Loving Israel does not require remaining silent when an Israeli institution gets something wrong. Opinion.

Hospital throws out dishes after bacon is placed on them in protest over Shabbat closure of new maternity ward food machines.

<p>Under the direction of the Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, a surprise Chief of the General Staff’s exercise, titled “Breaking Dawn 2.0," was launched early Sunday morning to assess the readiness and preparedness of the IDF’s General Headquarters and main headquarters, the order of standby forces, and the ability to respond to a sudden, complex, and large-scale, multi-front scenario.</p><p>As part of the surprise exercise, commanders across the regional commands, directorates, and branches were called up. Forces are also being mobilized, and reserves are being assessed. As part of the exercise, increased movement of security forces and aircraft will be felt throughout the country. There is no concern regarding a security incident.</p><p>The exercise is being conducted as part of the Operations Directorate’s 2026 exercise program.</p>

The Prime Minister instructed the defense establishment to evacuate outposts established in Area B following heavy pressure from the US administration.

Yitzhak Meir leads a powerful night of Selichot, music and prayer at the Jerusalem Convention Center as worshippers prepare for the High Holy Days.

Degel HaTorah party sources say rabbis have decided to replace veteran MKs Moshe Gafni and Uri Maklev, potentially ending Gafni’s 38-year Knesset career.

The Cantor, the lion, and the fox

When it came to murdering Jews, the Germans were experts. In saving them, they turned out to be catastrophic incompetents. Opinion.