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The cost of living in Israel is such an outlier that it erodes the standard of living in the country by 14%, and the study argues that it could encourage emigration.

The court ruled that the state must take away subsidies for draft-dodging students, including housing, property taxes, day care costs and public transportation – thousands of shekels a month, without which an average Haredi family will find it hard to survive

The meeting was held at the request of the wife of Avishai Mualem, who was accused of ignoring West Bank settler violence to gain favor with National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and secure a promotion, and Amit Pollak, who was charged with assaulting a protester

The war has cost $25 billion so far, according to Pentagon estimates during their military budget proposal brief, which would boost defense spending to a historic $1.5 trillion

The resolution aims to condemn antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities," according to its proponents, Reps. Mike Lawler and Josh Gottheimer.

As Trump delays choosing between escalation and diplomacy, Washington sustains a costly blockade, leaving Israel overstretched, facing a persistent Iran threat and a grinding war with Hezbollah in the north

In Itamar Ben-Gvir's 'Kahanist realist' worldview, hostage deals that end or temper the Gaza war obstruct a desired cycle of escalation and revenge that advances his long-term vision of population transfer

Cancel culture isn't a modern invention. Long before viral outrage, the ancient Egyptians were erasing names from monuments, while the Romans elevated the practice into a formal state protocol

The plan was approved retroactively after 16 families had already moved in, marking another step toward reversing the 2005 disengagement in the northern West Bank

The Strokes, the rock 'n' roll band that defined 'cool,' recently made clear that there are Zionists – and then there are 'good people.' Even on sites like Grindr, Israeli men have lost their sex appeal

While IDF troops are authorized to respond without restriction to immediate threats to life, officers say they are barred from targeting terror infrastructure, launch sites and weapons depots north of the Litani River unless Hezbollah operatives are physically present

Arabs were penalized and ostracized in their places of work, most notably at Israeli hospitals, for criticizing the Gaza war, while anti-Arab sentiments from Jewish colleagues went largely unchallenged

Norwegian MP Joel Ystebø warns of rising antisemitism in Oslo, calling out biased media and government actions after anti-Israel protests escalate.

The State Comptroller described the phenomenon as a process of strengthening ties with the Palestinian population in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, thereby exposing Israel's Bedouin population in southern Israel to anti-Israel incitement. In response, the body representing Bedouin villages said that 'the problem is a policy of discrimination' and not lack of governance

Jessica Becher, 28, was arrested in Turkey after Islamist groups targeted her for her IDF service. Following US intervention, she was rescued and returned to Israel under Israeli security protection.