Officer' to serve sentence in psychiatric hospital

Herzog warns: Iran’s ruthless regime must end

At the CMCC, President Herzog accuses Iran’s regime of slaughtering thousands and calls for an end to its reign of terror during Ramadan remarks.

Herzog warns: Iran’s ruthless regime must end

Due to domestic politics

Israel-India ties under threat

Opposition Leader Yair Lapid threatens to abstain from a plenary special session in honor of Prime Minister Narendra Modi if Supreme Court President is not invited.

Israel-India ties under threat

Will the skies close? A dramatic move by the Histadrut

The Histadrut has declared a wide-scale labor dispute in the aviation sector following the intention to establish a Wizz Air operations base in Israel, without consulting with the workers.

Will the skies close? A dramatic move by the Histadrut

Family kept in dark:

Former IDF soldier dies mysteriously in prison

After serving as a combat soldier for three years, Hassan Kashahala on suspision of belonging to the Islamic State, but was never indicted. His body is being withheld, and his family has no information on his death.

Former IDF soldier dies mysteriously in prison

Ben-Gvir closes nationalist center in the Muslim Quarter

Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir signed an order to close the "Burj AlLuqLuq" association's compound in the Muslim Quarter for six months. Police say incitement activities were held at the site.

Ben-Gvir closes nationalist center in the Muslim Quarter

Primary school in Yavne

Classes suspended following severe violence

A teacher at a primary school in Yavne was evacuated unconscious after a student threw a chair at her. The Teachers' Union announced the suspension of classes.

Classes suspended following severe violence

'To finish what we started'

Israeli reality TV star shares chilling post

HaMerotz LaMillion contestant Nerya Zingboim reveals that he and his best friend, fallen soldier Shauli Greenglick, auditioned for the show three years ago.

Israeli reality TV star shares chilling post

Chief Rabbi: Value of ancient half-shekel is 80 NIS

Sephardic Chief Rabbi David Yosef says price of silver has risen, worth of ancient half-shekel coin stands at 80 NIS.

Chief Rabbi: Value of ancient half-shekel is 80 NIS

Bereaved Mother:

'May all your colleagues end up on a gallows'

A bereaved mother addressed Arab opposition members present in a committee meeting today, accusing them of supporting terror and denying the massacre.

'May all your colleagues end up on a  gallows'

Through household artifacts:

Archaeologists identify elders in Iron Age Israel

New Bar-Ilan University research sheds light on the daily lives, status, and household roles of older adults more than 2,700 years ago -- a group long overlooked in archaeology.

Archaeologists identify elders in Iron Age Israel

Doctors warn against supplements

Supplements are not always effective, may simply be processed food, doctors warn.

Doctors warn against supplements

Outrage at ‘Jewish People Museum’ Normalizing Assimilation

A taxpayer-funded museum is normalizing assimilation - and Yad L'Achim is sounding the alarm: 'While we fight for the Jewish people's future, our own tax shekels are pulling in the exact opposite direction'

Outrage at ‘Jewish People Museum’ Normalizing Assimilation

Haredi MK blasts 'selective criticism'

Anger at Knesset Committee discussion on judges' salaries, opposition MKs blast refusal to allow Justice Ministry rep to speak.

Haredi MK blasts 'selective criticism'

Riots at the Western Wall

Women of the Wall block main entry and exit from Western Wall plaza, allegedly endangering lives.

Riots at the Western Wall

Karlin-Stoliner Rebbe to followers: 'Have we lost our minds?'

Karlin-Stolin Rebbe condemns Bnei Brak riots, stressing 'no justification' for violent behavior.

Karlin-Stoliner Rebbe to followers: 'Have we lost our minds?'

Historic changes on the Temple Mount

Visiting hours for Jews ascending Temple Mount during Ramadan to be expanded.

Historic changes on the Temple Mount

Rabbis oppose women serving in Armored Corps

Senior Religious Zionist rabbis express strong opposition to the Armored Corps' pilot to integrate women into offensive combat roles as well as border security forces due to religious issues.

Rabbis oppose women serving in Armored Corps

20 apartments sold in 24 hours

How a buyer group moved ahead of the market in northern Karmei Gat

20 apartments sold in 24 hours

Confrontation in Knesset

'Why won't you condemn the massacre?'

MK Tzvi Sukkot criticizes MK Sameer Bin Said, demanding he condemn the October 7th massacre during a discussion regarding inciting teachers within the education system.

'Why won't you condemn the massacre?'

Smotrich:

'The goal - abolish Oslo, encourage Arab emigration'

The Religious Zionist Party holds an event marking the "Settlement Revolution," which includes the establishment of dozens of new outposts and the strengthening of Jewish presence in Judea and Samaria.

'The goal - abolish Oslo, encourage Arab emigration'

Giant banner calls for 'religious' protections for all soldiers

A giant banner at the entrance to Bnei Brak urges the IDF to respect religious soldiers’ faith and provide service conditions in line with Jewish law.

Giant banner calls for 'religious' protections for all soldiers

Ben Gvir to AG

'I don't count you, you're a criminal'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir launched a sharp attack on Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara during an "Otzma Yehudit" conference in Netivot.

'I don't count you, you're a criminal'

Nir Barkat:

Emirates model can replace Palestinian Authority

Nir Barkat proposes a Hebron-based “Emirates model" as an alternative to a two-state solution and highlights Israel’s growing ties with Asia and the US.

Emirates model can replace Palestinian Authority

Gaza smuggling case

Transcripts of Bezalel Zini's interrogation revealed

Bezalel Zini admitted during his interrogation that his subordinate, Aviel Ben David, suggested that he participate in smuggling goods into Gaza and even reported to him about carrying out such operations.

Transcripts of Bezalel Zini's interrogation revealed

Watch:

Drama in Snir River ends well

Rescue teams from the Galil-Golan station rescued a man and his dog who were stranded on the banks of the Snir River.

Drama in Snir River ends well

Ben Gvir: 'Blood of murdered Arabs is on Baharav-Miara's hands'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir sharply criticized Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, claiming that she is preventing the strengthening of the fight against crime in the Arab sector.

Ben Gvir: 'Blood of murdered Arabs is on Baharav-Miara's hands'

Israelis Exonerated:

Fire at Arab farm was caused by electrical fault

A sheepfold near Hebron caught fire and about 50 animals burned to death. Police said the fire was caused by an electrical fault and there is no suspicion of a nationalist attack.

Fire at Arab farm was caused by electrical fault

Death penalty noose pin banned from the Knesset

Elad Deputy Mayor Yaniv Badlov was refused entry to the Knesset over a noose-shaped pin backing the death penalty for terrorists; the directive is under review.

Death penalty noose pin banned from the Knesset

Smotrich to Arab MK:

'You're killing each other, are we to blame?'

The finance minister confronted MK Iman Khatib-Yassin regarding the recent uptick in violence among Arab communities.

'You're killing each other, are we to blame?'

Love wins

Israel's divorce rate plunged by 3.9% in 2025

Rabbinical courts report a 3.9% fall in divorces, tougher sanctions on get refusals, and progress in resolving cases of women unable to remarry.

Israel's divorce rate plunged by 3.9% in 2025

Police Appeal:

Senior Netanyahu advisor not be allowed to leave the country

The District Court accepted the police appeal and restored the restrictive conditions on the prime minister's chief of staff and ambassador-designate to the United Kingdom, Tzachi Braverman.

Senior Netanyahu advisor not be allowed to leave the country

Footage from Bnei Brak:

Suspects attack Viznitz hassidim and are arrested

Police arrest five suspects who allegedly threw projectiles at members of the Viznitz Hassidic court.

Suspects attack Viznitz hassidim and are arrested

Bnei Brak burning

Arson, attacks on drivers, and clashes with police

Dozens of youths set fires, blocked roads, and clashed with police in Bnei Brak, as Mayor Hanoch Zeibert urged parents to keep teens at home.

Arson, attacks on drivers, and clashes with police

Daburiyya man charged in brutal debt-linked abduction

Prosecutors say the 25-year-old abducted a debtor from an Afula pizza shop, burned him with a heated iron rod, and threatened him at gunpoint.

Daburiyya man charged in brutal debt-linked abduction

Samaria Rabbis:

'Israeli farms are blessed endeavors, but violence is forbidden'

Samaria rabbis published an unusual ruling of support for the farms, alongside clear guidelines and an absolute prohibition on violence.

'Israeli farms are blessed endeavors, but violence is forbidden'

Elkana Bohbot returns to Teddy Stadium

Former hostage Elkana Bohbot returns to Teddy Stadium and is welcomed in an emotional ceremony. "I have had moments in my life when you return to your roots, to your values, to your faith, and to your city."

Elkana Bohbot returns to Teddy Stadium

At Idan Amedi concert

Rom Braslavski: I am here thanks to you

Former hostage Rom Braslavski thanks IDF soldiers during a tribute evening at an Idan Amedi concert, moving the audience. "I salute you."

Rom Braslavski: I am here thanks to you

'Handful of fringe individuals'

Bnei Brak Mayor urges parents to keep children away from protests

Mayor Hanoch Zeibert warns recent violent demonstrations are an 'educational disaster' and calls on families to prevent youth from joining unrest.

Bnei Brak Mayor urges parents to keep children away from protests

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Rabbi Abuhatzeira's blessing fulfilled in an astonishing way

Hostage survivor Segev Kalfon described his father's meeting with Rabbi David Abuhatzeira, and said how the blessing the Rabbi spoke accompanied his family until the release on Hoshanah Rabbah.

Rabbi Abuhatzeira's blessing fulfilled in an astonishing way

Ohad Tal:

Crown Prince Pahlavi signals hope for Iran, and Israel

In wide-ranging Arutz Sheva interview, Religious Zionism MK discusses meeting Reza Pahlavi, US backing, Judea and Samaria policy, haredi draft reform and dairy overhaul.

Crown Prince Pahlavi signals hope for Iran, and Israel

Smotrich: Set a new policy for returning hostages

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "Bring the Law to Adopt the Conclusions of the Shamgar Committee to the Cabinet for Decision."

Smotrich: Set a new policy for returning hostages

IDF Chief: Israel is in a multi-front campaign

LTG Eyal Zamir tells reserve commanders 2026 will bring intensified operations, structural reforms, and expanded support for reservists.

IDF Chief: Israel is in a multi-front campaign

Diaspora Ministry

Oxfam to cease operations in Gaza on February 28

Move follows Oxfam CEO's admission she was pressured to accuse Israel of 'genocide' without sufficient evidence and accusation of antisemitism against organization leaders.

Oxfam to cease operations in Gaza on February 28

All detainees arrested in Bnei Brak riots released

Judges release all 26 arrested in Bnei Brak riots, attorneys say arrests were 'show arrests.'

All detainees arrested in Bnei Brak riots released

Record high in traffic accidents

Tel Aviv leads in number of casualties

According to data from Or Yarok and the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), 459 people were killed in traffic accidents in 2025, the deadliest year in two decades.

Tel Aviv leads in number of casualties

Supreme Court to decide

Can a political party be named 'The Reservists'?

Combat reservist movement argues Yoaz Hendel’s party name exploits IDF service for politics, warning it undermines military neutrality and misleads the public.

Can a political party be named 'The Reservists'?

Producer of "Tehran" series passes away during filming in Athens

Television producer Dana Eden, known for her work on series such as "The Dubber," "Saving Wildlife," and "Mother's Day," passed away in a hotel in Athens.

Producer of "Tehran" series passes away during filming in Athens

Gantz urges global action to dismantle Iran’s regime

At Conference of Presidents event, MK Benny Gantz calls for united global action to dismantle the Iranian regime, emphasizing the need for military, economic, and diplomatic measures to secure peace in the Middle East.

Gantz urges global action to dismantle Iran’s regime

Foreign Minister Sa'ar: Delegitimize antisemites targeting Israel

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar condemns UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for antisemitic remarks, urges Israel to take an offensive stance against those delegitimizing the Jewish state.

Foreign Minister Sa'ar: Delegitimize antisemites targeting Israel

This is Naftali Bennett's plan for drafting haredim

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett responds to destructive haredi riot, suggesting complete end to funding and solution for haredi enlistment in the IDF.

This is Naftali Bennett's plan for drafting haredim

Good news for Gush Etzion residents

Route 60 between Elazar and Husan in Gush Etzion opens to traffic. With two lanes in each direction and advanced infrastructure, this 7 km stretch will significantly improve traffic flow and safety.

Good news for Gush Etzion residents

Fire in Bat Yam damages religious items

Firefighters arrive in Bat Yam, extinguishing blaze in structure used to store holy items.

Fire in Bat Yam damages religious items

Avigdor Liberman:

'Treat the rioters like terrorists'

Chairman of Yisrael Beyteinu, MK Avigdor Liberman, condemns Bnei Brak riots, blames haredi leadership, calls for Border Police deployment

'Treat the rioters like terrorists'

Shikma Jail:

MKs visit Bezalel Zini

MK Zvi Sukkot visited Bezalel Zini, brother of Shin Bet chief David Zini, at Shikma Prison. Zini is being held on suspicion of involvement in a cigarette smuggling affair to Gaza.

