"I am antisemitic and atheist," Rooke's social media account declared in a July 1 post detailing his hatred for Israel and Judaism as "the world's oldest cult."
Jerusalem police canceled the fundraiser, citing Israel's anti-terror law, saying it could fund Hamas. The event was organized by the Jewish-Arab group Standing Together. The complaint about the planned event was filed by a right-wing activist
The U.S. set conditions to lift the ban, including 'repudiating' terrorism and the October 7 attack, 'ending incitement in education and lawfare campaigns,' and halting recognition of a Palestinian state. Israel praised the Trump administration for the move
Responding to appeals from religious lawmakers asking Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to exempt ultra-Orthodox draft-dodgers from travel sanctions, the deputy attorney general ruled that such arrangements are unlawful
Netanyahu's far-right police minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, is pushing for violent measures in protests for a hostage deal and Gaza cease-fire. The police chief backs his officers, but some point to tensions within the force
Many Gazans believe that as long as the U.S. president doesn't put pressure on Netanyahu, the mediators' efforts will merely underscore the irrelevance of Arab states and the wider international community as Israel eyes Gaza City
Rotem Sivan-Hoffmann, chief radiologist at an Israeli hospital, co-founded one of the first Israeli groups since October 7, 2023, openly criticizing the IDF. The women-led organization warns the hostage crisis will cause lasting damage to Israel
Throughout the Gaza war, the IDF said the Zeitoun battalion was defeated, but now admits it may have spoken too soon. The mission: erase the neighborhood above and below ground. 'I assume we'll meet again,' said a commander, 'maybe for the eighth time in Zeitoun'
While Mobileye's technology does utilize artificial intelligence, Amnon Shashua has also become an active player in the AI field through his other ventures.
The decision to define Gaza City as a 'dangerous combat zone' contradicts last month's announcement of a daily pause in fighting to allow the safe transfer of UN-facilitated humanitarian aid supplies. Meanwhile, tens of thousands of IDF reservists received call-up notices for next week
The air war two months ago was all but forgotten until Iran refused to renew talks with the Trump administration for a new nuclear agreement. In the meantime, the Houthis' potshots at Ben-Gurion Airport are worrisome
The IDF found nothing in the West Bank home of Ashraf Aldgamin and his pregnant Jewish Israeli wife. He was still held for four days in military facilities – including Sde Teiman, where Gazans are allegedly tortured – before the High Court ordered his release
The Israeli army announced it had recovered the body of Weiss and 'findings' connected to another deceased hostage, with the identification process for the latter still ongoing ■ Ilan's wife and daughter, Shiri and Noga, were also taken hostage on October 7
Contrary to what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alleged in his letter to French President Emanuel Macron, antisemitism has not 'plagued French cities.' Netanyahu's attempt to speak for Jews outside Israel is toxic
Our training endows us with a profound insight into the bodily atrocities waged on the Palestinian people in Gaza. So why aren't many of our Jewish colleagues speaking up?
The horrific images from a virtual tour of Gaza's Nasser Hospital – before Israel shelled it this week – make it clearer than ever: The power is in our hands. We must stop the atrocities committed in our name
In an attempt to locate a Palestinian assailant, the IDF launched an operation in al-Mughayyir: 70 hours of curfew, house raids, stun grenades and arrests. When residents emerged, they discovered the soldiers had also cut down thousands of olive and almond trees
Religious society in Israel is becoming more liberal, but not at the ballot box – or at the protests calling for an end to the war and a hostage deal. Here's why
Netanyahu spent the week arranging air travel for Haredim to Ukraine and celebrating apartheid in the West Bank. The security cabinet meeting didn't address the hostage issue. Why should it? There's nothing urgent ■ Lapid, meanwhile, has a formula for making Naftali Bennett prime minister