Senator Lindsey Graham, staunch Israel supporter, dies at 71 from 'brief and sudden illness'

Senator Lindsey Graham speaks at the David Kempinski hotel in Tel Aviv, February 16, 2026.
US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), the Chairman of the Senate Budget Commission speaks during a Senate Committee on the Budget hearing to examine the President's fiscal year 2027 budget proposal in Capitol Hill on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC.
US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) joins President Donald Trump to speak to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Florida to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, January 4, 2026.

Lindsey Graham is gone, Israel may never find another friend like him

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One Indian national missing after attack on vessel off Oman, foreign ministry says

(Illustrative) Warships sail during the joint Navy exercise of Iran, China and Russia in the Gulf of Oman, Iran, March 12, 2025; illustrative.
A ship in the Strait of Hormuz, June 2026

US strikes Iran over Strait of Hormuz attack, Huckabee confirms Israel intel on assassination plan

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VESSELS AT the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 24, 2026.

Iran says talks with Oman focused on Strait of Hormuz traffic

Lindsey Graham advocated for Israel through his policies until the end

US President Donald Trump, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick (L) and US Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) (C) speak to the media aboard Air Force One enroute to Washington, DC on January 04, 2026.

Trump offers condolences after death of US Senator Lindsey Graham

Senator Lindsey Graham (L) meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, February 16, 2026.

'One of Israel's greatest friends': Israeli politicians eulogize Senator Lindsey Graham

US Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) speaks with a Palestinian resident of Turmus Ayya, near Ramallah, during a visit in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, July 9, 2026.

Rep. Ro Khanna says armed settlers detained him during West Bank visit

Israeli settlers attack CNN crew in the West Bank, July 11, 2026.

Four settlers who attacked CNN crew in West Bank arrested by Israel Police

US Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) is interviewed by Reuters during a visit to Turmus Ayya, near Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, July 9, 2026.

One detail in the IDF statement changes the whole Ro Khanna story

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FILE PHOTO: Qatar's heir apparent Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (L) is greeted by Lord Hesketh, representing Queen Elizabeth II, on his arrival for an official visit at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, March 20, 1988.

Former emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, dies at 74

The leaders steering Israel Bonds through a historic moment

Laura Stein, incoming chair of the Israel Bonds National Campaign Advisory Council.

Tom Wesselmann's American pop art takes center stage at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

FEATURE
‘Still Life #33,’ 1963, paint and printed reproductions  on canvas.

United in art: Jerusalem's Manofim Festival returns with art, music, and performance

Smotrich deserves 'at least 15 seats' for West Bank actions, former justice minister claims

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends a press conference at the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem, July 1, 2026.
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MK Dan Illouz expected to announce he is leaving Likud

MK Dan IIlouz

Haredi protesters rally outside Jerusalem cafe open on Shabbat

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani lights the Empire State Building in celebration of America 250 at The Empire State Building on July 04, 2026 in New York City.

Souring Israel: When American Jews favor Mamdani over Netanyahu

EDITORIAL
KIDS FROM GONEN cooking together with Chef Ran.

Nourishing the North: JNF-USA's culinary school opens with a mission beyond food

The Jerusalem Bikur Cholim hospital in Jerusalem closes due to lack of money. November 30, 2010.

Jerusalem partially saves historic Bikur Cholim building after backlash over haredi seminary plan

Argentina players celebrate after the match as Argentina qualify for the semi finals of the World Cup.

Former soccer players show brain changes but no cognitive decline, researchers find

STUDY

British Jews shouldn't fear requesting kosher meals in hospitals

OPINION
The NHS logo is displayed on a ambulance parked close to a nearby hospital, on October 20, 2025.

Australian academics sign open letter calling on Dan David winner to return 'genocidal' prize

Maryland man who tried joining ISIS, planning attack against Jews sentenced to 15 years in prison

A Shia Muslim waves a giant black flag in protest against ISIS and the use of terrorism in the name of Islam during a religious procession of US Shia Muslims at Lafayette Square, outside the White House in Washington, DC on December 06, 2015.
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As global antisemitism rises, demand for Israeli real estate is growing

Shelly Levine presents Israeli properties at the London  aliyah fair in mid-June.

NY congressional candidate Avila Chevalier doubles down on attending Oct. 8 pro-Palestinian rally

IRGC announces closure of Strait of Hormuz, US strikes Iran in retaliation

A ship in the Strait of Hormuz, June 2026

Bypassing Hormuz: India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor could threaten Iran, experts say

Iran's Supreme Leader pledges revenge for Ali Khamenei's death, says people worldwide will help

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 18, 2026.

Oman seeks dual-route Strait of Hormuz deal as Trump demands Iran admit ship attacks

Illustrative: An aerial view shows people cross a damaged bridge over the Euphrates River as Syrian army forces deploy in parts of the eastern province formerly controlled by Kurdish forces following their withdrawal from the area on January 22, 2026 in Deir al-Zor, Syria.

