Channel 13 News
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Channel 13 News, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Running Groups Become Popular Way for Singles in Israel to Find Love
More singles in Israel are joining running groups to meet partners, with many relationships forming and some leading to marriage.
Parents Opt for Home Education Amid Teacher Shortage in Israel
Facing a worsening teacher shortage, many Israeli parents are turning to home education, valuing the personalized attention it offers over traditional schools.
Right-Wing Activist Mordechai David Stars in Major Commercial Campaign
Right-wing activist Mordechai David has secured his first commercial campaign with Shahar Finance, involving a budget of hundreds of thousands of shekels. The campaign highlights…
Jerusalem's New Light Rail Line Connects City Center to Stadiums, Easing Fans' Commute
Jerusalem's new Green Line light rail now connects the city center to major sports venues, potentially reducing fans' reliance on cars.
Residents Near Gaza Fear Return to Containment Policy After Fire Balloon Attacks
Four incendiary balloons from Gaza crossed into Israel's Gaza border area, causing fear among residents who feel the government has abandoned deterrence policies. A local farmer h…
Israeli Flight Attendants Reveal Passengers' Bizarre Requests Amid Busy August at Ben Gurion Airport
During the busy August travel season at Ben Gurion Airport, Israeli flight attendants report bizarre passenger requests and intense pressure managing flights amid long lines and s…
40% of Israelis Believe Internal Betrayal Theory Ahead of October 7 Attacks
Around 40% of Israelis now believe a conspiracy theory about internal betrayal before the October 7 attacks, with the theory spreading widely online and potentially affecting upco…
Tel Aviv Restaurateurs Close on Shabbat, Sparking Secular Backlash Amid Changing Kosher Dining Trends
Tel Aviv restaurateurs closing on Shabbat find better profits but face secular customer frustration amid shifting kosher dining trends.
Digital Age Makes Complete Disappearance Nearly Impossible, Experts Say
The disappearance of Mally and Liel Yahalomi in Israel highlights how nearly impossible it is to vanish completely in today's digital world, where authorities have extensive techn…
Hanuch Rozen Reflects on 50 Years of Artistic Career and Future Plans
Hanuch Rozen celebrates 50 years in the arts, discussing his evolution from pantomime to directing and his plans to keep creating.
Jerusalem Launches New Light Rail Line Connecting City Center to Teddy Stadium and Arena
Jerusalem inaugurated a new light rail line on Friday linking the city center with Teddy Stadium and the Jerusalem Arena, becoming Israel's first city with a full light rail netwo…
Dan Region Light Rail Marks Three Years Since Inaugural Ride Amid Delays
The Dan Region's light rail began operating in 2023 after a decade of delays, prompting evaluation of its success in reducing car use.
Unexpected Strike at Ben Gurion Airport Strands Israelis Abroad Amid Landing Halt
A surprise strike at Ben Gurion Airport halted landings, leaving Israelis abroad stranded in foreign terminals amid confusion and fear.
Israeli Supreme Court Overturns Government Decision to Shut Down Galatz Radio
The Israeli Supreme Court overturned the government's plan to close Galatz military radio, ruling the decision was based on improper considerations and halting the closure.
Sephora Products Launch in Israel Faces Tepid Retail Response
Sephora's cosmetic products have launched in Israel after years of waiting, but major retailers declined to sell them and customer demand remains low.
Olympic Medalist Oren Smadja Urges Unity Over Leadership in Israeli Politics
Oren Smadja, an Olympic medalist who lost his son in the war, has entered Israeli politics calling for unity over leadership disputes and criticizing divisive rhetoric.
Israeli Society's Unique Solidarity Drives Resilience Amid Crises
A documentary reveals how Israeli citizens' solidarity and mutual aid fill state gaps, fostering resilience and growth after crises.
Former Givati Commander Ofer Winter Plans to Launch Political Party, Open to Alliance with Lieberman
Ofer Winter, former Givati Brigade commander, is set to launch a new political party and is open to joining a coalition led by Avigdor Lieberman if Israel Beiteinu forms the gover…
Strong Community Bonds Drive Israelis to Stay Despite Challenges
Despite ongoing challenges, many Israelis choose to stay in the country due to strong community ties and family life, as explored in a recent news series.
Israeli Police Officer Convicted for Reckless Shooting of Handcuffed Civilian at Gas Station
The Israeli District Court convicted Police Chief Inspector Ohad Goldberg of recklessness for accidentally shooting a handcuffed civilian at a gas station, overturning a previous…
Young Israelis Maintain High Happiness Levels Despite Economic and Security Challenges
Young Israelis remain notably happy despite economic pressures and security issues, according to annual happiness surveys.
Ben Gurion Airport Faces Pre-Pandemic Crowds Amid Summer Flight Delays and September Surge
Ben Gurion Airport is facing heavy congestion and flight delays similar to pre-pandemic levels, with thousands of Israelis affected daily. The situation is expected to worsen duri…
Israeli Arab Affairs Commentator Zvi Yehezkel Marks 56 with Unique Career Highlights
Zvi Yehezkel, a leading Israeli commentator on Arab affairs, celebrated his 56th birthday with a career spanning security work, undercover journalism, and religious transformation…
Actress Hayden Panettiere Dies at Age 36
Actress Hayden Panettiere has died at age 36, according to Channel 13 News, with no additional details released yet.
