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Nike apologizes for marathon ad using the Holocaust phrase 'Never Again'

Haaretz - 14:58 Apr 29, 2025

Nike said the temporary billboard was part of a campaign to 'inspire runners and the copy was based on common phrases used by runners,' echoing those who often swear off long races immediately after completing one, only to return for another round later

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Sara Netanyahu promotes 'deep state' conspiracy in interview with pro-Orbán Hungarian outlet

Haaretz - 14:49 Apr 29, 2025

The prime minister's wife said that the Israeli media systematically overlooks her work helping hostages, and described a series of national networks serving the radical left: 'This is an attempt to override the will of the people and maintain bureaucratic rule'
Netanyahu says 'up to 24 living hostages' in Gaza, his wife Sara says 'fewer'

Haaretz - 14:16 Apr 29, 2025

'You did something that must not be done to any of the [hostages'] families,' a hostage's mother wrote in response on X, 'you effectively declared their children dead in captivity, and on the eve of Memorial Day, no less'
Netanyahu pulls decision to fire Shin Bet chief to avoid precedent-setting High Court ruling

Haaretz - 13:38 Apr 29, 2025

The government's U-turn follows Bar's announcement that he will step down in June. Government sources said Prime Minister Netanyahu is interviewing candidates and is expected to name Bar's replacement in the coming days
'She was a great heroine': Honoring Israel's 1948 fighters whom Ben-Gurion chose to forget

Haaretz - 13:31 Apr 29, 2025

Israel's army recommended that 1,200 soldiers be decorated for bravery in the War of Independence, but Israel's founding prime minister slashed the list to 12, 'the number of the Tribes of Israel.' A history-buff computer scientist has made amends
Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony dares to defy the cycle of a bloody reality

Haaretz - 12:50 Apr 29, 2025

With many bereaved families from the Gaza war, several have joined the Israeli-Palestinian Forum. Many will attend online, as the joint Memorial Day ceremony – held at a secret location due to far-right threats – seeks to show that Israelis and Palestinians can share both pain – and hope
What Canada's stunning, Trump-induced election upset means for Israel

Haaretz - 12:47 Apr 29, 2025

While Israel was never a top issue in Monday's Canadian election, the results still have profound implications for the relationship between Jerusalem and Ottawa – and even bigger ramifications if part of a broader Western backlash against Trump
Growing risk that hostages' bodies may never be recovered from Gaza, families warn

Haaretz - 12:31 Apr 29, 2025

'A grave is not a privilege', said Meital Weiss, daughter of Ilan Weiss, whose body remains in Gaza. A report by the Hostage Families Forum's health team warned that time erodes evidence, obscures findings, and greatly reduces the chance of recovery

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Over 10 million people live in Israel, West Bank settlements on 77th Independence Day

Haaretz - 12:21 Apr 29, 2025

The Central Bureau of Statistics reported Israel has a population of approximately 10.1 million, counting all Jews between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, but not the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza

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'The dam is going to break': Letter slamming Israel's war in Gaza exposes a divided British Jewry

Haaretz - 12:20 Apr 29, 2025

Three dozen members of the Board of Deputies of British Jews are being investigated for publicly speaking out against Israel's war in Gaza. Critics say they shouldn't be airing the dirty linen – but some Israelis are among their loudest supporters

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The 'last Jewish Hungarian writer' to Haaretz: 'Being an outsider is useful for your writing'

Haaretz - 11:54 Apr 29, 2025

Ahead of his visit at the Jerusalem International Writers Festival, Hungarian author Gábor T. Szántó speaks about the price he has had to pay for his identity
'Unacceptable': France blasts Israel for banning French delegations from entering country

Haaretz - 11:53 Apr 29, 2025

France's foreign ministry condemned Israel's decision to revoke travel permits for two delegations, including elected officials, calling it 'regrettable and harmful' to bilateral ties. It also rejected Israeli claims linking the groups to terrorism
Nakba Day march in northern Israel canceled after police ban Palestinian flags

Haaretz - 11:17 Apr 29, 2025

Organizers canceled the annual Nakba march, held since 1998 on Israel's Independence Day near depopulated Palestinian villages, citing police restrictions they feared could justify force. They said the terms reflected the government's 'intent to suppress legitimate protest and free expression'

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'Why did we continue playing?' Dutch soccer club Ajax honors its players killed by the Nazis

Haaretz - 11:12 Apr 29, 2025

Eddy Hamel, a Jewish star for the soccer club in the 1920s, was murdered at Auschwitz, and 16 others were killed in the camps or in the Dutch resistance. Only later did anyone ask where the plaques or memorials were

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'Being a woman alone is different': Arbel Yehoud recounts Gaza captivity, fear as fighting raged nearby

Haaretz - 10:37 Apr 29, 2025

The released hostage, held by Islamic Jihad for 482 days, said her captors made it clear that 'the moment the IDF finds us, gets near us, or senses something is wrong, the first thing they'll do is shoot me in the head'
'War is an act of madness': New TV series revisits the day Israeli soldiers surrendered to Egypt

Haaretz - 09:53 Apr 29, 2025

The writer-director of the long-awaited Israeli TV series 'The Stronghold,' about an Israeli military outpost whose soldiers were taken prisoner during the Yom Kippur War, talks about the chilling similarities between now and then

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I've lost 160 members of my extended family in Gaza. But I've not lost hope

Haaretz - 09:50 Apr 29, 2025

At fifteen, I joined Hamas, I threw stones, I sewed Palestinian flags and served seven months in prison. Here's what changed my perspective on Israelis and motivates me to build bridges over rivers of blood
Pita, olives and a gorgeous stream: The arab village cuisine that links past and future

Haaretz - 09:32 Apr 29, 2025

A food truck serving home-cooked meals on the banks of the Tzippori River presents an opportunity to get to know a life that few people are familiar with
'Menorah' artifact found in Byzantine home by Jerusalem baffles archaeologists

Haaretz - 09:10 Apr 29, 2025

Unique pillar top featuring what looks like a menorah where none should be triggers argument: What are we seeing, and why are we seeing it?
'I feel totally insecure about life in Israel as long as there are still hostages in Gaza'

Haaretz - 09:06 Apr 29, 2025

Adi Somech grew up with Inbar Haiman, who was kidnapped and murdered in captivity. 'You look at Inbar's parents and you understand how critical it is to keep fighting to bring back the dead and the living'

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