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Mass protests erupted across Israel on Sunday night and into the early hours of Monday morning after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Yoav...
David Hamelech was a small boy, a shepherd living in the barn by the big house where his brothers lived. He was somewhat shunned and grew up this...
Moshe Alpert’s spare and poetic documentary, Kinneret: Sea of Life, presents the Sea of Galilee, the world’s lowest freshwater lake, in a...
Honduran President Xiomara Castro caused a stir in the media when, on March 14, she remarked that she instructed her foreign minister to...
Naj takoj povem, da sem naslov oblikoval po intervjuju z Matevžem Lenarčičem v Nedelu in njegovih besedah. V nekem preteklem prispevku sem pisal...
Understanding the differences between romantic partner and friendship laughter.
Two Likud Knesset members who had signaled they could vote against parts of the government’s judicial overhaul reversed course on Sunday and...
The final exchange, caught on camera between visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian host and counterpart, Vladimir Putin, sums up...
National Unity leader MK Benny Gantz on Sunday penned a letter to coalition members urging them to pause the judicial overhaul legislation until...
Embed from Getty Images This past Tuesday, the fascist collaborator and former Archbishop of Zagreb Aloysius Stepinac was commemorated in the...
The head of a think tank deeply involved in the government’s judicial overhaul said his organization has advised lawmakers to drop their pursuit of...
Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 15-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world,...
WACO, Texas (AP) — Facing a potential indictment, former US president Donald Trump took a defiant stance at a rally Saturday in Waco, disparaging...
President Tayyip Erdogan faces the biggest test of his 20-year rule in the May elections that will decide not only who leads Turkiye but how it is...
Likud Knesset Member Yuli Edelstein said Sunday that his absence from key votes tied to the coalition’s sweeping plan to shift power from the...
An Israeli woman was released from prison in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday night and was flown back to Israel early Sunday, after UAE...
A man was shot and killed early Sunday in an Arab town in northern Israel in unclear circumstances, with eyewitnesses claiming the shooter was an...
Military chief Herzi Halevi on Sunday told new recruits they were enlisting at a difficult period marked by external security threats and domestic...
Internal divisions within the ruling Likud party came to the fore on Saturday night in the wake of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant’s call for the...
With only days until the Knesset breaks for its April recess, the coalition is sprinting to close core elements of its judicial overhaul amid...
As Israel’s relationships with its Arab partners show signs of significant strain, the foreign ministers of the six countries in the Gulf...
Imagine the House Un-American Committee targeting the biblical prophet Amos for proclaiming that “if you have more than you need, you’re a...
We're living in an upside-down world, said former Shin Bet head Nadav Argaman in an interview on the “Uvda” television program last week in which...
An irrational activism that is fodder for modern antisemitism that takes full refuge in the Arab-Palestinian cause. Little, if any, is being said...
The United States is Israel’s greatest ally in the world. So, it is troubling that the U.S. seems to be losing much of its deterrent powers on...
If you live in Jerusalem, you may have noticed recently that members of the Chabad-Lubavitch Chasidic movement have started attaching large, yellow...
I remember a conversation with one of my closest friends from high school, on a New York City subway. I spoke of my longing for Israel, and to be...
Over 50 Holocaust survivors sent a letter to the government Sunday urging that it stop a planned far-reaching overhaul of the judiciary that they...
As the vast crowds made their way along Tel Aviv’s Kaplan Street on Saturday night, for their twelfth successive week of escalating protests...
As Israel grapples with a complex political quagmire, those of us who champion peace find ourselves contemplating the nature of the Israel we will...
Earlier this week, an Australian soldier, Oliver Schulz, 41, was charged with murder by the Australian Federal Police in relation to the killing of...
A Palestinian home in the northern West Bank village of Sinjil was set on fire overnight Saturday with locals blaming extremist settlers they say...
The Times of Israel is liveblogging Sunday’s events as they happen. Shots were fired at the West Bank settlement of Avnei Hefetz earlier this...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly readying to fire his defense chief after the senior minister publicly called for the government to...
The chants likely sounded familiar. Cries of “de-mo-cra-cy” and “shame” in Hebrew rang out through most of Prime Minister Benjamin...
The Defense Ministry said Sunday that it has put together an extreme weather scenario for government ministries so the country can prepare for the...
Nothing can succeed without winning people's hearts Two developed countries are undergoing social turmoil due to reforms. Over a million people...
The Knesset is set to pass a law that will enable hospitals to set policy banning or restricting the entry of leavened food, or hametz, ahead of...
Is it possible to pinpoint the exact time that a model society loses its soul? Is there a defining event whereby a principled society fundamentally...
Regarding the laws of Shabbat, if one wishes to avoid a Torah violation, he can have a friend participate in what he is doing. For example, it is...
By Joseph Yi On March 9, South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol administration announced a bilateral agreement with Japan to compensate former wartime...
By Jase Graves When my three semi-grown daughters were young (and since I work in the lucrative world of public education), we'd spend our spring...
In this episode, four more sketches of life in a Georgian han. The Eternal Jew’s Tale Fourteenth Era, Part 20, ~1190 C.E., Mtskheta 6. There’s a...
In a speech on the evening of March 23, 2023, after mass disruptions (a ‘Day of Paralysis’) were held throughout Israel, Prime Minister Bibi...
Embed from Getty Images For nearly three months little else has been discussed and debated throughout the media than the potential threat to...
Times are hard at the moment in Israel, with a sense of impending doom hanging over us as the politicians continue to pursue their objectives at...
It is a common mischaracterization that the draconian judicial legislation currently being bludgeoned through the Knesset at breakneck speed is...
By Arthur I. Cyr Japan and South Korea, two increasingly powerful nations, have reached an important agreement with far-reaching positive...
By Adam Minter This month, a hunk of space junk hurtled toward the International Space Station, putting the safety of astronauts and their orbiting...
Analysis. “The government is going from 'law and order' to 'inhumanity and incivility.'” Surprise amendments from the right had the FdI’s...