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Like something out of 'The Sopranos': After surviving a Haredi mob, this Israeli turned it into a movie

Haaretz - 13:02 Apr 04, 2024

Opening an electronics store in one of Jerusalem's ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods nearly cost Benny Fredman his life. After renouncing his Haredi roots, he embraced his love of movies and returns to the scene of the crime with his powerful new film 'Home'

Tags: After Haredi
We Israelis must act now to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza we helped create

Haaretz - 12:55 Apr 04, 2024

The public health disaster in Gaza is an existential crisis for Gazans. And if we Israelis do not begin to more clearly demonstrate our humanity, if we betray our own basic values, it will be catastrophic for us too

Tags: Gaza Israelis
Lidor Levy, 34, dies of wounds sustained in terror attack in southern Israel

Haaretz - 11:42 Apr 04, 2024

Levy is one of three people who were wounded in the shopping mall stabbing attack in Gan Yavne on Sunday, leaving behind a pregnant wife, six-month-old baby, parents, and two siblings
Turkish Airlines extends freeze on all flights to and from Israel until March 2025

Haaretz - 11:33 Apr 04, 2024

The state-owned Turkish Airlines' six-month extension of its moratorium on Tel Aviv flights comes amid rising diplomatic tensions between Israel and Turkey – and ahead of Israel's busiest travel season

Tags: Israel Turkish Airlines
Israeli protester who blocked police water cannon: 'I did it to protect hostages' families'

Haaretz - 11:26 Apr 04, 2024

'I thought about the hostages being abused, and that's what kept me going,' Alon Grozov told Haaretz following his release from custody after crawling under a police water cannon at a protest outside PM Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem
'We're sad to be here': What the Jerusalem tent camp anti-Netanyahu protest really was

Haaretz - 11:14 Apr 04, 2024

The four-day encampment calling attention to the hostages in Gaza made headlines during one evening of clashes with the police, but most of the time, it was an instant community of activists asking how not to give in to despair
Rules of the game in the Israel-Iran shadow war unchanged, even after the Damascus strike

Haaretz - 11:05 Apr 04, 2024

After Israel's direct strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on Monday, the key question is whether Iran will open a direct front against Israel – risking losing the 'axis of resistance' strategy that has kept it one step removed from direct confrontation with Israel

Tags: Damascus
Israel extends GPS jamming to Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, amid fears over Iranian threats

Haaretz - 10:17 Apr 04, 2024

Fearing an Iranian response to the assassination of a senior general in Damascus, Israel has expanded GPS jamming efforts, leading to Israeli map services showing Israelis' locations in Beirut and Cairo

Tags: Iranian Israel
Death of Algerian-Jewish pianist Maurice El Medioni ends a musical era

Haaretz - 09:49 Apr 04, 2024

The musician, who died last month at age 95, combined North African sounds with Latin and Afro-American music. He only gained fame late in life, but struggled for recognition in Israel
Number of active Israeli reservists currently double what was budgeted for, treasury finds

Haaretz - 07:49 Apr 04, 2024

Thousands of Israeli conscripts who would have otherwise been released after mandatory service immediately transitioned into reservists after October 7 – and received a salary bump. IDF: Number closer to 30-40 percent higher than projections

Tags: Israeli Number
Israeli human rights groups petition High Court to force government to increase Gaza aid

Haaretz - 03:00 Apr 04, 2024

The petition, filed by four human rights groups, calls on Israeli authorities to allow free, rapid and unimpeded passage of all aid shipments, equipment and humanitarian personnel, especially to the northern Gaza Strip. The government rejected all allegations against it

Tags: Israeli
Israel on high alert amid fears Iran will seek revenge for Damascus killings

Haaretz - 03:00 Apr 04, 2024

All the signs are that Tehran is determined to respond to the alleged Israeli assassination of senior Revolutionary Guard commanders in Syria and the IDF has already bolstered its Air Defense Command to deal with possible missile or drone attack from the Islamic Republic ■ The strike on an aid convoy in Gaza is a symptom of wider phenomenon: trigger-happy soldiers when civilians are around
Doctor at Israeli field hospital for detained Gazans: 'We are all complicit in breaking the law'

Haaretz - 03:00 Apr 04, 2024

'Two prisoners had their legs amputated due to handcuff injuries,' says a doctor at an Israeli prison facility, who describes deplorable conditions and violations of medical ethics and the law in a letter to ministers, attorney general

Tags: Israeli
Israel to take 'immediate steps' to increase Gaza aid via Ashdod port, Erez crossing

Haaretz - 02:03 Apr 04, 2024

IDF says it will draft more reservists into Air Defense Command amid Iran threats ■ Man wounded in Sunday's terror attack dies of wounds ■ U.S. defense chief Lloyd Austin 'outraged' by aid workers' deaths ■ 11 arrested on suspicion of planning to kill minister Itamar Ben-Gvir ■ Hamas chief Haniyeh says no deal without IDF withdrawal from Gaza, 'honorable prisoner exchange'

Tags: Gaza
Israel's leading political pollster dies at 78

Haaretz - 21:38 Apr 03, 2024

Camil Fuchs was the head researcher at Dialog polling institute and held polls and election samples for the media. 'It's the most interesting work in the world, if you have intellectual curiosity,' he said in 2018
Gantz and Eisenkot: Stop saving Netanyahu and get out of his government

Haaretz - 21:10 Apr 03, 2024
Israel is a long way from 'total victory' in Gaza. Now it's our turn

Haaretz - 20:41 Apr 03, 2024
The Palestinian death toll in Gaza is Israel's biggest taboo

Haaretz - 20:29 Apr 03, 2024
For Israel, foreign aid workers' blood is thicker than Palestinians'

Haaretz - 20:21 Apr 03, 2024
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Haaretz - 20:11 Apr 03, 2024

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