Bulletproof backpacks: Israeli firm’s answer to school shootings Israeli company ArmorMe has developed a normal-looking backpack with not-so-normal capabilities. Profits will go to school safety advocates. February 27, 2019
WATCH: Israelis near Gaza discuss 5th Netanyahu term – will their families be safe? With the Israeli elections scheduled for April 9, citizens living near the Gaza border are focused on one issue: Who will keep their families safe? February 27, 2019
Elderly Jew punched until bloody in London ‘definitely a hate crime’ 'He was punching him violently and right in the face with a closed fist, The older gentleman was utterly defenseless,' a witness said. February 27, 2019
Nikki Haley launches advocacy group, continues staunch support for Israel Known for defending Israel vigorously at the UN, Haley launched a policy advocacy group that appears to support Trump’s agenda. February 27, 2019
WATCH: Secret Israeli Navy operation revealed It was the second time in recent years that the IDF has been practicing on such a large scale in preparation for an escalation. February 27, 2019
Analysis: Peaceful intentions that bypass Mideast reality are doomed to failure Architects of peace initiatives should be cognizant of the predominance of inter-Arab and inter-Muslim threats and challenges, which have superseded the Palestinian issue. February 27, 2019
Israeli minister who spied for Iran sentenced to 11 years Gonen Segev maintained that he had been trying to act as a double agent in order to return to Israel as a hero. February 26, 2019
Radical left wing Jewish group blocks Sabbath services on Texas campus IfNotNow, which 'claims to represent Jewish values, found nothing wrong with disturbing Jews who wanted to pray on Shabbat,' said former IDF soldier Leibel Mangel. February 26, 2019
WATCH: New York synagogue holds active shooter training Ner Mordechai Congregation in Queens, New York, has launched an active shooter training program for self-defense. February 26, 2019
Israeli firm invents ‘Personal Sound Bubble’ The PSB uses a signal processing algorithm to allow a certain space, such as an office or the inside of a car, to be divided into individual sound bubbles. February 26, 2019
WATCH: Debate – Do US Jews stand with Israel? Is Netanyahu's close relationship with Trump harmful to his election campaign and American Jewry's support for Israel? February 26, 2019
Wrestling’s Ring of Honor world championship to be held in Israel The championship battle, or 'Passover Bash,' will take place in the coastal city of Netanya, hosted by the Berale Club. February 26, 2019
Walmart completes its first Israeli acquisition Retail giant buys Aspectiva to help it change the way customers shop both online and in their stores. February 26, 2019
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – Feb 25, 2019 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on February 25, 2019. February 25, 2019
Islamic Jihad shows off new missiles that can strike Netanya The terrorist group boasts of abilities to hit beyond the north-central city of Netanya in a video aired on Iranian television. February 25, 2019
Israeli jails on alert over risk of Hamas prisoner riots 'The fire will spread to all prisons,' Hamas warned, protesting new security procedures set by the Israel Prison Service. February 25, 2019
WATCH: Israeli police side with illegal Arab settlers over Jewish protesters The Civil Administration confiscated a roadside sign protesting an illegal Bedouin outpost, calling the sign 'illegal construction.' February 25, 2019
Opinion: Israel’s security ‘experts’ hide left-wing political agendas under guise of ‘professional’ assessments The dividing line between the 'political' and the 'professional' has been drawn by old elites and interest groups that exert overwhelming influence on the public discourse. February 25, 2019
Opinion: While hoaxes make headlines, real attacks on Jews keep happening Such falsifications are justified on the grounds that they illustrate a 'broader truth.' But they are in fact lies. February 25, 2019
Analysis: Trump’s Syria strikes provide proof that bombs stop genocide It’s time for some soul-searching by a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination and U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum officials. February 25, 2019
WATCH: Israeli director Guy Nattiv takes home the Oscar Nattiv said he was inspired by his grandparents, who survived the Holocaust. February 25, 2019
