Trump calls latest Iranian proposal 'unacceptable,' Hezbollah drone strikes Iron Dome battery

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First Sergeant Alexander Glovanyov killed in combat near Israel-Lebanon border

US President Donald Trump speaks during an event to mark Military Mother's Day, in the East Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 6, 2026.
An Iron Dome Missile Battery seen near Tel Aviv on May 10, 2023.
 Women hold rifles in front of an Iranian flag during a pro-government National Army Day demonstration in Tehran, Iran, April 17, 2026.

The blame for October 7 lies with more than just one camp

EDITORIAL
A memorial ceremony at the Nova festival marking two years since the October 7 massacre when Hamas terrorists infiltrated southern Israel, murdering more than 1200 people. October 07, 2025.
An Iron Dome anti-missile battery is stationed near the Israeli-Syrian border,, in the Golan Heights, northern Israel, on January 3, 2020.

Hezbollah strikes Iron Dome battery with FPV drone

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu on 60 Minutes.

War with Iran not over, enriched uranium needs to be removed, Netanyahu tells 60 Minutes

One US citizen tests mildly positive for hantavirus, another has mild symptoms

Smoke rises from southern Lebanon during an Israeli military operation, May 7, 2026.

Hezbollah's minimal reaction to Radwan chief's killing highlights Israel's advantages

ANALYSIS
An aerial view shows camels wondering in the Samawa desert, midway between the Iraqi capital Baghdad and the southern city of Basra on February 14, 2026.

Iraqi media shocked by reports of secret Israeli base as Baghdad hits critical juncture

ANALYSIS
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (L) talks with Pakistan's military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, in Islamabad, April 25, 2026; illustrative.

Iran's response to US ceasefire proposal focuses on Hormuz, Lebanon ceasefire, state media says

US President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One for departure to Miami, Florida, at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, May 2, 2026.

Trump calls latest Iranian proposal to end war 'totally unacceptable'

Israel Air Force fighter jets participate in a Remembrance Day flyover, April 2026.

'Historic, unprecedented': IDF, US ran covert rescue operations from Iraq during Iran war

Pro-Palestinian protestors pe demonstrate against a recently passed Israeli death penalty law near the Israeli consulate on April 07, 2026 in New York City.

NYC anti-Israel activists plan Monday protest against Israel real estate event

From Tel Aviv to New York: Arkia’s transatlantic push fuels global growth

Arkia Airlines decided to offer New York-bound travelers an affordable solution.

Netanyahu meets with leaders of Druze, Circassian communities at Dead Sea summit

A campaign by Eurovision fans calls out the EBU for unfairly targeting Israel

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet leaders of the Druze and Circassian communities.

Dog burnt to death in Lag Ba'omer bonfire, police arrest two on suspicion of animal cruelty

People build bonfires on Lag Ba'omer on May 4, 2026.

CNN accuses IDF of detaining Palestinian reporter for a year without probing terror charges

Palestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi speaks to the press at his home in the northern West Bank city of Jenin on May 1, 2026.

Israel’s Eurovision contestant Noam Bettan greeted by cheering fans on turquoise carpet

One of the couples who got married this weekend in Kyiv.

Jewish couples get married in Kyiv for first time since war started thanks to weekend ceasefire

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Abe Foxman's death marks end of an era for American Jews

COMMENT
An illustration of an AI software running on a laptop, with a silhouetted soldier and Israeli flag in the background.

Inside Israel’s AI targeting system: How data from a phone becomes a death sentence

US President Donald Trump listens to reporters at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 8, 2026.

Trump warns Iran will 'be laughing no longer', condemns behavior of past 47 years

London man charged for assault on three Jewish residents

Two arrested in connection to arson against former synagogue in London

Metropolitan Police interceptor vehicles are pictured ahead of a patrol in central London on April 25, 2026.

Antisemitism a 'major problem' in UK, majority of British people say following London stabbing

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley, and British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood speak with members of the Jewish community during a visit to Golders Green, north west London, Britain, April 30, 2026.

British Jews, allies hold 20,000-strong protest against antisemitism in London

People attend a rally of Jewish community groups, including Campaign Against Antisemitism and Stop the Hate UK, calling for action to "extinguish antisemitism", outside Downing Street in London, Britain, May 10, 2026.

Threatened with bombs, almost pushed down stairs: UK Jewish students testify about antisemitism

Culture Minister Miki Zohar claims Hamas plotted Oct. 7 attacks during Bennett-Lapid gov't

ISIS disrupts Damascus calm, says it assassinated Shi'ite figure

Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar at the opening of the Israeli Cartoon Museum in the city of Holon, central Israel, February 10, 2026.

Qatari PM warns Iran against using Hormuz as 'pressure tool' as Gulf tensions flare again

 (L-R) Gaza hostages Alon Shamriz, Samer Talalka, and Yotam Haim

Soldiers who shot hostages had orders to shoot all men on-sight

REPORT
A member of Iranian militia forces (Basij) gestures during an anti-Israeli march in Tehran, Iran, January 10, 2025; illustrative.

