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After Benny Gantz announced his resignation from the government, Netanyahu said he shouldn't quit the battle before it is over, Ben-Gvir demanded a seat on the war cabinet and Lapid said 'the time has come to replace this extreme and reckless government'

When cantor Iris Karlin first heard the story of Yehudit – a Jewish heroine who reputedly saved her people by seducing and beheading an Assyrian general – she was shocked that it was so little known. She aims to correct that with an opera heavy on cantorial singing and a message about the Israeli women hostages still being held in Gaza

From MSNBC to his own media company, British-American journalist Mehdi Hasan's aggressive criticism of Israel's actions, Zionism and the U.S. administration has made him a frequent target of pro-Israel groups. In conversation with Haaretz, he explains why right now, there is no such thing as 'too much Gaza'

Albanese appeared to reference rumors spread by Palestinian and anti-Israel sources that US special forces had aided in the operation. 

Albanese appeared to reference rumors spread by Palestinian and anti-Israel sources that US special forces had aided in the operation. 

Jonathan Szeftel, 33, is alleged to have approached a synagogue last Saturday before dawn and broke the front window with a rock. 

The shifted focus away from praising the Israeli rescue operation toward acknowledging the Palestinian civilian casualties and stressing the need for a cease-fire comes on the eve of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's Mideast visit

Israeli hostages rescued in Saturday's operation share stories from captivity with their relatives ■ Hamas-controlled Health Ministry in Gaza: At least 274 Palestinians killed, 698 wounded in Israeli strikes Saturday ■ Israeli police arrest 33 at Tel Aviv protest, violently detaining doctor ■ Hezbollah said it fired a salvo of Falaq-2 rockets at Israel for the first time ■ Here's what you need to know 247 days into the war

Facilitating collaborations: Anat Katz highlights the role of Israeli startups and American corporations.

Facilitating collaborations: Anat Katz highlights the role of Israeli startups and American corporations.

Referring to a recent Knesset bill which would require universities to immediately dismiss lecturers who say things 'against Israel' or in 'support of terror,' TAU's president called on 'everyone who is concerned about the democratic nature' of Israel to not allow the bill to pass

Israeli professional cosmetics brand Hikari Laboratories presents: An innovative sunscreen that protects the skin even indoors.

In Hangzhou, China, 20,000 residents live in a massive mixed-use building providing everything they need—supermarkets, stores, schools, offices, and gyms. What does the building look like?

In Hangzhou, China, 20,000 residents live in a massive mixed-use building providing everything they need—supermarkets, stores, schools, offices, and gyms. What does the building look like?

Protesters gathered in front of the White House, and unfurled a 2-mile long red banner, signifying Biden's Rafah 'red line.' While some protesters called for an arms embargo, others explicitly praised Hamas, Hezbollah and other terror groups and called for the death of 'Zionists'

  "The diamonds have taken off": This is how the voices of coordination were heard in the Southern Command's forward command post yesterday Saturday during the operation to free the four hostages from Nuseirat. In the tense moments, Major General Yaron Finkelman and 98th Division Commander Brigadier General Dan Goldfus, sat in the command and […]

Ultra-Orthodox Jews, like myself, from Brooklyn to Jerusalem, have been praying and advocating for the hostages and prefer diplomacy to dangerous rescue missions. But our ultra-nationalist counterparts, including Itamar Ben-Gvir, see things very differently

Over 35 arrests made across several Israeli cities as Israel police's response to the weekly protests grows increasingly violent ■ 'No explanation' for police's conduct says Israel's opposition leader, as Justice Ministry's investigative body opens official inquiry into doctors arrest

'The brain is unable to process that this is how things unfolded, that this is how it ended,' the aunt of the rescued hostage Almog Meir Jan said

Haaretz spoke with former Israeli hostage Louis Har, who was rescued from Gaza by Israel's army in February. 'I can tell you that being there – it's hell'