El Al Ends Flights to Dublin and Marrakesh
El Al on Monday morning announced that it would end flights to Dublin, Ireland, and Marrakesh, Morocco.
Chalkstone Vessel Workshop Dating to the Second Temple Period Discovered in Israel
Fascinating evidence regarding the importance the Jewish population attributed to ritual purity was uncovered in 2017 in the Lower Galilee village of Reineh, situated between Nazareth and Kafr Kanna.
New Zealand Joins Other Countries and Suspends Funding to UNRWA
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says the allegations against UNRWA are “incredibly serious” and his country will suspend funding.
‘Extremely Concerned’: Japan Becomes Latest Country to Pause Funding to UNRWA
Japan on Sunday became the latest country to announced it has decided to suspend additional funding to the UNRWA, the UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”, as the agency conducts an investigation into an allegation that its staff was involved in Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel.
Report: Only 20% of Hamas Tunnels Destroyed, 40% Significantly Damaged
The widespread estimation is that 20% at least of the tunnels have been destroyed, and 40% have been seriously damaged.
France Joins Germany and Eight other Countries In Defunding UNWRA
France has announced that it will suspend funding from UNRWA, joining various other nations to make similar decisions amid allegations of the organization’s employees involved in the Hamas October 7th massacre.
Britain, Italy and Finland Join US In Pausing Funding for UNRWA
Britain, Italy and Finland on Saturday became the latest countries to pause funding for the United Nations’ refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA), following allegations its staff were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.
World Court Says Israel Must Prevent Genocide in Gaza, Stops Short of Ceasefire Order
The World Court ordered Israel on Friday to prevent acts of genocide against Palestinians and do more to help civilians, although it stopped short of ordering a ceasefire as requested by the plaintiff South Africa.
Aerial view of San Francisco
El Al Suspends Flights to South Africa Amid Tensions Between the Countries
El Al Israel Airlines announced on Friday it will be suspending its route to Johannesburg, South Africa, at the end of March, citing a steep drop in demand after South Africa accused Israel of genocide at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
U.S. Suspends Funding of UNRWA, Agudath Israel Releases Statement
Agudath Israel of America hails the United States’ bold decision to suspend funding to UNRWA over allegations that employees were involved in the brutal massacre of October 7.
Chaim V’Chessed: US Embassy to Offer Solution for Newborns in Israel
We are now pleased to announce that the US Embassy will hold a special event at Chaim V’Chessed offices on Monday, February 5. At the event, parents of newborns will be able to apply for a Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) and first-time passport for their children.
Credit: Yisroel Teitelbaum
HY”D: Tragic Deaths of Twenty One IDF Soldiers In Gaza Yesterday
The IDF announces the names of twenty one soldiers who were killed in an incident in the southern Gaza Strip yesterday, during which two building collapsed following a large explosion, and a tank was apparently hit by an RPG.
Report: Israel Proposes Two Month Truce in Exchange for Freeing All Hostages
Israeli leaders have proposed a cease-fire of up to two months in exchange for the release of all the hostages in Gaza, officials said Monday.
The Dolmens, A Mystery in the Golan
Ornamental artifacts, including colorful glass and stone beads —probably originating from trade with distant regions, a bronze pin, and 4,000-year-old pottery vessels, were recently discovered inside an ancient dolmen, excavated by Uri Berger, Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologist in the Golan.
National Library of Israel Receives World’s Largest Collection of Yemenite Jewish Manuscripts
The National Library of Israel (NLI) is delighted to announce the donation of the world’s largest collection of 60,000 Yemenite Jewish manuscripts and fragments from the family of the late Yehuda Levi Nahum.
Gallery: More Than Three Months From The Oct 7th Attack, A Memorial For the Victims
Chabad photographer Dovber Hechtman visited the memorial in Tel Aviv for the victims of the Nova Festival which claimed the lives of hundreds of young people.
An Extremely Rare, Important 2,550-Year-Old Silver Coin Discovered at a Site in the Judean Hills
Rare evidence for the earliest use of coins in the country—an extremely rare silver coin dated to the Persian period (6th–5th centuries BCE)—was recently discovered in an Israel Antiquities Authority excavation at a site in the Judean Hills.
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