MKs visit Bezalel Zini

Illegal construction demolitions - even during Ramadan

Over the past two years more than 700 demolition orders have been issued for buildings in neighborhoods in Jerusalem. Under Minister Ben‑Gvir's policy, demolitions are being carried out even during Ramadan.

Illegal construction demolitions - even during Ramadan

TOM NEEDS YOU

Tom's brain damage worsens daily - $95,719 to save him

Israeli doctors can only monitor Tom's decline - but a proven stem cell treatment in Serbia could stabilize his condition and prevent further loss. 90 donors have already joined the fight.

Tom's brain damage worsens daily - $95,719 to save him

While capturing thieves:

Ancient stone vessel production facility uncovered in Jerusalem

Large stone tool workshop from the Second Temple period, which produced tools for Jews some 2,000 years ago, uncovered in a cave on the eastern slopes of Mount Scopus in Jerusalem.

Ancient stone vessel production facility uncovered in Jerusalem

Suspicious envelope found at Netanyahu's office

Police teams sent to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem following arrival of suspicious envelope.

Suspicious envelope found at Netanyahu's office

Bnei Brak outrage reaches the Knesset

'In the overwhelming majority of cases, these were show arrests,' the attorneys claimed. 'The purpose of the arrest was solely to create a deterrent effect.'

Bnei Brak outrage reaches the Knesset

Shas MK:

'A disgrace, I am ashamed of this'

MK Yinon Azoulay strongly condemns the violence in the streets of Bnei Brak: "These people are not from our camp. All the great rabbis of the generation denounce such behavior."

'A disgrace, I am ashamed of this'

Deni Avdija makes history as first Israeli NBA All-Star

Deni Avdija makes history as the first Israeli to play in the NBA All-Star Game. He finishes with 5 points, 4 assists, and plays key minutes for Team World, marking a historic achievement for Israel.

Deni Avdija makes history as first Israeli NBA All-Star

Arrests for show?

27 haredi protesters detained, 20 released

Lawyers representing the detainees in Bnei Brak claim that most of them were passersby who were not involved in the riots.

27 haredi protesters detained, 20 released

Israeli flags confiscated at Israeli singer's Paris concert

Security guards at the Casino de Paris where Itay Levy performed confiscated Israeli flags at the entrance and seized flags that had been smuggled in while the performance was underway.

Israeli flags confiscated at Israeli singer's Paris concert

Oil, gas, aircraft:

Inside the US-Iran deal proposals

Tehran outlines potential cooperation in oil, gas, mining and aircraft purchases as it seeks sanctions relief in renewed nuclear talks with Washington.

Inside the US-Iran deal proposals

Rabbis Lando and Hirsch condemn riots in Bnei Brak

Two prominent haredi leaders condemned the riots today, writing that they were forbidden both as a danger and a sacrilege.

Rabbis Lando and Hirsch condemn riots in Bnei Brak

Netanyahu:

Israel ready to phase out US military aid

At Jerusalem gala, Prime Minister outlines strict Iran terms, vows to disarm Hamas, phase out US aid and confront rising antisemitism.

Israel ready to phase out US military aid

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Haredi rioters attack two news crews in Bnei Brak

Haredi yeshiva students assaulted crews from Channel 13 and Kan News amid riots in the city.

Haredi rioters attack two news crews in Bnei Brak

Petition seeks to allow thousands of Gazans into Israel

32 senior Israeli doctors are seeking to join a petition to the Supreme Court to allow the immediate evacuation of Palestinian patients for medical treatment.

Petition seeks to allow thousands of Gazans into Israel

Inflation hit four-year low in January

The Consumer Price Index fell 0.3% in January, and inflation eased to 1.8%, the lowest in about four and a half years. The data indicate an additional 0.8% increase in housing prices.

Inflation hit four-year low in January

Deri demands Bennett be barred from Bnei Brak

The Shas chairman attacked former prime minister Naftali Bennett, who came to Bnei Brak to denounce the assault on female soldiers in the city.

Deri demands Bennett be barred from Bnei Brak

President Herzog meets victims of violence in Arab communities

The President listened to the families’ painful accounts and emphasized that this rampant violence and organized crime are eroding the foundations of Israeli society.

President Herzog meets victims of violence in Arab communities

Government approves:

Supplementary airport to be built in the Negev

Decision aims to prevent aviation bottlenecks and strengthen emergency preparedness as air traffic continues to surge.

Supplementary airport to be built in the Negev

Appalling footage

Tefillin and prayerbook burned in Bnei Brak riot

Haredi rioters in Bnei Brak torched a police motorcycle that was carrying a bag containing tefillin and a prayerbook. Rioters also flipped over a police squadcar.

Tefillin and prayerbook burned in Bnei Brak riot

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

'Attack in Bnei Brak is sacrilege'

In an interview with Arutz Sheva, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich described the riot against soldiers in Bnei Brak as sacrilegious and demanded haredi leaders condemn them.

'Attack in Bnei Brak is sacrilege'

Ishay Ribo sings against enslavement to the digital world

In the song, which he wrote and composed himself, Ribo embarks on a spiritual journey that contrasts the eternity of the Jewish soul with the emptiness and artificiality of social media.

Ishay Ribo sings against enslavement to the digital world

'No reason'

Haaretz reporter criticizes the arrest of Bezalel Zini

Haaretz journalist Josh Breiner calls for a revolution in arrest policies, arguing that law-abiding defendants should not be imprisoned before conviction.

Haaretz reporter criticizes the arrest of Bezalel Zini

1st time since 1967

Cabinet approves renewal of land registration in Yesha

The government has approved the proposal by Ministers Levin, Smotrich, and Katz to renew land registration procedures in Judea and Samaria after decades.

Cabinet approves renewal of land registration in Yesha

MK Amit Halevi

Don't change Jewish prayers on Temple Mount during Ramadan

MK Amit Halevi went to the Temple Mount, attacked the decision to limit Jewish entry during the afternoon during Ramadan, and demanded that the existing order be maintained.

Don't change Jewish prayers on Temple Mount during Ramadan

Attorney General

I have not yet reviewed Netanyahu pardon request

The Attorney General clarified that she has not yet reviewed Prime Minister Netanyahu's pardon request and that any report to the contrary is incorrect.

I have not yet reviewed Netanyahu pardon request

Watch

About 140 first storks arrive at Hula Lake despite gloomy weather

Despite the gloomy weather, about 140 of the season’s first storks arrived over the weekend at the Hula Lake Park. Their arrival marks the opening signal of the major spring migration.

About 140 first storks arrive at Hula Lake despite gloomy weather

Minister Ofir Sofer:

'The right will collapse'

Minister Ofir Sofer warns that if the draft law is pushed, 'the right will pay an electoral price for this.'

'The right will collapse'

Amit Segal

Ehud Barak didn’t know about Epstein? Here’s the proof

Channel 12 commentator responded to the former prime minister's claims that he did not know about the offenses with which Jeffrey Epstein is accused and presented an email that claims otherwise.

Ehud Barak didn’t know about Epstein? Here’s the proof

Number of unemployed in high-tech sector doubled

In December 2025, the number of job seekers in the high-tech sector stood at 16,300 - double the figure recorded in December 2022 - according to a special report published Sunday morning by the Employment Service.

Number of unemployed in high-tech sector doubled

MK Dallal to colleagues:

'There was a massacre on October 7, we cannot deny it'

MK Eli Dallal comments on the dispute over the wording of legislation related to October 7, clarifying: “We should not quibble over words - it was a massacre, just like in Hebron in 1929."

'There was a massacre on October 7, we cannot deny it'

Security Breach:

Illegal resident tried to break into Minister Gila Gamliel's car

The incident took place in the underground parking at the home of the cabinet minister in Tel Aviv. Her husband's car was stolen and the police located it abandoned on the side of a highway.

Illegal resident tried to break into Minister Gila Gamliel's car

Abbas announces: 'State of Palestine' has new 'constitution'

Palestinian Authority publishes draft of 'temporary constitution,' calling on public to submit reactions.

Abbas announces: 'State of Palestine' has new 'constitution'

Herzog suspects Netanyahu of directing Trump's critique

President Herzog's staff has indicated that the president will demand clarifications from Netanyahu after US President Trump criticized Herzog for not pardoning Netanyahu.

Herzog suspects Netanyahu of directing Trump's critique

Amit Segal reveals: The truth about Ayman Odeh

Channel 12's Amit Segal puts MK Ayman Odeh on the spot, cornering him over whether he acknowledges that Hamas is a terror group.

Amit Segal reveals: The truth about Ayman Odeh

Former hostage's chilling testimony

Arbel Yehoud, who was held alone for 482 days, described prolonged isolation and two broken ribs but chose to keep the bulk of the painful experiences to herself.

Former hostage's chilling testimony

Gideon Sa'ar to represent Israel at Trump's Peace Council

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar to fly to Washington to attend Peace Council, at the request of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Gideon Sa'ar to represent Israel at Trump's Peace Council

Human remains found in Jerusalem

Israel Police investigating after human remains found in forested area near Pisgat Ze'ev.

Human remains found in Jerusalem

Forecasters: Dust storm ending, but may return

Israel's weather will be hot, then cold and possibly rainy, forecasters say.

Forecasters: Dust storm ending, but may return

9-year-old boy dies from measles

Ministry warns unvaccinated individuals to avoid large events in outbreak areas and recommends accelerated immunization schedule.

9-year-old boy dies from measles

Haredi protester released from military prison

Yeshiva student Rabbi Avraham Ben Dayan was released this morning (Friday) from military prison, after being held in custody since last Saturday night for failing to report for enlistment.

Haredi protester released from military prison

Very high air pollution expected across the country

The high air pollution is caused by southwesterly winds, which are carrying dust to the area. An improvement in air quality is expected over the weekend.

Very high air pollution expected across the country

Ahead of Ramadan:

Ben Gvir visits terrorists' cells

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir conducted a tour of Ofer Prison this morning with the Commissioner of the Israel Prison Service, Kobi Yaakobi. "From the 'all-inclusive hotel' to real prisons."

Ben Gvir visits terrorists' cells

MK Porush:

'Can the IDF deal with detaining thousands of yeshiva students?'

MK Meir Porush submitted an urgent parliamentary query to Defense Minister Israel Katz regarding the arrest of yeshiva students and the conditions of their detention in military prison.

'Can the IDF deal with detaining thousands of yeshiva students?'

Victory for Bennett

Likud ordered to take down edited photo with Lapid

The Election Committee has announced that Likud must immediately remove an edited photo of Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid alongside the leaders of the Arab parties.

Likud ordered to take down edited photo with Lapid

Poll

Shifts on the Left: Bennett weakens, Eizenkot strengthens

Gadi Eizenkot reaches a peak of 12 mandates at the expense of Naftali Bennett - but even in this scenario, the left-wing bloc still does not have a majority to form a government without the Arab parties.

Shifts on the Left: Bennett weakens, Eizenkot strengthens

Poll:

Smotrich gains strength, coalition soars to 66 seats

Channel 14 poll shows a slight increase for the right-wing bloc to 66 seats, with Netanyahu leading in the prime ministerial race with 57% compared to 19% for Bennett.

Smotrich gains strength, coalition soars to 66 seats

Violence in the Arab community

45 murders in 43 days

A woman in her 50s killed in shooting in Tamra, a young woman injured in Tayibe, and six people murdered in 24 hours across the country.

45 murders in 43 days

Breakthrough for Wizz Air in Israel

An inter-ministerial committee has decided to lift the restriction on overnight parking for foreign airlines at Ben Gurion Airport, a move that could enable Wizz Air to establish an operational base in Israel.

Breakthrough for Wizz Air in Israel

Second woman identified in Ashdod factory accident

Irina Radchuk, a chemical engineer who immigrated from Ukraine, is the second worker who died yesterday in the disaster at the Ashdod refinery.

Second woman identified in Ashdod factory accident

Police Investigations Dept.:

Prison Commissioner must be prosecuted

Government legal advisor and state attorney are considering filing charges against Prison Service commissioner on suspicion of misconduct in office, subject to a hearing.

Prison Commissioner must be prosecuted

'Putting down roots'

Israeli activists plant trees in southern Lebanon

Dozens of activists, including bereaved families and IDF reservists, cross the border to plant trees, calling for renewed Jewish settlement in the area.

Israeli activists plant trees in southern Lebanon

Making historical amends:

Advanced medicine in southern Israel

'Establishment of the medical center in Netivot is a landmark national event and recognition of the full rights of the residents of the south,' says Hadassah CEO, Prof. Yoram Weiss, at a festive ceremony inaugurating Hadassah-Helmsley Netivot.

Advanced medicine in southern Israel

Assuta hospital:

4-week-old baby dies of respiratory failure

A four-week-old baby died of respiratory failure at Assuta Hospital in Ashdod after consuming recalled Nutrilon products.

