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Israel's best video game developers

Israeli studios have found global success, especially in mobile games, free-to-play models, and social gaming.

AI development in Israel

An expert analysis of AI development in Israel, exploring research strength, defence innovation, venture investment and the country’s growing global influence in artificial intelligence

Israelis Seeking New Business Opportunities in America

In recent years, many people in Israel have started looking abroad for new opportunities. Ongoing regional tensions and the impact of recent wars have led some entrepreneurs and families to consider a change of scenery.

Legal paths to obtaining Israeli citizenship

Israeli citizenship can be obtained through several legal routes, each with specific requirements and procedures.

How Wars Have Impacted the Israeli Shekel

A DailyForex outlook for USD/ILS in 2026.

State Department:

'Immediately leave Israel, other Middle East countries'

The US State Department urges Americans to immediately leave 13 Middle Eastern countries, including Israel, due to rising safety risks amid continued US and Israeli strikes against Iran.

Israel and Azerbaijan sign MOU on Artificial Intelligence

Israel and Azerbaijan signed an AI agreement in Jerusalem to boost collaboration in technology, research, and human capital, advancing Israel’s goal of global AI leadership.

Israel, US launch strategic partnership under Pax Silica

The US and Israel, the first country to sign a joint statement in this field with the US, launch a strategic AI and technology partnership, strengthening security and innovation ties between the two nations.

US, Israel & Syria:

Shared commitment to work toward security and stability

Senior Israeli and Syrian officials met in Paris under US auspices, reaching understandings on security coordination, de-escalation, and stability, with the US pledging continued support.

Bar Mitzvah tour to Israel

Turns out a Bar Mitzvah ceremony at the Western Wall requires far more than just a reservation - and Erez Landau reveals exactly how to transform it into your family's defining moment.

Arab, Islamic states condemn Israel’s recognition of Somaliland

Arab and Islamic foreign ministers condemn Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, warning it endangers peace in the Horn of Africa and violates Somalia’s sovereignty.

'Severe pain':

Rabbi beaten and sent to house arrest - during his son's brit

Rabbi Avraham Idan, head of the Ateret HaLevi yeshiva, was violently arrested during riots in Jerusalem despite saying he did not participate and was later placed under house arrest - during his son’s brit.

Mark Levin to Trump:

You're the first "Jewish president" to serve two terms

President Donald Trump praises conservative commentator Mark Levin and his wife, highlighting their strong support for Israel.

Four more years of Trump? Miriam Adelson says 'We can do it'

President Trump praises the late billionaire Sheldon Adelson for his devoted efforts for Israel, recalling his persistence in visits and his deep love for his wife, Miriam.

Fox News host Brian Kilmeade: '9/11 for US is 10/7 for Israel'

Speaking at the Israel Justice Organization Summit in NYC, Brian Kilmeade compares diplomacy to sports, saying that both the US and Israel sometimes err in good faith, while their adversaries act with clear malice.

Rabbi Doron Perez: A Call for Unity

Rabbi Doron Perez, calls for unity between the National Institutions and the Government of Israel, 'Today's the time to bring us all together, as one nation, one family of one heart, to navigate the future of Zionism and the state of Israel'

Jack Engelhard:

Israel derangement syndrome

There are many sufferers of this disease. Wholesale you find them at the United Nations and among the mullahs of Iran, whose entire business appears to be Israel. Individually, there’s the man all set and ready to go as mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, who is running on a platform of hatred against Israel. Opinion.

Marco Bitran on what traveling to Israel can teach you

When Marco Bitran joined 400 volunteers from around the world at an Israeli base, he expected routine work. Instead, he discovered travel insights that transform how visitors experience the country—from Shabbat logistics to hidden regional gems most tourists never find.

Israel-Premier Tech barred from Italian race over security fears

Israel-Premier Tech calls Giro dell’Emilia organizers' withdrawal of invitation 'regrettable', after it cited safety risks following recent pro-Palestinian protests that disrupted cycling events in Spain.

How a Virus on Mac Devices Could Impact Cybersecurity

Mac devices are no longer immune — evolving cyber threats put Israel’s economy, security, and daily life at risk.

