After finding himself in the eye of a number of public storms, Chief Rabbi David Lau fires back, and explains why he believes that conversion must remain the exclusive purview of the Chief Rabbinate.
With virtual tours and use of social media, the Nir Galim Holocaust museum is a testimony to what a dedicated group of Holocaust survivors can achieve with a burning desire to share their first-hand experiences with future generations.
Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani, the legendary Iranian commander who built the IRGC’s Quds Force from a small, secret unit into a massive project operating in several countries, might be gone, but Iran’s goals in the region remain unchanged.
Yariv Levin believes MKs discussing vying for Likud leadership are speaking out of turn. As for his own personal ambitions? "It's not something I'm concerned with right now," he says.
The radical Right and radical Left found a common ground through anti-capitalism, anti-imperialism and anti-Israeliness.
Daniel Pomerantz, CEO of HonestReporting says there is a distinct change in terminology with regards to Israel. "The things that are happening in The Hague and with international NGOs are frightening because it’s really a mission against Israel," he says.
Ethiopian Ambassador to Israel Reta Alemu Nega speaks about the devastating civil war that has ravaged his country for over a year and the “foreign powers” that have allegedly been assisting the Tigray rebels.
Dozens of ancient heritage sites in Jerusalem, some located in the heart of residential neighborhoods, are suffering from long-term neglect. Doctoral student Yosef Speizer has submitted a list of 120 key sites to the city, and Mayor Moshe Lion says he plans to address the issue.
"Many Christian families living in Iraq and Syria are in poverty, and cannot afford proper celebrations, while in the Jewish democratic State of Israel, people enjoy beautiful co-existence, safety, prosperity, and freedom," says Capt. (res.) Shadi Khalloul, spokesman of the Christian Israel Defense Forces Officers Forum.
Attorneys who testified in front of a parliamentary commission of inquiry into possible judicial and police misconduct during the investigation of French Jewish woman Sarah Halimi's murder share the series of omissions that led to the perpetrator, Kobili Traore, evading trial.
