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Mark Regev, spokesman for the prime minister, answers questions about Operation Protective Edge - sort of
Common denominator across all Israel's wars is failure to believe in the historic and moral justice of Zionism.
Arafat, Abu Mazen views acceptable to lefties, but no such consideration for Jewish Home leader
For 20 years, Israel has willingly ignored Palestinian excesses and failed to carry through on threats.
Ministers, IDF officials say prime minister finally committed to destroying terror group
Group critical of Arab world for failing to support Palestinians; says attacks against Israel "defend everyone from Zionist danger."
Protesters clash with police for seventh night in Arab-majority towns and neighborhoods around country
Terror group demands Israel stop responding to rocket fire, release terrorists arrested during search for Gilad, Naftali and Eyal
Soldiers massing on Gaza border as IDF prepares for possible operation; Rocket fire on south continues unabated
Hussein Abu Khdeir, father of slain Palestinian teenager Mohammed Abu Khdeir, told Channel 2 Monday that there is no evidence that Gil-ad Shaar, 16, Naftali Fraenkel, 16, and Eyal Yifrach, 19, were not murdered by Jews. Appearing together with the grandfather of Gil-ad Sha'ar, the bereaved father claimed it is "unknown" who was behind the murder of […]
Israeli leaders continue to offer condolences to family of Mohammed Abu Khdeir, promise justice will be served
Third intifada in pictures: Arab riots, Jewish tears.
Three days ago, Israel said Hamas had "two days" to stop firing rockets at Israeli civilians, but attacks continue
Minister Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) called on Israeli politicians to set their political considerations aside and to create a national Zionist government to ensure the security and spirits of the nation. Ariel called on government ministers to focus on what Israel needs at the current time - an end to infighting and argument - and […]
Arab towns continue to burn; Livni: Killers have stolen ability to say that Jew would never do something like this
Gaza official: Don't talk to us about rockets. Fatah controls Gaza Strip.
President Shimon Peres said there would be no attempts on Israel’s part to blur the investigation into the death of Mohammed Abu Khdeir, the Arab teenager from Shuafat who was murdered last week, or to sweep the results of the investigation under the carpet. Speaking at a press conference of foreign journalists in Sderot, the […]
Former deputy foreign minister speaks out, says revenge killing 'not Jewish way'
Police, IDF concerned Palestinian violence could spread to Judea and Samaria
Israeli leaders pass message to Hamas, say targeted killings to resume if rockets don't stop
Gaza newspaper: Murder of Palestinian boy reminiscent of “holy matzas”, culture of violence and blood grew among the Jews
Chief Scientist Hasson: Cooperation between countries will bring commercial results for both countries.
Arabs, left-wingers condemn government for "incitement", despite Bibi condemnation of murder
President: Time to show restraint, to be true to our morality, to our hope to live together in peace
Prime Minister: Syrian border "is a line that separates light from darkness"
Photo Essay: Local Arabs, police clash on Jerusalem streets
Perhaps if Jews had rioted, instead of prayed, Gilad, Naftali and Eyal would have made it to the international media?
Israeli come together to bid comfort families - and to swallow one last drink of unprecedented unity
Rosh Yeshiva: Prayers for murdered boys not in vain; taught us to be stronger people, better Jews
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Sunday that Israel will not continue to accept rocket fire from Gaza, and said that either Hamas would put an end to the rocket fire - of that the IDF would. Speaking at a meeting of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee the morning after 15 overnight rockets attacks […]
Court says rabbinical court overstepped jurisdiction, says circumcision matters must be decided by family court
BDS activist admits that Israel boycott limited to areas that don't hurt too much
Arab response to Jewish unity: Barrage of rockets at Israeli civilians. No injuries or property damage - yet.
