Israel’s National Library Acquires 90 Pages of One of Earliest Printed Hebrew Books

The pages come from the 1492 edition of Arba'ah Turim, one of the most important works of Halakha.

DNA as Text: BGU Researchers Apply Linguistics to the Study of DNA Replication

DNA-protein interactions underpin living cells and understanding them could lead to the ability to control their replication.

Lapid Blocks Vote on Citizenship & Entry Law after Shaked Adopts Opposition MK’s Version

The Citizenship Law could serve as the bridge for future peace among the four right-wing Zionist parties in and out of the coalition.

Report: Israel Police Using NSO’s Spying App Against Civilians without Authorization

The NSO spyware was reportedly also planted on civilians' phones to gather information against them for future use.

Germans Blindside the IDF, Doubling Cost of 3 Submarines

ThyssenKrupp recently raised the price of three new submarines ordered by Israel's defense ministry by a whopping €1.2 billion.

Israel, US, Conduct Successful Test of the Arrow System Against Ballistic Missiles

The test required the diversion of commercial flights' takeoffs and landings at Ben Gurion Airport to northern routes.

IDF Draft Law Fails in First Reading — DM Gantz Vows to Reintroduce Measure

The bill would have mandated recruitment of haredi-religious Jews into the IDF, but would have also lowered the age of exemption to 21, for those wishing to stay in yeshiva.

Armed Terrorist Killed at Gush Etzion Junction

A terrorist attempted to stab people waiting at a bus stop at the Gush Etzion junction. 

Shuk Produce Vendors Offer Better Prices to Beautiful Women

A field experiment in 23 Israeli fruit-and-vegetable markets finds blatant price discrimination based on gender and attractiveness.

Jerusalem Arab Barricaded on Rooftop Threatens to Blow Up his Family as Police Attempt...

The father of a Shimon HaTzadik neighborhood family fortified himself on the roof of the house with his children and a gas cylinder.

Survey: Most Israelis Object to a Netanyahu Plea Bargain, Believe He Is at least...

20% of the general public and 29% of Likud voters favor former Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat.

1,200 Yeshiva Students Bypass Army Blockade to Celebrate Seder Tu B’Shvat in Homesh

On Sunday morning, the family went up to Yehuda's grave, on the thirtieth anniversary of his murder.

Jerusalem to Demolish ‘Dome of the Rock’ Replica Mosque

Im Tirtzu: The mosque "symbolizes the fact that there is no law and no enforcement in the State of Israel.”

Government Approves NIS 500M for Beit Shemesh Upgrade

The population of Beit Shemesh has grown by approximately 63 percent in the past decade, the highest growth rate among Israel's 15 largest cities.

Lebanon Denies Reported US-Brokered Indirect Gas Deal with Israel

The country's Ministry of Energy and Water said in a statement that Lebanon and Egypt are instead working on an agreement to supply Egyptian natural gas alone.

Inflation Hits 10-Year High in Israel as CPI, Housing Prices Edge Up

The Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% in December, while housing prices added 10.6% over the past 12 months. At 2.8%, inflation is edging closer to the 3% projection set by the Bank of Israel.

Israeli, US Air Force Pilots Train Together Over Negev

The “Desert Falcon” air exercise, a joint training drill held by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) together with AFCENT, US Air Forces Central, took...

Bennett: We Are Entering the Eye of the Omicron Storm

"I would like to thank Pfizer CEO, my friend, Albert Bourla for the assistance."

Freed Hostage Rabbi Demanded Israel Drop Sovereignty Plans in the Settlements

Before I add a sour note to the discussion, I should probably stipulate that Charlie Cytron-Walker must be a nice guy and well-liked in his community.

Bennett Cabinet to Approve Inquiry into Submarines Affair that May Impact Netanyahu

This would be the second commission of inquiry investigating Case 3000.

Supreme Court to Hear Petition Against Deri’s Plea Deal

Deri was indicted on two charges of under-reporting his income.

Justice Barak Pushing Netanyahu’s Plea Deal that May Oust Him from Politics Until He...

The deal is very likely, and it's probably going to be struck over the next two weeks – before the AG leaves office on February 1.

Israel Monitoring Hostage Situation at Texas Synagogue

Israeli officials are "carefully following the hostage situation and are in close contact with American law enforcement agencies."

South Hebron Hills Synagogue Torched on Shabbat

Firefighters discovered many tires at the site that were apparently thrown inside to provide fuel for the fire.

SpaceX Launches into Orbit 8 Satellites Built by Israeli High School Students

The teams, who spent three years on the project, gathered with officials in Florida to watch the live launch via video from NASA.

Israel’s National Security Adviser Diagnosed with COVID-19

At least half a million Israelis ages 60 and up have received a fourth dose of the coronavirus vaccine.

Over Shabbat, Arabs Uproot Trees Planted by Efrat Residents

On Thursday night, Arab farmers secretly planted a massive grove of olive trees along the northern border of Efrat's Dagan neighborhood to illegally grab the land.

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