Israeli Documents Reveal Approval of Qatar Fuel Scheme to Fund Hamas Salaries
Leaked Israeli security documents reveal that in late 2021, Israel approved a new mechanism for Qatar to fund Hamas salaries in Gaza through fuel purchases from Egypt, replacing h…
Israel Ranks 8th Globally in Happiness Index Despite Challenges
Despite political divisions, security issues, and inflation, Israel ranks 8th globally in happiness, surpassing countries like the US, reflecting strong national optimism.
19-Year-Old Singer Yehonatan Shteiwi Becomes One of Israel's Most Beloved Stars
Yehonatan Shteiwi, a 19-year-old Israeli singer, has become a favorite among young audiences despite personal hardships including the early loss of his father.
Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics Revises Ultra-Orthodox Employment Data Amid Rising Workforce Participation
Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics updated its measurement method, reporting 56% employment among ultra-Orthodox men, higher than before but still below the 2030 target of 65%.
Class Action Filed Against Mifal HaPais Over Technical Glitch in Chance Lottery
A class action lawsuit has been requested against Mifal HaPais after a technical glitch disrupted the Chance lottery draw in Israel.
Famous Singer Investigated for Alleged Harassment of Former Partner
A famous singer is being investigated for allegedly harassing his ex-partner, with authorities actively probing the case.
Israeli Man Faces Multiple Traffic Fines Due to License Plate Fraud Scheme
Neriya Bukboza received multiple traffic fines for violations he did not commit after his license plate was cloned in a fraud scheme. Despite proving the errors, authorities have…
Israeli Journalists Avishai Greenstein and Baruch Kara Clash Over Legal Report on Jonathan Urich Case
Israeli journalists Avishai Greenstein and Baruch Kara engaged in a public and personal dispute over Greenstein's report on a plea deal in the Jonathan Urich case. The disagreemen…
Ayal Levi's Meteoric Rise from TikTok to Major Stages
Ayal Levi has quickly transitioned from TikTok fame to performing on major stages, becoming a notable figure in Israeli music.
New Tech and Legislation Help Remove Intimate Images from the Internet
New technology combined with recent legislation in Israel enables the near-complete removal of intimate images from the internet, offering hope to victims affected by AI-generated…
Haredi Minors Share Harrowing Experiences of Child Marriages in Israel
Three former child brides and grooms from Israel's Haredi community shared their painful experiences of underage marriages, revealing harsh customs and lasting trauma.
Israeli Attorney General Conditions Ultra-Orthodox School Funding on Core Curriculum Compliance
The Israeli Attorney General told the Supreme Court that ultra-Orthodox schools must include core curriculum studies to keep receiving government funding.
MK Shelly Tal Miron Shouts at Minister Miri Regev in Tel Aviv Market
MK Shelly Tal Miron was filmed shouting at Minister Miri Regev and activists at Tel Aviv's Tikva Market, with police stepping in to separate them.
Reservists' Wives Share Struggles During Extended Summer Military Duty
Wives of Israeli reservists express the heavy emotional and practical burdens they endure during extended summer military duty, managing children alone amid ongoing reserve call-u…
Reservists' Wives Share Struggles During Extended Summer Military Duty
The wives of Israeli reservists express the emotional and practical hardships they endure during extended summer reserve duty, managing children alone and coping with increased st…
Luxury Dining Emerges Along Sea of Galilee Despite Regional Challenges
Despite environmental and security challenges affecting tourism at the Sea of Galilee, a new wave of luxury restaurants has emerged, attracting many Israelis and revitalizing the…
Thousands Bought Tickets but Flights Remain Grounded Due to Security Issues
Tens of thousands bought airline tickets in Israel, but flights remain suspended due to unresolved security issues, causing widespread disruption.
Israeli Sociologist Avishai Ben Haim Joins Makor Rishon with Weekly Q&A Column
Dr. Avishai Ben Haim, an Israeli sociologist and journalist, has joined Makor Rishon to write a weekly Q&A column on Israeli and Jewish cultural and societal issues.
Israeli Journalist Oren Nahari Passes Away at Age 70
Israeli journalist Oren Nahari died at age 70, as reported by Channel 13 News.
Singer and Actor Avi Aburomi Gains Fame with Hit Song and Relationship Advice
Avi Aburomi, an Israeli singer and actor, has gained popularity with his TikTok hit "Take Me to Thailand" and offers relationship advice online, emphasizing his Israeli identity.
Israeli Youth Scouts Host 'White Night' Event at Only Juvenile Prison for Rehabilitation
The Israeli Scouts held a "White Night" event at Ofek, the country's only juvenile prison, creating a camp-like atmosphere to support rehabilitation of incarcerated youth convicte…
Man Indicted for Vandalizing Israeli Media and Justice Ministry Offices Amid Ideological Motives
Avraham Hadi was indicted for vandalizing Israeli media and Justice Ministry offices, threatening employees, and extorting Channel 12 staff over ideological motives. Authorities w…
Israeli Attorney General to Charge Officials in 'Qatargate' with Security Offenses
Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara plans to add security charges against Jonathan Urich and Eli Feldstein in the 'Qatargate' scandal, involving contact with a foreign age…
Largest Meteor Shower of the Year Peaks This Week in Israel
Israel will experience the peak of the largest meteor shower of the year on the night between Wednesday and Thursday, offering prime viewing opportunities.