Israeli embassy in Cameroon sets up clinic to treat refugees, but with 5,000 additional bodies a day, docs can't keep up with demand
Tens of thousands of Israelis have gathered at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv for a protest rally/songfest/public prayer to call for the release of Eyal Yifrah, Gil-Ad Sha'aer and Naftali Fraenkel. Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv (and former Chief Rabbi of Israel) Yisrael Meir Lau said that every human being with a beating heart prays […]
Netanyahu addresses foreign media, calls for Syria-like deal vis-à-vis Iran
The island is one of the most picturesque, obscure in the world: Located about 1800 kilometres off the south-eastern coast of Africa, Maritus is hardly a bastion of Judaism. The island population of 1.2 million is predominantly Hindu and Christian, with just 40 Jews. Turn back the clock to 1940, however, and the story was not […]
Jews are under attack in virtually every European country, but leaders choose to tackle "true" threat to peace: Jewish communities.
Holy for Jews, non-Jews alike: Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones visit Old City, enjoy tour of Kotel tunnels with Rabbi of Western Wall
Hand-held aircraft, television monitors can be assembled in minutes, giving IDF troops birds-eye view in real time
2001 candidate for Prime Minister lashes out, says Jewish Home party comparable to Islamist party focused on genocide.
Judea and Samaria town uses manhunt for Eyal, Gil-Ad and Naftali to create opportunity for social cohesion
Mother of teenage hostage Gil-Ad Sha'ar expresses faith in Israeli system...if 'irresponsible' decisions not made
Strike led to Knesset proposal to force-feed prisoners.
Norwegian Parliament rejects anti-circumcision proposal, enshrines right to bring boys into covenant of Avraham Avinu.
Atty Ben Gvir: Cops forgot abduction near Hebron 12 days ago, actions give moral support to the kidnappers. “
Goal of Zionist project was to free Jews from "shackles" of mitzvah observance. That ethos has become a danger to Israel's survival.
Abu Mazen may pay lip service to "peace," but new Fatah video shows true face of Palestinian revolutionary group.
Positive relations between two countries on show, six months after Romanian president calls for recognition of Israel as Jewish state
Mahane Yehuda market remains Likud stronghold, but locals say leaders need inner conviction to withstand public pressure.
Labor MK Cabel: 'Don't care' whether strikers die, but could cause 'hasbara' problem
Jewish Home leader responds to news that Shalit releasee killed Baruch Mizrahi, says days of prisoner-swaps are over
Ram Bergman, producer of some of biggest hits of last decade, to oversee third trio of legendary science-fiction movies
In the 17th century, Galileo turned the Christian world on its head by suggesting the Earth orbits the sun. We need a similar paradigm shift.
Jewish Agency head Sharansky: 5,000 Jews to make Aliyah from France by the end of the year, or one percent of the French Jewish community.
Eight hours after Mohammed Karake was killed by a Syrian anti-tank missile, no Palestinian or human rights org has condemned the crime.
Eyal Yifrah, Gil-Ad Shayer and Naftali Frenkel may now be in their 10th day of illegal captivity, but Palestinians from Palestinian Authority Chairman Abu Mazen on down have turned the boys’ abduction into the latest chapter in the 66-year Palestinian victimisation story. Israeli leftists continue to promote Mahmoud Abbas’ “denunciation” of abduction last week in […]
Even American security officials are joining the growing chorus of intellectuals and public figures who say enough is enough
Manhunt continues in Hebron, but police get results in another theatre: Jewish teens from Beitar Illit
Kayid al-Rol, a senior official of the People’s Front for the Liberation of Palestine, said Thursday that the Palestinian people stand behind their “right” to kidnap Israeli civilians and claimed the 16 year old high school students are “Israeli soldiers,” the Hebrew-language Ynet website reported. The website also reported that Jibril Rajoub, a ranking Fatah […]
Left-wing MK calls on prime minister to focus on finding, saving teenage hostages, spare Palestinian Unity Government
Veteran Shas MK says needs a break after years of working 'day and night' on behalf of all Israelis
Leading Israeli singers pray for safe return of missing teenagers, IDF soldiers
Peres praying for safe return of boys; Apparent computer outage in Washington continues, still no Obama statement
Leading rabbi says kidnapping God's punishment for anti-religious legislation, willingness to give away Eretz Israel
IDF hoping for breakthrough; Hamas continues to praise abduction, deny involvement
Stance consistent with Shalit affair, when group never got around to visiting the IDF hostage
MK Ibrahim Sarsour calls on int'l community to intervene on behalf of boys, hunger striking Palestinian prisoners
Group visits Israel for 29th mayors conference; calls for boys' immediate, unconditional release
Israelis would do well to consider the police, Hanin Zoabi and the secondary goals of the manhunt
Women in Green founder takes on critics of Judea and Samaria hitchhikers, says fear not the way to move forward
Alon Shvut, Beitar youth accused of stoning Arab cars near Gush Etzion, Beitar junctions; most released, two appeared in court Tuesday
Outspoken Arab MK defends kidnapping because Palestinians 'under occupation'; slams cousin for supporting Israel
Army raids Nablus-area refugee camps, arrests terror suspects, confiscates weapons, ammunition
"When I was in prison, in full isolation, I felt strong because I knew that world Jewry was standing strong with me. I am certain that Eyal, Gil-Ad, and Naftali are feeling the same powerful support of world Jewry today."
