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Netanyahu to Attend Event Marking 50 Years of Settlement Movement
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will attend a special ceremony Aug. 28 to mark 50 years since the Six-Day War and Jewish settlement...
Yavne Supermarket Stabbing Victim Recalls Attack, Says Terrorist Asked Him Where Bathroom Was 15 Minutes Prior
Three weeks after being critically wounded by a knife-wielding Palestinian terrorist at a supermarket in Yavne, Niv Nehemiah has spoken to the media for the first time about the experience. In a written interview published by...
Israel’s Tahal Awarded $176 Million Development Project in Zambia
JNS.org - The Israeli infrastructure company Tahal, a subsidiary of Kardan, has been awarded a $176 million project by the government of Zambia for the development of a large-scale agriculture and water project. The wide-ranging project will...
New Tel Aviv-Jerusalem Rail Line Undergoes First Test Run
JNS.org - The highly anticipated Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway embarked on its maiden voyage Sunday, in the first successful test run of the new rail link connecting the major Israeli cities, Israel’s Channel 2 reported. The test runs...
Israeli Delegation Reportedly Fails to Secure US Guarantees on Syria
JNS.org - Israeli government officials have expressed “grave concern” after a high-level defense delegation from the...
Manchester United Next? Israeli Soccer Champions Hapoel Beer Sheva Edge Closer to Europe’s Big Guns
Israeli soccer champions Hapoel Beer Sheva moved one step closer to the prestigious UEFA Champions...
Donations to Controversial New Israel Fund Plummet by $6 Million in 2016
JNS.org – Donations to the controversial New Israel Fund (NIF), which has been accused of supporting...
In First for IDF, Chief Medical Officer Hails From Druze Community
JNS.org – Brig. Gen. Dr. Tarif Bader was sworn in Thursday as the IDF’s chief medical officer,...
Israeli High Court Freezes Controversial Settlement Outpost Law
JNS.org – The Israeli High Court has issued a temporary freeze on the controversial settlement law...
Netanyahu to Attend Event Marking 50 Years of Settlement Movement
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will attend a special ceremony Aug. 28 to mark 50 years since the Six-Day War and Jewish settlement in the...
Yavne Supermarket Stabbing Victim Recalls Attack, Says Terrorist Asked Him Where Bathroom Was 15 Minutes Prior
Three weeks after being critically wounded by a knife-wielding Palestinian terrorist at a supermarket in Yavne, Niv Nehemiah has spoken to the media for the...
Israel’s Tahal Awarded $176 Million Development Project in Zambia
JNS.org - The Israeli infrastructure company Tahal, a subsidiary of Kardan, has been awarded a $176 million project by the government of Zambia for the development...
New Tel Aviv-Jerusalem Rail Line Undergoes First Test Run
JNS.org - The highly anticipated Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway embarked on its maiden voyage Sunday, in the first successful test run of the new rail link connecting...
Israeli Delegation Reportedly Fails to Secure US Guarantees on Syria
JNS.org - Israeli government officials have expressed “grave concern” after a high-level defense delegation from the Jewish state met with US officials in Washington, DC, last...
Manchester United Next? Israeli Soccer Champions Hapoel Beer Sheva Edge Closer to Europe’s Big Guns
Israeli soccer champions Hapoel Beer Sheva moved one step closer to the prestigious UEFA Champions League this week -- holding out the tantalizing prospect for...
Donations to Controversial New Israel Fund Plummet by $6 Million in 2016
JNS.org – Donations to the controversial New Israel Fund (NIF), which has been accused of supporting anti-Israel groups, have dropped nearly 20 percent in 2016, according...
In First for IDF, Chief Medical Officer Hails From Druze Community
JNS.org – Brig. Gen. Dr. Tarif Bader was sworn in Thursday as the IDF’s chief medical officer, marking the first time in Israel’s history that the position...
Israeli High Court Freezes Controversial Settlement Outpost Law
JNS.org – The Israeli High Court has issued a temporary freeze on the controversial settlement law that allowed for certain Jewish outposts built on Palestinian-owned land...
Israel’s Government Press Office to Revoke Press Card of Al Jazeera Reporter
JNS.org – Israel’s Government Press Office (GPO) is set to rescind the press credentials of Al Jazeera reporter Elias Karram, an Israeli Arab, due to his...
In a Test, Israeli Air Force Successfully Intercepts UAV With Patriot Missile
JNS.org – The Israeli Air Force successfully intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) during a test of its Patriot missile air defense system against new threats. The...
Israeli President: US Will ‘Know How to Face’ Antisemitism
JNS.org – Israeli President Reuven Rivlin expressed his “support and solidarity” in a letter to Malcolm Hoenlein, executive vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents, and...
Netanyahu Planning to Become First Israeli Prime Minister to Visit Latin America
JNS.org – Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly planning to make a historic trip to Latin America next month, which would make him the first sitting Israeli prime...
Israeli, Czech Special Forces Soldiers Conduct Joint Urban Warfare Training Exercise
Over the past two weeks, Israeli and Czech special forces soldiers conducted a joint urban warfare training exercise at the Tze’elim base in the Negev...
