According to the bill, passed in a preliminary vote with 54 lawmakers in favor and 41 against, if a group is designated a terrorist organization, the Shin Bet would have the authority to use means against them that it would ordinarily employ against threats to state security
British media outlets said that two of the detainees have lost at least 10 kilograms and have been on hunger strike for over a month, adding that there is a 'real and increasingly likely potential that young British citizens will die in prison, having never been convicted of an offense'
'Maintenance Artist' chronicles Mierle Laderman Ukeles's 46-year reign as artist-in-residence at the New York City Department of Sanitation. Before the movie's screening at the Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival, she tells Haaretz how her feminism and Orthodox Jewish upbringing shaped her artistic path
Court filings say officials insist the boy, who lives in the West Bank, 'can go to Jordan instead,' even though local specialists stand ready to treat him. His mother warns he can no longer walk and is 'deteriorating every day,' after his father died of the same illness
A new collection of essays by Oded Lifshitz – abducted on October 7 and murdered in captivity – revives a leftist political voice that has all but disappeared: confident, critical, generous, unafraid
To the extent that Israeli business faced a boycott, it's over. Not so at the universities and in the arts, and soft power is too important for Israel to ignore
The Justice Ministry's Pardons Department is unlikely to recommend that President Herzog approve Netanyahu's pardon request without modifications or conditions. Although the president can grant a pardon against the department's advice, the High Court of Justice could still overturn it
Hailed across the Arab world and condemned in Israel, novelist Basem Khandakji - who was convicted in the 2004 Carmel Market bombing in Tel Aviv - enjoys a new chapter in Egypt and vows 'to expose the true face of Zionist literature'
Cryptic B was considered impenetrable because there's so little material. Then, Emmanuel Oliveiro, a scholar in the Netherlands, noticed what looked like the word 'Yisrael'
The attorney general will respond to the High Court next week on petitions seeking the far-right minister's dismissal. Netanyahu rejected her request to stop Ben-Gvir from controlling the police, while petitioners say his removal is needed over ongoing violations of police independence and politicization
In recent weeks, senior European representatives were denied entry to the coordination center in southern Israel. A European source said the Americans were displeased and noted the move was Israel's request, reflecting its long-standing policy against unifying the West Bank and Gaza under one authority
This fried pastry is a cross between a Hanukkah doughnut – sufganiya in Hebrew – and a Spanish-style churro, with spices that impart a surprising aroma and flavor with every bite. It's perfect with special dips or sprinkled with powdered sugar
Despite the Israel-Hamas cease-fire taking effect in October, thousands in Gaza still live in makeshift tents with little protection from the rain. Displaced persons' camps are flooded with garbage and sewage, increasing the risk of infectious diseases
The South American nation restored ties after a new center-right government replaced socialist and Israel critic Evo Morales. Netanyahu invited right-wing President Rodrigo Paz to visit Israel, with an Israeli diplomat noting, '2026 will likely be a year of opportunity for Israel' in the region
A new gateway to Or Yehuda: 1,500 housing units will rise near the metro–light rail junction, along with 88,000 m² of commercial and employment space and 36,000 m² designated for public buildings.
A new gateway to Or Yehuda: 1,500 housing units will rise near the metro–light rail junction, along with 88,000 m² of commercial and employment space and 36,000 m² designated for public buildings.