After polling weakness, Bennett and Lapid join forces in bid for relevance

Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid announced Sunday that they will run together in the upcoming national election under a joint list branded “Together – Led by Bennett,” a move that immediately reshapes the opposition map and revives one of the most controversial alliances in recent Israeli history.
Knesset restores rabbinical courts, echoing Isaiah: “I will restore your judges as of old”

By a vote of 65 to 41, lawmakers approved legislation allowing state rabbinical and Sharia courts to arbitrate civil disputes, a move supporters describe as a return to tradition and critics warn could reshape the balance between religion and state.
Ancient stone vessels and the Sanhedrin: why the modern Knesset must champion the Third Temple

This archaeological treasure forces an unavoidable question: Can the Knesset truly claim to be the heir of the Sanhedrin while ignoring the institution that made the ancient court legitimate—the Temple in Jerusalem?
MK Ohad Tal Says No To Negotiating With Terrorists

A new bill introduced by MK Ohad Tal is setting the stage for a major policy shift regarding prisoner exchanges and hostage negotiations in Israel.
Israel Moves to Reunite Lost Tribe After 2,700 Years

Israel just approved a historic plan to bring the final 6,000 Bnei Menashe home from India, reuniting families after decades apart and moving one step closer to a prophetic return.
Bishop Robert Stearns Leads an Extraordinary Delegation of Evangelical Leaders to Israel

We are at a critical moment. If we do not act now, Israel risks losing the support of the younger evangelical generation.
Netanyahu Hails U.S. Strikes on Iran as Historic, While Israel Faces Houthi Missile Threats and Strengthens U.S. Ties

PM Netanyahu praised President Trump’s strikes on Iranian nuclear sites as a historic defense move, as Israel faces rising missile threats from Houthi militants. At the same time, U.S. and Israeli lawmakers renewed a bipartisan group to deepen strategic ties between their nations.
Israel Debates Restricting Immigration Rights Under Law of Return

A proposed bill would eliminate the “grandparent clause,” which has allowed more than 500,000 immigrants to move to Israel since 1970—despite not being considered Jewish under Halakha.
With U.S. support rising, Israeli leaders push for Judea and Samaria sovereignty

As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares for his upcoming trip to Washington to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, members of his own party are urging him to take bold action at home.
Hamas Spokesman Reported Killed, Knesset Overhauls Judge Selection, and Israel’s Laser Defense Advances

Hamas reported that senior spokesman Abdul Latif al-Qanou was killed in an Israeli strike on Jabalia, though the IDF hasn’t confirmed it. Israel’s Knesset passed a law reshaping the Judicial Selection Committee, while defense firm Rafael posted record growth and nears deployment of its Iron Beam laser interceptor.