Israel gets ready for the Maccabiah Games, the Jewish Olympics, with 10,000 sportsmen

The organizers decided that the Maccabiada, as the Games were then called, would be held for members of the World Maccabi Federation, at designated intervals, patterned along the Olympic Games.
Mosaic in 1,600-Year-Old Synagogue reveal oldest depiction of prophetesses Devorah and Yael

Other previously discovered panels depicted the Biblical scenes of Samson and the foxes (Judges 15:4) and Samson carrying the gate of Gaza on his shoulders (Judges 16:3).
Georgia Guidestones completely toppled following explosion

Messages on the slabs are written in 8 different languages, including English, Hebrew, Arabic, and Chinese.
Israel blessed by growing population but crowding harms its nature, new report says

Prof. Tamar Dayan, chairman of the Steinhardt Museum, added that the data in the report constitute a scientific knowledge base for making decisions on managing open spaces and ecosystems in Israel, giving us an up-to-date and reliable picture on what threatens nature in Israel in the near and long term.
Temple Mount: Are the Israeli police taking orders from the Wakf?

Head of NGO Im tirtzu Tom Nisani blasted the video accusing the police officer of colluding and taking orders from “the enemy.” who he accused of being a terror supporter who “oversees Hamas members” in his Wakf staff.
Helping Israeli women enter the workforce one application at a time

While praising the program, Nissim explained that the program offers them the most valuable gift of all: “We give them independence” he said.
Russia Slams Israel for airstrikes against Iranian targets in Syria

“We strongly condemn such irresponsible actions that violate the sovereignty of Syria and the basic norms of international law, and we demand their unconditional cessation,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said in a statement.
Thanks to Pro-Israel Pressure: Ben & Jerry’s reverses decision to boycott Judea-Samaria

SICF Founder and President, David Rubin, responded to Ben and Jerry’s succumbing to pressure saying: “Thank G-d, the misguided effort by radical Ben & Jerry’s to boycott Israel has been defeated. We are proud to have stood proudly and unapologetically for Israel, and especially its biblical heartland, Judea and Samaria!”
Was the Highland Park Shooting an antisemitic hate crime?

After the shooting, Rabbi Yosef Schanowitz, a rabbi at the local Chabad synagogue located two blocks away from the site of the shooting, reported that the shooter had previously tried entering his Chabad House a few months earlier during the Passover holiday.
Jewish toddler left without parents after Highland Park shooting

“He kept asking if mom and dad are going to come back soon,” she said of the two-and-half-year-old, who she noticed was wearing just one shoe and blood-stained socks.