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Israeli Educator Rivka Avihail, Who Survived Holocaust in Hiding, Dies at 93

18 minutes ago
Holocaust survivor Rivka Avihail dedicated her life to education, remembrance, and advocacy for fellow survivors, particularly those who lived in hiding as children, passing away at 93 in Israel.
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Ben-Gvir in Bedouin village: ‘Whoever isn’t normative, we will cut them down’

20 minutes ago
National Security Minister visits Bedouin village following "price tag attack" in nearby town, part of operation focusing on law enforcement and weapons seizure.
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Amid Draft Debate, Haredi MK Says Tel Aviv Has More Dodgers Than His Community

32 minutes ago
Ultra-Orthodox Israeli lawmaker addresses draft evasion and compulsory military service for religious students during meeting with high school students in Beit El.
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Nir Barkat advancing trade with Qatar

33 minutes ago
Economy Minister Nir Barkat pushes bill to designate Qatar as terror-supporting state, but Ministry promoting temporary move allowing trade with Qatar.
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182,000 births & decrease in mortality: Natural growth in Israel continues to strengthen

38 minutes ago
Israel's population reached 10.178 million in 2025, with a growth rate of 1.1%, fueled by natural growth but overshadowed by negative immigration trends.
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MK Tzvi Succot Promotes Bill To Establish 'Lubavitcher Rebbe Heritage Center'

about 1 hour ago
MK Zvi Sukkot aims to establish a "Lubavitcher Rebbe Heritage Center" in Israel to honor the legacy of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and the Chabad Hasidic movement.
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Russian Shelling Kills Jewish Holocaust Survivor in Ukraine’s Kherson

about 1 hour ago
An 84-year-old Holocaust survivor dies after being critically wounded in a Russian artillery strike on the city of Kherson, Ukraine.
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Israel's Population Reaches Record 10.178 Million Despite Negative Migration Balance in 2025

about 1 hour ago
Despite negative migration trends and ongoing conflicts, Israel's population reached a record 10.178 million in 2025, with natural growth driving the increase.
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China Announces It 'Successfully Completed' Taiwan Military Maneuvers

about 1 hour ago
China's People's Liberation Army completed military exercises near Taiwan, aimed at asserting sovereignty, escalating tension in East Asia.
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Haredi MK: There are more draft-dodgers in Tel Aviv than among haredim

about 1 hour ago
UTJ chief Yitzhak Goldknopf defends haredi Torah study over IDF enlistment to Religious Zionist high school girls, citing lack of army organization and importance of Torah in Jewish identity.
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Intermarriage IS Antisemitism: The ultimate threat to Jewish survival

about 1 hour ago
Brutal antisemitic graffiti brings awareness to the dangers of assimilation and intermarriage threatening Jewish continuity.
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Israel’s Supreme Court Orders Pause in State Comptroller Audits Tied to Oct. 7 Attack

about 1 hour ago
Israel's Supreme Court temporarily halts State Comptroller's audit work related to Hamas attack and war pending final ruling on investigation scope.
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Netflix Buys 'Vort', A Successful Docu-reality Matchmaking Program For Charedim

about 1 hour ago
"Matchmaking program 'Vort' in the charedi community leads to four engagements and three weddings in latest season, showcasing successful matchmaking process."
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Russian Drones Blast Ukraine's Odesa and Injure 6, Including Children

about 1 hour ago
Russian drones attacked apartment buildings and the power grid in Odesa, Ukraine, injuring six people, as Russia escalated long-range attacks on urban areas amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.
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White Shul to Hold Major Dirshu Event

about 2 hours ago
The White Shul in Far Rockaway is hosting a Dirshu event, celebrating Torah commitment and inspiring the entire community through chizuk and celebration.
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Iran’s currency collapse amid the collapse of a lie

about 2 hours ago
Iran’s currency crisis sparks protests in bazaars and streets, leading to political unrest and calls for change within the Islamic Republic.
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Israel's Population Growth In 2025 Lowest Since The Founding Of The State

about 2 hours ago
Israel's population growth rate hit a historic low in 2025, with the trend expected to continue into 2026 due to increased emigration and declining fertility rates.
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Chief of Staff: In 2026, we'll implement lessons from the war

about 2 hours ago
IDF Chief Eyal Zamir stresses the importance of implementing lessons learned from the war to enhance readiness and strengthen the foundations of the IDF at "The Commander as the Trainer" Conference.
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Ben-Gvir confronts Committee for the Advancement of Women

about 2 hours ago
Tense Knesset hearing on urgent care for sexual assault victims disrupted by Minister Ben-Gvir's unexpected appearance and criticism of female MKs.
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The Alter of Slabodka: An Orphaned Child that was Taken in

about 3 hours ago
This article tells the story of Rav Nosson Tzvi Finkel, the Alter of Slabodka, and his impact on the Torah world through his unique approach to Mussar and his dedication to creating menschen.
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Two haredi women arrested in Prague for drug smuggling

about 3 hours ago
Two young haredi women from Israel were arrested in Prague for smuggling 96 kilograms of khat, suspected to be part of an organized smuggling network.
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Holocaust survivor killed by Russian missile in Ukraine

about 4 hours ago
Holocaust survivor Yevgeny Bondar dies from injuries sustained in Russian missile strike in Ukraine.
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Baruch Marzel criticizes sovereignty campaign

about 4 hours ago
Baruch Marzel criticizes the Yesha Council's sovereignty campaign, arguing that it is a pointless distraction from more pressing issues.
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Knesset holds hearing on bill to sentence terrorists to death

about 5 hours ago
The Knesset's National Security Committee discusses proposed law to sentence terrorists to the death penalty, with strong opinions on both sides.
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Health Ministry reveals best and worst ERs in Israel

