Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 16:03 Jun 10, 2024
Far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich told family members of hostages that Israel would 'leave no stone unturned' in efforts to rescue their loved ones, but emphasized he would not support any deal with Hamas that includes bringing an end to the war -
Haaretz - 15:02 Jun 10, 2024
Agam Goldstein-Almog was kidnapped to Gaza from Kibbutz Kfar Azza, along with her mother and brothers. She says the public didn't like that she described her relations with her captors, and that 'People just can't grasp' what it was like as a hostage -
Haaretz - 14:51 Jun 10, 2024
Three Israelis active in countering the denial of Hamas' rape and sexual violence on October 7 hit back on social media after claiming comments they gave for an article on gender based violence were presented as 'cynical exploitation' -
Haaretz - 14:03 Jun 10, 2024
TV health reporter Hila Alroy has co-created a new documentary in support of trans children in Israel. In an interview with Haaretz she explains how far-right Channel 14 makes their lives difficult, and what caused her to protest against Netanyahu's government: 'I realized he is not going to end the war' -
Haaretz - 13:43 Jun 10, 2024
The Justice Ministry explained that the posts violated policy which states that the prime minister's official account should not be used to discuss the personal activities of the elected leader's spouse, unless the prime minister himself is also participating -
JPost.com - Real Estate - 13:42 Jun 10, 2024
The Israel Land Authority's plan in Netanya includes 1,606 housing units, an employment district, a new medical center, and a vast metropolitan park spanning 180 dunams along the Ilanot stream.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 13:42 Jun 10, 2024
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Haaretz - 13:39 Jun 10, 2024
Weakening of Green parties and major gains by far-right parties, especially in France and Germany, liable to help Israel rebuff significant measures that favor the Palestinians. Israel hoping new EU foreign minister's policy will be less critical of it -
Haaretz - 13:28 Jun 10, 2024
No Shavuot meal is complete without a slice of humble – or not so humble – cheesecake. Here are some sweet, sour and savory recipes to try this year -
Haaretz - 13:27 Jun 10, 2024
Throughout history, the festival of Shavuot has been reframed by Jewish leaders in an effort to mold a society that could survive in exile. -
Haaretz - 13:20 Jun 10, 2024
Shavuot is not a holiday in its own right - we don't actually know the exact date of the celebration, nor does it have a name in the Bible. So how did the festival become what it is today? -
Haaretz - 13:08 Jun 10, 2024
For Bedouin women in southern Israel, pregnancy presents many issues – which have only increased since October 7. A new birth prep course aims to better prepare them for the maternity room. 'Knowledge is power,' says the woman behind the initiative, emphasizing it is not meant to teach women to be 'good patients' -
Haaretz - 12:51 Jun 10, 2024
The Israel Internet Association claims that Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and TikTok haven't sufficiently stifled conspiracy theories and false information regarding Hamas' attack and the Gaza war, and ignore users complaints -
Haaretz - 11:40 Jun 10, 2024
After crossing border, they find zero or subpar medical care, a shortage of medicine, and end up trapped inside hospitals. They are not permitted to work, and no refugee camps have been erected for them. The Egyptian government is in no hurry to provide aid -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 11:34 Jun 10, 2024
"US special forces went to Palestine and killed 250 innocent people, used the pier that they claimed it’s for humanitarian reasons yet used it to kill more Palestinian [sic]," Hadid said.
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Haaretz - 10:26 Jun 10, 2024
Israeli parliament approves ultra-Orthodox draft exemption bill pushed by Netanyahu; Gallant opposes
Last month, Netanyahu began promoting the draft exemption bill that was originally submitted under the Lapid-Bennett government, even though Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara advised against it, saying the bill was not tailored for the current reality of Israel's war in Gaza -
Haaretz - 10:15 Jun 10, 2024
The owner of Bleibergs says he finally decided to close the restaurant permanently in part because people 'don't feel comfortable going around Berlin looking like a religious Jew' -
Haaretz - 10:11 Jun 10, 2024
One diplomat from a pro-Israel country said that after Gantz and Eisenkot's exit, Defense Minister Gallant is the only trustworthy partner left in the cabinet since Western governments refuse to have any ties with Smotrich and Ben-Gvir and are suspicious of Netanyahu -
Haaretz - 10:04 Jun 10, 2024
The police, instructed by Israel's attorney general, said that investigators arrived at the Transportation Ministry in Jerusalem, searched the place and confiscated documents after a TV exposé revealed Minister Miri Regev prioritized local governments that could help her in Likud primaries -
Haaretz - 09:27 Jun 10, 2024
The primary objective of Blinken's visit is to advance the deal for the release of the hostages and cease-fire, which the Biden administration presented about a week and a half ago, and which has yet to receive an official response from Hamas