Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 09:48 Jan 19, 2026
Netanyahu has perfected his manipulations of U.S. presidents over decades, and he is using it on this president, too. If Trump seeks an Israeli partner aligned more closely with his positions on Gaza and the West Bank, then he should invest in Israel's opposition, not its extremists -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 08:57 Jan 19, 2026
The total number of job vacancies in Israel rose to 152,134 in December, compared with 150,953 in November
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Haaretz - 08:08 Jan 19, 2026
Tchaikovsky's 'Iolanta' debuts in Israel for the first time. Plus, contemporary pop stars keep cranking out duets with Israel's older stars, and a biography on a pioneering Israeli feminist hits the shelves -
Haaretz - 08:08 Jan 19, 2026
Tchaikovsky's 'Iolanta' debuts in Israel for the first time. Plus, contemporary pop stars keep cranking out duets with Israel's older stars, and a biography on a pioneering Israeli feminist hits the shelves -
Haaretz - 08:05 Jan 19, 2026
According to an IDF statement, the operation will be held with the Shin Bet security service and will focus on the Jabel Johar neighborhood in Hebron. In November, 22 Palestinians were arrested in a similar operation carried out by Israeli forces in Jenin -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 07:28 Jan 19, 2026
When Shapiro complained about the offensive nature of the double agent question, he was told, “Well, we have to ask,” Shapiro wrote, which “said a lot about some of the people around the VP.”
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 04:53 Jan 19, 2026
The attack shocked the nation and led to calls for tougher action on antisemitism and gun control, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pledging tougher action on both.
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Haaretz - 04:01 Jan 19, 2026
As Oman and Saudi Arabia push for U.S.-Iran talks, and Steve Witkoff outlines terms for negotiation, the assumption that Trump is locked into a military path should be met with healthy skepticism -
Haaretz - 03:51 Jan 19, 2026
Critics argue the fund, created by Economy Minister Nir Barkat to bankroll defamation suits involving the broadcaster, is unrelated to his ministerial duties and could influence his Likud party primary campaign. Barkat is currently involved in a legal battle with Channel 12 -
Haaretz - 03:34 Jan 19, 2026
The government maintains it has sole authority to establish a probe and is advancing legislation to do so. Victims' families accuse the government of evading responsibility, while the opposition refuses to engage with what they consider a politicized process -
Haaretz - 03:25 Jan 19, 2026
Netanyahu is and has always been a megalomaniac, but his takeover of Israel was done with the support of otherwise normal, lawful people -
Haaretz - 03:23 Jan 19, 2026
Most segments of Israeli society now openly subscribe to right-wing ideologies and Jewish supremacy, and Netanyahu and his supposed political rivals are all elbowing for the same vote, with the same racist, undemocratic policies -
Haaretz - 03:20 Jan 19, 2026
Miki Zohar and the Netanyahu government are cancelling prizes for art and culture, seen as awards for critics of the regime -
Haaretz - 23:21 Jan 18, 2026
As Hamas resumes fundraising and attempts to revive weapons production, Israeli defense officials worry the plan being implemented is different from the one discussed. 'They plan on building towers in Gaza from which IDF installations can be observed- it's unthinkable' a source says -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 21:32 Jan 18, 2026
The three textbooks and one middle school dictionary included a paragraph stating that "1,200 Jewish settlers" were killed "in a series of Hamas attacks."
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Haaretz - 20:31 Jan 18, 2026
Pitched as a temporary solution to replace Hamas in Gaza, the members of Donald Trump's Board of Peace are being announced this week. But the Palestinians who would actually live under its governance in Gaza dismiss the initiative as a U.S.-led effort to control Gaza from outside -
Haaretz - 20:16 Jan 18, 2026
If neither Hamas nor Netanyahu want the Gaza cease-fire, why would grand announcements and vague plans, against the backdrop of the immense geopolitical chaos wrought by Trump, change anything on the ground?