The juxtaposition: Some in the Jewish state fantasize about leaving the stresses of the Mideast, as North Americans and Europeans look for a safer address from antisemitism.

Because of its importance not just to Jews, but to the West, excavating the City of David has engendered much hostility, speakers said at a Dec. 9 event.

A powerful display of unity and readiness as the US 5th Fleet and Israeli Navy sharpen their edge in the face of evolving threats.

A symbolic crossing by Israeli civilians underscores a broader national transformation: after Oct. 7, many Israelis now see withdrawal as failure and settlement as security.

The appointment of Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman, the first Mossad chief in decades to come from the IDF’s Armored Corps, could signal a shift toward a more aggressive, field-oriented espionage agency.

“The fact that Israel is in a good situation in the worldwide AI race does not say anything about the future,” warns the CEO of its Innovation Authority.

After his recent turnaround speech that drew heavy criticism, Netanyahu now refers to the events of October 7 as an “attack” (using the Hebrew word for a large-scale military assault).

Israeli foreign minister in Washington for key talks on Trump’s Gaza roadmap and Mideast security coordination.

Indian officials now openly refer to Hamas as a terrorist organization, a term they once avoided.