Yoram Cohen
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Four Israeli Knesset members are demanding the IDF explain a perceived drop in arrests of Haredi draft evaders since a law freezing such arrests was overturned by the High Court o…
IDF Captures Terrorist Who Killed Israeli Near Neve Tzuf
Israeli forces, including the Duvdevan unit and Shin Bet, apprehended a terrorist in Ramallah who had killed an Israeli near the Neve Tzuf settlement in the Benjamin region. The s…
Robert Lewandowski Nearly Signed for Maccabi Haifa in 2008
Former Maccabi Haifa youth director Yaniv Cohen revealed that star striker Robert Lewandowski was nearly signed by the Israeli club in 2008 for $300,000, but the deal fell through…
Man Dies After Terror Attack Near Israeli Settlement; Manhunt Underway
A man was killed in a shooting attack near the Neve Tzuf settlement in the Binyamin region on Sunday, September 20. The IDF is searching for the assailant, and a second, separate…
Man Critically Wounded in West Bank Attack Dies
Daniel Cohen, who was critically injured in a shooting attack in Neve Tzuf, has died. The attack involved multiple gunshots and is under investigation.
Leading Longevity Researcher Nir Barzilai Aims to Conquer Aging Biology
Professor Nir Barzilai, a leading aging researcher, believes aging is a biological process that causes disease and is exploring ways to slow it down. His research on centenarians…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces True Test After Dominant September Run
Maccabi Tel Aviv faces a tougher stretch after a dominant September, while Beitar Jerusalem shows signs of recovery and Hapoel Be'er Sheva balances European and domestic play. The…
Israeli Man Critically Wounded in West Bank Shooting Attack on Eve of Yom Kippur
An Israeli man was critically injured in a shooting attack near Neve Tzuf in the West Bank on Sunday evening. Security forces are pursuing the assailant, who fled on foot after th…
Top Commanders Head to West Bank Shooting Scene After Injury
One person was injured in a shooting attack near the Israeli settlement of Neve Tzuf in the West Bank. Senior police commanders are heading to the scene, and a manhunt for the sus…
Hapoel Acre Appoints Israeli Football Legend Yaakov Hillel as Professional Director
Hapoel Acre, struggling at the bottom of the National League, has appointed former Israeli football star Yaakov Hillel as professional director. The club also aims to re-sign play…
Israeli Soccer Player Jonathan Cohen to Miss Match for Yom Kippur
Israeli soccer player Jonathan Cohen of Bangkok United will miss a league match on Sunday due to Yom Kippur, marking the first time in his career he has missed a game for religiou…
Rabbi Mordechai Auerbach Remembered in Gush Katif Mikveh Dedication Footage
Newly released footage shows the late Rabbi Mordechai Auerbach at a mikveh dedication in Gush Katif. The rabbi, who passed away at 84, was a respected halachic decisor and spiritu…
Hapoel Jerusalem Celebrates Historic Win, New Sponsorship Deal
Hapoel Jerusalem defeated Maccabi Petah Tikva 4-2, with Nadim Varasna scoring a hat-trick, a feat not seen by the club in 55 years. The team also announced a new sponsorship deal…
Israeli Filmmaker's Gaza Documentary Sparks Outrage Over Allegations and Associations
Israeli filmmaker Yuval Abraham's documentary "NAZA," awarded at the Venice Film Festival, faces backlash in Israel for its critical portrayal of the IDF and Abraham's alleged tie…
Yom Kippur Prayer Changes Reflect Shift to Divine Judgment
During the Ten Days of Repentance between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Jewish prayers change references to God from "the Holy God" to "the Holy King" and from "the King Who loves…
Netanyahu Prays at Western Wall for Soldiers Ahead of Yom Kippur
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led prayers for IDF soldiers and security forces at the Western Wall on the eve of Yom Kippur. The event drew an estimated 150,000 worshippers, i…
Israeli Sports Scene Plagued by Disputes Ahead of Yom Kippur
Several Israeli sports clubs and national teams are embroiled in significant disputes, including player conduct controversies, coaching changes, fan protests against ownership, an…
Rabbi Yigal Cohen Urges Generosity in Daily Spiritual Boost
Rabbi Yigal Cohen delivered a daily spiritual message encouraging generosity and discouraging stinginess. The sermon was published on the Kiכר השבת platform.
