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The Times of Israel is liveblogging Tuesday’s events as they unfold. Schools and government offices are shut in the Iranian capital and elsewhere in...
When Debbie Gross heard last year that wildly popular Haredi author Chaim Walder had been publicly accused of sexually abusing multiple women and...
Israel came up short at the Eurovision semi-final in Turin, Italy, on Thursday night, failing to advance to Saturday’s grand finale for the first...
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Wednesday morning that there was a good chance a Palestinian journalist shot dead earlier in the day during an...
Louis Zabar didn’t live to see his namesake store on the Upper West Side become a celebrated success and a cultural icon. His granddaughter, Lori...
World leaders sent congratulatory messages and greetings to Israel from around the world to mark its 74th Independence Day on Thursday. In a video...
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that Israel supports the “neo-Nazi regime” in Ukraine, as tensions between Moscow and Jerusalem ratcheted...
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said that Russia’s ambassador to Israel, Anatoly Viktorov, was subjected to a “tough conversation” after being...
A Health Ministry report released on Sunday slammed the Strauss Group for a series of oversights and failures that it believes led to the spread of...
Days after announcing an initial recall of products from an Elite factory in Nof Hagalil over fears of salmonella contamination, the Strauss Group...
Amid a massive recall of Strauss products ranging from chocolate to ice cream, pudding, cookies and other snacks, the Health Ministry said Tuesday...
27-year-old debut author Omer Friedlander, now living in New York, paints vivid pictures of characters, tales and times gone by in ‘The Man Who...
The Times of Israel is liveblogging Wednesday’s events as they unfold. Seven civilians have been killed by Russian shelling in the Kharkiv region in...
Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra likely never imagined it would film its “postcard” video for the 2022 Eurovision Contest at a Jewish Agency building...
Linoy Ashram, who brought home a gold medal in rhythmic gymnastics from the Tokyo Olympics last year, announced on Monday that she is retiring from...
Kalush Orchestra, Ukraine’s entry to the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, arrived in Israel on Monday to participate in a four-day pre-Eurovision event...
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman refused to outright condemn alleged Russian atrocities in Bucha and other cities surrounding Kyiv, stating on Monday...
Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz headed to Ukraine on Sunday to visit the Israeli field hospital set up in the war-torn country. “This is the first...
More than 14,000 new COVID cases were confirmed in Israel on Monday, according to Health Ministry statistics released Tuesday morning, the highest...
Vlad Melnik and Julie Shavkuta were both born in Odesa, the Ukrainian port city that has become the site of heartbreaking devastation in recent weeks....
After announcing a new policy for incoming Ukrainian refugees, the state asked the High Court on Sunday evening to reject a petition against its...
The rate of COVID transmission has ticked upward in recent weeks in Israel, leading some health officials to be concerned that a new wave of the virus...
Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu launched a scathing attack on world powers who are continuing to negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran — even...
Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked announced Sunday that people who are fleeing Ukraine who have relatives in Israel will be exempt from an entry cap...
Sheina Vaspi, Israel’s first-ever Winter Paralympian, hit the ski slopes in Beijing on Friday morning, making history for the Jewish state. Vaspi...
Former US vice president and rumored 2024 contender says he believes Republicans will retake control of the White House and ‘end the...
Former US vice president Mike Pence visited Israel on Tuesday, meeting with both Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and President Isaac Herzog. Pence, who...
When Elina Bardach-Yalov, a Knesset member for the Yisrael Beytenu party, wanted to get remarried in 2009, she was shocked by the hoops she was forced...
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett told ministers on Monday that Israel must focus on helping Jewish refugees escaping the Russian invasion of Ukraine....
Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked said Monday that Israel will place a cap on the number of Ukrainian refugees allowed in who are not eligible to...
A case of polio was discovered in Israel for the first time in several decades, the Health Ministry said Sunday, raising fears of an outbreak of the...
Hours after returning from a surprise whirlwind trip to Moscow and Berlin, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Israel had a moral obligation to work...
The Foreign Ministry announced Sunday a series of ongoing measures to provide further aid to Ukraine and to refugees fleeing the war-torn country. The...
Oleksandr Kunytskyi, a Ukrainian immigrant to Israel who served in the IDF before returning to his home country and being elected to parliament,...
Israel’s death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic crossed 10,000 people on Monday evening, according to the Health Ministry. The somber milestone was...
Dozens of members of the US House of Representatives are visiting Israel this week and meeting with local officials on a trip organized by the...
An initial probe into shocking allegations that Israel Police illegally used spyware on the phones of citizens found “no indication” that any...
Serious cases of coronavirus in Israel dropped below 800 on Monday for the first time in a month, according to the latest statistics from the...
Citing a list of gripes with the current government, Defense Minister Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party declared a boycott on Monday of Knesset...
The Times of Israel is liveblogging Sunday’s events as they unfold. Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli offers criticism of the recently...
While Israel did not come home with any medals from the Beijing Olympics, it still surpassed its own expectations at the Winter Games, racking up...
Israeli pair skaters Hailey Kops and Evgeni Krasnopolski managed to just slide by into the free skate at the Beijing Winter Olympics following...
The Times of Israel is liveblogging Thursday’s events as they unfold. Attorneys for former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu file an appeal to...
The Times of Israel is liveblogging Wednesday’s events as they unfold. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is reportedly considering lifting all...
Israeli skier Barnabas Szollos wrapped up his time at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics with a solid performance at the men’s slalom on Wednesday,...
The Times of Israel is liveblogging Tuesday’s events as they unfold. Talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Olaf...
The Times of Israel is liveblogging Thursday’s events as they unfold. Former prime minister Ehud Barak says the Shin Bet should be able to...
Barnabas Szollos finished in sixth place overall in the men’s alpine combined at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics — Israel’s best-ever Olympic...