WATCH: Israel’s new counterterrorism unit defends Red Sea resort Israel's new Yasam Eilat unit is intended to defend the country's resort city of Eilat in the event of an attack from the Red Sea and Egyptian border. February 24, 2019
WATCH: Hezbollah launches crowdfunding campaign Hezbollah, in its quest to maintain its military might and political prowess in Lebanon, is crowdfunding to sustain its operations. February 24, 2019
Opinion: ‘Hatred of Netanyahu’ binds new Blue & White party Even a quick glance at the composition of the Gantz-Lapid union reveals it to be a highly anomalous—the less charitable might say 'perverse' — political entity. February 24, 2019
First Saudi female ambassador replaces king’s son in US Princess Reema, who studied in America and is known in the kingdom for her philanthropic work, lived in the U.S. for over 20 years. February 24, 2019
NYU to host Linda Sarsour despite anti-Semitism The missing caveat: She’ll build bridges — as long as you share her hatred for Israel. February 24, 2019
WATCH: Beverly Hills mayor goes on underground Western Wall tour Beverly Hills Mayor Julian Gold, in Israel as part of the 33rd International Mayors' Conference in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, was impressed by the archaeological and historical finds during an underground tour of the Western Wall. February 24, 2019
Stanley Donen, Singin’ in the Rain director, dies at 94 Born to a Jewish family in South Carolina, Donen was given an honorary lifetime achievement Oscar in 1998. He died of a heart attack on Thursday in New York City. February 24, 2019
Israeli firm develops futuristic snack based on NASA technology A nutritional cube made from freeze-dried and pressed vegetables, fruits and grains, the new snack looks like something the Jetsons’ robotic maid could have whipped up. February 24, 2019
2 Israeli women die in boating accident in Chile Aside from the two dead victims, four Israelis were severely injured and 10 sustained light injuries. February 24, 2019
WATCH: Launch successful – Israel blasts off to the moon American Buzz Aldrin, who in 1969 was one of the first two people to walk on the moon, congratulated SpaceX. February 22, 2019
Gantz-Lapid victory will bring Palestinian state to Tel Aviv, Netanyahu warns Voters will choose between a new 'weak, left-wing party' that will create a Palestinian state on Israel's borders or 'a strong, right-wing government under my leadership,' the PM said. February 21, 2019
New Israeli centrist alliance, to be called ‘Blue and White,’ aims to topple Netanyahu Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who headed centrist Kadima Party, said that the Lapid-Gantz merger could actually benefit Netanyahu. February 21, 2019
Anti-Semitic campus group turns Jewish professor’s life into hell A radical campus group 'legitimized anti-Semitism, but it's the university that enables them and emboldens them by their inaction,' charges a targeted Jewish professor at CUNY. February 21, 2019
WATCH: Violent night riots resume along Gaza border Palestinians in Gaza, instigated by Hamas, staged violent riots along the border, burning tires and debris, throwing explosives at soldiers and attempting to breach the security fence. February 21, 2019
WATCH: Israel stole our falafel and hummus, Palestinians moan Speaking on official PA TV, a reporter bemoaned Israel's 'brutal attack' on the Palestinian heritage, including foods like falafel and hummus. February 21, 2019
Report: Qatar to stop paying for Gaza’s electricity The move is being seen in part as a way to pressure Hamas to do more to help its people with infrastructure projects. February 20, 2019
US ambassador to Poland demands Israel apologize for anti-Polish remarks 'We are too important to each other not to work these things out,' Georgette Mosbacher told reporters on Tuesday. February 20, 2019
Suspect arrested in Paris for anti-Semitic attack on French Jewish philosopher A video shows Jewish philosopher Alain Finkielkraut crossing a street as Yellow Vest protesters hurled anti-Semitic abuse at him. February 20, 2019
WATCH: ISIS loses ground but ideas still going strong The battle on the ground to defeat the Islamic State may be over, but what appears to remain strong is the group's ideological presence in the Middle East and beyond. February 20, 2019
