Blue and White

Blue-and-white in Brooklyn: Avdija, Saraf shine during historic night for Israeli hoops

Thousands of Israeli and Jewish fans packed the arena in Brooklyn, turning it into a sea of blue and white, as three Israelis shared the same NBA court for the very first time.

BROOKLYN NETS rookie guard Ben Saraf drives for a layup against fellow Israeli Deni Avdija of the Portland Trail Blazers during their teams’ duel in New York.
DEAN KREMER took charge on the mound, while Noah Mendlinger powered the offense in Israel’s 5-0 victory over Nicaragua in a World Baseball Classic result that clinched the blue-and-white’s berth in the 2029 tournament.

Israel blanks Nicaragua behind dominant pitching for key World Baseball Classic win

Team Israel's veteran MLB pitcher Robert Stock dominated Marlins hitters with a 97 MPH fastball.

Team Israel sharp in tune-up wins as Ausmus eyes WBC statement in Miami

 L-R: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Minister Benny Gantz

Gantz gives PM ‘full backing,' calls to topple Iranian regime after joint security assessment


Aging in the ancient land of Israel is not as bad as it could be

Meirav Cohen is passionate about making a difference in the quality of life of the elderly population.

 Minister of Social Equality and Pensioners Meirav Cohen poses for a photograph with nine-year-old Meirav, the writer's granddaughter

MK Alon Tal to host English forum on religion and state in Israel

Tal, who was born in North Carolina, said that as an American Israeli, an important part of his job as a parliamentarian is to maintain a steady connection with his constituents. 

Alon Tal

Judoka Yarden Gerbi promotes buying 'blue and white' during Olympics

The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness of the importance of supporting the local economy.

Former Olympian medal winner Judoka Yarden Gerbi awards a medal to buyers of blue and white products in a new campaign

New US-born MK aims to fix ties with 'alienated progressive Jewish world'

"It is an honor to serve the third Jewish commonwealth and take part in the celebration of democracy."

Alon Tal

Netanyahu drawing out Gaza operation due to Lapid mandate - Likud sources

"Netanyahu is playing on the operation in Gaza to use up the days given to Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid for the mandate to form a government, without any real plan."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi in the war room.

Blue and White denies it will back Netanyahu after Michaeli attack

Labor Party leader warns of signs that Benny Gantz is again "about to crown Bibi."

LABOR PARTY leader Merav Michaeli speaks at a party conference in Hod Hasharon on Sunday.

NGO to ask High Court to force PM to allow appointing justice minister

"Leaving the state with no justice minister is the continuation of Netanyahu's efforts to dismantle the state and its institutions."

High Court of Justice May 3, 2020

Right-wing vetoes on Arabs set to give Netanyahu first mandate

Tibi denies decision to back Lapid

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to his supporters after the exit polls were announced for the election of the 24th Knesset, March 24, 2021.

Israel has a disease: Fragmentation. Fix it by going out to vote - opinion

However, even those who welcome the ideological diversity that is expressed when lists are split must acknowledge that the price of fragmentation is too high.

Campaign posters in Tel Aviv, leading up to the Knesset election.

Israel Elections: Gantz hints he could support Lapid to form next gov't

Speaking at a Tel Aviv International Salon event co-sponsored by The Jerusalem Post, Gantz promised not to take into account his past fights with Lapid, whom he recently said “hates people.”

Alternate Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Benny Gantz attends a conference of the Israeli Television News Company in Jerusalem on March 7, 2021.