Introducing ‘sail-in’ movies in the heart of Tel Aviv
Later this month, city residents will be able to watch movies on a lake in Yarkon Park while rocking gently in socially distanced boats.
Blast destroyed landmark 19th century palace in Beirut
The level of destruction from the massive explosion at Beirut’s port last week is 10 times worse than what 15 years of civil war did, says Roderick Sursock, owner of Beirut’s landmark palace.
Israel hammers Gaza Strip after fire balloons destroy fields
Tensions with the Gaza Strip have escalated over the past week. Most link it to the coming end of monthly payments from Qatar.
WATCH: Anti-Netanyahu demonstrators chant ‘overthrow,’ revolution’
In the seventh week of mass protests, some 15,000 gathered near the prime minister's official residence in Jerusalem where they chanted for removing the government, i24News reports.
Extend UN arms embargo on Iran, says 6-nation Arab bloc
'It's inappropriate to lift the restrictions on conventional weapons' movement to and from Iran until it ceases to provide weapons to terrorist and sectarian organizations,' said the bloc of Arab nations.
WATCH: Israel threatens Hamas with ‘escalation’ over surge in explosive balloons
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz warned the Palestinian terror group that the IDF would mount a more 'significant response' if arson attacks from Gaza don't cease.
Israeli jeweler makes $1.5 million gold coronavirus mask
'I am happy that this mask gave us enough work for our employees to be able to provide them jobs in very challenging times like these,' said designer Isaac Levy.
WATCH: Israeli photographer helps homeless, documents their experience
'I initially just wanted to help, but then it became my life, says Israeli photographer Mor Shaal, who documents life on the street in Tel Aviv.
Suspected Hezbollah operative shot dead in Tehran
Gunmen armed with silencers kill man identified by opposition websites as being a Hezbollah official
Elizabeth Warren, now Biden confidant, endorses Omar
Warren, who supports the Squad's radical agenda and on Saturday endorsed Omar in her reelection campaign, appears to have major influence over Biden.
Israel marks 19th anniversary of gruesome Sbarro bombing
Nineteen years ago a Palestinian suicide bomber murdered 15 people and wounded 130 in a horrific terror attack.
Palestinians infiltrate Israel to go to the beach
Large numbers of men, women, and children walked through gaps in the security fence, carrying their bags, beach mats, and food.
Three months in jail for journalist who killed mother with boiling oil
Bizarre case of Israeli TV journalist whose mother hid cooking ingredients from her daughter by locking them in her bedroom.
DAILY RECAP: Action On Gaza Border As Terrorists Open Fire; Archaeologists ID Magnetic Field on 9th of Av; More Top News
Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on August 9, 2020.
Analysis: NAACP’s failure to deal with Rodney Muhammad’s anti-Semitism
Whether the national leadership likes it or not, their point man in Philadelphia has embraced a view of the Jewish people that would sit happily with any and every white supremacist.
Netanyahu rumored to be looking for new coalition partners
The prime minister is looking for replacements so he can rid himself of Blue and White, reports say.
After Knesset fiasco, Twitter still refuses to remove Iran leader’s account
It quickly became clear that Twitter had no intention of making the necessary changes to prevent Khamenei’s anti-Semitic tweets.
WATCH: New York Times finds ship whose cargo blew up Beirut
The New York Times reports on Friday that it found the ship that delivered the deadly cargo to Beirut 7 years ago.
French President Macron tells Trump to ‘reinvest’ in Lebanon through Hezbollah
Macron wants Trump to funnel money to the terror group as a way to rebuild Lebanon.
Beirut public blames Hezbollah post-explosion
Beirut demonstrators hung an effigy of Hezbollah party leader Hassan Nasrallah.
Palestinian terrorists in Gaza open fire on Israel
Palestinians open fire on the responding IDF unit, which answered with mortars into Gaza. No injuries reported.
Israeli intel fears Hezbollah will actually be strengthened post-blast
According to Makor Rishon, 'Intelligence sources estimate that the status of Hezbollah Chairman Hassan Nasrallah is still strong, despite the protests in the street.'
Did Trump alienate Adelson? Strained call raises fears among GOP officials
The conversation turned sour when Trump brought up the campaign and accused Adelson of not doing enough to help.
Analysis: What really happened at the port of Beirut?
I believe that explosives, ammunition, and missile fuel (which are highly volatile and flammable substances) were stored by Hezbollah in this warehouse after being shipped from Iran.
Reflections on the 80th Anniversary of Jabotinsky’s death
As a politician, his policy prescription was tell the truth, indirectly pointing out how hard that is when courage is required to do so.
Scientists discover Earth’s magnetic field on 9th of Av, 586 BCE
The destruction of Jerusalem, dated 9th of Av 586 BCE, can serve as an exceptional chronological anchor for archaeomagnetic dating – accurate down to a single day.
WATCH: Twitter under fire for ignoring genocidal tweets against Israel
Arsen Ostrovsky, human rights lawyer, discusses Twitter's "gross double-standards" where the social media giant allows genocidal tweets against Israel by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei but flags tweets by President Donald Trump.
WATCH: Lebanese rioters storm government buildings in Beirut
Lebanese demonstrators stormed government buildings such as the Foreign Ministry.
Thousands descend upon Jerusalem for anti-Netanyahu protest
The prime minister recently called the demonstrators 'anarchists' inciting violence against him, accusing the media of strengthening protests with heavy coverage.
WATCH: Which explosives actually caused the Beirut blast?
