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Gantz, Lapid, Labor start campaigns with humor

The video ended with Gantz poking fun of his silence since entering politics, saying “I think I said too much.”

Report: Israeli who crossed over to Lebanon found by Lebanese

If true, the Lebanese army currently holds an Israeli citizen captive in unusual circumstances.

Innovative IDF tanks, APC, successfully cross water obstacles in training

Stormy winter weather allowed tanks to be tested across the country.

Comptroller weighs examination of health ministry over measles outbreak

The Ministry of Health is facing intense criticism for their "ineffective" efforts into containing the outbreak of the measles virus.

Sixth annual ‘errands’ day’ thousands of lone soldiers participating

There are some 3,500 lone soldiers currently serving in the IDF

Australian Zionist leaders say Druckman must step down

In a letter disseminated Thursday, the organizations said, “It is abhorrent to us that Rabbi Druckman continued to offer his sympathy and support to a convicted child sex abuser."

Bayit Yehudi Anglos head jumps ship to New Right

Bayit Yehudi Anglos leader Jeremy Saltan to join the New Right.

EU Parliament calls to recover art looted by Nazis in Holocaust & WWII

Resolution calls for comprehensive database for Jewish-owned artworks seized by the Nazis.

'McJesus' sculpture to be withdrawn after violent protests

The mayor of the Jewish-Arab city of Haifa said on Thursday the sculpture would be taken out of the exhibition following consultations with church leaders.

WIZO’s global partners

Arriving in Israel for the annual Meeting of Representatives, four international WIZO federation presidents weigh in on the challenges of being 21st-century female Zionist leaders in the Diaspora.

Gaza evacuees call to keep ‘disengagement architect’ Sharon out of Likud

The evacuees called Sharon, son of former prime minister Ariel Sharon, was “the architect of the disengagement.”

Efi Nave announces resignation amid sex-for-judgeship scandal

The investigators are looking for evidence implicating other people involved in the affair, who are also suspected of having relationships with Nave for political gain.

Israeli jets to take part in first ever air drill in the UK

IAF jets to take part in Cobra Warrior in September and RAF jets to take part in Blue Flag 2020

Meet the Israeli-Arab women shattering Israeli hi-tech's glass ceiling

According to a study published last month by employment researcher Dr. Gal Zohar and not-for-profit organization itworks, six out of every 10 hi-tech employees are Jewish men under 55 years old.

Yair Netanyahu on Sa'ar: If his wife is a leftist, so is he

The minute Sa'ar will be in a position of power, he'll say, 'Things look differently from here," Yair Netanyahu said.

Bennett: Ayelet Shaked is the best justice minister Israel has ever had

"The judicial revolution occurred thanks to the professionalism, consistency and wisdom that have always characterized Ayelet in her work for the Israeli public," Bennett said.

Netanyahu announces official visit to Chad to renew ties

President Déby visited Israel last November, the first-ever such visit of the president of a Muslim-majority African country with whom Israel has had no relations.

Netanyahu to AIPAC: Trump's ban on nuclear deal most vital event of 2018

The meeting was attended by the president of AIPAC, Mort Friedman, outgoing president, Lillian Pinkus, and 60 administrative members of the organization.

Jerusalem wakes up to dashed hopes of rare snow day

The Jerusalem municipality declared the snow event over and announced that schools will open as usual on Thursday.

IN PICTURES: Israel transformed into magical winter land

The Jerusalem Post invites you to feast your eyes on the city of peace under a blanket of snow.

Trump peace plan: Divide Jerusalem, Palestinian state on 85-90% of W.Bank

The report, based on a source who took part in a briefing in Washington on the plan, said it calls for the annexation of the large settlements and the evacuation of some settlement outposts.

Foreign Ministry launches app to stop fake news on social media

The new app will allow people to report fake accounts so that researchers can gather the information necessary to bring about their closure.

The Efi Nave story: From trailblazing lawyer to handcuffs

The rise and sudden fall of the head of the Israeli Bar Association.

Report: Yair Lapid offered Benny Gantz full merger

Lapid praised Gantz in the interview, while ruling out running together with MK Tzipi Livni’s Hatnua Party.

Constrained Cargo: Man arrested with snake in pants on way to Israel

The snake was a boa constrictor, the South-American reptile is rare and it's illegal to smuggle it.