Democratic lawmakers held a press conference alongside an American journalist wounded by the IDF in Lebanon in October 2023 to demand that Israel take responsibility for targeting reporters during combat operations, saying that efforts to get answers have 'been stonewalled at every turn'
'Israel is a peace-seeking country,' the 2023 representative said, adding that she was disappointed by the five countries that withdrew from Eurovision 2026 over Israel's participation. Kirel says that boycotting the contest 'isn't just an insult to us, it's an insult to everything Eurovision represents'
The report notes 'documented evidence that Palestinian assailants committed sexual assault and other forms of sexual violence' both on October 7 and against hostages they held in Gaza. Former members of Amnesty's Israeli chapter claim the report on Israel was withheld over concerns about its 'perception'
Israel's Culture Minister Miki Zohar's threats don't scare Danny Wilensky, the head of an Israeli human rights film festival where Israeli violence in the West Bank and Gaza are in full display
208 Jaffa residents completed choosing their homes in the TEL-AVIVA project, which will include 12 new buildings, about 800 units, a green boulevard, and a unique park on Jerusalem Boulevard.
208 Jaffa residents completed choosing their homes in the TEL-AVIVA project, which will include 12 new buildings, about 800 units, a green boulevard, and a unique park on Jerusalem Boulevard.
Israeli filmmaker Tal Kantor's animated short film 'Letter to a Pig,' exploring intergenerational trauma and its potential to lead to empathy, has received numerous accolades. Now, a rabbi in Sweden has shown the film to Jewish-Muslim audiences to encourage dialogue post October 7 and the Israel-Gaza war
Israeli Education Ministry officials said that the policy aims to reduce distractions, to strengthen social ties in school, and to provide the best possible setting for learning. According to ministry data, 60 percent of the country's youth are addicted to social media
According to the bill, passed in a preliminary vote with 54 lawmakers in favor and 41 against, if a group is designated a terrorist organization, the Shin Bet would have the authority to use means against them that it would ordinarily employ against threats to state security
British media outlets said that two of the detainees have lost at least 10 kilograms and have been on hunger strike for over a month, adding that there is a 'real and increasingly likely potential that young British citizens will die in prison, having never been convicted of an offense'
'Maintenance Artist' chronicles Mierle Laderman Ukeles's 46-year reign as artist-in-residence at the New York City Department of Sanitation. Before the movie's screening at the Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival, she tells Haaretz how her feminism and Orthodox Jewish upbringing shaped her artistic path
Court filings say officials insist the boy, who lives in the West Bank, 'can go to Jordan instead,' even though local specialists stand ready to treat him. His mother warns he can no longer walk and is 'deteriorating every day,' after his father died of the same illness
A new collection of essays by Oded Lifshitz – abducted on October 7 and murdered in captivity – revives a leftist political voice that has all but disappeared: confident, critical, generous, unafraid
To the extent that Israeli business faced a boycott, it's over. Not so at the universities and in the arts, and soft power is too important for Israel to ignore
The Justice Ministry's Pardons Department is unlikely to recommend that President Herzog approve Netanyahu's pardon request without modifications or conditions. Although the president can grant a pardon against the department's advice, the High Court of Justice could still overturn it