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“There will be ups and downs, but the potential for success is great,” wrote Yechiel Leiter, the Israeli envoy in Washington.
The capital’s fertility rate is 3.68 childen per woman, higher than the national average of 2.89.
Lawmakers, ambassadors and faith leaders gather at the Knesset ahead of Jerusalem Day to promote international recognition of Israel’s capital.
President Mohammed bin Zayed personally drove Israeli PM from the aircraft to the palace, Ziv Agmon reveals.
The terrorist had “crossed the Yellow Line and approached the troops, posing an immediate threat to them.”
On May 11, the Times published a story by op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof, who cited Palestinians accusing Israel of “widespread Israeli sexual violence against men, women and even children.”
The embassy “continues to stand proudly as a reminder of America’s recognition” of Israel’s eternal capital, David Friedman said.
Israel’s national security minister was reportedly one of some 200 Jews who visited the site throughout the day.
A memorial ceremony was held at Jerusalem’s Mount Herzl.
“It is under Israel’s sovereignty that people of all faiths have access to their holy sites,” the American diplomat stated.
Israel’s diaspora and countering antisemitism minister calls comparison to Hamas “pathological, grotesque, and an unprecedented moral collapse in Europe’s policy toward Israel.”
Mayor Moshe Lion says this year’s honorees represent “the human, moral and professional mosaic of Jerusalem.”
“The white stork is the species that, for many generations, symbolized migration and longing for the Land of Israel for Jews from Ethiopia to Poland.”
In certain contexts, the Notch receptor may participate in “reverse signaling,” influencing neighboring cells directly.
The group slammed the E.U.’s failure to act against P.A. officials who regularly clamp down on Palestinian Arabs who wish to live peacefully with Israelis.
Police arrested one suspected terrorist during the operation in Al-Jib.
Ahmad Daas, a resident of the central city of Tira, was arrested in a joint operation by the Israel Security Agency and Israel Police.
The treasury is drafting a four-year plan that, if adopted, would cancel Eilat’s VAT exemption and slash tax benefits for new immigrants.
Foreign envoys hear appeals to recognize Israel’s united capital and relocate embassies to the city.
The military “remains in a state of constant readiness” across all arenas, said the chief of staff.
The discovery near Kibbutz Ramat Rachel has left researchers puzzled about its purpose and age.
The military’s draft center and a bureau of the defense minister are slated for the now-abandoned compound as well.
Seventeen of 27 E.U. members backed the review, which a seasoned observer of E.U. policy on Israel said was unlikely to lead to changes in the contract.
The secretary of state outlined the Trump administration’s approach to Gaza and Iran in Senate testimony.
Eliezer Meir Seidel’s bakery has become a research institute for bread and other meal offerings from the Temple period.
Speakers cautioned that the Education Ministry is steeped in progressivism.
Yarden Bibas revealed that his request to be held together with his best friend, David Cunio, saved his life as the six hostages he had previously been held with were all murdered.
The aid was thoroughly inspected to prevent diversion to Hamas, according to Jerusalem, as part of a controlled plan to avoid a humanitarian crisis during the war.
Israel is entering a decisive stage of “Operation Gideon’s Chariots,” said IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
As part of the “Stories That Bind Us” initiative, the oldest released hostage reveals that he sang “Hatikva” hundreds of times during captivity.
The president said that the U.S. will build a space-based missile shield within three years, modeled in part on Israel’s Iron Dome system.
Mosab Abdulkarim al-Gassas, from Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip, was sentenced to 12 months in prison, reduced to nine due to his guilty plea.
Staff Sgt. Danilo Mocanu, 20, died in Khan Yunis when a building was brought down by an explosive charge.
The IDF spokesperson describes the military’s process of getting civilians out of combat zones and engaging Hamas terrorists when they are encircled.