Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 18:33 May 05, 2025
While MAGA politicians are busy bashing other Republicans as 'neocons,' Israel is dragging the U.S. into an Iraq-style neoconservative ploy in Gaza -
Haaretz - 18:09 May 05, 2025
A long-time Tel Aviv expat returns to London, rediscovers overpriced cinema seats – and finds unexpected heart in Marvel's latest misfit squad -
Haaretz - 18:08 May 05, 2025
What does it say about a society when you can look at a child – sunken-eyed and silent with fear and grief – and decide the real injustice is that she's hogging the spotlight? -
Haaretz - 17:43 May 05, 2025
'The Settlers' is curious rather than caustic as Theroux visits an illegal West Bank outpost, Hebron's segregated streets and a 'resettle Gaza' conference. By letting his subjects speak for themselves, he reveals the terrifying normalcy of the Israeli far-right -
Haaretz - 17:42 May 05, 2025
Coalition disputes are expected to block efforts to pass a law granting military draft exemptions for Haredi men. Meanwhile, proposed legislation includes bills to limit NGOs, split the attorney general's role, weaken the media and silence academia -
Haaretz - 17:04 May 05, 2025
For NGOs working with Israelis and Palestinians, the war has not only meant unprecedented need for their aid and expertise, but also harsh blows to their funding and legitimacy. This is what's really at stake for civil society in the crosshairs of the Trump administration and Netanyahu's government -
JPost.com - Christian World - 16:32 May 05, 2025
This marks the first time the committee has held a discussion on the harassment of Christians.
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Haaretz - 16:22 May 05, 2025
Berlin's mayor said Germans must protect Jewish life and defend Israel's right to exist, as the new partnership with Tel Aviv boosts ties in business, science, culture, and youth exchange. Next week, Israeli and German presidents will pay reciprocal visits to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations -
Haaretz - 15:51 May 05, 2025
Israel to launch Gaza plan after Trump Mideast visit; Palestinian transfer 'key goal,' official says
The "forceful operation," which includes population evacuation as Netanyahu described it, will begin only if a hostage deal is not reached, an Israeli security official said. Humanitarian aid to Gaza will be restored once the operation starts, he added -
Haaretz - 15:32 May 05, 2025
A World Zionist Congress coalition comprised of Israeli pro-democracy expats is demanding that the Zionist Supreme Court, a special Jerusalem-based tribunal, prevent the certification of votes until an independent inquiry presents its findings -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 14:40 May 05, 2025
The Israeli company is being underwritten by UBS and Goldman Sachs among others.
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Haaretz - 14:15 May 05, 2025
'Ulterior motives are at play, and the government is playing Russian roulette with our children's lives,' one hostage mother said after Israel's security cabinet unanimously decided to expand operations in Gaza -
Haaretz - 14:03 May 05, 2025
French New Wave director Chris Marker's 1960 documentary and photos dispensed with the clichés about tractors plowing the land. After decades of being hidden in archives, his photos can now be seen at the Israel Museum -
Haaretz - 13:22 May 05, 2025
Between rounds of reserve duty, Elkana Levi counteracts the misery with landscapes, portraits and still lifes -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 12:47 May 05, 2025
CAM's 2024 report records 6,326 antisemitic incidents worldwide, with far-left ideology driving most of the spike.
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Haaretz - 12:33 May 05, 2025
The head of Tel Aviv's central Reform congregation, Rabbi Meir Azari, says Israel's leadership is 'incapable of grasping the gravity of the moment.' He warns that if the hostages aren't returned, 'it'll tear Israeli society apart' -
Haaretz - 12:12 May 05, 2025
Germany's decision to label the far-right AfD a threat to minority safety raises a pressing question: How should the country confront such a danger, and will it outlaw its second-largest political party voted in by 10 million Germans? -
Haaretz - 11:25 May 05, 2025
As a video of Israel's Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Muwafak Tarif boasting the country's support for the Druze in Syria went viral, the community - on both sides of the border - came under fire -
Haaretz - 10:39 May 05, 2025
For the first time, the cabinet signaled willingness to form a commission but wants legislative changes to how its members are appointed, a process that could take time. The attorney general warned that delaying a probe could harm its effectiveness -
Haaretz - 10:10 May 05, 2025
When Alkhatib, a Palestinian-American analyst who grew up in Gaza, slams what he calls the 'ruthless, fascist, Nazi' Hamas, or pro-Palestinian activists who glorify violence, he gets death threats and is called a 'Jew shill.' But he has plenty to say about 'war criminal' Netanyahu, too