3+ hour, 49+ min ago   (577+ words) Gadi Eisenkot makes no secret of his plan to form a minority government with Arab parties abstaining, but he could end up helping crown another prime minister. A decision is reached when a determined bloc wins a majority and hardens…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (960+ words) Petition urges government to open Judaism’s holiest site on the first day of the holiday, which falls on Shabbat this year, and allow the shofar to be sounded there. (JNS) A group of Temple Mount activists has condemned the government’s…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (855+ words) Instead of flagellating ourselves, let us bask in the glory of our accomplishments. (JNS) What is Zionism? Who is a Zionist? Are Jews abandoning Zionism? What do we do about anti-Zionism? The debate is incessant, and ultimately pointless. I am…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (642+ words) As Israelis prepare to vote on Oct. 27, the political battle over the Israeli prime minister’s responsibility is becoming a central election issue. (JNS) It is no small question: Ten days before Oct. 7, did Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu receive a…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (411+ words) An allegation from anonymous sources in a book released for maximum marketing sales is ugly stuff. (JNS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has strongly denied the report that the president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed,…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (160+ words) israeltoday.co.il Israeli elections are not only a battle between Likud, the center, the left, religious parties, and Arabs. They have traditionally also been a stage for political eccentrics, idealists, prophets, and self-proclaimed saviors who enter with grand visions…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (303+ words) The June decision reversed an Oct. 2025 order by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz prohibiting visits by Red Cross representatives for security reasons. (JNS) Representatives from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) may start visiting Palestinian security prisoners as…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (109+ words) Naftali Bennett warns of a “collapse” of Israel’s international standing and announces a diplomatic offensive for a future government. “Diplomatic strength abroad rests first and foremost on inner strength. What Netanyahu did this week is a blood libel – I cannot…...

6+ day, 55+ min ago   (207+ words) Pastor Jim Scudder says Christians still stand with Israel. From Israel’s perspective, the unanswered question is whether they will stand where they can be seen. On the morning of Oct. 7, 2023, while trying to understand what was happening and keep my…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (173+ words) Israel’s View on the AfD Triumph: “A Real Alert Level for Germany” israeltoday.co.il Three weeks ago, I sat down for an interview with, Dr. Malte Kaufmann, a member of the German Bundestag for the far-right populist Alternative for…...