Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 23:38 May 17, 2026
According to the government minister in charge, the Israel Antiquities Authority's purpose is not to reveal this land's history scientifically, but rather to prove the Jewish people's right to the land. Like other authoritarian regimes, Israel's government views science as an enemy -
Haaretz - 23:38 May 17, 2026
According to the government minister in charge, the Israel Antiquities Authority's purpose is not to reveal this land's history scientifically, but rather to prove the Jewish people's right to the land. Like other authoritarian regimes, Israel's government views science as an enemy -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 21:46 May 17, 2026
London police sought to minimize any early exposure of the exhibition’s exact location, out of concern that attempts could be made to organize extreme protests or security incidents around the site.
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Haaretz - 21:30 May 17, 2026
Wilner withdrew his objection to publication after agreeing to a Channel 13 interview with Raviv Drucker, ending a 2023 gag order and rendering a court-ordered psychiatric assessment unnecessary following a multi-stage legal process that included Supreme Court intervention and house arrest -
Haaretz - 20:39 May 17, 2026
The law was drafted in a way that targets Arabs, and is expected to apply only to Palestinians. Legal officials have previously warned against extending Israeli civilian legislation to the West Bank -
Haaretz - 19:56 May 17, 2026
Under the government plan, the site will house an IDF museum, a military recruitment center, and an office for the defense minister. According to the minister, 'nothing more symbolic or justified' than establishing the complex 'precisely on the ruins of the UNRWA compound' -
Haaretz - 19:12 May 17, 2026
Despite repeated claims to the contrary, cultural mega-events like Eurovision are repeatedly drawn into politics, as seen in Israel's reported efforts to boost its contestants amid anti-Israel sentiment -
JPost.com - Tech & Start Ups - 18:49 May 17, 2026
Limy builds software that helps businesses understand how AI chat engines interpret and decide which brands’ or products’ content to recommend
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 18:49 May 17, 2026
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Haaretz - 18:33 May 17, 2026
IDF data shows a sharp rise in the number of soldiers leaving military service, with the army saying 80 percent left because of mental health issues. Before the war, combat reservists were expected to serve only 25 days over three years, but since the October 7 attack, many have served over 170 days -
Haaretz - 18:31 May 17, 2026
From Jerusalem to the West Bank to Lebanon, attacks on Christians by Israelis have become far too common. The perpetrators confuse dominance and security - and any unfamiliar 'other' is seen as an enemy -
Haaretz - 18:18 May 17, 2026
Five boycotts don't damper a second-place Eurovision win in Netanyahu's Israel, nor are five more ICC arrest warrants cause for concern. It'll take more to get Israelis to reckon with the destruction of Gaza -
Haaretz - 18:12 May 17, 2026
Shin Bet chief David Zini is seeking a contempt of court ruling against three former agency chiefs who refused to disclose the names of 180 former employees who joined a petition against his appointment. A High Court justice earlier ruled that Zini should be allowed to view the names -
Haaretz - 17:53 May 17, 2026
According to the sources, Gofman's conduct during the vetting process alone could amount to a serious integrity issue, regardless of other controversies that have already led to legal challenges to his appointment before the High Court -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 17:49 May 17, 2026
David Group, founded by Stella Cohen and chaired by former Goldman Sachs partner Raanan Agus, will focus on financial services, defense, industrials, and tech-enabled business services.
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Haaretz - 17:23 May 17, 2026
Netanyahu has tried to persuade ultra-Orthodox officials in recent days that passing the draft exemption bill months before the election would be a mistake, given the governing coalition's weakness in the polls and opposition to the bill even from within Likud