Israeli Archeologists Discover 6,000-Year-Old Fishing Hook in Ashkelon

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – One of the oldest copper fishhooks in the world was discovered during excavations in Ashkelon, southern Israel, the...

Israel’s Government Prepares Judicial Selection Bill for Final Votes

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). JNS.org – The Netanyahu government submitted a key piece of its judicial reform legislation, a bill that deals with the selection...

New Law Allows Israeli Hospitals to Ban Chametz During Passover

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). JNS.org – The Knesset plenum on Tuesday passed into law a bill to allow hospitals to ban chametz, or leavened foods,...

Israeli Embassy in DC Reopens Hours After Strike

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). JNS.org – Israel’s embassy in Washington reopened on Monday afternoon hours after it announced it would be closed for the day,...

Biden to Host Israel’s Netanyahu in Coming Months – Report – Algemeiner.com Biden to...

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). President Joe Biden plans to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington in the coming months, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing US Ambassador to Israel Thomas...

Netanyahu Informed US He Will Halt Judicial Reform Legislation – Algemeiner.com Israel’s PM Netanyahu...

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed the U.S. administration that he would halt the legislation, media reported on...

Outbound Flights Grounded at Ben-Gurion Airport as Part of Growing Protests

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – No flights are taking off from Israel’s international airport due to a general labor union strike. Pinchas Idan,...

‘Israeli Deterrence Seen as Diminished by Political Crisis’

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – An unnamed senior Israeli defense official said on Sunday that Israel’s military deterrence is regarded by enemies as...

Party Pressure Mounts on Netanyahu to Pause Judicial Overhaul

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A top lawmaker from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party echoed on Sunday a call by the defense chief to...

UK’s Sunak Raised Judicial Concerns with Israel’s Netanyahu

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stressed the importance of upholding democratic values when he received Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu for talks on Friday, referring to...

Former Trump Adviser Visits Binyamin Region of Samaria

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). JNS.org – A senior former official in the administration of US President Donald Trump visited Samaria on Thursday to explore business opportunities. Dr....

Thousands of Israelis Block Streets in Protest of Judicial Overhaul

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Israelis took to the streets en masse on Thursday in protest against the government’s overhaul of the court system, blocking roadways across the country and intensifying a months-long campaign...

Huwara Survivor Calls on Israeli Government to Prevent Next Attack

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). JNS.org – The Israeli man seriously wounded in Sunday’s shooting in Huwara spoke to the public on Tuesday for the first...

Israel Finance Minister Officials Warn of Economic Backlash Over Judicial Overhaul

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Top officials at Israel‘s Finance Ministry have warned that the government’s planned judiciary overhaul could seriously harm the economy, according to documents seen on Tuesday, but Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich seemed...

Knesset Repeals Disengagement Law for Northern Samaria

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). JNS.org – Israel’s Knesset on Tuesday voted 31-18 to repeal articles of the 2005 Gaza Disengagement Law banning Israelis from entering...

Nearly Three in Four Palestinians Favor Huwara Terror Attack

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). JNS.org – Seventy-one percent of Palestinians support the terrorist murder of two Israeli Jews in Huwara, Samaria, on Feb. 26, according...

‘Zero Hostility to Germans,’ Palestinian Official Says After Tourists Attacked

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – Palestinians who attacked German tourists in Nablus took them for Israeli forces, a spokesman for the Palestinian Authority...

Rocket Fired from Gaza Lands in Open Terrain in Southern Israel

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – Sirens alerting of incoming rockets were triggered off in southern Israel on Saturday, the Israeli military confirmed. According to...

Israel’s Judicial Fate Lands Front Cover of ‘The Economist’

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – Amid widespread protests in Israel and abroad against the Israeli government’s proposed judicial reform, The Economist magazine has placed...

Terrorist from Lebanon Carried Out Northern Israel Highway Bombing, IDF Reveals

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). JNS.org – A roadside bomb that severely wounded a motorist in northern Israel earlier this week was planted by a terrorist...

Israeli Protests Ramp up as Government Rejects Compromise on Judicial Reform

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – Israeli protesters pressed ahead on Thursday with demonstrations against a judicial overhaul by the government of Prime Minister...

Israel Blocks EU’s Foreign Chief from Visiting over Critical Comments – Report – Algemeiner.com...

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – Israel’s Foreign Ministry reportedly blocked the European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell...

Woman Whose Two Sons Died in Jerusalem Terror Attack Gives Birth

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). JNS.org – Devorah Paley, whose two young sons were killed in a terrorist attack last month in Jerusalem’s Ramot neighborhood, gave birth...

Israeli Parliament Passes 1st of 3 votes on Judicial Override Bill

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – Israel’s parliament passed the first reading of a controversial bill early Tuesday, pushing forward with a measure that...