Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 15:34 May 02, 2024
In an unscheduled address delivered from the White House, Biden called for those taking part in university protests to respect the rule of law while exercising their freedom of speech -
Israel Hayom - 15:15 May 02, 2024
The exact distance between the Lebanese border and the Druze village of Hurfeish is a matter of dispute, and its approximately 7,000 residents find themselves directly in the line of fire – refusing to evacuate, yet wishing for some form of compensation for their lost livelihoods and their role in safeguarding the Galilee region […] -
Haaretz - 14:52 May 02, 2024
Food giants Tnuva, Strauss and Tara announced they were raising prices on non-controlled dairy products such as yogurt and cheese, as well as other staple foods like frozen vegetables and poultry. The companies blame the price hikes on the war's effect on raw material supplies -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 14:31 May 02, 2024
While Eizenberg cautioned that it is very hard to know what may happen in the future, he predicts that the likely scenario is that prices will continue to rise in the next few months.
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Haaretz - 14:17 May 02, 2024
The indictment states that the mounted policeman repeatedly assaulted the protester, Yael Reuveni, while on horseback during a protest in 2023. This is the first indictment filed against a police officer for use of force during the anti-judicial coup protests -
Israel Hayom - 14:10 May 02, 2024
Amid escalating tensions over the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, an Iranian university has sparked outrage by offering scholarships to American students expelled for participating in pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campuses across the United States. The provocative proposal comes from Mohammad Moazzeni, head of Shiraz University in Iran's southern Fars province. In a statement […] -
Haaretz - 13:31 May 02, 2024
Israel's Knesset published an attendance list of Memorial Day ceremonies. Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is set to appear in the Kfar Saba cemetery, where Roni Eshel, an Israeli soldier who was killed on October 7, is buried. 'I feel as if they are deliberately hurting us more,' her father says -
Haaretz - 13:26 May 02, 2024
'We hope you all will also take to the streets. We cannot allow this failure of a government to get the sense that any of us are okay with the current situation', read a message on the bar's Instagram account notifying a halt to Saturday night events -
Israel Hayom - 12:56 May 02, 2024
As the war between Israel and Hamas drags on, Saudi Arabia is intensifying arrests of citizens for social media posts criticizing Israel or expressing pro-Palestinian views, according to Bloomberg. EXCLUSIVE: #SaudiArabia has stepped up arrest of citizens & residents for social media posts deemed problematic by security services. The focus has been on those […] -
JPost.com - Banking & Finance - 12:41 May 02, 2024
According to David Zaikin, founder and CEO of the Key Elements Group, the Jewish state's economy has proven resilient.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 12:41 May 02, 2024
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Israel Hayom - 12:38 May 02, 2024
Holocaust survivor Ruth Haran from Kibbutz Be'eri can barely sleep at night. Sometimes she has dreams in which she runs, running out of air and with no direction, not knowing from whom she is fleeing or why. Until a week ago, when something changed, and for the first time she dreamt of her firstborn […] -
Haaretz - 12:29 May 02, 2024
Popper, who fled Nazi Europe and coined the term the 'Open Society,' warned of the dangers of both tolerance – and intolerance. At what point would the philosopher, in his own words, have considered pro-Hamas slogans and police violence on U.S. campuses as 'criminal incitement to intolerance and persecution'? -
Haaretz - 12:24 May 02, 2024
Paul Auster, who died this week at 77, was one of the most successful and popular American authors of his generation. His life never stopped providing material for his writing, and through his books, he sought to understand it better -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 12:17 May 02, 2024
Though these may be perceived as fringe and far-fetched theories, they appear to have gained ground in some more conventional media outlets.
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Haaretz - 12:02 May 02, 2024
Video shows officers wearing California Highway Patrol vests from its special operations unit holding onto protective umbrellas as they pushed through the barricades that were erected at UCLA and began detaining protesters -
Israel Hayom - 12:02 May 02, 2024
Columbia University has announced that all final exams and academic assessments for schools on the Morningside Heights campus will be conducted remotely for the remainder of the semester due to an "evolving campus situation" involving pro-Palestinian protests. The move comes after violent clashes across US campuses over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including at UCLA where […] -
Haaretz - 11:08 May 02, 2024
Is Guy Amir and Hanan Savyon's new series a comedy? A thriller? A sports drama with very little sports? It also inspires a bigger question: who exactly is this Netflix show for? -
Israel Hayom - 11:04 May 02, 2024
A group of patriotic fraternity brothers at the University of North Carolina are being celebrated for safeguarding the American flag from an anti-Israeli mob intent on raising the Palestinian colors. A GoFundMe page launched for the Pi Kappa Phi students has raised over $320,000 from over 10,000 donations as of May 2. The fund […]