Amichai Eliyahu
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Amichai Eliyahu, translated into English and compared across sources. 19 recent stories.
Ministers threaten libel suit against Channel 12 over funeral report
Nir Barkat and several other Israeli ministers sent Channel 12 a libel warning over a report about the funeral of IDF officer Dor Gdalia Ben Simhon. They say the family requested…
Esther Schreiber’s appointment as Antiquities Authority CEO is annulled
A committee led by retired judge Shulamit Dothan canceled Esther Schreiber’s appointment as CEO of the Israel Antiquities Authority. It said the tender’s criteria were unlawfully…
Ministers, Rabbis and Celebrities Attend Rabbi Shilat’s Daughter’s Wedding
Debi Shilat, daughter of Rabbi Moshe and Bracha Shilat, married Dovi Tzirki Tuesday night in Kfar Chabad. The wedding drew ministers, rabbis, journalists, influencers and celebrit…
Civil Administration Seizes Palestinian Excavator Near Ancient Tombs by Jericho
Israel’s Civil Administration confiscated a Palestinian excavator near Jericho after it resumed work over ancient Hasmonean burial caves. The action was presented as the first enf…
Mother of former hostage Yagil Yaakov blasts minister over post on militant killed in Gaza
Renana Goma, mother of former hostages Or and Yagil Yaakov, attacked Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu for celebrating the killing of a militant involved in Yagil’s kidnapping. Sh…
Ministers Back Ben Gvir’s Lebanon Call, Blast Trump Talks With Iran
Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu backed Itamar Ben Gvir’s call to “ignite Lebanon” and said Beirut must answer for Hezbollah. He also condemned Trump administration talks with Ir…
Minister Announces $3 Million for Restoration of Herod’s Pools at Fasayil
Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu announced 3 million shekels for restoring Herod’s Pools in Fasayil during a Friday site visit with MK Zvi Sukkot. The visit followed a youth volu…
Herodium Opens Herod’s Ancient Pool in Major West Bank Heritage Event
A giant ancient pool at Herodium was inaugurated during an international heritage conference in Judea and Samaria. US Ambassador Mike Huckabee and Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyah…
Minister, lawmaker and bereaved father jump into Herod’s Pool together
Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu, MK Zvi Sukkot, and Eliav Libi, whose son David was killed in Gaza, visited Herod’s Pool near Peza'el and jumped into the water together. The rep…
Herod’s Vast Pool Reopened at Herodium in Ceremony Marking Heritage Push
Herod’s giant pool at Herodium in Gush Etzion was inaugurated in a ceremony attended by U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee, Minister Amichai Eliyahu, and other public figures. Eliyahu…
Herodium Hosts Major Heritage Event for First Time in 2,000 Years
Herodium in the Judean Desert hosted the opening of an international heritage and antiquities conference, drawing Israeli and foreign officials, including U.S. Ambassador Mike Huc…
U.S. Ambassador Huckabee Surprises Heritage Minister Eliyahu on Stage
U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee surprised Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu on Tuesday at a conference in Herodium. He praised Eliyahu’s work, marked his 24th wedding anniversary, a…
U.S. Ambassador Huckabee Says America Owes Its Existence to Jewish Roots in Israel
U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee said at a Herodium conference that America owes its existence to Israel’s Jewish roots. His remarks followed President Donald Trump’s claim that Isra…
Rare 1,700-Year-Old Marble Busts Unearthed in Binyamina
Archaeologists uncovered two 1,700-year-old marble busts hidden in a Roman-Byzantine wine press pit near Binyamina. One bears the Greek name “Lycurgus,” and the pieces will be cle…
Military Rabbi Becomes a Grandfather as a Roundup Highlights Community Milestones Across Israel
A roundup of Israeli religious and community news highlighted major family milestones, public welcomes, and new appointments. It also reported moving reunions for wounded soldiers…
Israel approves NIS 25 million upgrade plan for underground movement museums
Israel approved a NIS 25 million plan to renovate museums dedicated to the Haganah, Irgun, Lehi and Palmach. The upgrade, led by the Heritage and Defense ministries, comes ahead o…
Three Ancient Storage Jars Unearthed at Biblical Shiloh
Archaeologists at Tel Shiloh have uncovered three large ancient storage jars in a Middle Bronze Age layer near the biblical Tabernacle site. The jars will undergo laboratory study…
Minister Amichai Eliyahu: “This Is How My Grandfather Brought Me Back to Torah”
Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu spoke at the yahrzeit of Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu in honor of his grandfather, describing his educational approach as one of trust, patience, and…
Government Advances National Memorial for October 7 Massacre, Calling It the 'Resilience Museum'
The Israeli government is promoting a memorial site for the October 7 massacre under the internal name “Resilience Museum,” according to a report on Kan News. Heritage Minister Am…
