January 16, 2026 — IDF strikes Hezbollah in response to ‘repeated’ truce violations. No details were provided in the initial army statement about the operation.

January 15, 2026 — The warning embedded in Parshat Vaeira. If antisemitism looks like this during prosperity, what will happen when the inevitable downturn arrives?

January 15, 2026 — ‘My paradise had turned into hell:’ ex-Gaza hostage releases memoir Shoshan Haran was held captive for 50 days, along with six of her family members, including a 3-year-old girl.

January 15, 2026 — Israel’s Dead Sea area trembles as 4.2 magnitude earthquake felt. “Immediately go out into the open,” the Home Front Command advised those in the area. “If not possible, enter [a] protected room or stairwell.”

January 14, 2026 — Israeli captive freed from Venezuelan regime prison arrives in Tel Aviv. Yaakov Harari, a 72-year-old Israeli-Argentinian citizen, was freed as part of a goodwill gesture to President Donald Trump.

January 14, 2026 — IDF troops locate ready for launch towards Israel found in Gaza strip. In southern Gaza, troops found a multi-barrel rocket launcher and a rocket positioned nearby. Both were dismantled, the IDF said.

January 13, 2026 — Hamas ‘will not give up until last Israeli is gone,’ former hostage Eitan Mor says. Former hostage Eitan Mor shares shocking insights into Hamas’ military preparedness, revealing their deep knowledge of Israel and their unwavering commitment to future attacks.

January 12, 2026 — Israeli judokas face alleged antisemitic abuse in Poland. Youth athletes aged 7 to 16 were allegedly targeted with antisemitic chants and their coaches shoved at a tournament near Krakow.

January 12, 2026 — Israel signs cyber defense cooperation agreement with Germany. In a video posted on Twitter/X, Netanyahu asserted the importance of Israel and Germany’s cooperation, particularly in the matter of cybersecurity.

January 9, 2026 — Combat Antisemitism Movement calls to fire Police Chief over ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters. “A democracy cannot accept a situation where threats of anti-Semitic violence are met by excluding Jews rather than stopping those who threaten them.”

January 9, 2026 — Israel distributes thousands of rifles to civilian security squads The initiative is part of the state’s broader defense strategy based on lessons learned from the two-year war.

January 9, 2026 — The Diary of Major Eyal Avnion z”l. Major Eyal Avnion kept journals. Hundreds of pages documenting an unrelenting campaign for self-improvement.