What will Sweden and Finland's move to join NATO mean for Europe, Russia, and even far-away Israel, and what will Putin's next move in Ukraine be?

Israel's Health Ministry said that it is considering purchasing vaccines and suitable medication to prepare for a possible monkeypox outbreak

The war will not stop after any concessions, 'It will just be put on pause for some time,' a Ukraine negotiator says amid stagnated peace talks

Roberta Metsola’s visit is her first since her election to her post in January 2022, and is the first by a president of the European Parliament in Israel since 2014

Unless Sweden and Finland decide to support Turkey on 'fundamental issues,' Erdogan says he will not take a positive approach to NATO expansion

Rinawie Zoabi's resignation leaves Bennett's government with just 59 seats, putting Israel at risk for a fifth round of elections in just three years

The Israeli army has applied this term, coined by analyst Michele Wucker, to two fronts. One of these rhinos has already charged

The 12-year-old child was rushed to hospital with second- and third-degree burns

Russia's Gazprom has demanded that European countries pay for Russian gas supplies in roubles because of sanctions imposed over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, but Finland refuses to do so

The Palestinian Health Ministry identifies the dead as Amjad al-Fayyed and says another 18-year-old Palestinian is in critical condition after being wounded by Israeli fire

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights the airstrike targeted bases of the Syrian army and Iranian militias

The last 531 fighters represented the last island of Ukrainian control in the strategic port city, marking the end of one of the most destructive sieges since Russia invaded Ukraine almost three months ago

Pressure from Europe and the United States, along with the economic crises, spurred Egyptian President al-Sissi and Tunisian President Saied to resuscitate their national dialogue initiatives – but no real change is afoot

The first case of monkeypox in Israel was detected in a man in his 30s, who recently travelled to Western Europe. In the past week, several European countries and the U.S. also reported cases of the virus

In an interview with Haaretz, Meretz lawmaker Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi's explains her resignation, expresses disappointment about her colleagues, and identifies who's really to blame for the collapse of Bennett's coalition

We are on the threshold of advances that could transform humanity. The mechanisms of oppression and destruction will also gain from this

A few days after the High Court of Justice green-lighted the expulsion of residents of eight villages in the South Hebron Hills, Israeli forces started to demolish their homes: They razed 20 dwellings in three villages, leaving families homeless

A quarter of all House Democrats signed a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Blinken and the FBI's director demanding an independent investigation into the killing of the Palestinian journalist in the West Bank city of Jenin

Israel Police are investigating the incident, in which two children aged 3 and 7 were stuck in a locked vehicle in the Bedouin town of Hura

From the Persian Gulf to North Africa, water disputes are intensifying. With global warming sharpening water shortages, these 'boring,' back-channel conflicts could turn into a deluge

After a Nakba Day protest and counter-protest erupted into violence, Tel Aviv University's President Ariel Porat issued a letter warning that violence against any student will be dealt with 'harshly'

The number of Grad rockets still in Soviet-era stockpiles can determine how long the war lasts – as can the patience of Western politicians who in the summer are more interested in vacations than arms deliveries

A senior coalition member says talks with lawmaker Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi – who quit the coalition and left it without a majority – have been put in the hands of United Arab List Mansour Abbas

This comes two days after Finland and Sweden formally applied to join the NATO alliance, a decision spurred by Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi is in a bind: with no future in the Knesset, she has no interest in taking down the government until she secures a public sector position

Russian shelling in Luhansk has killed 13 civilians over the past 24 hours, regional governor says

Nitzan Horowitz and Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi – who resigned and left the government without a majority – agree on the importance of preserving the current coalition, a source says

The driver manages to escape, but police arrest four additional suspects; no casualties reported in the incident

The main evidence tying Ilana Sporta Hania to the threatening letters is a lab examination that found that the handwriting on the envelopes fully matches hers

Kugel with shots of vodka, earsplitting Hasidic dance music, ecstatic revelers. A night out with ex-ultra-Orthodox Jews seeking a new identity

