Historic objects displayed at Knesset as 70th Independence Day approachesKibbutz Bror Hayil is lending to the Knesset the copy of the protocol and the gavel used in the vote by the president of the General Assembly. November 16, 2017
IDF soldier killed, another injured in car accidentAn IDF soldier was killed and another was injured in a car accident. November 16, 2017
Israeli minister: Prepare for one million Israelis in Judea and SamariaCommunities in Judea and samaria should prepare for a massive influx of new residents, Minister Elkin said. November 15, 2017
WATCH: Leader of Israeli rescue team attacked by lionYehuda Meshi Zahav, the founder and director of ZAKA, Israel's rescue and recovery organization, was suddenly knocked to the ground Wednesday by a lioness during a safari while on a break from training exercises with South African first responders. November 15, 2017
WATCH: Amazon offering huge salaries to snatch talent for new Israeli siteAmazon is set to open its first R&D center in Israel. November 14, 2017
Netanyahu: Israeli ties around the world are better than ever”There is no precedent for this in our history. Any intelligent person can see this. These opportunities were not created; we are creating them," Netanyahu said of Israel diplomatic ties. November 14, 2017
WATCH: Israelis getting fatter but living longerDespite rising obesity rates, Israelis are enjoying an increase in life expectancy. November 14, 2017
WATCH: US ambassador reacts to daughter wrapped in Israeli flag at Auschwitz gatesDavid Friedman says a picture of his daughter wrapped in an Israeli flag at the Aushwitz gates symbolizes the challenges faced by the Jewish nation. November 14, 2017
Israeli life expectancy up 10 years since 1970OECD reports that in all 35 member countries, average life expectancy has increased by 10.3 years since 1970. November 13, 2017
Labor party chairman: Impossible to evacuate 100,000 ‘settlers’'If we are in a time of peace, we should be able to find creative solutions.' November 12, 2017
Israeli high schools shut for one-day wage strikeTeachers staged a "warning" strike on Sunday to protest what they deem insufficient salary increases. By: World Israel News Staff High school students in Israel received an impromptu vacation day on Sunda... November 12, 2017
WATCH: Israeli city fights pollution with electric car-sharing serviceHaifa has launched an electric car-sharing service to protect the environment and attract young couples. November 12, 2017
WATCH: Take a cable car ride to the Western Wall!The Jerusalem Development Authority has released a video simulation of a planned cable car to the Western Wall. November 12, 2017
35,000 Jews flock to Hebron for Shabbat, setting ‘all-time record’Tens of thousands of Jews visited Hebron on Shabbat,, setting an "all-time high." November 12, 2017
WATCH: Will Smith is ‘Chillin’ by the Western Wall’Will Smith says the Western Wall is 'a very spiritual, very powerful place.' November 10, 2017
Police show up at Netanyahu’s residence for 5th round of questioningThe investigation into Netanyahu’s alleged corruption continues as he faces a fifth round of questioning by police. November 9, 2017
Druze Zionist: ‘Our children ‘fall through the cracks’Despite the deep alliance between the State of Israel and its loyal Druze community, somehow the younger generation has fallen through the cracks. November 9, 2017
US security subcomittee debates embassy move ahead of Dec. 1 deadline; majority in favorWhether or not the time has come to relocate the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem was a subject of debate in Washington. November 9, 2017
British minister resigns over meetings with Israeli officialsBritish Minister Priti Patel resigned after it was revealed that she held secret meetings with Israeli officials, offering to fund the IDF humanitarian operation in Syria. November 9, 2017
Israel leads world in blocking terrorists’ funding pipelinesThe founder of a law firm that successfully takes on sponsors of terrorism calls on European countries to follow Israel’s lead – as America did. November 8, 2017
Israeli tech company sues Apple over alleged patent violationsShortly after concluding a legal battle with Samsung, tech giant Apple prepares to face being sued by a Tel Aviv company. November 8, 2017