4-week-old baby dies of respiratory failure

For the first time

Bus line between Tel Aviv and Ben Gurion Airport on Saturdays

Route 711 between Tel Aviv and Shoham will add a stop at the airport, and rides on the line will be free. Organizers emphasize: 'Not a political statement.'

Bus line between Tel Aviv and Ben Gurion Airport on Saturdays

2025:

746 requests submitted to dismiss reserve soldiers

The Defense Ministry committee in charge of safeguarding the rights of reserve soldiers handled 1,489 inquiries over the past year, with a significant rise in claims.

746 requests submitted to dismiss reserve soldiers

Smotrich warns the left about Bennett

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich estimated that former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will transfer votes from left-wing voters to the right in the upcoming elections. And what did he say when asked if he would shake Bennett's hand?

Smotrich warns the left about Bennett

Seized goat herd from Israeli farm released

The goats seized by the Civil Administration were released following a demand by the organization Honenu appealing against the terms of the seizure.

Seized goat herd from Israeli farm released

Shocking footage

Suspect sets fire to police officers who came to save him

An indictment has been filed against a suspect who set fire to police officers who came to rescue him after he threatened to harm himself.

Suspect sets fire to police officers who came to save him

Ministers to vote on Lapid's bill to declare Qatar an enemy state

The bill by opposition leader Yair Lapid to recognize Qatar as an enemy state will be brought to a vote in the Ministerial Committee for Legislation on Sunday.

Ministers to vote on Lapid's bill to declare Qatar an enemy state

Five men murdered in Arab communities in twelve hours

Five people were murdered in a series of shooting incidents across the Arab sector within a span of just 12 hours, in Segev Shalom, Rahat, Yarka, Lod and Fureidis.

Five men murdered in Arab communities in twelve hours

Nachshonim: Without civilian support, Haredi enlistment will fail

The Nachshonim organization argues that without steady civilian backing, enlistment efforts cannot truly succeed.

Nachshonim: Without civilian support, Haredi enlistment will fail

Rare sighting in north

A Honey Badger caught on camera

A farmer in northern Israel captured a rare image of a honey badger. The Israel Nature and Parks Authority: "We’re happy to see evidence of this unique animal here with us."

A Honey Badger caught on camera

'Rude and arrogant'

Degel HaTorah slams Yesh Atid’s Stern

MK Elazar Stern angers members of the Degel HaTorah party after criticizing the leader of the haredi Lithuanian community, Rabbi Dov Lando.

Degel HaTorah slams Yesh Atid’s Stern

Graham:

'Trump and Netanyahu seek peace, but not in a fake way'

Senator Lindsey Graham praises the White House meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu, highlighting their focus on the Iranian threat and their leadership for peace and stability.

'Trump and Netanyahu seek peace, but not in a fake way'

Nitzan died in Ashdod refinery disaster

Nitzan Goichman, mother of three, is one of two workers killed in the refinery disaster in Ashdod. The investigation into the tragic incident is ongoing.

Nitzan died in Ashdod refinery disaster

Yoseph Haddad considers establishing a new party

A survey by the Midgam Institute indicates that a party led by Yosef Hadad crosses the electoral threshold with four seats, at the expense of right-wing and centrist parties.

Yoseph Haddad considers establishing a new party

Inconsiderate:

Annual Arkia launch event to be held at a seafood restaurant

Israeli airline Arkia says 'this is a kosher-style event and a dairy breakfast,' in response to complaints on the location of its festive launch event next week.

Annual Arkia launch event to be held at a seafood restaurant

"Attempt to prevent appointment"

Tzachi Braverman to be questioned again

The police seek to extend the restrictive conditions on Prime Minister Netanyahu's chief of staff, Tzachi Braverman, due to the need for further investigation.

Tzachi Braverman to be questioned again

Civil Administration:

Illegal soccer field near Carmel to be demolished

Civil Administration has ordered the demolition of an illegal soccer field that was built in the village of Umm al-Khir on state land in Area C.

Illegal soccer field near Carmel to be demolished

Bereaved father demands: An ultimatum to Hamas

Ahead of the meeting at the White House, Ofer Greenbaum from the Hagvura Forum calls on Prime Minister Netanyahu to discuss a deadline for the disarmament of the Gaza Strip with President Trump.

Bereaved father demands: An ultimatum to Hamas

Progress in investigation into Moishe Kleinerman’s disappearance

The Kleinerman family said there has been progress in the nearly four-year investigation into Moishe’s disappearance and urged the public to share any information.

Progress in investigation into Moishe Kleinerman’s disappearance

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Segev's revenge against Hamas - Shma Yisrael in Time Square

Released hostage Segev Kalfon tells Arutz Sheva - Israel National News how he had planned to get the last word against Hamas - and how he still intends to do so.

Segev's revenge against Hamas - Shma Yisrael in Time Square

Miki Zohar: We won't allow harm to Torah learners

Culture and Sport Minister Miki Zohar says 'surreal' Jews should be sent to prison for studying Torah, promises government will 'fight' the phenomenon.

Miki Zohar: We won't allow harm to Torah learners

Watch

The moment suspect attempted to set 12-year-old on fire

The police today released a video from the bus's security cameras, showing the moment a Jerusalem resident pours flammable liquid on a minor during a ride to Beitar Illit.

The moment suspect attempted to set 12-year-old on fire

Clashes break out between yeshiva students and police officers

Scuffle between yeshiva students and construction workers in Be'er Ya'akov escalates into violent clash with police.

Clashes break out between yeshiva students and police officers

Captivity survivor Romi Gonen undergoes fourth operation

Romi Gonen, who was kidnapped during the October 7 massacre and survived Hamas captivity, says she underwent additional operation on her arm, expresses hope for recovery.

Captivity survivor Romi Gonen undergoes fourth operation

Smotrich lashes out: 'You weren't there'

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich lashes out at Israel's banking system, accusing them of failing to step up to the plate during the war.

Smotrich lashes out: 'You weren't there'

Worrying surge in violence against bus drivers

A new report warns that 77% of drivers experienced verbal abuse and 54% were physically attacked just since the beginning of 2026.

Worrying surge in violence against bus drivers

Lawsuit demands Israel pay USD 9b in compensation

Arab labor union to sue Israel on behalf of Palestinian Authority workers who lost their jobs following the October 7 massacre.

Lawsuit demands Israel pay USD 9b in compensation

Two dead after losing consciousness at Ashdod factory

Two women, approximately 50 years old, lose consciousness and die at Ashdod factory; investigation underway.

Two dead after losing consciousness at Ashdod factory

Haredi battle against mixed performances escalates

Lithuanian-haredi rabbis issue ban on mixed-audience performers, even with full separation, alongside ban on men performing for women.

Haredi battle against mixed performances escalates

Yair Golan to drop demands from Meretz

'Democrats' leader MK Yair Golan expected to drop demands for changes to Labor-Meretz agreement, honor existing agreement.

Yair Golan to drop demands from Meretz

Regev to Arutz Sheva:

'An opportunity to completely change the situation in Iran'

Transportation Minister Miri Regev speaks with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News ahead of the meeting between Prime Minister Netanyahu and US President Trump, which will focus on the Iranian threat.

'An opportunity to completely change the situation in Iran'

Special Arutz Sheva interview

Segev Kalfon reveals: Captivity horror, miracles & the mission

Segev Kalfon, who survived captivity in Gaza, gives a harrowing interview to Arutz Sheva on moments of terror, incredible miracles, and Rabbi David Abuhatzeira's chilling blessing that came true.

Segev Kalfon reveals: Captivity horror, miracles & the mission

'Not what I approved'

When Mandelblit opposed expanding the Netanyahu investigation

Internal protocols reveal former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit's objections to the Netanyahu investigation, noting that the police exceeded the guidelines.

When Mandelblit opposed expanding the Netanyahu investigation

Minister Miri Regev:

60% of road accidents in Arab sector

Transport minister outlines tougher traffic penalties and public transportation expansion plans.

60% of road accidents in Arab sector

Unbearable pain:

12-year-old boy killed in Hod HaSharon bicycle accident

Noam Me'oded, a student at Rishonim School in Hod Hasharon, was critically injured in a road accident and succumbed to his injuries. Today he was laid to rest.

12-year-old boy killed in Hod HaSharon bicycle accident

Petition against whitewashing building violations in Umm al-Fahm

Regavim files petition with Haifa District Court demanding a freeze on the advancement of a plan that would legalize over 3,000 housing units built in violation of the law.

Petition against whitewashing building violations in Umm al-Fahm

Unusual incident

Journalist kicked off PM's plane ahead of US visit

Nick Kolyohin, an Israeli-Russian independent journalist, was removed from Prime Minister Netanyahu's flight, ordered by the Shin Bet, despite prior approval for his participation.

Journalist kicked off PM's plane ahead of US visit

Guy Hochman taken to hospital after car accident

Comedian Guy Hochman updated that he was in a car accident while his son, Oz, was with him in the car. He is suffering from back pain and is on his way to the emergency room.

Guy Hochman taken to hospital after car accident

State Comptroller

Serious failures in rehabilitation of Gaza Envelope communities

A special report released by State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman raises concerns about failures in the rehabilitation of the Gaza Envelope area following the October 7th attack.

Serious failures in rehabilitation of Gaza Envelope communities

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef

'Those who say Hallel on Independence Day are idiots'

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef harshly criticized those who say Hallel on Independence Day, calling them "idiots." He also attacked the police, the government, and religious Zionism.

'Those who say Hallel on Independence Day are idiots'

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Wounded hero Ari Spitz's mission to empower others

Critically wounded in a booby-trapped building in Gaza, Ari Spitz lost both legs and a hand, but not his resolve. In a special Arutz Sheva podcast, he shares how recovery turned into a global mission.

Wounded hero Ari Spitz's mission to empower others

Will protests restart after draft-evader arrest?

Ariel Koren, student at the Chabad-Lubavitch yeshiva in Tel Aviv, arrested for draft-evasion.

Will protests restart after draft-evader arrest?

Netanyahu:

'I will present to Trump principles for talks with Iran'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will present to President Trump Israel's position on the negotiations with Iran during his trip to the USA.

'I will present to Trump principles for talks with Iran'

6 children lost their father and their home in 40 minutes

While a moving truck waited outside with their belongings, the Hershkowitz children learned their father had collapsed at dialysis. By the time the sun set, they were homeless orphans.

6 children lost their father and their home in 40 minutes

Unusual incident in Idit Silman's office

Employee at Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman's office claims he was attacked, suffered injuries.

Unusual incident in Idit Silman's office

Eliya Cohen's powerful response to Hamas

Hamas captivity survivor Eliya Cohen responds to terror group's claim that bill sentencing terrorists to death would violate international treaties.

Eliya Cohen's powerful response to Hamas

Watch: Dairy farmers 'mourn' Israeli agriculture

Group of dairy farmers mounts protest near Finance Ministry and Knesset, reciting Kaddish prayer for Israeli agriculture.

Watch: Dairy farmers 'mourn' Israeli agriculture

Unprecedented measures against air pollution in Judea and Samaria

The Civil Administration worked to eradicate illegal burning sites in Na'alin, deploying a thermal drone, removing tons of waste and seizing more than 30 trucks.

Unprecedented measures against air pollution in Judea and Samaria

Haredi MK to Finance Ministry: Pay salaries before Passover

MK Yitzhak Goldknopf notes date Passover begins, asks for teachers' and government employees' salaries to be paid early.

Haredi MK to Finance Ministry: Pay salaries before Passover

Amit Segal estimates: Draft Law will not pass

Analyst Amit Segal says differences between haredi parties and Attorney General indicate that Draft Law will not pass, elections will be held early.

Amit Segal estimates: Draft Law will not pass

Finance Ministry proposes: No school on Fridays

Finance Ministry proposes plan to shorten school week and summer vacation; Teachers Union expected to oppose.

Finance Ministry proposes: No school on Fridays

Unvaccinated children removed from kindergartens

The Health Ministry has ordered six children not vaccinated against measles removed from their kindergartens as part of a fight against a significant measles outbreak in various parts of Israel.

Unvaccinated children removed from kindergartens

'Night Meeting' affair

Tzachi Braverman summoned for suspension hearing

Tzachi Braverman, Netanyahu’s Chief of Staff, summoned for a suspension hearing by the Civil Service Commission. If suspended, he will not be able to serve as Israel's Ambassador in London.

Tzachi Braverman summoned for suspension hearing

Ex-hostage comes full circle

Alon Ohel takes the stage and moves the audience

Idan Amedi, Shlomi Shaban, and other artists participate in a special tribute show "Alon Ohel Plays Life." Artists moved to perform alongside the captivity survivor.

Alon Ohel takes the stage and moves the audience

Split of Arrangements Law

Shas and Degel HaTorah support, Agudat Yisrael opposes

Despite requests from the Arab parties to turn the vote into a confidence vote in the government, MKs Goldknopf, Porush, Maoz, and Tessler oppose.

