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David Ben-Gurion twice warned that Israel must not become Sparta - or even come close to it. Benjamin Netanyahu, the man who broke his record as Israel's logest-serving prime minister, is now completing his hostile takeover of state institutions and their destruction

The Israeli prime minister's so-called Sparta speech was not an outburst; it was a calculated and, unfortunately, honest statement of intent. His attempt at correcting the 'misunderstanding' did nothing to lessen the damage in the markets ■ The upcoming UN General Assembly will reveal who the father of the Palestinian state really is ■ The West is preparing to react harshly to the annexation drive

Israel's prime minister can't explain how he'll win the Gaza campaign while keeping hostages safe, for the simple reason that he has no plan to do so. Meanwhile, the IDF chief of staff, who opposes the Gaza City operation, is slowing down the military campaign to reduce risks

The bill will help Israel secure crown jewels in the Mediterranean offshore gas fields.

The fact that we are judged as to our financial situation brings with it our own responsibility to live within our means. 

The symposium, organized by the Jewish Information and Documentation Center (JID), brought 300 participants to address concrete responses to rising hatred and discrimination.

I thought I could forget the horrors of Israel and Gaza when traveling to a remote and enchanted Greek island where nearly everyone walks around naked. Encountering graffiti like 'A vacation from genocide – Not here,' I realized I was wrong

Netanyahu's video was meant to quell suspicion. Instead, it became another performance of loyalty by the Israeli right, which will stand by the PM no matter how detached he is from reality

There's nothing the Israeli hostages' families want to see more than Trump forcing Netanyahu to stop the war and save their loved ones. At this point, Hamas' existence in post-war Gaza isn't the main obstacle to a cease-fire agreement – it's Trump's respect for the prime minister

Social Equality Minister May Golan wheeled her mother out of a Tel Aviv police station, after the latter – summoned for suspected involvement in fraud and embezzlement – kept silent for around two hours of interrogation, a police source said. The minister denied the claims

Once the toast of the culinary world, Israeli cuisine is now radioactive, with restaurants closing, projects canceled and chefs boycotted abroad. 'We created something impressive, but it seems doomed to become another victim of the war,' as cookbook writer Janna Gur put it

They went through that adventure just like we do, and they probably behaved just as badly. We're talking, of course, about the puberty process in the teenage pachycephalosaur

Massive Attack, Primal Scream, Japanese Breakfast and King Krule are among the artists who have joined an Israel boycott initiative 'in response to the genocide in Gaza.' The organizers have called on major labels to join, just as they blocked Russia following its invasion of Ukraine

The military announced it will indict Yoav Yarom, an IDF officer and artifact collector, for launching an operation in Lebanon to scout an ancient fortress. A shootout with Hezbollah on the trip left a conscript soldier and a far-right scholar dead

According to the police, no one was wounded in the incident, and the surrounding area has been closed for public access as authorities probe the hit ■ The IDF intercepted another drone and a missile launched from Yemen hours after the drone hit in Eilat

This sacred season invites us not only to reflect but also to act – to come together as a global Jewish community and strengthen the future of Israel through unity, purpose, and investment.