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Artistic Gymnast wins Olympic gold medal for Israel for men’s floor

Artistic Gymnast wins Olympic gold medal for Israel for men’s floor

The Israeli competed fourth, netting a score of 14.933 ; This is Israel’s first gold medal in Tokyo, and their second overall. Israeli artistic gymnast… Read More ›

Bennett: No doubt Iran behind tanker attack despite ‘cowardly’ denials

Bennett: No doubt Iran behind tanker attack despite ‘cowardly’ denials

PM says Israel has its own way of relaying a message to Tehran as Iranian Foreign Ministry claims ‘baseless’ Israeli accusations are meant to divert… Read More ›

Israeli archer Itay Shanny’s surprise Olympic run ends in dramatic shoot off

Israeli archer Itay Shanny’s surprise Olympic run ends in dramatic shoot off

Israel’s mixed Judo team defeats Italy 4-3 to advance to 1/4 final against France, with Gili Sharir winning tie-breaker; Israel finishes 8th in swimming 4×100-meter… Read More ›

Israel’s anti-vaxxer education minister

Israel’s anti-vaxxer education minister

Opinion: Yifat Shasha-Biton is entitled to hold whatever views she likes on the coronavirus vaccine, but she is not entitled to abuse her power to… Read More ›

Israel needs new approach to increasingly stronger Iran

Israel needs new approach to increasingly stronger Iran

Opinion: Despite its internal woes, the Islamic Republic and its regional proxies in Syria, Yemen and Lebanon have only become more capable and emboldened over… Read More ›

Ben and Jerry say they ‘support Israel,’ reject its ‘illegal occupation’

Ben and Jerry say they ‘support Israel,’ reject its ‘illegal occupation’

In NY Times op-ed, founders of ice cream giant say decision to boycott settlements one of the most important in firm’s 43-year history, dismiss accusations… Read More ›

J Street’s And Linda Sarsour’s Disinformation Campaign Against Israel Exposed; With Dan Diker

J Street’s And Linda Sarsour’s Disinformation Campaign Against Israel Exposed; With Dan Diker

JERUSALEM — In the last 2 weeks, J Street and their allies released a purposely misleading poll suggesting that 25% of American Jews believe that… Read More ›

COVID: Bennett vows decision on 3rd shot is near as cases top 2,000

COVID: Bennett vows decision on 3rd shot is near as cases top 2,000

On Tuesday morning the number of serious patients stood at 138, compared to 124 on the day before. The authorities are working at full speed… Read More ›

Olympic Committee must ban the Israel boycotters

Olympic Committee must ban the Israel boycotters

Opinion: Withdrawal of Algerian Judoka Fethi Nurin from the Tokyo Games in order to avoid being paired up against Israeli judoka Tohar Butbul proves that… Read More ›

‘I am not anti-Semitic,’ says Ben & Jerry’s board chair amid boycott controversy

‘I am not anti-Semitic,’ says Ben & Jerry’s board chair amid boycott controversy

In first reaction since decision not to sell ice cream to West Bank settlements, Anuradha Mittal says she is proud of stance and claims to… Read More ›

In 1st Visit To Intel Agency, Biden Warns Of Cyber Conflict

In 1st Visit To Intel Agency, Biden Warns Of Cyber Conflict

MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden used his first visit with rank-and-file members of the U.S. intelligence community — a part of government that… Read More ›

Israel is on the ropes in the battle again the pandemic

Israel is on the ropes in the battle again the pandemic

Opinion: A failure to understand cause and effect in the fight against COVID is a symptom shared by all involved in this farce: the government… Read More ›

At Least 50 CUNY Professors Quit Union Over Resolution Calling Israel A ‘Settler-Colonial State’

At Least 50 CUNY Professors Quit Union Over Resolution Calling Israel A ‘Settler-Colonial State’

NEW YORK (JTA) — At least 50 professors at the City University of New York have quit their union following passage of a resolution condemning… Read More ›

Coronavirus in Israel: Number of serious patients nears 100

Coronavirus in Israel: Number of serious patients nears 100

“If you don’t get vaccinated, you put yourself and your loved ones in danger, especially the elderly,” Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said. The Education and… Read More ›

Israel’s unlikely Olympian hero

Israel’s unlikely Olympian hero

Opinion: Despite Taekwondo’s relative obscurity in Israel, her tender age and being on active military duty, 19-year-old Avishag Semberg conquers all odds to become the… Read More ›

Lapid and Gantz said to warn US: Iran is close to nuclear threshold

Lapid and Gantz said to warn US: Iran is close to nuclear threshold

Senior diplomat cautions that Tehran could take advantage of lull in talks, until Iran’s new president installed, to advance program Israeli authorities have warned US… Read More ›

Israeli NGO trademarks Ben & Jerry’s knockoff after boycott – report

Israeli NGO trademarks Ben & Jerry’s knockoff after boycott – report

Tel Aviv-based Shurat HaDin Law Center has reportedly registered a trademark for “Judea and Samaria’s Ben & Jerry’s” with Zionist flavors. The ice cream debate… Read More ›

Report: Hezbollah commander, IRGC senior official killed in Israeli strikes

Report: Hezbollah commander, IRGC senior official killed in Israeli strikes

Lebanese terror group confirms death of operative, but does not specify circumstances; Iran yet to comment on killing of Iranian official, with Al-Arabiya reporting he… Read More ›

Palestinian Authority official says PA ready for direct talks with Israel

Palestinian Authority official says PA ready for direct talks with Israel

The Palestinian Authority’s Hussein Al-Sheikh told The Media Line that the PA is ready for direct talks with Israel. Civil Affairs Minister Hussein Al-Sheikh is… Read More ›

Spyware for sale: The booming trade in surveillance tech

Spyware for sale: The booming trade in surveillance tech

With revelations about Israeli-made Pegasus being misused by governments, calls are growing for the spyware industry to face greater regulation, or even a moratorium on… Read More ›