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• Ben-Gvir appoints new Israel Prison Service chief, violating terms of wartime government

  Haaretz - 16:38 Dec 28, 2023
  

  It is unclear whether National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has the authority to appoint Maj. Gen. Koby Yaakobi, who currently serves as his security adviser, or if a government decision is required

• Israeli-American Judi Weinstein Haggai, believed to be kidnapped by Hamas, was murdered on October 7

  Haaretz - 16:20 Dec 28, 2023
  

  Judi and her husband, Gadi, disappeared on the morning of October 7 while on a walk in Kibbutz Nir Oz. A week ago, the family was informed that Gadi was murdered on the day of the attack

  Tags: October

• Israel's FM calls on countries to email if they want Gaza refugees

  Haaretz - 15:54 Dec 28, 2023
  

  'Just write the address of the country,' Eli Cohen says on TV, adding that states who took in Syrian and Ukrainian refugees are welcome to take in Gazans as well

• Anti-Israel protest planned for Thursday at U.S. Holocaust Museum is canceled

  Haaretz - 15:42 Dec 28, 2023
  

  A new organization called 'Doctors Against Genocide' cancelled the protest following a statement by the museum, claiming it is 'deeply offensive to survivors and the memory of the victims to exploit Holocaust history'

• Israel's poverty rate is among the highest in the developed world, new report shows

  Haaretz - 15:37 Dec 28, 2023
  

  The National Insurance Institute report shows poverty increased across all population sectors in 2022 and that a third of Israeli households live in food insecurity – with highest rates in Israeli Arab society

• Tel Aviv high school principal faces suspension for sympathizing with suffering of Gazans

  Haaretz - 15:20 Dec 28, 2023
  

  The principal has been summoned to a hearing for posting an article by Haaretz on her Facebook page, criticizing the lack of Israeli media coverage on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza

• State can't discriminate against same-sex couples looking to adopt, Israel's top court rules

  Haaretz - 14:57 Dec 28, 2023
  

  The High Court of Justice ruled that heterosexual should not be prioritized over same-sex couples in the process of adopting children

• The Nazis looted her art. On October 7, Hamas stole another sculpture

  Haaretz - 14:56 Dec 28, 2023
  

  Does the work by a pioneering French-Jewish artist, looted by the Nazis 80 years ago, belong to a Jewish woman from London or the artist's granddaughter? And what does the affair have to do with the events of October 7?

  Tags: October

• UN report deplores 'rapid deterioration' of rights in West Bank

  Haaretz - 13:30 Dec 28, 2023
  

  According to the report, about 300 Palestinians have been killed in clashes with the Israeli army or extremist settlers since the October 7 Hamas attack. UN commissioner calls on Israel to ensure the 'effective protection of Palestinian communities'

• Nir Oz survivors leave Eilat hotel, face likelihood they won't be going home again

  Haaretz - 12:53 Dec 28, 2023
  

  'On the day when our lives were broken' and 'the state abandoned us, good people were there in its place' ■ After finding sanctuary at the hotel, survivors developed a strange new normal in which days passed with no schedule or routine – a 'long shiva' for all they had lost

• The families of the Nova rave victims refuse to stay silent any longer

  Haaretz - 12:52 Dec 28, 2023
  

  For long weeks following the massacre, the parents of the murdered stayed silent, paralyzed with grief. Now 140 families have come together to demand answers from the Israeli leadership. 'No one has the energy to fight, but we don't have a choice. We have been abandoned,' one parent says

• Leaked court decision: Netanyahu's judicial coup is back - and his attacks are unleashed

  Haaretz - 12:20 Dec 28, 2023
  

  Just like the leak from the U.S. Supreme Court regarding its abortion ruling, the leaked stance of Israeli judges on Netanyahu's key judicial coup bill warrants an investigation

  Tags: Netanyahu's

• How Starbucks got embroiled in the Israel-Hamas war

  Haaretz - 12:04 Dec 28, 2023
  

  Welcome to BDS 2.0: If you can't boycott an Israeli company, find something else to boycott for the flimsiest of reasons

• Israel declares West Bank money exchange terror org., seizes millions of Hamas funds

  Haaretz - 11:33 Dec 28, 2023
  

  Israeli forces raided nine money exchange branches in the West Bank, arrested 21 Palestinians suspected of transferring money to Hamas and Islamic Jihad. Palestinians report of one killed, several wounded in clashes during the raid

  Tags: Hamas West Bank

• Iran's Revolutionary Guard chief vows to 'eradicate Zionist regime' after alleged Israeli killing of top adviser

  Haaretz - 11:09 Dec 28, 2023
  

  Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei led prayers at the funeral of Sayyed Razi Mousavi who was killed in an air strike in Syria. The Israeli army declined to comment about Mousavi's death, but said it took whatever action was necessary to defend the country

  Tags: Iran's

• When DNA fails, these Israeli anthropologists are helping identify the October 7 dead

  Haaretz - 10:55 Dec 28, 2023
  

  Prof. Israel Hershkovitz, Dr. Hila May and physical anthropology experts at Tel Aviv University are working with forensic pathologists to help identify the victims of October 7 and establish their causes of death – and to build a future case against Hamas terrorists

  Tags: October

• This Jewish scholar believes Diaspora Jews must embrace exile to save Judaism

  Haaretz - 10:48 Dec 28, 2023
  

  Shaul Magid once gravitated toward Jewish settlements, but today he's a respected Jewish Studies professor who defines his worldview as 'counter-Zionism.' His stance imagines an Israel that respects all peoples' histories and abandons Zionism as a 'Jews only' ideology

• Israel's top court set to expedite ruling on judicial coup law after decision leak

  Haaretz - 09:55 Dec 28, 2023
  

  According to the report, a majority of eight justices support the nullification of the law, with seven justices opposed. Justice Minister Yariv Levin responded that the High Court should not 'publish a controversial ruling, even among its justices, during the war'

• Israeli soldier opens fire after waking with a start, lightly wounds fellow troops

  Haaretz - 08:04 Dec 28, 2023
  

  The soldier has not yet been questioned by the army over the incident due to his medical condition. Every day, several dozen soldiers are taken out of Gaza to be examined and treated by mental health officers and psychiatrists

• IDF names three Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza fighting on Wednesday

  Haaretz - 07:38 Dec 28, 2023
  

  The Israeli army also said that other soldiers were seriously wounded in the Gaza Strip's south and center

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