Contradicting IDF, finance minister says government thought Hamas invasion aimed to divert attention from northern border, declares 'God did us a favor' that day by alerting Israel to threat from Gaza The post Smotrich: Israel delayed sending troops ...

Treatment follows surgery last month to remove skin cancer lesions from former US president's forehead The post Biden undergoing radiation, hormone therapy to fight prostate cancer appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Ronald Lauder offered to travel to Sharm el-Sheikh to make case during final negotiations, but idea was nixed by Netanyahu's office amid overwhelming opposition from cabinet ministers; Barghouti serving five life terms The post US Jewish community le...

With its proxy network in shambles, Tehran officially welcomes agreement, even as Khamenei adviser says it could augur a 'behind-the-scenes end' of ceasefires elsewhere The post Iran out in the cold as Mideast unites around Gaza ceasefire-hostage dea...

'He does deserve to be recognized,' says Venezuelan activist María Corina Machado, as 'in only nine months, so many conflicts have been solved or prevented' The post Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado says Trump ‘certainly deserves’ next y...

Institutions told to use every tool available to confront hate and division in order to protect Jewish students as antisemitism reaches unprecedented levels since October 7, 2023 The post UK tells universities to crack down on antisemitism after Manc...

Only 40% of the northern border town's displaced residents have returned since November's ceasefire with Hezbollah, and with restaurants and businesses closed, visitors lag as well The post After almost a year of calm, war-scarred Metula is rebuildin...

Israeli, Palestinian and French flags fly together above Sababa, a new restaurant in the 11th district; 'In this very small space, there is room for everyone,' says one volunteer The post New Israeli-Palestinian eatery in Paris aims for peace via foo...

Earlier reports that victims were diplomats are false, source says; Egyptian resort city will host peace summit on Monday following Israel-Hamas ceasefire The post Three Qatari employees killed in car crash near Sharm el-Sheikh on eve of peace summit...

Refusal comes after Trump suggested Islamic Republic was 'going to be open to' establishing relations; FM Araghchi says Tehran will consider reentering nuclear talks with US The post Iran dismisses possibility of joining Abraham Accords, normalizing ...

Across a prolific career, Keaton was known for long-running collaborations with two prominent Jewish filmmakers, Woody Allen and Nancy Meyers The post Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79 appeared f...

According to report, Israeli official says some uncertainty remains, and release could begin Sunday night; Witkoff warns families locating all dead hostages' bodies could be difficult The post Release of hostages set to begin Monday morning, Hamas an...

Gaza captives set to go free by tomorrow * Katz says IDF in Gaza to work on destroying tunnels across Strip * Israel to skip Gaza peace conference in Egypt, but UN's Guterres, European leaders say they will join gathering tomorrow The post Israel mov...

Congregations who gather only a few times a week have had to seek out creative solutions in a sky-high market, leading to communal partnerships that may be a hidden blessing The post As rent soars, smaller NYC synagogues find themselves praying for a...

US special envoy, Kushner and Ivanka Trump applauded at what organizers hope is final rally; crowd cheers US president, boos Netanyahu; families of slain hostages fear not all bodies will be returned The post ‘Miracles can happen, the hostages are ...