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Hadera victims named as Border Police officers Yezen Falah and Shirel Abukarat

Hadera victims named as Border Police officers Yezen Falah and Shirel Abukarat

Both officers were 19-years old; Police praise them for their bravery, saying they saved many civilians, ‘giving up their lives for the security of the… Read More ›

TERROR: Six Injured, Two Murdered In Shooting Attack In Hadera

TERROR: Six Injured, Two Murdered In Shooting Attack In Hadera

HADERA — Six people have been injured in a shooting attack in Hadera on Sunday evening. In addition, two police were killed. The gunmen were… Read More ›

Bennett issues rare statement condemning Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia

Bennett issues rare statement condemning Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia

The attacks are “further proof that Iran’s regional aggression knows no bounds,” Bennett wrote.   Israel condemned the latest Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia in… Read More ›

Israel’s chosen people shouldn’t choose which refugees to let in

Israel’s chosen people shouldn’t choose which refugees to let in

Opinion: Many Israelis have relatives in Ukraine, some of whom are not Jews, and they can freely come to Israel as refugees; but what about… Read More ›

Globetrotting Bennett forgot most of Israel’s problems are at home

Globetrotting Bennett forgot most of Israel’s problems are at home

Opinion: The horrific terror attack in Be’er Sheva shows PM that the most urgent matters he must contend with are domestic, and as long as… Read More ›

Bar Lev, top Palestinian official met 30 minutes after Beersheba terror attack

Bar Lev, top Palestinian official met 30 minutes after Beersheba terror attack

At the meeting, PA civil affairs head Hussein al-Sheikh condemned the Beersheba attack that killed four Israelis.   Public Security Minister Omer Bar Lev met… Read More ›

If Israel doesn’t wake up, Negev will become its own state

If Israel doesn’t wake up, Negev will become its own state

Opinion: Tuesday’s deadly stabbing attack in Be’er Sheva is just a symptom of the chronic illness afflicting our south — lawlessness and lack of governance;… Read More ›

Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies of cancer at 84

Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies of cancer at 84

As Clinton’s top diplomat, Albright led US efforts to broker Israel-Palestinian, Israel-Syria peace; she described discovering her Jewish heritage late in life as a gift… Read More ›

Interview with Rabbi Aryeh Kanievsky Regarding Preserving Rav Chaim zt”l’s Legacy

Interview with Rabbi Aryeh Kanievsky Regarding Preserving Rav Chaim zt”l’s Legacy

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Reb Aryeh Kanievsky shlita is the grandson of Rav Chaim zt”l, and spent many hours each day being meshamesh… Read More ›

Relative of Beersheba attacker: ‘We are against violence’

Relative of Beersheba attacker: ‘We are against violence’

‘This does not reflect the family, it does not reflect the town. This reflects only him,’ the relative, Nafez abu Alkiyan, said.   Nafez abu… Read More ›

Israeli political leaders across the board condemn deadly terror attack

Israeli political leaders across the board condemn deadly terror attack

Bennett posts condolences on Twitter, says terrorists and their helpers will be chased down and prosecuted; Ra’am party says Arab citizens reject violence, calls for… Read More ›

US condemns ‘abhorrent’ terror attack in Beersheba: ‘This has to stop’

US condemns ‘abhorrent’ terror attack in Beersheba: ‘This has to stop’

Washington calls killing of four Israelis ‘despicable,’ offers condolences; UN envoy to Mideast says ‘no justification’ for violence, and ‘no excuse for praising such acts’… Read More ›

Victims Of Beersheva Terror Attack Identified

Victims Of Beersheva Terror Attack Identified

JERUSALEM — The four victims of Tuesday’s brutal terror attack have been identified. 49-year-old Dorit Yachbas, a mother of 3 from Moshav Gilat in the… Read More ›

Bennett: Russia no longer wants to replace Zelensky or demilitarize Ukraine

Bennett: Russia no longer wants to replace Zelensky or demilitarize Ukraine

The prime minister stated that Ukraine was also no longer demanding to join NATO.   Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said the advances are that the… Read More ›

Israel must help Ukraine even though its soil is soaked in Jewish blood

Israel must help Ukraine even though its soil is soaked in Jewish blood

Opinion: Zelensky’s attempt to evoke memories of Holocaust by comparing Russian invasion to Nazi atrocities did nothing but distort the past and enrage Israelis; nevertheless,… Read More ›

Meet Israeli organ transplant coordinators who rushed to aid Ukrainian refugees

Meet Israeli organ transplant coordinators who rushed to aid Ukrainian refugees

Malka Stein was on board one of the earliest rescue delegations that set out to provide first-hand aid to Ukrainians fleeing war; she is one… Read More ›

In scathing speech, Zelensky pleads with Israel to prevent Russia’s ‘final solution’

In scathing speech, Zelensky pleads with Israel to prevent Russia’s ‘final solution’

Addressing lawmakers via Zoom, Ukrainian leader says Israel ‘will have to live’ with its decisions to withhold military aid from Kyiv and sit out Western… Read More ›

Hesped Of Rav Chaim’s Son, Rav Shlomo Kanievski: My Father Wouldn’t Eat Without My Mother

Hesped Of Rav Chaim’s Son, Rav Shlomo Kanievski: My Father Wouldn’t Eat Without My Mother

JERUSALEM — Rabbi Shlomo Kanievski, the younger son of Rav Chaim Kanievski Zts’l, related personal reminiscences from growing up with his father: “Abba, how did… Read More ›

Three-year-old child missing as crowds arrive for Rabbi Kanievsky’s funeral

Three-year-old child missing as crowds arrive for Rabbi Kanievsky’s funeral

Police, IDF officials concerned situation will develop into a second Meron disaster • Police will block main highways across central Israel   A three-year-old boy… Read More ›

Hezbollah recruited Israeli Arabs for Iran missions, officials reveal

Hezbollah recruited Israeli Arabs for Iran missions, officials reveal

Shin Bet and Israel Police nabbed the 4 residents of northern Galilee on suspicion of attempting to smuggle arms and drugs, carry out kidnappings, and… Read More ›