Cuneiform tablets, jewels, and 1,800 coins, including one bearing the name of Shimon Bar Kochba, found in antiquities trader's house in Modiin

Israel's Defense Minister Gantz's rhetoric about Iran, however, has an abundance of politics

Health Minister Horowitz didn't learn a lesson from Bennett's flop with Silman ■ Apart from the Knesset, Bennett's troubles lie in wait inside his office

Health care workers in Israel face various forms of violence on a daily basis, yet the state has failed to implement recommendations made to combat this

This week at the Aviv airport: An Israeli family of exiles fleeing adversity and two Italian sisters who are inseparable

The majority opinion said that the board did not ignore the women who were hurt by Alon Kastiel, and was aware of the pain and suffering caused to them by the prisoner

The constant gatekeeping of Jewish identity experienced by Jews of color, converts and many others makes coming together in a crisis far harder

In first comments, Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi from Israel’s left-wing Meretz party offers a mix of steadfastness and compromise

At first they were seen as a fringe right-wing organization that was liable to take the law into its hands. Today they are so strong that the state may put the law into their hands. Who are Israel's 'new guardians' and what do they want?

Why are so many seemingly intelligent pundits, activists and academics, from the right and the left, so insistent on foisting U.S. frameworks of political thinking on Israel? Ignorance and opportunism are only part of the answer

In harsh public letter, Jordan's King Abdullah II says he approved measures to detain Prince Hamzah in his palace and restrict his communications and movements

Protesters charge police 'caved to extremists,' after the Israeli town's first ever Pride Parade was nixed due to threats against organizer's mother

Israel's defense minister meets with U.S. counterpart, Lloyd Austin, stressing the importance of strengthening U.S.-led coalition in the Mideast

A year after a deadly stampede left 45 dead, police manage to maintain sporadic clashes and prevent casualties at the Meron pilgrimage site

Elise Bernhardt is on a mission: for visiting artists to fall in love with Jerusalem the way she did – warts and all

After MK Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi surprised her own party, Bennett's coalition is now a minority government, increasing the odds of an Israeli election in September. But not everyone in the opposition will want a swift return to the polling places

Iranians used identities of people living overseas to target Israeli academics and former defense officials and lure Israelis to travel abroad in order to kidnap or harm them, according to Shin Bet security agency

From Mount Meron to a Safed apartment: Israel’s tradition of visiting the tombs of tzaddikim is no new phenomenon, but tells a story of evolving attitudes toward faith, folk tradition and even coexistence

Recep Tayyip Erdogan says objection stems from grievances with Sweden and Finland’s perceived support of the PKK. Each of NATO's 30 member countries has the power to veto a membership bid.

Cold War-style shortwave radio stations set up for spies and known as ‘numbers stations’ are still broadcasting - including an alleged Israeli one

A monitoring group run by British military says the attack happened off a contested port city in Yemen on a vessel which was 'likely Hong Kong-flagged'

'The sights from Temple Mount, Abu Akleh's funeral led me to a moral decision,' Israeli lawmaker Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi writes in her resignation letter

12 years after the death of the artist and World War II partisan Alexander Bogen, his granddaughter is trying to save his large estate

Finland and Sweden formally apply to join NATO in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The decision, however, faces objections from Turkey

Sources in Likud criticized Netanyahu’s plan to oppose the bill, with a senior member of the party saying that the opposition leader 'is causing very serious damage to Likud'

'Due to an error in identification, the IDF Aerial Defense Array launched interceptors which caused the alarms heard in northern Israel,' the army said in a statement

Physicians in public service – those working in schools, local clinics, government ministries and other institutions, including in administrative positions, will strike after an assault on medical staff earlier this week

Former senior Mossad officials described Yossi Cohen’s conduct as ‘madness’ after three trips to Congo on Israel’s behalf for problematic purposes that are barred from publication. The visits weren’t coordinated with Congo’s government an...

