Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 15:03 May 19, 2025
The World Jewish Congress president, lauding Trump's 'courage' in threatening funding to U.S. universities, struck a completely different tone from the American Jewish Committee, which earlier this month warned of the dangers of the administration's policy -
Haaretz - 14:45 May 19, 2025
Likud ministers Eli Cohen and Amichai Chikli were both accused of interfering in Romania's internal affairs by bolstering the country's far-right party, which has a history of Holocaust denial, but was defeated in Sunday's presidential election -
Haaretz - 14:08 May 19, 2025
Sources say the Israeli military is loath to test soldiers' mental state, fearing that there will be no one left to fight Hamas. 'From the outside, I seem 100 percent okay, but I'm mentally amputated,' one reservist says -
Haaretz - 14:06 May 19, 2025
Ryanair halted flights to Ben Gurion Airport after the Houthi missile strike. In a call with analysts, the CEO said: 'If these security disruptions continue, we'd be better off sending our aircraft elsewhere in Europe' -
JPost.com - Christian World - 13:49 May 19, 2025
After meeting Leo, Vance met on Monday with officials at the Vatican's Secretariat of State, the Church's top diplomatic office
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Haaretz - 12:49 May 19, 2025
The long-time host faced accusations of antisemitism after sharing an Instagram story on Zionism that included an image of a rat. 'I take full responsibility for the mistake,' Lineker said. "I would never knowingly share anything antisemitic' -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 12:21 May 19, 2025
The company reaffirmed its outlook, citing strong momentum and fleet upgrades.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 11:53 May 19, 2025
AleXsandro Palombo spoke to the Post about the vandalism of the Jewish Simpsons work, and how, despite intimidation and death threats, he will not stop creating art.
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Haaretz - 11:27 May 19, 2025
Yehoud, freed after 482 days in captivity, called her Knesset appearance an 'act of desperation.' She said she was beaten and isolated after her captors' relatives died in Israeli strikes. Her partner Ariel Cunio and his brother David remain in Gaza -
Haaretz - 11:22 May 19, 2025
Facing right-wing backlash over aid to Gaza, Netanyahu said the move responds to international pressure to 'avoid famine for practical and diplomatic reasons.' Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich declared Israel is 'destroying everything left in the Gaza Strip' -
Haaretz - 10:48 May 19, 2025
The reported death of Hamas Gaza chief Mohammed Sinwar, brother of Oct. 7 mastermind Yahya Sinwar, may be symbolic, but experience shows otherwise. Meanwhile, Israeli hostages risk paying the price of their country's major offensive -
Haaretz - 10:10 May 19, 2025
Disputes between the two include the appointment of a director for the Police Spokesperson's Unit. 'It's a key position, and they realize what it might mean to appoint someone close to them,' one officer said -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 10:10 May 19, 2025
Henrik Zeberg warns the Fed's "big mistake" is fueling a final bull run before a crash. He sees inflation concerns as "ridiculous," the consumer suffering, and gold as "overextended."
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Haaretz - 09:46 May 19, 2025
'Whatever his attire, his clothes are never neat, and his hair is never combed. He is very sloppy in this regard': An investigation issued by the Haganah's intelligence service offers a peek into how the Irgun underground commander was perceived before becoming Israel's Prime Minister -
Haaretz - 08:40 May 19, 2025
As Netanyahu sends mixed signals on hostage talks, Gaza aid, and ending the war – under heavy Trump administration pressure – his far-right ministers stay vague, while an ex-Israeli negotiator warns against missing a rare chance for a deal as talks progress in Doha -
JPost.com - Real Estate - 08:10 May 19, 2025
While Tel Aviv weakens, Jerusalem’s luxury market soars due to foreign buyers, boutique projects, and rich Jewish history - driving prices up to NIS 75,000 per sqm. Special review with Oren Cohen.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 08:10 May 19, 2025
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JPost.com - Real Estate - 07:39 May 19, 2025
Housing Cabinet OKs plan by Housing Minister to set 5-year targets for marketing homes. A new government team will tackle 400,000 blocked units. Budget needed: NIS 3B.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 07:39 May 19, 2025