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High Court Ends Orthodox Monopoly on Conversion for Adoption

JNS.org - After a 20-year legal battle, the High Court of Justice on Sunday ended a practice whereby non-Jewish children adopted in Israel have...

May 1, 2023 7:56 am
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Ben-Gvir Reiterates Call to Loosen Criteria for Arming Citizens

JNS.org - Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Sunday reiterated his call to make it easier for civilians to obtain a license to carry firearms, describing it as one of his “overarching goals.” Ben-Gvir said...

Levin: ‘US Government Interfering in Reform Debate’

JNS.org - Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin accused the US government of helping opponents of judicial reform, speaking in a video obtained by the Walla! website on Monday. Speaking to ultra-Orthodox activists at the home of haredi...

Last Active Covid Ward in Israel Shuts Down

i24 News - The last active Covid ward in Israel, in a Jerusalem hospital, was shut down on Sunday, local media reported. The decision by the Herzog Medical Center in Jerusalem means that from now on...

April 30, 2023 1:59 pm
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US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Arrives in Israel Ahead of Knesset Speech

i24 News - United States House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy landed in Israel on...

April 30, 2023 10:55 am
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Netanyahu Convinced Judicial Reform Agreement ‘Can Be Reached’

i24 News - Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday during the cabinet meeting ahead...

April 29, 2023 9:42 am
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Hezbollah Behind Roadside Bomb in Israel Last Month, Israeli Official Says

Lebanon's Hezbollah was behind a rare roadside bomb attack last month that wounded a motorist...

April 28, 2023 9:19 am
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Hamas Armed Wing to Stop Crypto Fundraising Over ‘Hostility’ Against Donors

i24 News - The armed wing of Gaza’s terror group Hamas said Thursday it would...

April 28, 2023 8:31 am
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Israeli Forces Thwart Palestinian Terror Attack in Samaria

JNS.org - Israeli forces thwarted a Palestinian terrorist attack on Thursday at the Gitai Avisar...

May 1, 2023 7:56 am
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High Court Ends Orthodox Monopoly on Conversion for Adoption

JNS.org - After a 20-year legal battle, the High Court of Justice on Sunday ended a practice whereby non-Jewish children adopted in Israel have to...

May 1, 2023 7:51 am
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Ben-Gvir Reiterates Call to Loosen Criteria for Arming Citizens

JNS.org - Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Sunday reiterated his call to make it easier for civilians to obtain a license to carry...

May 1, 2023 7:47 am
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Levin: ‘US Government Interfering in Reform Debate’

JNS.org - Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin accused the US government of helping opponents of judicial reform, speaking in a video obtained by the Walla! website...

April 30, 2023 2:28 pm
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Last Active Covid Ward in Israel Shuts Down

i24 News - The last active Covid ward in Israel, in a Jerusalem hospital, was shut down on Sunday, local media reported. The decision by the...

April 30, 2023 1:59 pm
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US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Arrives in Israel Ahead of Knesset Speech

i24 News - United States House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy landed in Israel on Sunday, one day before his scheduled speech to the Israeli...

April 30, 2023 10:55 am
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Netanyahu Convinced Judicial Reform Agreement ‘Can Be Reached’

i24 News - Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday during the cabinet meeting ahead of the opening of the summer session of the Knesset...

April 29, 2023 9:42 am
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Hezbollah Behind Roadside Bomb in Israel Last Month, Israeli Official Says

Lebanon's Hezbollah was behind a rare roadside bomb attack last month that wounded a motorist in northern Israel, Israeli National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi said...

April 28, 2023 9:19 am
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Hamas Armed Wing to Stop Crypto Fundraising Over ‘Hostility’ Against Donors

i24 News - The armed wing of Gaza’s terror group Hamas said Thursday it would stop receiving fundraising via the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, citing an increase...

April 28, 2023 8:31 am
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Israeli Forces Thwart Palestinian Terror Attack in Samaria

JNS.org - Israeli forces thwarted a Palestinian terrorist attack on Thursday at the Gitai Avisar Junction near the city of Ariel in Samaria. According to the...

April 27, 2023 7:45 am
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Florida the Only US State Where El Al will Service Two Cities

JNS.org - In a reflection of growing ties, Florida will soon be the only US state where El Al will service two major cities, Gov...

April 26, 2023 8:50 am
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Israel: Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Population Grew by 509% Since 1979

i24 News - On the occasion of Israel’s Independence Day celebrations, researchers from the Haredi Policy Research Institute have compiled a statistics report about the...

April 26, 2023 8:50 am
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Biden Reaffirms ‘Enduring Friendship’ on Israel’s Independence Day

i24 News - In an official statement, on the occasion of Israel's 75th Independence Day, on Tuesday evening U.S. President Joe Biden reaffirmed “our enduring...

April 26, 2023 7:56 am
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Biden Wishes Israel ‘Yom Ha’atzmaut Sameach!’

JNS.org - Just 11 minutes after Israeli founding father and first prime minister David Ben-Gurion declared Israeli independence in 1948, President Harry Truman announced that...

April 25, 2023 2:55 pm
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‘This Debate Disgraces The Fallen’: Israeli Ambassador to UN Storms Out of UN Security Council Debate on Palestine

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan on Tuesday stormed out of a UN Security Council debate on the Palestinian question held on Yom HaZikaron,...

World

Jewish, Israeli Humanitarian Groups Mobilize to Help Nepal After Devastatin...

As Nepal reels from deadly flash floods that have devastated communities and left a trail of destruction, Jewish and Israeli...

Opinion

The Double Standard Applied to Israel

The day after Israel was reestablished as a Jewish state, the armies of Egypt, Transjordan, Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq invaded the territory of the newly established state. Israel was less...

Middle East

Israel-Lebanon Deal Under Strain as Hezbollah Disarmament Falls Short

Two months after Israel and Lebanon signed a US-brokered memorandum of understanding, frustration is mounting in Jerusalem as the Lebanese army falls short of its pledge to dismantle Hezbollah's military...

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