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General4 hours ago

Kfar Qara School Strike Ends After Cleanliness Issues Resolved

A strike at Al-Hawarna School in Kfar Qara, protesting poor sanitation, has ended after cleaning crews addressed the issues. Classes will resume normally.

Security5 hours ago

UAE Denies Warning Netanyahu About Hamas Attack Before October 7

The UAE has denied warning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the October 7th Hamas attack, stating security matters are not discussed informally. A Palestinian polit…

UAE Denies Warning Netanyahu About Hamas Attack Before October 7
Politics3 days ago

Joint List Rejects Disqualification Bids, Cites 'Attempt to Silence Arab Voice'

The Joint List has formally responded to petitions seeking its disqualification from the upcoming Knesset elections, calling the move a "cowardly" attempt to silence the Arab vote…

Joint List Rejects Disqualification Bids, Cites 'Attempt to Silence Arab Voice'
Security3 days ago

Kerem Shalom Crossing Closed for Yom Kippur Holiday

Israel's Kerem Shalom crossing with Gaza will be closed for Yom Kippur on Sunday and Monday. The crossing normally facilitates hundreds of daily humanitarian aid truck entries.

Health4 days ago

Israel's Health Ministry Lifts Boil Water Advisory for Karmiel

Israel's Ministry of Health has lifted a boil water advisory for Karmiel after laboratory tests confirmed the tap water meets quality standards. Residents can now use the water no…

Security4 days ago·2 outlets

Gaza Division Intel Officer Dismissed Over October 7 Failures

Lt. Col. "Aleph," the Gaza Division's intelligence officer on October 7, 2023, has been formally dismissed from the IDF after a court rejected his legal challenges. He had dismiss…

Gaza Division Intel Officer Dismissed Over October 7 Failures
Culture4 days ago

Assi Azar Shares Evidence of Husband's Return Time After Cheating Suspicion

Israeli TV host Assi Azar suspected his husband Albert Eskola of cheating after waking up late at night. He later presented evidence, a timestamped photo from the building's eleva…

Culture4 days ago

Three Women Revert to Judaism Ahead of New Year

Three women, who had previously been in relationships with Muslim men, formally returned to Judaism in Jerusalem before the Jewish New Year. The women, identified as Maayan, Anat…

Culture4 days ago

Sarita Hadad's 30th Anniversary Concert Echoes Beyoncé's Spectacle

Singer Sarita Hadad celebrated her 30-year career with a large-scale concert in Tel Aviv, drawing comparisons to Beyoncé for its production and performance elements. The show feat…

Politics5 days ago

Israeli Parents Demand Cell Phones Out of Classrooms

A survey by the Nitzan Association found 90% of Israeli parents want smartphones restricted in schools due to social harm and attention loss. While parents expect schools to educa…

Security5 days ago

US Plans $2.8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel

The Trump administration is planning to sell $2.8 billion in munitions, including thousands of 2,000-pound bombs, to Israel. Congressional committees have been informally notified…

Security6 days ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv Pursues EuroLeague Return to Israel

Maccabi Tel Aviv chairman Shimon Mizrahi announced the club has formally asked the EuroLeague to allow games to return to Israel, citing improved security. The team also celebrate…

Culture6 days ago

Rabbi Shimon Galai to Lead Prayer Service at Rachel's Tomb for Divine Intervention

A prayer service led by Rabbi Shimon Galai will be held at Rachel's Tomb on the 13th of Elul to annul harsh decrees. The event includes prayers for donors to a charity fund suppor…

Politics7 days ago

Likud Seeks to Disqualify Arab Party Ra'am from Knesset Elections

The Likud party has formally asked Israel's Central Elections Committee to disqualify the Arab party Ra'am from the upcoming Knesset elections, citing its alleged denial of Israel…

Politics7 days ago

Likud Seeks to Disqualify Arab Party and Leader Mansour Abbas from Elections

Israel's Likud party has formally asked the Central Elections Committee to disqualify the United Arab List and its leader, Mansour Abbas, from running in the upcoming elections, c…

SecuritySep 14, 2026

Israeli Minister Demands Citizenship Revocation for Documentary Filmmakers

Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar has formally asked the Interior Ministry to explore revoking the citizenship of documentary filmmakers Yuval Avraham and Rachel Shore. The film…

