President Reuven Rivlin
Inside the desecrated shule.
January 31, 2019, 12:00 am
Jerusalem synagogue trashed
In what may be one of the ugliest expressions of Israel's secular-religious tensions, a synagogue has been found desecrated, with the prayer hall trashed and Torah scrolls thrown on the floor.
By Nathan Jeffay
Israeli soldiers conduct a search in Ramallah for suspects behind the shooting attack. Photo: AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed
December 13, 2018, 12:01 am
‘The State of Israel will relentlessly pursue these criminals’
A NEWBORN baby is fighting for his life, after being delivered by caesarean section after his mother was shot in a terrorist attack.
By Nathan Jeffay
Family members at the funeral of Kim Levengrond-Yehezkel. Photo: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit
October 11, 2018, 12:01 am
Israeli, Arab workers reeling from terror attack
A YOUNG mother cheerily walked through the gate of Barkan Industrial Park on Sunday morning. Soon afterwards, her colleague and killer ran out of the same gate, with her blood on his hands. 
By Nathan Jeffay
Linda Dessau with Reuven Rivlin.
October 9, 2018, 11:01 am
Dessau visits Israel
THE Governor of Victoria visited Israel this week, and told The AJN that she was wowed by the "energy and optimism" she encountered. 
By Nathan Jeffay
Prince William laying a wreath in the Hall of Remembrance at Yad Vashem. Photo: EPA/Abir Sultan
June 28, 2018, 12:12 pm
Prince: ‘Never forget’
THE 70-year taboo on members of the British Royal Family officially visiting Israel was finally broken this week as an RAF plane with Prince William on board touched down at Ben Gurion Airport.
Donald Trump holds up the national security presidential memorandum on Iran that he signed this week. Photo: EPA/Michael Reynolds
May 10, 2018, 12:01 am
‘Defective’ deal ditched
AS global leaders reacted to Donald Trump's announcement in the early hours of Wednesday morning, Australian time, that he was pulling the United States out of the "decaying and rotten" Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with Iran, a deal that was "defective at its core", Israel, which welcomed the news, prepared for repercussions across its northern border.
Chris Cannan with his twin sons Nicholas and Alexander and Reuven Rivlin.
August 10, 2017, 12:01 am
New Aussie ambassador presents credentials
AUSTRALIA’S new ambassador to Israel presented his credentials to President Reuven Rivlin, in a jolly morning meeting that turned into something of a family affair.
By Nathan Jeffay
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert leaving jail.
July 6, 2017, 12:01 am
Olmert released from prison
FORMER Prime Minister Ehud Olmert walked free this week, leaving prison after serving just 16 months of his 27-month sentence for corruption. 
Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu visiting the home of Hadas Malka. Photo: Kobi Gideon/GPO
June 22, 2017, 12:01 am
Terror victim Hadas Malka mourned
HER smiling photos have captured the hearts of the nation. The country is this week mourning a young woman who everyone suddenly feels they knew – Hadas Malka.
By Nathan Jeffay
Prince Charles at Shimon Peres' funeral. Photo: REUTERS
May 11, 2017, 10:33 am
Prince Charles’ Israeli visit in doubt
The United Kingdom has reportedly cancelled a planned visit to Israel by Britain's Prince Charles due to alleged concerns about upsetting Arab nations.
Benjamin Netanyahu meet with Xi Jinping in Beijing this week.
March 23, 2017, 12:01 am
Bibi threatening new election
Benjamin Netanyahu has said that he is considering taking Israel to the polls. Again.
Lighting candles in Zion Square in memory of the Orlando victims.
June 16, 2016, 12:00 am
Israel stands with Orlando
With shtreimels and pride flags, they absorbed the tragedy together, members of Jerusalem’s LGBTI community and members of its Charedi community.
By Nathan Jeffay
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