Shas and Degel HaTorah support, Agudat Yisrael opposes

Former Ambassador Mike Herzog’s Telegram account hacked

Anonymous individuals take control of the Telegram account of the former Ambassador to Washington, sending "phishing" messages to contacts and officials. Herzog: "I’m addressing this with the relevant professionals."

Former Ambassador Mike Herzog’s Telegram account hacked

Smotrich:

'Destroy the Iranian regime, there is no other way'

Finance Minister and Religious Zionist Party leader Bezalel Smotrich said in an interview with Arutz Sheva - Israel National News that Israel cannot tolerate the continued existence of Iran’s current regime.

'Destroy the Iranian regime, there is no other way'

Council member brings chainsaw to brawl

A man who was documented bringing a chainsaw to a large brawl near a construction site in Ofakim was arrested. According to the police, the man is a council member from Arara in the Negev.

Council member brings chainsaw to brawl

Dr. Shmuel Katz:

'Iran's ideology makes diplomacy the biggest risk'

Dr. Shmuel Katz explains how Iran’s leadership will use negotiations to buy time, spread influence through proxies, and threaten global stability unless its ideology is confronted head-on.

'Iran's ideology makes diplomacy the biggest risk'

IDF apologizes to haredi draft dodger: "An exceptional case"

The IDF issued an apology to a haredi draft dodger who was arrested and prevented from wearing tefillin for several hours.

IDF apologizes to haredi draft dodger: "An exceptional case"

Lapid demands probe, claims Netanyahu forged documents

Yair Lapid that Netanyahu forged a security document from a discussion held several days before the October 7th massacre, and demanded that an investigation be opened.

Lapid demands probe, claims Netanyahu forged documents

After arrest of draft dodgers

Haredi protesters block Highway 4

Hundreds of disorderly demonstrators blocked Highway 4 in the area between the Alluf to Sdeh interchange and the Em HaMoshavot interchange. The police on the scene and clashed with the protesters

Haredi protesters block Highway 4

Rabbis and bereaved families back haredi draft law

Senior rabbis and representatives of bereaved families published a public letter today calling for unity in the nation and warning against incitement between the haredi and national-religious communities.

Rabbis and bereaved families back haredi draft law

Parents urged: Cease using these car seats immediately

Two brands of safety seats were imported as strollers and marketed as infant car seats, Economy and Transportation ministries warn.

Parents urged: Cease using these car seats immediately

Shocking:

MK Gotliv claims police promotion based on bribe

MK Tally Gotliv slams Jerusalem District Court for ordering Minister Ben Gvir to approve police officer Rinat Saban’s promotion, calling it an overreach and warning of a constitutional clash.

MK Gotliv claims police promotion based on bribe

Daycare assistant charged with severe child abuse

Court charges daycare assistant Shelly Sheinker with over 30 counts of assault for harming infants and young toddlers.

Daycare assistant charged with severe child abuse

Haredi rabbi: Ashkenazic haredim are racists

Son-in-law of late Sephardic Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef answers query on inter-ethnic marriage in haredi community.

Haredi rabbi: Ashkenazic haredim are racists

Watch: Yisrael Beytenu MK blocks aid trucks from reaching Hamas

Less than an hour after Gaza terrorists open fire at IDF soldiers in violation of ceasefire, Israeli demonstrators block humanitarian aid trucks, demand end to fuel for Hamas.

Watch: Yisrael Beytenu MK blocks aid trucks from reaching Hamas

Major fraud:

Seven detained for allegedly defrauding state war-relief funds

Authorities detain seven over alleged scam targeting state aid emergency grants for war-affected communities.

Seven detained for allegedly defrauding state war-relief funds

Summer weather expected to continue

Light rainfall expected as warm temperatures predicted to continue.

Summer weather expected to continue

Unusual incident at Ichilov

Ichilov Hospital evacuates 'Rishonim' building due to concerns of damaged infrastructure.

Unusual incident at Ichilov

Watch:

Drugs hidden in grave

Police investigation uncovers appalling modus operandi: three suspects arrested after hiding about 600 grams of cocaine and hundreds of MDMA pills inside a grave.

Drugs hidden in grave

Six daycare staff arrested

Six staffers at Beit Aryeh daycare arrested on suspicion of abuse.

Six daycare staff arrested

Iran is not the problem:

'No external existential threat to State of Israel'

Major General (res.) Yom Tov Samia argues there are no external existential threats to Israel - and that the rift within Israeli society is the only threat to the state’s survival.

'No external existential threat to State of Israel'

Rabbi David Stav:

'Haredi draft law is all a bluff'

Rabbi David Stav, chairman of the Tzohar Rabbinical Organization, in a special interview with Arutz Sheva: "The Torah requires that each one of us serve."

'Haredi draft law is all a bluff'

Bennett:

'Netanyahu is the Israeli Forrest Gump'

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett launches sharp attack on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the response document he submitted to the State Comptroller.

'Netanyahu is the Israeli Forrest Gump'

Grenade found hidden near preschool

IDF fragmentation grenade found hidden inside sock near preschool building.

Grenade found hidden near preschool

Arabs to hold general strike across Israel?

MK Ayman Odeh warns of 'Day of Disruption,' claims goal is to force government to effectively fight violence in Arab society.

Arabs to hold general strike across Israel?

MK Succot pops into Gush Etzion school

MK Tzvi Succot arrives at Gush Etzion school for surprise visit, to examine emergency preparedness.

MK Succot pops into Gush Etzion school

Hundreds gather to remember man found after two years missing

A memorial evening was held in Kfar Saba at the Community Synagogue on Wednesday in memory of Itamar Shlezinger, a missing person whose remains were located after two years of searching in the area of the village of Ein Hod.

Hundreds gather to remember man found after two years missing

Government takes aim at dangerous drivers

Knesset committee approves sweeping increases in fines for dangerous traffic violations, considers removal of dangerous vehicles from the roads.

Government takes aim at dangerous drivers

Due to a 'joke':

IAF planes called to escort Wizz Air plane

Fighter planes called to escort Wizz Air flight after son plays 'joke' on his parents' phone.

IAF planes called to escort Wizz Air plane

Families of victims from Majdal Shams sue Hezbollah

Families of Druze children murdered in July 2024 Hezbollah rocket strike on Majdal Shams sue for compensation; additional suit expected.

Families of victims from Majdal Shams sue Hezbollah

Cabinet moves to change legal statuses in Judea and Samaria

The cabinet approved a series of significant decisions affecting the settlements that change the legal and civil reality in Judea and Samaria, led by Defense Minister Israel Katz and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

Cabinet moves to change legal statuses in Judea and Samaria

Desert tragedy

He went hiking with his dog and was killed

Philip Gimmer and his dog were found dead in the Mitzpe Ramon area. A few days before his death, he wrote a chilling post.

He went hiking with his dog and was killed

Rabbi Yehoshua Weitzman

'Do not judge Rabbinic rulings based on personal interests'

Rabbi Yehoshua Weitzman, head of the Ma’alot Yeshiva, warned against the tendency to interpret rabbinic halachic rulings based on alleged personal interests or extraneous considerations

'Do not judge Rabbinic rulings based on personal interests'

Competition Authority to fine El Al NIS 121 million

Israel Competition Authority rules El Al charged 'excessive and unfair' prices during the Gaza war and will pay a massive fine of NIS 121 million.

Competition Authority to fine El Al NIS 121 million

Israeli prize laureate and former MK Eli Alalouf dies at 80

Alaluf, recipient of the Israel Prize, served as a member of Knesset (Kulanu) in the 20th Knesset and as chairman of the Labor, Welfare, and Health Committee.

Israeli prize laureate and former MK Eli Alalouf dies at 80

'Don't talk about haredim when you didn't serve'

“The Patriots" host Yinon Magal criticized calls for enlistment coming from the Religious Zionist public. “There are hesder students who don’t do full military service-don’t talk about the Haredim.

'Don't talk about haredim when you didn't serve'

Israeli singer Matti Caspi dies at 76

The Ichilov Medical Center announced that singer Matti Caspi, 76, has passed away after a difficult battle with cancer.

Israeli singer Matti Caspi dies at 76

Ben Gvir

'Netanyahu is doing an excellent job with Iran'

National Security Minister says PM will 'bring achievements' in meeting with President Trump this week.

'Netanyahu is doing an excellent job with Iran'

Omri Ronen, leader of 'Brothers in Arms,' running for Knesset

Reserve Captain Omri Ronen announces his entry into politics, saying that everyone who held office on October 7 should step down.

Omri Ronen, leader of 'Brothers in Arms,' running for Knesset

Gallant: Our Prime Minister is a liar

Former Defense Minister attacks Netanyahu in an extensive interview on Channel 12 News. The Prime Minister’s associates respond: “Lies by Gallant."

Gallant: Our Prime Minister is a liar

Shabbat Under Gaza:

Six former hostages recount the power of faith in captivity

Six former hostages recounted how faith in God gave them the strength to carry on while still held prisoner by Hamas.

Six former hostages recount the power of faith in captivity

European pressure works: The change in Palestinian Arab textbooks

Palestinian Arab report says changes have been made to Palestinian Authority textbooks, including the removal of some inciting content.

European pressure works: The change in Palestinian Arab textbooks

Haze and rain expected over weekend

High temperatures and haze expected, and where will there be rain?

Haze and rain expected over weekend

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: This is why fewer Arabs visit Temple Mount

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu says number of Arabs visiting Temple Mount has dropped by half - and shares why.

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: This is why fewer Arabs visit Temple Mount

Ramat Gan: 10 injured after bus drives into store, one critical

Bus loses control, rams into store, injuring 10; woman extracted from beneath wheels in critical condition.

Ramat Gan: 10 injured after bus drives into store, one critical

Infant formula recall expanded to additional batches

Health Ministry, Teva, announce expansion of voluntary recall of specific batches of Nutrilon Stage 1 and Nutrilon AR infant formulas.

Infant formula recall expanded to additional batches

Indictment filed against suspect who assaulted rabbi

Watch: Suspect attacks, stabs, Beit She'an rabbi, is indicted.

Indictment filed against suspect who assaulted rabbi

New poll reveals: No coalition without defectors or Arabs

No major changes in political map, and no easy path to coalition, new poll reveals.

New poll reveals: No coalition without defectors or Arabs

Yariv Levin to Gali Baharav‑Miara: Your claims are false

Justice Minister Yariv Levin responds to the Attorney General’s accusations that he is deliberately delaying judicial appointments and rejects them outright.

Yariv Levin to Gali Baharav‑Miara: Your claims are false

For the 'likes'

Arab teens arrested after desecrating Israeli flag

Officers locate and arrest two minors who tore down and desecrated a flag near Jaffa Gate and filmed the act for social media.

Arab teens arrested after desecrating Israeli flag

The father they knew is gone

Boruch was once active and strong. A devastating diagnosis robbed 6 children of the father they knew. Now, the family is on the brink.

The father they knew is gone

Watch

Kangaroo stolen from Beit She’an found in Tel Aviv apartment

Yasam officers raid an apartment in north Tel Aviv and locate a baby kangaroo and other exotic animals; 63-year-old suspect arrested.

Kangaroo stolen from Beit She’an found in Tel Aviv apartment

October 7 investigation

Netanyahu reveals responses to State Comptroller

Prime Minister Netanyahu revealed the answers he provided to the State Comptroller regarding the October 7th events and sharply criticized the High Court’s decision against the State Comptroller. "Is this a coincidence?"

Netanyahu reveals responses to State Comptroller

Yeshiva rabbi threatens Supreme Court case over mixed service

Rabbi Dror Aryeh said in an interview that students from Sderot yeshiva are considering a court case against combat service that would require them to serve alongside women.

Yeshiva rabbi threatens Supreme Court case over mixed service

Poll

Party led by Ofer Winter falls below electoral threshold

According to the data, a party led by Ofer Winter does not pass the electoral threshold and mainly harms the Religious Zionism party.

Party led by Ofer Winter falls below electoral threshold

Watch

Soldier who was seriously injured plants tree at the Gaza Border

The "Nachala" movement held a march toward the ruins of the Nisanit settlement. A special moment occurred when a soldier who lost his leg planted a tree next to the fence.

Soldier who was seriously injured plants tree at the Gaza Border

PA chairman announces constitutional draft for Palestinian state

Abu Mazen received the draft provisional constitution of the 'State of Palestine', a document intended to lay a constitutional foundation for the transition from an authority to a sovereign state.

PA chairman announces constitutional draft for Palestinian state

Smotrich's revolution continues

5 settlements officially regularized

Recognition has been granted to five new settlements, joining 20 others that were recently regularized. Smotrich: "We are killing the idea of a Palestinian state."

5 settlements officially regularized

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Minister, former Chief Rabbi and yeshiva head break out in song

A special moment was recorded during a tour of a guitar workshop, when Minister Wasserlauf, former Chief Rabbi David Lau, and Rabbi Chait sat together and spontaneously broke out in song.

