Israel Welcomes Tourists Back as Hotels Recover from Evacuee Stays
Israel welcomed 1.3 million tourists in 2025, marking a cautious recovery for its hotel industry after housing thousands of Israeli evacuees.
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Israel Allows Daytime Jewish Prayer at Joseph’s Tomb After 25 Years
Israel allows daytime Jewish prayer at Joseph's Tomb in Nablus for the first time in 25 years, ending two decades of night-only visits. Pilgrims can now pray.
Knesset Examines Growing Use of Medical Cannabis Among PTSD-Afflicted Soldiers
The Knesset committee examines the growing use of medical cannabis among Israeli soldiers with PTSD after two years of war. A veteran shares his powerful.
National Security Committee discusses enforcement of noise regulations in mosques. MK Foghel, chair: “Unacceptable nuisance that should not continue”
Israel's National Security Committee debated mosque noise regulations Tuesday. Enforcement surged 1200% in Israel, with MK Foghel calling the noise an.
Committee on the Status of Women discusses Government’s response to economic violence against women. Victim: “I was afraid to live and to want things”
Israeli Knesset committee tackles government's response to economic violence against women. MK Meirav Cohen highlights severe control tactics impacting victims'.
Approved in preliminary reading: Legal advisor of a government ministry will be subordinated to ministry’s director general, not to Attorney General
Israel's Knesset preliminarily approves a bill to subordinate government ministry legal advisors to directors general, not the Attorney General, shifting legal.
Approved in preliminary reading: Appointment of Civil Service Commissioner will not require holding a tender or any other competitive procedure
Israel's Knesset approved a bill in preliminary reading to bypass competitive procedures for appointing the Civil Service Commissioner, restoring government.
Triple Murder Marks Deadly Start to 2026 in Israel’s Arab Communities
Triple murder in Shfaram marks a deadly start to 2026 for Israel's Arab communities, with 11 murders already recorded. Urgent concern over spiraling violence.
Israeli Schools Were Unprepared for War Emergency Despite COVID Lessons
A State Comptroller audit reveals Israeli schools were unprepared for war emergencies, impacting 2 million students. Critical COVID lessons were ignored.
‘Thank God for Deni Avdija’: Israelis Rally Behind Rising NBA All-Star
Israeli phenom Deni Avdija captivates fans, named Western Conference Player of the Week. Averaging 25.6 points, he leads the Blazers and is poised to become.
U.S. Ambassador’s Grandchildren Discover Ancient Coins in Unexplored Israeli Cave
U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee's grandchildren discovered ancient coins in an unexplored Israeli cave in Binyamin, potentially from the Bar Kochba Revolt.
Israel Thwarts Iranian Espionage Plot Targeting Former Prime Minister
Israel thwarts an Iranian espionage plot, indicting a suspect arrested in December for gathering intelligence, including near former PM Naftali Bennett's home.