Breaking News: Fatah-linked group is latest in string of terror orgs to say they are holding boys; will demand thousands of Palestinian prisoners
From Spain to Sudan, from England to Australia, radical Islam has been on the march spreading values of jihad, hate
Convention on Rights of the Child requires states to prevent abductions; MK calls on UN to intervene on behalf of hostages
Prof. Moshe Maoz warns that kidnapping could indicate al-Qaeda cell in Israel, but also says prisoner issue unifies Palestinian society.
Instead of searching for the kidnappers of Eyal Yifrah, Gil-Ad Shayer and Naftali Frenkel, police spent Saturday night arresting Jewish teenagers suspected of throwing stones at Arab cars near the Haredi town of Beitar Ilit.. Police asked for the court to extend their remand, but the underage suspects were released by the court. The incident […]
Amina Abbas undergoes leg surgery under heavy secrecy, security in Tel Aviv.
Secretary of State hasn't bothered to tell the president, but said abduction is "despicable terrorist act"
Three teens from Yitzhar detained as police push off hunt for hostages to deal with suspected price tag "terrorists"
Ethiopians made their ways, often on foot, to visit a "surgery marathon" performed by 40 volunteers with Operation Smile
Liberman continues to build ties in Africa; in contrast to Obama, Ghanan Foreign Minister issues statement on teenage hostages
It is far from clear that Hamas is responsible for the current crisis. Netanyahu, however, set the stage by agreeing to the Shalit deal
Collection seized by German officials in 2012, but owner said he'd come to it all legally. Perhaps he considered stealing from Jews legal?
Palestinian Authority plans to bypass Western aid regulations by funnelling terrorist pensions through PLO
Palestinian Authority security forces beat journalists in Ramallah, confiscate equipment; media group calls for inquiry
The Torah might prohibit tattoos, but to Evan Moffic, that's just a pesky nuisance. See, it's all about the reason you want the tattoo.
Foreign Minister to visit five countries, sign host of business and trade agreements, upgrade diplomatic relations
Israeli armor, swords and Star of David flags on display as national team wins Austria Cup
Representatives from the Justice for Jews from Arab Countries organization (JJAC) will meet in France today and tomorrow to discuss the protection for Jewish property in Arab countries. Following Israel’s creation in 1948, ancient Jewish communities in Egypt, Iraq, Syria and Lebanon were decimated by riots and expulsions. Individual Jews and Jewish communities lost hundreds […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency have warned pregnant and breastfeeding women, those who might become pregnant and young children to avoid fish that is high in mercury. Kosher fish that are high in mercury include fresh Tuna, orange roughy, grouper and mackerel. Low mercury species include snapper, carp, canned […]
When Linda Todd travelled to Gaza, she thought their hatred for Israel was due to Israeli policy. It didn't take long for the ugly truth to come out.
Ex-MK will return to Knesset to take President-elect's seat in Knesset; says Likud too focused on settlement, not enough on social issues
WJC leader meets with Jewish community, shows support for community rocked by violence in recent months;
President-elect visits Western Wall after Knesset vote; outgoing president calls, says Rivlin has "all the qualities" to lead nation
Reports on Palestinian infighting becoming daily feature. Today's segment: Fatah attacks Hamas in Ramallah, banks still closed in Gaza
Exhibition to detail Jewish history, ties to Land of Israel
August 28, 2026 
