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Biden invites Netanyahu to meet in US, stresses need for consensus on judicial reform

Biden invites Netanyahu to meet in US, stresses need for consensus on judicial reform

White House readout of their first call since March does not mention the invite, but US spokesman confirms it; neither side specifies where or exactly… Read More ›

Terrorist Shooting Near Tekoa, 1 Seriously Injured, 2 Children Lightly Injured

Terrorist Shooting Near Tekoa, 1 Seriously Injured, 2 Children Lightly Injured

JERUSALEM — Three people were injured in a terrorist shooting attack at the Tekoa Junction in Gush Etzion Sunday morning. Magen David Adom (MDA) reported… Read More ›

Hundreds of IDF reservists hit out at insubordination as judicial reform tensions simmer

Hundreds of IDF reservists hit out at insubordination as judicial reform tensions simmer

Some 250 reserve soldiers and veterans of elite Paratroopers Brigade reconnaissance unit sign letter addressed to defense minister and IDF chief, decrying calls by reform… Read More ›

In knock at gov’t, US urges Israeli authorities to protect anti-overhaul protesters

In knock at gov’t, US urges Israeli authorities to protect anti-overhaul protesters

White House hails debate in Israel over judicial reforms as a ‘healthy part of a vibrant democracy’ while again warning that they shouldn’t be passed… Read More ›

What do we know about the Israeli researcher abducted in Iraq?

What do we know about the Israeli researcher abducted in Iraq?

New details emerge about Elizabeth Tsurkov’s abduction: the neighborhood in Baghdad where she resided after recovering from surgery, the challenges in securing her release –… Read More ›

Israel strikes Gaza after rocket attack as fighting shifts following Jenin offensive

Israel strikes Gaza after rocket attack as fighting shifts following Jenin offensive

IDF says weapons factories used by Hamas chemical unit and rocket-makers targeted in strikes; Gazans say homes damaged; Jenin returnees said to find rubble The… Read More ›

Netanyahu condemns antisemitic attacks in France riots

Netanyahu condemns antisemitic attacks in France riots

Rioters vandalized the Holocaust memorial site in Paris, known as The Memorial to the Martyrs of the Deportation, during the ongoing violent anti-police demonstrations. Israel… Read More ›

NY alleges El Al owner used Medicaid funds meant for elderly to buy airline instead

NY alleges El Al owner used Medicaid funds meant for elderly to buy airline instead

Lawsuit accuses Kenneth Rozenberg and others behind Centers Health Care of neglecting nursing home residents, defrauding US out of $83 million; airline not named as… Read More ›

Mossad helped crack Iran terror cell in Cyprus that planned attacks against Jews

Mossad helped crack Iran terror cell in Cyprus that planned attacks against Jews

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps planned the attack, which was stopped in cooperation between Cyprus and Western partners. The Mossad helped Cyprus crack an Iranian terror cell,… Read More ›

Key witness testifies in Netanyahu graft trial from UK: ‘We were good friends’

Key witness testifies in Netanyahu graft trial from UK: ‘We were good friends’

Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan, from whom PM is alleged of receiving favors, testifies from Brighton; He said there were ‘codes’ for champagne, cigars and clothes:… Read More ›

US strongly condemns terror attack near Eli, West Bank violence

US strongly condemns terror attack near Eli, West Bank violence

Four Israelis were killed and another four were wounded in a shooting attack by two terrorists at a gas station outside of the West Bank… Read More ›

Two Israeli sisters give birth to 3 babies in 4 hours

Two Israeli sisters give birth to 3 babies in 4 hours

The estimated due date of Eniav and Liam was indeed close, but the doctors thought that the twin birth would occur at least two weeks… Read More ›

Violent clashes as IDF demolishes terrorist’s home in Nablus, West Bank

Violent clashes as IDF demolishes terrorist’s home in Nablus, West Bank

Clashes developed after the IDF entered Nablus and a gunfight ensued, during which explosive devices were also thrown at the IDF soldiers.  IDF soldiers are… Read More ›

Israelis will have more access to medical cannabis – and won’t need a special license

Israelis will have more access to medical cannabis – and won’t need a special license

New legislation will allow doctors to prescribe medical cannabis to a wider variety of patients; experts are concerned that easier access to the drug may… Read More ›

Judicial reform opponents should not air our dirty laundry overseas

Judicial reform opponents should not air our dirty laundry overseas

Opinion: Chasing Israeli officials aborad with signs in English while calling Israel a fascist regime is a stain no amount of bleach will help remove… Read More ›

Gantz rules out joining gov’t to secure Saudi normalization, would offer safety net

Gantz rules out joining gov’t to secure Saudi normalization, would offer safety net

Former defense minister says he could back deal from the opposition, with Riyadh expected to make demands for concessions to Palestinians opposed by PM’s hardline… Read More ›

Blinken Takes Aim At Israeli Settlements; Says US Will Press Ahead With Israel-Saudi Normalization

Blinken Takes Aim At Israeli Settlements; Says US Will Press Ahead With Israel-Saudi Normalization

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that the expansion of Israeli settlements and ongoing demolitions of Palestinian homes in the occupied… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Israel will fully investigate Egyptian border terror killing

Netanyahu: Israel will fully investigate Egyptian border terror killing

Netanyahu criticized the IAEA for surrendering to pressure from Iran after the IAEA closed some of it’s investigations into Iran’s nuclear program. The attack at… Read More ›

From ultra-Orthodox outcast to TikTok sensation: Riki Rotter’s path to freedom

From ultra-Orthodox outcast to TikTok sensation: Riki Rotter’s path to freedom

The rebellious girl ran away from home to escape the constraints of her religious life, and today claims she ‘fucking loves my life,’ which she… Read More ›

In the eyes of young Jews, American Jewry is a ‘white and privileged group’

In the eyes of young Jews, American Jewry is a ‘white and privileged group’

Why are young Jews in the U.S. distancing themselves from Israel and Judaism, and is there hope for a change? Dr. Ilana Horwitz believes this… Read More ›