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Growth driven by young families and housing construction makes the Judea region one of Israel’s fastest-growing areas.
The 25-year-old forward erupted for 41 points and a clutch three-point play as he carried Portland past Phoenix in the play-in to reach his first NBA postseason.
One heavy barrage reportedly saw some 30 rockets fired at Israel’s north in under 40 minutes.
Moshe Shapira spoke about his son’s heroism at a roadside shelter on Oct. 7 and his grandfather’s rescuing Jews in Austria under the Nazi regime.
“We talked about a number of things, most importantly the long-term vision where there will be a clearly delineated border between our countries,” said Yechiel Leiter, Israel’s ambassador to Washington.
“A good conversation, as always,” Jerusalem’s top diplomat tweeted.
Legal filing by a group that accused Israel of “genocide” demands disclosure of export permits and military links.
The low-cost carrier, once the Jewish state’s top foreign airline, pushed back flights to May as the U.S.-Iran standoff clouds aviation recovery.
“They want the [Lebanese] army to fight its own people—something the army cannot and will not do,” declared Naim Qassem.
Religious Zionism’s Zvi Sukkot, writing in German, tweeted: “There must never be a policy in the world that aims to create areas free of Jews.”
The International Human Rights Observatory and B’nai B’rith Portugal recognized Israel’s Declaration of Independence as a milestone for freedom and Jewish self-determination.
The siren tradition began in the 1960s and has become one of the country’s most solemn national rituals.
Public gatherings are now limited to 5,000 people in many parts of the country, including Jerusalem.
The truck was en route to central Israel, according to Israeli inspectors and police.
At Yad Vashem’s Yom Hashoah ceremony, PM links lessons of the Holocaust to Israel’s war against Iran
“As prime minister of Israel, I have promised: ‘There will not be a second Holocaust.’ This year, we turned that promise into reality,” Netanyahu said.
“This is their focus, and of course, it is important to us as well,” said the premier.
Stormy weather delays a Barcelona-launched flotilla of more than 70 protest vessels, as organizers vow to resume once seas calm.
“Full operational control of Bint Jbeil will be achieved within days,” a military official said.
“From the ashes, the loss, and the devastation, a clear cry arose: to be a free people in our land,” the IDF chief of staff wrote.
El Al Airlines is soon adding nine new flight destinations in Europe and the United States.
“The war continues, including inside the security zone in Lebanon, where I was just a short while ago,” the premier said.
Gofman will replace David Barnea, who is set to complete his five-year term in June.
The terrorists took several civilians captive on Oct. 7, 2023, including Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Alon Ohel, Eliya Cohen and Or Levy.
Global Jewry reaches 15.8 million, with most survivors in their 80s and 90s, according to Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics.
Pundits can claim that Iran and its terror proxies have won a war, even if it has no grounding in reality. If this is what Hamas, Hezbollah and Tehran consider a victory, then they should continue winning this way for the next 100 years.
Jerusalem judges approve postponing the prime minister’s testimony.
Lebanon’s official news agency on Sunday described “violent clashes” in the city amid Israeli artillery shelling.
The Israeli military has reportedly shifted into a protocol similar to those implemented in the days leading up to past campaigns.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry condemned South Korean President Lee Jae Myung for comments that it said trivialized the Jewish genocide and spread false claims about Israeli forces.
Talks will focus on the implementation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza.
Israel “will continue to fight Iran’s terror regime and its proxies, unlike Erdogan,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The Israeli premier told the country’s High Court that demands to remove the national security minister are unconstitutional.
The guidelines in the so-called “frontline areas” were also tightened to limit public gatherings to up to 50 people outdoors and 100 indoors.
The site contained over 110 pounds of explosive material and around 200 pipe bombs, according to the Israeli military.
“We still have more to do,” the premier said, speaking just hours before the U.S.-Iran talks collapsed.
The dollar continues to weaken against the Israeli currency.
