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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 attack triggered sirens in Sderot and other southern Israeli communities • No injuries or damage were reported • Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s military wing takes responsibility • IDF issues urgent evacuation call for residents of northern Gaza.
“I understood that there was a political investigation here, but I did not know to what extent,” said the Israeli prime minister.
The shooting that killed Rina, Maia and Lucy took place on the second day of Passover, and the anniversary of their terrorist murder will this year be observed on April 14.
“It has been emphasized that the path for indirect negotiations remains open,” stated Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
“My advice to my Israeli friends is change course and do better vetting,” stated the South Carolina congressman.
“There has never been a dispute that the Cassirer family was the rightful owner,” insist lawyers for the family, whose matriarch surrendered the painting to escape Nazi Germany.
Antisemitism is a key factor in the international media’s decision to peddle the Hamas narrative, Maj. (ret.) Andrew Fox tells JNS.
The Irish carrier plans to operate direct flights to and from Israel to various European destinations.
“Joseph’s Tomb is a symbol of the Jewish people’s deep connection to the Land of Israel,” said Israel Ganz, head of the Binyamin Regional Council.
Yarden Bibas’s captors told him that it didn’t matter that his wife and children were dead: “You’ll get a new wife. Get new kids. Better wife, better kids.”
The seven-year initiative declares hard-hit areas national priority zones and expands the Tekuma Directorate to lead reconstruction.
“Terrorists will no longer see a shekel from the State of Israel. We are rectifying a huge absurdity today,” declared MK Ofir Katz (Likud).