Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 20:47 Jan 21, 2025
The competition stirred controversy after the Hebrew Academy excluded the word 'abandonment,' despite it being the most frequently suggested word in the nomination phase. Other excluded words included 'deal' and 'failure' -
Haaretz - 20:41 Jan 21, 2025
The judges said in their ruling on the doctor convicted of raping his student that there were 'exceptional and extraordinary circumstances,' citing his 'contribution to the security of the state' -
Haaretz - 19:47 Jan 21, 2025
The Magen David Adom rescue service reported that two of the victims were moderately wounded and two were lightly wounded. A security source said the attacker was a 29-year-old Moroccan citizen with a U.S. residency card who arrived in Israel three days ago -
Haaretz - 18:54 Jan 21, 2025
The significant increase in aid trucks and extended operating hours at border crossings have led to substantially more aid entering Gaza, but with Israel's impending ban on UNRWA, the entire distribution network could collapse -
Haaretz - 18:36 Jan 21, 2025
This will not be the last dilemma the Jewish world will face when it comes to the Trump administration. Whether it is up for the challenge remains to be seen, but Day One was not a harbinger of proactive action being on the horizon -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 18:30 Jan 21, 2025
Clive Thompson, a veteran of the wealth management industry, recently shared his insights on the gold market in an interview with Natural Resource Stocks.
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Haaretz - 18:10 Jan 21, 2025
U.S. Ambassador to the UN nominee Elise Stefanik criticized UNRWA, the ICC and Iran in her Senate confirmation hearing while affirming right-wing Israeli ministers' views that Israel has a 'biblical right to the entire West Bank' -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 18:07 Jan 21, 2025
A Harvard spokesperson said in the release that the school is committed to "ensuring our Jewish community is embraced, respected and can thrive."
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Haaretz - 17:56 Jan 21, 2025
Amid the euphoria of the return of three Israeli hostages, Israel has been roiled by angry debates about the 'cost' of the Gaza cease-fire: the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, including convicted terrorists. They're an entry point into the deeper questions about war, violence and occupation that Israelis need to grapple with -
Haaretz - 17:42 Jan 21, 2025
While political leaders across the spectrum supported IDF chief Herzl Halevi's resignation, opposition members urged Netanyahu and his government to follow suit and resign as well -
Haaretz - 16:49 Jan 21, 2025
Trump's remarks echo comments from his son-in-law Jared Kushner, who previously described Gaza's waterfront property as 'very valuable' while suggesting Israel should remove Palestinian civilians from Gaza while it 'cleans up' the Strip -
Haaretz - 16:29 Jan 21, 2025
Israel's top general just quit over Oct. 7 failures. Netanyahu and his government should follow suit
IDF chief Herzl Halevi always knew he would resign after the Hamas massacre happened on his watch. Benjamin Netanyahu has no sense of shame or humility, though, so will never do likewise -
Haaretz - 16:10 Jan 21, 2025
Amid a spike in antisemitic crime across Australia, NSW premier Chris Minns declined to label the firebombing as a 'terrorist incident.' The federal police chief raised the possibility that criminals in recent attacks have been paid by 'overseas actors' -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:45 Jan 21, 2025
Liberty and Finance hosted Andy Schectman and Mario Innecco to discuss the current state of the global financial system. Key concerns included rising interest rates, strains on the insurance industry
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Haaretz - 15:42 Jan 21, 2025
Israeli citizen Rami Amer is accused of selling land to Jews, and is now imprisoned in Nablus, in violation of the Oslo Accords. 'If he was Jewish, I'm sure more efforts would have been made to secure his release,' his brother says -
Haaretz - 15:32 Jan 21, 2025
11 years after her death, a new book attempts to introduce children to – and remind adults of – the revolutionary left-wing Israeli politician who by all accounts was way too naive -
Haaretz - 15:20 Jan 21, 2025
With the start of the cease-fire, Hamas militants reappeared across the Gaza Strip. Israel opposes any future where Hamas, or the PA, control Gaza, but it is unclear what governing body will oversee Gaza's rehabilitation -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 15:18 Jan 21, 2025
The PSC leader said in a Monday statement that he would contest the charges at a February 21 court date.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 14:05 Jan 21, 2025
Clive Thompson recently warned in an interview with Liberty and Finance of a looming crisis in government debt, urging investors to consider gold as a crucial hedge against inflation.