Meet the New Secular Israeli: Believes in God, Keeps Shabbat

66% of Israelis believe in God. An additional 20% believe in a higher power, but prefer not to use the G word.

Daughter of Martyred Har Nof Rabbi Chaim Yechiel Rothman z’l Speaks About Loss

The daughter of a rabbi murdered by Arab terrorists at a Jerusalem synagogue shares her loss, love and pain.

Yom HaZikaron: Israel Remembers 23,477 Fallen & Victims of Terror

Israel observes its Memorial Day to honor fallen soldiers and citizens who died as victims of terror.

Survey: Rightwing Jews More Comfortable Speaking Out in Israel than Counterparts

Half the leftists feel ill at ease about expressing their views in Israel, while absolute majority of right-leaning Jews feel very or quite comfortable.

Woman Arrested over ‘No Entry for Jews and Dogs’ Sign at Temple Mount

It is a very serious matter that police do not permit Jews to protest the police own racist actions."

Analysis: Deputy Chief of Staff Compares IDF to Nazis, Then Says He Didn’t

Minister Bennet twitted that the deputy chief of staff made a mistake and he must correct it "One minute before the Holocaust deniers turn these erroneous words into a flag."

Israeli Students ‘Strike’ to Protest Driving Examiners’ Walkout

Students are on strike to protest a six-week walkout by driving examiners which has not allowed them to get their drivers' licenses.

National Religious Rabbi Appointed Supreme Rabbinical Court Judge While Court Facing Shutdown

All the missing positions on the Supreme Rabbinical Court must be filled by Thursday this week, or else the court would cease to operate.

Attacked by Haredi, Officer Impounds his Hat, Forces him to Sit and Learn

"I'm not ashamed of what I do, should I apologize for representing Judaism in the IDF?"

Remember! The Price is High to Ride A Bike in Rabin Square

Bicycle riding is encouraged in Tel Aviv -- but not in Rabin Square -- and riding against the rules can earn you a hefty fine.

Israelis Celebrated a Sweet ‘Mimouna’ Saturday Night

Israelis with Moroccan heritage celebrated the end of Passover with 'Mimouna' Saturday night with music and special, intricate sweet foods.

Report: Israel McDonalds Offering Passover Meals in Leavened Restaurants

The chain offers its year-round condiments, declaring that they are not kosher for Passover, and letting the customer decide whether or not to use them.

Hebron Launching 6 Day War Jubilee Celebrations Early

While leftwing groups are laboring on a multi-million dollar anti-settlement campaign for 2017, the folks at Hebron are working on a long gratitude list.

Thousands of Kohanim Gather at Western Wall to Bless the People of Israel

Tens of thousands of descendants of the priests of Israel gather each year to bless the Nation worldwide.

Police: Haifa Religious Council Deceived over 100 Couples Seeking Independent Orthodox Wedding

Police interrogated with a warning two employees of the Haifa Religious Council, one of them senior.

Stabber of Gay Woman in Jerusalem Pride Parade Convicted of Murder

“He was very quiet while running between marchers and stabbing them, not hollering like you would imagine.”

Temple Institute Blames Netanyahu Govt. for UNESCO Fiasco

"UNESCO’s heinous resolution was not born in a vacuum but is a direct result of Israel’s ambivalent, nebulous policy towards the Temple Mount."

Tel Aviv to Curb Bikes on Sidewalks After Pesach

Tel Aviv is getting ready to curb biking on the city's sidewalks, and penalize those who break the law.

Hundreds Rally to Support Soldier Charged with Manslaughter

Hundreds of Israelis rallied in solidarity for the IDF medic who killed a wounded terrorist after he stabbed a soldier.

Bearded IDF Paratroopers Banned from Yad Vashem Ceremony

Bearded Jewish soldiers are not let into an institution dedicated to documenting the tragic fate of millions of bearded Jews.

Rightwing Activists Torch PA Flag Outside Ya’alon’s Office [video]

The torching was done in retaliation for the disciplinary punishments imposed on two Kfir brigade soldiers.

Google Grants $700K to Israeli Tech Consortium Helping Disabled

Google has given a $700,000 grant to an innovative Israeli startup to produce new technology for disabled people.

Beis Ya’kov Girls Get Passover Gift: Multiplication Table Printed on Cleaning Rags

The parents of said schoolgirls said the gift is offensive to the girls as well as to their families.

Survey: 59% of Israeli Youth Are Rightwingers

Israel's youth feel that the best thing about Israel is the familial atmosphere and the people's tendency to unite during times of trouble.

Orthodox Rabbinic Organization Calls for Complete Inclusion of Gays

The Beit Hillel document is more interested in the treatment of gays by the individual Orthodox communities than it is with offering innovative solutions to Orthodox gays.

International Crisis Group: Netanyahu Committed to Limiting Religious Jews’ Visits to Temple Mount

Those fanatical Jews could some day demand to share equally in the Temple Mount, something that could provoke nothing but Arab rage, for which the Jews would surely be blamed.

MK Yair Lapid: ‘Ha’aretz Has Become Tool of BDS’

Lapid further lamented what he described as “the venom, violence, and crude wickedness of Israeli discourse that have become a national plague.”

Left Bewailing 2017, a Year Marking 4 Zionist Miracles

We are Jews, we are Zionists, we are happy — get used to it!

Collection of More than 3,000 Passover Haggadahs Displayed in Jerusalem

A collection of thousands of Passover haggadahs displayed in Jerusalem spans centuries and cities around the globe.

You’re Invited to the Ettinger Brit

The Ettinger family invites everyone to be their guests at the bris of the first born baby boy of Meir and Moriah Ettinger.

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