Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 14:45 Aug 28, 2024
Kaid Farhan al-Qadi was located alone, after IDF forces carried out searches in an underground compound where there was general suspicion Hamas' hostages might be located -
Haaretz - 14:32 Aug 28, 2024
In a typical year, the Palestinian city of Bethlehem welcomes as many as 1.5 million visitors. The Israel-Gaza war has had a devastating effect on it, with tourists staying away and cab drivers saying they earn the equivalent of a pack of cigarettes on an average day -
Haaretz - 14:32 Aug 28, 2024
First Sergeant Amit Friedman, 19, and Master Sgt. (res.) Yohay Hay Glam, 32, were killed on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively. According to IDF records, 704 soldiers have been killed since the start of the war -
Haaretz - 14:17 Aug 28, 2024
Israeli photographer Tomer Ganihar's exhibit at Jerusalem's Israel Museum, centered on the famous Glass House and Soreq nuclear reactor building, conveys the complex, chameleon-like life of their creator, architect Philip Johnson -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 14:06 Aug 28, 2024
Kevin O’Leary, 31, is accused of smashing two star of David glass decorative lanterns at the entrance of the Temple Israel synagogue on April 8.
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Haaretz - 13:47 Aug 28, 2024
Israeli governments ignoring High Court rulings is nothing new, but experts say the trend has exacerbated in recent years. Meanwhile, ministers' repeated refusals to accept the attorney general's binding opinions and their open hostility toward her are unprecedented -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 13:04 Aug 28, 2024
Uncertainty about the 2025 budget and adjustments needed to shrink the deficit may make lowering inflation harder, the BOI said.
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JPost.com - Banking & Finance - 13:04 Aug 28, 2024
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Haaretz - 12:24 Aug 28, 2024
A new Israeli initiative provides a vocabulary to help the media report more ethically on prostitution, shifting the spotlight to the activity of pimps and clients -
Haaretz - 11:22 Aug 28, 2024
Textiles from plants instead of wool, silk produced without killing the silkworms, furniture manufactured without animal protein. Erez Nevi Pana presents ethical environmental solutions that take veganism way beyond food -
Haaretz - 10:56 Aug 28, 2024
Home to both Jewish and Muslim holy sites, the Temple Mount/Al Aqsa Compound keeps a fragile peace between the two religions, thanks to a policy that has remained unchanged since 1967. Far-right minister Ben-Gvir has been saying Israel's policy has changed. What would the implications be? Haaretz explains -
Haaretz - 10:41 Aug 28, 2024
The recent preparations of Lebanon's 'Party of God' for a major aerial assault were mostly foiled by Israel. But who actually directs Hezbollah's military strategy, its leader Hassan Nasrallah or its patron Iran? What impact does Israel's policy of assassinating its leaders have on a militia armed with 150,000 missiles? -
Haaretz - 09:59 Aug 28, 2024
Toxoplasma can encyst in our brains and change our behavior, which is a snag to medical applications. But they can be engineered to secrete good things in mice and then die, Israeli scientists show -
JPost.com - Tech & Start Ups - 09:33 Aug 28, 2024
Instagram's new features include animated fonts, text for photos, and increased carousel limits, likely leading to creative chaos.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 09:33 Aug 28, 2024
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 09:28 Aug 28, 2024
According to an ACF survey, a large number of Jewish college students in the US feel unsafe, with many experiencing physical threats and antisemitic comments on campuses.
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Haaretz - 09:24 Aug 28, 2024
Israeli forces carried out two counterterrorism operations simultaneously, using drones and restricting entry to hospitals. Israel's foreign minister likened the raid to operations in Gaza, saying Israel should consider 'temporary evacuations in the West Bank' -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 05:21 Aug 28, 2024
In understanding what's happening in the gold and silver markets, it's helpful to think about the reasons why investors around the globe continue to purchase precious metals.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 03:51 Aug 28, 2024
The US will spend $150 million more to protect religious groups, addressing a rise in antisemitism after the October 7 Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Haaretz - 03:02 Aug 28, 2024
The fact that Israel is sending a delegation shows that all the parties are committed to the process but Israeli sources say that there has been no progress on Netanyahu's 'red-line issues' – the Philadelphi route and Rafah border crossing