EconomySep 13, 2026

Digital Insurer Wishure Buys Altshuler Shaham Pension Arm

Digital insurer Wishure, backed by investor Zvi Barak, is set to acquire the pension and provident fund operations of Altshuler Shaham. This follows their earlier acquisition of A…

PoliticsSep 10, 2026

IDF Chief of Staff Demands Billions, Finance Minister Redirects Him to Opposition

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has formally requested tens of billions of shekels for the defense budget, citing operational needs. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich responded by s…

SecuritySep 10, 2026

Israel's National Security Minister and Police Commissioner Meet Amid Budget Dispute

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Police Commissioner Danny Levy will meet to discuss the police budget, following public accusations of intimidation tactics…

HealthSep 10, 2026·2 outlets

Baby's Coughing Fit Reveals Swallowed Pebble Lodged in Lung

A 10-month-old baby girl in Jerusalem was found to have a pebble lodged in her lung after a week of coughing and breathing difficulties. Doctors successfully removed the pebble us…

SecuritySep 10, 2026

Parents Back School Phone Bans Amid Social Harm Concerns

A survey by the Nitzan Association found 88% of parents support banning phones during school breaks, with many concerned about social harm and excessive screen time. The associati…

CultureSep 9, 2026

Successor to Bialla Ostrova Rebbe Appointed After Dramatic Behind-the-Scenes Negotiations

Rabbi Yechiel Yehoshua Rabinowitz was formally appointed as the successor to the Bialla Ostrova Rebbe following private meetings and a public announcement during the mourning peri…

PoliticsSep 9, 2026

Far-Right Minister Seeks to Bar Arab Party, Leader from Knesset

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's party, Otzma Yehudit, has formally requested the disqualification of the United Arab List (Ra'am) and its leader, Mansour Abba…

CultureSep 8, 2026

Singer Agam Buhbut and Actor Bar Brimer Announce Engagement

Israeli singer Agam Buhbut and actor Bar Brimer announced their engagement after five years together. The couple met on the set of a TV series and have become a prominent pair in…

CultureSep 8, 2026

Singers Receive Blessing After Dedicating New Torah Scroll

Israeli singers Yonatan Kalimi and Tamar Yahalomi visited Rabbi Yigal Cohen to receive a blessing after writing a letter in a new Torah scroll. The rabbi commended them for their…

GeneralSep 8, 2026

Israel Airport Authority Prepares for Record Travel Day Amid Holiday Rush

The Israel Airports Authority is preparing for a record 100,000 passengers at Ben Gurion Airport on September 10th, following August's travel disruptions. The IAA insists the airp…

GeneralSep 8, 2026

Ben Gurion Airport Operating Normally, Aviation Authority States

The Israel Airports Authority stated that Ben Gurion International Airport is operating normally, refuting unspecified reports of disruptions. All flights are proceeding as schedu…

WeatherSep 8, 2026

Israel Braces for Unusually Wet Autumn with Potential for Flooding

Israel's meteorological service predicts an abnormally wet autumn with double the average rainfall in October, raising concerns about flash floods. AI models support the forecast…

PoliticsSep 7, 2026·2 outlets

Key Israeli Political Figures Launch Independent Knesset Bids

Several prominent Israeli political figures, including former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and ex-IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot, have formally submitted independent candidate…

PoliticsSep 7, 2026

Democrats Submit Knesset Candidate List for Elections

The Democrats party has submitted its candidate list for the 26th Knesset elections to the Central Elections Committee. This action formally enters the party into the electoral pr…

WorldSep 7, 2026

Yom Kippur Holiday Sparks Betting Frenzy Over Israel Airspace Closure

An online betting market is experiencing a surge in bets predicting the closure of Israeli airspace by September 30, largely due to the inclusion of Yom Kippur within the timefram…

CultureSep 6, 2026

Rabbi Yigal Cohen Praises Singers for Contributing to Torah Scroll

Rabbi Yigal Cohen participated in writing a new Torah scroll donated by singers Yonatan Kalimi and Tamar Yahalomi. The rabbi praised the artists for their contribution, calling it…

PoliticsSep 6, 2026·1 outlets

Democratic Front Names New Candidate Amid Legal Dispute Over Predecessor

The Democratic Front for Peace and Equality is set to replace Jaafar Farah with Samir Abu Zeid for the second Knesset list position, navigating a legal dispute over Farah's withdr…

CultureSep 6, 2026

Israeli Celebrities Shine at Public Relations Guru's Wedding

Israeli celebrities attended the wedding of public relations expert Ronen Kochali and Ortal Moshe, showcasing various fashion styles. The event hosted over 1,000 guests.

