Netanyahu draws parallels between Nazis and Iran

March 17, 2023 by  

Visiting Berlin’s Platform 17 Holocaust Memorial on Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew parallels between Nazi Germany and Iranian threats against the Jewish state. Read more

Israeli protests continue after Netanyahu rejects president’s judicial reform compromise

March 17, 2023 by  

Israel’s political crisis over controversial judicial reforms deepened after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a compromise proposal put forward by President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday evening. Read more

Mother gives birth to son one month after losing two sons in terror attack

March 16, 2023 by  

One month after her two sons were killed in a Palestinian terror attack, Jerusalem woman Deborah Paley gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday morning. Read more

Never too late: 101-year-old immigrant celebrates Israeli citizenship

March 13, 2023 by  

Not many people get the opportunity to write a dramatic new chapter of their lives after reaching 100. Read more

Proposed legislation seeks year-wait for new immigrant passport

March 10, 2023 by  

Under new legislation proposed by Israel’s Interior Ministry this week, new immigrants would receive passports one year after obtaining citizenship, and only if they have actually relocated to Israel. Read more

Fighter pilot removed from post as Israeli protests against judicial reform continue

March 10, 2023 by  

During a day of nationwide protests against controversial judicial reforms, a reserve fighter pilot was suspended, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu helicoptered to the airport to meet with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and then fly to Italy for a state visit. Read more

Israeli president’s judicial reform compromise gathers momentum

March 8, 2023 by  

Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s efforts to mediate a compromise on judicial reform have gathered momentum in recent days, possibly leading towards an end to political acrimony and anti-government demonstrations. Read more

First Israeli commercial flight crosses Omani skies

March 3, 2023 by  

An El Al plane flying from Tel Aviv to Bangkok has become the first Israeli commercial flight to cross through Omani airspace. Read more

Death penalty for terrorists passes first Knesset vote

March 2, 2023 by  

Legislation introducing the death penalty for terrorists passed its initial Knesset vote on Wednesday. Read more

Terror victim identified as American-Israeli

March 1, 2023 by  

A man killed in a terror attack on Monday has been identified as Elan Ganeles, an American-Israeli citizen originally from Connecticut. Read more

Terror victims Hillel and Yagael Yaniv laid to rest, manhunt for killers continues

February 28, 2023 by  

Hillel and Yagael Yaniv, the brothers killed in a Sunday terror attack, were laid to rest in Jerusalem on Monday afternoon as the manhunt for their killers continues. Read more

Papua New Guinea to open embassy in Jerusalem

February 27, 2023 by  

Papua New Guinea will establish an embassy in Jerusalem, Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Sunday morning. Read more

Israeli doctor killed by wild elephant in Nepal

February 26, 2023 by  

Shmuel Buikner, an Israeli doctor in his 30s has been killed by a wild elephant in Nepal on Friday. Read more

Oman permits Israeli planes to cross its skies

February 24, 2023 by  

Oman announced that it is opening its skies to Israeli aircraft, opening up new and faster aviation routes between Israel and the Far East. Read more

13-year-old Palestinian indicted for murder of border police officer

February 24, 2023 by  

A 13-year-old Palestinian was indicted on charges of murder on Thursday after stabbing a Border Police officer at a Jerusalem checkpoint. Read more

Israel strikes Hamas targets after Gaza rocket fire

February 24, 2023 by  

Israel launched retaliatory air strikes on Gaza on Thursday morning after terror groups fired rockets. Read more

NASA to launch Israel’s first space telescope in 2026

February 22, 2023 by  

Israel’s first space telescope, ULTRASAT, will be launched by NASA into high Earth orbit in 2026, the Israel Space Agency and NASA announced on Tuesday. Read more

15,000 Ukrainian Jews have immigrated to Israel since war began

February 21, 2023 by  

Ahead of the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Israeli officials reported that in the last year, 15,000 Ukrainian Jews have immigrated to Israel. Read more

Toddler refused to eat; doctors discovered ring in his throat

February 21, 2023 by  

In an unusual procedure, doctors at Jerusalem’s Shaarei Zedek Medical Center removed a ring stuck in the throat of a two-year-old boy. Read more

Netanyahu confirms Iran attacked Israeli ship

February 20, 2023 by  

In his opening comments at Sunday’s Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that Iran recently attacked an Israeli shipping vessel in the  Persian Gulf. Read more

Israeli government delays vote on controversial judicial reform bills

February 16, 2023 by  

Israel’s governing coalition delayed several Knesset votes related to a contentious judicial reform that were scheduled for Wednesday. Read more

Knesset passes law to strip citizenship of terrorists

February 16, 2023 by  

Knesset lawmakers gave final approval to legislation to strip Israeli citizenship from Arab terrorists and their families. Read more

Syrian victims of Turkish Earthquake shocked to be treated by Israelis

February 14, 2023 by  

It’s not surprising that the Israeli medical team treating Turkish earthquake victims in Kahramanmaraş are also treating Syrians. Read more

United Hatzalah ends Turkish relief mission citing ‘concrete and immediate threat’

February 13, 2023 by  

A delegation of around 40 workers from Israel’s United Hatzalah emergency response organization is returning to Israel immediately amid a “concrete and immediate threat” to the team on Sunday. Read more

Yaakov’s 8-year-old brother dies of injuries from car-ramming attack

February 12, 2023 by  

An eight-year-old boy critically injured in Friday’s car-ramming attack in northern Jerusalem died of his injuries on Saturday. Read more

Immigrating Jews arrive in Israel from Ukraine’s ‘Living Hell’

February 9, 2023 by  

A flight of 90 immigrating Ukrainian Jewish refugees arrived in Israel on Wednesday and described life amid Russian rocket attacks as a “living hell.” Read more

Teen volunteer discovers rare 1,600 year-old gold bead in Jerusalem

February 9, 2023 by  

A unique 1,600 bead made from pure gold at least 1,600 years ago was discovered by an 18-year volunteer sifting dirt at a Jerusalem archaeological site, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Wednesday. Read more

Academic study finds New York Times biased against Israel

February 8, 2023 by  

An academic study backs up what critics of the New York Times have been arguing for years – that the leading U.S. paper is biased against Israel. Read more

Israeli-Polish foreign ministers discuss resuming educational Holocaust visits

February 8, 2023 by  

Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and his Polish counterpart, Zbigniew Rau, have discussed ways to improve bilateral ties, particularly resuming educational Holocaust visits for Israeli students, in a phone call on Tuesday. Read more

Stormy weather overshadows Israel’s ‘New Year of Trees’

February 7, 2023 by  

An advancing winter storm forced Israelis to cancel Tu B’Shevat celebrations or move them indoors on Monday. Read more

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