Iranian regime relying on foreign militias to bolster security efforts, suppress protests

REPORT

Former ADL national director Abraham Foxman passes away aged 86

The Red Sea, Assab, and the possibility of a reimagined Horn of Africa

OPINION
Abraham Foxman, pictured in 2011.
OPINION

Macron’s diplomacy ahead of Paris conference raises bias concerns on Israel

France's President Emmanuel Macron arrives for the European Political Community summit in Yerevan, Armenia, May 4, 2026.
ByDOV MAIMON
WATCH

Israel reportedly operates covert base in Iraq during Iran campaign

Smoke rises following an airstrike on a Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) headquarters at Kirkuk International Airport, in Kirkuk, Iraq, March 28, 2026.
REVIEW

'Eishet Chayil': Who is the biblical woman of valor?

Mer Group signs deal with West African country

Asio Technologies: Shaping the future of tactical defense innovation

WATCH
West African Soldiers from Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Niger attend the closing ceremony of the U.S. sponsored Flintlock exercises at the site of the new French-backed international counter-terrorism academy in Jacqueville, Ivory Coast
OPINION

China's free ride: How Beijing turned the Middle East war into a military laboratory - opinion

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Rafael's Trophy on the Leopard tank

Norway to buy Rafael's Trophy protection system

Turkey's domestically produced Yildirimhan missile

Turkey unveils new Yildirimhan intercontinental ballistic missile with 6,000km range

Trump's visit to China will focus on Iran issue, demand more pressure on Tehran, US officials say

Iran's enriched uranium under US surveillance, will be extracted 'at some point', Trump says

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping as they hold a bilateral meeting at Gimhae International Airport, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025.

Ukraine, Russia trade accusations of violating US-backed ceasefire

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a military parade on Victory Day, marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2026.

'My ambition is to change the country': AOC downplays likelihood of 2028 White House run

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks at a press conference to announce the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act at the US Capitol on March 25, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Berlin renames state parliament plaza after German Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlander

Margot Friedländer, Holocaust survivor and honorary citizen of Berlin, participates in Berlin's event commemorating the end of World War II, May 7, 2025. (Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/dpa

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Five years after Meron: Dubi Weissenstern on memory, mourning, and meaning

Dubi Weissenstern, CEO of ZAKA, ref!ects on the Meron tragedy.

Eduard Shyfrin introduces a first-ever systematic theory of Kabbalah for the modern era

EDUARD SHYFRIN, author, scientist, and musician.

IDF reservists created 150 new startups during last year, innovation program reveals

Israeli-founded AI biotech Immunai expands AstraZeneca cancer collaboration

Sruli Benporath, Founder of Montrose FX and one of the “18Xlerator” participants, addressing the audience at the Summit.

Google Finance, an AI investment tool, comes to Israel

In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the logo of Google.
FEATURE

Inside Inspiraction, the Jerusalem incubator helping young Israelis turn ideas into start-ups

Liam Ratner inspires builders at an Inspiraction event.

Your Taxes: An agreement is an agreement

Suspected oil spill seen on satellite images near Iran's Kharg Island export hub, Iran denies

Japan wildfires burn for fifth day, forcing mass evacuations in Otsuchi

A satellite image shows likely oil spill covering dozens of square kilometers near Iran's Kharg Island, May 6, 2026.

Breathing life into buildings: Israelis develop better ways to prevent indoor air pollution

(From L) Avi Freidman, Ariela Solomon, and Yael Maoz at the site of the future Galilee Eco Center, this year.

Galilee Eco Center: regenerative agriculture, healing in the Galilee

AFTER A 16-HOUR journey from Tel Aviv, I encountered an unexpected California winter, where ancient pines in the Sierra Nevada stood heavy with snow between January storms.

The saline blueprint: Can saving the Dead Sea reshape Middle East diplomacy?

FEATURE

WhatsApp co-founder gives Shaare Zedek $200m in record Israeli hospital donation

Taking too many medications may harm older adults, study warns

STUDY
New Shaare Zedek Hospital medical tower planned for Jerusalem.
OPINION

Dripping acid: My battle with chronic bladder pain after cancer treatment

ByBRIAN BLUM

CDC classifies hantavirus outbreak to 'level 3' of emergency activation

First case of hantavirus diagnosed in Israel after patient's visit to Eastern Europe

A fourth-generation calling: Dr. Emily Steier's aliyah journey to Jerusalem in wartime

Promoting Diaspora aliyah will never succeed through anger

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Dr. Emily Steier

Hundreds of European doctors hoping to make aliyah attend MedEx conference

Nefesh B’Nefesh co-founders and Aliyah Minister Ofir Sofer

The Maccabiah Games’ crucial role in shaping Zionism and aliyah

No. 38: Larry Frank playing for Vanderbilt University.
JERUSALEM REPORT

Aliyah under fire: The new immigrants who chose Israel despite war and uncertainty

Nearly 20,000 new immigrants have arrived in Israel since last Passover.