Hungary and Slovakia will open diplomatic offices in Jerusalem The announcements follow a summit meeting of their leaders with Netanyahu in Jerusalem. February 20, 2019
As world suffers coral reef bloodbath, Red Sea stands out for beautiful resilience 'Corals worldwide are dying and suffering at a rapid pace, but we have not witnessed a single bleaching event in the Gulf of Aqaba,' Bar-Ilan University researcher says. February 20, 2019
Kentucky Fried Chicken returns to Israel KFC will join McDonald’s, Burger King, Pizza Hut, Domino’s and Papa John’s as American restaurants hitting the Israeli marketplace. February 20, 2019
WATCH: Thousands rally against anti-Semitism in France Thousands attended rallies against anti-Semitism in Paris and across the country on Tuesday in the midst of a shocking surge in anti-Jewish attacks. February 20, 2019
WATCH: Israeli ‘machine learning’ threatens Amazon’s monopoly More business and sales have been conducted online than ever before, but buyers have been missing the human element. February 20, 2019
Bernie Sanders announces 2020 White House bid, ‘My ideas are now mainstream’ Sanders, a socialist and defender of the Palestinian cause, notes that policies he advocated for in 2016 are now embraced by the Democratic Party. February 19, 2019
Likud bad boy abandons party, further splintering Israel’s right After failing to reach a realistic spot in the Likud primaries, the maverick freshman politician decides to head another small party on the right. February 19, 2019
Facebook defends Muslim sharia law censorship, champions blasphemy laws Aside from the well-publicized incidents affecting a number of high public profile Facebook users, less-known social media users are censored and banned all the time. February 19, 2019
Jewish model Elizabeth Pipko talks about working on the Trump campaign Model Elizabeth Pipko has experienced harassment since going public with her support for the president, but she doesn't regret it one bit. February 19, 2019
WATCH: Farrakhan – ‘Wicked Jews’ used me to destroy Women’s March Farrakhan, at his movement's Saviours’ Day conference, accused the 'wicked Jews' of using him to break up the women's movement. February 19, 2019
Opinion: Poland and Israel should tread carefully as history is rarely black and white There is a tendency to either idealize of demonize Polish-Jewish relations. However, reality is rarely black and white. February 19, 2019
Analysis: Netanyahu’s nemesis walks dangerous path toward more withdrawals Unilateral disengagement, which Gantz seems to support, would have far-reaching adverse implications for Israel in the security, economic, social, infrastructural, and ecological spheres. February 18, 2019
WATCH: Women enjoy growing presence in Israeli politics Since the '90s, there has been a constant increase in female representation in Israeli politics, with the last parliament reaching a record high with 34 lawmakers out of 120. February 18, 2019
Magnificent seven: MPs quit UK’s Labour over anti-Semitism, Brexit UK lawmakers formed 'The Independent Group' and are inviting like-minded colleagues to join them in splitting from Labour. February 18, 2019
WATCH: Why Egypt’s President Sisi deserves Western support Analyst discusses a new law under consideration in Egypt that would allow President Al-Sisi to continue in power until 2034 and what the outcome could be. February 18, 2019
Opinion: Who’s responsible for the strange death of Labor Zionism? To understand contemporary Israel, the Diaspora must ponder how the Palestinians reduced the once-dominant party of government to a position of irrelevance. February 18, 2019
Israel’s president: ‘There’s nothing more Jewish than disagreement’ 'There is nothing more Jewish than pointed disagreement. And there is nothing more democratic than pointed disagreement,' Rivlin told a Bible-study gathering ahead of elections. February 18, 2019
Parents of injured teen demand investigation into ‘terror attack’ police call negligence Tehilla Ben-Zino was struck by a metal bar that flew from a construction site next to her school in Jerusalem. February 18, 2019
State Department’s Nauert bows out of UN ambassadorship State Department spokesperson cites family reasons for not taking the U.N. position offered to her after Haley’s resignation. February 17, 2019
Hebrew University professor slanders Israel at Columbia In Columbia University lecture, Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian claims Israel tests weapons on Palestinians. February 17, 2019
