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Ruth Patir's sign about not opening the Israel Pavilion while there is no cease-fire in Gaza and hostages are being held has become an installation in its own right. Plus, a unique guest project from Kibbutz Be'eri and why Israelis are reading more horror fiction in these scary times

In the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Jill Stein garnered 1.5 million votes as the Green Party's candidate, weakening Hillary Clinton and even perhaps helping to clinch Donald Trump's victory. Today, polling at 4 percent, she might again be a spoiler. But now, after October 7, the rallying cry of the Jewish physician from Harvard is the fight against Israel

The protests were organized by a group called No Tech for Apartheid, whose members told reporters at the scene that they were objecting to Project Nimbus – a $1.2 billion contract awarded to Google and Amazon in 2021 to provide cloud-computing services to the Israeli government

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but in this day and age of social media and 24-hour news cycles, and truth replaced by narrative, there are many – too many – versions of those thousand words

Israel is facing a historic defeat, the bitter fruit of years of disastrous policies. If the country now prioritizes vengeance over its own best interests, it will put itself and the entire region in grave danger

The university summoned police to the campus more than a day after the protesters defied orders to disband an unauthorized encampment aimed at forcing the administration to divest from Israel

Israel's military and technological prowess, backed by an extraordinary international coalition, beat back the fundamentalist forces in the region still sworn to destroy Israel on Sunday. But very soon that strategic synthesis may be a vision of the past

The Be'eri community, which lost nearly 100 members on the day of the massacre, is still scattered around the country. Now each family needs to make decisions about its future

There is unshakable support for Israel in many influential circles around the world.

The justices didn't lash out at the state, they opted for soft activism, even though around a third of small children in northern Gaza are believed to be suffering from acute malnutrition

Satellite images and ground footage reveal frontline outposts in the key corridor dividing the Gaza Strip, including what looks like an inspection facility for Palestinians that will return to north Gaza

Senior Iranian commander: Tehran could review its 'nuclear doctrine' amid Israeli threats of retaliation ■ Israel unlikely to retaliate against Iran until after Passover, senior U.S. official tells ABC News ■ U.S., Israeli officials hold virtual meeting about Israel's plans for a ground op in Rafah ■ Senior Hamas official says group hasn't abandoned cease-fire talks ■ Qatar 're-evaluating' role as mediator ■ Here's what you need to know 195 days into the war

Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian was taken to a police station near Jerusalem and investigated. 'This is an illegal arrest whose purpose is to intimidate any critical voices in the Israeli academy,' her attorneys said

Hamas' acts of rape on October 7 have turned into one of the massacre's most contentious topics. Each testimony and detail that emerges is weaponized in the clash between Israel's supporters and its opponents. Now, based on conversations with dozens of sources, a Haaretz investigation delineates which proof exists for sex crimes committed by Hamas – and what is missing

  The police on Thursday arrested Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem due to alleged incitement in the wake of her views on the Hamas terrorist atrocities on Oct. 7 and the Israeli response in the Gaza Strip.   The police arrived at the professor's home following her recent statements, in which […]

In what appears to be a coordinated effort, three separate attacks from U.S. lawmakers have blamed Qatar for a lack of progress on hostage talks and a temporary cease-fire in Gaza. But that is a blatantly unfair assessment, even if a convenient one for Benjamin Netanyahu

When Western leftists celebrate an open defense of Hamas' 'exhilarating' murder of civilians but censor texts that humanize Israelis or deplatform Jews, they're not acting in solidarity with Palestinians. It's an armchair glorification of faraway violence that could rightly be called colonial

  The US and UK on Thursday imposed a new round of sanctions on Iran as concern grows that Tehran's unprecedented attack on Israel could fuel a wider war in the Middle East. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control targeted 16 people and two entities in Iran that produce engines that power the drones used in the April […]

The SMS text-based survey found Jewish-Americans were more or less split in their opinion about the Israeli government. Slightly less than half (49 percent) viewed it positively, of which 47 percent did not. Nearly 5 percent of Americans said they had a favorable opinion of Hamas

  "Psychological treatises will one day be written on the moral degeneracy which has taken hold of so many Western minds, which credulously take the word of Hamas, a terrorist organization, as true whilst regarding anything said by Israel, a democratic nation state, as by definition false," wrote Stephen Pollard, editor-at-large of the Jewish Chronicle, […]