Knesset to Empower Labor Minister to Consider Jewish Law in Permitting Shabbat Works

"These works are carried out in the open and cause severe harm to the Jewish character of the State and severely hurt the feelings of millions of religious and traditional citizens in the State of Israel."

Polls Show Likud Still in the Lead as Newly Minted Parties Rearrange the Map

In the end, Israel's parties may have new names, but the problem remains: a split down the middle between Netanyahu and those who want to see him gone.

NFL Stars Coming to Israel Next Week, Will Be Baptized in Jordan River

The visiting players will hold an exhibition match in Jerusalem with the Israeli Football team on Saturday evening, February 18.

IDF Destroyed Most of Hamas’, Jihad’s Production Facilities, Mulling Ground Offensive

"Yesterday was the day when Hamas realized it was not succeeding, and the momentum began to change," Zilberman stated.

Vulgar Gush Katif Eviction Policeman Gets 10 months for Sex Offenses

Shaham ordered the Border Guard commander to use open violence against the Gush Katif demonstrators.

Netanyahu Promises Surprise Campaign in Gaza

Earlier, a Hamas man was killed on the Gaza Strip border by IDF fire and the terrorist organization threatened retaliation.

Regavim: Jerusalem Municipality Concealed Illegal Secret Tunnel Dug by the Abbey of the Dormition

The abbey later erected a massive gate that prevents access to the area above ground between the abbey and Beit Yosef, even though it is zoned as a public use area.

15 Companies in First French-Israeli Investment Conference in Paris Thursday

The conference will focus on the fields of food tech, life sciences, auto-tech and cyber-security.

‘Freedom March’ Spells Pre-Shabbat Nightmare for Gush Etzion Jews

The unique stretch of the tunnel road allows a few dozen protesters to block traffic traveling between Jerusalem and Gush Etzion on Erev Shabbat.

Virginia to Debate Landmark Anti-Semitism Bill

For Virginia, HB 2261 follows a number of anti-Semitic incidents on public university campuses across Virginia in 2016.

New Study: Alarming Spike in Campus Anti-Semitism in 2016

In 2016, 14 incidents that restricted Jewish students’ civil rights by suppressing their speech, blocking their movement or hindering their assembly were found on 12 campuses.

2005 ‘Disengagement’ General: Northern Samaria Withdrawal Was a Mistake, We Must Go Back

12 years after the evacuation of settlements: 'The benefit of disengagement in Judea and Samaria: zero.'

IDF Chief Rabbi Facing Rebuke, Danced with Wrong Halakhic Authority [video]

Secular Israelis just don't like it when religious Jews dance.

El Al in Labor Court to Block Mass Resignation of Pilots

The animosity between management and the pilots in El Al is so severe, the two groups have been unable to sit in the same room together during negotiations.

Israeli Gay Couple Seeking Divorce from Rabbinical Court

The first Jewish Israeli male couple to marry has filed for divorce in a Tel Aviv rabbinical court that never recognized the marriage. It is unknown if the rabbinical court will provide a divorce for Uzi Even, the first openly gay Knesset member, and Dr. Amit Kama, Ynet reported.

Nancy Pelosi Will Oppose Iran Deal Legislation

Pelosi will fight the legislation, but not all Democrats are with her on this...

17 Years Later, Politicians Who Supported or Fought Unilateral Disengagement Want It Repealed

Reporter Ben Caspit tweeted Wednesday morning: “Tip for Benny Gantz: if you cause the government to collapse over the public transport reform or evacuation...

Israel Aerospace Industries in Project to Turn Boeing 737 into Freighter

Bedek and Tianjin expect the new partnership will be up and running quickly so that the first Converted B737-700 Aircraft is certified and delivered to their launching customer.

Hundreds Question High Court’s Integrity in ‘The People Are The Sovereign’ Rally

The court commits abhorrent violations of the sacred principle of the separation of powers that guides Western democracies.

Naftali Bennett Wins Bayit Yehudi Vote, Orlev Quits Politics

Businessman and former Sayeret Matkal (Special Forces) officer Naftali Bennett parachuted his way into the top position of the Bayit Yehudi ("Jewish Home") party on Tuesday, at the first of two Primary votes in the party.

De Blasio Promising The Jewish Press to Restore Childcare Vouchers

“Too often, the Bloomberg approach has been My way or the highway. I'll do things differently.”

Jewish Think Tank: This Is Not the Time to Call Out BLM on their...

Engaging with and on Israel and fighting for racial justice are not mutually exclusive, and there is no need to choose between them.

Government: Stop Exploiting the Kotel Issue

Israel's Cabinet Secretary call on those exploiting the government's Western Wall decision to be precise with the facts.

Obama, Erdogan Agree over the Phone on Syria, Egypt

The President and the Prime Minister discussed the danger of extremists in Syria and the repression of extremists in Egypt.

Labor Knesset Leader Condemned for her Anti-Family Stance on Australian TV

"This is a tool that was made to dominate women for the sake of reproduction."

It’s the Dreams, Stupid

Jeremy Gimpel and Ari Abramowitz gave a Bayit Yehudi Party and many "Anglos" showed up. It started up looking too much like a late-night TV show, but then it got more interesting when they brought out two of the candidates running for head of the party: Naftali Bennett and Daniel Hershkowitz took the stage and started dreaming in earnest.

Kohelet’s Billionaire Donor Gives in After Months of Incessant Harassment by Anarchists

The well-orchestrated attack on Dantchik was coordinated by a former parliamentary adviser to former Labor MK Shelly Yachimovich.

BiPartisan U.S. Effort to Ensure Hamas Disarmed Before Ceasefire

Senators wrote to Obama insisting any ceasefire ensures Israel will be free from Gazan terrorism.

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