At his shiva, friends all said the same of Roi Perry: 'He was my best friend'; just 10 months after enlisting, he defended the Paga outpost on Oct. 7, killing several attackers alongside his commander, Capt. Dekel Suissa, before both were killed

A siren sounded at 10:00 am in Kibbutz Baram in the Upper Galilee, with the IDF saying details were under review and video from Safed showing the trail of an interceptor launched in the area

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake was felt in Mexico City, prompting many residents to evacuate their homes during the New Year holiday

Thousands braved freezing temperatures and holiday fatigue to gather near City Hall as Zohran Mamdani took office in an unprecedented public inauguration that underscored his progressive agenda and break with tradition

After nearly a week of protests in Iran, President Donald Trump says the United States is ready to act if peaceful demonstrators are killed, as a senior adviser to Iran’s supreme leader warns U.S. intervention would ignite chaos across the region

IDF data show a sharp rise in religious women choosing military service, including combat roles, despite rabbinical opposition. About 4,000 enlisted in 2025, and the army has now formed its first combat platoon for graduates of religious seminaries

At least 47 people were killed in a deadly New Year’s fire at a bar in Crans-Montana; only one victim has been publicly identified so far; witness accounts, images of fireworks and champagne bottles and survivor testimony are shedding light on how the blaze spread so quickly

After Israel’s population growth dipped below 1% last year, Prof. Sergio DellaPergola says economic factors now weigh more heavily in decisions by Jews abroad and their families on whether to make aliyah