Beitar Jerusalem Secures Third Straight Win Amidst Lingering Concerns
Beitar Jerusalem defeated Hapoel Haifa 2-1 for their third consecutive win, but the team's performance still faces criticism regarding offensive and defensive play. Key players ar…
Maccabi Rishon LeZion Crowned Youth Champions at Maccabi Israel Tournament
Maccabi Rishon LeZion won the Maccabi Israel Youth Tournament and Maccabi Ra'anana won the girls' tournament. The events included a training camp and featured top youth teams from…
Jordan Shua Remains Beloved by Fans, Needs Coach's Trust
Beitar Jerusalem's Jordan Shua remains a fan favorite despite recent controversy, but his tactical shortcomings prevent him from earning the coach's full trust. Shua's skill is un…
Infant Hospitalized in Critical Condition After Failing to Wake
A three-month-old baby was found unresponsive and without a pulse or breathing at his home in Beit Shemesh. Emergency services performed CPR and transported the infant to Hadassah…
Celebrity Psychic Predicts Bright Future for Channel 14 Analyst and Likud Candidate
Israeli social media personality and psychic Eden Hodaya Cohen predicted a significant political and legal future for attorney David Peter, a commentator on Channel 14 and a new L…
Tens of Thousands Attend Yom Kippur Eve Prayers at Western Wall
Approximately 150,000 people attended the Selichot prayers at the Western Wall on the eve of Yom Kippur. Prime Minister Netanyahu made an appearance, praying for soldiers and the…
Beitar Jerusalem Coach Urged to Manage Player's On-Field Behavior
Beitar Jerusalem's coach Almog Cohen is reportedly being urged to manage team captain Yarden Shua's behavior on the field, particularly after Shua missed a penalty in the team's t…
Police Find Weapon Used in East Jerusalem Murder; Suspect Reenacts Crime
Police in East Jerusalem have found the suspected murder weapon and arrested a man in his 60s in connection with the death of Fatma Al-Rajabi. The suspect reenacted the crime, and…
Thousands Attend Final Penitential Prayers in Tel Aviv
Thousands attended the final Selichot prayers on Tel Aviv's Tel Baruch beach on Saturday night, with singer Ben Snof and several prominent rabbis participating in the pre-Yom Kipp…
Yair Netanyahu Extracted From Miami Amid Alleged Iranian Assassination Plot
Yair Netanyahu was urgently flown back to Israel from Miami in December 2025 following the discovery of an alleged Iranian assassination plot. The Shin Bet confirmed a significant…
Hapoel Haifa Suffers First League Loss as Beitar Jerusalem Secures Third Straight Win
Beitar Jerusalem defeated Hapoel Haifa 2-1, marking their third consecutive league win. Despite playing with ten men and missing a penalty, Beitar secured the victory, while Hapoe…
Israel Eliminates Hamas Operatives Tied to Oct. 7 Attacks and Hostage Holding
Israeli forces have eliminated three Hamas operatives involved in the October 7th attacks and subsequent hostage-holding. The targeted individuals included a regional commander an…
Yad Sarah Promotes Home Hospitalization With Advanced Medical Equipment
The Israeli non-profit Yad Sarah is providing advanced medical equipment and services to enable patients to receive home hospitalization, allowing them to be closer to their famil…
Israel Braces for Yom Kippur with Security Alerts and Religious Observances
Israel heightened security ahead of Yom Kippur while religious communities engaged in extensive prayer services and rituals. Notable events included large gatherings at the Wester…
VAR Upholds Controversial Tiberias Goal Against Maccabi Haifa
A goal scored by Tiberias against Maccabi Haifa was confirmed by VAR despite protests from Maccabi Haifa players who claimed the ball hit an opponent's hand. The controversial goa…
