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1. "We were slaves to Pharoah in Egypt and the Lord took us out with a mighty arm and an outstretched arm" (Passover Hagada). Slavery is first and foremost a state of mind. We can be free to act as we please, but our consciousness will still be that of a slave. The slave is […]

  Iran has no plan for immediate retaliation against Israel, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Friday, hours after sources said Israel launched an attack on Iranian soil. "The foreign source of the incident has not been confirmed. We have not received any external attack, and the discussion leans more towards infiltration than attack," […]

Iranian TV says nuclear sites undamaged in reported attack after announcing that air defenses had been activated

Pro-Palestinian protesters at the prestigious art event accused Israel of genocide, while activists hung 40 works by Palestinian artists around the city

Many of those involved stated their enthusiasm for partnering with Israeli businesses and bringing the "Start-up Nation" to the "Scale-up Nation."

The credit rating agency predicted that Israel's government deficit would reach 8% of GDP this year, mostly because of increased defense spending

The US had all but ceased providing funds for the PA after implementing the 2017 Taylor Force Act, which blocked all funding for the PA general budget.

Britain and Switzerland abstained in the vote, while Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemned Washington's veto as 'unfair, unethical, and unjustified'

Over the decades, the seder plate has undergone tweaks that honor modern liberation struggles. This Passover, the Israeli hostages in Gaza and the enclave's suffering Palestinian civilians take pride of place

The Israel Lands Authority's invitation to bid for the construction of the neighborhood went out on Wednesday, just three months after the district planning community approved it – a very short time compared to other, similar projects

The heavily Jewish New York suburb of Teaneck has become a flash point for Jewish-Muslim tensions over the war in Gaza. 'There's a sense that this is beyond the usual anti-Israel activities,' says one concerned local rabbi, as another calls the protests in the town 'outright intimidation'

This week at Ben-Gurion airport: An Australian transplant refuses to leave Israel amid war because 'this is what life here is like,' and an officer readjusts back to civilization after six months of reserve duty

In the days since the girl was wounded, only one cabinet minister visited the family. And even as she fights for her life due to an injury that occurred because her village has no shelters, the IDF and the government keep boasting of the success of the army's aerial defense system

Ruth Patir's sign about not opening the Israel Pavilion while there is no cease-fire in Gaza and hostages are being held has become an installation in its own right. Plus, a unique guest project from Kibbutz Be'eri and why Israelis are reading more horror fiction in these scary times

In the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Jill Stein garnered 1.5 million votes as the Green Party's candidate, weakening Hillary Clinton and even perhaps helping to clinch Donald Trump's victory. Today, polling at 4 percent, she might again be a spoiler. But now, after October 7, the rallying cry of the Jewish physician from Harvard is the fight against Israel

The protests were organized by a group called No Tech for Apartheid, whose members told reporters at the scene that they were objecting to Project Nimbus – a $1.2 billion contract awarded to Google and Amazon in 2021 to provide cloud-computing services to the Israeli government

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but in this day and age of social media and 24-hour news cycles, and truth replaced by narrative, there are many – too many – versions of those thousand words

Israel is facing a historic defeat, the bitter fruit of years of disastrous policies. If the country now prioritizes vengeance over its own best interests, it will put itself and the entire region in grave danger

The university summoned police to the campus more than a day after the protesters defied orders to disband an unauthorized encampment aimed at forcing the administration to divest from Israel