Historic first: Religious soldier promoted to head of IDF
The connection between the new general and Rabbi Kook is auspicious indeed, as the announcement of his promotion comes almost exactly 87 years after his great uncle passed away.
Judea and Samaria near ‘tipping point’ into carnage, former IDF officer warns
With the power struggle in the Palestinian Authority in full swing, Israel heading to its fifth elections in three years and Hamas waiting in the wings, conditions are ripe for a serious security deterioration, says Arab affairs expert IDF Col. David Hacham
Report: Israel-hater Sarsour secretly vacationed in Haifa
Kweansmom also posted a screenshot from an Instagram video of a woman in a hijab that may have been Sarsour enjoying a boat tour near the port of Acre.
Rabbi arrested for sounding shofar on Temple Mount via cell phone
For the “transgression of sounding a shofar at Judaism’s holiest site, Rabbi Glick was arrested and banned for at least one week from ascending Temple Mount and potentially for up to six months.
First Discovery of its Kind: Rare collection of ivories from 1st Temple Period found in City of David
The discovery, unearthed in excavations by the Israel Antiquities Authority and Tel Aviv University in the Givati Parking Lot in the City of David in the Jerusalem Walls National Park, sheds new light on the power and importance of Jerusalem at the time of the Judahite Kingdom
Emergency Aliyah Conference Focuses on US Jews: ”Bring them Home Now!”
“There are a lot of different organizations working on this,” Wander said. “But they have never been in one room together. We shared ideas. The grassroots movement must coalesce into something more impactful.”
Philippines offers US military bases for war against China
“Our military and the military of the United States are all looking into what are the possible areas,”
Will Israel be led exclusively by Levites come election time?
This connection was further strengthened by former Knesset Member and Temple Mount Activist Rabbi Yehudah Glick who noted that this week, Jews read the Torah portion containing the verses:
Excavations begin at Joshua’s home and burial site
The site is identified with the biblical city of Timnath-serah or Timnath-heres
For the first time in over ten years, Turkish warship anchors in Haifa
“The docking is part of Israel’s cooperation with and support of NATO,” a statement from the Israel Defense Forces said.