Only five teams remain in the $30m Google Lunar XPrize contest to land a robot on the moon, move it 500 meters and transmit images back to Earth. Israel’s SpaceIL
In “very warm” phone call, leaders discuss nuclear deal with Iran, peace process with the Palestinians and more • Trump stresses “unprecedented commitment” to Israel’s security • White House “at
IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Major General Yair Golan was in Brussels for the official opening of the Israeli office at NATO headquarters after it was decided that the two
Trump may be planning a more nuanced approach to the Middle East than what he offered on the campaign trail. Washington – In an interview with British and German press
Legendary British rocker Rod Stewart will be returning to Israel on June 14 to perform at Park Hayarkon in Tel Aviv. The 72-year-old musician last performed in Israel in
The new 2.5-dunam arts center will serve as the home of the city’s leading arts venues and is part of a project to turn Jerusalem into a world capital of
‘We send them to the army and we know that maybe they won’t come back. Did I ever think it would happen to me? Never,’ says father of Shir Hajaj,
“We see that the long-term trends continue and the number of immigrants to Israel, particularly from Western countries, remains high.” – Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky Approximately 27,000 immigrants arrived in
Captain Or Ben-Yehuda of the Israeli Defense Forces has cemented a legacy that will endure well past her lifetime. The young, decorated IDF Captain was in charge of a company
WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will nominate attorney David Friedman as U.S. ambassador to Israel, selecting an envoy who supports Israeli settlements and other changes to
Israel’s fan scene is abuzz in anticipation of Justin Bieber’s second visit to the Holy Land. Canadian pop star Justin Bieber will perform in Israel as part of his Purpose World
The capital’s mayor says that he has been in touch with US president-elect’s staff about the issue; Palestinians condemn the idea. Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat said Tuesday that he is
Celebrity endorsements are a big boon for brands. Just ask SodaStream, the Israeli company touted by Hollywood beauty Scarlett Johansson and “Game of Thrones” star Thor Bjornsson. Ask HOT, the
Seventeen countries around the world are recognized by WHO as Type 1 qualified foreign medical teams that can deploy to other countries and aid in medical disaster relief, but the
While the country’s — and world’s — eyes have been focused on Israel’s borders with Syria, Lebanon and Gaza, it is the Sinai border that is unequivocally the most active.
A quiet revolution has taken place on Israel’s longest borders over the past year, with much of the perimeters with Egypt and Jordan being guarded by male and female soldiers
While offering this optimistic appraisal of Israel’s future in the United Nations, the Prime Minister also noted a litany of biases in the international body against the Jewish state.
Rescue teams searching for trapped workers at a collapsed Tel Aviv parking garage are the first to use Res-Q-Cell, a new Israeli-made lifesaving cellular search and rescue system. Res-Q-Cell, known
Israeli non-governmental organization IsraAID is sending eight highly trained volunteers to Louisiana this weekend to help flood victims return to their homes, salvage personal belongings and get back into a normal routine as soon as
In groundbreaking new research published this week in one of the world’s top science journals, an Israeli physicist may have proved one of Stephen Hawking’s most important predictions about
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked toured the Har Hevron area Monday morning as a guest of local council chairman Yohai Damri. During the visit, Shaked discussed the impending demolition of Amona,
Amar’e Stoudemire, the NBA basketball star who just signed with Hapoel Jerusalem, said that he has always wanted to be in Israel, and play basketball there – and he is
JTA – Hours after Israel’s Defense Ministry compared the Iran nuclear deal to the 1938 Munich Agreement — a failed bid by European powers to appease Nazi Germany — the
At least 63 people were killed and over 120 wounded in a suicide bombing in the city of Quetta, in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. The blast occurred in the entrance to
Moshe Zar, who works to buy land from Arabs, interviewed with Arutz Sheva over the planned destruction of Amona, and the transfer of the town’s residence to an area nearby.
Last week we marked a month since the murder of our dear friend Rabbi Michael Mark. In the midst of the darkness of the terror attack, two Arab residents of
Chavi Mark, seriously wounded in the terror attack a month ago in which her husband, Rabbi Michael Mark, was murdered, has been hospitalized in Hadassa Ein Kerem ever since. Today
Minister of Public Security Gilad Erdan is moving to outlaw the “Hizb ut-Tahrir” organization and have it declared an illegal association. Erdan will discuss the matter with Jerusalem district officials
US-backed fighters savoring a momentous victory confidently roam the shattered streets of Manbij in Syria as they hunt down the last remaining Islamic State group jihadists holed up there. The
At the end of last week a group of tourists from Israel received permission to pray at the tomb of Aaron, brother of Moses, which is in Jordan. However, Jordanian