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Kan EnglishWill the strikes on Yemen put an end to Houthi rocket fire ?
The Israeli Air Force struck multiple Houthi targets in Yemen for the second time in less than 24 hours on Tuesday, including a major airstrike that shut down…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 6, 2025
IAF strikes Hizbullah targets. Houthis say 4 killed in Israeli attack. Hostage families demand a meeting with Zamir. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Kan EnglishJerusalem's People's Peace Summit May 8th - 9th
This Thursday and Friday will be the People’s Peace Summit – two days of performances, lectures, meetings and happenings devoted to making peace…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 5 2025
Cabinet approves wide land offensive against Hamas in Gaza Strip, Government decides not to set up a commission of inquiry into the October 7th attack…
Kan EnglishAs foreign airlines cancel over Houthis missile, opt for Israeli carriers
Mark Feldman, CEO of Zion Tours, said that long-term decisions by foreign airlines on whether to cancel flying to Israel due to the Houthis missile will take…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 4 2025
Houthis missile hits near Ben Gurion Airports after air force fails to intercept it. many airlines cancel flights to Israel, two IDF servicemen killed in…
Kan EnglishBeer Sheva-based tech company pioneering power solutions
Beer Sheva-based Israeli startup CaPow has developed an in-motion power delivery solution for robotic fleets. CaPow CEO and founder Prof. Mor Peretz spoke to…
Kan EnglishHebrew University's Prof Yinon Ben Neriah awarded Israel Prize for pioneering work in cancer research
Among the recipients of the Israel Prize this year is Prof. Yinon Ben Neriah of the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, who was…
Kan EnglishInitiative seeks to honor the fallen, advance good
They adorn train stations and bus shelters, benches and lamp posts, walls of buildings in public spaces, and even far-off locations: personalized stickers…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 30, 2025
Siren sounds as Israel remembers its fallen. Independence Day eve torch lighting ceremony cancelled amid fires, high winds in Jerusalem hills. Communities…
Kan EnglishBen-Gurion's diary page revealed from the day Israel was declared
A rare handwritten excerpt from David Ben-Gurion’s diary, penned on May 14, 1948 – the day of Israel's declaration of independence – has been…
Kan EnglishNatasha Hausdorff honored to be one of the Indep Day torch lighters
Among the torch lighters in this year’s Independence Day ceremony at Mt Herzl are Israeli basketball player Dani Avdija, former Hamas hostages Emily…
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News Flash April 29, 2025
Israel's prepares for Memorial Day commemorations. Saudi network reports progress in hostage release contacts, as Israel plays down foreign reports as…
Kan EnglishFriendship, drive, commitment to his people: Remembering Cpt. Daniel Perez
Captain Daniel Perez, a South African-born platoon commander in the Armored Corps fell defending the Nahal Oz outpost on October 7th, 2023. He was 22 years…
Kan EnglishPushing the envelope celebrating Israel's 77th Independence Day
Marking 77 years of independence of the Jewish state, it’s important not just to survive, but to flourish and make something out of our country. This is…
Kan EnglishShake up in Palestinian Authority and Hashemite Kingdom
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a veteran aide Hussein al-Sheikh as vice president. The move came a week after the Hashemite Kingdom of…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 28 2025
Netanyahu says all of Iran's nuclear infrastructure must be dismantled, Police find body of woman in a yard and arrest her brother, IDF reduces its recruitment…
Kan EnglishTrump's first 100 days in office
This week marks 100 days of Donald Trump’s second term as president. He has the lowest 100-day job approval rating of any president in the past 80 years…
Kan EnglishWhat are the Iranians saying about the port explosion?
At least 36 people have been killed and 800 injured in a massive explosion at one of Iran's key ports, authorities say. The blast took place at Shahid Rajaee…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 27, 2025
Funerals held for Israeli security forces who fell in Gaza. Israel air defenses intercept outside of country missile launched by Houthis from Yemen. No…
Kan EnglishWill Canada's election be bad for Israel?
Canadians vote on Monday after an election campaign dominated by one man ……Donald Trump. CBC’s poll aggregator gives the ruling Liberals…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 24, 2025
Israel remembers the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. President Herzog, at March of the Living in Poland, calls for return of the hostages in Gaza…
Kan EnglishBelong campaign focuses on immigration to shape Israel's future
Belong, a private Israeli company that offers new olim resources and support to help their integration, has launched a campaign, Demography for Democracy. The…
Kan EnglishAntisemitism drops after peaking in 2023, identifying perpetrators difficult
Antisemitism worldwide has been dropping, through the number of incidents remains significantly higher than the period preceding the Iron Swords war, according…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 23, 2025
Two communities evacuated as heat, winds fuels fires in central Israel. Missile launched from Yemen sets off sirens in northern Israel. Holocaust Remembrance…
Kan EnglishHenrique Cymerman mourns his close friend, Pope Francis.
Italy's government has declared five days of national mourning following the death of Pope Francis. The mourning will last until Saturday, when the late…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 22, 2025
2 Bnei Zion heads sentenced to 7 years in jail for flash flood disaster. Security cabinet to discuss Gaza. Police request Jonatan Urlich house arrest…
Kan EnglishHow dangerous are sharks off the Israeli coast?
