This comes a day after Hezbollah's Nasrallah said that the first vessel shipping Iranian fuel to Lebanon had already sailed

The closure of the sole crossing between Egypt and Gaza will be made for security reasons following an escalation over the weekend between Israel and Hamas, Egyptian security sources say

Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party kept its grip on power thanks to a reliable Mizrahi voter base, or so the political wisdom went. However, a new survey offers a more nuanced understanding of Israel's ethnic voting divide

Israelis wait in long lines and in the sweltering heat to test their children for COVID antibodies, which will grant them entry to public venues and exempt them from quarantine if exposed to a carrier of the virus

Law enforcement officials say the security service should be involved because illegal arms could be used for terrorist activity, and hope its next director will be more receptive

Many in Israel's Arab community believe there should have been different guidelines issued for Arab schools, which do not have the resources to administer COVID tests or vaccines

Israeli forces held fire in Gaza clashes fearing harm to women and children, officials claim

Israel's schools will be allowed to administer COVID vaccinations during school hours, despite the Education Minister's concerns

According to Fox News, citing U.S. officials, the Iranian drone was flying 'too close' to American troops

The commander of the police's Northern District was the first witness to appear before the state commission into the stampede that killed 45 people, and while critical of the lack of foresight, he did defend the police's conduct

'We are not taking the place of the state, nor are we an alternative to companies that import fuel,' says Nasrallah as Lebanon faces crippling fuel shortages

Directors say they lack funding and personnel, and that the government has not fulfilled its promise of providing around 1 billion shekels in assistance

Robert Smart runs the GhostEzra Telegram channel, which has over 300,000 followers and has effectively become a Neo-Nazi chat room

Since a new COVID-19 mandate was announced a series of demonstrations flaunting antisemitic rhetoric have taken place outside the Jewish lieutenant governor's Honolulu home

59 percent of Israelis aged 60-69 have already received a third Pfizer shot following a spike in serious cases due to the delta variant, and it’s reducing the rate of transmission

Bennett says move will encourage ultra-Orthodox employment as government agrees on proposal after years of political clashes over the issue

The arrests of nearly 30 people protesting the killing of anti-PA activist show that the PA is hewing to its tactics of suppression and refusing to take steps to address crimes committed by its security apparatus

PM Bennett set to meet BIden on Thursday during his Washington visit, as well as with think tanks and journalists

Despite being the subject of complaints from members of the Bnei Menashe community, Shavei Israel continues to enjoy a unique arrangement with the government worth large sums of money. The organization denies the allegations

Dayan will replace Avner Shalev, who was the chairman of Yad Vashem from 1993 until his retirement at the end of last year

Meanwhile in Antarctica, increased snow may offset its accelerated melt, but the American Geophysical Union urges society at large to prepare for accelerated sea level rise

But you may want to leave out one ingredient God commanded Ezekiel to use, as a reminder that exile is foul

Palestinian factions say protests along the border fence will continue despite 'Israeli aggression,' a day after violent clashes

Even better as leftovers! These meatballs will improve if you leave them in the fridge overnight, thereby allowing them to soak up the sauce's flavors

New antibody survey among 3- to 12-year-olds, headed by Education and Health Ministries together with IDF Home Front Command, aims to measure extent to which COVID spread undetected among Israeli children

Two light versions of the perennial favorite, well suited to our Mediterranean climate

Homemade or store-bought? Beet or chocolate? All the sesame secrets you need to know

Toast them over a campfire or just sink your teeth into these sweet confections, so soft and fresh it's like biting into a cloud

Widely respected saxophonist Daniel Zamir is a man of many contradictions: He’s an openly bisexual Orthodox Jew who is forthright about his relations with men, yet he rejects the LGBTQ community and is a member of the religious Zionist movement. 'I...

The large tombstone-shaped monument near Krakow, commemorating about 1,500 people murdered there in 1941 by German troops, was found vandalized on Wednesday, the news site Jewish.pl reported

The coronavirus cabinet is weighing whether to begin Israel's school year on September 1 as usual, postpone opening schools by a few days or until after the High Holidays

This new unsupervised axis through the Suez Canal will be perceived as a Hezbollah accomplishment testing both Israel and Egypt ■ The Israeli army’s love affair with psyops blurs ethical lines

Despite demands to investigate the murder as a hate crime, police have refrained from ascribing motives until all the perpetrators are caught

Footage shows Palestinian protesters approaching the border fence, throwing rocks at the Border Police officer, with one of them shooting at him through an embrasure

The deaths come as a new, perceived threat emerges from the Islamic State group affiliate in Afghanistan

The Saudi crown prince believes the path to Washington's good graces starts in Jerusalem. But he and Israel are ignoring an important issue

The relative restraint that Israel has shown recently vis-à-vis the Gaza Strip has to do with Jerusalem's warming ties with Cairo

With the collapse of the Afghan government and the rise of the Taliban regime, the issue of financing and managing the country’s civilian systems has been brought into sharper focus

Thousands received the third jab over the weekend as the eligibility age was lowered to 40 and up; so far 1.3 million Israelis received the third dose of the vaccine

Merav Michaeli was initially slammed for flouting Israel's travel recommendations and flying to the U.S., yet she revealed in a Facebook post that she and her partner, comedian Lior Schleien, welcomed their son Uri

Central bank governor Riad Salameh told Reuters the bank's Sayrafa platform would provide dollars for fuel imports at its market rate

41 Gazans wounded in violent clashes on Israel-Gaza border, including a 13-year-old in critical condition. An IDF soldier is also in critical condition after being hit by live fire amid the protests

At least 12 people have been killed in and around the single runway airfield since Sunday, NATO and Taliban officials said

More than 4 million people in Lebanon could face a critical shortage of water as the country battles a severe fuel crisis

Six Israeli fighter jets targeted facilities in the provinces of Damascus and Homs from Lebanon, says Russian army. Four Hezbollah militants were killed according to watchdog

Police suspect woman's killing may be connected to her decision to move away, along with her children, from the home of her late husband's family

Expecting soldiers with PTSD to head toward healing in a linear way isn't only a mistaken approach – it’s also cruel

Facing a torrent of criticism for his handling of the U.S. troop withdrawal, Biden says he can't promise what the final outcome would be in Afghanistan

The view of increasing numbers of scientists that we should search for intelligent life beyond Earth is based on the assumption that human intelligence is a necessary product of evolution. That’s an arrogant approach that borders on religious zealo...

