Israel news feed
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 13:55 Dec 25, 2024
Wednesday's scuffle continues a public spat between the two over Ben-Gvir's dissatisfaction with his ministry’s expected 2025 budget.
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JPost.com - Banking & Finance - 13:55 Dec 25, 2024
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Haaretz - 13:43 Dec 25, 2024
'We're just asking for step one,' Aysenur Eygi's widower, Hamid Ali, says, as the family met with U.S. lawmakers in a bid to find out more about the the investigation into her killing. Answers from Secretary of State Blinken proved 'extremely disappointing,' he added -
Haaretz - 12:47 Dec 25, 2024
'The most important action right now is to keep the hostages in the public eye,' says Yizhar Lifshitz, whose parents were kidnapped on October 7. His mother was released, but his father remains in Gaza -
Haaretz - 10:49 Dec 25, 2024
Israel's prime minister and his fans love to compare his wartime leadership and oratorical skills to Churchill's. But from allying with violent nationalists and suppressing 'unpatriotic' media outlets to ICC arrest warrants for war crimes, Netanyahu's trajectory resembles far more that of Slobodan Milošević -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 10:24 Dec 25, 2024
The report also provides preliminary data on the first half of 2024, indicating a degree of recovery, totalling $11.8 billion.
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Haaretz - 10:15 Dec 25, 2024
'Modesty' and 'Marathon Mom,' on an Orthodox Jewish professional runner, will be screened at this year's Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival at the city's Cinematheque -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 10:13 Dec 25, 2024
Windward says that, since its flotation, it has more than tripled its customer base.
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Haaretz - 10:09 Dec 25, 2024
It's not just Americans who have trouble pronouncing the name of this winter holiday. Israelis get it wrong too -
Haaretz - 10:07 Dec 25, 2024
The ancient Israelites, led by Judas Maccabeus, did vanquish the oppressor Antiochus - but Greek rule would only be shaken off 20 years later under Judas' younger brother. A must-read before the holiday begins -
Haaretz - 10:06 Dec 25, 2024
Ancient Jews also marked Hanukkah with fire, but the menorahs we know today are a modern innovation -
Haaretz - 10:03 Dec 25, 2024
Modern tradition assumes Hanukkah candles were born with the holiday but Josephus hadn't heard of them: It seems we borrowed them from the pagan Saturnalia -
Haaretz - 10:00 Dec 25, 2024
Machismo, martyrdom, miltarism, 'muscular' Jews, maternal filicide – these are just some of the grim legacies spawned by the myths surrounding Maccabean Revolt -
Haaretz - 09:52 Dec 25, 2024
This recipe for Hanukkah's classic fried sweet incorporates a pastry chef's expertise and is finished with a decadent whipped chocolate ganache topping -
Haaretz - 09:45 Dec 25, 2024
It's delicious, but best of all, it's a reminder of the little known story of the bravery of one woman who, with a single act, changed the course of history -
Haaretz - 09:29 Dec 25, 2024
This is the fifth such missile fired this week in the early morning hours from Yemen. The IDF announced earlier it would expand the warning zone following an investigation after a missile exploded in Jaffa on Saturday -
JPost.com - Christian World - 09:01 Dec 25, 2024
Protesters held crosses and the new national flag of Syria as they called for an end to "injustice and sectarianism against Christians."
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JPost.com - Christian World - 07:59 Dec 25, 2024
The fortified passageway, which connects the Vatican with Castel Sant'Angelo, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the tumultuous history of Rome.