Netanyahu says he canceled D.C. delegation to 'send message to Hamas' ■ In D.C., Defense Minister Gallant says neither Israel nor Hamas will rule Gaza after war, local alternative must be built ■ Israeli killed after heavy rocket barrage from Lebanon ■ Ireland says it will intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel ■ Hamas publishes alleged recording of military chief Mohammad Deif ■ Here's what you need to know 173 days into the war
In a battle that involved three separate courtrooms, Vita Rosenberg has finally received a get. The problem wasn't a recalcitrant husband but Israel's Chief Rabbinate, which demanded that she prove her Jewishness in order to obtain a religious divorce
After trashing the room, the police did not find what they were looking for but ended up arresting the activist and trying to have her detained for five days. 'Our space for action as activism is shrinking,' she said
The Vermont senator said that while 'more and more' Democratic lawmakers join calls to condition U.S. aid to Israel due to its conduct in Gaza, 'relatively few are prepared to pull the trigger' due to AIPAC's lobbying and Biden being 'deeply emotionally committed to Israel'
Netanyahu seemingly reversed his earlier statement that he withdrew the Israeli delegation to Washington in the wake of the U.S. decision not to veto the UNSC cease-fire resolution as a 'message' to Hamas that it can't rely on international pressure
Kahneman's pioneering work integrating insights from psychology into economics, conducted jointly with Amos Tversky, won him a Nobel Prize in 2002. He was an outspoken critic of the Netanyahu government's judicial overhaul
After a twitter dispute with the British foreign minister, a gov't official said that Levy 'deviated from Israel's message and took too many liberties'
Brothers Daniel and Neriyah Sharabi, who saved dozens on October 7, said they were held by airport security for two hours after mentioning they survived the Nova music festival massacre. They say one security guard told them, "I don't want you to do here what you do in Gaza"
Actor, singer and IDF reservist Idan Amedi refused the request, saying others are more deserving than him, and that he hopes he will be 'granted the merit to light a torch thanks to the words I write and not due to war heroism'
Netanyahu guaranteed the ultra-Orthodox party leaders in his coalition that the government financing of yeshivas would not be jeopardized as part of negotiations of a bill that could exempt all Haredi men from being drafted to the military. It is unclear, however, how the prime minister can vouch for this
Zaher Bishara, from a Druze village in Israel's north, was killed in an industrial building after Hezbollah fired a barrage of about 30 rockets at Kiryat Shmona. The barrage was a retaliation to Israeli strikes in Lebanon that killed seven
Online and on the streets, these fiercely anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox Jewish activists keep quiet about their authoritarian goals of a complete return to Torah law – and their embrace of Hamas, Iran and Hezbollah. For now, their 'Stop the persecution in Gaza' message is warmly welcomed at progressive demonstrations in the U.S.
I'm already overwhelmed by the terror of one day losing my son to another war bungled by our messianic-minded government who prefer magical thinking over building a viable future. It's never been more urgent: we the Israeli people must force them out
Eyal Naveh, co-founder of Brothers in Arms, added: “There are no real plans. It’s time for politicians to work for the people, and they’re not doing that.”
To rabbi Shmuley: "You think you’re a warrior doing good, but in reality, you’re forcing reasonable people to clean up your mess," said Akiva, who signed her response as a "Daily Wire Jew."
The IDF announced that two armed men were targeted and killed in an airstrike in Jenin on Wednesday, and another man was shot by soldiers after throwing explosive devices toward them. Later on Wednesday, a Jenin hospital announced that a fourth Palestinian had died from his wounds
Since the October 7 massacre, the Anti-Defamation League has recorded a 315% increase in antisemitic incidents compared to the same time period the year earlier.
'Nightingale of Iran' Younes Dardashti left a flourishing country at the height of his fame. Decades later, his granddaughters discovered tapes sent between Tehran and the U.S. that revealed details about their Jewish family's move to the West. The podcast they made tells an unexpected story