Israel news feed
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 17:45 Jan 01, 2026
During his mayoral time, Adams did extensive work to improve relations with the Jewish community and to combat Jew hatred, especially through his creation of the Mayor's Office to Combat Antisemitism.
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Haaretz - 17:32 Jan 01, 2026
During the war in Gaza, Limor Son Har-Melech of the Otzma Yehudit party pushed for Israel's withdrawal from the organization, arguing that the Geneva-based international agency is antisemitic and poses a threat to Israel and its sovereignty -
Haaretz - 16:32 Jan 01, 2026
Israel's state prosecutor will decide whether to pursue a plea deal with four protesters accused of firing maritime flares at the prime minister's residence last year or to proceed with the case. Legal sources support the recommendation, saying the terrorism charges were driven by improper considerations -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 16:17 Jan 01, 2026
Gvili's aunt, Tami Tzioni, told N12 that the fallen police officer's parents were unharmed in the incident, but there was fear that a greater incident could have happened.
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Haaretz - 16:08 Jan 01, 2026
The actions and rhetoric of the Haredi parties draw on a widening chasm – one that raises the question of whether we're looking at two religions, Jewish and Haredi, rather than a single tradition with internal disputes -
Haaretz - 16:02 Jan 01, 2026
Aden airport was shut down by the separatist Southern Transitional Council, which is backed by the United Arab Emirates, in defiance of a government ban on UAE flights imposed to curb rising tensions in Yemen. The internationally recognized government is supported by Saudi Arabia -
Haaretz - 15:52 Jan 01, 2026
Iranian authorities confirmed the deaths as protests over the country's economic conditions spread across Iran earlier this week, marking the most intense demonstrations since the 2022 'Woman, Life, Freedom' protests -
Haaretz - 15:47 Jan 01, 2026
Israel's formal recognition of Somaliland prompted claims by Somalia's president that Israel had reached an agreement with the breakaway republic to resettle Palestinians from Gaza or establish an Israeli military base there as part of an effort to destabilize the region. Somaliland rejected the assertions as 'baseless allegations' -
Haaretz - 15:35 Jan 01, 2026
Opening the gates for free at games' 20th minute is the first minute allowed by the African soccer federation – and it's a solution when unmoneyed fans can't simply hop in their cars or take a train to another country -
Haaretz - 15:03 Jan 01, 2026
Tel Aviv's leafy boulevards were built on the vision of Scottish town planner Patrick Geddes. To mark the 100th anniversary of the plan, an exhibition asks how Geddes would feel about the metropolis today -
Haaretz - 15:00 Jan 01, 2026
Residents of southern Israeli Negev communities criticize the lack of notice for police operations in nearby Bedouin towns, and lament the never-ending cycle of violence that endangers them and their property -
Haaretz - 14:51 Jan 01, 2026
After first-term Trump ambassador Friedman was appointed chair of Pegasus-maker NSO as part of a takeover by a Hollywood producer, the CEO steps down amid a possible shift in U.S. spyware policy under Donald Trump -
Haaretz - 13:43 Jan 01, 2026
Sources familiar with the details told Haaretz that a special conference on artificial intelligence in education, planned by the Ministry for February, was barely publicized due to fears of international criticism, and that that even educators in Israel, who are the main target audience, are completely unaware of its existence -
Haaretz - 13:22 Jan 01, 2026
The fundamentals look good but renewed war and/or a nasty election campaign could overwhelm them. It's all in the prime minister's hands. -
Haaretz - 13:03 Jan 01, 2026
According to IDF data, the number of soldier suicides in 2025 was second only to 2010's figure, the year after Operation Cast Lead. Army officials warn that the upcoming 'post-war' year will be challenging for the mental health of military personnel -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 12:14 Jan 01, 2026
The global Jewish response to antisemitism historically rested on a fragile equilibrium, on the assumption that antisemitism would remain largely local. That assumption collapsed after October 7.
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Haaretz - 12:00 Jan 01, 2026
The NGOs, which included Adalah and B'Tselem, noted that the aid groups not only provide life-saving support in Gaza, but also help defend Palestinians in the West Bank from rising settler violence. Banning them 'puts lives at risk' -
Haaretz - 11:51 Jan 01, 2026
Netalie Braun's film follows a mother tormented by worry over her soldier son, piercing the quotidian and offering a reality check to anyone who wants to live in Israel -
Haaretz - 11:15 Jan 01, 2026
The Israeli Prime Minister sang the current U.S. President's praises as he concluded a visit where Trump offered public backing to his government's actions, and urged American Jews to 'fight back' against antisemitism -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 11:13 Jan 01, 2026
Overlooking an industry that is already active, thriving, and globally competitive represents a significant missed opportunity, not only for Israel’s economy but also for the global gaming ecosystem.