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By Jason Ciment
A Guideline for Speaking Up About Israel I just returned from Israel, where I spent a week visiting cities, attending meetings, and reconnecting with friends and family. What hit me hardest weren’t the headlines or the policies, but the raw conversations I had with a variety of friends and family - many of them deeply […]
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Vandals wreaked damage to Ukrainian military equipment in Belgian.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Under the Israeli national security minister's new guidelines, police were instructed to allow Jewish prayer at the Jerusalem holy site.
"It was made clear to you that this is not acceptable" on school grounds, the university's rector wrote the young woman.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel, which has accused Dublin of promoting antisemitism, has condemned the draft bill as discriminatory.
Also in question is the enriched uranium that may have been removed from Fordow.
In response to the US bombing Iran, Israel is on high alert.
Update on cancellations, refunds, outbound flights and more...
The embassy “is working on evacuation flights and cruise ship departures,” stated Mike Huckabee, Washington’s ambassador to Jerusalem.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The temporary closure, prompted by security concerns, is in accordance with guidance from the IDF’s Home Front Command.
“He will no longer be on the joint staff while the matter is being investigated,” a Pentagon official told JNS of Col. Nathan McCormack.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The 13-hour voyage by cruise ship from Israel to Cyprus was conducted under the protection of the Israeli Navy.
A limited number of seats will be available for the estimated 150,000 Israelis stranded abroad.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The two wars confirm what military planners have said for decades about the importance of air superiority.
PM Benjamin Netanyahu held a special interview with Iran International, an Iranian opposition media outlet, with the goal of talking directly to the Iranian people.
The National Security Council warned Israelis not to try to reach Israel by land through Jordan or Egypt.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar: "I am confident that we will meet here next year with a stronger and braver Israel than ever before.”
By Canaan Lidor
Some parts of the facility were shut off following damage to piping.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"If you hear 'Israel is no concern to USA' remember 700,000 AMERICANS live in Israel. That is equivalent to a full House District," the U.S. ambassador tweeted.
Israelis all over the country were woken up just before 3AM to a nationwide alert.
"This place is the foundation of the entire world."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Police forces and bomb disposal units were called to examine the bags and did not find weapons or hazardous materials.
The finance minister said he would promote legislation that imposes high compensation on banks whose clients are harmed as a result of their actions.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Terrorists murdered American-Israelis Judy Weinstein-Haggai and Gadi Haggai at Kibbutz Nir Oz, then carried their bodies to the Strip.
The expansion will nearly double the size of the town of Eli.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Both projectiles struck open areas, according to the IDF, causing no injuries or damage.
“Israel will not cooperate with such moves aimed at harming it and its security,” an Israeli official told reporters.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"They will establish a Palestinian state on paper, but we will build the Jewish-Israeli state here on the ground," the defense minister vowed.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The projectiles “posed a threat to international and Israeli maritime freedom of navigation,” the IDF said.
“Hamas knows if it loses control over the aid, it loses control over the people of Gaza,” Danny Danon told the United Nations Security Council.
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee shared, "I pray that every nation will move its mission to Jerusalem — not for symbolic reasons, but because for 3,000 years this city has been the undisputed and eternal capital of the Jewish state."
The AG was fast in criticizing the very qualified candidate.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The battalion commander, who had gotten engaged a few days earlier, had never celebrated the rite of passage.
By Erez Linn
Before joining the embassy, Sarah Milgrim immersed herself in Israel's Neve Shalom Tech2Peace program to study friendships between Israelis and Arabs.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The project marks Phase II of Israel's National Artificial Intelligence Program.
By Vita Fellig
“Israel is demanding something basic, moral, human—to return our boys and girls home,” said Danny Danon, the Israeli envoy to the UN.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Officers admit in open court that they had cited completely fictional laws generated by ChatGPT to justify retaining a suspect's phone.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Following an unsuccessful operation in Syria, she was taken to the Ziv Medical Center under IDF escort, where she is gradually regaining speech and movement.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Nine detained in Jerusalem’s Old City after one suspect was found concealing a live animal in a shopping bag.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Houthi terrorists have intensified aerial assaults on Israel in recent weeks.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Pope Leo XIV said he was "deeply pained" by the situation in Gaza amid the war against Hamas.
Prime Minister Netanyahu confirms return of Staff Sergeant Tzvi Feldman’s remains in joint Mossad and IDF operation
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Knesset passed a law in October making it illegal for the terror-linked agency to operate in the Jewish state.
"You are not alone. We stand with you, and so do many others around the world. Whoever does not stand with you does not stand with God."
IAF strikes on Sanaa International Airport caused $500 million in damage, according to the airport's CEO.
The Israeli attack is in response to the Houthi's ballistic missile attack against Israel the other day which targeted Ben Gurion Airport.
By Raphael Poch
Northern border mayor warns of regional threats after the massacre of Syrian Druze and the destruction of two villages by HTS-backed militias.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Three designated distribution centers are to be established in Rafah, with each Gaza family being able to collect a weekly allotment. The distribution process is to be overseen by vetted NGOs and private U.S. contractors.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Troops from the IDF’s 188th Brigade arrested a Hamas terror commander who participated in the Oct. 7 massacre.
