Hundreds of Israeli girls protested yesterday in front of the Prime Minister's office, demanding the government shut down the Palestinian Authority's media networks inciting against Israel and for terror.
The Rami Levy supermarket chain has always been a symbol of coexistence - of Jews and Arabs working and shopping together. But not everyone (on the Arab side) likes that idea. When the various Rami Levy supermarkets began becoming repeated target for Arab terrorists, Rami Levy took initial steps to increase customer safety, from removing […]
Friends seen mourning after the funeral of Tuvia Yanai Wisman, at the Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem.
Street performers and a puppet on Jaffa Road near Zion Square in Jerusalem.
A blossoming almond tree at the entrance to the community of Bat Ayin in Gush Etzion.
A technician installs new security cameras at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. Presumably with these cameras, there will be better quality videos to post onto Facebook following the terrorist attacks.
At 10:05 AM, all across Israel, air raid sirens sounded as part of a nationwide drill. Students participated in the Home Front exercise in different ways, from assisting security crews to going into bomb shelter.
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A group of Asian tourists take cover under matching umbrellas on a rainy day as they visit the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walks around near the border with Jordan as he visits the construction work site for the fence between Israel and Jordan, on February 9, 2016.
Flowers blossoming in a field in the 'Angels Forest' near Kiryat Gat, on February 8, 2016.
An American student hands out flyers for 'SSI' the Students Supporting Israel Movement, outside Columbia University library in New York City, on February 4, 2016. Hope and Change.
A member of the bomb squad holds a suspected bomb that was found at the scene of the Jerusalem terror attack today. They found and disposed of two pipe bombs.
At some time or another, an artist tied red ribbons on all the trees on Emek Refaim street in Jerusalem.
Hidden away in the valley of Tzurim, below the Hebrew University's Mount Scopus campus is an amazing Israel experience. In this national park, one can participate in one of the most incredible archaeological experiences in the world, sifting through the soil and rubble to uncover hidden treasures and antiquities from the ancient Jewish Temple. Between […]
A new water facility, "Mei Barak", was built in Bnei Brak.
A field in Gush Etzion is flooded after all the snow, rain and hail.
It's not even close to the volume of snow that fell in New York, but it is nice to look at.
Israeli police detained a few Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters who were blocking the main road in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Meah Shearim, during a demonstration against the arrest of two other Ultra-Orthodox army deserters.
A selection of Tu B'Shvat photos from various Chassidic dynasties in Israel
Israel's President and Ministers took part in tree planting and new fruit tasting today, on the eve of Tu B'Shvat, the new year for the trees.
The Gush Etzion community of Efrat's rapid-response team ran a training exercise on Wednesday night. For the exercise, this special counter-terrorism unit simulated dealing with a multiple hostage situation inside a school, following an infiltration into the town. All the terrorists in the exercise were "killed". In the real world, terrorists infiltrated this week into […]
Michal Froman left Sharei Tzedek hospital today, after being stabbed by an Arab terrorist in a clothing store in the community of Tekoa on Monday. The terrorist stabbed her in the shoulder, puncturing her lung. Froman is 18 weeks pregnant. The fetus was not harmed from the attack. Froman is also the daughter-in-law of the […]
It's an old complaint that nothing is every produced in the Knesset. Now that statement is invalid, after a cycling-based electricity production system was brought into the Knesset for Open House day on Tuesday.
The husband and children of Dafna Meir seen during her funeral in Jerusalem on January 18, 2016.
Winter time in Israel is when everything blooms due to the abundant rain. Here are some wild flowers growing in Gush Etzion.
A hareidi man playing with his child at Sacher Park in Jerusalem, on August 14, 2014, during summer vacation.
Israeli women dance at the Flamenco Natural Studio in Jerusalem. Flamenco Natural is a flamenco dance studio is for Israeli mothers who juggle between taking care of their children and families while fulfilling their personal dancing ambitions. And the get to wear the traje de flamenca.
