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Amidst the threat of imminent war, Israel urgently needs a joint emergency government. Political leaders are urged to set aside infighting and form a unity government this week. The current political deadlock prevents a functional government, necessitating immediate action to avoid further elections or a descent into chaos. The proposed government should include the two major blocs but exclude non-Zionist and extremist parties.

Arutz Sheva1h ago

First Muslim Senator Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Election
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Israel's Election Commission Certifies Final Knesset Results
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Israel's Election Results Certified and Presented to President Herzog
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Security

Israeli Democracy Watch Demands Criminal Probe Into Netanyahu's Staff Chief

The Israeli Democracy Watch organization has asked the Attorney General and State Attorney to open a criminal investigation into Acting Head of Staff Ido Norden and others in the Prime Minister's Office. They are suspected of attempting to interfere with the 26th Knesset elections by allegedly sharing intelligence on Ra'am activists with police, leading to searches of activists' homes. The organization cited subsequent court releases of suspects and claims of charity use for seized funds as evidence of a potentially fabricated event. They are also seeking to determine if Prime Minister Netanyahu was informed and if there was coordination with the Likud campaign.

Srugim42m ago

Israeli Businessman Extradited to US for Alleged $4M Psychic Scam
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Two Men Sentenced to Prison for Aiding Murderers of Mansour Na'imi
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Iran Marks 47th Anniversary of US Embassy Seizure with Anti-US Protests
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Economy

El Al Expands North America Flights to Record Levels This Summer

El Al announced a record expansion of its summer flight schedule to North America, beginning in late March, offering approximately 35,000 seats weekly. The airline is adding new destinations and increasing frequencies on existing routes to meet growing demand. Key expansions include Miami, New York, Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Buenos Aires, with all flights featuring the Dreamliner experience.

Kipa6m ago

Neorur Group Invests NIS 15 Million in Expanding Restaurant Brands
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Israel Gas Prices Rise to NIS 7.85 Per Liter Despite Tax Freeze
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Israelis Face Wide Price Gaps for Popular Winter Treat Krembo
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World

Court Halts Work at Ancient Hebron Jewish Cemetery

The Jerusalem District Court ordered an immediate halt to work at an ancient Jewish cemetery in Hebron, responding to a request from the Chabad Rabbinical Court. The rabbinical court had argued that the construction was damaging graves in the historic Ashkenazi section. The judge ruled that preserving the cemetery's sanctity takes precedence over development, though the underlying petition is still pending.

Israel National News24m ago

Israel Nears 80th Year Amid 'Curse' Theory of National Collapse
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Hebron Jewish Presence Grows, Nonprofit Seeks Public Support
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UN Watch Director Confronts Harvard Moderator Over UN Bias
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Tech

Israeli Cyber Firm Sentra Raises $150 Million, Nears Unicorn Status

Israeli cybersecurity firm Sentra raised $150 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its total funding to over $250 million and nearing a $1 billion valuation. The company, founded by former Unit 8200 intelligence officers, reported 300% annual growth and plans significant global expansion. Led by Capital One Ventures, the funding will support Sentra's goal of becoming a leader in enterprise data security amidst rising cyber threats and AI adoption.

Calcalist31m ago

Haifa Conference Explores AI Integration to Boost Arab Factories' Productivity
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Israeli Startup Explorium, Valued at $513 Million, Shuts Down
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AI Earbuds Promise Real-Time Translation, Breaking Language Barriers
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Culture

Jerusalem Municipality Removes Subsidy for Eyal Golan Concert Amid Controversy

The Jerusalem Municipality has removed its subsidy for tickets to a concert by singer Eyal Golan, scheduled for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Deputy Mayor Yael Biton De Lange cited controversy over Golan's past allegations of harming women as a reason for halting funding. The municipality offered conflicting explanations, stating both that the subsidy was removed due to inquiries and that all subsidized tickets had already been sold. Golan has faced past investigations for sex offenses, with recent developments including further inquiries.

Kan News10m ago

Maya Bezalel Assis Bids Farewell to Radio Show Ahead of TV Move
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New Documentary Explores Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah"
Jüdische Allgemeine25m ago
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New Play to Explore Life of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Today

Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri Announces Political Retirement After Election Blow

Flydubai Hijacking Survivors Seek Terror Victim Status Amidst Delays

Shin Bet Accused of Political Interference Under Election Committee Chairman

Shas Leader Aryeh Deri Expected to Resign Knesset Seat

Ariel Daycare Abuse Case: Three Suspects Face Charges

Grant Says FIFA Legends Showed Ignorance About Israel

Israel Seizes 200 Million Shekel Cigarette Smuggling Attempt at Ashdod Port

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Missed Out on Champions League Star Striker

Iran Leader Warns US Elections Won't Prevent War

Developing

IDF and Shin Bet Eliminate Six Terrorists in Gaza, Including Nukhba Commander

Ongoing stories

Shas Faces Internal Power Struggle After Election Blow

Kindergarten Worker Arrested in Ariel on Child Abuse Allegations

New Shin Bet Chief's Controversial Appointment Raises Concerns Over Election Integrity

Netanyahu Opponents Cultivate Ties With Trump Amid Election Uncertainty

Politics

Form Emergency Government Now Before It's Too Late

First Muslim Senator Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Election

Israel's Election Commission Certifies Final Knesset Results

Israel's Election Results Certified and Presented to President Herzog

Security

Israeli Democracy Watch Demands Criminal Probe Into Netanyahu's Staff Chief

Israeli Businessman Extradited to US for Alleged $4M Psychic Scam

Two Men Sentenced to Prison for Aiding Murderers of Mansour Na'imi

Iran Marks 47th Anniversary of US Embassy Seizure with Anti-US Protests

Economy

El Al Expands North America Flights to Record Levels This Summer

Neorur Group Invests NIS 15 Million in Expanding Restaurant Brands

Israel Gas Prices Rise to NIS 7.85 Per Liter Despite Tax Freeze

Israelis Face Wide Price Gaps for Popular Winter Treat Krembo

World

Court Halts Work at Ancient Hebron Jewish Cemetery

Israel Nears 80th Year Amid 'Curse' Theory of National Collapse

Hebron Jewish Presence Grows, Nonprofit Seeks Public Support

UN Watch Director Confronts Harvard Moderator Over UN Bias

Tech

Israeli Cyber Firm Sentra Raises $150 Million, Nears Unicorn Status

Haifa Conference Explores AI Integration to Boost Arab Factories' Productivity

Israeli Startup Explorium, Valued at $513 Million, Shuts Down

AI Earbuds Promise Real-Time Translation, Breaking Language Barriers

Culture

Jerusalem Municipality Removes Subsidy for Eyal Golan Concert Amid Controversy

Maya Bezalel Assis Bids Farewell to Radio Show Ahead of TV Move

New Documentary Explores Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah"

New Play to Explore Life of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu