Former Religious Affairs Minister Abuhatzira Dies at 82

Abuhatzira served as a Knesset member for the Mafdal, Likud and Tami parties from 1977 until 1992.

Survey Finds Nearly Two-Thirds of Jewish Students Feel Unsafe, Half Hide Identity

Jim Fleischer, CEO of AEPi, called the results “staggering and alarming,” saying that more needs to be done to “not only push back against the rise of anti-Semitism on campuses.”

US Broken Promise: Congress Shoot Down $1B Emergency Aid to Replenish Israel’s Iron Dome

Israel’s need to protect civilian population centers seriously depleted its supply of Iron Dome interceptor missiles and related equipment.

Where Am I: A Tributary

Hint: It's not that lake, but it is nearby...

Infected Anti-Vaxers Impede Israel’s Quality of Care as Hospital Staffs Are Near Collapse

Much has been said in the past about the right of a democracy to protect itself by suspending certain rights in time of an emergency.

Lost Tribe of Bnei Menashe Celebrates Sukkot in Northeastern India

The Bnei Menashe, or sons of Manasseh, claim descent from one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel.

Israel Loses Final Game of European Baseball Championship

In the sixth inning, Assaf Levemart's home run also brought Wanger home and Israel was ahead 4-1.

Rabbi Stav: Residents of Lod Don’t have to Sleep in the Sukkah

The question was posed by a resident of Lod following several incidents of Arab gunfire in recent days in Lod and Ramla.

Shomron Leader Calls to Stop Arab ‘Occupation’ of Area C After Germany Pledges €100...

The “real story” with these EU-funded projects is that they are part of the Fayyad Plan activity to take over Area C.

Knesset Committee Debates Increases in Supplementary Income Allowances for Senior Citizens

The change will benefit those who receive income support, and includes other populations that were not previously eligible.

Chabad Chassid Attacked in Crown Heights, Threatened with Death

Passersby chased the attacker, but he managed to escape.

AOC Calls for Arms Boycott of Israel

Israel’s Ambassador accused Democratic New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of legitimizing Hamas’ “attacks against innocent civilians, as well as anti-Semitic lies.”

Last Afghani Jew Gives Wife Get Erev Yom Kippur

Simintov's hostile relationship with the other last Jew in Kabul, Ishaq Levin, became the subject of a play in the UK.

Over 3 Million Israelis Get 3rd Booster Shot

The third dose boosts the immunity of its recipients about tenfold compared to those who had received only two doses of the vaccine at least five months earlier.

On Shabbat, IDF Condemns an Officer Who Was Provoked by Anti-Israel Leftists

The IDF for its part quickly condemned Major Maor Moshe of the Corp of Engineers.

Last Two Fugitive Terrorists Captured in the PA

At least 11 inmates participated in the project, six of whom escaped.

4 Wounded in Explosion in Hamas Outpost

Two of the four were evacuated to a hospital.

Lebanese Authorities Seize 20 Tons of Ammonium Nitrate

Ammonium nitrate is the same chemical that blew up Beirut Port on August 4, 2020.

Ra’am MK Says Gaza War Won’t Endanger Coalition

Ra'am doesn't think their leaving the coalition would affect a change in Israeli policy towards Gaza.

EU Resolution Condemns Iran and Hezbollah for Lebanon’s Economic, Political Morass

It threatens targeted sanctions on Lebanon for “obstructing and undermining the democratic political process.”

Germany, Palestinian Authority Sign $117 Million Cooperation Agreement

The donation will finance “sustainable economic development in [Palestine] over the next two years,” according to P.A. Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh.

Report: Israel Police Solves Only 1 in 10 Forest Arsons

Minister of Internal Security Omar Barlev told the committee that much of the blame for the recent increase in arsons has to do with climate change.

Watch: Nature & Parks Inspectors Release Tiny Rodent from Plastic Bottle Prison

Bags and wipes are eaten by animals that have not learned to avoid them: turtles in the sea and goats in the desert.

Colorado’s Jewish Governor Marries Boyfriend Erev Yom Kippur

The couple’s daughter, 7, was the flower girl, and their son, 9 was the ring bearer.

Israeli Court Orders Hamas to Pay $11.8 Million to Families of Three Slain Teens;...

“No $10 million ruling will deter an organization with a billion-dollar budget,” says Shurat HaDin Israel Law Center, which represented the plaintiffs.

Survey: Jews Least Harassed Group in Online Gaming Compared with Women, Blacks, Asians, LGBTQ,...

Two groups suffered less abuse in online gaming than the year before: Latinx 25%, down from 30%; and the disabled 24%, down from 25%.

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