President Honored with New Grapes Named ‘Rivlin’ after his Late Wife

"As a Jerusalemite, I am a city person at heart. The person who helped me get to know and to connect to the earth was Nechama."

Report: Netanyahu Considering Trump’s Request to Ban Tlaib, Omar

The two are expected to take advantage of the visit to embark on a harsh attack on Israel.

Minister Haim Katz Expected to Resign Today over Millions in Insider Trading, Corruption

According to the indictment, Katz's portfolio grew by millions of shekels while serving as chairman of the Knesset Labor, Welfare and Health Committee.

Court Reverses Ruling on Segregated Concert, Leaves Final Call to Afula Municipality

Women's Lobby CEO Michal Gra Margaliot told the court that the value of equality in the public sphere supersedes consideration for the feelings of the Haredi community.

Smotrich Apologizes for Insulting PM Netanyahu, Keeps Position in Cabinet

Despite his apology, Smotrich added that “when we need to criticize [Netanyahu] we will criticize [him] and no one, but no one no matter what the threat, will be able to silence that criticism.”

Netanyahu Says He Won’t Fire Smotrich

Smotrich was summoned for the meeting after he delivered a raft of insults against Netanyahu on Sunday.

Likud Threatening to Fire Smotrich over Attacks on Netanyahu

Smotrich's partners at the top have been absorbing some of the fire that has been trained on him, and have largely supported Smotrich.

Netanyahu to Visit Ukraine, First World Leader to Meet Zelensky

The trip, scheduled for August 18-19, will be Netanyahu’s first visit to Kyiv (Kiev) in 20 years.

Israel Participating in US-led Maritime Security Mission in Gulf

The report did not say whether Israel will send naval vessels to participate in the mission.

Third Highway to Cut Drive Time from South to Jerusalem

Highway 39 was designed as part of the planned infrastructure, and will run in a tunnel under Britannia Park in the Judaean lowland.

Police Recommended Indicting Litzman for Bribery, Fraud, Breach of Trust

The investigation files will be forwarded to the Jerusalem District Attorney in the coming days in preparation for a decision on whether to indict Litzman.

Netanyahu Cabinet Approves $1.42 Million Eilat Development Plan

“This is great news for the development of competition, increasing tourism and flights to Eilat, and lowering prices."

S&P Ratifies Israel’s Credit Rating at AA- with Stable Outlook

The company estimates that one of the key goals the new government will pursue is fiscal discipline . . . that includes reducing spending as well.

On Eve of 9 B’Av Religious Zionists Purge Otzma Yehudit

On the morning after that tense game of chicken between Ben-Gvir and United Right, it has become clear that refusing to accept Otzma's demands was not a United Right failure, it was their strategy.

White House ‘Peace Team’ Meets in Cairo, Jerusalem, Amman, Riyadh

Both the Egyptian and Jordanian leaders told the Trump peace team the only way to achieve peace will be by establishing a "Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital."

Liberman Predicts Labor Will Carry Bibi over 61-Seat Threshold

"He (Netanyahu) has nothing to do with the right, he promotes only two principles: his own ruling with God's grace and his cult of personality."

Include Judea, Samaria in Periphery Expansion of HOT Cable Services, Communications Minister Says

The Universal Deployment Commission recommended expanding HOT cable TV, internet and mobile phone services to 220 localities in the periphery but omitted Judea & Samaria.

Netanyahu Promotes Plan to Build Homes for PA Arabs in Area ‘C’

Regavim NGO: "As the Palestinian Authority is actively carrying out an illegal takeover of Area C, we hope that this report is inaccurate."

Rivlin Holds Working Meeting with New Greek FM Who Offered Olive Branch to Turks

Dendias said there are no meetings with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu “for now.”

Report: Israeli Ambassador to US Ron Dermer Travels Secretly to Alaska

Israeli officials said the trip concerned an issue “at the core of the US-Israel security relationship” and deals with the Iranian threat facing the two nations.

Survey: Five Years After Gaza War, Israelis Don’t Believe Their Country Is Winning

84% of Jewish Israelis noted that it was important for Israel to achieve victory against the Palestinians. As for whether Israel was currently winning the conflict, fewer than 10% felt this was the case.

President Hosts Israel’s Magical Under-20 Basketball Team After 2nd Straight European Championship

"I take my hat off to you all, not only on behalf of the State of Israel, but also as a person who has been a sports fan for 70 years, from the age of 10."

US-Israel Energy Center to Develop, Deploy Critical ‘Energy-Water Nexus’ Technologies

“The shared energy and technology goals of our countries remain a priority for the United States.”

Israel Ranks Among UN’s Top 10 Most Innovative Nations

Israel’s precise place in the 2019 top 10 list has yet to be disclosed — the final results are slated to be unveiled on July 24 at a special event the WIPO will be hosting in New Delhi.

Trump, World Leaders Invited to Jerusalem to Mark 75 Years Since Liberation of Auschwitz

“Here in Jerusalem, together with presidents and heads of state, we will join forces in the uncompromising fight against anti-Semitism, xenophobia and Holocaust denial.”

US Energy Secy Rick Perry Recites Psalms with Rabbi Rabinowitz at Western Wall in...

The Rabbi noted there was great symbolism to the Secretary's visit, falling on the Fast of 17 Tammuz; a time when the Jewish Nation ... "remembers its past while praying for its future."

Today BB Matches BG as Longest Serving Israeli PM

We have not managed to find online a mention, never mind estimate, of Ben-Gurion's personal wealth.

Bibi’s Choice: Allow Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib into Israel, or Send Them Back?

Due to the sensitivity of the issue, the ultimate decision will still be left to Prime Minister Netanyahu, who must determine whether the political gain will outweigh any political fallout created by allowing the two lawmakers into the country.

MOUs Signed During President Rivlin’s Visit to South Korea

MOUs were signed in the fields of trade and robotics.

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