יום שלישי, ה׳ אלול תשפ״וTuesday, August 18, 2026
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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
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 […]
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed his solidarity with the Sha’ar, Fraenkel and Yifrach families, and with Israeli society, and condemned the abduction of the three yeshiva students. In a letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu, Jonathan said, "In behalf of the government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I write to express my […]
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
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 […]
An Israeli entrepreneur has launched a project to raise NIS 500,000 in order to buy the release of Eyal Yifrah, Gil-Ad Shayer and Naftali Frenkel. Matan Nahmani, a self-described “social media professional,” has launched a a campaign to raise the money on Headstart,a crowd funding platform. He says the money will be used to offer […]
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 […]
Religious Zionist and Haredi rabbis have called on Jews to usher in Shabbat early this week to show support for the families of Eyal Yifrah, Gil-Ad Shayer and Naftali Frenkel. Bnei Brak Rabbis Aharon Leib Shteinman and Chaim Rabbi Kanievsky, the leaders of the Lithuanian-style yeshiva world, joined Rabbis Chaim Druckman, rabbinic head of the […]
Wednesday, Abbas grudgingly called for boys' release; Thursday, they're little more than "excuse" for Israel to punish Palestinians.
Stance consistent with Shalit affair, when group never got around to visiting the IDF hostage
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman spoke today with the foreign ministers of Germany, France, Britain, Belgium, Bulgaria and Norway to thank them for their condemnation of the abduction of the three Israeli teenagers. Liberman expressed Israel’s gratitude for their solidarity with Israel at this difficult time and for the unequivocal position they expressed. Liberman will continue […]
Israelis would do well to consider the police, Hanin Zoabi and the secondary goals of the manhunt
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The IDF and Israeli security forces have continued their operation over night to locate the three abducted boys while decimating the Hama terror infrastructure in Judea and Samaria.
Bat-Galim Shaer, mother of hostage Gil-ad Shaer, has asked religious Jews to include prayers for the wellbeing of IDF forces and Israeli security forces in prayers for the safe return of the kidnapping victims.
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."
Aziz Dwek, a member of Hamas and speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council, was treated at Shaarei Zedek hospital in Jerusalem Monday. Dwek, 66, was arrested during the IDF sweep of terror operatives in Judea and Samaria. According to a report on the Hebrew-language Ynet website, Dwek was taken ill after being arrested. He was […]
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.
August 14, 2026 
