IDF's 36th Division returns to operations in the Gaza Strip, begins operating in the Morag Corridor for the first time.

The editor of the Jerusalem Post lost composure during his first interview since being investigated regarding Qatar-Gate.

Hamas captivity survivor Omer Wenkert speaks of his time in captivity. 'I was held in extreme conditions in a narrow tunnel with a waste pit beside me.'

80 years after Auschwitz, kosher food will be sold in its town of Oświęcim.

When the 14th of Nisan falls on Shabbat, the chametz is checked with a blessing on the night of the 13th of Nisan. On Friday, the chametz is burned. More below.

<p>Recent Israeli airstrikes in Syria targeted air bases scouted by Turkey, intensifying the tensions between the two countries, according to a Reuters report. Ankara had assessed sites for possible military deployment under a defense pact before the strikes.</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

<p>As Unilever prepares to spin off its ice cream division, Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen is rallying investors to buy back the brand. Cohen argues that the corporate giant has stifled the company’s social mission, while Unilever insists that the board’s activism has become too polarizing.</p><p><i>(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)</i></p>

<p><i>Israel National News</i> is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of the start of Shabbat in North America, where they are being written now.</p><p>Updates will resume Saturday night from Israel, following the conclusion of Shabbat at 19:38 Jerusalem time.</p><p>Shabbat Shalom!</p>