British minister likely to be fired over meetings with Israeli officialsBritish Minister Priti Patel may lose her job after it was revealed she held several unofficial meeting with Israel officials, during which she offered to fund the IDF humanitarian operation in Syria. November 8, 2017
WATCH: ‘Why should we reject the chosen capital city of a close ally?’A congressman lists four reasons for President Trump to move the US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. November 8, 2017
Netanyahu demands 2 billion shekels from Jewish National FundIn an escalating battle between the Jewish National Fund and the Israeli government, the fate of 2 billion shekels hangs in the balance. November 7, 2017
WATCH: Israeli Christians make secret pilgrimages to Lebanese religious sitesIsraeli Christians are using a circuitous route to reach religious sites in Lebanon. November 7, 2017
Israel sends emergency aid to plague-ridden MadagascarIsrael has sent a humanitarian aid package to disease-stricken Madagascar. November 7, 2017
WATCH: Netanyahu fills in as tour guide for this year’s 3 millionth touristThe 3 millionth tourist to Israel in 2017 got a real surprise when they met their tour guide at the Tower of David Museum in Jerusalem. November 7, 2017
WATCH: 8 nations join Israel’s largest-ever air force drillThe Israeli Air Force’s Ovda base is hosting Blue Flag, Israel's largest ever aerial drill with air forces involving more than 1,000 combat pilots and crews. November 7, 2017
Expert: Iran-North Korea nuclear collaboration is Israel’s ‘worst nightmare’'There are more differences between North Korea and Iran than there are similarities, but both countries are determined nuclear proliferators.' November 7, 2017
Israel hosts 7 air forces in largest drill in its historyThe IAF is hosting hundreds of pilots and support crews from air forces from seven nations, in the largest air drill in the Jewish state’s history. November 6, 2017
WATCH: US Ambassador Haley vows to end Obama’s ‘cowardly betrayal’ of IsraelHaley vowed that the 'cowardly act' of allowing passage of Resolution 2334 was a 'betrayal [that] would never happen again.' November 5, 2017
British PM praises Balfour Declaration at centenary galaTheresa May delivered a strong speech that expressed warm support for the “visionary” letter and the State of Israel. November 3, 2017
WATCH: UK foreign secretary calls Balfour Declaration a ‘Pride Moment’Boris Johnson describes his nation's pride in playing a role in the establishment of Israel. November 3, 2017
Ethiopian-born ‘Miss Israel’ once dreamed of the Jewish state, now advocates for it on US campuses“From as far back as I can remember, I was always told that I am Jewish and that I must live in Jerusalem,” said the former Miss Israel, who in 2013 became the first Ethiopian to hold the title. In Ethiopia,... November 3, 2017
Swiss army’s activities in Golan Heights contradict nation’s official policy on IsraelAfter purchasing Israeli-made aircraft, the Swiss Defense Ministry apparently tested the drones in the Golan Heights, a 'mistake' that contravenes Swiss foreign policy. November 2, 2017
Netanyahu honors Rabin with call for ‘national reconciliation’'I am calling for national reconciliation and unity… I repeat this message with full force, and I call to unite,' Netanyahu declared at an event marking the 22nd anniversary of the Rabin assassination. November 2, 2017
Netanyahu to US after Manhattan attack: Together we will defeat ‘scourge’ of terrorism'Together we will defeat this scourge' of terrorism, Netanyahu declared after the Islamic terror attack in New York. November 1, 2017
Arab-Israelis: 21% of the population involved in 57% of murder casesPolice statistics show extreme over-representation in many serious crime categories. November 1, 2017
20 Palestinians indicted over massive agricultural theft in IsraelPalestinian suspects, from the town of Beit Awwa, were indicted Sunday after being caught in the midst of the largest agricultural theft in recent history in Israel. November 1, 2017
