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Meeting Israelis in bomb shelters: Zuheir Balawi taught himself how to make copper bracelets to ease the pain of the war, while Mazzy Sevilia notices how the social gaps narrow a bit down in the bomb shelter

In Washington and New York, police departments pledge to beef up security after string of attacks against Jewish places of worship

An industrial designer who feels it's easier to be a stranger abroad than an Israeli in Israel, and a retailer who thinks the country can be improved from within by facing reality rather than fleeing it

For 12 years, via completely secret channels, the German chancellor funneled the equivalent of 20 billion shekels to Israel. The goal: to fund its Dimona nuclear reactor and secure the country's future

The precision missiles Hezbollah are firing at Israel are mainly leftovers, but the group has already regained some of its military capabilities. It's time to examine their financial sources

In January, the department ordered the Oakland Unified School District to send letters to families and staff condemning antisemitism and take several other steps. The lawsuit says the district failed

While IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir seemed assured of a lengthy conflict, a source told Haaretz that no political approval had been given for a far-reaching campaign in Lebanon, although decisions could be made soon

Although Rabbi Yosef Kelner, who teaches at the Bnei David yeshiva in Eli in the West Bank, said not observing Torah is 'treason' and should be punished by 'a bullet to the head.' This is the same reason why Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons: Religious fundamentalism

The IDF called on all Lebanese residents south of the Zahrani River, about 40 km from the Lebanon-Israel border, to move north due to "Hezbollah activity in the area." According to Lebanon, more than 820,000 people have already been registered as displaced and 687 have been killed since the start of the war

“Today’s heinous attack is a frightening and painful reminder that antisemitism continues to be a real and present threat to our Jewish communities,” Gary Torgow told The Jerusalem Post.

If most of the public has indeed been persuaded that the Iran war is intended to ensure peace and security, then almost any war Israel has waged or may someday wage with any other country or substate power in the region is necessarily a just one and isn't up for discussion

The Israeli president is trying to secure his political survival in the same way as Netanyahu: playing for time and waiting for the next elections. Only Herzog doesn't fear the law, but Netanyahu's poison machine, which will make him a target if he refuses

The army is morally castrated when its heads – its top commander and the person responsible for upholding the rule of law in the military, i.e., the chief of staff and the military advocate general – don't take serious action against shameful military conduct that falls short of any conceivable standard for military service, preserving human life and human dignity, and basic humanity

A leading American podcast has exposed a tectonic change: Right-wing criticism of Israel is no longer confined to the margins – and it is beginning to shape the post-Trump era

Hind Rajab, who was killed with her family by IDF fire in Gaza in January 2024, has become a global symbol of Israel's war crimes in Gaza. 'We need answers and accountability,' said one senator

The arrested suspect is a man in his 20s who will remain under police custody and will be questioned during the evening.

For months, people in the US have dressed that slogan up as activism, outrage, or edgy protest. In West Bloomfield, Michigan, on Thursday, it looked like what Jews knew it meant all along: a threat.

The prime minister said the president "needs to do the right thing" and grant his pardon request. The Justice Ministry's pardons department has advised against the move, and President Donald Trump previously criticized Herzog for not approving it