Former US Amb. to Israel:

'We all have a stake in this Jew-hating battle'

Former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman says 'Jew-hatred is a sociopathic obsession that manifests in all kinds of horrific acts. hatred often expands to others. We all have a stake in this battle.'

Why live in Israel?

Fifty reasons to move to the Holy Land - and there are many more. Opinion.

Is the Green Prince considering converting to Judaism?

During a special interview with Israel National News, Mosab Hassan Yousef was asked about the possibility of converting to Judaism following his ties with the Jewish people and abandoning Hamas' terrorism.

Mosab Hassan Yousef to Arutz Sheva:

Hamas' goal is to divide Israeli society, collapse government

Former Hamas insider Mosab Hassan Yousef, known as the 'Green Prince,' warns that partial hostage deals will only prolong Hamas rule, compares Hamas to 'the new Nazis,' and urges world Jewry to unite around Israel.

The Hornet's Nest

Some argue Jews would be safer dispersed or that Israel’s location is a strategic mistake. History proves otherwise. Israel may sit on a 'hornet’s nest,' but for the first time in 2,000 years, Jews can defend themselves together.

Global passport index: Israel rises to 18th place

Singapore continues to hold the title of the world's most powerful passport, with visa-free access to 193 out of 227 destinations worldwide, according to the Henley & Partners Index for the first half of 2025.

الان بالعربي

Arutz Sheva launches Arabic-language news website

Arutz Sheva launches Arabic-language site to promote Zionist journalism, bridge Jewish-Arab divide, and provide a balanced platform for Arabic-speaking readers worldwide.

Within 48 hours:

96th Division formed under Operation Rising Lion

Central Command’s Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth praises 96th Division's motivation and swift response to operational demands, enhancing readiness along Israel’s eastern front.

Emergency appeal:

Hundreds of Families Still Homeless After Iran Strikes

It has now been several days since Iran launched its missile barrage on Israel, and the humanitarian crisis it triggered is only deepening

Senior US official:

US support could end Operation Rising Lion within a week

Initially planned to last up to three weeks, according to Israeli assessments, US involvement could dramatically shorten the conflict’s duration.

From Kibbutz to Condo

Evolving aesthetics and the role of custom windows & vinyl doors in modern Israeli living

Moldova:

Dozens of Jewish graves desecrated in Moldova’s capital

Jewish graves desecrated and antisemitic graffiti painted on synagogue in Chisinau raise serious concern within Moldova’s Jewish community. Chief Rabbi Pinchas Zaltzman urges authorities to take immediate action to curb rising wave of antisemitism in the country.

Israel’s drone offensive paved way for F‑35 strikes deep in Iran

Israeli drones disable Iranian defenses ahead of F‑35 strikes, highlighting Israel’s expanding use of off-the-shelf technology in clandestine warfare and marking one of the deepest incursions into Iranian territory to date.

Study in Israel: Guide for International Students

Israel is one of the few places where modern institutions operate next to some of the world’s oldest cities. It’s a small country, but its universities are well-connected to global research and innovation networks. Around 280,000 students are enrolled in higher education in Israel, with many choosing science, engineering, and international studies.

Walk With Israel 2025:

They hate us 'cause they ain't us

A perfect summary of this year's Walk with Israel: A family, one by one, never giving up, forever staying on the map. Op-ed.

US Ambassador to Israel:

'America is your friend—we stand with Israel against evil'

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee declares unwavering US support for Israel at a high-level economic reception in Tel Aviv, affirming, 'Your enemies are our enemies.'

Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor awarded to German President

President Herzog awards Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor to German President Steinmeier, in a ceremony marking 60 years of diplomatic relations and highlighting moral leadership, solidarity, and and urgent need to bring all hostages home.

Israeli forces join military drill in Morocco amid Gaza conflict

In a rare public display of cooperation, Israeli troops participate in Africa's largest military exercise alongside Arab states, as Morocco showcases diplomatic ties with Israel despite regional tensions.

Dr. Shmuel Katz:

Iran is threatening both Israel and the free world

'Iran’s true aim is dominance over the free world, Israel is a strategic obstacle,' Dr. Shmuel Katz, co-founder of Stand With Us says and calls for urgent reforms in education and national unity to safeguard Israel's democratic values and security.