Report: Netanyahu asks Trump to allow Pollard to move to IsraelSurrounding the show of good will, Netanyahu has asked Trump to allow political prisoner Jonathan Pollard to immigrate to Israel. November 1, 2017
WATCH: Israel helps save lives deep in SyriaIsrael has partnered with Frontier Alliance International to bring urgent medical care to Syrians. November 1, 2017
Jerusalem: 3 Arabs arrested for anti-Semitic graffitiLaw enforcement collected evidence and arrested Arab suspects in connection with hate crimes committed in Jerusalem’s Old City. October 31, 2017
Anti-Israel activist barred from entry into IsraelA new Israeli directive was used to deny entry to one of the organizers of a delegation involved in the delegitimization of Israel. October 31, 2017
Former Israeli minister sent to prison for corruptionFormer Israeli Minister of Tourism Misezhnikov admitted to some of the charges against him and will serve 15 months in prison and pay a fine. October 31, 2017
Canadian stock exchanges look to attract Israeli companiesTwo Canadian stock exchanges are striving to draw Israeli companies to list with them. October 29, 2017
Israel wins 5 medals at Abu Dhabi, despite open anti-SemitismDespite attempts by Arab hosts to hide Israel's presence at the games, Israeli champions stood proudly on the podium. October 29, 2017
WATCH: Birthday party for last Jew in Galilee villageMargalit Zinati of Peki'in celebrated her 86th birthday this week with hundreds of hikers who came to visit the town's ancient synagogue. October 29, 2017
WATCH: Terrifying Arab road rage attack on Israeli bus full of passengersThree residents of the northern Israeli-Arab village of Turan are under arrest for attacking a public bus with a metal rod and other objects. October 28, 2017
Report: White House Will Not Oppose Expanding Jerusalem’s BordersState Department spokesperson Says legislation to expand the Israeli capital is an "internal matter," expresses neither opposition nor support. October 27, 2017
Netanyahu thanks new immigrants for contributing to Israel’s ‘unimaginable prosperity’Speaking at a Knesset event marking Aliyah Day, which was first celebrated last year, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paid tribute to new immigrants for helping bring about Israel’s 'unimaginable prosperity.' October 26, 2017
US Vice President Mike Pence will Visit Israel on HanukkahPence will visit Israel and Egypt to discuss pressing issues in the region and Israel's space program. October 26, 2017
WATCH: Migrating pelicans get free Israeli lunchIsrael has good reason to put out food for thousands of pelicans stopping in the Holy Land on their way to Africa. October 25, 2017
WATCH: 50 members of one Israeli-Bedouin family working on world’s tallest solar towerThe construction of an immense solar power station in the Negev has been an employment boon for a nearby Bedouin community. October 25, 2017
Judo federation demands end to Arab discrimination against IsraelJudo organization tells Abu Dhabi, 'all delegations, including the Israeli delegation, shall be treated absolutely equally in all aspects, without any exception.' October 25, 2017
Israel and Germany sign deal on 3 new submarinesIsrael and Germany finalized a deal that sees Israel's submarine fleet growing significantly. October 24, 2017
Netanyahu criticizes political opposition, praises Trump at Knesset session openingThe Israeli leader mocked the political opposition and praised US President Donald Trump at the opening ceremony of the Knesset’s winter session. October 23, 2017
WATCH: Nazareth’s first guide dog tests Islamic tabooSalim Sharif introduces his hometown of Nazareth to its first guide dog, overcoming complaints of 'impurity.' October 23, 2017
Over 65 Palestinians arrested in unprecedented agriculture heistPalestinians allegedly stole over 20 tons of produce, damaging greenhouses and agricultural property in the process. October 22, 2017
Israelis prepare to repeal failed disengagement, return to Samarian townsWill Israel repeal part of the disengagement and return to northern Samaria? October 22, 2017
WATCH: Israeli family finds Roman-era caves in Galilee backyardA family in a village in Israel's Galilee region discovered a series of Roman-era caves in its backyard only to find that someone else had found it first. October 21, 2017
