Twenty-five years ago, in the aftermath of a bloody war, Serbia faced a world that condemned it for war crimes. In conversations with Haaretz, Serbian experts reflect on what it takes for a society to truly move forward – and caution against a battle of narratives in which all sides stand to lose
The Pope reaffirmed the Catholic Church's stance against antisemitism during his speech at the ceremony commemorating 60 years of the Church's declaration of relations with non-Christian religions.
A proposal presented by Israel to hand out aid along the so-called Yellow Line – the temporary Israel-Gaza border, where IDF soldiers are stationed – is opposed by the U.S., sources familiar with the details say. The Americans believe aid distribution should occur deep inside the Gaza Strip
During the night of May 13 to 14, 2024, the four men carried out over 500 acts of vandalism using a stencil, including 35 in the Paris Holocaust Memorial.
Since October 7, 'Eretz Nehederet' has abandoned self-awareness for nationalist spectacle. Its targets are no longer the powerful but rather the dissenters
Political scientist Steven Levitsky, one of the world's foremost experts on the disintegration of democracies, is deeply troubled by the events unfolding in Israel. Still, he believes the situation is reversible – and, in fact, more encouraging than that of the United States
Despite Israeli airlines' objections, officials from the Transportation Ministry are negotiating with low-cost airline Wizz Air over setting up a hub at Ben-Gurion Airport. Israel is demanding Wizz Air operate domestic flights and fly in wartime, while Wizz Air wants direct flights to the UAE
Cooper and Baruch were taken hostage alive from Gaza border communities, and abducted into Gaza on October 7, 2023. Both were killed in captivity. Baruch was killed in December 2023 during a military rescue operation, and Cooper was killed alongside three other hostages
The house, located in a northern Israeli village, had fused traditional Bedouin planning and modern Israeli dwellings. Despite being a protected heritage site – and an upcoming hearing on its status – police officers raided the village at night and forced out the family, including a 90-year-old
The resolution, passed by a majority vote Wednesday night, is seen as a major victory for the liberal Zionist faction. It is also the rare example of a resolution passed by the 'parliament of the Jewish people' that is not primarily declarative in nature
The claim was made that Shaphan 'invented' Judaism as we know it, and that the only real find in ancient Jerusalem was a toilet. An archaeologist answers
Less than two months after restarting flights to Israel from New York, Delta announced it would start flying to Israel from Atlanta in April and from Boston in late 2026
A shocking new study defines Nanotyrannus as stand-alone species, in fact at least two species, overturning decades of assuming that tiny T. rex-type skeletons were babies. Some were, some weren't
The study, conducted by the Israel Trauma and Resiliency Center, also found that nearly one in three IDF reservists continue to struggle with returning to work or pursuing further studies
Popular outrage at attempts to exempt yeshiva students from the draft is eroding their political power, while demographic pressures are undermining their economic model.