Ammonium nitrate is one of the agents reportedly responsible for the massive blast in Beirut this week, but experts are also questioning whether other explosives were also present.
Israel strikes Hamas tunnel following arson balloon surge
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz warned terror groups that Israel will defend itself without reservation.
NAACP refuses to fire anti-Semitic branch president in Philadelphia
NAACP said Rodney Muhammad, who promoted an anti-Semitic conspiracy online, will meet with community leaders 'open a dialogue.'
Tel Aviv’s Lebanese flag display sparks backlash, including in Lebanon
The gesture of solidarity after the blast leveled a good part of Beirut was criticized by at least some Lebanese citizens.
Facebook says it deleted fake profiles calling to harm Israel’s prime minister
Social media giant’s Israel office says profiles inciting against Benjamin Netanyahu, comparing him to Hitler were fabricated.
Beirut death toll rises as fingers point to Hezbollah
Iran-backed terror group threatened chemical 'atomic bomb' in Haifa and was also caught stockpiling ammonium nitrate.
Latest poll: Bennett surges, Netanyahu’s Likud slips
Support for both Netanyahu and Gantz drops while Bennett's Yamina party gains popularity.
Australian broadcaster criticized for pushing Israel conspiracy theory in coverage of Beirut blast
'Such false charges should have never been given a platform on a mainstream current affairs show, and should have been rejected and refuted immediately,' says Jewish leader.
US Jewish groups react to choice of Elliott Abrams as new special representative to Iran
President of American Jewish Congress says Abrams 'will have little time to settle in,' citing upcoming deadline to extend UN arms embargo on Iran.
Hostage taker in France surrenders after stating Palestinian demands
Gunman who seized hostages at bank in France arrested after making strange demands for Palestinian prisoners, prayer.
WATCH: Remembering Israel’s disengagement from the Gaza Strip 15 years later
Fifteen years after Israel evicted Jews from the Gaza Strip, Rivka Goldschmidt recalls what it was like living there and why she moved there.
One of Judaism’s great commentators, Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, dies at age 83
He wrote as many as 60 books on an array of topics, including commentaries on the Talmud, the Torah, Jewish mysticism, Chassidism and Jewish philosophy.
Israel’s skies can open in 10 days as corona cabinet gives OK
It now falls to the Transportation, Health and Foreign Ministers to formulate a plan that will enable Israelis to travel abroad in 10 days.
Israeli corona vaccine to begin human testing
Vaccine that showed success in treating animals to be given to humans in next stage of trials.
2 Arabs arrested for desecration of IDF memorial in Jerusalem
The Israeli police launched an investigation after police officers on patrol in the area noticed the Israeli flag torn and apparently vandalized.
‘Hitler’ banner on Arizona bridge leads to four arrests
The banner stated, 'Hitler was right,' and displayed an image of the former Nazi leader.
Haifa researchers X-ray Egyptian mummies revealing ancient contents
CT scan of Egyptian mummies at Rambam Hospital in Haifa reveals they are symbols to ancient gods.
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – August 6, 2020
Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on August 6, 2020.
Chosen and Frozen: The Jews of Nunavut
A Jewish family made their home in Canada’s far north and found allies of Israel in the unlikeliest places.
Jewish girl leaps from car in apparent Palestinian kidnapping attempt in Samaria, reports say
Reports say the young Jewish woman was either forced, or mistakenly entered the car with Palestinian plates, but managed to jump out to save herself.
Pompeo: US to present UN resolution to extend arms embargo on Iran
Russians already stated intention of resuming trade of arms to Islamic regime.
Full scope of Beirut disaster ‘still not understood,’ states former Israeli intelligence chief
'This is a terrible, terrible disaster. The big question is how many people are missing. The numbers are between 1,000 to 4,000,' says Amos Yadlin.
Israel’s 4th election campaign opened yesterday, pundits say, even if country doesn’t know it
After fiery Knesset session rife with finger-pointing and insults, pundits say Israeli politicians are positioning themselves for a fresh round of elections.
WIN Exclusive: Zionist leader Mort Klein talks Ice Cube, anti-Semitism and more
'There’s a dramatic rise in anti-Semitism and there’s a large number of members of Congress who are open anti-Semites,' Klein said.
WATCH: Lebanon appears to spurn Israeli offer of help
Only hours after the terrible explosion that rocked Beirut on Tuesday, Israeli politicians reached out with the promise of aid to the beleaguered city.
Opinion: Why Jews should step back from Black Lives Matter
Kids are dying. Why are we enabling forces that contribute to the slaughter?
‘Beirut is already gone’: Eyewitness accounts of horrific destruction and death
It is under investigation whether the fire touched off the cargo of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate — a highly explosive component of fertilizers.
Tlaib strengthens position in Michigan Democratic primary win
The news of Tlaib's victory will be disheartening to most American Jews given Tlaib's overt anti-Semitism.
Model Elizabeth Pipko, Exodus movement founder, details life in new book
Though yet to be released Finding My Place is already the top new release on Amazon’s women and Judaism list, and it’s the fifth-ranked new release in Jewish biographies.
WATCH: Beirut governor breaks down, ‘like Hiroshima and Nagasaki’
Governor of Beirut Marwan Abboud broke down in tears while being interviewed by Sky News Arabia TV amid the wreckage at the scene of Tuesday's explosion.
WATCH: Locust pancake mix? Israeli food firm offers outlandish options
Dror Tamir, co-Founder and CEO of Hargol Foodtech, is adding some new products to the company's offerings, including locust protein pancake mix and smoothie locust powders.