It’s all about timing! 2026 is a rare opportunity window for Tel Aviv real estate

Four buildings, one home: A new way to live in north Tel Aviv

The INFINITY Project.

Luria: A Jerusalem-inspired project with modern boutique design

Prime Jerusalem lets Jews worldwide own a luxury home in the heart of Jerusalem.

Prime Jerusalem – the next home for the Jews of the world in the capital

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Mekorot’s Shira Singer on the future of water infrastructure

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 Michaela Berku: "Doing good is the best therapy."

Michaela Berku on volunteering, MDA, and saving lives through service

MDA Women's Circle launches new year with "Adopt a Paramedic" initiative

'I’ll keep showing up': MDA paramedic who saved dozens on Oct 7 recounts 600 days

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Smoke rises following an airstrike on a Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) headquarters at Kirkuk International Airport, in Kirkuk, Iraq, March 28, 2026.

Israel reportedly operates covert base in Iraq during Iran campaign

Qatari ship struck, ISIS claims responsibility for Shi'ite cleric assasination

The Manhattan bookstore that wouldn't host her: Lihi Lapid on what October 7 did to Israeli authors

US Politics   

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks at a press conference to announce the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act at the US Capitol on March 25, 2026 in Washington, DC.

'My ambition is to change the country': AOC downplays likelihood of 2028 White House run

US Justice Dep't moves to denaturalize 12 people, including one who supported Al-Qaeda

Trump's White House considers implementing AI regulation after cybersecurity warnings

Diaspora   

One of the couples who got married this weekend in Kyiv.

Jewish couples get married in Kyiv for first time since war started thanks to weekend ceasefire

Abe Foxman's death marks end of an era for American Jews

Former ADL national director Abraham Foxman passes away aged 86

Judaism   

RUTH JOINS her mother-in-law, Naomi, in traveling to the Land of Israel, while Orpah turns back to Moab after accompanying them for a stretch. King David will descend from Ruth, and Goliath from her sister-in-law.

'From Alienation to Monarchy': Ruth and the architecture of loving-kindness

'Eishet Chayil': Who is the biblical woman of valor?

Parashat Behar-Behukotai: Quality vs quantity

Christian World   

The Armenian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.

Armenian Quarter residents descend from genocide survivors, bishop says ahead of exclusive tours

Israel appoints new envoy to Christian world after Lebanese Jesus statue, Pizzaballa controversies

Nationwide Bible reading event marks 250 years of scripture in America

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A meat dish served at Purete

Purete: A laid-back chef restaurant near Lake Kinneret

Jerusalem Brewing Co. brings craft beer back to Israel’s capital

Piccolino: Bountiful brunch with a bonus in Jerusalem

Archaeology   

The crannog at Loch Bhorgastail, Scotland, May 8, 2026.

Wooden platform older than Stonehenge found hidden beneath man-made island in Scotland

Scientists find traces of rare 'imperial' Tyrian purple dye found in Roman infant burials in York

Collection of Greek, Roman, Byzantine artifacts discovered in neighborhood of Egypt’s Alexandria

Science   

In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the logo of Google.

Google Finance, an AI investment tool, comes to Israel

Artificial nighttime lighting may be more dangerous than previously thought

Atmosphere detected on celestial body in solar system's far reaches

Culture   

BDS FASHION statement: Anti-Israel earrings worn in London.

Cultural boycott surge: Israeli artists cut off from global stage after October 7

'Melodies of Hope': Days of Jewish Music festival dives into Jewish music’s diversity

Israeli artists unite across communities to support lone soldiers in new exhibition

History   

1845: The ships HMS Erebus and HMS Terror used in Sir John Franklin's ill-fated attempt to discover the Northwest passage.

DNA analysis identifies four more members of John Franklin's lost arctic expedition

Divers find wreck of Coast Guard ship torpedoed by Germans, US’ largest naval loss of World War I

18th-century prayer book of Luria’s teachings to go on display at ANU ahead of Lag Ba’omer

OMG   

A drone view shows an artist from the Sand In Your Eye art team putting the finishing touches to a giant sand portrait of David Attenborough to mark the conservationist's 100th birthday, on the beach in Morecambe, Britain, May 6, 2026.

British broadcaster David Attenborough turns 100, notable for not joining anti-Israel boycotts

Licked it and put it back—in Singapore: French student’s costly mistake

Thessaloniki: Man sleeps in trash bin, saved seconds before being crushed by trash comapctor

Consumerism   

“Karcher Israel launches the FC 7, an advanced floor cleaner offering fast, smart deep cleaning for all home surfaces.”

Washes, vacuums and polishes: Karcher’s FC 7 arrives in Israel

The Chinese electric crossover discounted by NIS 19,000

A new beauty collection inspired by a film from the worlds of K-POP

Rabbi Kalman Ber, Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Israel with Eduard Shyfrin, businessman, mathematician, and Kabbalah scholar

Israel’s Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber visits Monaco Jewish community

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