US, Israel tiff over judicial reform

Jerusalem objects after United States Vice President Kamala Harris commented on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contested judicial overhaul plan that has drawn mass protests. By Erin Viner "America will…

Hungary to move embassy to Jerusalem

Until now, Hungary has maintained an official representative office in the Israeli capital.   By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Jerusalem and Budapest have reached an agreement in principle for…

Yeshiva opening draws criticism

The inauguration of a new Jewish religious seminary took place in Homesh. By Erin Viner The former settlement was evacuated and dismantled along with three others in the northern West…

Israeli anti-reform demos endure

Israelis have taken to the streets for more than five months in protest of plans by the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to overhaul the judiciary. By Erin Viner…

Israel passes nat’l budget

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the approval as important for economic stability and a first step in the fight against the cost of living (COL). By Erin Viner The government…

Israeli protests enter 20th week

Tens of thousands of Israelis participated in demonstrations across the country against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contested plans to tighten controls on the Supreme Court. By Erin Viner Organizers said…

Israeli credit rating holds strong

S&P affirmed its Aa-/A-1+ credit rating and stable outlook for the country. By Erin Viner “Israel's positive rating has been left unchanged in a challenging period for the global economy.…

EU Cancels Event over Ben-Gvir

Today’s slated celebration of “Europe Day” was called off over the planned participation of Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. By Erin Viner "Regrettably, this year we have decided to…

Israel advances West Bank settlement building

Contractors have been invited to bid on the construction of new housing units for Jewish communities in Judea, Samaria and the Jordan Valley. By Erin Viner Separate tenders have been…

US Rep. McCarthy visits Israel

United States House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy stated that he deliberately selected the Jewish State as the destination of his first overseas since being voted into office in January…