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Sadly, even after Netanyahu, Miri Regev will stay here as a cultural-political phenomenon

Haaretz - 20:27 Jun 11, 2025
U.S. embassy to boycott Israeli Pride events at Trump administration's direction

Haaretz - 20:25 Jun 11, 2025

'The U.S. Embassy will not be conducting programming related to LGB issues,' the embassy said in an email to the Israeli Foreign Ministry. The email dropped the TQ+ from the usual formulation of LGBTQ+ in line with a White House directive
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Haaretz - 20:11 Jun 11, 2025
What an ostrich and Bezalel Smotrich have in common

Haaretz - 20:02 Jun 11, 2025

This week, finance minister and security cabinet member Bezalel Smotrich invoked the 'I don't know' clause to avoid accountability. He learnt this from Netanyahu, who's built the coalition's most infamous reputation for not-so-plausible deniability

Tags: Bezalel Smotrich
U.S. to evacuate Iraq embassy over 'heightened security risks,' pulls non-essential staff from Bahrain, Kuwait

Haaretz - 19:17 Jun 11, 2025

The U.K. has also issued a warning to all vessels going through the Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Straits of Hormuz after being 'made aware of increased tensions'
Caitlyn Jenner lands in Israel for Tel Aviv Pride, says she's 'always been on side of Jewish faith'

Haaretz - 19:12 Jun 11, 2025

As the guest of honor for Tel Aviv Pride, Jenner will tour Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and the Gaza border region. The decision to host her has been contentious in the LGBTQ community, where many view Jenner's support for Trump and conservative politics as a threat to LGBTQ rights and progressive values

Tags: Tel Aviv Pride
Israeli army recovers bodies of two hostages kidnapped to Gaza on October 7

Haaretz - 18:47 Jun 11, 2025

'Dad, I love you,' hostage Yair Yaakov's son, Yagil, who was also taken hostage to Gaza and released in November 2023, wrote in a post on Instagram. 'I'm waiting for your funeral, I love you and knew this day would come,' he added

Tags: Gaza
U.S. warns against attending UN gathering on two-state solution for Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Haaretz - 17:49 Jun 11, 2025

In a cable sent to other nations, the United States said countries taking 'anti-Israel actions' following the French-Saudi conference next week will be viewed as acting in opposition to U.S. foreign policy
UTJ and Shas won't back dissolution of Knesset; opposition to submit bill anyway

Haaretz - 17:34 Jun 11, 2025

Development comes as Ultra-Orthodox parties seek draft exemption deal to avert new elections. Earlier on Wednesday, opposition party leaders announced that they would bring forward a bill to dissolve the Knesset amid tensions in the coalition over Haredi military conscription

Tags: Knesset
'Disgraceful castigation of a European faith group': Sarajevo hotel nixes major rabbinical gathering over Gaza war

Haaretz - 17:27 Jun 11, 2025

A day after a Bosnian minister issued a public appeal to cancel the event, claiming participants support those who 'commit genocide,' the Conference of European Rabbis was notified by Swissotel that its contract had been cancelled
After Nigeria, Israel has largest share of Trump supporters anywhere in the world

Haaretz - 16:00 Jun 11, 2025

A Pew survey published on Wednesday found that 69 percent of Israelis have confidence in Trump's ability to handle world affairs. That compares with only 56 percent who did so in his first term in office, and 57 percent who trusted Joe Biden
Keeping Up With the Kontroversy: Caitlyn Jenner is dividing LGBTQ Israelis as Tel Aviv Pride parade's guest of honor

Haaretz - 15:36 Jun 11, 2025

As the Olympic gold medalist turned Fox News pundit prepares for Friday's Pride parade, some say Caitlyn Jenner encapsulates Tel Aviv's complexity and welcome the visibility for trans Israelis. Others criticize the choice to invite someone who 'makes a career off of discrediting the LGBTQ community'

Tags: Caitlyn Jenner
'Envying those who died': Gaza death toll tops 55,000 since war's start on Oct. 7

Haaretz - 15:19 Jun 11, 2025

With social collapse, mass starvation and displacement, the Gazans living through the war aren't marking the death toll: They're trying to survive. 'Violent men are taking control of humanitarian aid,' a social scientist in the Strip says
Jews, and real Jews: Israeli politician's hateful antisemitic remark deserves this reaction

Haaretz - 14:49 Jun 11, 2025

Hateful rhetoric toward Reform Jews in Israel is nothing new, but this time it came from Likud, rather than the far right. To ensure that Israeli Judaism doesn't become exclusive to barn arsonists and false messiahs, we need to act
Pro-Israel rabbi and Trump-tied pastor visit Syria, say peace is possible after meeting leader

Haaretz - 14:15 Jun 11, 2025

Syria's al-Sharaa met with Johnnie Moore, who leads the group distributing aid in Gaza, and Abraham Cooper, a rabbi from the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Syria and Israel recently held talks aimed at calming tensions

Tags: Syria
Massive Attack threatens to sue Israeli hasbara activist over claim band praised Hamas' Sinwar

Haaretz - 13:27 Jun 11, 2025

British band Massive Attack warned they would take legal action unless Israeli influencer Hen Mazzig deleted an X post accusing them of incitement at their concert

Tags: Israeli Massive Attack
Kat Abughazaleh is the Gen Z granddaughter of Nakba survivors, and she's running for Congress

Haaretz - 13:23 Jun 11, 2025

The 26-year-old is running to represent Chicago on Capitol Hill. Kat Abughazaleh talks to Haaretz about calling out antisemitism on the left, why breaking cycles of trauma matters in politics and why 'we cannot make this a single-issue election'

Tags: Kat Abughazaleh
Trump says he's 'less confident' about nuclear deal with Iran as Tehran threatens U.S.

Haaretz - 12:57 Jun 11, 2025

Ahead of talks, the U.S. president reiterated that he would not allow Tehran to develop arms, regardless of a deal. 'But it would be nicer to do it without warfare, without people dying,' he said

Tags: Tehran
Broke pride: local businesses, U.S. foundations reduce support of Israel's LGBTQ community

Haaretz - 12:55 Jun 11, 2025

The group Israel Gay Youth has seen donations plummet 90 percent this year, as the Tel Aviv municipality struggles to find sponsors for the annual Pride parade. A trans organization says it's 'in survival mode'
Cold peace or hot mess? Israel, Syria and the risk of normalization

Haaretz - 12:41 Jun 11, 2025

Strong-arming Damascus into adopting political, commercial and cultural ties with Israel like the United Arab Emirates risks inducing the exact opposite. Here's what might prove a better model for peace with Syria

Tags: Israel Syria

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