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Commentary

Tokenizing Jewish voters doesn't erase Mamdani's record of antisemitism

December 8, 2025

If Mamdani wants to be a mayor for all New Yorkers, he must begin by acknowledging the legitimacy of Jewish concerns, not minimizing or manipulating them.

Diplomacy

Trump-Netanyahu summit set as Israeli PM reshapes inner circle

Ariel Kahana

Defense & Security

Women now comprise third of IDF's career officers

Lilach Shoval

Defense & Security

Is the IDF bugging US troops at Gaza aid hub?

Erez Linn

TV & Movies

Israeli Oct. 7 mini-series earns Critics Choice Award nomination

Adi Nirman

Courtesy

Minister wears yellow 'noose pin' to promote terrorists' executions

Eli Zilberberg

REUTERS/Marco Bello

Flu scare prompts unusual warning to Israelis

Maytal Yasur Beit-Or

Reuters/Benoit Tessier

Antisemitic caregiver accused of poisoning Jewish family in France

ILH Staff and Miri Weissman

Magazine

'Europe is lost': Muslim Brotherhood's plan revealed

Europe is funding, sometimes unknowingly from taxpayer coffers, organizations linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, and these organizations are advancing a subversive ideology aimed at changing the continent's face from within.

December 8, 2025

Magazine

'Even smart people fall into the trap': The crypto scam fooling Israelis

"In many cases, the funds are still sitting in the thief's wallet, and sometimes there's a possibility to freeze them. The problem is that most victims give up in advance," Attorney Tzabar Shoali said.

December 5, 2025

Analysis

The fall of Abu Shabab

As conflicting accounts circulate in Gaza and Hamas supporters celebrate, the uncertainty around Abu Shabab’s fate exposes deeper fractures within newly formed militias operating under Israeli coordination.

December 4, 2025

Magazine

The scenario that should worry Netanyahu

In an ironic twist, Netanyahu's interest lies in a strong Arab alliance that would prevent the opposition from securing a majority. Within the Arab parties, there is growing conviction that Bennett and Abbas, former coalition partners, are preparing precisely for this scenario. Also: Why is Netanyahu, who appointed Katz, now sidelining him? And why is Katz, who appointed Zamir, sidelining him in turn?

November 27, 2025

Magazine

'The terrorist stripped me, looking for a GPS chip'

Maxim Herkin details the brutality and psychological toll of his 738 days in captivity. "I couldn't see anything, but I suddenly felt my clothes being pulled off. One of the terrorists took a knife and just cut them away until I was naked."

November 26, 2025

Analysis

A nightmare scenario? How Hezbollah-Iran can strike back

Ali Tabataba'i's assassination may be the breaking point for the terrorist group. From missiles aimed at the home front, through cell infiltrations and collaboration with others in the Shiite axis – these are the options on the table.

November 24, 2025

Analysis

Israel's 10-year dilemma: Can it live with a weakened Hezbollah?

Hezbollah is playing the long game, betting that Lebanon's demographic trends will make it more Shiite and pro-Iranian. Israel eliminated its chief of staff, but it must make a decision on what to do with the terror group.

November 25, 2025

Explainer

This is how Hezbollah's chief of staff was eliminated

The operation was coordinated with the US and explained as consistent with the ceasefire framework because Haytham 'Ali Tabataba'i continued directing terrorist activity. Israel’s assessment is that Hezbollah will not respond.

November 23, 2025

Israel hits Beirut in assassination mission on Hezbollah's no. 2

Explainer

Why did Israel target Hezbollah's no. 2?

Haytham ‘Ali Tabataba’i, defined as "Hezbollah's chief of staff," commanded the organization's special forces in Syria and Yemen, and collaborated with pro-Iranian militias. Already in 2016 he was defined as an international terrorist: "His actions are part of a major effort to cause instability in the region."

