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Natalie Portman says not boycotting Israel, but Netanyahu for ‘atrocities’

"I am not part of the BDS movement and do not endorse it," Portman said.

Tragedy in the South: toddler drowns in pool in southern Israel

MDA paramedics and paramedics provided the child with primary medical care and evacuated him to Soroka Hospital while carrying out advanced resuscitation procedures when he was in critical condition.

In Iran-Israel spar, Netanyahu says Iran will pay a heavy price

Netanyahu spoke at a festive cabinet meeting held at the Independence Hall on Rothschild Street in Tel Aviv, where the state was declared in 1948 by the first prime minister David Ben Gurion.

Israelis lament Natalie Portman dropping out of Genesis Prize

Likud MK Oren Hazan went a step further and called to revoke Portman's citizenship.

Gal Gadot makes 'Time 100' list

Israeli WeWork founder Adam Neumann and Jewish comedian Roseanne Barr were also in magazine's ranking.

Mac Tel Aviv seeks to reverse recent slide

Out of title race, yellow-and-blue hosts Bnei Yehuda • Battle against relegation heats up

Romanian minister says country to move embassy to J'lem, but president denies

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed in a speech to diplomats at the President's Residence in Jerusalem Thursday that more countries were on the way.

Netanyahu-Edelstein fight mars torch-lighting ceremony

Miri Regev mocked for ‘inviting Margaret Thatcher.’

32 out of 120 outstanding soldiers honored by the president born abroad

The event, hosted by President Reuven Rivlin and his wife Nechama, is a tribute not only to the 120 outstanding soldiers, but to the IDF in general.

Israel's Azriel Shilat wins 2018 International Bible Quiz

The four competitors from Israel out of the 16 in total took the first four spots in the competition.

Palmach Veteran Naomi Polani honored by President Reuven Rivlin

Rivlin called her “the mother of the entertainment units.”

President Rivlin: Israel is the 'March of the Living' for the Jewish people

"The establishment of the State of Israel is a miracle, though it is not self-evident, and it is something that must be experienced to be believed and understood."

In the sky for Israel's Independence Day flyover

"It's a great honor to participate in this flyover": Commander of Austria's Air Force Maj.-Gen. Karl Gruber.

Thousands of lone soldiers gather for Independence Day celebrations

Parents of fallen lone soldiers and prominent members of the Jerusalem municipality also took part in the Gan Sacher barbecue.

Unique haredi group stages Remembrance Day event

The event was organized by activists from a unique haredi community.

Lone Soldier Center remembers the fallen

A memorial torch was lit by Michael and Pat Blank, the parents of lone soldiers Sam and Aron Blank.

Foreign Ministry produces Disney-quality video telling Israel's story… in Farsi

40,000 people viewed the video.

Dozens protest for Palestinian right of return on Independence Day

The "Procession of Return" has been taking place since 1998 and was organized by the Association for the Protection of the Rights of the Displaced.

IN PICTURES: Israelis celebrate the Jewish State's 70th birthday

Celebrating 70 years in pictures

Jewish community in Ethiopia celebrates 70 years in solidarity with Israel

"Don't forget us," said an Ethiopian Jewish youth in Independence Day video.

From mourning to joy: Israel celebrates 70 years of independence

Torches were lit by twelve prominent members of Israeli society, to symbolize the 12 tribes of Israel.

Netanyahu, Rivlin wish Israel a happy 70th anniversary

Wednesday night marks the transition from Remembrance Day to Independence Day in Israel.

Ceremonies across the country pay tribute to Israel’s fallen

Official state ceremonies were held Tuesday evening at the Western Wall, and Wednesday morning at Mount Herzl.

Roseanne rants, Paterno pouts, ‘Handmaid’ hurts and ‘Westworld’ whirrs

The character Roseanne supports Trump, and the actress Roseanne Barr supports him as well.

Kudos to Kalamata

Flavorful Greek food is served with flair in Jaffa.