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Why is America's Antebellum South being celebrated in Jerusalem?

Haaretz - 16:54 May 11, 2025

A rare collection of original sketches, storyboards and costume designs from "Gone With the Wind" are on display at the Jerusalem Cinematheque. Plus, an exhibition on the horrors of the war in Gaza opens at Cairo Photo Week, by way of Nablus and Virginia
For this historian, Israel's abandonment of the hostages echoes the Holocaust

Haaretz - 16:32 May 11, 2025

Chana Yablonka, a historian and the daughter of a Holocaust survivor, looks at the country and laments the loss of mutual responsibility on which she was raised. 'Dreams about what happens to the hostages when the IDF enters Gaza wake me up at night'

Tags: Holocaust
'The abyss is deep,' but the People's Peace Summit proved Israel has a peace camp

Haaretz - 16:01 May 11, 2025

At the Jerusalem Peace Summit this weekend, most speakers did not shy away from the vastly higher Palestinian death toll of the Gaza war, as over 5,000 Israelis and Palestinians came together demanding an end to the bloodshed
Israeli ultra-Orthodox parties vow to continue gov't bills boycott, citing delay in draft exemption bill

Haaretz - 15:50 May 11, 2025

The move follows the Israeli army's announcement that it needs 12,000 additional soldiers, including 7,000 combat troops. Haredi parties began to understand that Netanyahu had no solution, sources told Haaretz

Tags: Israeli
Yeshiva University rescinds recognition of LGBTQ student club

Haaretz - 15:15 May 11, 2025

The decision to derecognize Hareni, the LGBTQ student club at the flagship Modern Orthodox university, follows years of litigation over LGBTQ inclusion. University President Rabbi Ari Berman said such a club is 'antithetical' to the school's values

Tags: LGBTQ
The Mengele files: After escaping to Argentina, the Nazi sadist stopped hiding his real identity

Haaretz - 15:08 May 11, 2025

Documents now on Argentina's national archives website show how government clerks in Buenos Aires were unfazed when the infamous Nazi doctor at Auschwitz made a request for an Argentine ID in his real name

Tags: Nazi
Qatar to reportedly gift Trump 'flying palace' jet for use as Air Force One

Haaretz - 14:31 May 11, 2025

In a rare arrangement vetted by U.S. legal officials, the $400M jet is set to serve Trump until the end of his term, then be transferred to his presidential library foundation

Tags: Trump
After Meta won a $168M battle against NSO, are we now safe from Israeli spyware?

Haaretz - 14:14 May 11, 2025

Investigations show that NSO's Pegasus system is used to hack and monitor journalists and civil society actors. Will WhatsApp's win change Israel's defense industry's behavior?
Israel Police summon minister, lawmakers for questioning over Sde Teiman army base break-in

Haaretz - 14:02 May 11, 2025

Heritage Minister Amichay Eliyahu and Knesset members Nissim Vaturi and Tzvi Succot were called in nine months after the incident at Sde Teiman. National Security Minister Ben-Gvir called it 'another classic [case of] selective enforcement by the deep state'

Tags: Sde Teiman
'Psychological terrorism'? Israeli news should stop censoring Hamas videos to appease hostages' families

Haaretz - 12:29 May 11, 2025

The response from Israeli TV channels and news websites reveals a tragic absurdity: the gap between reality and news coverage is growing, much like the ground offensive in Gaza

Tags: Israeli
Israel Police investigate Netanyahu confidant over suspected blackmail of Likud cabinet ministers

Haaretz - 11:41 May 11, 2025

'An aggressive wheeler-dealer who's trying to run the country according to his personal interests': The three cabinet members, all of whom hail from Netanyahu's Likud party, refuse to file a police complaint against Likud activist and far-right radio host Jacob Bardugo

Tags: Likud
Israeli lawmaker fails to appear for police questioning for outing Shin Bet staffer

Haaretz - 11:01 May 11, 2025

Tally Gotliv, who said she would refuse to take part in 'the circus of persecution of right-wing people,' had disclosed that a leading anti-government protester's husband works for the Shin Bet security service. The Israeli prosecutor's office is now mulling a pre-indictment hearing

Tags: Shin
U.S. holds fourth round of nuclear talks with Iran in Oman ahead of Trump's Mideast trip

Haaretz - 10:04 May 11, 2025

Tehran is willing to negotiate some curbs on its nuclear program in return for the lifting of sanctions, according to Iranian officials. However, Iran says that ending its enrichment program or surrendering its enriched uranium stockpile are among 'Iran's red lines that could not be compromised'

Tags: Iran
Israeli court reverses restraining order banning protester from tracking Sara Netanyahu

Haaretz - 09:40 May 11, 2025

An Israeli district court judge says the order barring protester Nava Rozolio from tracking Sara Netanyahu was too vague, noting she 'cannot know what she is actually forbidden from doing,' and warning it risks 'excessive enforcement' of political protest

Tags: Israeli Sara Netanyahu
Report: Trump set to meet Palestinian, Syrian, Lebanese presidents in Saudi Arabia this week

Haaretz - 09:27 May 11, 2025

Sources in the PA and White House, as well as an Israeli official, have all denied there is an intention for such a meeting. According to a source cited by al-Quds, the Saudi crown prince 'expects Trump to endorse the establishment of a Palestinian state'

Tags: Palestinian Trump
Israel recovers body of soldier killed in 1982 Lebanon war, Netanyahu says

Haaretz - 08:58 May 11, 2025

Feldman's body was found in Syria 43 years after he fell in the first Lebanon war. The families of hostages currently being held in Gaza said that 'We cannot allow ourselves as a society to accept a reality where families wait more than 40 years to be reunited with their loved ones'

Tags: Lebanon
Dutch-led Suriname team digitizes 100,000 documents to preserve Jewish history in the Caribbean

Haaretz - 08:15 May 11, 2025

Thousands of Jews have called Suriname home since the 1700s. 'As long as the archive is still here, I will not die,' said one Surinamese Jew of the thousands of archival documents preserved in the Neveh Shalom Synagogue. 'This is keeping the history of my people'
Edan Alexander expected to be released sometime during Monday, Israeli official says

Haaretz - 03:21 May 11, 2025

ISRAEL: Israeli forces recover body of soldier killed in 1982 Lebanon war from Syria ■ GAZA: 19 Palestinians killed, 81 wounded in Gaza in 24 hours, Hamas-run Health Ministry says ■ OMAN: U.S.-Iran conclude fourth round of nuclear talks

Tags: Israeli
Trump's Mideast trip to focus on three flashpoint issues that could spark clashes with Netanyahu

Haaretz - 03:03 May 11, 2025

In the best-case scenario, he will present a plan backed by Arab states to end the war without Hamas in power and with the immediate release of hostages. In the worst-case scenario, he presents nothing, or the proposal gets rejected, Trump loses interest, and the war in Gaza goes on without end
Sparing Israel the cost of Saudi normalization, Trump unleashes a potential nuclear threat

Haaretz - 03:02 May 11, 2025

If Trump agrees to approve the Saudi's civil nuclear program, Israel will have to acquiesce and nod its assent and possibly even market it as a worthy program that does not threaten Israel's security

Tags: Trump

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