Politicians have no choice but to allow the parade, which is often accompanied by violence and racist chants, year after year

Military's Police will not open an investigation into the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh on grounds that there is no suspicion of a criminal act. Decision likely to provoke criticism from Washington

In order to meet the High Court requirement by the end of 2022, there should be 13,600 inmates in prisons service facilities, however, the number has jumped from about 14,000 prisoners in February to almost 15,000 in May

In a letter to Israel's justice minister, Ayelet Shaked objected to joining the treaty, arguing it would require Israel to grant residency status to foreign women who have suffered from violence

Of the 616 indictments issued during last year's nationwide wave of violence in Israel's mixed Jewish-Arab cities, 545 were against Arabs

Doctors in public hospitals and clinics will strike for 24 hours on Thursday in protest of hospital management and security, who they say failed to take concerns seriously

A hard-line policy of refusing to support any proposed government legislation, even one that benefits IDF soldiers, could yet backfire on Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party, experts warn

Last April, 45 people died in Israel's worst civilian disaster after Lag Ba'omer revelers slipped, causing a panicked stampede in a narrow passageway

Pro-Israel groups spent millions against their preferred candidates’ progressive challengers, cashing in two victories in North Carolina and raising alarms over super PACs’ election influence

'Chelm: The Smartest Place on Earth,' which Sacha Baron Cohen is also co-developing, will play on the classic Jewish folktales inspired by the infamous 'town of fools'

Until now Denisovan bones had only been found in one Siberian cave, and maybe Tibet. New find lends credence to discovery that some Southeast Asians have lots of Denisovan DNA

At 70, avant-garde musician Dror Feiler is best-known as one of the organizers of the Gaza aid flotillas and an art installation featuring a Palestinian suicide bomber. But the Israeli artist who lives in Sweden stresses that despite all the controve...

Last year's flag march, despite a last-minute change to the contentious route to avoid the Muslim Quarter, devolved into violence and May's Operation Guardian of the Walls in Gaza

European nations have collectively expelled over 300 Russians since the country's invasion of Ukraine, with many accusing Russian diplomats of spying –which Moscow has denied

Police say examination found the handwriting on the threatening letters to fully match the suspect's, who denies all charges, leaving 'no doubt as to her involvement'

The event, the first of its kind in the southern town of Netivot, was canceled after the car window of the mother of one of the organizers was smashed and a bullet was left outside her workplace

The rally comes as the Supreme Court appears poised to overturn the ruling that legalized abortion nationwide. Jewish groups and lawmakers promised to keep fighting against new restrictions

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the Finns and Swedes against joining NATO, but then did the one thing that would push them to join. Now the military alliance needs to get Turkey and Hungary on board

Ran Zimmt says demonstrations against cuts in state subsidies probably won't reach the scale of Iran's previous protests

Sitting on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, old Tiberias is full of winding streets and ancient monuments – most of which are currently in a shockingly derelict state

France's far left is giving Léon Blum an encore. But France's path-breaking first Jewish, first socialist premier would be less than gratified by the troubling similarities between Jean-Luc Mélenchon's leftism and Le Pen's far right

Testimonies from Health Ministry employees indicate that sexual assault complaints don't receive adequate responses, and coming forward can even jeopardize your career

Demonstrators hurl insults at Bennett as he visits the family of Noam Raz, killed in a Jenin arrest raid last week

Israel's Defense Minister Gantz decides to send the equipment to Ukrainian emergency services and civilian organizations

It was once thought that nations might beat their swords into burger flippers, but 850 restaurants in Russia didn’t stop Putin from going to war. It’s McDonald’s that’s surrendering

Sweden and Finland's decision to join NATO is one of the most significant changes in Europe's security architecture for decades, reflecting a sweeping shift in public opinion since Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Members of Buffalo's Jewish community compare Saturday’s far-right attack against the city's Black community, which left 10 people dead, to the 2018 Tree of Life massacre in Pittsburgh

AIPAC-backed opponent Steve Irwin has yet to concede, trailing behind by 600 votes with approximately 99 percent of the votes counted