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How Trump's chauvinistic immigration policy leaves Jews on the losing side

Haaretz - 20:57 Jan 13, 2026

In the wake of the killing of a woman by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, antisemitism sneaks into American discourse and exposes hypocrisy among the Jewish establishment
Gaza technocratic committee to be announced in Cairo, sources say, amid skepticism on implementation

Haaretz - 20:51 Jan 13, 2026

Trump's 20-point cease-fire plan tasks the technocratic committee with Gaza's municipal services under the oversight of his Board of Peace. However, senior Palestinian officials told Haaretz that it remains unclear whether Hamas will cooperate with the committee or when it could begin operating
Storm in Gaza leaves infant dead from exposure as six Palestinians killed in building collapse

Haaretz - 20:08 Jan 13, 2026

Seven people were killed in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday as a result of harsh weather, according to medical sources. Aid workers say they are unable to provide safe shelter for residents, as Israel continues to impose restrictions on the entry of humanitarian equipment
'I did my research': FBI releases new details on Mississippi synagogue arson suspect

Haaretz - 19:40 Jan 13, 2026

Stephen Pittman, who was charged with maliciously damaging a building by means of fire, allegedly laughed as he told his father about the arson attack and said 'he finally got them,' according to the affidavit
Analysis | Where are the Israeli Jews? The lonely protest of Arab citizens against a horrific murder rate

Haaretz - 18:53 Jan 13, 2026

As murders in Arab communities soar and protests draw almost no Jewish political or mainstream presence, opposition leaders risk squandering moral credibility and the chance to build a real Jewish-Arab partnership for change

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Mark Ruffalo and Susan Sarandon among stars leading celebrity call to restore Palestinian healthcare services

Haaretz - 18:42 Jan 13, 2026

Dozens of actors, activists, and doctors, including Cynthia Nixon and Joaquin Phoenix, issued a letter urging the immediate restoration of healthcare in Gaza and the West Bank, warning that 'systematic attacks on hospitals and an unlawful blockade' have collapsed the region's medical infrastructure
In Argentina, a decades-old antisemitic conspiracy theory has been reignited by Patagonia's wildfires

Haaretz - 17:13 Jan 13, 2026

A conspiracy theory originating in the 1970s claims that Argentine Jews secretly collaborate with Israel to send soldiers, posing as tourists, to advance plans to establish a second Jewish state in Patagonia
Fundraiser for ICE agent who killed U.S. citizen flags – then removes – Minneapolis mayor's Jewish identity

Haaretz - 17:11 Jan 13, 2026

Since Renee Good's killing, Mayor Jacob Frey has vocally criticized ICE's presence in Minneapolis. The fundraiser's description says Good had engaged 'in a blatant act of domestic terrorism,' adding that it was the 'result of anti-American traitors like Frey (who is Jewish) fanning the flames of resistance'

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U.K.'s Starmer reportedly accepts seat on Trump-led Gaza Board of Peace

Haaretz - 17:03 Jan 13, 2026

The British prime minister is expected to take a seat on the Trump-led body to oversee Gaza, the Times of London reported, while a source tells Haaretz the White House could unveil the full board as early as Tuesday
Israel's centrist Benny Gantz kicks off election campaign with vow 'not to rely on Arab parties' in next coalition

Haaretz - 16:04 Jan 13, 2026

In a plea against 'radicals,' Benny Gantz said it was 'impossible' to form a coalition with Arabs in post-October 7 Israel, and warned that far-right minister Ben-Gvir could become Israel's next defense minister

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Hungary's foreign minister, an ally of Israel, hosts antisemitic Lithuanian party leader in Budapest

Haaretz - 16:03 Jan 13, 2026

Hungary's Péter Szijjártó hosted far-right Lithuanian party leader Remigijus Žemaitaitis, who has called for the killing of Jews and was convicted of downplaying the Holocaust. Szijjártó, who visited Jerusalem last year for an Israeli government conference on antisemitism, praised his guest

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Trump says U.S. halted all contact with Tehran, tells protesters 'help is on way'

Haaretz - 15:53 Jan 13, 2026

Trump urged the Iranian people to 'KEEP PROTESTING – TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS' and said he canceled all meetings with Iranian officials, after announcing on Sunday that his administration had been in talks to arrange a meeting with Tehran

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Netanyahu: Police pursuing my aides over Qatargate and leaks scandals 'because they can't beat me in elections'

Haaretz - 15:52 Jan 13, 2026

'They bring me to court, and when the case collapses, they go after every one of my assistants and try to pressure them,' the PM said. Netanyahu's chief of staff was questioned for around 13 hours over the leak of classified documents to German tabloid Bild
Israeli defense officials assess Iran will return to nuclear talks to buy time, quell unrest

Haaretz - 15:14 Jan 13, 2026

Israeli officials said that they believe the U.S. will at most carry out a limited strike against Iran, which wouldn't put the regime at risk. Israel says Iran has rebuilt its missile launch capabilities and can carry out a significant strike

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UN chief tells Netanyahu Israel's law banning UNRWA risks legal clash at The Hague

Haaretz - 15:04 Jan 13, 2026

The Knesset approved a bill last October banning UNRWA activity in Israel, without any alternative to UNRWA's activities in the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem being put forward, and amid opposition and criticism from several Western and Arab countries.

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Ben-Gvir blasts AG for call to oust him, labels her 'suspect' in IDF leak affair

Haaretz - 14:57 Jan 13, 2026

Earlier this month, Attorney General Baharav-Miara told Israel's top court she believes Netanyahu should be made to explain his reasons for keeping Ben-Gvir in office. According to Ben-Gvir, Baharav-Miara can't discuss his tenure, saying the police – which he oversees – may investigate her over the IDF video leak affair

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The Tel Aviv eatery that will make you long for Istanbul

Haaretz - 14:56 Jan 13, 2026

Every item on the menu in Dilek Bagci's new cafeteria-style restaurant evokes moments of delight in Istanbul

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Do Jews really have to bury an amputated leg?

Haaretz - 13:15 Jan 13, 2026

Jewish Law is clear about burying the dead. It is much more conflicted about burying parts of the living
An Israeli poet whose repetitions echoed a life of pain

Haaretz - 13:09 Jan 13, 2026

Hedva Harechavi would sometimes base an entire poem on the repetition of a single word. Her work reverberated with her struggles, including a traumatic childhood and the death of her son
Two die in Jerusalem flood, snow hits Golan Heights as storm, heavy winds rage

Haaretz - 12:24 Jan 13, 2026

Nine people rescued from floods, mostly in the southern coastal plan ■ Highway blocked in southern Israel ■ 100-km/h winds clocked on the coastal plain on Sunday night ■ Heavy rain fell in the northern Golan Heights, Jerusalem Mountains and West Bank ■ Snow fell on Mount Hermon

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