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When prey becomes predator: A plant that Darwin thought was carnivorous really is

Haaretz - 15:01 Aug 04, 2026

Sticky hairs on the alpine flower Saxifraga led Darwin to posit that it might eat animals and 150+ years later, that has been shown to be true

Tags: Darwin
A concentration camp turned paintball arena is testing Serbia's Holocaust memory

Haaretz - 14:30 Aug 04, 2026

In 1941, some 6,500 Jewish and Roma men were murdered after being held at Topovske Šupe in Belgrade, one of the first camps the German invaders set up with the Jews in mind. Today, the site is crumbling, contested and close-to forgotten
Israel captured 230 square miles of Lebanon, razed villages and built new bases

Haaretz - 13:52 Aug 04, 2026

The IDF has seized 230 square miles of Lebanese territory, where extensive construction is underway – including a base far from the Israeli border. Negotiations with Lebanon resumed today

Tags: Lebanon
The time has come to move beyond Zionism and become Israelis

Haaretz - 12:37 Aug 04, 2026

It is impossible to build a shared future on an idea with which a large proportion of the country's citizens cannot identify
Israelis abroad removed from voter roll, compromising voting eligibility ahead of upcoming election

Haaretz - 12:34 Aug 04, 2026

Citizens planning to fly home to vote struggled to verify or restore their registration, prompting a slew of complaints that eventually led to an extension of the appeals deadline
U.S., Iran trade conflicting claims over talks as Hormuz tensions persist

Haaretz - 10:52 Aug 04, 2026

Trump said negotiations are underway, calling it Iran's 'last chance' for a deal, while Tehran has insisted no talks are planned and says discussions are limited to the Strait of Hormuz

Tags: Hormuz
The ancient city in Israel that survived by being forgotten

Haaretz - 10:24 Aug 04, 2026

Hidden beneath a thick canopy in the western Galilee, Khirbet Tzonam, once a Byzantine town, has amazing stone arches, courtyards and ruins – and still feels like a discovery. For now
Israel, Lebanon begin next round of talks; U.S. urges Hezbollah disarmament, IDF withdrawal from pilot zones

Haaretz - 09:00 Aug 04, 2026

The three-day negotiations will focus on expanding pilot zones in southern Lebanon, as Washington presses Beirut to dismantle Hezbollah's infrastructure while urging both sides to maintain diplomatic momentum

Tags: Lebanon
A good visit to Israel, tainted by two disturbing incidents at the airport

Haaretz - 06:02 Aug 04, 2026

As an Indian scholar focusing on antisemitism, I was honored to attend a conference at the University of Haifa last month. But the welcome I received at Ben-Gurion Airport will make me think twice before visiting Israel again

Tags: Israel
Like his campaign video, Israel's Minister of Jewish Terror is confused and inarticulate

Haaretz - 03:00 Aug 04, 2026

Only a modern-day Herod - feeling compelled to feed the beast before it devours him - could manage to draw condemnation from both left and right. Even if it pays off for him in the Likud Central Committee, it already seems there has never been a defense minister so widely disrespected by the IDF General Staff
As Iran and Oman negotiate, Trump no longer has the upper hand on Hormuz

Haaretz - 03:00 Aug 04, 2026

Decoupling the Hormuz issue from direct U.S. talks is a win for Tehran, but it now has an incentive to reach a deal on the strait – and so do the Gulf states

Tags: Hormuz
As Board of Peace urges de-escalation, IDF strikes reportedly kill two in Gaza

Haaretz - 01:39 Aug 04, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court won't halt $655 million judgment against Palestinians

Haaretz - 01:08 Aug 04, 2026

Supreme Court allowed suits against Palestinian authorities; plaintiffs won a $655.5 million judgment in 2015 having sued over 2002-2004 Jerusalem shootings and bombings

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Former Mossad chief David Barnea joins Ondas as chairman amid defense technology expansion

Haaretz - 21:49 Aug 03, 2026

Barnea's appointment comes as Ondas seeks to build a significant defense technology group through acquisitions of companies in the sector. The Nasdaq-listed company has a market value of more than $4 billion

Tags: Ondas
Unfit to serve: Israel's defense minister crossed another red line

Haaretz - 21:43 Aug 03, 2026
Michigan's largest synagogue is rebuilding, but trauma of March attack is here to stay

Haaretz - 21:20 Aug 03, 2026

The car-ramming and shooting attack on Michigan's Reform synagogue in March was 'one more reason for there to be mistrust between communities,' according to Rabbi Josh Bennett. Despite toxic politics and safety concerns, he says the congregation's commitment to Zionism is unwavering

Tags: Michigan's March
Michigan's largest synagogue is rebuilding, but trauma of March attack is here to stay

Haaretz - 21:20 Aug 03, 2026

Rebuilding the synagogue after the car-ramming attack has been a multi-million affair, not least because of the new security needs. The attack was 'one more reason for there to be mistrust between communities,' Rabbi Bennet says
Michigan's largest synagogue is rebuilding, but trauma of March attack is here to stay

Haaretz - 21:20 Aug 03, 2026

Rebuilding the synagogue after the car-ramming attack has been a multi-million affair, not least because of the new security needs. The attack was 'one more reason for there to be mistrust between communities,' Rabbi Bennet says
Poll: Likud and Eisenkot tied, Opposition bloc one seat short of majority

Haaretz - 21:17 Aug 03, 2026

The poll showed no clear path to a governing majority, with Netanyahu's coalition projected to win 50 seats and Jewish opposition parties 60 – one short of the 61 needed. Shas dropped to seven seats, its weakest showing in months, while Kahol Lavan and Balad failed to cross the threshold
Poll: Jewish opposition one short of majority, Likud and Eisenkot tied

Haaretz - 21:17 Aug 03, 2026

The poll showed no clear path to a governing majority, with Netanyahu's coalition projected to win 50 seats and Jewish opposition parties 60 – one short of the 61 needed. Shas dropped to seven seats, its weakest showing in months, while Kahol Lavan and Balad failed to cross the threshold

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