A Presbyterian Church (USA) committee passed resolutions this week calling Israel an "apartheid" state and designating May 15 as "Palestinian Nakba Remembrance Day" – a day on which Presbyterians can state their "solidarity" with Palestinians "suffering under occupation."
This week, the Israeli Knesset approved the first reading of the 24th Knesset Disbandment Bill, which would dissolve the Knesset and lead to new elections in Israel.
Israel will be heading into an unprecedented election, the fifth in three years, after Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced that the government would advance a bill to dissolve parliament next week.
An Israeli court has convicted an employee of World Vision, the Christian charity, of secretly transferring millions in funds to the Hamas terror group in the Gaza Strip.
In a joint effort, Congress has proposed new legislation that would “direct the United States to work with our allies and partners in the [Middle East] to build an integrated air and missile defense system to take on the threat posed by Iran and its violent extremist proxies.”
In a special ceremony on Saturday, a bronze lion statue celebrating the friendship shared between Christians and Jews was dedicated in Jerusalem.
Israeli archaeologists have discovered a 2,100-year-old farmstead while conducting excavations in Galilee.
On Monday, Israel's Ministry of Health announced that starting on Friday, May 20, passengers traveling to Israel through Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airport will no longer be required to take a PCR test or undergo mandatory isolation upon their arrival.
An Israeli court has extended the detention of a woman accused of sending threatening letters and live bullets to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and his family.
