Senator Robert Menendez addresses Inline rally In behalf of Evan Gershkovich, the Jewish journalist accused by Russia of espionage.

Conversation follows meeting between Cohen and White House envoy Amos Hochstein.

Camp Kimama sees surge in enrollment as parents prioritize Jewish identity and community building in response to rising antisemitism.

Major General Ghasan Alyan, Head of the Unit for Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories, announced the closure of the Erez and Kerem Shalom crossings for the passage of people and goods from the Gaza Strip to Israel - and vice versa.The decision will take effect immediately and will be in effect until further notice.

The IDF is currently striking additional Islamic Jihad terrorist organization targets in Gaza.

According to MDA spokesman Zaki Heller, the night of Lag b'Omer passed without serious incident in all parts of the country, other than three incidents. In Ine, a 19-year-old woman was bitten by a dog in Ashkelon during a bonfire celebration in another, in Eilat, a boy of 13 sustained mild burns and in Petah Tikva three young men suffered mild injuries from smoke inhalation.No serious incidents have been reported in Meron, where 113 people have so far been treated by MDA and United Hatzalah for mild ailments such as weakness and dehydration. Only 22 needed to be evacuated to hospital and all were in mild condition.

Israeli TV personality teams up with Eshel Chabad to launch discount supermarket to fight skyrocketing food prices.

Police have arrested three minors aged 16 and 17, residents of Netanya, In suspicion that they were involved in a violent incident in which another youth aged 16 was stabbed, following a quarrel at a Lag b'Omer bonfire.The victim sustained moderate wounds and was evacuated to Laniado Hospital for treatment.