Degel HaTorah chairman MK Moshe Gafni claims Finance Ministry officials threatened yeshiva funding if he continued backing regional councils and Israeli agriculture.

<p>Otzma Yehudit chairman and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and MK Tally Gotliv will hold a joint statement to the media on Friday at 12:00 p.m. at Beit Zioni America in Tel Aviv.</p>

Former felon makes Nazi salute to fans carrying Nazi flag after narrow by-decision victory over Jewish opponent.

<p>The pro-cannabis Aleh Yarok party announced that it is joining MK Sharren Haskel’s Israel First party.</p><p>Haskel called the move “a natural partnership and a closing of the circle," saying that after three years of war, it is time for the state to assist soldiers and civilians coping with physical and psychological injuries.</p>

Despite Iran's claims that an agreement has been reached to jointly charge fees to transit the Strait of Hormuz, Muscat has backed away from the talks.

Italian food giant Barilla is acquiring Goodles, the mac and cheese brand founded by Gal Gadot and her husband, Yaron Varsano.

<p>Israeli Consul General in New York City Ofir Akunis praised the Jewish woman who confronted Mayor Zohran Mamdani during his visit to Borough Park.</p><p>"Stephanie Ben-Shimol told the truth to New York City Mayor, Mamdani. He hates Israel, the Jewish state, and since he took office, hate crimes against Jews have skyrocketed. In almost every one of his appearances, he incites and spreads hatred against Israel, thereby encouraging his violent supporters to harm Jews and Israelis in New York," Akunis stated.</p>

The Finance Minister responded during a meeting with industrialists in Ma’ale Adumim to threats of sanctions from Britain and other countries. “One market closes? Other markets will open."