Minister, former Chief Rabbi and yeshiva head break out in song

Netanyahu: 'Bennett always opposed conquering Gaza'

In closed meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar forged documents.

Netanyahu: 'Bennett always opposed conquering Gaza'

Bereaved parents:

'Stop Hamas supporter from building a hotel in Jerusalem'

Bereaved parents' plea to the Mayor of Jerusalem: 'Do not allow the businessman who supported Hamas to build a hotel in the Old City.' Municipality removes plan pending completion of a 'thorough review.'

'Stop Hamas supporter from building a hotel in Jerusalem'

Indictment filed against Zini for smuggling cigarettes into Gaza

State Prosecutor’s Office files two indictments involving smuggling goods into Gaza. Zini's attorney: 'These were only cigarettes - allegations of aiding the enemy are unfounded.'

Indictment filed against Zini for smuggling cigarettes into Gaza

Haredi composer: 'Weddings have become discos'

'Weddings have become nightmares, people wait for the music to end so they can run home,' haredi composer Rabbi Hillel Paley says.

Haredi composer: 'Weddings have become discos'

18-year-old killed in fatal road accident in Elad

18-year-old yeshiva student Yitzhak Hamadi was killed in a head-on crash in Elad; family members in the other vehicle were injured. Police are investigating.

18-year-old killed in fatal road accident in Elad

Yeshiva student who spied for Iran sentenced to prison

Eliezer Stern, haredi involved in espionage for Iran, sentenced to three years in prison.

Yeshiva student who spied for Iran sentenced to prison

Bereaved father celebrates son's bar mitzva

Rabbi Avigdor Hayut, who lost his eldest son in the Meron tragedy, celebrates with former Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef.

Bereaved father celebrates son's bar mitzva

Satmar to set up a community in north

For the first time in the history of the Satmar movement, a group from the Hasidic sect is leaving the boundaries of Bnei Brak and establishing a community on Har Yona in Nof HaGalil.

Satmar to set up a community in north

Analysis:

Acquittal in Elbit case raises deep concerns for British Jewry

Official statements stress that antisemitism will not be tolerated, but recent developments cast serious doubt on that claim

Acquittal in Elbit case raises deep concerns for British Jewry

The message a Muslim country's rabbi sent to the haredi MKs

Baku Sephardic rabbi visits Knesset, highlights Azerbaijan’s commitment to Jewish community security.

The message a Muslim country's rabbi sent to the haredi MKs

UK:

Six anti-Israel activists cleared in Elbit burglary trial

UK jury acquits six Palestine Action activists over a 2024 raid on an Elbit factory, while prosecutors consider retrial on charges where no verdict was reached.

Six anti-Israel activists cleared in Elbit burglary trial

Late‑night Knesset drama:

Haredi parties block budget-related bill, vote postponed

Haredi parties halt the split of the Arrangements Bill and demand progress on the Draft Law. Vote postponed to Monday after no solution reached.

Haredi parties block budget-related bill, vote postponed

Authority for Jewish Identity:

'Our life’s mission is to extend a hand to our brothers'

At the conference of Religious Zionism school principals, the chairman of the Authority for Jewish Identity, Nir Orbach, spoke about the public’s desire for cohesion and unity.

'Our life’s mission is to extend a hand to our brothers'

Poll:

Coalition bloc passes Netanyahu’s opponents

Regardless of whether the Arab parties run together or not, poll finds that the coalition bloc will secure more seats than Netanyahu’s opponents.

Coalition bloc passes Netanyahu’s opponents

Judges beware:

MK Tally Gotliv vows to defy High Court over Ben Gvir

Talking to Arutz Sheva, MK Tally Gotliv said that Itamar Ben Gvir is the Minister of National Security, and he will remain so, despite the High Court order.

MK Tally Gotliv vows to defy High Court over Ben Gvir

Support the family:

Father disappears before six children

Aggressive brain cancer is destroying this Jerusalem father in real time - now his wife battles alone to keep 6 children from losing everything while he fights for his life.

Father disappears before six children

Idan Amedi’s scathing attack: 'You are on Hamas’ side'

Idan Amedi hits back after actress and writer Shira Gefen published a sharp post mocking Amedi’s 'heroism' and his prominent presence in advertising campaigns.

Idan Amedi’s scathing attack: 'You are on Hamas’ side'

Mob attack:

Students school trip ends in arrest

Yeshiva students from Shiloh on a trip in the north, were attacked by an Arab mob, but the police who were called to the scene arrested the attackers and the yeshiva head, according to Honenu.

Students school trip ends in arrest

Proposed Bill: One Chief Rabbi for Israel

MKs from Yisrael Beytenu have submitted a bill to amend the Chief Rabbinate Law, with the aim of abolishing the division between th Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi and Sephardic Chief Rabbi.

Proposed Bill: One Chief Rabbi for Israel

Dairy farmers spill milk on main highway

Dairy farmers protest Finance Ministry's proposed reform, clash with police during highway demonstration.

Dairy farmers spill milk on main highway

Groom who collapsed during wedding improves

Significant improvement in condition of groom who collapsed on the dance floor at his own wedding.

Groom who collapsed during wedding improves

Supreme Court demands explanation why not to fire Ben-Gvir

An expanded panel of nine judges will hear petitions against the continuation of Ben-Gvir's tenure.

Supreme Court demands explanation why not to fire Ben-Gvir

Riots break out near Draft Office

Violent clashes break out between protesters and police after riots begin near Tel Hashomer Draft Office.

Riots break out near Draft Office

Arab who wounded shepherd released despite footage of attack

A resident of a farm in Binyamin was struck in the head with a stone by an Arab rioter about a week ago. The attacker was released despite clear footage documenting the incident.

Arab who wounded shepherd released despite footage of attack

Finally: Malachei Hashalom connected to electric grid

Settlement Ministry, Binyamin Regional Council, and others complete work to connect young settlement Malachei Hashalom to electric grid, as part of normalization process.

Finally: Malachei Hashalom connected to electric grid

14th fatality:

Infant dies of measles

One-year-old infant brought to hospital with measles complications is declared dead.

Infant dies of measles

New study reveals: ASD diagnoses vary by sector

New study shows many children with risk factors are not brought for diagnoses, especially in poorer neighborhoods.

New study reveals: ASD diagnoses vary by sector

Ashkelon Mayor Tomer Glam questioned on suspicion of corruption

Cleared for publication: Ashkelon Mayor Tomer Glam is the mayor who was arrested on suspicion of corruption and is suspected of using donations intended for soldiers for his personal benefit.

Ashkelon Mayor Tomer Glam questioned on suspicion of corruption

After the threat: Dairy farmers back down

Hours after the Ministry of Finance announced that Minister Smotrich intends to cancel tariffs in the dairy sector due to the shortage of milk, the dairy farmers suspend their strike.

After the threat: Dairy farmers back down

Woman struck by ambulance in Jerusalem

A United Hatzalah ambulance struck a pedestrian on Yirmiyahu Street in Jerusalem. The young woman, about 25 years old, was evacuated to Shaare Zedek Medical Center unconscious and in serious condition.

Woman struck by ambulance in Jerusalem

Conflict of interest? ‘The concern has materialized’

Legal adviser to Justice Ministry argues that the very fact that the State Attorney’s Office and the Attorney General were required to give testimony confirms that the concern over a conflict of interest has in fact materialized.

Conflict of interest? ‘The concern has materialized’

The State Attorney's shocking order against Bezalel Zini

Amit Isman ordered the addition of a section "aiding the enemy in war" to the indictment against Bezalel Zini, a charge which could carry the death penalty, for cigarette smuggling.

The State Attorney's shocking order against Bezalel Zini

Wearing a hat and suit:

This is how a haredi draft dodger escaped arrest

Yeshiva students foil military police arrest in Jerusalem’s Gilo, helping draft-dodger escape amid fears of unrest.

This is how a haredi draft dodger escaped arrest

Suspected cigarette smuggling

Police conclude investigation into relative of David Zini

Investigation of Shin Bet chief’s relative suspected of smuggling to Gaza has been completed.

Police conclude investigation into relative of David Zini

Finance Committee ends tax benefit for missionary NGO

Following a petition by the organization B'Tsalmo, it was decided not to approve tax-deduction status for an NGO whose objectives include 'spreading the Messianic gospel.'

Finance Committee ends tax benefit for missionary NGO

Online hate against Deni Avdija following Netanyahu's message

Anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian users attacked the star who became the first Israeli chosen for the NBA All-Star after Prime Minister Netanyahu congratulated him.

Online hate against Deni Avdija following Netanyahu's message

Police refuse to send Military Advocate-General case to AG

The police commissioner has ordered the investigation held for review by a different party due to the sensitivity of the case.

Police refuse to send Military Advocate-General case to AG

Yesh Atid MK apologizes for storming Likud MK's office

Likud MK Boaz Bismuth held a reprimand call with MK Ben-Barak, who apologized for storming Bismuth's office. Bismuth in turn agreed to drop the sanctions against Ben-Barak.

Yesh Atid MK apologizes for storming Likud MK's office

Milkpocalypse

Supermarket chains begin limiting dairy purchases

Retailers cap milk and cheese sales as supply disruptions from dairy farmers’ strike and public panic buying strain stocks nationwide.

Supermarket chains begin limiting dairy purchases

Commemorating The Massacre:

Nir Oz homes damaged in attack to be demolished - except one

All homes in Kibbutz Nir Oz that were damaged in the October 7th massacre will be demolished, except for one that will be preserved for historical purposes.

Nir Oz homes damaged in attack to be demolished - except one

Watch:

Doctor from northern Israel arrested for employing inflitrators

Police in Yafia found two Palestinian Arabs who were in Israel without a permit. They were apprehended following a chase. A 69-year-old physician arrested for allegedly employing and housing them.

Doctor from northern Israel arrested for employing inflitrators

Israel weather:

After a few spring-like days - rain returns for a day

Temperatures to drop to seasonal norms as rain returns to Israel for a day.

After a few spring-like days - rain returns for a day

Tzvika Mor dismisses allegations against Gal Hirsch

Tzvika Mor pushes back against criticism over the salary of the coordinator for hostages and missing persons, Gal Hirsch.

Tzvika Mor dismisses allegations against Gal Hirsch

Plant Now. Save Israel.

924 Heroes. 20 Locations. 1 Day to Plant

Across 20+ locations from the Gaza border to the Shomron, thousands of fruit trees are being planted-and you can be part of this mission on Tu B'Shvat

924 Heroes. 20 Locations. 1 Day to Plant

Groom collapses at his wedding, guest performs CPR

A groom in his mid-30s collapsed Monday evening during a wedding at Kibbutz Hulda in the Gezer Regional Council. One of the guests performed CPR on him.

Groom collapses at his wedding, guest performs CPR

Bennett doesn't regret partnership with Mansour Abbas

Former Prime Minister addressed the partnership with Abbas in a closed conference: "I am sorry that I hurt people, but I stand behind the decision."

Bennett doesn't regret partnership with Mansour Abbas

Luxury Within Reach

The Grand Advantage: High-End Within Reach

New data reveals mini-penthouses with sea views in Netanya cost 20% less than Ir Yamim - from 5.33M NIS - with resort-level amenities.

The Grand Advantage: High-End Within Reach

Enter to win a $1.2M luxury Jerusalem apartment

Tickets are still available to win the raffle for a $1.2M fully furnished Jerusalem apartment.

Enter to win a $1.2M luxury Jerusalem apartment

Over 300 olim gather for 'Meet Tel Aviv' community fair

More than 300 newcomers gathered at a Nefesh B’Nefesh community fair as Tel Aviv sees a 45% surge in North American aliyah over three years.

Over 300 olim gather for 'Meet Tel Aviv' community fair

Watch:

Maaleh Adumim arsonist caught in the act

A Kafr Aqab resident in his 20s was indicted for allegedly torching two cars against the background of a financial dispute.

Maaleh Adumim arsonist caught in the act

Kiryat Shmona municipal spokesman assaulted

Doron Schnefer, spokesperson for the Kiryat Shmona Municipality, was attacked this morning inside the municipal building and was rushed by ambulance to Ziv Hospital.

Kiryat Shmona municipal spokesman assaulted

To protest reforms:

Dairy farmers to stop supplying milk

Producers warn the overhaul will devastate local farming as Smotrich says a milk halt would expose the failures of centralized control.

Dairy farmers to stop supplying milk

The Farms of Binyamin

'This is both our biblical land and our nation's future'

Eliana Passentin, International Desk Director for the Binyamin Regional Council, gave a special interview on the importance of Israeli farming in Judea and Samaria.

'This is both our biblical land and our nation's future'

Judea & Samaria farms:

'We secure ten times as much land by farming as by building'

Shmuel Wendy, a representative of Israeli farms in Judea and Samaria, explains how Jewish farming is keeping the PA from seizing nearly 1.5 million acres of Israeli land.

