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Israeli Olivier Amar sentenced to over five years' imprisonment for defrauding J.P. Morgan

Haaretz - 12:34 Nov 16, 2025

Olivier Amar, who immigrated to Israel from Canada, served as chief growth officer of the startup Frank, which was sold to J.P. Morgan after Amar and the former CEO lied about user numbers. His attorneys claimed that as a Jew and citizen of Israel, Amar would be under serious threat in prison

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25-year-old man shot and killed in central Israeli city, police suspect feud between rival families

Haaretz - 12:22 Nov 16, 2025

The shooting followed two additional incidents that occurred over the weekend in Arab towns, in which a woman was murdered and a man was seriously wounded. 222 people from Arab Israeli society have been murdered so far this year
Netanyahu's coalition pushes judicial coup bills despite Haredi boycott over IDF draft

Haaretz - 12:09 Nov 16, 2025

Knesset committees will discuss bills to split the powers of the attorney generals, close foreign media outlets, target NGOs that receive foreign funding and expand the use of the death penalty. The ultra-orthodox draft exemption bill, meanwhile, is not on the docket
'Israel is a hate-drenched country – everyone wakes up in the morning hating someone'

Haaretz - 12:01 Nov 16, 2025

Only when he began filming his new series 'Etty' – on the Dutch Jewish author Etty Hillesum who was sent to Auschwitz – did Israeli showrunner Hagai Levi realize how much he needed to escape Israel

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A German policeman's album reveals the only images of Hamburg's Jewish deportation

Haaretz - 11:46 Nov 16, 2025

Three misidentified photographs, now verified as documenting the deportation of 1,304 Jews from Hamburg to Lodz, have sparked an international effort to identify the people in them
Israel bars U.S. physicians from entering West Bank and treating Palestinian patients

Haaretz - 11:44 Nov 16, 2025

Two doctors were denied entry despite receiving permission from a Defense Ministry unit to enter the West Bank. According to their lawyer, the Diaspora Affairs Ministry determined that the nonprofit group HEAL Palestine 'operates to delegitimize Israel,' but offered no proof

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Palestinian officials: Saudi Arabia will not normalize ties with Israel under Netanyahu gov't

Haaretz - 10:41 Nov 16, 2025

According to the officials, senior Saudi officials have signaled to Ramallah that Riyadh will condition normalization on a clear diplomatic proposal to establish a Palestinian state. 'Israel can't dictate diplomatic conditions to a country like Saudi Arabia,' one said

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Rula Daood wanted to change the most important Arab political body in Israel, but was left out

Haaretz - 09:52 Nov 16, 2025

Standing Together co-director Rula Daood made history by throwing her hat in to lead Israel's Higher Arab Monitoring Committee, but Daood says the committee's old guard prevented her - a woman and activist - from running in the election for the main organization representing Arab citizens in Israel

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Almost 3 million Israelis, including one million children, unable to sufficiently afford food in 2024, report finds

Haaretz - 09:51 Nov 16, 2025

The report, published by the National Insurance Institute, shows that more than a quarter of Israeli families struggle to afford adequate food, though rates show slight improvement from last year. It also shows that only 10 percent of Arab Israeli households have a high level of food security
Is Trump's push for a Netanyahu pardon just another piece of his Mideast puzzle?

Haaretz - 09:30 Nov 16, 2025

Israel's regional standing and the prime minister's legal troubles have sparked two hypotheses: one sees Netanyahu as using the pardon campaign for extortion, the other views him as being extorted. Meanwhile, escalating West Bank settler violence is a deliberate far-right response to block diplomatic progress

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Israel's top court rejects justice minister's pick to supervise probe into leak of Sde Teiman abuse video

Haaretz - 09:13 Nov 16, 2025

According to the ruling, Justice Minister Yariv Levin is eligible to appoint a different official to oversee the investigation of the IDF's former top lawyer, Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, and other senior officials in the Military Advocate General's Office
Netanyahu seen as biggest obstacle to Trump's efforts to advance plan for Gaza

Haaretz - 04:00 Nov 16, 2025

The American's Arab partners see the Israeli prime minister as someone who will not allow any progress toward a Palestinian state. Meanwhile, Netanyahu is openly signaling that he is undermining the transition to the second stage of the Gaza cease-fire

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Vetoing Bibi hurts Israel's liberal camp

Haaretz - 04:00 Nov 16, 2025
Report: One wounded in Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon

Haaretz - 03:59 Nov 16, 2025
Far-right ministers slam Palestinian statehood following U.S. draft resolution

Haaretz - 01:09 Nov 16, 2025

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich urged Netanyahu to immediately draw up an 'appropriate and decisive response' to the resolution, while National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir pledged to leave the government if Israel agrees to establish a 'terror-rewarding state'
In the West Bank, the IDF only arrests those who come to protect Palestinians

Haaretz - 23:12 Nov 15, 2025

Friday's planned participation of Jewish left-wing activists in the Palestinian olive harvest in the West Bank was derailed by the IDF and Israel police, who only appear to stop those suspected of nonviolence

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With the current Israeli left, who needs the right?

Haaretz - 22:51 Nov 15, 2025

Israel's center and left have failed to offer a clear-eyed liberal strategy to counter the far-right's Kahanist agenda, leaving the Israeli public with no political choice except the right

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Benjamin Netanyahu is bullying me, a witness in his corruption trial

Haaretz - 22:49 Nov 15, 2025
Israel's proposed death penalty law leads us further into the moral void

Haaretz - 22:36 Nov 15, 2025

The bill for capital punishment progressing in Israel's Knesset would be used exclusively to target Arabs, and would mark another departure from Western international norms. Israel has only executed two men in its history: an IDF officer wrongly charged with treason in 1948, and Adolf Eichmann

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Ultra-Orthodox extremists attack Shas lawmaker's car in Jerusalem

Haaretz - 21:51 Nov 15, 2025

The crowd smashed the car's windows and threw garbage bags at the vehicle. MK Yoav Ben-Tzur was unharmed and was escorted out by police officers who arrived at the scene

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