Israel & Greece Sign $1.6B Defense Cooperation Agreement

The agreement includes the establishment of a flight training center for the Hellenic Air Force, to be built and operated for 22 years by Israeli defense company Elbit Systems.

Bank of Israel Leaves Interest Rate Unchanged This Month

The BOI Research Department staff forecast projects that the GDP will grow by 6.3 percent in 2021.

New Neighborhood Under Construction At Last in Ibei Hanahal, Gush Etzion

In a few more months the first group of residents will start building their permanent homes.

What’s Inside? Shas Submits Basic Law Amendment for One-Time Direct Elections of PM

The bill doesn't create a coalition, but does give legitimacy and a mandate to the winner that might convince the nay-sayers to join the coalition of the winner.

Haredi Bus Passengers Attacked near Mount Olives Cemetery

"I called the police immediately, and after 25 minutes I called again, wondering why they were not coming, and a few minutes afterward they arrived."

New Israeli Law Seeks to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emission by 85% by 2050

The government will publish a draft of the law to get public feedback.

Israeli Special Forces Arrest Wanted Senior Hamas Terrorist in Samaria

The operation ended without any Israeli casualties, and the wanted terrorist, in his 50s, was taken for questioning by security officials.

PA Elections Commission Says 150,000 Eastern Jerusalem Arabs Will Vote in 11 Polling Stations

An estimated 60 Arab residents of eastern Jerusalem were nominated by the various electoral lists.

It’s a Trend: Israeli Restaurants Switching from Rabbinate to Tzohar Kosher Supervision

Tzohar offers a full list of 160 food businesses that rely on its kashrut certification as of April 7, 2021 (see in the report).

Jews Protesting Jaffa Beating of Rosh Yeshiva by Arabs Heckled ‘Settlers Go Home’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has been attempting in recent weeks to make inroads into the Israeli Arab population, condemned the attack.

IDF Joins Other Fighter Pilots in ‘Iniohos Exercise’ in Greece

In addition to Israel, Cyprus, United Arab Emirates, the United States, France and Spain are participating in Iniochos 2021.

United Hatzalah Volunteers Provide Medical Aid at Major Sporting Events

In Jerusalem, the project, which began two seasons ago, grew in scale during the Coronavirus pandemic, when fans were not permitted to attend the games.

TAU Innovation to Generate Immediate Melanoma Diagnosis Saving Many Patients’ Lives

"Melanoma is a life-threatening cancer, so it is very important to diagnose it early on when it is still superficial."

11 Parties Running in PA Elections Erase Israel in Their Logos

Israel banned candidates running in the upcoming Palestinian Legislative Council elections from holding a press conference in Jerusalem on Saturday, and detained three of them.

Joint List MK: Jailed Arab Terrorists are ‘Political Prisoners’

In Facebook post marking Palestinian Prisoners Day, Ofer Cassif, who was injured by police at an eastern Jerusalem protest last week, calls for an end to the “occupation.”

Israel, Greece, Cyprus, and UAE hold Quadrilateral Regional Strategic Meeting

The diplomats discussed opportunities for promoting regional projects in the fields of energy, tourism, and the fight against the Coronavirus, as well as the possibility of opening “Green Corridors” for travel in COVID-19 times between the countries and managing emergencies.

With COVID Morbidity Radically Down Israel’s Education System Returns to Full Operation

First through twelfth-grade students return to full classes, no restrictions, on all weekdays.

Greece Signs $1.65 Billion Military Purchase Deal with Israel

The deal includes the establishment and operation by Elbit Systems of an international flight training center for the Hellenic Air Force, over a period of 22 years.

Saudis See the Light, Hold Peace Talks with Iran

The first round of talks took place on April 9, with Iraqi prime minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi serving as the facilitator.

Remand of Suspected Arab TikTok Assailant Extended

This new violent anti-Semitic trend is developing in tandem with the Muslim month of Ramadan.

7 Cases of India COVID-19 Strain Discovered in Israel

In all cases, those who were infected had not been vaccinated against the virus.

NYC Mayoral Candidate Morales Discovers Surefire Path to Name Recognition: Slam Israel

Apparently, in 2015, the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York sent Morales on an all-expenses-paid, week-long trip to Israel, which the grateful candidate described as a "propaganda trip."

Team Israel Baseball Submits Expanded Roster for Tokyo Summer Olympics

The list includes all 24 players who secured Israel’s spot by winning the WBSC Baseball Europe/Africa Olympic qualifier in September 2019.

British PM Affirms Opposition to ICC War-Crimes Probe Against Israel

“We do not accept that the ICC has jurisdiction in this instance, given that Israel is not a party to the Statute of Rome and Palestine is not a sovereign state,” wrote British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

J Street to Feature PA Leader Mahmoud Abbas in Virtual Annual Conference

“J Street welcomes recent moves by the Biden administration to restore critical humanitarian, security and refugee assistance to the Palestinian people and . . . UNRWA."

New Trend in Jerusalem: Arabs Attack Jews, and Then Post It On TikTok

Within 72 hours four Jewish men were attacked by young male Arabs. All the attacks took place in and around the Old City of Jerusalem.

Iran Says Reza Karimi Blew Up the Natanz Plant and Left the Country

According to State TV, "necessary actions" are being carried out to bring Karimi back to Iran to face charges.

Smotrich: Likud May Fail Because of Its Wasteful and Dangerous Moves

"It's in your hands," Smotrich concluded, "Save the State of Israel, and don't miss the moment."

Police Arrest Arab Who Slapped Haredi Youth on Jerusalem Rail

The 21-year-old suspect from the Beit Hanina neighborhood will be brought to court today, and police are expected to request an extension of his detention.

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