As Trump indicates he is headed toward a deal with Iran, Israel is paralyzed by its diplomatic failures, political infighting, and a government increasingly indifferent to the fate of hostages in Gaza
Rabbi Donniel Hartman still believes in peace. The president of the Hartman Institute thinks that nationalism is an evil inclination, that we should integrate transgender people into Judaism and that the Palestinians are part of us
Herzog believes a plea deal in Netanyahu's trial should be considered, and also added: 'There is no deep state,' and that democracy is 'under threat.' The full interview will be published in Haaretz on Wednesday, the eve of Israel's Independence Day
Reports stated that chants of 'death to Arabs' were heard, and in one incident, hundreds of pro-Israel men and boys surrounded a woman, shouting racist and sexist slurs
Netanyahu holds all protocols of his meetings with the Shin Bet chief, controlling which quotes are presented to the court. A state commission of inquiry is the only body capable of reviewing the full conversations leading up to Hamas' devastating attack
The World Court agreed to a UN request to examine the issue after the Knesset passed laws banning UNRWA. Legal experts believe the advisory opinion could be binding and may advance efforts to suspend Israel's UN membership. Israel submitted a written statement but is boycotting the proceedings and will not appear before the court
My commanders initially didn't believe me when I told them that I was conscientiously objecting: I didn't fit the expectations of how a refusenik is supposed to look. But I did, and you should too
Chaim Sznajderman never knew that his brother Lajb survived Auschwitz. Avraham Salzman feared that 'no memory of the Salzman family from Ostroh, Volhynia, will remain.' New research shows they have descendants who are proud of them
The prime minister praised Donald Trump's plan for the 'voluntary relocation' of Palestinians from Gaza, saying 'many of them want to leave,' while criticizing former President Biden and his administration's opposition to ground operations in Gaza
I have been engaged in researching the Holocaust for about 40 years. I never imagined in my worst nightmares that the Jewish state would bomb starving children to death
At the annual American Jewish Committee gathering, the families criticized the government's refusal to sign a hostage deal that would end the war. Netanyahu isn't expected to speak at the Forum, highlighting a growing ideological rift with the committee
The prime minister's affidavit to the courts on Sunday is more of a press release than a testimony. As is his wont, he uses it for diversion and incitement – by blaming the Shin Bet for October 7
ISRAEL: Far-right activists attack demonstrators honoring children killed in Gaza ■ GAZA: Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 57 Palestinians, Hamas-run health ministry says ■ ICJ: Foreign Minister Sa'ar calls UNRWA a 'Hamas proxy' ■ YEMEN: Dozens reported dead after U.S. strikes in Saada
The West Bank's Jordan Rift area is touted as a tourism hotspot, abundant with springs. Settler sabotage and military checkpoints make it difficult for Palestinians to access water
Willow Holland and Cristy North, activists from Youth Demand, threw red powder paint on Tower Bridge to protest U.K. arms sales to Israel. While being restrained, North shouted, 'Stop the genocide'
The plan is clear and well-known, proceeding by the book. Anyone ignoring it, or taking part in it by remaining silent, is either in denial or harboring delusions that silence will lead to this government's replacement
Sociologist Zygmunt Bauman argues that violence becomes efficient thanks to a bureaucracy that separates the deployment of force from the moral evaluation of its ends. Israel's air force serves a perfect example