SecuritySep 5, 2026

Lebanon Urges UN Peacekeeper Mandate Extension, Israel Opposes

Lebanon has formally requested the UN to extend the mandate of the UNIFIL peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon, citing security needs. Israel strongly opposes this, arguing the…

TechSep 4, 2026

Designers Craft 'Adversarial Clothing' to Thwart AI Facial Recognition

Fashion designers are creating "adversarial clothing" with patterns and features designed to confuse AI facial recognition systems. Brands like Urban Privacy and Cap_able are deve…

CultureSep 4, 2026

Japanese Culture of 'Evaporation' Contrasts with Israeli Disappearance Case

The disappearance of an Israeli mother and daughter, who were later found in Argentina, is contrasted with the Japanese phenomenon of 'johatsu' or voluntary disappearance. This Ja…

PoliticsSep 3, 2026

Channel 14 Host Mocks Ofer Winter's Ego Ahead of TV Appearance

Channel 14 host Yinon Magal and commentator Shimon Riklin mocked the ego of retired general and party leader Ofer Winter ahead of his appearance on the show. This follows reports…

PoliticsSep 2, 2026

Smotrich Demands Written Pledge from Feiglin on Netanyahu Endorsement

A new clause in the joint electoral agreement between Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionism and Moshe Feiglin's Otzma Yehudit requires both leaders to formally recommend Benjamin N…

Smotrich Demands Written Pledge from Feiglin on Netanyahu Endorsement
WorldSep 2, 2026

Israel Can Learn From Europe on Privacy Rights, Author Argues

An opinion piece argues that Israel can learn from Europe's emphasis on individual privacy rights, using the case of two missing Israelis in Vienna to illustrate the tension betwe…

PoliticsSep 2, 2026

Ben Gvir Demands Likud Formalize Tali Gottlieb's Move to Otzma Yehudit

Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben Gvir has given Likud a deadline to formally begin the process of transferring MK Tali Gottlieb to his party, threatening to finalize his own candid…

WorldSep 2, 2026

Beit Shemesh Water Supply Continues Normally After Overnight Concerns

Beit Shemesh water supply is stable after fears of disruptions due to a national malfunction and Mekorot's management. City officials and the local water corporation worked overni…

SecuritySep 2, 2026

Israeli Court Expects Charges Against Russian Historian Kirpichenok September 4

Israeli authorities are expected to formally indict Russian historian Artem Kirpichenok on September 4, following his detention upon arrival in August. Russia has appealed to the…

GeneralSep 1, 2026

Ben Gurion Airport to Operate Normally During Jewish High Holidays

Israel's Airports Authority, workers' union, and Histadrut labor federation agreed to ensure Ben Gurion Airport operates normally during the High Holidays, following a recent oper…

HealthSep 1, 2026

Shaare Zedek Medical Center Introduces Robotic System for Kidney Stone Surgeries

Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem has launched Israel's first robotic system, ILY, for minimally invasive kidney stone surgeries. The system enhances surgical precision and…

PoliticsSep 1, 2026

Israeli Shipping Authority Opposes Zim Sale to Hapag-Lloyd

Israel's Shipping and Ports Authority is formally opposing the sale of shipping company Zim to German firm Hapag-Lloyd, citing concerns over national strategic interests and pract…

PoliticsAug 30, 2026

Arab Israeli Party Urges Candidate to Withdraw Amid Harassment Allegations

The Hadash-Ta'al alliance recommended that Jaafar Farah, a candidate on their joint list, withdraw due to sexual harassment allegations. The parties could not formally remove him…

SecurityAug 30, 2026

Man's Computer Passwords Crucial in Finding Missing Mother and Sister

Avitar, the Haredi son of Mally Yahalomi, provided essential computer passwords that helped locate his mother and sister, who had planned their disappearance for over a year and t…