Category: 1. Israel
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Emotions run high in Israeli border communities ahead of hostage release
Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration that Israel and Hamas had signed the first phase of his cease‑fire and hostage release plan, border communities began preparing for the return of their beloved friends held hostage by Hamas…. -

Netanyahu: ‘Gaza will be demilitarized – the easy way or the hard way’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday addressed the nation following the launch of the implementation phase of the plan to free the hostages and end the war in Gaza, calling the development a “tremendous achievement” for Israel.
“We mark…
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WATCH: Netanyahu gives address after gov't approves Trump's Gaza deal
Netanyahu’s address came shortly after the IDF announced that the Israel-Hamas ceasefire officially went into effect.Continue Reading
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Circumcision and Autism: Defending a sacred Covenant against pseudoscience
I count Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as one of my dearest friends. We have shared countless moments of candor, intimacy, and mutual support. Bobby honored me by asking me to be the person who introduced him in Philadelphia two days after October 7, 2023…
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Gaza ceasefire starts as IDF completes partial withdrawal; Hamas has 72 hours to return hostages
The Israel Defense Forces completed a withdrawal to agreed-upon deployment lines in the Gaza Strip on Friday at noon, officially beginning a ceasefire and a 72-hour countdown during which Hamas is to release the hostages it is holding under…
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A living Sukkah | Israel National News
What is life? An enjoyment of the world, an exploitation of it, or an experience that never ends? Sukkot speaks to these questions, and speaks to the highest level of existence man can reach: to bask in the glory of G-d.
One can only benefit from…
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Shabbat Chol Hamoed Sukkot: The Hostages are coming home
As I write this on Thursday morning, it appears that the hostage exchange will at least begin before Monday evening, the commencement of the Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah holiday. It is hoped that all the living hostages will have been returned…
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Israel to release Hamas terrorists in Gaza deal
Israel to release Hamas terrorists in Gaza deal | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Defense News”If he is the price of returning the hostages,” Yael Shevach, Rabbi Raziel’s wife, wrote to X/Twitter after hearing the news, “then with…
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Rapper Azealia Banks performs in Tel Aviv, draped in Israeli flag
American rapper, singer, and songwriter Azealia Banks was draped in an Israeli flag, wearing a Star of David necklace, when she opened her Thursday night performance in Tel Aviv’s Ganei Yehoshua amphitheater at Yarkon Park.
It was a rare…
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At Hamas’s request: Government approves release of Rabbi Raziel Shevach’s murderer
The government is now approving via an extraordinary phone vote the replacement of eleven Fatah operatives with Hamas operatives, in accordance with the organization’s demands as part of the prisoner release deal.
Among the terrorists added to…
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