about 5 hours ago
The Health Ministry released a report on Israel's hospitals, highlighting Ichilov Hospital's efficiency in emergency care and Sheba Medical Center's preparedness for cyber threats, while noting disparities in service quality among various hospitals.
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Supreme Court conference sparks uproar

about 5 hours ago
Justice Minister Levin demands cancellation of "Education for Democracy" conference at Supreme Court, citing political nature and concerns about selected speakers' affiliations.
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Supreme Court orders October 7th investigation halted

about 5 hours ago
The Supreme Court has ordered the State Comptroller to temporarily freeze audit procedures related to events on October 7 and the Swords of Iron war, citing concerns about policy, strategy, and procedural rights.
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Five vehicles set aflame in Lehavim

about 6 hours ago
Five vehicles were deliberately set on fire in Lehavim, Negev, potentially as revenge for a police operation in the Bedouin Tarabin tribe village.
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Mamdani appoints terrorist defender to NY chief council

about 6 hours ago
Zoharan Mamdani appoints controversial attorney Ramzi Kassem as New York's legal counsel, sparking debate over his past defense of individuals linked to terrorism.
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Report: Israel's growth falls to 0.9%

about 8 hours ago
Israel faces a historic slowdown in demographic growth, with a declining population growth rate, rising emigration, and falling fertility rates across all population groups, threatening future population stability.
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Gov. Hochul says she stepped in to block demolition of historic Brooklyn shul

about 8 hours ago
New York Governor Kathy Hochul intervenes to save nearly century-old synagogue in Brooklyn from demolition, preserving a historic piece of Jewish history.
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From elimination of Mohammed Sinwar to senior Iranian officials: The IDF summarizes 2025

about 10 hours ago
The IDF released its operational activity summary for 2025, highlighting strikes on various targets, elimination of senior terrorists, and significant military achievements across different sectors.
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Democrat Renee Hardman wins Iowa state Senate seat, blocking GOP from reclaiming a supermajority

about 10 hours ago
Democrat Renee Hardman's victory in a special election in Iowa denies Republicans two-thirds control of the state Senate.
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CIA Behind Strike at Venezuelan Dock That Trump Claims Was Used by Drug Smugglers

about 10 hours ago
The CIA conducted a drone strike on a docking area used by Venezuelan drug cartels, escalating the U.S. pressure campaign on President Nicolás Maduro's government.
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Interview: Hindu American Activist Warns Jewish Community on Mamdani Rhetoric, Policing

about 11 hours ago
Hindu American activist warns of heightened risks for religious minorities in New York City due to political rhetoric and calls to weaken law enforcement, drawing parallels to persecution faced by minority communities abroad.
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Netanyahu on Newsmax: Trump brought America back, he is the greatest friend Israel has had

about 12 hours ago
Netanyahu praises Trump, credits him with reshaping the Middle East and potentially deserving a Nobel Peace Prize.
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Former US Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Who Kept Missing Israeli Soldiers on U.S. Agenda, Dies

about 12 hours ago
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a strong advocate for Israel and prominent Native American lawmaker, has died at the age of 91 after playing a key role in efforts to locate missing Israeli soldiers.
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Starbucks Closes Roughly 400 Stores in US Metro Areas Amid Restructuring

about 13 hours ago
Starbucks has closed 400 stores in major U.S. metropolitan areas in 2025 due to increased competition, remote work, and rising operational costs as part of a $1 billion restructuring plan, with plans to open new stores and remodel existing locations.
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Erdogan blasts Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as 'illegitimate'

about 13 hours ago
Turkish President Erdogan condemns Israel's recognition of Somaliland as illegitimate and unacceptable.
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European attack foiled? Dutch arrest Syrian over ISIS-linked threat

about 14 hours ago
Dutch authorities arrest Syrian man suspected of ISIS ties and planning attack in Europe over the Christmas holiday.
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Netanyahu Calls Trump 'The Greatest Friend That's Ever Been in the White House by Far'

about 14 hours ago
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu praises President Trump as the greatest friend Israel has ever had in the White House, highlighting strong U.S. support in confronting Iran and its proxies.
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Netanyahu on Fox News: Hamas must disarm or disappear, Gaza peace depends on it

about 15 hours ago
Netanyahu reaffirms Israel's security stance, calls for Hamas disarmament in Fox News interview.
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Trump Administration Says It's Freezing Child Care Funds to Minnesota After Series of Fraud Schemes

about 15 hours ago
Trump administration freezes child care funds to Minnesota due to rampant fraud schemes, primarily involving Somali Americans, in recent years.
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AOC, Sanders Set for Prominent Roles at Mamdani’s New York City Inauguration

about 16 hours ago
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders will play prominent roles in the inauguration of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Jan. 1, emphasizing public engagement and progressive priorities.
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The mouse is really roaring

about 16 hours ago
Israel's recognition of Somaliland carries significant diplomatic and military implications, showcasing Israel's strategic prowess and potential benefits for both countries involved.
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AOC, Bernie Sanders to headline Mamdani’s inauguration in NYC

about 16 hours ago
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to give opening remarks at Zohran Mamdani's inauguration as NYC Mayor, breaking from tradition for public block party celebration.
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IRS Increases 2026 Business Mileage Rate by 2.5 Cents

about 16 hours ago
The standard mileage rate for the business use of a vehicle will increase by 2.5 cents in 2026 according to the IRS.
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The cry of Rani Gvili’s father: Don't say 'may God avenge his blood'

about 17 hours ago
Father of abducted IDF officer Rani Gvili meets with US President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu in efforts to bring his son home from Gaza captivity.
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