Israel
Two Jewish Men Face Terror Charges for Huwara Attack
JNS.org - An indictment was filed on Thursday against two Jewish residents of Samaria for attacking Palestinians with an ax and stones in Huwara...
Israeli Archeologists Discover 6,000-Year-Old Fishing Hook in Ashkelon
i24 News - One of the oldest copper fishhooks in the world was discovered during excavations in Ashkelon, southern Israel, the Israel Antiquity Authority (IAA) announced on Wednesday. The 6,000-year-old discovery was made in 2018 when...
Israel Ready to Enter US Visa Waiver Program
JNS.org - Israel has completed the legislative requirements for citizens to receive exemption from US visa requirements, passing a law on Tuesday allowing police to share biometric data with American law enforcement, Prime Minister Benjamin...
Israeli Wounded by Lebanese Infiltrator Describes Highway Bombing
JNS.org - The Israeli-Arab man seriously wounded by a roadside bomb in the north of the country two weeks ago spoke to the media for the first time on Tuesday, describing the explosion that left...
Israel’s Netanyahu Upbeat on Reform Compromise After Biden Reproach
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced confidence on Wednesday that he would find compromise with the political opposition over...
New Law Allows Israeli Hospitals to Ban Chametz During Passover
JNS.org - The Knesset plenum on Tuesday passed into law a bill to allow hospitals...
Israel’s Government Prepares Judicial Selection Bill for Final Votes
JNS.org - The Netanyahu government submitted a key piece of its judicial reform legislation, a...
Israel to Accelerate Adoption of 5G Wireless Technology
JNS.org - Israel’s Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi on Tuesday announced the establishment of an interministerial...
‘Turning Crisis into Opportunity’: Amidst Chaos in Israel a Constitutional Path Emerges, Analysts Say
After a chaotic day that ended with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announcing that he was...
Two Jewish Men Face Terror Charges for Huwara Attack
JNS.org - An indictment was filed on Thursday against two Jewish residents of Samaria for attacking Palestinians with an ax and stones in Huwara on...
Israeli Archeologists Discover 6,000-Year-Old Fishing Hook in Ashkelon
i24 News - One of the oldest copper fishhooks in the world was discovered during excavations in Ashkelon, southern Israel, the Israel Antiquity Authority (IAA)...
Israel Ready to Enter US Visa Waiver Program
JNS.org - Israel has completed the legislative requirements for citizens to receive exemption from US visa requirements, passing a law on Tuesday allowing police to...
Israeli Wounded by Lebanese Infiltrator Describes Highway Bombing
JNS.org - The Israeli-Arab man seriously wounded by a roadside bomb in the north of the country two weeks ago spoke to the media for...
Israel’s Netanyahu Upbeat on Reform Compromise After Biden Reproach
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced confidence on Wednesday that he would find compromise with the political opposition over his judicial overhaul after the contested reforms drew a strong reproach from US President Joe Biden. Israel...
New Law Allows Israeli Hospitals to Ban Chametz During Passover
JNS.org - The Knesset plenum on Tuesday passed into law a bill to allow hospitals to ban chametz, or leavened foods, during the weeklong Passover...
Israel’s Government Prepares Judicial Selection Bill for Final Votes
JNS.org - The Netanyahu government submitted a key piece of its judicial reform legislation, a bill that deals with the selection of judges, to the...
Israel to Accelerate Adoption of 5G Wireless Technology
JNS.org - Israel’s Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi on Tuesday announced the establishment of an interministerial team to accelerate the adoption of 5G (fifth generation) technology for...
‘Turning Crisis into Opportunity’: Amidst Chaos in Israel a Constitutional Path Emerges, Analysts Say
After a chaotic day that ended with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announcing that he was pausing his judicial reform agenda until the Knesset reconvenes after...
Israel’s ‘Fired’ Defense Chief Hangs on as Netanyahu Hits Pause
The Israeli defence chief whose dismissal by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brought the country's political crisis to a climax is remaining in office until further notice, aides said on Tuesday,...
Biden to Host Israel’s Netanyahu in Coming Months – Report
President Joe Biden plans to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington in the coming months, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing US Ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides. Nides, in an separate...
Herzog Phones Netanyahu, Lapid, Gantz to Jump-Start Reform Talks
JNS.org - Israeli President Isaac Herzog late Monday night phoned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, opposition leader Yair Lapid and National Unity Party chief Benny Gantz...
100,000 Rally for Reform in Jerusalem
JNS.org - A massive demonstration in support of judicial reform took place on Monday evening in Jerusalem at the same time that Prime Minister Benjamin...
Israeli Embassy in DC Reopens Hours After Strike
JNS.org - Israel’s embassy in Washington reopened on Monday afternoon hours after it announced it would be closed for the day, and for the foreseeable...
