Italy’s health care workers reveal faces bruised by hours of overwork Italian medical staff end their long shifts with faces bruised from protective masks and goggles. March 23, 2020
Opinion: Gantz fomenting Knesset crisis as Netanyahu leads Coronavirus response Gantz is violating all democratic principles—as well as its own campaign promises—by attempting to stage an unprecedented parliamentary putsch in the midst of the greatest global crisis since World War II. March 19, 2020
Israeli government gets creative to convince Arab, ultra-Orthodox to obey health guidelines Prime Minister Netanyahu met with doctors from the Arab community as the Health Ministry sought creative solutions for outreach to ultra-Orthodox Jews. March 19, 2020
Streets eerily empty as Israelis adapt to new ‘corona routine’ Israelis appear to be heeding dire warnings from Netanyahu and health officials; staying home to slow coronavirus spread. March 19, 2020
Israel leads fight against coronavirus; 2 vaccines could be ready in mere months Two companies are working on vaccines that could be rolled out within the next few months. March 18, 2020
Israeli coronavirus cases climb to 250 as streets empty 'From the north to the south the streets can be seen void of people,' the Israel Hayom newspaper reported. March 16, 2020
Isolation lockdown: Anyone entering Israel to be quarantined 14 days 'This is a difficult decision but it is essential to maintaining public health, which takes precedence over everything,"'Netanyahu said. March 10, 2020
Israel’s attorney general tells court to reject Netanyahu request to postpone trial Mandelblit told the court he opposed giving Netanyahu a postponement. March 9, 2020
Israeli President Rivlin, casting vote: ‘I only feel a deep sense of shame’ 'I only feel a deep sense of shame,' said Israel's president. March 2, 2020
Israel preparing coronavirus isolation booths for election day Voting stations will be set up across the country for citizens in self-imposed isolation due to the illness. March 1, 2020
President Rivlin opens day’s trading at the Australian Securities Exchange 'Today, I would like to ring the bell for partnership, for true friendship,' the president said. February 25, 2020
Gantz expected to face investigation after Knesset election Gantz is not, at least for now, said to be suspected of any wrongdoing on his own part. February 20, 2020
Defense Minister Bennett: Iran recalculating in Syria, Hamas in for ‘painful spring’ Bennett says Syria is recalculating in Syria. He also said Hamas may be in for 'a painful spring.' February 18, 2020
Netanyahu: Israel’s growing power carves new path in Mideast Israel's greater strength is "creating a new approach" in its relations with the region. February 17, 2020
Hamas hacking PA in campaign of cyber espionage The hackers are said to use 'specially crafted lure content to trick their targets into opening malicious files that infect the victim’s machine.' February 13, 2020
Space medicine: Israel, Italy to launch joint mission conducting zero gravity experiments The experiment is not only a 'wonderful example' of the close relations between Israel and Italy but also carries extraordinary potential on the business level. February 3, 2020
UK cautions Israel: ‘Unilateral moves would be damaging’ 'Any changes to the status quo cannot be taken without an agreement negotiated by the parties themselves,' said the foreign secretary. February 2, 2020
Israeli researchers find origins of literacy in ancient Samaria 'Over the course of the century and a half or two centuries that separate the two corpora, we observe the development…to a broad proliferation of literacy,' they conclude. January 23, 2020
Opinion: Why the bombing Auschwitz argument still matters The Allies’ refusal to devote sufficient resources to rescue and halt the Nazi murder factory is one more reason why a sovereign State of Israel is necessary. January 21, 2020
IDF begins underground barrier in north to block Hezbollah tunnels Seeded with sensors, the barrier will detect any new Hezbollah attempts to dig terror tunnels into Israel. January 19, 2020
Star-studded social media campaign takes on global anti-Semitism The campaign highlights the never-ending story of antisemitism. January 14, 2020
IDF’s cyber elite can become threat once army service is completed There is nothing Israel can do if the tech sold is used for nefarious purposes. December 26, 2019
Leviathan rig test a go, as temporary injunction lifted over environmental fears Petitioners who wanted to stop the test on environmental grounds couldn’t disprove state’s affirmation of its safety. December 19, 2019
Geula Cohen, famed Zionist fighter and former MK, dies at 93 Famed underground fighter Geula Cohen died on Wednesday, age 93. December 19, 2019
Israeli medical breakthroughs successfully target Alzheimer’s, liver cancer Israeli researchers have found innovative ways to deliver targeted medication to the brain and liver. December 5, 2019
Holy hotline: Israeli rabbis set up 24-hour call center for families of terminally ill The new service will help people make life-and-death decisions according to Jewish law. December 3, 2019
Israeli transport helicopter fleet grounded after accident Ironically, just a few months earlier the IAF celebrated the 50-year operational anniversary of the Yasur helicopter. November 27, 2019
Israel’s foreign minister to international community: Step up pressure on Iran Israel is working hard to establish close ties with the Arab Gulf States by establishing economic and technological initiatives with them, Katz said. November 21, 2019
Opinion: Holocaust survivor hands Israel’s enemies a victory on a silver platter One would think that Kasimow, a renowned scholar, would have immediately challenged Ali’s heinous lie. November 4, 2019
Bacteria-free bedding? Israeli chemists’ new invention helps free hospitals of infection Sonovia’s technique, developed at Bar-Ilan University, could also make fabrics fire resistant, water repellant and even body odor-proof. October 23, 2019