'We secure ten times as much land by farming as by building'

Battle of tweets between Netanyahu and Lapid

Netanyahu accused Lapid and Gantz of holding meetings with Qatari figures and deleted the tweet. Lapid responded with a screenshot, and the dispute between the sides quickly escalated.

Battle of tweets between Netanyahu and Lapid

Ministry warns: High levels of pollution around the country

High levels of pollution expected across Israel, sparking warnings for at-risk populations.

Ministry warns: High levels of pollution around the country

New development in case against Shin Bet chief's relative

Prosecutor's Statements to be filed against two suspects in goods-smuggling case involving relative of ISA chief David Zini.

New development in case against Shin Bet chief's relative

Terrorist who attacked Jewish shepherd arrested

Investigation ongoing after four Arab terrorists attack Samaria farm owner, attempt to steal his weapon.

Terrorist who attacked Jewish shepherd arrested

Yair Golan:

We won't give a shekel to Israeli towns in Judea and Samaria

Democrats leader Yair Golan promises his party will not transfer funds to Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria, promises to close radio station.

We won't give a shekel to Israeli towns in Judea and Samaria

Shas MK urges:

Ensure Shabbat emergency alerts for religious public

Shas MK Moshe Abutbul demands Defense Minister Israel Katz resolve issue preventing Sabbath-observant Israelis from receiving emergency alerts on Shabbat.

Ensure Shabbat emergency alerts for religious public

Supreme Court issues injunction against Galei Zahal shutdown

Supreme Court justices order Israeli government to explain in-depth reasoning behind closure of Galei Zahal radio station.

Supreme Court issues injunction against Galei Zahal shutdown

Lapid denies secret meeting with Qatari officials

Lapid denied meeting alone with senior Qataris and said the meeting took place with the hostages' families present - but later confirmed a private conference beforehand.

Lapid denies secret meeting with Qatari officials

Modi'in trains suspended due to smoke

Reports of smoke in nearby tunnel prompt Israel Railways to suspend train routes near Modi'in Center station.

Modi'in trains suspended due to smoke

Kisch warns Iran against involving Israel

'Iran has an interest in keeping Israel out of the conflict,' Education Minister Yoav Kisch tells radio station.

Kisch warns Iran against involving Israel

Former Haredi Minister:

'Religious Zionism loses their souls in the army'

Former minister Shlomo Benizri claimed that those who send their children to the IDF do not care about their spiritual wellbeing.

'Religious Zionism loses their souls in the army'

Local leader and senior officials detained

Police detain head of local authority in southern Israel, senior officials, on suspicion of corruption.

Local leader and senior officials detained

Gafni:

'The Draft Law is just an excuse to bring down the government'

MK Moshe Gafni claims the protests over the Draft Law are a political tool, says he will act according to the guidance of leading rabbis, and leaves the door open for a return to the coalition.

'The Draft Law is just an excuse to bring down the government'

Amit Segal:

'The protests did not bring the hostages closer to returning'

Commentator Amit Segal criticizes the families of hostages who attacked Gal Hirsch: “Don’t say Hamas said one thing and we said the opposite - because that’s not what happened."

'The protests did not bring the hostages closer to returning'

Yoaz Hendel’s comparison angers the haredi community

Yoaz Hendel, chairman of the Reservists’ Party, sparks uproar after comparing Bnei Brak to Rahat in the context of loss of governance.

Yoaz Hendel’s comparison angers the haredi community

Assessment:

Fitch also expected to improve Israel’s credit rating

The Finance Ministry estimates that the Fitch credit rating agency will soon upgrade Israel’s rating outlook, after Moody’s made a similar move over the weekend.

Fitch also expected to improve Israel’s credit rating

Silence is golden:

Hostage families lash out at Gal Hirsch

In a public letter, hostage families accuse Gal Hirsch of harmful conduct and deception, demanding his immediate resignation.

Hostage families lash out at Gal Hirsch

AG warns:

Tens of thousands of draft dodgers, insufficient enforcement

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara said some 71,000 Israelis are evading conscription-around 80% from the haredi sector-warning of selective enforcement and announcing steps to tighten sanctions.

Tens of thousands of draft dodgers, insufficient enforcement

After 20 years:

Israel to reopen airstrip near Lebanese border

Government approves plan to reopen Kiryat Shmona airstrip after 20 years, restoring commercial flights and strengthening connectivity for the North

Israel to reopen airstrip near Lebanese border

Jumpstarting the north

Government approves emergency plan for northern Israel

Plan approved for immediate implementation includes the establishment of a university in Kiryat Shmona, economic and demographic acceleration, and grants for businesses.

Government approves emergency plan for northern Israel

Jerusalem

Lelov Rebbe collapses and passes away in Mikveh

The Lelov Rebbe, Rabbi Yissachar Dov Biderman, passed away today after collapsing in the Hasidic mikveh on Tzefania Street in Jerusalem.

Lelov Rebbe collapses and passes away in Mikveh

Tikva Forum:

'Gal Hirsch told the painful truth'

The Tikva Forum on Sunday issued a statement expressing full support for the government’s coordinator for hostages and missing persons, Gal Hirsch, following criticism of remarks he made opposing protests during the fighting.

'Gal Hirsch told the painful truth'

Encyclopedia Britannica relabels Israel as Palestine

The Encyclopedia Britannica has removed a controversial map from its Britannica Kids section that labeled the entire territory between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea as "Palestine," with no mention of Israel.

Encyclopedia Britannica relabels Israel as Palestine

Man attempts to set child on fire on bus

A passenger on a public bus near Beitar Illit attempted to harm a 12-year-old boy using a flammable substance.

Man attempts to set child on fire on bus

Bill proposed to revoke citizenship for promoting boycotts

A new proposal would allow Israel to revoke citizenship from Law of Return recipients who promote boycotts against the state within five years of naturalization.

Bill proposed to revoke citizenship for promoting boycotts

Over 50 cases

Teenager hospitalized after hair straightening

A 19-year-old woman was hospitalized at Shaare Zedek Medical Center after developing kidney failure following a hair-straightening treatment. The hospital is warning of a troubling rise in similar cases.

Teenager hospitalized after hair straightening

Yesha Council Chairman:

'Fight against antisemitism is a world war'

Governor of Binyamin and Chairman of the Yesha Council, Yisrael Ganz, hosted Leo Terrell, President Trump’s Special Adviser for combating antisemitism in the United States, at Psagot Winery.

'Fight against antisemitism is a world war'

Brother of terrorist caught in stolen vehicle wearing IDF uniform

Officers from the Judea and Samaria District Police and IDF soldiers arrested two Arabs suspected of driving stolen vehicles. One of the suspects is the brother of the terrorist who carried out a deadly attack at the Ofra Junction in 2002.

Brother of terrorist caught in stolen vehicle wearing IDF uniform

Released hostage accuses hostage coordinator of abandonment

Or Levi, who was released from Gaza after 491 days in captivity, claimed that hostage and missing person coordinator Gal Hirsch abandoned the hostages in Gaza.

Released hostage accuses hostage coordinator of abandonment

Gal Hirsch

'I received death threats from hostage's mother'

Israel’s Coordinator for Hostages and Missing Persons, revealed that he received threats from Einav Zangauker following the return of her son, Matan, from captivity. “It didn’t happen just once."

'I received death threats from hostage's mother'

'You nobody'

Watch: Right-wing activist blocks Ehud Barak's car

Right-wing activist Mordechai David blocks the car of former Prime Minister Ehud Barak, who appears unfazed by the incident.

Watch: Right-wing activist blocks Ehud Barak's car

Two men killed in accident near Hadera

Two men, aged 25 and 30, killed in a collision between two vehicles on Highway 2 near the Olga interchange. A woman around 25 seriously injured.

Two men killed in accident near Hadera

Gal Hirsch reveals:

'Rescue missions were halted to avoid endangering hostages'

The Hostages and Missing Persons Coordinator, in an interview with i24NEWS, denies claims that hostage deals were delayed due to politics. "There were no political considerations in decision-making in our field."

'Rescue missions were halted to avoid endangering hostages'

Watch: Parents of last hostage sing with captivity survivors

Talik and Itzik Gvili, parents of fallen Yasam fighter Ran Gvili whose body was held hostage in Gaza, sing 'Acheinu Kol Beit Yisrael' with Hamas captivity survivors Eitan Mor, Segev Kalfon, and supporters, with injured Mordechay Shenvald on the violin. Watch.

Watch: Parents of last hostage sing with captivity survivors

Will left-wing parties split?

Joint list agreement between Democrats and Meretz at risk, as parties weigh running alone.

Will left-wing parties split?

Ariel and David Cunio:

We came back to life, now is the time for repair

At Kibbutz Nir Oz community's final rally, David and Ariel Cunio, released from Hamas captivity in October, say their presence is 'living proof that even in the face of the most terrible darkness, the human spirit can prevail.'

We came back to life, now is the time for repair

Unseasonably hot weather to descend on Israel

Temperatures to reach highest for season in 39 years, forecasters predict.

Unseasonably hot weather to descend on Israel

Estimate: Civil disobedience not expected in Arab society

Arab activists escalate protest against violence in their communities, blaming police and politicians.

Estimate: Civil disobedience not expected in Arab society

Moody's upgrades Israel's credit outlook

The rating agency has changed Israel from negative to stable, although without upgrading the relatively poor credit score of Baa1.

Moody's upgrades Israel's credit outlook

'No one left behind'

Final Kabbalat Shabbat held at Hostages Square

Hundreds gather at Tel Aviv's Hostages Square for a final Kabbalat Shabbat service marking the end of over two years of vigils, following the return of the last Israeli hostage, Ran Gvili.

Final Kabbalat Shabbat held at Hostages Square

Minister Elkin's tip to the haredi parties

Minister Ze'ev Elkin casts doubt on possibility that Draft Law will pass, urges them to support budget bill regardless: Here's why.

Minister Elkin's tip to the haredi parties

Persona non grata

Rift between Israel and South Africa intensifies

Pretoria orders Israel’s chargé d’affaires to leave within 72 hours as Jerusalem responds by expelling South Africa’s senior diplomatic representative.

Rift between Israel and South Africa intensifies

Police crack down on mosque loudspeaker noise

Following citizen complaints, Police Commissioner Danny Levi instructed districts to enforce noise laws against mosques using loudspeakers at unlawful volumes.

Police crack down on mosque loudspeaker noise

Former police chief questioned in connection with illegal entrant

Former Israel Police Commissioner Roni Alsheikh denied any connection to the illegal infiltrator who claimed he was employed to work at Alsheikh's home.

Former police chief questioned in connection with illegal entrant

Watch: Moving convoy honors Ran Gvili

Motorcycle convoy drives to site of Nova massacre, attended by former MK and honoring fallen Yasam fighter and last hostage Ran Gvili.

Watch: Moving convoy honors Ran Gvili

Nutrilon expands infant formula recall

Nutrilon formula for infants suffering reflux recalled following manufacturer's warning.

Nutrilon expands infant formula recall

Poll

Opposition bloc weakens under every scenario

The data shows that Likud gains two mandates, increasing the right-wing bloc, while the unification of the Joint List shifts power from the opposition bloc.

Opposition bloc weakens under every scenario

2024 Poverty Report:

More than a quarter of Israeli children living below poverty line

Israel ranks second in the OECD for child poverty, amid deep social and regional gaps, after 2024 poverty report shows worsening conditions for children, with about two million Israelis living in poverty, including some 880,000 children

More than a quarter of Israeli children living below poverty line

Former hostage Sasha Troufanov describes torture, harassment

Former hostage Sasha Troufanov, held 498 days in Gaza, warns in interview with BBC that rebuilding Gaza won't prevent future attacks: “The terrorists told me 'we will do this again and again.'"

Former hostage Sasha Troufanov describes torture, harassment

Poll

Netanyahu's opponents need Arab parties to form a government

The data shows that in every scenario tested, the opposition bloc fails to form a government without relying on the Arab parties.

Netanyahu's opponents need Arab parties to form a government

Ben-Gvir to court

'No conditional orders without hearing'

The Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, submitted a request to the court asking not to issue a conditional order without a hearing.

'No conditional orders without hearing'

Bismuth imposes sanctions on MKs who stormed his office

Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Chairman Bismuth removes Yesh Atid MKs from subcommittee positions after storming his office a day earlier.

Bismuth imposes sanctions on MKs who stormed his office

'Road is not a racetrack'

Abu Ghosh resident charged after driving 125 mph in Jerusalem

A 20-year-old from Abu Ghosh was indicted after driving 125 mph in a 50 mph zone, with police seeking house arrest to keep him off the road.

Abu Ghosh resident charged after driving 125 mph in Jerusalem

Wedding without basic needs

Wedding in weeks: She works two jobs and still needs $75,000

Turns out working entry-level by day and babysitting by night isn't enough when your family's medical crisis has consumed everything - and your wedding is approaching fast with zero budget for even basic household items

Wedding in weeks: She works two jobs and still needs $75,000

Hundreds welcome critically wounded soldier as he returns home

After IDF soldier Moshe Chaim Alush was critically wounded by an antitank missile attack, doctors gave him a very slim change to survive. Today, he returned home.

