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'Everyone is coming in really tightly wound': How U.S. Jewish summer camps are preparing for a year like no other

Haaretz - 14:12 Jun 07, 2024

Tens of thousands of American-Jewish kids are about to head off to summer camp as the Israel-Gaza war enters its ninth month. Three camp heads tell Haaretz they are ready to face this unprecedented challenge
U.S. pundit fired after rolling eyes in interview with sister of Israeli hostage held by Hamas

Haaretz - 13:52 Jun 07, 2024

Briahna Joy Gray, who previously denied allegations that Hamas carried out rapes on October 7, was fired from media outlet The Hill for her conduct during an interview with Yarden Gonen, the sister of hostage Romi Gonen

Tags: Hamas
Residents think of leaving, reservists never thought they'd return – a journey across Israel's abandoned north

Haaretz - 13:22 Jun 07, 2024

Between Hezbollah barrages, only the military outposts in the Galilee are full, and the overwhelming mood is one of despair
Tel Aviv's most somber Pride event put Gaza hostages center stage

Haaretz - 09:27 Jun 07, 2024

As the war in Gaza rages and another cease-fire and hostage deal seems far off, Tel Aviv, the city known for its annual Pride Parade, dedicated this year's event to the plight of the hostages' families, amplifying their demands to see their loved ones return

Tags: Gaza Tel Aviv
Netanyahu gov't responds to AG: Time is not ripe for Oct. 7 commission of inquiry

Haaretz - 08:02 Jun 07, 2024

The attorney general's letter warned Netanyahu that evading proper inquiry into Israel's actions in Gaza may result in 'significant harm' to 'national interests,' as the country faces challenges in international courts

Tags: Netanyahu
'Once I left the IDF, I felt insignificant. A week later I was called up for reserve duty'

Haaretz - 03:42 Jun 07, 2024

This week at Ben-Gurion airport: Two friends are figuring out their post-army life, and a musician and dancer explains why it's more meaningful to follow than to lead
A global economic boycott of Israel gains traction, but the government has no answers

Haaretz - 03:09 Jun 07, 2024

The world is losing patience with Israel's conduct in the Gaza war and taking steps – restricting exports, canceling professional confabs, backing down on planned business transactions and so on. Local consumers will suffer
Waning international legitimacy, an exhausted army and war in Lebanon will push Israel to the edge

Haaretz - 03:01 Jun 07, 2024

War with Hezbollah would be a major challenge for the Israeli home front: cities in the north and the center would encounter a threat of unprecedented proportions and firepower ■ In Gaza, the war of versions between Hamas and the IDF continues – and the lack of clear goals is affecting the weary soldiers ■ Time is running out for Herzl Halevi, the tragic chief of the IDF
Netanyahu used and abused Gantz and Eisenkot – but he'll miss them when they're gone

Haaretz - 03:00 Jun 07, 2024

If the National Unity Party makes good on its threat to bolt Netanyahu's coalition, he will lose the flak jacket that has protected him from even greater criticism abroad ■ When the prime minister addresses the U.S. Congress, he will repeat the gamble he took in 2015 – and hope for a different outcome
Israeli army kills top Hamas official near Rafah; White House awaiting Hamas response to cease-fire deal

Haaretz - 02:24 Jun 07, 2024

IDF strikes container on UNRWA school grounds which it said Hamas used as an 'operation center' ■ U.S. re-establishes pier in Gaza for humanitarian goods, Central Command says ■ U.S. official says Secretary of State Blinken is set to arrive in Israel on Monday ■ USAID announces over $90 million in aid for shelter, water, food, sanitation and hygiene for Palestinians in Gaza

Tags: Hamas
For more and more Israeli teens, English is an escape hatch from local reality

Haaretz - 22:36 Jun 06, 2024

They spend hours with American content on YouTube and TikTok, are swallowed up in a world of books, gaming and chats with people around the globe – and prefer to speak English with their local friends. These Israeli teens are gradually shedding their Hebrew

Tags: English
Netanyahu to address U.S. Congress on July 24 - six weeks after intended date

Haaretz - 22:25 Jun 06, 2024

Unclear whether U.S. President Joe Biden would be in town, potentially setting up a highly politicized showdown between the two leaders
The brutalization of Israel is well underway. If we do not act, its collapse is only a matter of time

Haaretz - 21:55 Jun 06, 2024
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Haaretz - 21:08 Jun 06, 2024
Netanyahu, the enemy of peace, wasn't even listening to Abbas

Haaretz - 20:58 Jun 06, 2024
This is the real Israeli story

Haaretz - 20:41 Jun 06, 2024
Smotrich is responsible for October 7, possibly even more than Israel's defense establishment

Haaretz - 20:31 Jun 06, 2024
Israel Police quietly gave up on enforcing the Temple Mount status quo, despite Netanyahu

Haaretz - 20:22 Jun 06, 2024

Netanyahu was quick to clarify that despite Ben-Gvir's statements, the ban on Jewish prayer is still in effect. But, enforcing the rules is solely the responsibility of the police, who tend to turn a blind eye to the prayers – especially under Ben-Gvir's influence

Tags: Netanyahu
Hezbollah video claims to strike Iron Dome battery in northern Israel

Haaretz - 19:15 Jun 06, 2024

If the video is authentic, this is the first documented instance in which an air defense system of this type has allegedly been hit. The launcher was placed less than four kilometers from the border, and deep within the range of Hezbollah's missiles, drones, and rockets
The discarded and the saved: Will Israeli men and women hostages face different fates?

Haaretz - 19:11 Jun 06, 2024

The question of whether the war in Gaza will be resumed between phase one and two of the cease-fire plan presented by President Joe Biden is the main, and most difficult, obstacle. What happens if Israel accepts the deal, but then renews the war?

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