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The expiration of the automatic exemption for yeshiva students from military service comes as major change is afoot within the ultra-Orthodox community. There is a creeping realization among those on the margins that true integration into Israeli society has to come

On Sunday night, history was written in Turkey: An opposition victory in local elections so huge it signals the first day of the end of Erdogan, and the chance to rebuild a functioning democracy

Michal Cotler-Wunsh, a former centrist lawmaker who serves as Israel’s antisemitism envoy, wrote in a post on X that invoking the holiday to slam Israel’s military action was a blood libel.

Netanyahu declared his intention to promptly cease the activities of the 'terrorist channel' in Israel, alleging its participation in the October 7 massacre. The White House said the law was 'concerning,' stressing critical the importance of press freedom

  Israeli warplanes allegedly struck the Iranian consulate in Damascus on Monday, and a Lebanese security source told Reuters a senior commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, Mohammad Reza Zahedi, had been killed in the attack. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Reuters reporters at the scene in the Mezzeh district of […]

Tech ecosystem leader Hilla Bakshi was a speaker at the Jerusalem Post's Women Leaders Summit.

Tech ecosystem leader Hilla Bakshi was a speaker at the Jerusalem Post's Women Leaders Summit.

Senior IDF officers who took part in the operation say that Israeli forces found documentation of events that took place on October 7 that could provide information about the Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza

  The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have not tapped into tens of thousands of soldiers who were dropped from the official reserve registry despite being capable of serving. Such a move could significantly ease the heavy burden on reserve units currently struggling under immense strain. Yesh Atid MKs faulted the government for this inaction a […]

  The IDF has obtained testimonials from Hamas terrorists that reveal that the tragic deaths of Palestinians during the Gaza aid truck incident at the end of February were due to overcrowding, contradicting Hamas's claims that they were the result of IDF gunfire, i24NEWS reported Monday based on sources. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, […]

Land Day commemorates the six unarmed protesters against land expropriations killed by Israeli forces in 1976. We Palestinians, on both sides of the Green Line, are still living its legacy. This year, with dangerous dreams by some of an Israeli reoccupation of Gaza, it's more relevant than ever

Despite the ongoing war and skyhigh airfares, Israelis are planning flights for Passover and beyond. They're choosing destinations that provide a sense of safety and security, among them, Asia, the United States and islands

Hundreds of tents have been set up in Jerusalem for a four-day protest as demonstrators, angry that the government is going into spring recess, call for new elections. For some, though, it was a missed opportunity

The rabbi fled to a nearby supermarket but was ejected for attempting to photograph his pursuing attacker.

Nazareth-born Mustafa Qablawi recently relocated to the West Bank, from where he is reaching out to Palestinians everywhere, hoping they will want to learn about the challenges facing Palestinians in Israel, especially since October 7. 'Israeli Palestinians are an orphan people,' he tells Haaretz

'If This Is a Man', now out in a new Hebrew translation, penetrates the reader's skin when it describes the human and social architecture of Auschwitz

Hamas said it arrested six members of the PA security force, who escorted aid trucks in coordination with Israeli forces, and said they were in pursuit of several others. The PA denied the claim, and refused to elaborate on Hamas' assertion that they were cooperating with the 'occupation forces'

  A naval base building in the southern Israeli city of Eilat was lightly damaged by a drone attack overnight Sunday. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram The UAV was launched from Iraq and entered Israeli territory from Jordan. Sirens sounded in the area of the Red Sea resort town around 1:30 a.m. […]

French Jews are very Zionist and have strong connections to Israel, said Sion, and many have wanted to move to Israel and come to help build up the state for a long time.