Hundreds welcome critically wounded soldier as he returns home

Israel Dog Unit hosts IPS dog handlers

Israel Prison Service dog handlers came to Samaria this week for a tour of the IDU base and a demonstration of the working dogs' capabilities.

Israel Dog Unit hosts IPS dog handlers

Indictments to be filed in 'security case'

Eleven suspects to be indicted for involvement in smuggling goods to Gaza, report says.

Indictments to be filed in 'security case'

Shoe rack installed on Temple Mount with police approval

Jerusalem District Commissioner Avshalom Peled approved the placement of an organized shoe rack at the entrance to the Temple Mount, ending the practice of leaving shoes in piles.

Shoe rack installed on Temple Mount with police approval

Father of nine breathes again thanks to fallen soldier

The transplant program at Beilinson completed the 1,000th lung transplant in the State of Israel, transplanting the lungs of fallen soldier Asael Babad.

Father of nine breathes again thanks to fallen soldier

Minister Waserlauf: My father was attacked in the ER

Negev and Galilee Minister Itshak Waserlauf reveals attacks on his family, demands condemnation from leftist MKs.

Minister Waserlauf: My father was attacked in the ER

Watch: Vigil outside home of Deputy Attorney General

Im Tirtzu activists protest outside home of Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon, emphasizing that Israel has turned from democracy to anarchy 'because of him and his friends.'

Watch: Vigil outside home of Deputy Attorney General

Netanyahu's phone sticker catches the attention of the Arab world

A mysterious red sticker on Prime Minister Netanyahu's mobile phone is causing extensive speculation in the Arab world and raising many questions about its purpose.

Netanyahu's phone sticker catches the attention of the Arab world

Infant forgotten in daycare

Staff at Rehovot daycare forget infant, tell mother he already went home.

Infant forgotten in daycare

First Time In 25 Years:

Morning prayers at Joseph's Tomb

Hundreds of Israelis recited the morning prayers in daylight at Joseph's Tomb in Shechem for the first time in a quarter of a century.

Morning prayers at Joseph's Tomb

Support their work

ZAKA360 is preparing for the worst - so Israel can survive it

When missiles fall, ZAKA volunteers run toward danger, not away from it.

ZAKA360 is preparing for the worst - so Israel can survive it

'Khamenei of our generation’

Right-wing activist blocks Aharon Barak's car

Mordechai David and additional right-wing activists block the car of former Supreme Court President Aharon Barak as he leaves a conference in Tel Aviv.

Right-wing activist blocks Aharon Barak's car

Agudat Yisrael opposes

State budget bill passes first reading

State budget bill passes its first reading in the Knesset with 62 votes in favor and 55 against.

State budget bill passes first reading

Unusual incident

Lump of coal thrown at Minister Silman

During a conference in Hadera on air pollution, a block of coal was thrown at the Minister of Environmental Protection, Idit Silman.

Lump of coal thrown at Minister Silman

Inspections Reveal Invalid Tefillin

Why invest in high-quality tefillin and mezuzot

Inspectors find tefillin without proper parchments and mezuzot missing entire words every single day. Discover why investing in high quality religious articles protects your family and lasts for generations.

Why invest in high-quality tefillin and mezuzot

'A red line was crossed'

Opposition MKs storm committee head's office

Yesh Atid Knesset members force their way into MK Boaz Bismuth's office, with one attempting to photograph documents on his desk.

Opposition MKs storm committee head's office

Final decision

Degel HaTorah & Shas to support the budget in first reading

From Rabbi Lando’s office, it was announced that Degel HaTorah will support the budget law in the first reading and will insist that the Draft Law be completed before the final reading of the budget bill.

Degel HaTorah & Shas to support the budget in first reading

Sharp increase in marriage registrations in 2025

The annual report of the Ministry of Religious Services shows a 6.41% rise in marriage registrations, with a 164% spike in Kiryat Shmona and a 67% comeback in the Gaza envelope region.

Sharp increase in marriage registrations in 2025

Police request to tighten conditions for Tzachi Braverman

The police requested that the court tighten the restrictive conditions imposed on Tzachi Braverman in connection with the "Night Meeting" affair.

Police request to tighten conditions for Tzachi Braverman

Shield of Alumim

Final hostage, Ran Gvili, is laid to rest

Prominent figures speak at funeral of last hostage, fallen Yasam officer Ran Gvili, who was laid to rest in his hometown of Meitar.

Final hostage, Ran Gvili, is laid to rest

Watch:

Idan Amedi's stirring performance at Ran Gvili's funeral

After participating in the operation to recover Ran Gvili's body, actor and singer Idan Amedi took the stage at the final deceased hostage's funeral.

Idan Amedi's stirring performance at Ran Gvili's funeral

Jordan Valley

Anarchist allegedly spread poisoned dates on grazing lands

Near Ro'i in the Jordan Valley, dozens of dates filled with toxic material were found on grazing lands. At the same time, reports surfaced of livestock deaths on two other farms.

Anarchist allegedly spread poisoned dates on grazing lands

Jerusalem:

Elderly woman killed in unusual accident

Woman, 70, declared dead at hospital after crane truck falls overturns in Jerusalem.

Elderly woman killed in unusual accident

'Everything's Fine':

Ran's final recording played at funeral procession

Shira Gvili played a voice recording of her brother made while he was alive, reassuring her 'Don't worry, sister, everything's fine.'

Ran's final recording played at funeral procession

Leading rabbi: Nothing takes precedence over Torah study

Rabbi Dov Lando speaks to yeshiva students, stressing that 'Torah study is the most important thing in the world, and nothing takes precedence over Torah study.'

Leading rabbi: Nothing takes precedence over Torah study

Posters in Jerusalem denounce death penalty law

Among other things, they wrote that imposing the death penalty contradicts Jewish tradition, which effectively abolished capital-punishment laws some two thousand years ago.

Posters in Jerusalem denounce death penalty law

MK Solomon to Arutz Sheva:

Conditioning budget on Draft Law will harm us all

Attempts to use state budget as leverage will harm haredim as much as anyone else, MK Moshe Solomon warns.

Conditioning budget on Draft Law will harm us all

Survey Shows:

Israeli press exposure in decline

A TGI survey published today shows a significant drop in daily newspaper and radio audiences in Israel.

Israeli press exposure in decline

Early intervention reform may harm children, MK warns

Knesset committees to hold discussion on early childhood intervention reform, with MKs warning of lack of professionals and increased burdens on the parents.

Early intervention reform may harm children, MK warns

Released Hostage:

'With Ran back, it is time to focus on rehabilitation'

Relased hostage Segev Kalfon says he feels a sense of closure after the return of Ran Gvili.

'With Ran back, it is time to focus on rehabilitation'

14 Kids. Zero Income. Crisis:

14 kids watched Dad die over 4 years - now facing eviction

Mrs. Weinberger gave birth twice while caring for her dying husband and 14 children. After four years of medical hell, crushing debt, and zero income, this family is days away from losing their home - and their childhood.

14 kids watched Dad die over 4 years - now facing eviction

Rain and flooding to return, lasting through week's end

Rain, thunderstorms, and flooding to return to Israel after string of dry days.

Rain and flooding to return, lasting through week's end

Knesset Ethics Committee rejects complaint against Odeh

The Knesset Ethics Committee dismisses a complaint filed by the organization B’Tsalmo against MK Ayman Odeh over his call for an arms embargo on Israel.

Knesset Ethics Committee rejects complaint against Odeh

Likud MK to Arutz Sheva:

'Postpone the Draft Law to the next government'

In an interview with Arutz Sheva, MK Moshe Saada argues that the budget crisis is not real and that the budget will pass on Wednesday. He adds that the current version of the Draft Law will not withstand Supreme Court scrutiny.

'Postpone the Draft Law to the next government'

Police prepared:

This is how the funeral procession of Ran Gvili will take place

The police are preparing for the state funeral of Ran Gvili, to be held in Meitar on Wednesday. The public is invited to pay their respects along the procession route.

This is how the funeral procession of Ran Gvili will take place

Number of draft-dodgers rises, data reveals

Number of draft-dodgers rose from 13,000 to 68,000 in just two years, IDF official says.

Number of draft-dodgers rises, data reveals

Hersh’s parents mark return of last hostage

Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Goldberg, parents of deceased hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, mark last day of wearing masking tape numbers, send support to family of Ran Gvili, the last hostage returned to Israel.

Hersh’s parents mark return of last hostage

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The clock finally stops at Hostages Square

A special ceremony was held this evening (Tuesday) at the Hostages' Square in Tel Aviv, during which the symbolic clock was stopped at 17:35, marking the return of all the hostages to Israel.

The clock finally stops at Hostages Square

Artificial intelligence threatens employment in northern Israel

Data analysis reveals significant gaps between residents of northern and central Israel, especially in terms of ability to manage the challenges of artificial intelligence.

Artificial intelligence threatens employment in northern Israel

Givat Zeev

Zero taxes and real breathing space in Jerusalem

All yours, just 17 minutes from the city’s center

Zero taxes and real breathing space in Jerusalem

Emily Damari angered: 'We learned nothing'

Captivity survivor Emily Damari has released a video documenting an aid convoy on its way to the Gaza Strip and has strongly criticized the decision to allow the trucks to pass.

Emily Damari angered: 'We learned nothing'

Rare historical find on tour of Path of the 35 battleground

A girl on a tour of a historical route taken by Israeli forces in the War of Independence spotted an object on the ground - a shell casing from the battle at that spot.

Rare historical find on tour of Path of the 35 battleground

Watch: Shuli Rand and Agam Berger in a moving duet

Captivity survivor Agam Berger and Israeli singer Shuli Rand delivered a moving musical performance at a conference marking Holocaust Remembrance Day at Ono Academic College.

Watch: Shuli Rand and Agam Berger in a moving duet

Infant dies at Bnei Brak daycare, caretaker arrested

One-year-old declared dead after being evacuated in critical condition from a Bnei Brak daycare.

Infant dies at Bnei Brak daycare, caretaker arrested

Minister Sa'ar meets with Kazakh President

The two discussed Kazakhstan's accession to the Abraham Accords, bilateral relations between the countries, and various political and regional issues.

Minister Sa'ar meets with Kazakh President

700 Graves Opened:

New details on the operation to recover Ran Gvili

IDF troops operated in the cemetery extensively without knowing that Ran's body was nearby.

New details on the operation to recover Ran Gvili

Ben-Gvir calls for US intervention

The National Security Minister called the Prime Minister's trial 'a farce' and called on the US President to 'put an end to this abuse of the Prime Minister.'

Ben-Gvir calls for US intervention

Herzog warns: 'Never again' is failing

Speaking in Jerusalem on Holocaust Remembrance Day, President Herzog hailed Ran Gvili’s return and warned of rising global antisemitism.

Herzog warns: 'Never again' is failing

What does it mean to keep Shabbat in captivity?

Captivity survivor Omer Shem Tov explains how he observed the Sabbath while in Hamas captivity.

What does it mean to keep Shabbat in captivity?

Sa'ar In Kazakhstan:

'Now is the chance for a stable, moderate alliance'

oreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar met on Monday in Astana with Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev, where the two delivered joint statements to the press and discussed bilateral relations, regional security, Gaza, and the Abraham Accords.

'Now is the chance for a stable, moderate alliance'

Photographer sees herself listed as killed in Iran

Photographer Noya Zion discovered that her photo was circulated worldwide as a person killed in the protests in Iran by a UN report.

Photographer sees herself listed as killed in Iran

Race Against Time:

Exclusive recounting of the operation to find Ran Gvili

An officer from the Yahalom special engineering unit describes working against a razor-thin deadline and under extreme conditions to extract the last hostage from Gaza.

Exclusive recounting of the operation to find Ran Gvili

Jerusalem:

Ran Gvili’s picture projected onto National Institutions Building

National Institutions Building in Jerusalem illuminated in blue, with photos of Ran Gvili and the other returned hostages projected onto its façade.

Ran Gvili’s picture projected onto National Institutions Building

Amit Segal:

'The next hostage is already among us'

Amit Segal warns that unless Israel fundamentally changes its approach to handling hostage situations, it will face future kidnapping attempts - and at a much higher cost.

'The next hostage is already among us'

Former gov't spokesman:

'Hostage crisis is over - but more kidnappings will come'

Eylon Levy says the October 7 hostage crisis is over, but warns Israel’s deals will encourage future kidnappings, urging new strategies to prevent more Israelis from being taken hostage.

'Hostage crisis is over - but more kidnappings will come'

Emotional moment:

Former hostages remove the ‘Bring Them Home’ pin

Watch former hostages in a moving gesture following the return of Ran Gvili’s body for burial in Israel. In the background: A song by Idan Amedi, who took part in the operation to recover Gvili’s body.

Former hostages remove the ‘Bring Them Home’ pin

Knesset Speaker gifts custom shoes to Albanian PM

Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana presented Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama with a pair of custom-designed shoes as a token of appreciation for his support of Israel.

