Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 22:07 Feb 04, 2026
With half of his term behind him, Police Commissioner Danny Levy faces a deepening leadership crisis, as two looming decisions – the appointment of a legal adviser and a rethink of how the police handle incitement and free-expression cases – threaten to shape the future of the Israel Police -
Haaretz - 20:41 Feb 04, 2026
A new IDF directive expanding gender segregated units has raised concern that drafting ultra-Orthodox men could trigger a rollback of women's roles in the army -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 20:09 Feb 04, 2026
NYPD figures show antisemitic hate crimes surged in New York City in January, with Jews targeted in the majority of reported bias incidents.
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Haaretz - 19:19 Feb 04, 2026
President Trump said earlier Wednesday that Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei should be 'very worried,' amid reports on clashes between the United States and Iran on the scope and location of the talks -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 19:14 Feb 04, 2026
Italy’s Senate approved the base text of a bill that would allow bans on antisemitic rallies and codify the IHRA definition into law, sparking debate over free speech and protest.
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Haaretz - 19:00 Feb 04, 2026
Earliest-known example of possible clothing found among the perishable items preserved for more than 12,000 years in caves in Oregon -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 18:49 Feb 04, 2026
Police said the case was being handled as a possible bias incident and involved the NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force.
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Haaretz - 18:45 Feb 04, 2026
In the first two weeks of January, 54 incidents of nationalist crime were recorded, a 23 percent spike from the same period in 2025. Police said they recommended barring 13 people they described as 'instigators' from entering the West Bank -
Haaretz - 18:26 Feb 04, 2026
Marc Rowan, a billionaire private equity founder appointed by Donald Trump to help oversee Gaza's reconstruction, had multiple phone and email exchanges with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, according to newly released U.S. Justice Department documents. Rowan denies any business relationship with Epstein -
Haaretz - 18:14 Feb 04, 2026
Once backed by AIPAC, former New Jersey congressman Tom Malinowski is now in its crosshairs in Thursday's primary. The race marks the pro-Israel organization's new red lines on Democrats and calls to condition U.S. aid to Israel ahead of the 2026 midterm cycle -
Haaretz - 17:30 Feb 04, 2026
Despite signing a lease with the family in 1964, the French Embassy in Baghdad claims the building is owned by Iraq and hasn't paid rent to the Lawee family in more than 50 years. This week, a Paris court declared itself incompetent to hear the case -
Haaretz - 17:28 Feb 04, 2026
While other film festivals have joined the cultural boycott of Israel, Sundance hosted the premiere of an Israeli film – daring to create the space for human stories over divisive politics -
Haaretz - 17:10 Feb 04, 2026
The major cuts include the closure of the paper's Jerusalem bureau, with the firings widely derided by Post reporters on X. The Washington Post's coverage of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza has earned widespread praise, including a Pulitzer Prize finalist nod last year -
Haaretz - 16:46 Feb 04, 2026
IDF chief of staff Eyal Zamir's remarks come as incidents of violence by Israeli settlers have risen sharply in the past year. So far, no disciplinary measures have been taken against soldiers who stand by during settler attacks – despite many such occurrences reported -
JPost.com - Tech & Start Ups - 16:21 Feb 04, 2026
Huang, the founder and CEO of Nvidia, is considered one of the most influential figures in today's global AI economy.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 16:21 Feb 04, 2026
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 16:21 Feb 04, 2026
The attack left the victim with wounds to his body and neck. Zurich mayor says, "We all stand by our Jewish fellow citizens."
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 14:39 Feb 04, 2026
The six defendants hugged in the dock and waved to supporters in the public gallery, who cheered loudly after the judge had left the court.
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