by Michael Wilkins | Jan 1, 2026 | News
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said Wednesday that no one should “touch a hair on the head” of Supreme Court President Isaac Amit, condemning violent rhetoric amid rising political tensions. Speaking on Kan Reshet Bet radio, Ben Gvir emphasized that while...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 1, 2026 | News
Israel welcomed its first baby of 2026 just one minute after midnight at Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus in Jerusalem, hospital officials announced. The newborn is the fifth child of Shira-Leah and Uri Rozman, who posed for photos with medical staff shortly after the...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 31, 2025 | News
A new survey by Maccabi Healthcare Services reveals that 32% of Israelis say they need professional mental health support after two years of ongoing war — the highest level ever recorded by the health fund. The situation is particularly severe among Israel Defense...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 31, 2025 | News
Israel’s population growth rate is expected to drop below one percent in 2025 for the first time since the country’s founding, according to a new report from the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies. The report estimates growth at just 0.9%, a historic low....
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 30, 2025 | News
Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s office swiftly denied claims by US President Donald Trump that a pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is “on its way.” Trump made the assertion during a meeting with Netanyahu in Florida, saying Herzog had told him a pardon was...
by Michael Wilkins | Dec 30, 2025 | News
US President Donald Trump issued a sharp warning to Hamas on Monday, saying the group would face “hell to pay” if it does not disarm within a “very short period of time.” Speaking alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after their meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago...
