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Tzitzit atop a Skyscraper: Meet the ultra-Orthodox Israeli construction workers with a concrete plan

Haaretz - 13:45 Apr 15, 2025

With a Yiddish WhatsApp group for ultra-Orthodox crane operators, high salaries and no education needed, more and more Haredi men in Israel thrive at construction sites
To save its democracy and respect the Holocaust, Germany must stop blindly backing Israel

Haaretz - 13:31 Apr 15, 2025

Berlin's recent order to deport four pro-Palestine activists is the most recent escalation of Germany's expanding and limitless support for Israel

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Netanyahu wants to strike Iran. But Trump's deal may be better for Israel

Haaretz - 13:09 Apr 15, 2025

Before Israel launches military action of unprecedented difficulty and unknowable consequences against Iran, it must also recognize its own limitations

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Steve Witkoff: Any final deal must include elimination of Iran's nuclear program

Haaretz - 12:08 Apr 15, 2025

The U.S. special envoy contradicted his Monday statement that the U.S. is not interested in dismantling Iran's nuclear capabilities. Witkoff's previous position resembled the 2015 nuclear deal, which enabled Iran to continue to enrich uranium up to a level of 3.67

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'Israeli culture produced beauty. But it also caused immense harm'

Haaretz - 11:31 Apr 15, 2025

Eli Zuzovsky's debut novel 'Mazeltov' is a queer Israeli coming-of-age story that tackles identity, belonging and masculinity. The Tel Aviv native explains why he writes in English and how leaving Israel helped him discover the depth of Jewish culture

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'It's painful, but the prize is peace': What Israelis and Palestinians can learn from Ireland

Haaretz - 11:22 Apr 15, 2025
'Pharaoh's refusal to free Israelites was moral blindness; I fear some of us have become like him'

Haaretz - 10:54 Apr 15, 2025

Two days before Passover, people in northern Israel gathered to protest for the release of the hostages. 'There's no way to heal without bringing them all home,' said the protest organizer
Syria is just the first step in Turkey's plan to become a regional power

Haaretz - 10:41 Apr 15, 2025

Erdogan wants to use the Syrians to establish a military force against ISIS that will gain U.S. recognition and yield political, economic, and military gains. If he succeeds, Israel will lose its zero-sum game against Turkey – but there's another option
Jewish, Israeli peers condemn arrest of Palestinian Columbia student over activism

Haaretz - 09:46 Apr 15, 2025

Despite leading the Columbia's Gaza solidarity encampment, Mohsen Mahdawi spent months fostering ties with Israeli and Jewish students, even holding meetings with university administrators to promote dialogue ■ Roni Ziv, an Israeli student who met with Mahdawi, says the Trump administration 'will come for everyone'

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Murder rate in this Israeli Arab city triples in a year, amid fears of security, economic collapse

Haaretz - 09:29 Apr 15, 2025

Once seen as a relatively quiet Arab city, Arraba is now grappling with a surge in organized crime, a wave of killings and growing distrust in police as businesses shut down and fear takes hold: 'It feels like anyone could be killed here at any moment'
Reuma Weizman, widow of Israel's seventh president, dies at 99

Haaretz - 09:04 Apr 15, 2025

Weizman worked extensively in humanitarian causes, including helping WWII child refugees and children with intellectual disabilities. During the large waves of aliyah, she toured the absorption camps throughout Israel and cared for the welfare of the immigrants
Shin Bet official arrested on suspicion of leaking classified information to media, minister

Haaretz - 05:26 Apr 15, 2025

The official was arrested and prevented from meeting a lawyer following Amit Segal's reporting of a Shin Bet probe to determine whether Kahanist elements infiltrated Israel Police

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IDF admits having thousands of confiscated items of Gazans detainees, refuses to provide info

Haaretz - 03:13 Apr 15, 2025

Last week, the IDF refused to respond to any of the requests for details about the items, saying this information hasn't been collected into any central database. Israeli NGO Hatzlacha said it would file a petition to make the army's orders regarding how the property is stored available to the public
Hamas rejects Israeli proposal for Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal, official tells BBC

Haaretz - 02:05 Apr 15, 2025

CEASE-FIRE TALKS: Report: Hamas rejects Israeli proposal for hostage deal; EU's foreign minister calls to renew aid ■ GAZA: IDF says it killed commander of Hamas battalion; Israeli strike on field hospital kills medic and wounds nine other people ■ ISRAEL: Former Shin Bet officer detained on suspicion of leaking classified information to minister ■ U.S.: Steve Witkoff says any deal must shut down Iran's nuclear program

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Haaretz - 00:48 Apr 15, 2025
Hostility, distrust between Shin Bet and Israel Police reach boiling point over fight against Jewish terror

Haaretz - 23:56 Apr 14, 2025

The Shin Bet has long claimed that the police are not cooperating in the fight against Jewish terrorism, while the police argue that the Shin Bet is hiding intelligence information. Recently, relations deteriorated even further when senior Shin Bet officials discovered that the commander of the West Bank Division, who is suspected of criminal crimes, recorded meeting with them

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18 months of war and hubris: Israel's leaders should read what Moshe Dayan learned in Vietnam

Haaretz - 23:30 Apr 14, 2025

In 1966, when Moshe Dayan was tasked with roaming Western capitals and Vietnamese battlefields, the IDF hero immediately understood the futility of America's war. Plenty more of his brutal observations are relevant today

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Israel must not cover up the disappearance of the missing Gazan paramedic

Haaretz - 22:30 Apr 14, 2025
Why Mossad and Shin Bet veterans are now calling to end the war in Gaza

Haaretz - 22:05 Apr 14, 2025

The protest movement, launched by Israeli air force reservists, has now spread to Israel's hallowed intelligence services, fueled by intense solidarity with the hostages and deep disgust with Netanyahu. They know it's not national security that's driving his strategy
Trump freezes over $2b in funding to Harvard after it refuses to accept reform demands

Haaretz - 21:15 Apr 14, 2025

Trump's Task Force on Combatting Antisemitism said that 'Harvard's statement today reinforces the troubling entitlement mindset that is endemic in our nation's most prestigious universities and colleges'

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