Great in Uniform: Special-Needs IDF Soldiers
This beautiful video reveals yet another side of the Israeli army that will make you so proud! Young adults with special-needs are incorporated into the IDF with incredible pride in contributing to the defense of the State of Israel.
Israel Tourism Ministry Prepares to Welcome Pope Francis
The Israel Ministry of Tourism is investing approximately NIS 10 million ($2.9 million) in marketing initiatives and infrastructure projects before, during and after the visit of Pope Francis to Israel, on May 25-26 May.
More Members of US Congress Visiting Judea and Samaria
Since last summer, 16 US Congressmen have toured through Judea and Samaria including two recent visitors, Andy Harris (R-Maryland) and Ron DeSantis (R-Florida), who toured the region with the Yesha Council on a Yes! Israel Mission last week.
Palestinian Magical Thinking
So April 29th has passed, and the nine-month period allotted by the current U.S. administration for its effort to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian dispute has come and gone. Entirely predictably, it has failed, in its entirety.
Report: Increase in Attacks Against Jews in Jerusalem’s Old City
JERUSALEM – Israelis living in the Old City in Jerusalem and tourists coming to visit the Holy Basin are the target of an increasing wave of violence perpetrated by Arabs.
Pakistani Christians Protest for Right to Visit Israel
A group calling themselves God’s Peoples Fellowship of Pakistan (GPFP) protested last week outside the Karachi Press Club in Pakistan on the anniversary of Israel’s independence. Their goal: to obtain the right to visit Christian Holy Sites in Israel on a Pakistani passport.
Meet Spear: Israel’s Newest 4×4 Mortar System
Israeli defense company Elbit Systems has announced the unveiling of a new vehicle mounted mortar system called Hanit, or Spear.
Israel, UK Unite on Cyber-Defense
Following a Memorandum of Understanding signed by Britain’s Office of Cyber Security and Information Assurance (OCSIA) and the Israeli government in 2013, the two countries have now signed a Letter of Intent to jointly fund cyber research.
Orthodox IDF Soldier Reunites with Catholic Mother after Six Years in Surprise Reunion (Video & Photos)
Corporal Diego Tapia, 28, is not your typical IDF soldier. Born a Catholic in Bogota, Colombia, Diego discovered Judaism during his research in university, converted and immigrated to Israel.
Maccabi Electra Becomes Europe’s New Basketball Champions
MILAN – For 10,000 Israeli fans that filled the Mediolanum Forum Arena in Milan, Italy, Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv’s win against Spain’s Real Madrid was a sweet victory.