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“Wishing all who celebrate a happy Shavuot,” said the Jerusalem legation led by ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee.
The ritual bath was donated by American philanthropist Cheryl Halpern in memory of her husband, Fred.
During an assessment with all division commanders, Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir reviewed challenges in multiple sectors.
Ambassador Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun is doing “tremendous work,” the Israeli FM said.
Ahead of the holiday, President Isaac Herzog celebrates the country’s farmers, who provide Israelis “with all the bounty of the land.”
“In Israel, Christians worship freely, we speak freely, and we live freely,” said George Deek.
Counter-drone and UAV defense systems were a key area of expertise showcased at the Israeli pavilion.
See which countries came closest to matching the Zionist cow.
This is how terrorist organizations use children as human shields, the IDF said.
Israel Aerospace Industries unveils DIAMOND, a system based on small vessels that are remotely controlled and carry a range of weapons to increase firepower and defense capabilities.
Police arrest a suspect with a history of mental illness.
A total of 144 people have died, and there are 653 suspected cases.
Undercover operators from the Duvdevan Unit detained two wanted terrorists in Samaria.
Col. Meir Biderman, commanders of the 401st Armored Brigade, was seriously wounded.
The site contained weapons meant to target soldiers operating near the truce-instituted Yellow Line, as well as Israeli civilians.
Hamas’s sexual violence “cannot be denied, erased or forgotten,” Israel’s Foreign Ministry says.
Days after a major military drill simulating infiltration and drone attacks, Netanyahu thanked IDF troops stationed along the Jordan frontier.
“Of all the things to come after, you chose the good boys. Bold move. Wrong move,” the mission wrote on X.
Emphasis was placed on sweets “to provide troops with a real holiday atmosphere.”
Israel’s military called it a “cynical exploitation of Lebanese civilians.”
The International Roundnet Federation no longer plans to bar the team from displaying an Israeli flag or symbols at the championships but warned that further accusations of antisemitism might lead to legal action.
“Itamar Ben-Gvir’s reckless grandstanding is not representative of government policy,” Yechiel Leiter said.
“Beyond the beauty of the images themselves,” says Efrat Sinai, director of archives at KKL-JNF, “they reflect the way an ancient holiday took on new meaning in the Land of Israel.”
The deportees, three E.U. citizens and an American national, were deemed “a threat to public order.”
“The community is the strongest part of it: Being together, sharing the same goals, hardships and late-night hours,” Chen Arbel tells JNS.
According to the PMO, there is insufficient time to finalize a permanent appointment through the standard advisory process before the expected departure of the current director on April 10.
According to Israeli intelligence, Hassan Ali Mahmoud Bdeir played a pivotal role in coordinating a joint Hamas-Hezbollah attack outside of Israel.
Secretary General Mathias Cormann cited the Jewish state’s strong high-tech sector and resilience despite regional uncertainty.
The IDF has deployed an additional division to the Strip, with the Israeli defense minister stating that the buffer zones along the border are being reinforced.
“When Israel cannot be blamed, they cannot be bothered to rally on behalf of the Palestinians in Gaza,” David May, of FDD, told JNS.
The legislator questioned if the “personal anti-Israel bias” of the cinema’s new director of film curation influenced the decision to decline the screening.
Zvika Klein was reportedly questioned under caution on Monday.
Two years, an internal social upheaval and a major regional war later, Ava Atzum Arévalo de Moscoso says she is feeling right at home in the Jewish state, despite the turbulent times.
Iran’s proliferation of drones and missiles “threatens civilians, U.S. personnel and our allies,” stated U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
“It’s very Trump,” Enia Krivine, of FDD, told JNS. “He starts his negotiation with a very strong opening gesture, and then he works backwards from there.”