Thursday, 20 June 2024 | Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah threatened an invasion of Israel’s Galilee region and an attack on Cyprus during a televised address on Wednesday concerning the terror group’s war against the Jewish state. It marked the first time that the Iranian proxy steeped in Lebanon has directly threatened the Eastern Mediterranean island
Continue Reading »Tuesday, 18 June 2024 | The last time Hezbollah claimed responsibility for any attack on Israel was on Saturday at around 2:00 p.m., when it claimed to have hit a military base on the border with a swarm of drones. The Israel Defense Forces [IDF], for its part, has not stopped its fire, and on
Continue Reading »For the past nine months, Israel has fought a war on multiple fronts: Hamas in the south, Hezbollah in the north, Islamic Jihad militants in Judea and Samaria and the ever-present threat from the mullahs [Muslim clergy] of Iran, who no doubt are planning their next attack. It is evident that Israel is facing one
Continue Reading »Friday, 14 June 2024 | While Israeli security officials have requested that the four hostages rescued by the Israel Defense Forces [IDF] on Saturday keep their experiences secret, some details have nevertheless emerged. The four—Noa Argamani, 26, Almog Meir Jan, 21, Andrey Kozlov, 27, and Shlomi Ziv, 40—appeared to be in good health when first seen on
Continue Reading »Friday, 14 June 2024 | A new scientific study has found that ancient tefillin, or phylacteries, were not colored black, as is mandated by Jewish law. The findings, published tonight in the prestigious journal PLOS ONE, challenge long-held assumptions about the practice of tefillin observance. Tefillin are small leather cases containing miniscule parchment scrolls inscribed
Continue Reading »Thursday, 13 June 2024 | A United Nations [UN] panel previously knocked by a number of countries for anti-Israel bias issued a report Wednesday on the opening months of the current Israel–Hamas war, repeatedly claiming equivalencies between the actions of the Jewish state and the Western designated terrorist group. The UN Human Rights Council’s Commission
Continue Reading »Please note that our offices will be closed on June 12 for the Shavuot (Pentecost) holiday. We will resume normal operations, including news, on Thursday, June 13. Tuesday, 11 June 2024 | The rhythm of life in the Land of Promise is governed by a cycle of annual holidays—days set aside in the 12-month Israeli calendar to celebrate what Leviticus
Continue Reading »Friday, 7 June 2024 | If people think the war in Gaza is intolerable, they should buckle up for what may now be coming. This week, the north of Israel burned as fires caused by barrages of Hezbollah rockets from Lebanon consumed 3,460 acres of land. In addition, Hezbollah, which has been subjecting northern Israel
Continue Reading »Thursday, 6 June 2024 | Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in Jerusalem on Wednesday to celebrate the anniversary of the reunification of the holy city under Jewish rule. “We are gathering today in Jerusalem, the capital of united Israel. Fifty-seven years ago, in the Six-Day War, we experienced a historic miracle. We returned home,
Continue Reading »Thursday, 6 June 2024 | Since Hamas’s October 7 massacre, Israeli hospitals have observed a two to fivefold increase in cases of “broken heart syndrome,” a rare condition that can be triggered by intense emotional or physical stress, according to studies recently presented to the Israel Heart Society. The syndrome, which is also known as
Continue Reading »Anatoly wiped the tears away as he huddled in the dark among the shapes of people in the air raid shelter. The relentless pounding of rockets slamming into Kyiv shook the structure. A few panicked gasps and sobs resounded every time a Russian rocket found its target, but the majority of people packed into the
Continue Reading »The infamous terrorist group Hamas thrust itself into the world spotlight on October 7, 2023, when thousands of terrorists tore into Israel and executed a massacre that will live in infamy as the bloodiest single day for the Jewish people since the Holocaust. The world has heard—though maybe not believed—countless accounts of the horrors that
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