Israel Remembers the 6 Million Jews Murdered during Holocaust

During the ceremony, six torches were lit, and the stories of the six Holocaust survivors who lit them were presented during short videos. Shmuel Naar, Zehava Gealel, Yossi Chen, Halina Friedman, Sara Fishman, and Manya Bigunov lit the torches.

Israel and Russia Sign Pact for Cooperation on Combatting Crime, Terrorism

Israeli Minister of Internal Security Amir Ohana signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation between the Israeli Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of the Interior of the Russian Federation, the culmination of years of negotiations.

Israeli Professor Loses Israel Prize over Support for BDS

Professor Oded Goldreich, of the Weizmann Institute of Science, who was set to receive the Israel Prize in mathematics and computer science next week on Israel’s Independence Day, will not receive the prize this year.

15 Families Enter New Jewish Homes in Kfar HaShiloach on Yom HaShoah

The Ateret Cohanim Association is the one that purchased the four new housing complexes in the village.

Helen Mirren to portray Golda Meir in new Yom Kippur War film

The movie focuses on the 1973 Yom Kippur War and the challenges it presented Meir, also known as the “Iron Lady” of Israeli politics.

Hebrew U Researchers Find Holocaust Survivors Suffer Higher Death Rates from Heart Disease, Cancer

Decades-long study provides basis for close monitoring of people who have experienced trauma early in life and the impact it can have on long-term health.

Ambassador Erdan Protests Biden’s Restoring Aid to UNRWA

At least two US lawmakers, both Republicans, said they were going to see if the aid package does not violate the Taylor Force Act.

Iron Dome Celebrates 10 Years Since Its First Combat Interception

Iron Dome has over 2,500 combat interceptions of rockets with an interception success rate of 90%.

Israeli Unemployment Level Drops in March

There was a rise, however, in the percentage of people who stopped working due to dismissal or closure of the workplace.

After 63 Years, Sudan Moves to Repeal Israel Boycott Law

Sudan’s cabinet voted on Tuesday to repeal the 1958 law calling for a boycott on the Jewish state, several months after Israel and Sudan announced the normalization of relations, and 63 years after the enactment of the law.

Day After Etihad Lands in Israel, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Announces NIS 89 Flights...

The flights from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv will be available three times per week in April, moving to daily flights in May.

Former MK Hanin Zoabi to be Indicted on Fraud Charges

Israeli attorney general Avichai Mandelblit decides not to put her Balad Party on trial despite evidence indicating its guilt, citing potential harm to a “wider circle.”
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Arab MKs Get Away with Altered Swearing-In Text, But When MK Kahane Did It...

Shouldn't Speaker Levin start proceedings to expel the Joint Arab List from the Knesset?

Yes, Non-Israelis Can Finally Enter Israel

The bottom line is that foreign tourism is not yet on the horizon, but at least families can get in, with caveats.

World’s Jewish Population in 2019 Resembled that of 1925

Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) released in a special survey ahead of Yom Hashoah, Israel’s Holocaust Heroes and Remembrance Day.

Israel Independence War Era Weapons Cache Discovered in Tel Aviv

Bullets and grenades from 1948 were discovered in a garden.

Jordan Regains Control over Temple Mount Waqf, Sacks PA Members

The Waqf council has been challenging the Jordanian crown, which preferred a more peaceful management of the Temple Mount sanctuary.

President Rivlin Nominated Netanyahu to Form Coalition Government

"With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, …let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation’s wounds."

Muslim and Jewish EMTs Save Disabled Woman’s Life

“When the ambulance team came they told us that we did a great job and were responsible for bringing her pulse back,” said Murad after the incident.

For First Time in a Year, Israel’s 2nd largest Hospital Admits No New COVID-19...

The hospital said it has no Covid-19 patients on life support and no one died from the Coronavirus for the first time in a year.

Former Ra’am Party Leader Attends Homecoming Celebration for Released Terrorist

Former MK Ibrahim Sarsur welcomed home Rushdi Hamdan Abu Mukh, who was released from prison after serving 35 years for the 1984 murder of an Israeli soldier.

Health Ministry: Israel May Ditch Facemasks in Open Air Next Week

The health ministry authorized an IDF pilot program in which the obligation to wear masks during training and activities in the open air of training units will be abolished.

If Israel Doesn’t Get a New Government – See You at the Polls Yom...

Bennett has seen the murky relationship between Netanyahu and his previous main partner, Benny Gantz, who was made irrelevant by the PM.

Revealed: IDF Destroyed Syrian Border Outpost in 2020 Operation

Israel’s military censor has released for publication previously classified details of a mission that saw IDF troops destroy a Syrian army position in Syrian territory.

Victim’s Family Calls to Revoke Terrorist’s Citizenship Following Release from Prison

Rushdi Hamdan Abu Mukh served 35 years in prison for his role in the 1984 abduction and murder of Israeli soldier Moshe Tamam.

Prosecution Wants to Relocate Rabbi Berland’s House Arrest after Confrontations with Followers

The commander of the Zichron Yaacov police station wrote to the prosecution that Berland's followers knew about the location of his house arrest and arrived there even before his release.

Jerusalem College of Technology Graduates Win Government Contract to Use Drones in Deliveries

FlyTech was founded three years ago by former IDF officers from air force UAV squadrons who became Torah-observant during their military service.

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