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Kipa in English

Lean: RightType: Religious-Zionist portalLanguage: HebrewBased in: Jerusalem

Kipa is a religious-zionist portal outlet based in Jerusalem, publishing in Hebrew. On baba News’s left–center–right scale it is rated Right (Religious-right). We translate Kipa's Hebrew coverage into clear English and compare it against other Israeli newsrooms across the spectrum.

Stories
661
Translated coverage in the last 30 days.
Bylined
100%
Share of stories with a named author.
Originals
25%
Share of stories this newsroom reported first.
Opinion
0%
Share of opinion and analysis.
Press releases
0%
Share of press-release copy.
Median lag
290 min
Median minutes behind the first report on the same story.

Why not a score? These are rates we can recompute. A single number would hide whether a newsroom is slow, unnamed, or mostly reprints.

Security9 hours ago

Channel 14 Host Slams Critics of Israel's Military Achievements

Channel 14 anchor Tal Meir praised Israel's military successes against its enemies in a New Year's post, crediting the fighters and leadership and calling critics ungrateful. She highlighted recent operations in Lebanon, Gaza, and Iran.

General9 hours ago

Amit Segal Shares Heartwarming New Year Photo with Daughter

Israeli Channel 12 political correspondent Amit Segal posted a New Year's photo featuring his young daughter, Eli'ana, clinging to his leg while he reported from his balcony, making a routine broadcast a heartwarming moment.

Weather9 hours ago

Israel Braces for Heatwave with Temperatures Approaching 40 Degrees Celsius

Israel's Meteorological Service forecasts a significant rise in temperatures starting Sunday, with highs potentially reaching 40°C in some areas, accompanied by an intensified heat load. The weather will be pleasant on Saturday before the heat builds.

Culture10 hours ago

Gal Gadot Blows Shofar on Jimmy Kimmel Live for Rosh Hashanah

Israeli actress Gal Gadot appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" to discuss Rosh Hashanah traditions, explaining symbolic foods and demonstrating how to blow the shofar. She successfully played the shofar, and Kimmel also tried, concluding with New Year wishes.

Security11 hours ago

Houthis Seize Control of Bab al-Mandab Strait in Red Sea

Houthi rebels are reported to have definitively seized control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait in the Red Sea, a critical global shipping lane. This development could significantly impact international trade and regional security.

Politics12 hours ago

Bardugo's Knesset List Position Sparks Speculation

The exact position of Yaakov Bardugo on the Likud party's Knesset list is currently unknown and is a topic of speculation. His placement will be finalized by the party in the coming weeks.

Culture12 hours ago

Channel 14 Host Dana Varon Shares Rosh Hashanah Reflections

Channel 14 host Dana Varon posted on Instagram about her struggles to appreciate the spiritual significance of Rosh Hashanah, urging followers to value the holiday's time and recognize their identity.

Security12 hours ago

Police Stop Driver for Phone Use, Discover Drugs and Cash

Israeli police in Holon stopped a driver for using her phone and discovered over a kilogram of marijuana, hashish, and cash in her car. The driver, who was under the influence of drugs, was arrested and had her license suspended.

General12 hours ago

How to Remove Stubborn Pomegranate Stains From New Holiday Clothes

This article provides three methods for removing pomegranate stains from new clothing, emphasizing immediate action with cold water and detergent, followed by potential use of white vinegar if needed, and concluding with a regular wash.

Security13 hours ago

IDF Destroys Hezbollah Terror Infrastructure on Ali al-Taher Ridge

The IDF has completed a three-month operation to destroy Hezbollah's underground infrastructure and the Ali al-Taher ridge. The complex mission involved capturing the area, neutralizing terrorists, and planting over 1,100 tons of explosives in tunnels, with no immediate retaliation from Hezbollah or Iran.

Security13 hours ago

IDF Destroys Hezbollah Tunnels, Fortifications on Ali al-Taher Ridge

The IDF has completed a complex, multi-month operation to destroy Hezbollah's underground tunnels and fortifications on the Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon. The operation involved commando assaults, drone interdiction, and the detonation of 1,100 tons of explosives, resulting in the elimination of most entrenched militants.

Security13 hours ago

IDF Strikes Hamas Khan Yunis Brigade Commander in Gaza

Reports from Gaza indicate that Muhammad al-Yazouri, the commander of Hamas's Khan Yunis brigade, was killed in an Israeli airstrike. The IDF has not yet confirmed the elimination of the senior Hamas official.