November 23, 2025

Inside the BBC's anti-Israel propaganda machine

Magazine

Paul Morse Photography

Antisemitism

Mayors from North America gather in New Orleans to combat antisemitism

by Erez Linn

December 8, 2025

US pivots on Gaza's 'day after' plan; UNRWA avoids sanctions

EPA/ABIR SULTAN; Eyad BABA / AFP

Trump Plan

Israel conditions PA Gaza control on ending UNRWA, refugee status

by Danny Zaken

December 8, 2025

Getty Images/AIMSTOCK

Israel

Fake police investigation email circulating across Israel

by Itsik Saban

December 8, 2025

'Garbage can full of bodies': Former hostage recounts horrors to Italian leaders

Eren Yardeni

Hostage Deal

'Garbage can full of bodies': Former hostage recounts horrors to Italian leaders

by Nissan Shtrauchler

December 8, 2025

Al-Sharaa's Syria: Can Israel trust a former Jihadist leader?

Khalil Ashawi/Reuters

Exclusive

Al-Sharaa's Syria: Can Israel trust a former Jihadist leader?

by Shachar Kleiman

December 8, 2025

Crete escalates against Israeli tourists: 'Do not serve the murderers from Israel'

Usage under Israel's Intellectual Property Law Article 27(a)

Travel

United States

Former hostage families praise US, press for return of Ran Gvili

by Or Shaked

December 6, 2025

US envoy: F-35 deal breakthrough within 6 months

IDF Spokesperson's Unit

United States

Getty Images/AIMSTOCK

Israel

Fake police investigation email circulating across Israel

by Itsik Saban

December 8, 2025

Netanyahu: Will not retire from politics in exchange for pardon

Israel

AFP/Zain Jaafar

Palestinian Authority & Gaza Strip

EU forced to admit it was deceived by PA

by Nissan Shtrauchler

December 7, 2025

'Lebanon has shifted': Hezbollah fears normalization

Middle East

Paul Morse Photography

Antisemitism

Mayors from North America gather in New Orleans to combat antisemitism

by Erez Linn

December 8, 2025

Jewish seniors' mezuzah theft prompts Toronto hate-crime probe

Antisemitism

Jeff Spicer/Getty Images

Lifestyle

Kate Winslet condemns weight loss drug epidemic as 'terrifying'

by Adi Nirman

December 8, 2025

Kalshi founder named world's youngest self-made female billionaire

Lifestyle

Sander Koning / ANP / AFP; EPA/GEORGIOS KEFALAS;

Entertainment

Johnny Logan demands Israel's Eurovision expulsion

by Erez Linn

December 8, 2025

Israel will take part in Eurovision 2026

Music

REUTERS/Dado Ruvic; Yossi Hai Hanuka Photo: AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File

Business & Finance

AI boom: Google surges as investors pave way to $4 trillion

by Erez Linn

November 24, 2025

Israel central bank announces 25 points cut; first time in two years

Getty Images/Oren Ben Hakoon

Business & Finance

Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Cyber & Internet

Israeli tech firm finds AI vulnerability – Gemini susceptible

by ILH Staff and Miri Weissman

November 26, 2025

Jim WATSON / AFP; AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File; Yossi Hai Hanuka;

Science & Technology

jacquesdurocher/Getty Images/iStockphoto

Startup Nation

A secret AI startup in Tel Aviv got $30B: This Israeli-raised pioneer did it

by Erez Linn

March 7, 2025

Miami startup Matia gets boost in mission to reduce data stack complexity

Courtesy of Matia

Startup Nation

Mahmoud Illean/AP

Blogspot

German Jewish official exits Jerusalem church service over anti-Israel propaganda

by Gerald Hetzel

November 9, 2025

China says ban on EVs based on 'speculation, lies'

Blogspot

A New Journey under the 15th Five-Year Plan A New Chapter of China's Development

by H.E. Xiao Junzheng

November 9, 2025

Yuki Iwamura/AP

Commentary

Tokenizing Jewish voters doesn't erase Mamdani's record of antisemitism

by Zina Rakhamilova

December 8, 2025

If Mamdani wants to be a mayor for all New Yorkers, he must begin by acknowledging the legitimacy of Jewish concerns, not minimizing or manipulating them.