Bennett backs down: ‘We’re not resigning’ Acknowledging that his move could hurt him politically, Bennett said, 'You win some, you lose some,' saying that doing what's best for the country takes priority. November 19, 2018
WATCH: Israeli foreign ministry hosts fun run for diplomats from abroad The event raised funds for Shalva, an Israeli organization that helps children with special needs. November 19, 2018
What happened on El Al flight 002 as Sabbath approached? A New York to Tel Aviv Flight Thursday night caused arguments due to possible Shabbat landing in Israel, but was there violence? November 19, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 18, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 18, 2018. November 18, 2018
Netanyahu makes last-ditch attempt to stave off early elections Benjamin Netanyahu will meet a second time with his minister of finance to stave off early elections. November 18, 2018
Jewish Home party furious over firing of deputy defense minister The Jewish Home Party expressed anger after one of their members, MK Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan, was not reappointed as deputy minister of defense. November 18, 2018
Will Netanyahu give Bennett defense portfolio? In a reversal, PM Netanyahu will grant Education Minister Naftali Bennett's request to head the defense department, according to reports. November 18, 2018
Finance Minister: I’ve no problem with Bennett at defense Finance Minister Kahlon said Saturday that he has no problem with Naftali Bennett becoming minister of defense. November 18, 2018
Justice Minister: Government must go right or go home Without Bennett as defense minister, 'this government is called right-wing but in practice fulfills left-wing policy, Ayelet Shaked stated. November 18, 2018
Polls: Majority of Israelis disapprove of government’s handling of Gaza crisis According to one poll, 74 percent of Israelis disapproved of how the prime minister dealt with the confrontation with Hamas. November 18, 2018
Macy’s Day Parade balloons to brighten Jewish unity event in Jerusalem In time for Chanukah, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade comes to Jerusalem for an event symbolizing unity between Israel and Diaspora Jews. November 18, 2018
Early election rumors swirl, but Netanyahu denies coalition crumbling The Jewish Home Party is leaving the coalition, forcing early elections. November 17, 2018
Is Israel heading to snap elections? Since Liberman's resignation as defense minister, political indicators point to Israel's return to the ballot to elect a new government. November 15, 2018
Israeli MK takes heat for calling Hamas attacks away from Tel Aviv ‘minor’ Leaders across the political spectrum dismissed Hanegbi's differentiation between rocket fire on the south and Tel Aviv. He later apologized. November 15, 2018
Analysis: Israeli defense minister’s other reason for resigning The clock is ticking for Israel's government to make good on its promise to remove the illegal Bedouin outpost of Khan al-Ahmar. November 15, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 15, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 15, 2018. November 15, 2018
Netanyahu scrambles to stabilize coalition after Liberman resignation The departure of Yisrael Beiteinu from the government leaves Netanyahu with a razor-thin one-seat majority in the Knesset. November 15, 2018
‘Like letting a child play with matches’: Israeli Labor leader blasts Bennett’s bid for defense Israeli Labor Leader Avi Gabbay warned against appointing Jewish Home Party Head Naftali Bennett minister of defense. November 15, 2018
Jewish Home party: Give our man defense portfolio or we walk The Jewish Home party threatens to leave the coalition if its leader Naftali Bennett doesn't get the defense portfolio. November 15, 2018
Terrorist goes on stabbing spree in Jerusalem police station A Palestinian terrorist attacked police officers with a knife at a Jerusalem police station. November 15, 2018
Analysis: Don’t blame Netanyahu for Gaza ‘no-win’ created by Ariel Sharon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be praised for caution, mired as he is in a 'no-win' situation created by former-PM Ariel Sharon. November 15, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 14, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 14, 2018. November 14, 2018
Israeli opposition parties gleeful at Liberman resignation Opposition party members called for further resignations following the defense minister's announcement. November 14, 2018
Israel’s defense minister resigns over Gaza ceasefire, calls for new elections Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman raised speculation he might resign Wednesday. November 14, 2018
IDF shoots grenade-throwing Gazan at border A would-be Palestinian terrorist threw grenades at Israel Defense Forces on the Gaza border. November 14, 2018
Jerusalem votes in its first Sephardic mayor In a tight race with low voter turnout, the religious right-wing candidate beat his secular opponent (51.46%-48.54%). November 14, 2018
State Department: Peace plan ‘more urgent‘ The State Department said Tuesday Hamas violence makes the U.S. peace plan between Israel and the Palestinians even more urgent. By JNS and World Israel News Staff During the latest barrage of rockets lau... November 14, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 13, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 13, 2018. November 13, 2018
Israelis recall terror under rocket fire, fume at government inaction Running constantly to safe rooms during missile strikes from Gaza, Israeli citizens are angry over the government and IDF's weak response. November 13, 2018
Israeli tourism at risk as visitors complain about dirt, pressure Israel must take action to improve its tourism experience, a senior official warned. November 13, 2018
IDF mulls reserve call-up as Gaza war looms IDF spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Ronen Manelis said the IDF will begin a call-up of reserve soldiers. November 13, 2018
