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Since it was founded in 2019, the Israeli amputee soccer team has given young men who have lost a leg the chance to play again. Now those wounded on October 7 and in combat have joined their ranks. 'Nothing has rehabilitated me more than being able to play with them,' says new team member Shaked Biton

The conflict within Netanyahu's coalition ratchets up due to growing frustration over far-rightist minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's political belligerence

Three days after a hardscrabble worker living in a West Bank refugee camp was shot dead by an Israeli soldier, his son was born and named after him

A look at the history of Israel's Film and Theater Review Board reveals its major role in shaping the cultural image of the young state – and our worldview too

Russian-Israeli artist Haim Sokol's exhibit in Tel Aviv deals with the wounds of foreignness, migration and war, which he says 'pertains not only to Russia and Ukraine but to Gaza and its razed houses too'

U.S. House passes $26 billion in emergency Israel aid ■ Turkish President Erdogan met Hamas chief Haniyeh in Istanbul ■ Three Hezbollah operatives killed in Israeli strike in southern Lebanon, reports claim ■ IDF says ten Palestinian militants killed in operation in West Bank ■ Palestinian Authority reconsidering relations with U.S. after it vetoed UN membership

The murder of Binyamin Ahimeir in the West Bank led to a wave of settler violence under the protection of the army. But it was just an excuse to do what the settlers constantly do on a smaller scale: spreading fear, violently attacking villagers and destroying property

Overall, the report shows an alarming trend of violent antisemitism, insecurity and feelings of isolation among Jews across the United States. 

Protests erupted at Columbia University over Israel divestment calls. Jewish students express discomfort amid arrests and chants, recalling past trauma. Campus tension intensifies.

South African Jewish leaders met with President Ramaphosa to discuss rising antisemitism but were surprised when he accused Israel of genocide, later using the meeting to charge Israel.

During the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ceremony, a lone protester briefly displayed a Palestinian flag, amid global pro-Palestinian sentiment and diplomatic tensions.

The judge criticized the police, saying that there was no justification for the arrest of Prof. Shalhoub-Kevorkian over her remarks about October 7. Police argued that she 'uses conspiracies to advance measures against Israel'

Card after card is being lost in the negotiations with Hamas – as the violent escalation in the West Bank gets out of hand ■ After the Gaza war, the Israeli army will have to attend to its munitions shortage and beef up its reservist units as Hezbollah might attempt a Hamas-style invasion

After hundreds of pro-Palestinian students set up tents on the campus and refused to leave, police were called in to disperse the crowd by Columbia's president, who said the encampment posed a 'clear and present danger' to the campus

After Israel reportedly struck targets inside Iran on Friday morning, the U.S. was quick to deny involvement in the events. During the G7 summit in Italy, Blinken underscored the U.S.' commitment to Israel's defense, and announced joint G7 sanctions on the Iranian weapons industry

Several diplomats say their countries held talks with Israel in recent days about their strike on Iran, in an attempt to prevent a flare-up. One diplomat said that danger is not behind us, 'but there is room for cautious optimism'

Israel struck air base near Iranian city of Isfahan, international media reports ■ Senior Iranian officials say strike caused no damage, no immediate retaliation is planned, state media reports ■ U.S., EU sanction far-right Israeli activists and NGOs ■ Ratings agency S&P Global cuts Israel's long-term ratings ■ U.S. vetoes UNSC proposal to give Palestinian Authority full membership status ■ Here's what you need to know 196 days into the war

Against the backdrop of an escalation of violence in the West Bank, the U.S. announced new sanctions against Israeli far-right figures and groups, notably including two far-right NGOs for their roles in fundraising for settlers who have previously been sanctioned by the U.S.

Safe rooms and public bomb shelters are essential for keeping Israelis safe from aerial threats like rockets and drones. Which is why it's such a problem that not all Jerusalemites have any.

Safe rooms and public bomb shelters are essential for keeping Israelis safe from aerial threats like rockets and drones. Which is why it's such a problem that not all Jerusalemites have any.