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Gil Zohar
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 central bus station in Petah Tikva in the 1950s // Photo Credit: The Oded Yarkoni Petah Tikva History Archive
June 17, 2026, 11:18 pm
Israel is in Midst of a Public Transit Revolution
On May 19, the new Samaria-Taybeh railway station was inaugurated by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Transportation Minister Miri Regev.
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
At 102, Walter Bingham is credited as the world’s oldest-working journalist and the world’s most senior radio show host.
May 13, 2026, 10:39 am
102-Year-Old Bingham Holds Multiple Guinness Records
Walter Bingham is credited as the world’s oldest-working journalist and the world’s most senior radio show host.
By Gil Zohar
Some 20,000 celebrants packed the Tomb of Shimon haTzadik creating a carnival-like atmosphere with candy floss and hora circle dancing.
May 13, 2026, 10:18 am
Gov’t Restricts Lag b’Omer Gathering at Mount Meron
Hilula celebrants flock to Jerusalem's tomb of Simon the Just.
By Gil Zohar
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
Palestinian Football Assoiation (PFA) president Jibril Rajoub, general secretary Firas Abu Hilal and vice-president Susan Shalabi Molano were initially denied entry to Canada to attend FIFA’s Congress on April 30 and the Asian Football Confederation confab two days earlier – both held at the Vancouver Convention Centre.
May 6, 2026, 2:41 pm
Red Card for Palestine Before World Cup Gets Underway
Palestinian Football Association turns the Mondial into a political football.
By Gil Zohar
The annual ceremony is held atop Mount Gerizim.
April 30, 2026, 1:17 pm
Samaritans of the Bible Re-Enact Passover Exodus
The Samaritans held their paschal lamb sacrifice atop Mount Gerizim on April 10.
By Gil Zohar
Israel’s Hula Nature Reserve and the nearby Agamon Hula Park are prime destinations for bird watchers.
April 16, 2026, 12:54 pm
When the Hula Valley Becomes an Avian Superhighway
Like flying birds, so will G-d protect Jerusalem, protecting and rescuing, passing over and delivering. – Isaiah 31:5
By Gil Zohar
Volunteers took to the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City to remove hundreds of thousands of the small prayer notes.
April 3, 2026, 10:38 am
Kotel Cleaned for Passover and Rosh Hashanah
As is tradition, volunteers took to the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City to remove hundreds of thousands of the small prayer notes.
By Gil Zohar
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
The facade of 123 Yehuda Halevi St. and Grasyani Cafe in Tel Aviv, the historic Bauhaus building that was heavily affected by the Iranian strike on Feb. 28 // Photo Credit: Alon Bin Nun Architects
March 11, 2026, 3:37 pm
Exhibit Marks 100 Years of Geddes’ Town Plan
Sir Patrick Geddes believed that cities were living organisms, shaped by the interplay of nature, society and culture.
By Gil Zohar
Josh Boone Z”L made Aliyah from Idaho and served for 748 days since Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre.
February 25, 2026, 3:28 pm
Trauma of Gaza War Leads to 76 Soldiers’ Suicides
Bloodshed in kibbutzes across Israel has led hundreds of IDF soldiers to attempt to end their psychological pain.
By Gil Zohar
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