IDF to inaugurate special-needs soldiers’ Torah study program The disabled soldiers will be able to learn Torah as well as serve in the army, like their ordinary religious counterparts. September 28, 2019
Anti-Israel ‘Human Rights Watch’ links to BDS are overwhelming Amicus briefs filed by Israeli watchdog groups (including NGO Monitor), includes overwhelming evidence of Shakir’s BDS activity. September 28, 2019
Israel gets serious about growing the kind of cannabis that really helps people The first scientist licensed to research the whole cannabis plant describes her pioneering work to make medical cannabis effective, safe and standardized. September 27, 2019
Analysis: What does FM Wallstrom’s departure mean for Swedish-Israeli relations? It appears that Sweden may simply be replacing one anti-Israel foreign minister with another. September 15, 2019
Analysis: State of the Jewish world 1939 v. 2019 On the 80th anniversary of World War II, what is the position of the Jewish nation in 2019 compared to 1939? September 4, 2019
From harnessing pollutants to waves: Israel developing novel ways to generate power From floating solar fields to wave energy, Israel is developing green ways to produce electricity. August 18, 2019
New Israeli helmet tackles ADHD head-on A new Israeli invention uses a helmet to cure ADHD. August 4, 2019
Israeli startup paves way to Alzheimer’s cure, one algorithm at a time Israeli scientist Shahar Barbash is making waves in the pharmaceutical world with a new approach that has chemistry Nobel laureate Michael Levitt on board. July 22, 2019
Jews fast, begin mourning period for Temple’s destruction The annual three-week mourning period concludes with another fast on the ninth day of the month of Av, when the destruction itself is mourned. July 21, 2019
Excluding Haredi workers costing Israel over $100 billion a year, official says According to data by the Israeli Ministry of Finance, the employment rate among ultra-Orthodox men has been in a downward trend in the past two years. July 15, 2019
Extraordinary Mediteranean gas pipeline project to link Israel, Europe gains US support 'Until I see a substantial agreement, a budget and an explanation of who funds it, it is still all theoretical,' says former Israeli Ambassador to Greece Arye Mekel. July 10, 2019
Israeli scientist creates ‘nanoghosts’ to combat cancer Using nanoghosts to fight cancer is considered one of Israel’s most impactful discoveries. July 10, 2019
Israeli startup gives people what they really want Tel Aviv-based ZenCity helps cities learn what the people really want despite those vociferous few dominating the social discourse on digital media. July 8, 2019
Israeli drone innovations on display at Paris Air Show Israeli drones have revolutionized security and modern day battlefields. June 23, 2019
US unveils $50 billion Palestinian economic plan ahead of Bahrain conference The Trump administration on Saturday unveiled a $50 billion Palestinian investment and infrastructure proposal to power its much-anticipated 'deal of the century' Middle East peace plan. June 22, 2019
Opinion: Academic group stoops to new low by demanding US welcome Palestinian terror apologist How low would the Middle East Studies Association go in advocating academic freedom for anti-Israel ideologues? June 17, 2019
Israel emerges as a world leader in fertility treatments Advances in IVF treatments have made Israel a top country in fertility. June 10, 2019
First lady of Israel, Nechama Rivlin, wife of Israel’s president, dies at 73 Nehama Rivlin passed away at 73 on Tuesday after a battle with lung disease. June 4, 2019
Israel’s 71st Independence Day starts at sundown with much to celebrate Israel prepares to celebrate Independence Day on Thursday with events around the country. May 8, 2019
Islamic Jihad admits misfired rocket killed baby in Gaza By the terror group's own admission, Islamic Jihad fired the rocket Saturday evening that killed a baby in Gaza, contrary to reports that an Israeli airstrike caused her death. May 6, 2019
‘Oslo has failed,’ says leader of new Palestinian party, who argues for accepting Israeli rule The Reform and Development Party’s Ashraf Jabari advocates accepting Israeli rule because “people want economic stability.” May 5, 2019
New Israeli lawmaker requests 1 shekel salary Barkat sent a letter on Tuesday to the Knesset’s accountant Haim Avidor and asked that he receive only NIS 1 (less than a dollar) in his annual salary as MK. May 1, 2019
Tel Aviv culinary platform plates up emerging chefs L28 fuses Israeli innovation and a vibrant culinary scene to create a unique and delicious new experience. April 23, 2019
Leaders of Israeli lunar mission to be honored on Independence Day While the Genesis mission concluded with a crash landing on the lunar surface, SpaceIL's chairman vowed to make a second attempt. April 15, 2019
Abbas swears in new government, hostile to Hamas Abbas’ firing of Hamdallah and assigning Ishtayeh to lead the next government reflects his frustration over the narrowing chances of an inter-Palestinian unity accord. April 14, 2019
Visionary Israeli company gives sight to blind at ballot box The devices, by visual aid company OrCam, are available at accessible polling stations throughout Israel as the country votes in the general election Tuesday. April 9, 2019
Analysis: Arabs waging anti-peace campaign to torpedo ‘deal of the century’ The latest campaign is designed to terrorize Arabs and Muslims who may wish to accept the U.S. administration's peace plan. April 7, 2019
Brazil’s Bolsanaro arrives in Israel with large delegation, poised to sign bi-national agreements Despite the apparent delay in moving Brazil's Embassy to Jerusalem, Bolisnaro arrived to broaden ties with the Jewish State. March 31, 2019
Netanyahu rival is good-looking, on that Israeli pundits agree Benny Gantz, the former Israeli general turned politician, is tall, blue-eyed and good looking. On that everyone can agree. March 27, 2019
Pompeo in Lebanon to step up pressure on Hezbollah 'We'll spend a lot of time talking with the Lebanese government about how we can help them disconnect from the threat that Iran and Hezbollah present,' Pompeo told reporters. March 22, 2019