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The group of ladies celebrated with singing and playing the drums, flutes, violins, and harps.
June 18, 2026, 11:25 am
Israeli Women Celebrate Miriam & Her Mystical Well
The group of ladies sailed to the historical spot on Lake Kinneret.
By Gil Zohar
The curriculum at 5 Fingers Mechina, heavy on sports and hiking, consists of extreme mental and physical challenges meant to prepare the teens for a leadership role in the coming years.
May 28, 2026, 1:10 pm
5 Fingers Mechina Preps Teens for Life’s Challenges
5 Fingers provides “An environment that allows every person to dream, realize their potential and make an impact.”
By Gil Zohar
Hamas terrorist Ali Sami Muhammad Shakr is seen during the Oct. 7, 2023 onslaught, in an image released by the IDF on April 12, 2026 // Photo courtesy of Israel Defense Forces
May 27, 2026, 2:00 pm
Israel Targets Oct. 7 Terrorists
Hi-tech Zahal task force hunts down killers involved in massacre.
By Gil Zohar
The Israel Land Authority has approved allocation of state land for the construction of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem.
May 22, 2026, 10:51 am
US Embassy Project in Jerusalem Moves Forward
The Israel Land Authority has approved allocation of state land for the construction of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem.
By Gil Zohar
The United State and Israel are considering sites in the Western Negev for a large-scale AI technology center.
May 15, 2026, 11:24 am
U.S. Considering Israel for Innovative AI Center
According to the Hudson Institute, Israel would be the site for the first of a world network of large research facilities developed for artificial intelligence.
By Bob Bahr
The law, which came into force on Aug. 1, 1925, had the unintended effect of denying citizenship and travel documents to some 20,000 to 30,000 Arabs born in Turkish-ruled Palestine who were living abroad.
May 11, 2026, 1:55 pm
When Britain Created 1st Wave of Arab Refugees from Palestine
The law, which came into force on Aug. 1, 1925, had the unintended effect of denying citizenship and travel documents to some 20,000 to 30,000 Arabs born in Turkish-ruled Palestine who were living abroad.
By Gil Zohar
Lance and Brandon Kramer, who made “Holding Liat,” appeared at the recent Atlanta Jewish Film Festival.
April 1, 2026, 10:22 am
Jewish Film Festivals Seen as Important for Messaging
Albi, a relatively new organization set to change the relationship between Palestinians and Jewish Israelis, was an active participant in the recent Atlanta Jewish Film Festival.
By Bob Bahr
Dr. Hugh Mainzer and his wife, Jill (Jarecki Mainzer), at Maagan Michael, a collaborative rewilding program site where Nature Israel/SPNI is advancing practical, science-backed solutions rooted in Israel’s natural ecosystems -- restoring habitats, strengthening biodiversity, and supporting climate-smart planning. 
April 1, 2026, 10:21 am
SPNI Serves as Steward of Israel’s Environment
Society to Protect Nature in Israel is the nation’s largest and oldest nonprofit dedicated to conservation, environmental education and advocacy.
By Fran Putney
Train and light rail stations across Israel have found another purpose -- serving as makeshift bomb shelters.
April 1, 2026, 10:20 am
Train, Light Rail Stations Double as Bomb Shelters
In the Big Orange and neighboring cities of Ramat Gan and Bnei Brak, nine underground stops on the Red Line of the Light Rail are open 24/7 as public bomb shelters.
By Gil Zohar
Nir Lahav, founder of Ruca’s Farm, has been helping IDF veterans dealing with PTSD since January 2024 // Photo Credit: The Good People Fund
March 11, 2026, 3:17 pm
Down on the Farm … and Treating PTSD
Ruca's Farm, located approximately 30 minutes south of Tel Aviv, treats IDF soldiers recovering from PTSD as well as family members who are dealing with similar traumatic effects.
By Sasha Heller
Thanks in part to a grassroots campaign led by the Georgia Solidarity Network, Delta has resumed nonstop flights from Atlanta to Tel Aviv. 
November 12, 2025, 10:30 am
Delta Restores Nonstop Atlanta–Tel Aviv Flights
The decision comes after a grassroots push by the Georgia Solidarity Network; the campaign was backed by 8,000 travelers, state leaders, business executives, and evangelical allies.
By David Zalik
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir (right) is seen with Navy chief Vice Adm. David Sa'ar Salama at the Haifa naval base, Aug. 24, 2025 // Photo Credit: Israel Defense Forces/Times of Israel
August 25, 2025, 10:15 am
IDF Chief: Hostage Deal is on the Table
Senior officials say phased-release framework, which Hamas said it accepted, no longer relevant; renewed talks’ location, timing, and make-up undetermined as war’s expansion looms.
By TOI and Agencies
Israeli forces operate in the Gaza Strip, in a handout image published on Aug. 20, 2025 // Photo Credit: Israel Defense Forces/Times of Israel
August 21, 2025, 3:35 pm
Israel Plans Gaza Conquest With or Without Hostage Deal
Netanyahu has been framing Gaza City as Hamas’s last stronghold and likening it to the Allied forces needing to conquer Berlin to end World War II.
By TOI and Agencies
FILE: People wearing flags of Israel and Australia listen to speeches at a rally in Melbourne on July 6, 2025, after the front door of a synagogue was set ablaze // Photo Credit: WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Times of Israel
August 19, 2025, 10:41 am
Israel Boots Australian Diplomats, Orders Review of Visa Requests
Sa’ar accuses Canberra of "persecuting Israel," says it "fuels antisemitism" after Australia banned far-right MK Simcha Rothman from the country.
By TOI and Agencies
Families of the remaining 50 hostages take the stage at the second annual Nova Healing Concert in Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park, Aug. 14, 2025 // Photo Credit: Eclipse Media/Times of Israel
August 15, 2025, 2:18 pm
Second Nova Healing Concert Unites in Tel Aviv
Survivors, bereaved families, and artists gather to honor victims of the Oct. 7, 2023, Nova massacre and celebrate resilience, hope, and community.
By TOI and Agencies
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