Security13 hours ago

IDF Eliminates Senior Hamas Commander in Khan Younis Strike

The IDF and Shin Bet have eliminated senior Hamas commander Mohammed Yazouri, responsible for the Khan Younis brigade, in a targeted strike. The operation also killed two other Hamas operatives, with Yazouri having led intelligence efforts for the October 7th attack.

Security13 hours ago

Security Forces Foil Large Arms Smuggling Attempt at Jordan Border

Israeli security forces intercepted an attempt to smuggle around 40 weapons, including handguns and M-16 rifles, across the Jordan border, arresting two suspects in the process. The suspects and the seized arms were handed over for further police investigation.

Culture14 hours ago

Dancing With the Stars Charity Special Tops Israeli Ratings

A special charity episode of "Dancing With the Stars" on Channel 12 topped Israeli prime-time ratings with 9.5%. Channel 12's news broadcast also led its category with 11.3%.

Politics14 hours ago

New Poll Shows Coalition Bloc Gaining, Likud Weakening Ahead of Elections

A "Maariv" poll shows the Israeli coalition bloc gaining three seats to 50 mandates, with "Amcha Yisrael" crossing the electoral threshold. The Likud party has weakened to 19 mandates, its lowest in years, and no bloc currently holds a majority.

Politics15 hours ago

Yitzhak Rabin's Sister, a Kibbutz Founder and Educator, Dies at 101

Rachel Rabin-Yaakov, sister of the late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, died at 101. She was a founding member of Kibbutz Menara, served as an educator and medic during the War of Independence, and was a prominent figure in Israeli education and politics.

Culture15 hours ago

Rachel Rabin-Yaakov, Sister of Yitzhak Rabin and Kibbutz Founder, Dies at 101

Rachel Rabin-Yaakov, sister of the late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and a founding member of Kibbutz Menara, has died at the age of 101. She was a pioneer, educator, and wartime medic who remained dedicated to her kibbutz for over 80 years.

Security16 hours ago

IDF Conducts Surprise Drill in West Bank Ahead of Holidays

The IDF conducted a surprise military exercise in the West Bank on Friday, involving all battalions in the regional brigade, to boost operational readiness for the upcoming holidays. The drill, which followed a larger military-wide assessment, aimed to test troop preparedness and response to various scenarios.

Health1 day ago

Boy, 12, Collapses in Ramat Gan Mall, Revived by First Responders

A 12-year-old boy collapsed and lost consciousness at the Ayalon Mall in Ramat Gan on Thursday. First responders from Magen David Adom revived him with CPR and defibrillation before he was transported to the hospital in stable condition.

Security1 day ago

IDF Strikes Ali Taher Ridge in Dramatic Footage

The IDF has released dramatic footage showing the destruction of the Ali Taher ridge. The operation's specific details and context were not provided in the original text.

Culture1 day ago

Last-Minute Rosh Hashanah Host Gifts: Five Thoughtful Ideas

This article provides five last-minute gift ideas for Rosh Hashanah hosts in Israel, ranging from potted plants and gourmet teas to serving dishes, spice sets, and kitchenware combinations. The suggestions focus on thoughtful presentation and practicality, suitable for those who forgot to buy a gift until the final moments before a holiday gathering.

Security1 day ago

Young Man Disappears at Haifa Beach, Extensive Search Underway

A young man in his 20s has gone missing at Students Beach in Haifa after entering the water Tuesday afternoon. Police, maritime units, a helicopter, and volunteers are conducting an extensive search for him.

Security1 day ago

Police Seek Public's Help Locating Missing 25-Year-Old Man

Israeli police are seeking the public's help to find David Gabrielov, a 25-year-old man last seen near Moshav Neve Michael. He was wearing a blue shirt and camouflage pants, and anyone with information is urged to contact the police.

Security1 day ago

Israel Destroys Hezbollah Tunnels in Southern Lebanon, Raises Alert

The Israeli military destroyed extensive Hezbollah underground tunnel infrastructure in southern Lebanon, prompting a heightened alert due to fears of retaliation. Prime Minister Netanyahu stated the operation completed Israel's control of the area, which was built with Iranian support.