Forensic investigators at the entrance to a building in Talpiot where the offices of the radical left-wing NGO B’Tselem are located. A large fire broke out late at night at their offices, and while some quickly accused the Right of arson, the investigation now points to an electrical short circuit that caused the fire. B'tselem […]
Israelis enjoy drinking coffee at a cafe on Ben Gurion Avenue, in central Tel Aviv.
Large protests broke out in Mea Shearim and outside Hadassah hospital today against the planned autopsy of a 4-month-old baby, the grandson of the mayor of Beit Shemesh. Police suspect the baby was shaken to death, possibly by the baby's caretaker. Some Ultra-Orthodox believe that autopsies are absolutely forbidden by Jewish law, with no exceptions. […]
The new, blue 200 Shekel notes have been in circulation now for a few days. Looks like funny money to me.
Lassana Bathily, the man who saved the lives of shoppers in France's "Hyper Cacher" terror attack last year, returned to the Paris shop on January 5, 2016. He and French President Francois Hollande attended a Tuesday morning commemorative ceremony to pay tribute to the victims of the terrorist attack in the "Hyper Cacher" supermarket last […]
Some fifty Hareidi men stand in protest at a construction site in Gilo where ancient grave were found while digging. They believe the bodies found are of Jews, and do not want them moved for the construction of new housing units that were planned for the site.
Israelis lit memorial candles outside the Tel Aviv pub where the gunman opened fire on Friday, killing 2 people and wounding 8.
The 171st Air Force pilot's course held their graduation ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015. Blue Skies.
Here are photos from the establishment ceremony for the IDF's new commando brigade, headed by the very demanding (and religious) Colonel David Zini.
Tel Aviv mayor Ron Huldai visited the town of Efrat in Gush Etzion to observe how the town protects its educational centers and students.
Arabs in Gaza protested at the Rafah crossing today, demanding that Egypt open the gates and let them out.
A passing Arab driver took this photo of 2 young men waiting at a hitchhiking station.
Jerry Seinfeld performed in Tel Aviv on Saturday night to a sold-out theater.
We were watching how they make Tehina in the Machane Yehuda shuk. Cool (and tasty).
Some tourists who happened to be on Mount Hermon in the Golan Heights also got to see the first snow of the year in Israel. Lucky tourists. By the way, if you're worried about IDF soldiers not being warm enough, you can make a Winter Gear donation with Standing Together.
Candle lighting on the 8th night of Chanukah in Meah Shearim.
Mazel Tov to two lone IDF soldiers, Moshe Rosen and Helen Marcus, on their engagement.
Cinema City in Jerusalem had Chanukah entertainment for the kids during Chanukah, and they're getting ready for Star Wars too.
Former MK Orit Struk waits for the arrival of the ambulance transporting her son to the emergency room of the Shaare Zedek Medical Center, on December 9, 2015. Her son Yitzchak, along with an IDF soldier, were stabbed by an Arab terrorist in Hebron on Wednesday afternoon.
The walls of the Old City of Jerusalem are lit up with Chanukah projections.
PM Netanyahu lit the Chanukiah at the Kotel on the first night of Chanukah.
Incoming Israeli Chief of Police Roni Alsheikh prays at the Kotel in Jerusalem's Old City on December 3, 2015.
Sufganiot (doughnuts) for sale at the Marzipan bakery in the Machane Yehuda shuk in Jerusalem, before the holiday of Chanukah.
One of the four quarters of Jerusalem's Old City is the Armenian Quarter.
A group of Israelis protested against pollution in the Mediterranean Sea, apparently by throwing garbage into the fountain outside the Tel Aviv municipality building on November 30, 2015.
Residents of Efrat host IDF soldiers stationed in the area, after the soldiers were deployed on security missions near the Gush Etzion junction and surrounding areas, which have been hit by several Arab terror attacks over the past weeks.
More photos from the Beigel-Litman wedding. Photos by Hadas Parush and Mendy Hechtman / Flash90
Photos and video feed from the Beigel-Litman wedding.
This NY Times edition was published on December 3, 1947.