Hamas Commander Eliminated Was Involved in Holding Israeli Hostages
The IDF and Shin Bet announced that Nael Abu Obeid, a Hamas commander recently eliminated in Gaza, was involved for years in holding Israeli hostages, including Lt. Hadar Goldin a…
IDF Sees 'Comfortable' Situation in Gaza, May Resume Operations
A senior IDF officer stated the situation in Gaza is "comfortable" but a ground offensive may resume. The Shin Bet has eliminated 12 key Hamas figures involved in the October 7th…
Jerusalem Police Arrest Suspect in Murder of Missing Woman
Jerusalem police arrested a 60-year-old East Jerusalem man on September 18 in connection with the murder of Fatma al-Rajabi, who disappeared on September 13. Her body was found th…
Tiberias City Optimistic Ahead of Maccabi Haifa Clash
Ironi Tiberias is feeling optimistic about their chances against Maccabi Haifa in an upcoming soccer match, despite being predicted for relegation. Coach Alon Ziv highlighted the…
Hapoel Jerusalem Faces Maccabi Petah Tikva Amidst Injury Concerns
Hapoel Jerusalem faces Maccabi Petah Tikva with several key players injured or returning, aiming to improve their defensive play and secure points before the international break…
Ex-Yesh Atid MK Says Party Should Have Joined Government on Oct. 7
Former Yesh Atid MK Debbie Biton stated the party erred by not joining the government on October 7th and advocated against a future coalition with Ra'am. Her comments come amid a…
Ex-IDF Intel Chief Haliva to Meet Bereaved Mother After Park Confrontation
Aharon Haliva, former head of IDF Military Intelligence, contacted Shelly Megal Yogev, whose daughter was killed on October 7th, after a public confrontation. They are scheduled t…
Gadi Eisenkot Criticized for Denying Left-Wing Stance Ahead of Elections
Gadi Eisenkot, a former IDF Chief of Staff and current Israeli politician, is criticized for not openly identifying as left-wing, which observers believe harms his prime ministeri…
Maccabi Israel Basketball Tournament Finals Set
The Maccabi Israel youth basketball tournament finals are set for Saturday, with Maccabi Rishon LeZion facing Maccabi Omer Rehovot for the boys' title and Maccabi Ra'anana competi…
Israel Charts Ambitious Energy Strategy Centered on Natural Gas
Israel is implementing a new energy strategy focused on natural gas to ensure domestic supply until 2050, expand exports, and attract tech investments. The plan aims to bolster en…
Player Refuses Handshake With Coach After Early Substitution
Hapoel Petah Tikva defender Diego Arroyo refused to shake hands with coach Omer Peretz after being substituted in the 24th minute of a match against Hapoel Tel Aviv. The team lost…
Israeli Teen Amichai Attia, 17, Mourned After Fatal Car Incident
Seventeen-year-old Amichai Attia from Itamar was killed after being struck by a vehicle at a shopping center. His rabbi and friends delivered eulogies, remembering him for his opt…
Turkey's Growing Influence in Syria Poses New Strategic Threat to Israel
An Israeli expert warns that Turkey's growing military and political influence in Syria presents a significant new strategic threat to Israel. This includes increased cooperation…
Tel Aviv Beach Prayer Service to Segregate Men and Women After Court Agreement
An agreement was reached between a rabbinical association and the Tel Aviv municipality to hold a "Selichot" prayer service at Tel Baruch Beach with segregated sections for men an…
Israel's Housing Market Faces Supply Shortage Despite Official Data
Israel's housing market is experiencing a decline in new construction starts and completions, contrary to some official reports, leading to rising prices. The country is failing t…