Security1 day ago

Israel Destroys Hezbollah Tunnels in Southern Lebanon, Raises Alert

The Israeli military destroyed significant Hezbollah underground tunnel infrastructure in southern Lebanon, neutralizing a strategic terror base. The operation has raised Israel's security alert due to fears of retaliation from Hezbollah or Iran.

Culture1 day ago

Sugar-Free Cheesecake Recipe for Rosh Hashanah

A recipe for an easy, sugar-free cheesecake is provided, suitable for Rosh Hashanah. It requires simple ingredients and a two-stage baking process, followed by significant chilling time.

Security1 day ago

Netanyahu Confirms Iran Nuclear Ambitions, Vows to Prevent Weaponization

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Iran's attempts to rebuild its nuclear weapons program, vowing to prevent it. This follows IAEA and U.S. intelligence reports of suspicious activity at Iran's Marivan site, prompting threats of potential U.S. military action.

Security1 day ago

IDF Eliminates Hamas Terrorist Involved in Deadly Attacks

The IDF, Shin Bet, and Lahav 433 forces killed Hamas operative Farah Hamad in Gaza. Hamad was involved in numerous deadly attacks in the West Bank and participated in the 2003 Ein Yabrud shooting that killed three soldiers.

Security1 day ago

Iran Reportedly Resumes Ballistic Missile Production

According to reports citing American and Middle Eastern officials, Iran has resumed the production of ballistic missiles using underground facilities and existing stockpiled components. This development raises concerns about the country's missile program.

Security1 day ago

IDF Chief of Staff Urges Urgent Budget Increase in Classified Letter

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir sent an urgent, classified letter to top Israeli officials requesting tens of billions of shekels for the defense budget. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich suggested the Chief of Staff approach opposition leaders for support, despite the coalition's majority.

Culture1 day ago

Hebrew Language Academy Offers Correct Term for Pomegranate Seed Extraction

The Hebrew Language Academy has identified "lefarred" as the correct verb for separating pomegranate seeds, a practice common during Rosh Hashanah. The Academy provided historical and linguistic justifications for this term, contrasting it with commonly used but incorrect verbs.

Politics1 day ago

Ben Gvir Sues Gadi Eisenkot for Defamation Over Podcast Remarks

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has filed a NIS 100,000 defamation lawsuit against Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of Yisrael Beiteinu. The suit alleges Eisenkot falsely attributed violent statements about Arabs to Ben-Gvir on a podcast.

Politics1 day ago

Ben Gvir Sues Gadi Eisenkot for Defamation Over Podcast Remarks

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir is suing Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Gadi Eisenkot for NIS 100,000 in a defamation lawsuit. Ben Gvir alleges Eisenkot falsely attributed violent statements about Arabs to him on a podcast.

Security1 day ago

Israel Health Ministry Drills for Extreme Weather, Climate Change Impacts

Israel's Ministry of Health held its first major drill simulating extreme weather events like floods and heavy snow, preparing the national healthcare system for climate change impacts and potential disease outbreaks.

Security1 day ago

Israel Health Ministry Drills for Extreme Weather, Climate Change Impacts

Israel's Ministry of Health held its first drill simulating extreme weather events like floods and snow, testing the healthcare system's readiness for climate change impacts and potential disease outbreaks.

Politics1 day ago

New Poll Shows Right-Wing Parties Crashing Ahead of Election

A new poll for Israel's upcoming Knesset elections shows right-wing parties struggling, with two potentially falling below the electoral threshold. The bloc opposing Prime Minister Netanyahu is projected to reach 61 seats.

Health1 day ago

Israeli TV Host Einat Erlich Reveals Brain Cancer Diagnosis

Israeli TV host and actress Einat Erlich announced she has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, a brain cancer, after undergoing surgery to remove a tumor. She shared her emotional response and determination to fight the disease, vowing to keep her followers updated.

Health1 day ago

New Oral Weight-Loss Drug to Launch in Israel Next Month

A new daily weight-loss pill, POUNDAIO, will be available in Israel starting September 15, offering an oral alternative to injections. The drug, which requires no fasting or refrigeration, comes with a range of prices and potential side effects.

Weather1 day ago

Scorching Temperatures Expected Across Israel for Rosh Hashanah Holiday

Israel will experience a significant heatwave starting Sunday, with temperatures rising above seasonal averages and increasing the heat load. The hot weather is expected to persist through Monday, affecting cities nationwide.