Israel News

Hyper-focused restaurants are the latest Tel Aviv food trend

Avocado hysteria has officially hit the White City

Kremlin says Russia-US-Israel meeting 'very important’

Former Deputy NSC head: meeting is Russian ‘slap’ at Iran.

Paris-based Blackpills opens office in Tel Aviv

A common struggle for writers and producers in the Israel scene is a lack of budget and opportunity. With just a handful of broadcasters, artists feel this town just ain’t big enough.

Giving a hoot

“Since we started working with the Barn Owl Project, we have definitely decreased our use of rodent poison,” stated Nimrod Wolf.

Shaffir challenges Peretz, Shmuli to debate

Peretz responded by inviting her and Shmuli to breakfast at his home in Sderot, tweeting “Let’s save our energy for our fight against the Right.”

Israeli tourist, 23, declared missing in Indonesia

Although there are no official diplomatic relations between Israel and Indonesia, the consular department of the Foreign Ministry has asked for assistance in locating Meshil.

Decision to rename east Jerusalem streets in honor of rabbis angers some

The decision to name the streets after the rabbis was made by a committee comprised of Jerusalem city council members, headed by Mayor Moshe Lion.

Providing energy for the smart city revolution

Faced with mass urbanization, "smart cities" will increasingly harness technology and data to ensure efficient management of urban resources and assets for their citizens.

‘Trump of Tiberias’ gets the axe days after announcing run for Knesset

“Our new Secular Right Party will give Israelis what they really want: freedom from the dictatorship of the ultra-Orthodox, nothing will control us,” said Mayor Ron Cobi.

Herzog: Strong Israeli judiciary is best counter to delegitimization

Jewish leaders from around the world debate how best to battle BDS and antisemitism.

Bennett’s haredi enlistment plan panned as ‘law for draft evasion’

MK Elazar Stern: Why would the ultra-Orthodox volunteer for the IDF at 21 when they could go and study or go to work?

Have we found the lost biblical indigo dye?

Jewish tradition views the revival of tekhelet as a clear sign heralding the era of the Messiah.

Israeli rocker Aviv Geffen joins cannabis company Intelicanna

Geffen, a leading figure in Israeli music for almost three decades, has joined Israeli medical-grade cannabis producer Intelicanna, formerly Tefen, as a marketing, image and branding consultant.

76% of Israelis think vaccines are safe, global study reveals

The study by London-based research charity The Wellcome Trust interviewed more than 140,000 people in over 140 countries.

Elbit wins $73 million contract to countermeasure systems for German Air Force

The contract, which will see Elbit supply a variety of structural parts from composite materials for all models of one of the customers' leading aircraft platforms, will be performed over six years.

Woman who murdered her abusive husband to be released after 22 years

The IPS said Daoud will be released from the Neve Tirza Prison to the hostel of the Prisoner Rehabilitation Authority.

Ancient observation tower discovered in present IDF paratrooper base

The project was carried by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority in a joint effort with the IDF and the Ministry of Defense.

NFL star Deshaun Watson visits West Bank, 'falls in love'

Deshaun Watson is one of the most promising NFL stars, picked in the first draft in 2017 by the Houston Texans, breaking or tying no less than 12 NFL records since his draft.

Israel's 'On The Spectrum' takes top prizes at Monte Carlo TV Festival

Other winners at the closing ceremony on Tuesday night included Patricia Arquette for Escape at Dannemora and Richard Madden for Bodyguard.

Netanyahu to Israel's enemies: We have power to destroy, do not test us

“I hear our neighbors from the north, south and east threatening to destroy us,” Netanyahu said.

In first, SPIKE LR is fired from an OSHKOSH JLTV

Firing took place in Slovenia at the 16th annual SPIKE Missile Users Club conference (SUCM).

UN ambassador cites Israeli company in proposal to ban spyware

In his report, David Kaye, the UN special rapporteur on freedom of expression said government oversight of spyware “hardly exists,” and there was an “extraordinary risk of abuse.”

Rape case lawyer says to hold medical documents that counter rape claims

"My brother is innocent, and I hope there will be a fair trial," Katusa's brother said.

U.S. antisemitism envoy: Armed guards needed at synagogues, Jewish centers

"I don't care what ideological clothing it wears, Jew hatred is Jew hatred, we need to fight it and oppose it," says Elan Carr in Jerusalem.

Haim Bibas: Build more shelters in North

As part of a recent tour of the Golan Heights, Bibas met with the head of the Katzrin council, Dima Efratzav, and the head of the Ramat Hagolan regional council, Haim Rokach.