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• Former Knesset lawmaker tapped as new head of top committee for Arabs in Israel

  Haaretz - 18:25 Nov 15, 2025
  

  Jamal Zahalka, former chairman of the Balad party, was elected to lead the Higher Arab Monitoring Committee, the main umbrella organization representing Arab citizens in Israel, replacing Mohammad Barakeh, who had served in the role for over a decade

  Tags: Israel

• Photos of the week by Haaretz photographers

  Haaretz - 18:10 Nov 15, 2025
  

• Thousands protest across Israel calling for Oct. 7 comission of inquiry, release of all slain hostages

  Haaretz - 17:16 Nov 15, 2025
  

  Demonstrations across Israel have brought former police and judicial leaders, ex-hostages and bereaved families to stages in Tel Aviv, Haifa and Kiryat Gat, as organizers press for a state commission of inquiry into the October 7 failures and renewed action on the return of hostages' bodies

  Tags: Israel

• Premier Tech cycling team readies for rebrand away from Israel after international boycott over Gaza war

  Haaretz - 13:01 Nov 15, 2025
  

  The team will drop its Israeli identity following a series of pro-Palestinian protests at races and the team's removal from a race in Italy. Six riders have since parted ways with the team

• Following backlash, IDF cantor to perform at Amsterdam Hanukkah concert – but not for all

  Haaretz - 12:28 Nov 15, 2025
  

  Earlier this month, the Royal Concert Hall canceled the Chanukah Concert Foundation's program over its singer, a retired IDF chief cantor. As a compromise, the hall and foundation will hold separate concerts and host the cantor – and one anti-Zionist Jewish group is already planning to protest

• Judge bars Trump from fining University of California over alleged antisemitism, discrimination

  Haaretz - 11:45 Nov 15, 2025
  

  A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration ran a 'concerted campaign' to purge 'woke,' 'left' and 'socialist' viewpoints from top universities, after demanding the University of California pay $1.2 billion to restore frozen research over alleged campus antisemitism

  Tags: University California Trump

• Israel to appoint 2026 public health services committee after weeks-long delay over absence of minister

  Haaretz - 11:22 Nov 15, 2025
  

  After the previous health minister resigned in protest of the failure to pass the Haredi draft exemption bill, public health organizations pressured the government to expedite the committee's appointment, which could delay patient access to drugs and medical treatments in 2026

• At a secret Harvard site, a massive archive of Israeliana is preserved – in case Israel ceases to exist

  Haaretz - 10:43 Nov 15, 2025
  

  The entirety of Israeli culture is stored and catalogued in vast halls at Harvard University

• Lebanon to file UN complaint against Israel over border wall

  Haaretz - 10:05 Nov 15, 2025
  

  The local UN peacekeeping force said a concrete wall erected by the IDF has crossed the Blue Line, rendering almost an acre of Lebanese territory inaccessible to the local population. The IDF said it has been reinforcing Israel's northern border barrier, as part of lessons learned from the war'

• A Palestinian boy waited for his school bus. An Israeli soldier fired a tear-gas canister in his face

  Haaretz - 08:21 Nov 15, 2025
  

  14-year-old Nazih Masalma's eye was torn out and will never see again

• Trump says he is pondering F-35 deal with Saudis, hopes they join Abraham Accords with Israel

  Haaretz - 07:31 Nov 15, 2025
  

  The potential deal comes as Trump plans to host the Saudi Crown Prince at the White House next week, when they are expected to sign economic and defense agreements. Last week, Trump said that Kazakhstan is set to join the Abraham Accords

  Tags: Abraham Accords Trump

• They moved abroad – but still depend on Israeli paychecks and health care

  Haaretz - 06:50 Nov 15, 2025
  

  Many Israelis have relocated abroad in recent years but continue to depend on the safety net back home. They receive salaries in shekels, rely on rent from homes they own in Israel and still use Israeli medical services. Will economic and political upheavals in Israel jeopardize their lives overseas?

  Tags: Israeli They

• Ben-Gvir: No such thing as a Palestinian people, will not accept a 'terrorist state'

  Haaretz - 04:27 Nov 15, 2025
  

• U.S., Saudi Arabia, Turkey endorse UN draft resolution that 'offers path to Palestinian statehood' while Russia offers alternative proposal

  Haaretz - 23:05 Nov 14, 2025
  

  Changes to an American UN draft proposal on Gaza prompted support from several Arab countries as well as a Russian counter-proposal. The New York Times reported that U.S. Special Envoy Steven Witkoff plans to meet Hamas' top negotiator, Khalil al-Hayya, who survived an Israeli strike in Doha

• New analysis of Hitler's DNA shows no Jewish ancestry – but finds genetic sexual disorder

  Haaretz - 20:20 Nov 14, 2025
  

  The analysis found that he had Kallmann syndrome, a genetic sexual disorder characterized by incomplete puberty, which made the Nazi leader more likely to have a micro-penis. In 2022, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov repeated the claim that Hitler had Jewish ancestry

  Tags: Jewish

• The driving force for saving the Gaza peace plan: Donald Trump

  Haaretz - 19:40 Nov 14, 2025
  

  Arab countries are leery about deploying troops in Gaza, and the U.S. proposal leaves many issues open. Washington will have to bend a few arms, including Israel's, but Trump has shown keen determination

  Tags: Gaza

• U.S. pushes 'New Gaza' while leaving the Israeli army to face the enclave's old perils

  Haaretz - 19:38 Nov 14, 2025
  

  Israel's defense establishment senses that Washington and the Israeli government are shutting it out of planning for Gaza's future; a month after the agreement, Israeli defense officials say the Yellow Line is becoming 'Gaza's Berlin Wall,' with U.S.-led plans on one side and Israel, Hamas and all Gaza's residents left on the devastated other side

  Tags: Israeli

• Drought and settler violence make 2025 West Bank olive harvest worst in living memory

  Haaretz - 17:35 Nov 14, 2025
  

  This year's olive harvest will not exceed 10,000 tons – less than a tenth of the average over the past decade, according to the Palestinian Olive Council's estimate. Unlike in Israel, Palestinian olive farming relies almost entirely on rainfall

• As rain hits Gaza, experts warn flooding could lead to disease as nearly all tents become uninhabitable

  Haaretz - 14:34 Nov 14, 2025
  

  Humanitarian aid organizations say hundreds of tents have been flooded. Some displaced persons have been forced to seek new shelter. Rains mixing with sewage in areas where infrastructure was destroyed

• A few lost boys? Jewish terrorism in the West Bank has a clear plan

  Haaretz - 13:45 Nov 14, 2025
  

  Hundreds are taking part, not a small group of wayward Israeli youths. The violence is designed to instill fear among the Palestinians, shrink their living space and evict them from their land ■ A special panel provides the IDF chief with a road map for launching the rehabilitation of the army

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