IDFIDF to provide fresh meals with highest level of kosher certification amid Charedi enlistment pushThe army said the move would ‘improve and expand the provision of meals’ for strictly-Orthodox soldiersBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IsraelIsraeli pop star who snubbed Eurovision to keep Shabbat weds on Italian RivieraOmer Adam and his partner Sacha Israelovich wed in a Orthodox ceremony set in a converted medieval monasteryBy Melanie Swan1 min read
By The JC LeaderHow the Green Party is embracing the politics of Palestinian extremismWhen even a Jewish-Arab peace group that speaks of ‘apartheid’ and ‘genocide’ is deemed beyond the pale, the argument is no longer about Israel’s policy, but its very legitimacy2 min read
Israeli PoliticsFormer IDF general Ofer Winter launches new right-wing party for 2026 electionsWinter, who unveiled Arab-Israeli activist Yoseph Haddad and former Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum as candidates, used the launch event to call for the ‘emigration’ of PalestiniansBy Melanie Swan1 min read
IsraelBenjamin Netanyahu’s son ‘flees US’ after ‘Iranian assassination plot’Yair Netanyahu reportedly left Florida without packing his belongings after intelligence services identified a terror cell tracking his movementsBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
By Ahron Asher MossThe miraculous return of Yehuda Katz’s body closes a 44-year story of hope, desperation and anguishHe had been mentioned in one of my first lessons of the year at Kerem B'Yavneh Yeshivah; his legacy continues to inspire students to this day2 min read
IsraelIsraeli mafia boss murdered in alleged gang hit amid organised crime waveYanis Yushvaev was shot at point-blank range while leaving a petrol station in CaesareaBy Lucy Pollock2 min read
Montreal council rejects bid to cut city’s ties with IsraelCouncillors instead passed an amended version of the motion that expressed ‘solidarity with the Palestinian people’ but stopped short of a boycott of the Jewish StateBy Lucy Pollock2 min read||August 25, 2026 14:51
‘Death to Zionism’ protest planned in Basel – 129 years to the day after Theodor Herzl ‘founded Jewish State’ in cityAn online banner promotes a ‘Free Palestine’ demonstration in the Swiss city on August 29, where Herzl held the First Zionist Congress in 1897By JC Reporter1 min read||August 25, 2026 14:03
Israel and Syria hold talks to calm tensions after airbase strikeMossad chief Roman Gofman had a meeting with the Syrian foreign minister in Jordan after Israel hit the Abu al-Duhur military airport in IdlibBy JC Reporter2 min read||August 24, 2026 15:49
Israel blocks entry of Swedish MEPs over ‘false accusations’ of ‘genocide’The decision comes after several British MPs were similarly denied visas, including a member of the Jewish Labour MovementBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 24, 2026 15:36
Israeli Chief Rabbinate caps ketubah sums after grooms made pledges without ‘ability to pay’Rabbi Kalman Meir Ber said overeager husbands promising ‘imaginary sums’ had undermined ‘the very halachic meaning of the document’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 24, 2026 14:38
The trauma experts from Israel helping Manchester recoverAfter the Heaton Park terror attack, Israeli charity Natal was there within daysBy Gaby Koppel5 min read||August 24, 2026 12:50
Convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard to stand in 2026 Knesset electionPollard, who passed US state secrets to Israel in the 1980s, has previously supported the ‘forcible transfer’ of people from Gaza but is running for a centre-right partyBy John Jeffay1 min read||August 24, 2026 11:38
Netanyahu warns Israeli voters that left wing parties would approve a Palestinian stateThe Israeli prime minister was reacting to a speech by United Arab List leader Mansour AbbasBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 23, 2026 10:13
Kites from Gaza found in Israel spark memory of 2018 arson attacksThere were no suspicious items found on the kites, say IDFBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 23, 2026 09:50