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Peace Plan Includes Palestinian Statehood, Annexation of Settlements

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The Trump administration’s Middle East peace plan includes the establishment of a Palestinian state in much of Judea and Samaria, while also providing for Israel’s annexation of the Israeli towns in the area, a new report released Tuesday morning claims • Full Story
Shabbos Filled With Moshiach

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Hundreds of Chassidim from all around Eretz Yisroel came together this past Shabbos, for a ‘Shabbos Sh’Kula Moshiach’ – ‘Shabbos Entirely Moshiach’. Throughout Shabbos there were many Farbrengens and Shiurim, all on the topic of Moshiach • Photos
VP Pence Visits the Kosel

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Vice President Mike Pence has visited Jerusalem’s Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews can pray. He was accompanied Thursday by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman and Israel’s ambassador to Washington, Ron Dermer • Full Story
Kremlin: Putin Will Discuss Possible Pardon

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A Kremlin spokesperson stated on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a discussion with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu during his visit to Israel this week about the possibility of a pardon for Naama Issachar, the Israeli backpacker sentenced to 7.5 years in Russian prison for a minor drug charge • Full Story
Jewish Man Stabbed In Chevron Over Shabbos

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Moshe Greenblatt, a 22-year-old Otzma Yehudit activist who was spending Shabbos in Kiryat Arba, was stabbed by an Arab as he was walking between Kiryat Arba and Me’aras Hamachpela • Full Story
Right-Wing Unity Without Ben Gvir

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The “Yamina” list, which ran together during the last election has re-formed just before the deadline to submit the lists for the upcoming elections in March. The Otzma Yehudit party, led by attorney Itamar Ben Gvir, was excluded from the joint list • Full Story
‘Time for the Right-Wing to Unite’

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Transportation Minister Bezalel Smotrich called for the formation of a joint right-wing list Monday, after the left-wing Labor and Meretz parties formed an alliance ahead of the 2020 Knesset election • Full Story
Israel Unveils Breakthrough in Laser Technology

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The Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D), at the Israel Ministry of Defense revealed that a technological breakthrough has been achieved in the development of lasers for the interception of RAM (rocket, mortar, and artillery) threats, UAVs, and ATGMs • Full Story
Eretz Yisroel Central Hey Teves Farbrengen

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Last night, Thursday, the central Farbrengen of Eretz Yisroel in honor of Hey Teves took place. many participants joined the Farbrengen that continued till the morning. Photos by Mendy Kurant • Photos
Is This the ‘Deal of the Century’?

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The Lebanese Al Mayadeen television network on Monday evening published what it claimed were parts of US President Donald Trump’s so-called “Deal of the Century” for peace between Israelis and Palestinian Arabs • Full Story
Date for New Elections Announced

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Knesset Speaker Yuli Eidelstein on Monday announced that if nothing is done to prevent new elections, they will be scheduled for Monday, 6 Adar, March 2, 2020 • Full Story
Report: Gantz Not Renewing Rotation

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Blue and White chairman MK Benny Gantz told his associates that he does not intend to run again under the same rotation agreement between him and Yair Lapid • Full Story
Netanyahu Calls for Direct Elections

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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu called for legislation allowing the public to directly elect the prime minister to prevent the third round of Knesset elections from being held in under a year. “If you claim that the public knows me and that they are tired of me, let’s go to direct selection. I think the issue of direct elections is starting to become interesting,” Netanyahu said • Full Story
Netanyahu, Pompeo Discuss Possible Alliance

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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met Wednesday with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Lisbon. At the start of the meeting, Netanyahu told Pompeo, “The first subject that I will raise is Iran. The second subject is Iran, and so is the third. And many more • Full Story
New Jewish Neighborhood in Chevron

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Defense Minister Naftali Bennet on Sunday ordered to inform Chevron City Hall on the start of the plan for a new Jewish neighborhood in the city in the area of the city’s commercial marketplace. In line with the minister’s instruction, the Civil Administration will send a letter to Hebron officials • Full Story
Jordan to reopen Tomb of Aaron to Israelis

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The Kingdom of Jordan has agreed to reopen a Jewish holy site and pilgrimage destination to Israeli visitors, following talks between Israel’s president and Jordanian Prince Ghazi bin Mohammed • Full Story
Grand Opening for Ramon Airport’s Chabad

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Earlier today, a special ‘Grand Opening’ took place in the new Ramon Airport, the international airport located in the city of Eilat in southern Israel. Ramon Airport is the second largest in Israel and has replaced the former Eilat Airport and Ovda Airport for civilian traffic • Full Story, Photos
Mother, Baby Killed in Crash Overnight

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The woman and baby who were killed in the traffic accident on Route 433 overnight have been identified as Tzipi Rimmel and her daughter Noam Rachel from Neve Tzuf in West Binyamin. Noam Rachel was just three weeks old • Full Story
How Jewish is Israel?

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Two events happened over this past Shabbat in Israel, two events that were diametrically opposite in every possible way. One in the greater Tel Aviv region, the foundation of modern secular political Zionism, the heart and the very epitome of secular left-wing progressive Israel; the other in Hevron, the oldest Jewish city in the world, the foundation of Judaism and Jewish settlement in the Land of Israel, the heart and very epitome of religious Jewish identity • Full Story
Netanyahu: I Won’t Step Down

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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu responded Thursday to the Attorney General’s decision to indict him for bribery, fraud and breach of trust. “I respect the Israeli judicial authorities very much. They have earned a world-wide name and rightly so. But one has to be blind to not see that something not good is happening with the police and the prosecutor’s office,” Netanyahu said • Full Story
Netanyahu Charged With Bribery, Fraud and Breach of Trust

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Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit announced Thursday that he has decided to indict Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for bribery, fraud and breach of trust in Case 4000, and fraud and breach of trust in Cases 1000 and 2000. The decision was made after a four-day hearing on the prime minister’s cases last month and after three weeks of marathon hearings in the Attorney-General’s office • Full Story
Holland opposes labeling of ‘settlement’ products

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The Dutch Parliament approved a resolution proposing that the Dutch government should not implement the European Court of Justice’s decision to label Israeli products made in Judea and Samaria, so long as a similar decision is not made regarding other disputed territories around the world • Full Story
New Details About Historic Declaration

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U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman pushed for a change to the U.S. position on the legality of Israeli settlements early in the Trump administration, but former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson opposed the move • Full Story
Historic: U.S. Changes Settlement Policy

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated that the American government does not consider Israeli Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria to be in violation of international law • Full Story
Nearly 400 Rockets Fired at Israel

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Israeli aircraft struck Islamic Jihad targets throughout the Gaza Strip on Wednesday while the terrorist group rained scores of rockets into Israel for a second straight day as the heaviest round of fighting in months showed no signs of ending. The death toll rose to 32 Palestinians, most of them terrorists • Full Story