“Who was behind this effort? None other than a member of Congress who once claimed that Jews have space lasers,” a spokesman for one of the bill’s co-sponsors said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Netanyahu approved the sensitive project in Jerusalem’s Muslim Quarter; Jordan was informed hours before work began.
By David Isaac
The former prime minister called for hundreds of thousands to shut down the country until the government falls.
By Joshua Marks
Elite Israeli units uncovered bunkers and an arms cache in the cross-border strike, amid efforts to shield Druze villages from violence.
Anti-Hamas demonstrations have emerged in recent weeks, fueled by frustration over the war, economic hardship and repression.
By David Isaac
“We know and have experience that very often laws that are enacted in the Knesset are not necessarily applied,” MK Dan Illouz said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The soldier was evacuated to the hospital for treatment and his family was notified.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"In the end, Gaza's governmental capabilities need to be destroyed," said the Israeli finance minister.
56% of the fatalities and 69% of the injuries took place in Judea and Samaria.
Defense Minister Katz described it as "the weapon of the future," capable of eliminating entire categories of threats with unmatched precision.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
More than 60 wanted suspects were arrested during counterterror operations in Judea and Samaria.
The suspect planned to kill dozens in his Ramadan attack.
The Shin Bet failed in the lead up to October 7th.
Israel and Lebanon have been talking directly about issues of shared interest.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"2,500 years later an enemy of the Jewish people arose in that land. He, too, wants to destroy and annihilate the seed of the Jews from the face of the earth."
"Our visit to the United Arab Emirates is a powerful symbol of the changing dynamics in the Middle East," said Yesha Council head Yisrael Ganz.
The target was a Hezbollah missile factory.
Since October 7, the COI has outrageously accused Israel of committing crimes against humanity in Gaza, while refusing to say the same about Hamas.
Israel's U.N. mission in Geneva slammed the report as baseless and biased, while Prime Minister Netanyahu called the U.N. Human Rights Council "an antisemitic, terrorist-supporting body."
A strategic shift reflects Jerusalem's desire to bolster President Joseph Aoun's position against armed groups in coordination with the U.S.
Individuals ages 18-30 were particularly affected due to their high rate of military service, personal losses, and displacement from their homes.
The IDF is coordinating the deliveries with Sheikh Mowafaq Ṭarīf, spiritual leader of the Israeli Druze community, the Druze Religious Council and “other regional partners.”
According to Smotrich, the Israel Defense Forces and the security establishment “did not tell us the truth, and said it wasn’t the P.A.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Under the defensive plan, fighter jets, drones and helicopters would bomb access roads to Jewish communities to slow down the advance of terrorists.
El Al, Israel’s national carrier, posted a record net profit of $545 million in 2024.
85% of the Jewish public in Israel thinks that “there is no chance of a peace agreement with the Palestinians in the foreseeable future.”
By David Isaac
"The IDF will be ready the entire year,” said Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
“The World Health Organization consistently operates with a hostile approach against the State of Israel, while promoting decisions that harm its rights in the international arena.”
A June 2024 survey found that 44% of Gazans ages 18-29 would emigrate if given the chance, while 12% of the Strip’s population fled since 2007.
The Druze of southern Syria are optimistic about a recent Israeli pledge to protect their communities.
Smotrich said that efforts are underway in coordination with the U.S. administration.
Liron Avitan was killed and 12 others injured when their bus overturned near Kiryat Gat.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The first phase of the ceasefire with Hamas expired a week ago.
By Ariel Kahana
Israel has finalized arrangements to enable thousands of Gazans to leave daily through three routes.
The tomb of Rav Ashi, a Babylonian sage, is located inside an IDF military outpost on the Blue Line between the two countries.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israel Police is deploying around 3,000 personnel, including Border Police officers, in Jerusalem for the first Friday of Ramadan.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir vowed to "strike a decisive blow" against those who attacked Israel and committed atrocities on Oct. 7.
“We estimate 22, maybe 24 live bodies,” the U.S. Middle East envoy said. “We want them all back.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ramadan is a holiday associated with an uptick in Islamic terrorism.
The captors used the foreign workers' passports to bypass the security checkpoints, for over a month.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israeli driver who transported the illegal resident who planted the explosive device faces an indictment.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The scene in "No Other Land," described in the film as "settler violence and IDF cruelty," was a staged provocation, according to the local council.
14 people were wounded in the terror attack at the Karkur junction.
By Assaf Golan
Risk of severe flash floods in Negev and Arava wadis extending to the Dead Sea area, along with possible flooding on roads leading south toward Eilat.
The IDF stated that Hezbollah's Khader Hashem continued plotting attacks against Israel "even during the ceasefire."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
No Israeli troops were hurt in the attempted attack.
According to previous reports, Barak visited Epstein at least 36 times between 2013 and 2017.
By Joshua Marks
"This morning, I woke up to the news that the terrorist who murdered my husband was released," said Knesset member Limor Son Har-Melech.
“This is an unprecedented plan that will catapult Druze society forward,” Netanyahu said of the largest economic initiative proposed for those communities.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Kohelet was excluded in January from a list of some 140 nonprofits eligible for benefits.
“We demand the establishment of an objective, balanced investigation committee – not politically biased, whose conclusions are already known in advance,” Netanyahu said.