Petition filed this week claims Ashkenazi seminars use vague and secret 'entrance tests' to justify discriminatory policies against Jews of Middle Eastern descent, blasts Education Ministry for inadequate oversight

Even though views on Iran and China diverge between the new Israeli government and the Biden administration, a good first meeting between the two leaders could have positive effects on the relationship

Thousands of Israelis have moved to Cyprus – a quick flight from Tel Aviv – during the past few years. What does their life on that island in the sun look like?

Concentrations of two drugs were tested in the military intelligence officer's blood. One was found to be within normal range, but the results for the other were not obtainable

After five years, Intel Sports – which developed 3D viewing for football and basketball – is shutting down; 3D camera project also dropped

Merkel will meet with Bennett at the end of the month for the first time since he was sworn in as prime minister, Berlin says

Israel's security service recommended that Ze'ev Eckstein – who shot Israel Kastner in a murder that rocked Israel more than 60 years ago – be released just six years into his life sentence. Did threats by Eckstein play a role? Newly declassified...

Israel began providing booster shots over two weeks ago, despite WHO plea ■ This week, the country's top coronavirus expert and a leading health care provider said the booster shots seem to be working

Though Bennett’s White House invitation was expected, the public one from Egypt is unusual ■ Israel’s booster gamble seems to be paying off

The rumors are piling up that the new prime minister is sticking it to his ministers. Netanyahu, meanwhile, has found and old-new unvaccinated savior

Wildfires in Jerusalem used to break out once in 20 or 50 years, but suddenly occur every few years due to climate change

Ruling Afghanistan and gaining legitimacy will be more challenging than waging war

This week at the Tel Aviv airport: An American biology student in Israel discovers the wonders of stem cells, and two Israelis explore their Ukrainian roots

After Syrian state TV blames Israel for airstrikes reportedly launched from area southeast of Beirut, Lebanese defense minister condemns violation of Lebanese airspace

Report compiled by a Norwegian intelligence group says Taliban hunting individuals linked to previous administration, and alternatively, arresting their families, punishing them pursuant to 'own interpretation of Sharia law'

Ashraf Ghani fled to the United Arab Emirates. Not far from there, Qatar has been home to senior Taliban leaders. Despite their sharp political differences, the two Gulf Arab states have much in common

A leading environmental group warns the proposal would harm 'one of the most sensitive and rarest nature sites in Israel'

The spyware maker NSO Group has featured in media reports for years – but Israelis have consistently preferred to avoid a serious discussion of its actions

The blistering heat hasn't stopped Israel from abusing Palestinians living in the Jordan Valley and destroying their property and meager livelihoods. This week the authorities confiscated precious solar panels, decimated dirt roads and uprooted grove...

According to the Qatari statement, about 100,000 Palestinian families in Gaza will receive $100 in cash starting in early September

The president's statement, which accused unnamed parties of blocking coalition formation efforts, comes amid dwindling optimism that a deal could be struck to steer Lebanon out of its two-year financial crisis

France, Germany and the United Kingdom express 'grave concern' over UN watchdog report confirming Iran has accelerated enrichment of uranium to near weapons-grade

According to coalition agreements, the Birthright Israel program, which brings tens of thousands of Jews to Israel a year, was supposed to become the Diaspora Ministry's responsibility

Firefighters say that the blaze returned at Har Etan in the Judean Hills following increased wind speeds and dry conditions

The U.S.-based company, which currently has around 14,000 employees in Israel, is one of a number of corporations that have enacted reward schemes to encourage vaccination against COVID

'We can say COVID-19 vaccine booster shots are doing their job in the sense that they reduce infection rates,' Israeli Prof. Ran Balicer says

Riyadh is bald about extracting its oil to the last drop, even if it has to use it for plastics, but it’s actually just the tree that hides the forest of climate inaction

In his documentary, Zvi Landsman offers a frank look at Haredi men who try to change their sexual orientation – and the therapists behind them

As the latest wildfires amply demonstrate, the effects of climate change are now upon us. But the region is wholly unprepared to deal with them

The Taliban fired at crowds who took to several Afghan cities to wave national flags in protest against the militants. In some places, demonstrators also reportedly tore down white Taliban flags

In his thought-provoking new book ‘Haifa Republic,’ philosopher Omri Boehm reminds us that the binational state was a concept promoted by parts of the Israeli right as recently as the late 1970s

A candidate for the position of Jewish Agency chairman must be endorsed by nine of the 10 members of the nominations committee, but given the current makeup of the committee, the front-runner could be blocked from obtaining this majority

Israel's Health Ministry worked up to the last minute to arrange the rapid COVID testing required for children between 3 and 11 to enter public venues, but in the end, there were long waits and no clear information

Combining local products and a radical approach, Israeli ice cream makers are revolutionizing everyone’s favorite summer treat. And once you accept that ice cream doesn’t always have to be super-sweet, it’s really quite delicious

The German Federal Court of Justice said in a statement it had rejected her appeal against her conviction on 10 counts of murder. Moreover, there can be no further appeal