What is Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam? - explainer
Although many non-Muslims see the main focus of the month in daily fasting, Islam encourages its followers to better themselves through different means, including increased prayer and charity.
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Smotrich: The IDF isn't a place for women, Economy Minister Barkat 'doesn't understand anything'
Ten thousand Palestinians allowed per day at Temple Mount during Ramadan
Lapid rejects Democrats merger, says divide with Yair Golan mirrors gap with Netanyahu
Prosecution opposes Ben-Gvir’s request to freeze ruling requiring promotion of senior officer
Judge David Gidoni ruled Feb 9 that Ben-Gvir’s refusal to approve Saban’s promotion, despite support from Commissioner Levy and senior officials, was “extremely unreasonable.”
Israel's Knesset pushes to create daycare oversight authority after Jerusalem tragedy
The proposed bill aims to establish the Early Childhood Authority, a new government body within the Education Ministry.
A Community called home
The unique human mosaic of Mediterranean Towers Jerusalem.
The Return of Saint Sava to Jerusalem
This is a living bridge between past and future, between faith and scholarship, between two cities that history bound together with an unbreakable thread.
In Jerusalem, a Bat Mitzvah celebration honors fatherless girls – and a long-term promise
At Colel Chabad’s annual 22 Shevat event, daughters of widows mark a milestone with music and joy, as organizers stress a commitment that extends far beyond a single day.
Israel's home front is prepared for the Iranian threat, IDF colonel stresses
"In terms of fortification, we are prepared. We are trained to respond in the event of an incident," said Col. Neuman.
Israeli soldier St.-Sgt. Ofri Yafe killed by friendly fire in southern Gaza, IDF says
According to Israeli media, Yaffe was hit by friendly fire during a nighttime operation by paratrooper forces in Khan Yunis on Tuesday night.
Eli Sharabi’s ‘Hostage’ memoir named Jewish book of the year
Sharabi’s memoir, which details his abduction from Kibbutz Be’eri and the more than year he spent in captivity, became a bestseller in Israel and was later released in English in the United States.
Stav Turiel’s brace leads Hapoel Tel Aviv to win over Hapoel Jerusalem in Premier League clash
In addition, Maccabi Haifa and Beersheba secure wins while Beitar honors former hostage Elkana Bohbot before a goalless draw with Maccabi Tel Aviv.
National Headquarters for Combating Crime in Arab Society launches to tackle rising violence
The headquarters was created in response to what its founder described as “deliberate state failure” in the government and police’s handling of the wave of crime.
