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• Alex Edelman's comedy about Jew-hatred is even funnier during a resurgence of antisemitism

  Haaretz - 17:08 Sep 22, 2024
  

  'Alex Edelman: Just for Us' just won an Emmy, but how funny can an HBO special about antisemitism really be? Very funny, it turns out, as the U.S. comedian also explores the limits of empathy and the murkiness of moral vanity. Lucky for us, his next special will focus on the Israel-Palestine conflict

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• Israel at war, day 352: Half of 101 hostages held in Gaza are alive, Netanyahu says

  Haaretz - 16:55 Sep 22, 2024
  

  About 150 rockets, missiles and drones fired at Israel from Lebanon over last 24 hours, IDF says it struck 290 Hezbollah targets since Saturday ■ Hezbollah's deputy secretary-general says group has entered "open-ended battle of reckoning" with Israel ■ There has been no progress in talks for cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas in the last two weeks, White House says ■ Here's what you need to know 352 days into the war

  Tags: Israel

• West Bank Palestinian villagers flee homes amid settler violence, failed IDF protection

  Haaretz - 16:47 Sep 22, 2024
  

  The state committed to Israel's High Court to protect these West Bank villagers from settler violence. But after the Israeli authorities again failed to protect them and prevented them from rebuilding demolished structures, most have left. Expert jurists in international law: 'This is a forcible transfer'

• Toronto school students taken to partake in anti-Israel rally under guise of 'educational' field trip

  Haaretz - 16:26 Sep 22, 2024
  

  The Toronto District School Board came under fire from parents and lawmakers after a field trip supposed to educate on indigenous activism turned out to be a pro-Palestinian protest

• U.S. officials preparing for the worst amid fears of all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah

  Haaretz - 15:42 Sep 22, 2024
  

  Following the latest escalation in Israel and Lebanon, some in the Biden administration are attempting to portray the Hamas and Hezbollah conflicts as separate diplomatic tracks

  Tags: Hezbollah Israel

• Israel Police indict Ben-Gvir's driver for running red light, causing car crash

  Haaretz - 15:32 Sep 22, 2024
  

  National Security Minister Ben-Gvir was returning from the scene of a stabbing attack in central Israel in April when his car crashed into a junction and flipped over. His driver has been charged with driving offenses

• Gideon Sa'ar: A lone knight in the Israeli political landscape, abandoned by Netanyahu and without a clear future

  Haaretz - 15:27 Sep 22, 2024
  

  After his bid for defense minister was squashed by Netanyahu's rush to war in Lebanon, Gideon Sa'ar's reputation is left in tatters. His 'withdrawal of candidacy' doesn't leave him many options, and won't close the door on his involvement in the government led by a party he once called a 'cult'

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• A Judeo-Egyptian complains to King Ptolemy about his neighbor

  Haaretz - 14:58 Sep 22, 2024
  

  First record of ethnic identifier 'Judeo-Egyptian' revealed on petition to King Ptolemy. Could this papyrus fragment be the earliest extant petition in Greek to any ancient Egyptian king from a Jew?

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• Yad Vashem's new collections center: A repository of a lost Jewish civilization

  Haaretz - 14:44 Sep 22, 2024
  

  At Israel's Holocaust memorial and museum, the haul transferred to the new collections building is mind-boggling, including 540,000 photos taken during the Shoah. But visitors will also be able to see snippets of Jewish life before the catastrophe

  Tags: Jewish

• Israeli minister claims Lebanon cannot be defined as state, IDF should establish 'buffer zone' inside its territory

  Haaretz - 14:42 Sep 22, 2024
  

  Israel's Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli said that given the Lebanese government's 'failure to exercise its sovereignty over Hezbollah-controlled southern Lebanon,' the IDF had the right to 'take over' areas from which missiles could be fired into Israel

  Tags: Lebanon

• Former Israeli army chief violently removed from anti-government protest in Caesarea

  Haaretz - 13:21 Sep 22, 2024
  

  Police forcibly removed former IDF Chief of Staff Dan Halutz and a number of retired IDF brass from a road in Caesarea. Halutz, a vocal critic of Netanyahu and the current government, has been a mainstay in the protest movement, both during the judicial coup and post-Oct. 7

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• Why I'm not leaving Israel

  Haaretz - 12:30 Sep 22, 2024
  

  While it's understandable that Netanyahu, war, insecurity and chasms within society are triggering despair and exhaustion among Israelis, we are at a critical juncture. Now is the time to stay – and act

• Israeli activist detained for 'abuse' of settler's sheep after shooing them from West bank village

  Haaretz - 12:27 Sep 22, 2024
  

  Police arrested activist Guy Hirschfeld and detained two others after they were filmed driving a flock of sheep away from a Palestinian village. Police accused him of 'animal abuse,' but the judge dismissed the case and ordered his release

• U.S. rep. Tlaib slams 'racist' cartoon depicting her with exploding Hezbollah pager

  Haaretz - 11:14 Sep 22, 2024
  

  Palestinian-American congresswoman Rashida Tlaib was the subject of a cartoon in the conservative National Review magazine, that drew fire from fellow 'squad' members and a Michigan mayor as 'Islamophobic'

• Hezbollah commanders targeted Friday in Beirut were planning Oct. 7 attack on northern Israel, President Herzog says in British TV interview

  Haaretz - 10:19 Sep 22, 2024
  

  In an interview with Sky News, Israel's President Issac Herzog, striking a Netanyahu-like tone, said that Israel is waging a war 'for the entire free world'

  Tags: Israel

• Israeli MKs and rights organizations seek clarification on recruitment of asylum seekers to IDF

  Haaretz - 09:55 Sep 22, 2024
  

  'Most of them have survived serious trauma in their countries of origin and live in poverty in a country that refuses to settle their status,' the group wrote to Defense Minister Yoav Gallant

• Not only rich Israelis are sending money overseas

  Haaretz - 08:51 Sep 22, 2024
  

  'Just to diversify': Money began to move from Israel to foreign banks with the judicial overhaul in 2023 and some noticed a pickup this summer

• Direct rocket hits to property in Israel's north spark fires, seven people wounded following Hezbollah barrage

  Haaretz - 08:44 Sep 22, 2024
  

  The IDF says around 150 rockets were fired in four barrages overnight, mostly intercepted. Five people were wounded in the Haifa suburbs and Galilee from shrapnel, including in Kiryat Bialik, which took direct hits

• Israel raids and shuts down Al Jazeera's bureau in West Bank while live on air

  Haaretz - 07:15 Sep 22, 2024
  

  Israeli soldiers raided the Ramallah office live on air, ordering it to close for the next 45 days. Hamas issued a statement of solidarity with Al Jazeera, condemning the closure as an attempt to 'cover up the resistance's performance in Gaza'

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  Haaretz - 06:01 Sep 22, 2024
  

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