Netanyahu appoints himself defense minister; Bennett, Shaked set to announce resignations The Israeli prime minister declared he will assume the defense minister position temporarily, with early elections appearing imminent according to some.
Linda Sarsour attacks Jews’ ‘dual loyalty’ while backing pro-BDS congresswoman Sarsour attacks 'folks who masquerade as progressives but always choose their allegiance to Israel over their commitment to democracy and free speech.'
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 18, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Muslim congresswoman wants hijabs in Capitol Annulment of the 181-year-old ban would enable the wearing of a hijab or skullcap in the House.
Senior Hamas official: Israel can no longer do what it wants in Gaza Hamas claims that last weeks shootout with an IDF undercover unit proves its military prowess.
Israeli gadget makes Time magazine cover: ‘Best Inventions 2018’ An Israeli product featured on the Time Magazine cover was included in its list of Best Inventions 2018.
Kentucky becomes 26th state to enact anti-BDS measure 'Today’s executive order makes it clear that Kentucky condemns the BDS movement and that we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our friend, Israel.'
WATCH: ‘Tie me to a missile and fly me to Tel Aviv,’ preaches Gaza imam Imam Hussein Abu Ayada fired up his audience in a sermon in Rafah on Friday, saying Gazans have a score to settle with the Jews.
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.
Tel Aviv is our next target, Hamas declares 'Next time, the barrage of rockets will reach Tel Aviv,' Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar warned at a rally, waving a handgun in the air.
Nigeria’s Christians on brink of extinction 'The ascendancy of Sharia ideology in Nigeria rings the death toll for the Nigerian Church,' the Christian Association of Nigeria stated.
WATCH: Is Canada becoming a base for terrorists to attack US? Canada is reportedly the happy home of thousands of radical Islamists. Many have inflitrated the government on several levels, security experts indicate.
UN first: US opposes resolution nullifying Israel’s right to Golan The United States has voted for the first time against a U.N. resolution in favor of Syria's possession of the Golan Heights, which it lost after attacking Israel in the the 1967 war.
WATCH: Does Bennett have what it takes to be Israel’s new defense minister? Israelis are asking whether Bennett has the right stuff to fight Hamas in Gaza and protect Israelis from the Iranian threat in Syria.