Prime Minister Netanyahu holds Sukkot meeting with Chabad rabbis
Prime Minister Netanyahu celebrates Sukkot with Chabad rabbis, emphasizing unity and strength for the People of Israel. Israel news.
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Israelis Urged to Exercise Caution Abroad as Terror Threats Persist
Israelis urged to exercise caution abroad as terror threats persist. National Security Council warns of ongoing global threats targeting Israelis and Jews,
The Ministry of Religious Services announces: The date for the election of the Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv-Jaffa has been set
The Ministry of Religious Services announced the election for Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv-Yafo will be held on March 26, 2026, featuring a record 18 candidates.
Full circle in Gush Etzion: Mikveh of purification inaugurated in the settlement of Givatot in memory of the pioneers of Kfar Etzion
A new mikveh, meeting high halachic standards, was inaugurated in Givatot, Gush Etzion, honoring pioneers like David Ben-David.
Jerusalem Police Ready for First Friday of Ramadan
Jerusalem police are on high alert with over 3,000 officers deployed for the first Friday of Ramadan, ensuring safe access for tens of thousands to the Old City.
Jerusalem Gears Up For Ramadan Friday Prayers, 10,000 Palestinians to Gather on Temple Mount
Israel permits 10,000 Palestinians from Judea and Samaria to attend Ramadan Friday prayers at Jerusalem's Temple Mount, with strict age and security protocols.
Israel Prize for History: 2026
Prof. Billie Melman awarded the 2026 Israel Prize for History for groundbreaking research reconstructing suppressed voices and pioneering gender history in.
Chief Rabbis Meet New City Rabbis
Israel's Chief Rabbis congratulated eight newly elected city rabbis, including those from Gedera, Ramla, and Be'er Sheva, on their vital mission to unite and.
Training Program for Religious Services in Ethipian-Jewish Communities Inaugurated
Ethiopian-Jewish rabbis undergo intensive training in Netivot and Sderot, focusing on modern kosher technologies and spiritual leadership.
Shaked Most Popular Girl’s Name Related to Nature
Shaked, meaning almond, is Israel's most popular nature-inspired girl's name with 11,218 registered. Arbel also sees widespread use for both boys and girls.
1,800-Year-Old Artifact on Display as Knesset Celebrates 60 Years
The Israeli Knesset marks its 60th anniversary with a new exhibition, displaying an 1,800-year-old artifact connecting ancient Jewish heritage to modern Israeli.
On Jewish New Year for Trees, Data Shows Decrease in Fruit Harvests
Israeli fruit harvests see significant decline ahead of Tu B'Shevat due to labor shortages & Shmita year impacts, with grape & avocado plantings down.