On May 8, 1972 a Boeing 707 passenger aircraft of the Belgian airline company, Sabena, that was in flight from Vienna to Tel Aviv, was hijacked by four terrorists from the Palestinian terrorist ...

PM Bennett speaking at IAF pilots’ graduation ceremony. Just one day after foreign reports of a mysterious attack on an Iranian plant that produces centrifuges for enriched uranium, Israel’s new Prime ...

Yale University’s renowned law professor Eugene Rostow once applied his skill to the vexing issue of Israel’s right to build West Bank settlements in the wake of the Six-Day War in 1967. In light of ...

Sir Ellis Kadoorie, a Jewish philanthropist, died in the year 1922 and according to his will, two agricultural schools were founded in the land of Israel. One of them is the well-known Kadoorie ...

Prof. Micha Sharir is awarded the EMET Prize for his pioneering work in computational geometry and its applications and for his fundamental contributions in the fields of Algorithmic Motion Planning ...

Prof. Batsheva Kerem is awarded the EMET Prize for her scientific contribution to understanding the genetic mechanisms of common hereditary diseases, for her vital collaboration in identifying the ...

It could be a major breakthrough – at Hadassah hospital in Jerusalem, five COVID-19 patients in the ICU have made a miraculous recovery. Two were admitted in ‘critical’ condition while the other three ...

Prof. Shmuel Agmon is awarded the EMET Prize for paving new paths in the study of partial-elliptical differential equations and their problematic language and for advancing the knowledge in the field, ...

IsraCast chooses this literary quotation as the most apt reaction of many Israeli legal experts, as well as disgruntled voters, who are now flabbergasted by their High Court’s ruling. To wit: the ...

The Jewish state is marking this year’s Holocaust Remembrance Day against the backdrop of Iran’s repeated threats to wipe Israel off the map as Tehran steps up its drive to acquire nuclear weapons. At ...

Croatian commander of the notorious WWII Nazi Ustasa concentration camp in Jasenovac, Dinko Sakic was buried in the full Ustasa uniform confirms Father Vjekoslav Lasic, Croatian Catholic priest. ‘God ...

Kibbutz Hanita was founded in 1938 on a land purchased by David Ben-Gurion, then head of the Jewish Agency For Palestine. IsraCast presents the original letter sent by Moshe Shertok of the Jewish ...