The existence of Israel is a continuing quest for democracy and freedom in the Middle East that has global implications.

The ceremony that traditionally marks the start of Yom Ha'atzmaut was canceled due to a massive blaze in the nearby hills and ...

For sure the celebrations will be dampened somewhat this year, as they were last year, given that we are now over 570 days ...

Israel's 77th year finds it grappling with internal divisions over judicial reform, war, and national identity, yet is still ...

The pursuit of normalcy is no longer Israel’s goal. It now seeks to build a guardianship over a rebirthed Hebraic ...

"Our society needs healing – we must not be divided,' IDF soldier Elisha Medan, who was severely wounded in Gaza, expresses ...

Israel's annual population growth rate, averaging 1.5 per cent over the past decade, remains one of the highest in the Western world, far outpacing global, OECD, and EU averages. By its 100th ...

Wildfires due to extreme heat and winds broke out near Jerusalem on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of communities and the closure of a main highway, as the country was observing Memorial Day and ...

Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir calls to rebuild from loss, defend Israel’s future, and uphold the legacy of generations past. By JNS ...

People lining up to buy meat to put on the grill are grappling with price rises due to scarce competition, as local reforms ...

Massive wildfires near Jerusalem have forced evacuations and highway closures as Israel declares a national emergency. The government has requested urgent international assistance from Greece, Cyprus, ...

A two-minute siren will sound at 11:00 am in memory of the fallen, kicking off ceremonies at military cemeteries throughout ...