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Herzog Honors Christian Community with Christmas Visit in Jerusalem
Dec 26, 2025

Herzog Honors Christian Community with Christmas Visit in Jerusalem

President affirms Christian presence as vital to Israel’s identity, pledging to protect religious freedom for all.

Israeli Sports Broadcaster Avi Meller Dies at 72
Dec 24, 2025

Israeli Sports Broadcaster Avi Meller Dies at 72

Prime Minister Albanese extends warm welcome to President Herzog as both leaders condemn rising antisemitic terror.

Histadrut Leader Bar-David Suspended Another 90 Days Amid Expanding Corruption Probe
Dec 23, 2025

Histadrut Leader Bar-David Suspended Another 90 Days Amid Expanding Corruption Probe

Court cites risk of obstruction as labor federation head remains barred from post until March 2026.

Israeli Government Approves Army Radio Closure, Commander Vows High Court Fight
Dec 22, 2025

Israeli Government Approves Army Radio Closure, Commander Vows High Court Fight

Defense Minister Katz orders shutdown by March 1, 2026; critics warn of “dangerous attack” on press freedom.

Gal Gadot Chosen as 2026 Genesis Prize Laureate for Support of Israel and Global Advocacy
Dec 19, 2025

Gal Gadot Chosen as 2026 Genesis Prize Laureate for Support of Israel and Global Advocacy

Actress honored not for fame, but for using her global voice to champion the Jewish people during a time of crisis.

Netanyahu Lights Hanukkah Candle with IDF at Western Wall
Dec 17, 2025

Netanyahu Lights Hanukkah Candle with IDF at Western Wall

Prime minister praises soldiers as modern-day Maccabees defending Israel and Jewish identity in the face of darkness.

Mayor Eric Adams Declares Himself a Maccabee at Chanukah Farewell
Dec 16, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams Declares Himself a Maccabee at Chanukah Farewell

In emotional goodbye to New York’s Jewish community, Adams stands in solidarity against antisemitism and pledges continued support.

Alon Leichman Named MLB’s First Israeli Head Pitching Coach
Dec 12, 2025

Alon Leichman Named MLB’s First Israeli Head Pitching Coach

Colorado Rockies name Team Israel veteran as pitching lead.

Israel Prohibits Phones in Elementary Schools to Improve Focus and Social Skills
Dec 12, 2025

Israel Prohibits Phones in Elementary Schools to Improve Focus and Social Skills

Nationwide policy takes effect Feb. 2, extending 2019 classroom phone ban.

Ashkelon Blaze Hospitalizes Eleven Residents, Among Them Two Children
Dec 10, 2025

Ashkelon Blaze Hospitalizes Eleven Residents, Among Them Two Children

Blaze breaks out in nine-story residential building; woman and toddlers in moderate condition.

IDF Soldier Spotted Wearing Far-Right Kach Emblem Prompts Army Condemnation
Dec 08, 2025

IDF Soldier Spotted Wearing Far-Right Kach Emblem Prompts Army Condemnation

Army Radio reports soldier near Jerusalem bus station displaying banned terror group’s symbol.

Former IDF Chief Lawyer Tomer‐Yerushalmi Released from Hospital Amid Ongoing Probe
Dec 05, 2025

Former IDF Chief Lawyer Tomer‐Yerushalmi Released from Hospital Amid Ongoing Probe

Police prepare to resume questioning as investigation into alleged Sde Teiman video leak nears completion.

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