I don't know what was going on during the Knesset vote when this photo of Minister of the Development of the Negev and Galilee Aryeh Deri was taken, but it appears that either he's sleeping, or can't believe what just happened. What do you think?
Some protesters at the Tzomet HaGush protest against Arab terrorism hold up a sign with some very true words on them.
More than a thousand people protested in front of the Prime Minister's office on Sunday morning.
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"It is in the Negev that the creativity and pioneer vigor of Israel shall be tested.” - PM David Ben-Gurion
I'n not sure where this image/meme originated from, but here's a latest variation. Still true.
Heavy rains hit Ashkelon flooding the roads.
Yitzhak Navon was the 5th president of Israeli, and passed away at the age of 94.
My son in elementary school tells me that this is a photo of the steps leading down to an ancient Mikveh from the Second Temple period. It's located on Derech Avot (the path of the Patriarchs) in Gush Etzion.
Overlooking Jerusalem at the tomb of Samuel the Prophet.
A sign near the "Ayelet Hashachar" synagogue in Givat Zev questions the High Courts decision to destroy a synagogue, while blocking the government's decision to demolish the homes of terrorists. Hundreds of Jews have gathered at the synagogue to try and prevent the court-ordered destruction. Jewish men pray at "Ayelet Hashachar" synagogue in Givat Ze'ev, on […]
Flying off into the sunset off the Ashkelon Beach.
A Gazan child with a loaded gun, in the middle of a crowd, with his finger on the trigger. What could go wrong?
These guys in Gaza look like they're prepared to stab right through the photos of Bibi and Liberman and stab themselves.
A selection of traditional "Palestinian" costumes and clothing worn by babies, children and adults.
A sign outside a new luxury complex in the Mamilla area of Jerusalem. The sign says, "Welcome to our neighborhood. We've been expecting you for 3000 years."
13-year old Arab terrorist Ahmed Manasra at the Magistrate's Court in Jerusalem on on October 25, 2015.
Yes, it's true, the Arabs are repeatedly attacking Rachel's Tomb to destroy it like they do Joseph's tomb and keep the Jews away, but that's not stopping Jews from visiting Mother Rachel at Fortress Rachel in Bethlehem. The 11th of MarCheshvan (yesterday) was the yahrzeit of Rachel's passing and masses of Jews are visiting. Rachel […]
Yesterday's dancing and singing wasn't limited to Ben Yehuda street and raising spirits there. The crowd made their way to the Old City of Jerusalem.
Young Israelis danced and sang in mid-town Jerusalem to help raise the spirits of everyone, following all these terror attacks.
Back to the Future Day
Signs were hung up in Gush Etzion thanking and encouraging the security forces who are working hard to keep us all safe.
Police have begun putting up "temporary", portable, concrete walls in the Jabel Mukaber neighborhood of Jerusalem, adjacent to the Armon HaNatziv neighborhood. The police hope these temporary structures will prevent the Arabs of Jabel Mukaber from throwing firebombs at the Jewish-owned homes in Armon HaNatziv as well as at police, as they have been doing. […]
Efrat's elite, rapid-response, counter-terrorism unit during a training exercise
During these "Days of Rage", the Israeli genius that makes us the start-up nation has come up with a new defense system against the "lone wolf" terrorist. Meet the personal Iron Dome. Available at Rami Levy supermarkets and felafel stands everywhere.
PM Netanyahu rallying the police and border police in Jerusalem today.
Buzz Aldrin spoke today about Mars, DMO - Distant (Lunar) Retrograde Orbits, his life and his new children's book during his visit to Jerusalem for the International Astronautical Congress.
Today, the 28th of Tishrei, is Prime Minister Netanyahu's 66th birthday.
Soldiers of the Etzion Regional Brigade during an operation in the Arab-occupied towns of Beit Omar and Halhul, on October 7, 2015.
There's nothing like politics to bring people closer to God. With the current terror wave providing the Left the unusual opportunity to hit PM Netanyahu on security, leaders on the Left are making pilgrimages to the Old City of Jerusalem, the Kotel, and the sites of the terror attacks. Can only the Left will keep […]