Israel Prize Laureate Ronny Douek: October 7 accelerated shift in Israeli philanthropy culture
Douek described the day after October 7 as a turning point in how many Israelis understood the role of organized giving.
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Netanyahu’s coalition topples Smotrich’s order to double tax import rate, opposition celebrates
Tel Aviv teams keep winning while Jerusalem, Beersheba clubs triumph
Avdija leaves Blazers’ victory over Suns just one minute in with back injury
Israeli truckers fear foreign workers may overtake industry if bureaucracy goes unchecked
Representatives from various levels of the logistics and delivery industry claim that Israel has a severe shortage of truck drivers, while the Transportation and Labor Ministries claim otherwise.
First official Somaliland delegation visits Israel, tours wastewater recycling plant
The visit was intended to present decision-makers in Somaliland with solutions developed in Israel to address water shortages and manage a complex water economy.
Israel announces title of 2026 Eurovision song contest entry: 'Michelle'
"Michelle" will be revealed in full for the first time in a festive broadcast on KAN 11 on March 5.
Bennett decries right-wing harassment of Arab Israeli journalist
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett asserted that Israel will cease being a democratic state if journalists grow to fear criticizing the government.
Police arrest oxygen tank supplier partner in connection with oil refinery deaths in Ashdod
The suspect arrested on Monday is a partner in the company that supplies the oxygen tanks to the Ashdod refinery.
El Al flight to Newark returns to Israel mid-flight due to extreme snowstorm in US
A senior El Al official confirmed to Maariv that the flight is expected to be rescheduled as soon as landing permission is granted at Newark or a nearby airport.
Bereaved families support compromise framework to probe October 7 failures
The proposal, described by the mother of a slain hostage as “a breakthrough unlike anything I’ve seen," would see the commission be granted full traditional state powers.
‘I’ll shout Shema in New York’: Freed hostage Segev Kalfon launches US Chabad tour
"They didn't let me shout Shema Yisrael in Gaza," Kalfon said. "I'll shout Shema Yisrael in New York."
Israel preparing to evacuate embassies abroad, source tells Saudi outlet Al Hadath
Israel may evacuate some embassies due to heightened threats from Iranian-linked entities, with embassies in Europe, the Far East, and Latin America on high alert.
IDF lone soldiers mark bar and bat mitzvah at Western Wall, including some family surprises
The event was organized by Ach Gadol (Big Brother for Lone Soldiers), a nonprofit that provides one-on-one mentorship and community support for soldiers serving in Israel without immediate family.