Knesset Speaker gifts custom shoes to Albanian PM

Ran Gvili's family speaks out:

Our pride is stronger than the sorrow

Speaking outside their home in Meitar, the Gvili family thanked the IDF, Israeli and US leaders, and the public following Ran Gvili’s return from Hamas captivity.

Our pride is stronger than the sorrow

Churches worldwide take stand against antisemitism

Ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, more than 600 churches worldwide held Solidarity Sunday, publicly opposing antisemitism and supporting Israel.

Churches worldwide take stand against antisemitism

President Herzog:

'An entire nation breathes a sigh of relief tonight'

President Isaac Herzog and US Ambassador Mike Huckabee spoke about Ran Gvili's return at the annual lecture of the Jabotinsky Institute at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem.

'An entire nation breathes a sigh of relief tonight'

You’re invited:

Exclusive live webinar - Ha’Moshava Efrat luxury homes

There's a way to get a luxury Anglo-style home at Israeli apartment prices - just 12 minutes from Jerusalem. Details revealed in exclusive live webinar.

Exclusive live webinar - Ha’Moshava Efrat luxury homes

'Mission accomplished'

Watch: Netanyahu recites Shehecheyanu blessing in the Knesset

Prime Minister Netanyahu commends the security forces upon the return of the last hostage from Gaza.

Watch: Netanyahu recites Shehecheyanu blessing in the Knesset

Israel Welcomes Ran:

Coalition and opposition celebrate the last hostage's return

Politicians from all sides of Israel's political spectrum expressed their happiness, pain, and relief that the last hostage had finally been returned from Gaza.

Coalition and opposition celebrate the last hostage's return

Transport Ministry promises no price increase in 2026

A Transport Ministry official told the Knesset Finance Committee that, if the state budget is approved, public transport fares will not rise during 2026.

Transport Ministry promises no price increase in 2026

Budget drama

Smotrich warns: We'll dissolve the Knesset

Budget vote delayed to Wednesday due to haredi parties' demand to pass Draft Law.

Smotrich warns: We'll dissolve the Knesset

A Legacy of Love

Over 400 former volunteers reunite at Emunah Children's Home

After decades of service, national service volunteers gathered at an emotional reunion in Ramat Gan. "This home was not built of stones, it was built from your hearts", said director Yehuda Kohn, who has led the home for 36 years.

Over 400 former volunteers reunite at Emunah Children's Home

The disturbing data on Jerusalem's childcare

Knesset's Education Committee holds urgent meeting following deaths of two infants in unsupervised daycare setting.

The disturbing data on Jerusalem's childcare

Successful CPR ends with lawsuit

District Court rejects claim of negligence for man who was revived after 45 minutes of intensive CPR.

Successful CPR ends with lawsuit

Abandoned newborn found in Hadera

Police working to locate parents of infant found in Hadera stairwell.

Abandoned newborn found in Hadera

Walter Bingham at 102:

Life, Faith, Future of Israel and the Jewish People

On his 102nd birthday, longtime journalist Walter Bingham shares insights from a century of experience - on the unity of Israel, challenges facing Jews worldwide, lessons of faith, and the responsibility of passing values to the next generation.

Life, Faith, Future of Israel and the Jewish People

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Police alertness prevents deadly accident

Southern District police arrest heavy truck driver after spotting dangerous driving on two-way road; 61-year-old Palestinian driver was seven times over the legal alcohol limit and was arrested.

Police alertness prevents deadly accident

They need your help:

10 kids watched their father die at Shabbat table

Yair Nimni collapsed in front of his horrified family at age 47. When neighbors came to comfort them, they discovered the family didn't even own closets. Now widow Sara Tova faces impossible choices about feeding her children.

10 kids watched their father die at Shabbat table

New study:

Gaps in haredi lifestyles between periphery and center

Haredi families in Israel’s periphery have fewer children, spend more on transport and communications, and show higher car and TV ownership.

Gaps in haredi lifestyles between periphery and center

UNRWA claims:

'Seized eastern Jerusalem headquarters was set on fire'

UNRWA claims eastern Jerusalem headquarters was set on fire. Fire and rescue service confirmed crews were called to the scene but did not say the compound was set on fire.

'Seized eastern Jerusalem headquarters was set on fire'

Yair Golan:

'Bennett’s mission is to bring votes from the right'

Yair Golan opposes Gadi Eisenkot’s unification initiative and argues that Naftali Bennett should be positioned as the one tasked with bringing votes from the right-wing bloc.

'Bennett’s mission is to bring votes from the right'

Mansour Abbas:

'We’re working toward forming a government of change'

MKs Mansour Abbas and Ayman Odeh view the re-establishment of the Joint List as a key strategy to boost voter turnout and gain political power to block right-wing influence.

'We’re working toward forming a government of change'

Bereaved Cousin:

'Fallen soldier was a man of faith even in the hardest times'

Yosef, whose cousin Asael Babad died of his wounds last week three months after being wounded in the war, speaks with Arutz Sheva about the loss and the memories he leaves behind.

'Fallen soldier was a man of faith even in the hardest times'

14 Days until eviction

5 Children, 14 Days, ₪60,000 - or they lose their home

A Jerusalem mother watches the calendar as an eviction order threatens to leave her family homeless - and the deadline is closer than you think.

5 Children, 14 Days, ₪60,000 - or they lose their home

PM to European legislators:

Radical left and the Islamists destroying Western civilization

PM Netanyahu and Minister Regev meet with parliament members from Hungary, Austria, Spain, and France, thanked them for their support.

Radical left and the Islamists destroying Western civilization

New AI video:

'I'm a steel pipe, Hamas made me into a rocket'

A new AI video gives a voice to the humanitarian supplies taken by Hamas for military purposes.

'I'm a steel pipe, Hamas made me into a rocket'

Government approves five new towns in the Negev

The government on Sunday approved a proposal by Construction and Housing Minister Haim Katz and Settlements Minister Orit Struck to establish five new community settlements in the eastern Be'er Sheva metropolitan area.

Government approves five new towns in the Negev

'Let's stop the hatred'

US Justice Dept. Antisemitism Envoy visits Western Wall

Visiting Israel for Holocaust Remembrance Day, Leo Terrell prayed at the Western Wall for peace and an end to rising antisemitism worldwide.

US Justice Dept. Antisemitism Envoy visits Western Wall

Israeli journalist 'disgusted' by ancient prayer

Rina Matzliah said during a taxpayer-funded broadcast that she did not understand why soccer players recite the Biblical verse and called the phenomenon 'disgusting.'

Israeli journalist 'disgusted' by ancient prayer

Cabinet expands benefits for reservists by NIS 6 billion

The government has approved an aid and benefits plan for reserve service members for the coming year, totaling 6.2 billion shekels.

Cabinet expands benefits for reservists by NIS 6 billion

Talik Gvili:

'Rafah is a gift to Hamas - Rani is still not home'

Talik Gvili, mother of Staff Sgt. Ran Gvili, the last hostage held by Hamas: 'It seems that the Americans believe Hamas. I am worried, but I remain optimistic.'

'Rafah is a gift to Hamas - Rani is still not home'

'We won'

Naama and Karina look back on their first moments of freedom

Naama Levy and Karina Ariev told Galei Tzahal that Hamas’s staged release ceremony felt empowering, as they recall captivity, survival, and ongoing rehabilitation.

Naama and Karina look back on their first moments of freedom

Help the family:

A misdiagnosis may cost him his life

What Jerusalem doctors called a stroke was actually aggressive cancer spreading through his body. Now this family faces medical bills they cannot pay.

A misdiagnosis may cost him his life

Ayalon highway blocked in protest over crime in Arab sector

Dozens of protesters blocked the southbound lanes of the Ayalon Highway this morning (Sunday), demanding action to address the rising rate of crime in the Arab sector.

Ayalon highway blocked in protest over crime in Arab sector

Fire breaks out at demolished UNRWA compound in Jerusalem

Fire and rescue teams were dispatched to the Ma'alot Dafna neighborhood in Jerusalem to extinguish the fire.

Fire breaks out at demolished UNRWA compound in Jerusalem

Liberman sets conditions for the next government

Yisrael Beytenu chairman appeals to Eisenkot, Bennett, Golan, and Lapid, demanding they commit to a comprehensive and equal Draft Law as part of the next government’s basic guidelines.

Liberman sets conditions for the next government

Anger in Israel at US special envoy Steve Witkoff

Israeli official claims: “Witkoff pushed to bring our major rival Turkey to the border. The clock is ticking backward toward a confrontation with Turkey."

Anger in Israel at US special envoy Steve Witkoff

Hundreds at rally in Meitar: Without Ran, there's no 'stage two'

Hundreds of attendees at Meitar rally call for the immediate return of deceased hostage Ran Gvili and the completion of the first phase of the deal with Hamas.

Hundreds at rally in Meitar: Without Ran, there's no 'stage two'

Recall issued for infant formula

European company issues recall for Nutrilon infant formula due to high toxin levels.

Recall issued for infant formula

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Bar Kupershtein on stage with Hatikva 6

At Hatikva 6's concert held at Hangar 11 in Tel Aviv, former captive Bar Kupershtein took the stage alongside lead singer Omri Glickman.

Bar Kupershtein on stage with Hatikva 6

100 girls spend Shabbat near Gaza

The Nahala movement held a Shabbat of preparation to return to Gaza at the Black Arrow monument in southern Israel.

100 girls spend Shabbat near Gaza

Ro'ee died after flying out of vehicle

Ro'ee Ben David, age 7, declared dead after road accident in northern Israel.

Ro'ee died after flying out of vehicle

Arab stone-throwing attack caught on camera

Arabs from the town of Bir Zeit attacked a Jewish shepherd from Kfar Tarfon in the Binyamin region over Shabbat.

Arab stone-throwing attack caught on camera

Ayelet Granit named as second victim of Afula crash

Ayelet Granit, horseback riding therapist from Hadera, was killed alongside Barak Bar after they exited their vehicle to help victims of a different road accident.

Ayelet Granit named as second victim of Afula crash

Ran Gvili's family urges Trump to place the pressure on Hamas

Family of Ran Gvili, the last hostage still held in Gaza, urges US President Donald Trump to place the pressure on Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stand firm and keep commitments.

Ran Gvili's family urges Trump to place the pressure on Hamas

Possible US-Iran clash?

Major airlines suspend Middle East routes

KLM, Air France and several major airlines suspend weekend flights to Israel and the Gulf amid rising regional tensions and speculation that the US may strike Iran following its protest crackdown.

Major airlines suspend Middle East routes

Zamir to Gvili's parents:

'Full commitment to bring him home'

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir meets Ran Gvili’s parents after a Kabbalat Shabbat service calling for his return, reaffirming the army’s full commitment to bringing Ran home.

'Full commitment to bring him home'

MK Odeh: 'Arab unity will bring a change in government'

MK Ayman Odeh says about 85% of Arabs support a single joint list, which could raise voter turnout and strengthen the sector’s political power in the upcoming elections.

MK Odeh: 'Arab unity will bring a change in government'

After serious accident:

Itiya Dimantman: 'Baba Sali's scarf woke me up'

Itiya Dimantman, who was seriously injured in an accident, recounts how she awoke after days of sedation following contact with a scarf attributed to the Baba Sali.

Itiya Dimantman: 'Baba Sali's scarf woke me up'

Fallen soldier's son sings 'Ani Ma'amin' at father's funeral

Crowd of mourners sings moving 'Ani Ma'amin' after fallen soldier Sergeant Major (Res.) Asa'el Babad's young son recites Kaddish in a voice choked with tears.

Fallen soldier's son sings 'Ani Ma'amin' at father's funeral

Investigators reveal reason for fire at Beitar Illit yeshiva

Firefighters extinguish flames at Beitar Illit yeshiva dorms, say structure is at risk of collapsing.

Investigators reveal reason for fire at Beitar Illit yeshiva

Chef attacked for tying ponytail near haredi man

Chef Karen Kadosh says she was assaulted by a woman in Jerusalem, allegedly for tying her hair back in an elevator.

Chef attacked for tying ponytail near haredi man

Near Afula: Man killed while trying to save crash victims

Barak Bar, a 22-year-old newly released from service 9 the Border Police, identified as man killed during deadly traffic accident.

Near Afula: Man killed while trying to save crash victims

Emily Austin to Arutz Sheva:

'My whole world turned against me after Oct. 7'

At the IAC Summit, the journalist reflects on October 7, social media battles, and why Israel gives her hope.

'My whole world turned against me after Oct. 7'

Quiet trend: Arabs moving into Jewish cities

More and more Arabs are moving to Jewish cities in Israel in order to escape the rampant crime in their own communities, report says.

Quiet trend: Arabs moving into Jewish cities

Missing Samaria woman found

After requesting the public's aid in locating a missing 22-year-old woman, police report she was found safe.

Missing Samaria woman found










































































































































































































































































































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