6+ hour, 6+ min ago   (483+ words) The ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism party has decided to remove longtime lawmakers Moshe Gafni and Uri Maklev from its Knesset slate ahead of the upcoming election, one of the party’s top rabbinical leaders confirmed Saturday night, in a dramatic shakeup…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (405+ words) Seven early-career scientists from Tel Aviv University and Bar-Ilan University have secured coveted European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants for 2026, it was announced Thursday. The funding awards, considered among the most competitive in global science, provide up to NIS 5.25 million…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (253+ words) Three people were shot dead in the northern Arab city of Nazareth in two separate incidents less than three hours apart on Wednesday night, amid an upsurge in criminal violence rocking Israel’s Arab communities. A 27-year-old Nazareth resident was shot…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (148+ words) President Isaac Herzog insists that Israeli authorities are taking rampant settler violence seriously, after he is pushed on the topic during a CNN interview. Herzog calls the perpetrators “juvenile delinquents” and claims “there is a major effort by our authorities…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (390+ words) Twelve prison guards are indicted on a charge of reckless homicide over the death of Palestinian prisoner Thaer Abu Asab in November 2023, who was severely beaten in his prison cell in Ketziot Prison in the Negev desert. Abu Asab sustained…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1054+ words) Police announced Tuesday that they had arrested eight suspects allegedly involved in a series of arson attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank, hours after yet another mosque was reportedly burned by settlers in a Palestinian village in a separate…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (463+ words) MK Tally Gotliv denies holding talks with other parties after declaring on Monday that she was willing to consider leaving Likud because Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was “seeking to politically eliminate” her. “I am not in negotiations with any party,…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (485+ words) Dozens of ultra-Orthodox anti-draft protesters blocked roads and vehicles outside the IDF’s Tel Hashomer induction center on Monday, as demonstrations against the enlistment of Haredi men continued for a second consecutive day. The demonstrators gathered near the recruitment office in…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (226+ words) The Times of Israel IDF troops attempted to stop some 25 Israeli settlers who entered the central West Bank village of al-Mughayyir last night, according to a military official. The official says troops were dispatched to the scene and dispersed the…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (328+ words) The Israel Police announced on Sunday that seven people were arrested over the weekend on suspicion of desecrating Christian and Muslim holy sites in the Old City of Jerusalem. The suspects were all released under restrictive conditions after officers questioned…...