Opinion: UN migration agreement could pose threat to Israel The U.N. text will transform unrestricted migration into a human right. Will it increase pressure on Israel to open its borders to illegal immigrants? By Daniel Krygier, World Israel News The U.N. drafte... November 13, 2018
South Lebanon Army veterans to receive housing grants from Israel The aid is being given 'in recognition of the activities of SLA veterans for Israel and taking into account their economic distress.' November 13, 2018
Hamas publishes video of Kornet missile strike on Israeli bus Hamas uploaded the video of its missile attack on an Israeli bus, Monday afternoon. November 13, 2018
One dead, 85 injured as Gaza rocket fire rains down Gaza rocket fire killed one man and seriously injured two women Monday night. November 13, 2018
Bus struck by missile being called a miracle A Hamas missile struck a bus in the Shaar Hanegev Region near the Gaza border. One soldier was badly injured but a much greater disaster was narrowly avoided. November 13, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 12, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 12, 2018. November 12, 2018
PA silently seizing huge tracts of Israel’s heartland Using European money, Palestinians have expropriated tens of thousands of acres of Israeli land in a determined plan to create “irreversible facts on the ground." November 12, 2018
Israeli-Arab indicted for contact with terror groups, planned stabbing According to the indictment, suspect was in contact with Radical Islamist groups and had planned to carry out a stabbing attack. November 12, 2018
WATCH: WW1 marked ‘turning point’ for Jews to defend themselves, Netanyahu says Netanyahu remarked that hundreds of thousands of Jewish fighters participated in WWI, which marked a turning point for Jews to defend themselves. November 12, 2018
Israeli defense minister mourns Lt. Col. ‘M’, killed in firefight with Hamas Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman mourned the death of the slain IDF soldier, only known as Lt. Col. M. November 12, 2018
IDF special forces soldier killed in shootout An IDF special forces soldier was killed and another injured during special operations in the Gaza Strip, Sunday night. November 12, 2018
Palestinian terrorists in prison earn enough ‘blood money’ to buy a Ferrari In Israel, a Ferrari 458 Spider costs NIS 1 million before tax. A Palestinian terrorist in prison for 20 years is paid by the Palestinian Authority a cumulative sum of approximately NIS 1,118,400. November 12, 2018
BDS targets Israeli Eurovision winner’s European tour Eurovision contest winner Netta Barzilai’s European tour is being targeted by the BDS movement. November 11, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 11, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 11, 2018. November 11, 2018
Israel’s deputy attorney general facing dismissal, ignored AG’s request to steer clear of politics Attorney General Mandelblit asked Deputy Attorney General Zilber to stay away from politics while appearing at a Knesset committee. She ignored him. By Jack Gold, World Israel News Attorney General Avich... November 11, 2018
Yair Netanyahu sues driver for illegally recording lewd remarks Netanyahu Junior is suing his former driver for recording unsavory remarks he made while partying with friends a few years ago. November 11, 2018
Trump gives Presidential Medal of Freedom to Miriam Adelson Israeli doctor and wife of casino magnate Sheldon Adelson will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. November 11, 2018
Analysis: Netanyahu forges coalition with ‘friendly’ European nations Netanyahu attended a summit in Bulgaria where he forged ties with friendly governments within the European Union. November 11, 2018
Israel delivers $15 million cash in suitcases to Hamas Controversy swirled Sunday after Israel transferred $15 million in cash to Hamas on Thursday. November 11, 2018
WATCH: Israeli minister warmly welcomed in Oman Intelligence and Transportation Minister Israel Katz, who visited Oman last week, received a warm welcome in the Arab country. November 11, 2018
WATCH: Daring helicopter rescue of 4 trapped hikers near Dead Sea After four hikers were swept away in a dangerous flash flood, an elite Israeli Air Force search and rescue unit arrived to save the civilians. November 10, 2018
Pig’s head found at synagogue in central Israel 'My father, who immigrated from Berlin on the eve of the Holocaust, certainly would not have believed that he would see such an anti-Semitic image here in the State of Israel,' said MK Moti Yogev. November 9, 2018
Bennett rebukes French president for praising Nazi collaborator Israeli Minister Bennett had strong words for Macron, who sang the praises of Nazi collaborator Marshal Philippe Petain on Wednesday. November 8, 2018
Netanyahu to attend anti-Semitism conference in Austria Netanyahu's visit to Austria, the first by a sitting Israeli premier in decades, is considered a sign of improved ties between Jerusalem and Vienna. November 8, 2018
Israel goes to war with measles With over 1,400 cases of measles reported since the beginning of the year, Israel has launched a massive campaign to protect the population. November 8, 2018
Israeli police recommend bribery charges against Netanyahu confidant David Shimron, the prime minister’s cousin and family lawyer, laundered money and bribed officials, according to the police report, which recommended indicting others as well. November 8, 2018
Arabic daily: Egyptian president talks Abbas into Israeli-Hamas ceasefire Egypt's president convinced PA President Abbas to OK a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, an Arabic daily reports. November 8, 2018
Unique Ethiopian-Jewish holiday celebrated with umbrellas, prayers, fasting Thousands gathered in Jerusalem in celebrate Sigd, a unique holiday of the Ethiopian-Jewish community, on Wednesday. November 8, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – Nov. 7, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 7, 2018. November 8, 2018
