Knesset Passes Shabbat Work Permits Law with Halakhic Stipulations

"These works, carried out in public, severely harm both the Jewish character of the state and the feelings of millions of religious and traditional residents in the State of Israel."

Israel’s Security Cabinet Adopts Drone Defense Plan

The IDF and IAF will be responsible for developing technology to counter threats from military drones.

Iranian Military Threat Rising North of Israel

"We won't get involved in the internal affairs of Syria but by the same token we also won't allow Iran and Hezbollah to transform Syrian territory into an advanced military operating base against Israel."

Report: Torah Scrolls Desecrated, Synagogue Robbed in Shiraz, Iran

"It should be noted that this incident is quite unusual in Iran," the sources said.

Palestinian Authority, Left-Wing Norwegian NGO Plan Massive Land Grab Campaign in Area C

"We will plant on thousands of hectares in Area C in response to Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.”

Watch Netanyahu Tell Japan’s Foreign Minister ‘We Both Live in Challenging Regions’

"We’re committed to the pursuit of prosperity, security and peace, and I think it’s easier for any one of us to achieve it with the help of the other."

Israel Securities Authority to Bar Bitcoin on TASE

Two firms that have moved to bitcoin and are currently listed on the TASE, Blockchain Mining and Fantasy Network, a gaming company, may be suspended due to the new rules.

Israel Deports Two Turks After Provocations at Temple Mount

The two Turkish tourists who were deported entered Israel on Belgian passports; details on the third man were unavailable.

Signs of Infiltration Seen Along Border with Jordan

Other than saying the footprints were found in the northern Negev area, the IDF declined to indicate where exactly the footprints were found.

‘God Bless You, My Friend President Morales… We’re Waiting for You Here in Jerusalem’

"God bless you, my friend, President Morales. God bless both our countries – Israel and Guatemala. We are waiting for you here in Jerusalem."

Winter Storm Does Little to Reverse Effects of Drought

“We are praying for rain, but we must prepare for more drought.”

Tzohar and Rabbinate Collaborate on Marriage in Tel Aviv

“This will allow us to positively contribute to helping these couples build healthy new relationships and families in accordance with Halacha and the laws of the State of Israel."

Expert Says Jerusalem Issue is Beginning of Israel’s Victory, Could Spark Chain Reaction

U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision, and Guatemala’s move to get on board is evidence that a major shift in international politics is at hand, particularly in Latin America.
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Israel’s Advancing Technology Causes Crisis For Emergency Service Organizations

United Hatzalah has developed new emergency communication technologies that interface with the latest cellular communications networks.

5 Killed as Bus Drives into Moscow Metro

At least five people were killed and 15 injured Monday morning.

Yam Pro Signs $180 Million Deal to build Wave Energy Power Station in Ghana

According to the US Energy Information Administration, if we could capture 1% of the ocean's energy, we could produce enough power to meet the global energy demand 5 times over.

Knesset Committee Survey of Street Modesty Signs Cut Short over Security Concerns

Deputy Knesset Speaker MK Yisrael Eichler (United Torah Judaism) compared the women's committee's visit to Beit Shemesh to a visit by supporters of Rabbi Meir Kahane to Umm al-Fahm.

New Exhibition Tells Story of Sussita as Israel Transitioned from Paganism to Christianity

The most fascinating finding in this context is a trove of 24-karat gold buckles and an amulet against indigestion.

Former Police Official: Netanyahu Indictments Next Month, Expect Earthquake

A caustic Netanyahu blamed Horev for the wave of tendentious police leaks against him, and declared that "If there is anything that harms the public's trust in the police, it is its bizarre employment of the political adviser Horev."

AG: Interior Ministry Not Allowed to Revoke Immigrants’ Citizenship

In certain cases, the Authority sought to revoke the Israeli citizenship many years after it had been awarded.

Haley: US Cutting $285 Million off UN Contributions

The US is the largest financial contributor to the United Nations, providing 22% of the entire UN budget in 2017.

As US Abandons Peace Plan, Abbas to Declare ‘Palestinian State Under Occupation’

The moderate Arab states are apparently worried that the PA's loss of self-control over Trump's recognition of Jerusalem could yield the opposite outcome, of many countries following Washington's example.

Guatemala to Move Embassy From Tel Aviv to Jerusalem

President Morales said he made the decision after speaking earlier in the day with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Jerusalem Expulsion Bill Advances After Passage by Ministerial Committee

The measure would apply to Arabs living in Jerusalem and the Golan, who are involved in terrorist activity.

Japanese Foreign Minister to Arrive in Israel

This is the third visit to the region by the Japanese foreign minister since he took his post.

Winter Rains At Last Begin To Fall in Israel, But Prayer Rally Planned at...

“I call on the public to attend the prayer and to bring umbrellas, because together we will rip open the skies.”

North Korea Calls New UN Sanctions ‘Act of War’

“We define this ‘sanctions resolution’ ... as a grave infringement upon the sovereignty of our republic, as an act of war."

Boulder Contemplates Ramat HaNegev as Sister City

The city of Denver, Colorado so far has an official “friendship” with Ramat HaNegev.

Tamimi Terrorist Family Claims B’Tselem Arms Them With Cameras & Training

“B’Tselem gives us more than one course on how to deal with that; how to hold the camera, how to behave with the soldiers, how to work with these situations."

Congress Probes Obama Admin Whitewash of Hezbollah Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering

"News the Obama administration killed the investigation into a billion dollar drug ring that lined the terrorist group Hezbollah's pockets in order to save its coveted Iran deal may take the cake."

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