Ryan Jones and David Shishkoff on Shabbat, Haredim, and the quiet rift running through the Jewish state.
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The drill exposed small tactical gaps that the army is now working to address, Lt. Col. Aleph told JNS.
U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee speaks with Israel Today about the U.S.-Israel partnership, Iran, Gaza, violence in Judea and Samaria – and growing criticism of Israel in America.
While the Dutch government boycotts goods from Judea and Samaria, thousands of Christians gathered at Amsterdam’s Dam Square – with a giant Israeli flag and a clear message: We stand together.
Lt. Col. Rabbi Udi Schwartz, head of the IDF Military Rabbinate’s Halacha Department, tells JNS how the rabbinate reaches soldiers ‘even in enemy territory’ for High Holidays.
A British Labour MP called for military action against Israel in the House of Commons – then quietly deleted his remarks and only apologised after public pressure. The party formally reprimanded him. Israel called him an “al-Qaeda sympathiser.”
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem said it will sell products from Judea and Samaria at its annual Feast of Tabernacles gathering this month.
A congressman on the House Armed Services Committee confirmed the proposal to JNS.
In Kiryat Gat, archaeologists have lifted a 2,000-year-old mikveh from the Second Temple period completely intact from the ground.
