Israel news feed
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JPost.com - Banking & Finance - 14:34 Mar 31, 2025
The Bank Of Israel announced a general set of discounts that the commercial banks will provide, including offering interest rates and benefits for money sitting in checking accounts.
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Haaretz - 13:40 Mar 31, 2025
Attorney Marc Zell is registered as a foreign lobbyist for Republika Srpska. His mission: getting sanctions on its president, Milorad Dodik, lifted. Dodik, who visited Israel for last week's antisemitism confab, is wanted by Interpol -
Haaretz - 12:20 Mar 31, 2025
With his move to choose former naval commander Eli Sharvit as the next Shin Bet head, Netanyahu hopes he has found someone who won't rock the boat. He must now choose whether to stand firm or yield to coalition pressure, putting the appointment at risk -
Haaretz - 12:19 Mar 31, 2025
Seven months ago, Shaul Levy began standing at an intersection with a sign bearing his granddaughter's picture. Though Naama Levy, an IDF spotter, was released from captivity, Shaul still goes to the intersection every day, to help free the rest -
Haaretz - 11:55 Mar 31, 2025
At the launching event of Smol Emuni (Religious Left) in New York, hundreds of religious Jews opposed to the policies of the Israeli government congregated. ''Jewish' is invoked to justify violations of democratic and humanitarian norms,' said one participant -
Haaretz - 11:14 Mar 31, 2025
Le Pen faces up to 10 years in prison in a major blow to her party. Her likely successor, Jordan Bardella, headlined Israel's 'Combatting Antisemitism' conference last week -
Haaretz - 10:41 Mar 31, 2025
After more than a decade of quiet outreach to populist parties in Eastern Europe, Israel is forging formal ties with their Western counterparts. Jewish leaders across the continent warn this could deepen antisemitic backlash and erode longstanding norms of communal safety and political neutrality -
Haaretz - 10:37 Mar 31, 2025
A far-right lawmaker said the WHO "has adopted and echoes the Hamas narrative." A physicians' association warned that Israel's withdrawal could "significantly harm national security and public health" -
Haaretz - 10:03 Mar 31, 2025
Aner Shapira, who faced down Hamas at a roadside shelter on October 7, posthumously launched his new album in a Jerusalem where creators like him are determined to stay -
Haaretz - 09:37 Mar 31, 2025
The two aides, Yonatan Urich and Eli Feldstein, were arrested on suspicion of contact with a foreign agent, receiving bribes, fraud, breach of trust and money laundering. Netanyahu has testified in the case in his Jerusalem office, with the AG's approval -
Haaretz - 09:06 Mar 31, 2025
The prime minister declared that the war will only end after Hamas is disarmed and its leaders exiled, pushing it into a corner and distancing any chance of a settlement or advancing the Arab reconstruction plan -
Haaretz - 08:50 Mar 31, 2025
Criticism of the decision came from both sides, with opposition MKs saying Eli Sharvit's appointment came before a final court decision, while Likud members disapproved of Sharvit's opposition to the overhaul -
Haaretz - 08:47 Mar 31, 2025
M. has a beautiful voice, but winds up glorifying the occupation. Plus, an exhibition shows that everything these days makes Israelis think about Oct. 7 -
Haaretz - 08:40 Mar 31, 2025
Since October 7, settler assaults on Palestinians have significantly escalated in both frequency and aggression. Israeli security forces are turning a blind eye -
Haaretz - 07:20 Mar 31, 2025
Netanyahu's government is sleepwalking into crisis by aligning himself with Russia against Ukraine. It is a grave mistake for Israel to underestimate Canadian influence -
Haaretz - 06:42 Mar 31, 2025
The announcement comes despite the attorney general's disapproval of Netanyahu proceeding with the process and in light of the Shin Bet's investigation into the prime minister's associates and their relationship with Qatar, known as 'Qatargate' -
Haaretz - 03:51 Mar 31, 2025
For the first time in the history of this militaristic and power-adulating country, a refusal to fight in the Gaza war could be at the core of the national consensus. We cannot miss this opportunity -
Haaretz - 03:30 Mar 31, 2025
The probe found: soldiers abandoned their guard posts and went into shelters after sirens were sounded in response to the rocket fire that marked the start of the Hamas attack. The soldiers were unaware that militants were about to begin an invasion and were following proper siren protocol -
Haaretz - 03:15 Mar 31, 2025
On the surface, there seems to be truth to the signals from Netanyahu about progress in talks for the release of the hostages. However, this progress has not been reflected in the key disputed issues between Israel and Hamas