Two Givati ​​Brigade fighters who clashed with left-wing protesters in Hebron a few weeks ago may receive a financial grant worth tens of thousands of shekels thanks to a mass mobilization project on behalf of a private association called “Torat Lechima.”
Read more: Supporters Raise Money For Soldiers Incited By Liberal Activists In Hebron
70 thousand people immigrated to Israel this year from 95 different countries around the world with the assistance of the Jewish Agency in cooperation with the Ministry of Immigration and Absorption. This impressive milestone is a 23-year record, and a sharp increase from 2021, during which approximately 28,600 new immigrants arrived in Israel.
Read more: Israel Has Record Breaking Year With 70,000 New Immigrants
The ceremonial lighting of the third candle of Hanukkah took place Tuesday at the Western Wall plaza, with the participation of thousands of people. The ceremony was held as a token of appreciation for the millions of Jews in Israel and in the Diaspora, and for those tens of thousands of Holocaust survivors who “carry the torch of life with their greatness.”
Read more: Western Wall Menorah Ceremony Honors Holocaust Survivors & Its Victims
Twenty-three Palestinian farmers illegally planted crops last week on 200 dunams of Area C in parts of Samaria. The agricultural crops were sown adjacent to the fence near the Israeli community of Harish, thus ensuring a permanent Palestinian presence near the fence, which would allow the passage of illegal residents into Israeli territory, almost unimpeded.
Read more: Land Grab: Palestinians Continue To Plant And Build Illegally In Area C
During a Friday arrest of a 50-year-old suspected of possession and trade in protected birds, Soldiers of Israel's Border Police unit found far more important valuables. The police said that during a search of his house, antiquities along with ossuaries were discovered, apparently from the days of the Second Temple.
Read more: Israeli Police Find Ancient Jewish Burial Cave & Artifacts In Palestinian Home
