The IDF's accomplishments on the northern front haven't altered the strategic situation and, with so many Israelis still displaced, Hezbollah's Nasrallah has the upper hand
The indefatigable salesman inside Israel's prime minister recognized that Rafah could be used as a dramatic motif and even took his spin to the General Staff ■ As far as Netanyahu is concerned, the emergency unity government already belongs to the pages of history
Blinken says Israeli ground operation in Rafah risks 'further isolating Israel around the world' ■ Two people with Kalashnikov rifles arrested in West Bank settlement ■ Russia, China veto U.S. resolution at UN Security Council calling for immediate cease-fire ■ Palestinian gunman shoots at bus near West Bank settlement, seven wounded
“We recognized the heightened need for educational resources within the Jewish community right after the Hamas attacks and the global rise in antisemitism."
This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A postdoctoral fellow ponders Israel's special relationship with Germany on her way to meet her partner in Greece, and a musician returns to Tel Aviv after an eye-opening tour in the U.S.
Conversations between a former Bar Association chairman and a former district court president are a 'heavy cloud hovering over the entire court system,' good governance body says
The 60-year-old man arrested on suspicion of arson near the scene of the midday Hackney borough blaze reportedly made "a number of threatening comments, some of which were allegedly antisemitic."
Hezbollah has drawn a connection between the war in Gaza and a cease-fire in the north, leaving negotiations in limbo. Lebanese analysts have proposed that Iran put pressure on Hezbollah, but it is doubtful that Tehran will be able to come up with any practical suggestions
Most Israelis see the horrors perpetrated in Gaza as an unavoidable result of the war on Hamas. But as the imagery of destruction and violence seeps into the consciousness, it cheapens the value of life – Israeli life, too
Months-long correspondence and phone calls between two top figures in Israel's judicial system – a noted judge vying for presidency of the Tel Aviv District Court and the head of the bar association, at the time – reveal dubious deal-making that crossed innumerable red lines. A Haaretz exposé
'The Zone of Interest' director Jonathan Glazer faced controversy after he denounced the Gaza war in his Oscar acceptance speech. But now, acclaimed Jewish Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner has decided to staunchly stand with him
Unusual Hamas activity along the Gaza border resulted in boosted troop presence during the Yom Kippur fast ■ When violence along the border wound down, the IDF thought it had deterred Sinwar ■ 'He decided to wait,' says a security source. 'He put the army to sleep'
Peace activist Maoz Inon lost his parents in the Hamas attack. MK Ahmad Tibi lost 13 family members in Gaza. Protest leader Moran Zer Katzenstein shifted from anti-government protests to the the sexual violence committed by Hamas. All of them had much to say about the shattering impact of October 7
Minister Smotrich reversed the Civil Administration decision, which he heads, after far-right Knesset members attacked the Israeli army for the decision to uproot trees planted by settlers on private Palestinian land