Two children killed in Syria after ferry collides with bridge, several people still missing

Ancient structure near Stonehenge may have inspired its solstice alignment, archaeologists say

Sheep grazing near Stonehenge.

Ilhan Omar: Prove your Gaza genocide claims or stop making them

OPINION
ANALYSIS

Can Kurdistan follow Israel's lead to become the next Start-Up Nation?

Image Reboot: A female fighter from from the Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK)  trains at a base near Erbil, Iraq, in Feb.
FEATURE

Herzl and American Jews: The untold story of a Zionist bond that changed history

Theodor Herzl (1860-1904), visionary.
OPINION

Jewish success in AI is fueling an old debate about antisemitism

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Qatar vetoes Volkswagen deal with Israeli defense company Rafael in Germany

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Volkswagen had previously slated the plant to close in 2027, though the company is now in talks with Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to retool the plant and produce components for the "Iron Dome" missile defence system. The shift would save the factory's 2,300 jobs.

Despite restricting Israeli defense firms, Macron flew to Syria on jet equipped with Elbit system

Israeli startup raises $36 million to build world's first ‘Iron Dome for drone swarms’

Combat aircrafts from a NATO country stand in front of a hangar during a fighter plane maneuver exercise at the American military's Ramstein Air Base, near Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, June 6, 2024.

NATO selects Anduril’s Lattice platform for next-generation air command and control

The logo of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is pictured at Eurosatory in Villepinte, near Paris, France June 13, 2022

Rafael in talks to set up Iron Dome interceptor production line in India

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Two people killed in Toronto music festival shooting, police announce

Toronto Police. (ilustration)

Russia eyes mid-July start for commercial logistics hub at Syrian port, officials say

South Africa's Jayden Adams, 25, dies after playing in World Cup

Jayden Adams of South Africa runs with the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A match between Mexico and South Africa at Mexico City Stadium on June 11, 2026.
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Trump administration subpoenas journalists after reports of Air Force One security concerns

US President Donald Trump gestures during a stop to switch to the Qatari-gifted Air Force One after arriving on one of the older planes operating as Air Force One, to return to Washington after his participation in a NATO leaders summit in Turkey, at RAF Mildenhall, Britain, July 8, 2026
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Huckabee confirms Israel warned Trump about Iran assassination plot

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee speaks during the Jerusalem Summit, a conference on antisemitism and Christian support for Israel, at the Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Jerusalem, June 11, 2026.

Tel Aviv University opens $35m Sylvan Adams Sport Science Institute

The opening of the Sylvan Adams Sport Science Institute with Prof. Ariel Porat, Prof. Eran Ben Gal, Yael Arad and Sylvan Adams.

Shared vulnerability: Addressing child abuse In diverse Israeli communities

Little girl with teddy bear near light wall indoors, back view

Why Hebrew University is the top choice for Olim

Joseph Adest for the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Your Taxes: How to live longer according to the OECD

A photo shows a view of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) headquarters in Paris on September 22, 2025

EU Aviation Safety Agency loosens restrictions on flights to Israel

Arkia Israel Airlines to resume flights to Marrakesh, Morocco, after wartime hiatus

 Arkia airplane

Bank Hapoalim launches digital banking platform for children

Bank Hapoalim launches Poalim Junior, a new digital banking platform for children aged 8 and up.

Israeli unemployment rates rising in hi-tech with the advancement of artificial intelligence

Tire particles may contaminate crops and enter food chain, Israeli study finds

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A combine harvesting machine in the Hula Valley. The research provides an important missing link among road traffic emissions, soil contamination, and food production.

Landslide buries 33 people, 16 remain trapped in Gansu, China as tornadoes, typhoons hit

Marine researchers rescue sea turtle tangled in fishing line off the coast of Caesarea

Israel's Foreign Ministry and aid delegation to Venezuela meets with interim president Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 8.

Israel agrees to extend earthquake aid in Venezuela after rare call between president, FM Sa'ar

Water discharging from a desalination plant into the Zalmon River and into the Sea of Galilee, March 4, 2026.

A 'stab in the back': Israel's refusal to extend Jordanian water agreement may spark crisis

Tire particles may contaminate crops and enter food chain, Israeli study finds

STUDY
A combine harvesting machine in the Hula Valley. The research provides an important missing link among road traffic emissions, soil contamination, and food production.

Poison apples: The danger hiding inside your favorite fruits

STUDY

Breakthrough Israeli study finds potential path to reversing hearing loss

FEATURE

Esther Marcus helped Israelis recover from October 7 - then she became a war widow

STUDY

At least one in four women experienced violent behavior from partner or relative, study finds

'Go big and go home': North American families make aliyah in the shadow of war

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DJ Raphi entertains the kids, leading them through fun dance moves set to catchy music.

Tali Mekere: A first-generation engineer's path to success from Ethiopia to Netanya

‘We're lone soldiers, but we're not lonely’: How the IDF supports fighters without families

Staff Sergeant Oren Metzuyanim, a 21-year-old lone soldier at the main rehearsal of the 78th anniversary Independence Day ceremony, held at Mount Herzl, Jerusalem, on April 19, 2026.