Searches resumed Tuesday morning for a man believed to have been attacked by sharks yesterday off the coast of Hadera.The navy has joined the search effort and…
Kan EnglishPope Francis's passing is loss of a close friend of the Jews
Rabbi David Rosen, until recently the head of interfaith relations for the American Jewish Committee and currently special adviser to the Abrahamic Family…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 21 2025
President Herzog offers Israel's condolences over the death of Pope Francis, Shin Bet chief files affidavit to high court alleging prime minister demanded his…
Kan EnglishPeople's Peace Summit to bring Jewish and Arab performers in Jerusalem
This spring, Jewish and Arab musicians will be uniting to perform what is being labled as the largest anti-war event in recent times. It’s called the…
Kan EnglishUS, Iran report progress in nuclear talks
Both US and Iranian officials have described progress in nuclear talks, with expert-level discussions expected to be held before another round of discussions…
Kan EnglishFighting for reservists' resilience
The ongoing war has taken an emotional and mental toll on IDF reservists and their families. Raziel Baraby, an entrepreneur and engineer in his civilian life…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 20, 2025
IDF soldier killed in ambush in Gaza Strip laid to rest. Families of hostages shout across border to their loved ones. Lebanese army says thwarted attempt to…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 17, 2025
Report: Trump blocked planned Israel strike on Iran in favor of diplomatic talks. Hamas expected to soon conclude review of latest Israeli hostage release…
Kan EnglishEmpty Chair project offers comfort, support to bereaved families
More than 400 families who lost their loved ones in the Nova festival massacre and the ongoing war were hosted this Passover holiday at the seder of the Navah…
Kan EnglishA retired general says the ultra-Orthodox must be drafted now
In light of the critical shortage of IDF combat troops, retired general Noam Tibon is calling on the government to immediately enlist the Haredi ultra-Orthodox…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 16, 2025
IDF forces operating near Jenin eliminate terrorist who carried out fatal January attack. After backlash, defense minister stresses no humanitarian aid going…
Kan EnglishCartoonist Yaakov Kirschen's Dry Bones resonated around the world
Brooklyn-born Israeli cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen, whose iconic “Dry Bones” cartoons appeared in newspapers for decades, has died at Meir Medical…
Kan EnglishWill US-Iran nuclear talks succeed?
Dr. Yonatan Freeman, an international relations expert at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, speaks to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the prospects for the…
Kan EnglishHow to speak to Progressives about Zionism
Amid rising antisemitism and antizionist voices, particularly in North America, there is a belief that pro-Israel voices can fight back. The key is learning…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 15 2025
Tens of thousands participate in traditional priestly blessing at the Western Wall, IDF launches wide-scale anti-terror operation in northern West Bank near…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 14, 2025
Conflicting reports on Gaza ceasefire talks. More IDF veterans sign letters calling for end to Gaza war. 2 Temple Mount activists arrested. See…
Kan EnglishHenrique Cymerman on 30 years reporting from the Middle East
Veteran journalist Henrique Cymerman, who also lectures in journalism at Reichman University, has written a book looking back on his three decades of reporting…
Kan EnglishHigh Court freezes Shin Bet chief's dismissal
Israel's High Court of Justice issued an interim order this week freezing the government decision to dismiss Shin Bet director Ronen Bar, and gave the sides…
Kan EnglishPassover reflections in difficult times
As Jews gather around the seder table for a second Passover with hostages in captivity and an ongoing war, many question how to mark this holiday so closely…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 10, 2025
Israeli source confirms talks with Turkey over Syria tensions. IDF to dismiss reservists who signed letter calling to release hostages, end war. Supreme Court…
Kan EnglishJewish Federations strengthening ties with Israel
Amid rising antisemitism in the United States, Israel needs the Jewish communities in North America to be strong. Eric Fingerhut, the CEO of the Jewish…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 9 2025
Prime Minister appears in court in his corruption trial three hours after he returned from Washington D.C., Air Force pummels terrorist targets in Gaza Strip…
Kan EnglishKayaking on the Jordan River reopens for Passover holidays after 18 months
It’s the Passover holiday period and hopefully many people, Israelis and visitors, will be going up to the north of Israel. For the first time since the…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 8, 2025
High Court hears petitions against Shin Bet director dismissal. President Trump announces direct talks with Iran after meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 7, 2025
PM hopes US tariffs will be cancelled or reduced at Monday's White House meeting. IAF hits Gaza after Ashkelon rocket barrage. Jonatan Urich released from…
Kan EnglishJ.Post Editor Zvika Klein speaks about his arrest in the Qatargate affair
Zvika Klein, Editor-in-Chief of the Jerusalem Post, was arrested by police last week as part of the investigation into the Qatargate affair. He was questioned…
Kan EnglishWhat to expect from Monday's Trump-Netanyahu meeting
Prime Minister Netanyahu is in Washington for a previously unscheduled meeting with President Trump. Yesterday, Netanyahu met with US Commerce Secretary Howard…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 6, 2025
IAF targets 2 Hezbollah terrorists in South Lebanon. Prime Minister Netanyahu departs for Washington from Hungary. Signs of life of two hostages in Hamas…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 2, 2025
IDF hits Syrian bases.2 rockets from Gaza intercepted. Trump imposes 17% tariffs on Israel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishWill Naftali Bennett be Israel's next prime minister?
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett, who is widely believed to be preparing to run in the next national election, announced on Monday evening the…
Kan EnglishHow will Trump's tariffs impact on Israel?
President Trump has announced tariffs on products from many countries, including Israel, which will pay 17%. Manufacturers’ Association of Israel…
Kan EnglishWill Gaza escalation bring results?
The IDF has stepped up its military operation in Gaza, with tanks and troops entering neighborhoods of Rafah and seizing control of the Morag route , dividing…
Kan EnglishNews Flash April 2, 2025
Israeli military expands operations in Gaza Strip. IDF presents findings of Nova festival massacre probe to families. Ignoring court injunction, prime minister…