This week at Ben Gurion Airport: An Austrian biblical archaeologist travels to Israel for business and pleasure, and two Russian pilgrims head to Jerusalem to celebrate a birthday in a holy way
Matanyahu Englman warned that accepting the defense establishment's position could preclude 'any oversight of the IDF for a very long time' and impede access to critical evidence
Letters written in Hebrew in the 1930s by Jewish-Polish schoolchildren to their beloved teacher, who had left for Palestine, were discovered decades later and are featured in a new book. The youngsters had their heart set on joining the teacher in the Land of Israel – but most were murdered in the Holocaust
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a US threat to withhold some arms would not prevent Israel from continuing its offensive in Gaza, indicating it might proceed with an invasion of the packed city of Rafah against the wishes of its closest ally. President Joe Biden has urged Israel not to go ahead […]
Protesters from the Tzav 9 group, who vow to block aid until all hostages are released, blocked the passage of 40 trucks of aid headed to Gaza at the entrance to Mitzpe Ramon. Police said they did not get enough warning from the IDF of the trucks' arrival
Leading U.S. foreign policy expert Richard Haass breaks down the key factors behind President Joe Biden's decision to withhold powerful bombs from the Israeli government
After October 7, dozens of volunteer and tech-backed initiatives organized to fill the vacuum left by the Israeli government. After six months of digital warring, it feels like a losing battle
The far-right national security minister placed unrelenting pressure on police commissioner Kobi Shabtai to secure his pick for the next top cop, sources say. Then he showed up late to the ceremony announcing the promotions
At the University of Amsterdam, close to 3,000 students assembled makeshift barriers of desks, bricks and wooden pallets before police were called in, while Ghent University saw protests combine demands to end the war with attention to climate crisis
Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in Malmo against Israel's Eurovision entry; during her rehearsal, the Israeli contestant was met with boos and shouts of 'Free Palestine'
Hamas gets all the press. But there's another smaller, more radical terror group that somehow manages to make it seem almost moderate. This group blazed the trail on suicide attacks, it brainwashed a generation of Palestinians in schools and summer camps, and it has a surprising origin story involving a nerdy doctor. Meet the […]
Their previous documentaries warned of the disaster that has befallen Israel, but these directors worry about whether their films will even have enough of an audience to get made
Slovenia anticipates this announcement will be 'an incentive' for cease-fire negotiations to proceed more quickly, with the prime minister noting that the ruling coalition voted unanimously in favor of this decision