Government approves initiative to streamline licensing for psychologists who make aliyah

Minister of Aliyah and Integration Ofir Sofer speaks to individuals at an aliyah event.

Elbit plans to hire 2,000 new employees, ending 2026 with 4,000 new hires, CEO Machlis says

View of Elbit Systems offices in Jerusalem on December 3, 2024.

Tzarfati Shimon launches phase 2 of Luria Project in Jerusalem's Moradot Arnona

Luria Project, Jerusalem Moradot Arnona.

Luria: A Jerusalem-inspired project with modern boutique design

An ultra-luxury Jerusalem icon

Shponder & Fadlon Project.

From two construction families in Even Yehuda to leading real estate group: Shponder & Fadlon story

The INFINITY Project.

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

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Diplomatic Conference, September 2025

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Israel’s First Lady, Michal Herzog

Michal Herzog: Women must 'use their voice' to shape Israel’s future

'Without human insight, innovation is useless'

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 from explosions at an unknown location, following what US Central Command (CENTCOM) said were strikes on Iranian military targets, in this screen grab from a video released on July 8, 2026.

US reportedly strikes Iran as Trump says the regime is 'out of control'

Is Turkey going to be 'the next Iran'? F-35 talks expose Israel’s growing Ankara dilemma

'To me, I think it's over': Trump says MoU with Iran is nullified after strikes

US Politics   

Democratic US Senate candidate Graham Platner speaks at a campaign town hall meeting in Ogunquit, Maine, US, October 22, 2025.

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner formally withdraws from race

Palm Beach officially changes name of its airport in honor of Trump, his support in Florida

Replacing Graham Platner: US Senate replacement options split over Israel policy

Diaspora   

Lionel Messi, then with FC Barcelona, puts a paper with wishes in a crack in the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, in Jerusalem during a team trip to Israel and the West Bank, Aug. 4, 2013.

Is Lionel Messi a Zionist? The Argentine soccer star’s long history with Jewish and Israeli life

Less than half of Milwaukee Jews identify as Zionists despite strong Israel ties, survey finds

After 50-years of Jewish outreach, pioneering American Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald steps down

Judaism   

IT ALL comes back to the question of identity.

Parashat Matot-Masei: Don’t borrow identity

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

Parashat Matot-Masei: Slow and steady

Christian World   

A faithful receives a blessing in front of the traditionalist Catholic Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) in Econe, Switzerland, July 2, 2026.

A future pope will 'welcome us back', says priest from excommunicated antisemitic Catholic sect

Christian converts still face discrimination, arrests in Egypt, US State Dept. confirms

Christian Zionists confront a crisis inside their own camp

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KIDS FROM GONEN cooking together with Chef Ran.

Nourishing the North: JNF-USA's culinary school opens with a mission beyond food

Tea Bar: How to tell it’s summer in Jerusalem

Azia 19: Unique Japanese food in Jerusalem

Archaeology   

Sheep grazing near Stonehenge.

Ancient structure near Stonehenge may have inspired its solstice alignment, archaeologists say

Ancient tablet found at Roman fort in Netherlands bears Greek curse against enemies

Mudbrick Byzantine city unearthed during excavations at Egypt's western desert oasis

Science   

A combine harvesting machine in the Hula Valley. The research provides an important missing link among road traffic emissions, soil contamination, and food production.

Tire particles may contaminate crops and enter food chain, Israeli study finds

Breakthrough Israeli study finds potential path to reversing hearing loss

Alien life on nearby 'super-Earth' exoplanet more likely than previously thought, scientists find

Culture   

Many pictures combine abstract designs with more conventional figures.

‘Feelings in Between’: Autistic artists challenge stereotypes in new Jerusalem exhibition

Jerusalem Film Festival returns with Sundance hits, Cannes winners, and Israeli premieres

Designs on Jerusalem: Hansen House hosts event devoted to everyday aesthetics around us

History   

Theodor Herzl (1860-1904), visionary.

Herzl and American Jews: The untold story of a Zionist bond that changed history

Ammunition Hill memorial now honors Six-Day War veterans killed on October 7

'Once-in-a-generation' expedition sets sail to survey famed polar expedition ships

OMG   

Musician Nicki Minaj (L) joins U.S. President Donald Trump on stage as he delivers remarks during the Treasury Department's Trump Accounts Summit at Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on January 28, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Pink Friday on Wall Street: Nicki Minaj joins Trump for White House lunch as Trump Accounts launch

Young ambassador: A girl’s journey to the World Cup puts a spotlight on genetic awareness

Louvre heist sequel? Millions of euros worth of jewelry stolen from France's Lalique museum

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Project courtesy of Buchhalter Studio for Architecture and Interior Design.

Open skies: How the skylight became the new luxury element in designed homes

Will we get a clamshell iPhone? Apple has not yet made a final decision

Ariston expands the scope of solar collector production in Israel

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Israel’s hidden strength: Institutional capital pools

Israel can no longer afford the privileges of adolescent behavior

Evolving regional economic opportunities

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