PM speaks with Druze spiritual leader in Israel

PM speaks with Druze spiritual leader in Israel, Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, following fierce protest in Israel in response to attacks on the Druze community in Syria.

A Global Exploration of Healing Journeys

Explore the rise of wellness tourism in 2025, where travelers seek healing through cultural traditions, stunning landscapes, and modern innovations.

From Grief to Glory: The Sacred Rhythm of the Jewish People

In Israel fallen soldiers aren’t distant names etched on stone. They are classmates. Cousins. Neighbors. They are our kids’ friends. Our friends’ kids. No one is untouched. The silence of Yom HaZikaron is not symbolic—it is personal. It’s raw. It hurts.

Proper IT Asset Management in Israel Matters Now More Than Ever

With the ongoing war in Gaza and global economic uncertainty, the cost of doing business in Israel is skyrocketing and causing concern to many companies.

Chair. of Republicans in Israel:

Ambassador Huckabee brings passion and professionalism

'A new era in US-Israel alliance, based on shared values, mutual security, and a vision for regional stability'. Atty. Marc Zell and Dr. Paul Brody reflect on Mike Huckabee’s appointment as US Ambassador to Israel.

Why Trump's Ukraine policies have US Jews worried

Jewish People Policy Institute poll shows majority of US Jews fear President Trump's policy toward Ukraine will negatively impact Israel.

Making Aliyah? Here's what to do with the stuff you’re leaving

So, you’re making Aliyah. It’s exciting, emotional, and - let’s be honest, a tad overwhelming.

The Eternal Mitzvah

The importance of dwelling in Israel

Leading rabbinic authorities, from the Vilna Gaon to Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, have emphasized that the mitzvah is as binding today as ever.

Barak Ravid:

US unfreezes $95 million in aid for Lebanese army

'This is an important move as it signals an effort by the Trump administration to strengthen Lebanon’s military and its newly formed government,' US officials say.

Planting Hope:

Tu B’Shvat Campaign Begins on Rosh Chodesh Shevat

Today, on Rosh Chodesh Shevat, we launch a major Tu B’Shvat planting campaign, honoring 841 fallen soldiers by planting orchards across Israel. Join us in creating a lasting legacy. Plant a tree today and take part in this meaningful mission.

How Guru and Other Tools Are Transforming Israel’s Workforce

Discover how AI tools like Guru are revolutionizing the Israeli workplace. Learn how these technologies save time, reduce stress, and boost productivity.

Shiloh youth seek support for farm to protect hills

A new farm has been established just north of Shiloh.

Concluding Genesis:

Becoming Israel, fighting for Israel – the meaning of Israel

The midrash teaches that the enemies of Israel have to be defeated by Israel (or one of Israel), and not by an outsider – even if that outsider happens to be an ally. That is the deep meaning of the name Israel.

Israeli and German defense ministries hold strategic dialogue

Amid the current war and regional developments, Israeli and German defense ministries hold strategic dialogue to strengthen security-strategic cooperation between the countries.

Renting a home in Israel vs. US: The key differences?

If you’re thinking about making a move or just curious about global features in real estate, you’re in for an interesting comparison.

Dr. Yehiel Leiter

Cabinet approves appointment of Israel's Ambassador to US

Cabinet unanimously approves appointment of Dr. Yechiel Leiter as Israel's Ambassador to US, to replace Ambassador Mike Herzog on January 24, 2025.

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Staggering: The plight of 84 women widowed by the war

The IDF's ongoing operations in Gaza and Lebanon have left dozens of families across Israel in mourning.

Understanding the Role of a Notary Public in Israel

A Guide for American Brokers

Josh Hammer:

'The American people voted to end the madness'

Josh Hammer, senior editor-at-large at Newsweek, says elections are a thorough repudiation of the failed policies of the Biden-Harris administration. People voted to end the madness and restore a semblance of normalcy and sanity.

US Elections:

50 Orthodox Rabbis Endorse Donald Trump

One day after the Harris campaign announced that 33 “Orthodox rabbis” had endorsed her candidacy, more than 50 Orthodox rabbis signed a letter firmly backing President Trump.

Ministry of Defense Spokesperson:

Israel and Germany launch agreement for tank protection system

Historic ceremony in Germany marks the launch of the first Leopard Tank equipped with Israeli TROPHY Active Protection System