Initial reports: Attempted ramming attack at Elazar JCT in Gush Etzion, no casualties reported

Israeli actress and activist Noa Tishby is repeating a series she started last year in which she lights the Hanukkah candles each night of the festival with a celebrity.

Students of the Shavei Hebron Yeshiva mark a historic moment Monday evening by lighting the second Hanukkah candle at the Valero House in the Hebron Kasbah, the first ceremony at the site since Jews were expelled after the 1929 massacre.

Witnessing the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach, Australian journalist Erin Molan says that in the face of antisemitism and hatred toward Jews here, 'it was only a matter of time.'

Prison Services Commissioner warns there are terrorists who have lost hope of ever being released and who could create unrest in prisons.

<p>The bill to cut off electricity and water to UNRWA was approved by the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee and will be brought before the Knesset plenary for its second and third readings.</p>

Amid controversy over the draft law, financial grants have been distributed to draft dodgers recently released from detention, with payments reaching tens of thousands of shekels.

<p>Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Chilean President-elect José Antonio Kast Rist on his election victory.</p><p>"Israel looks forward to working closely with you and Chile to deepen cooperation in security, innovation, water, agriculture and economic growth to strengthen the partnership between our two democracies," Netanyahu stated.</p>