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In today's Israel, the Jewish man who killed Yitzhak Rabin would win an election against an Arab

Haaretz - 01:50 Dec 01, 2025

In the final days of the Nafatli Benett and Yair Lapid government in 2022, Taal chairman Ahmad Tibi approached members of the government and offered to provide a safety net. He was turned away. That's it, Arabs aren't allowed to save Jews from Jews
The quiet purge in Israel's civil service

Haaretz - 00:57 Dec 01, 2025
The only sensible answer to Netanyahu's pardon request: a resounding 'no'

Haaretz - 00:39 Dec 01, 2025
After two years of war, Israelis are numb to suffering other than their own

Haaretz - 21:56 Nov 30, 2025

Fadi and Juma Abu Assi, 10 and 12, morphed into 'suspects' and 'a threat' while gathering wood for healing became 'suspicious actions on the ground' and 'approaching the troops in a way that posed an immediate threat to them'
The IDF's age of accountability is over, marking the beginning of a bloody dystopia

Haaretz - 21:52 Nov 30, 2025
Global #FreeMarwan campaign amplifies call for Israel to release jailed Palestinian leader Barghouti

Haaretz - 21:36 Nov 30, 2025

Despite two decades behind bars, Marwan Barghouti remains Palestinians' most popular leader. Supporters say his release could revive peace efforts and heal political fractures, while Israel insists he is a convicted murderer and rejects clemency

Tags: Israel
Northwestern University to revoke deal with pro-Palestinian students in new deal with Trump administration

Haaretz - 20:39 Nov 30, 2025

As part of an agreement Northwestern signed to restore U.S. government funding, the university committed to develop materials to 'socialize' international students and provide 'all-female sports, locker rooms, and showering facilities' defined by biological sex
From corruption to destruction: As Netanyahu seeks a pardon, he must still pay a price for Gaza

Haaretz - 20:25 Nov 30, 2025

Netanyahu's accountability cannot stop on October 7, 2023, nor at the Israeli side of the Gaza border. Letting him off the hook for what Israel did in Gaza is no less defining for Israel's future as it seeks to rebuild itself after his long and destructive rule

Tags: Gaza
Finally, a vivid Philip Roth biography not stung by strife

Haaretz - 19:20 Nov 30, 2025

Steven Zipperstein's new book, 'Philip Roth: Stung by Life,' harmoniously navigates Roth's complex legacy while raising real questions about the author's enduring intellectual invincibility

Tags: Philip Roth
West Bank settler demands council fix sewage infrastructure in precedential lawsuit

Haaretz - 19:04 Nov 30, 2025

Most homes in the West Bank settlements under the Samaria Regional Council are connected to a sewage collection system, but instead of being linked to a regional pipeline, the sewage is discharged into open areas outside the settlements

Tags: West Bank
It's clear what defendant Netanyahu gets out of a pardon. But what's in it for Trump?

Haaretz - 18:56 Nov 30, 2025

The Israeli prime minister continues to stand in the way of Donald Trump's regional interests, all while boasting of the U.S. president's support for the coveted pardon. But pardoned or not, Netanyahu – like Nixon – will carry the stink of corruption forever

Tags: Netanyahu
Police complaint filed against Israeli Eurovision songwriter over sexual misconduct

Haaretz - 17:39 Nov 30, 2025

The accuser, an unauthorized resident, claims Israeli musician and songwriter Doron Medalie forced a sexual act on him after impairing his ability to resist. Medalie claims in response that he is under a campaign of defamation and lies, and pledged to cooperate if an investigation is opened
Palestinian-American teen Mohammed Zaher Ibrahim freed after nine months in Israeli detention without trial

Haaretz - 17:38 Nov 30, 2025

Last month, a group of U.S. Senators and House members pressed the Trump administration to secure Mohammed Zaher Ibrahim's release. He reportedly suffered from double-digit weight loss and developed scabies while being held by Israel
These Israeli women soldiers watched Gaza 24 hours a day. Now we get to watch them

Haaretz - 17:24 Nov 30, 2025

A video exhibition at Tel Aviv Museum of Art features the IDF soldiers known as 'spotters' who are tasked with watching Israel's border. Plus, the creator of 'Mad Men' flies in for a new TV festival in Jerusalem, and Quentin Tarantino recommends a Netflix film
Freed hostage describes Hamas 'execution game' during Gaza captivity

Haaretz - 16:57 Nov 30, 2025

Segev Kalfon told The New York Times of maltreatment at the hands of his Hamas captors and his decision to cling to hope after hearing his mother's voice on a makeshift radio

Tags: Hamas
Thousands attend funeral of Dror Or, Kibbutz Be'eri's last hostage returned from Hamas captivity

Haaretz - 15:57 Nov 30, 2025

Dror Or and his wife Yonat were murdered on October 7, and his body was taken to the Gaza Strip by Islamic Jihad militants. His children, Noam, 18, and Alma, 15, were taken from their home and released as part of the first Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal in November 2023

Tags: Dror
'Divisive and wrong': Ireland's prime minister calls to withdraw Dublin's Herzog Park name change proposal

Haaretz - 15:43 Nov 30, 2025

Micheál Martin said proposals to rename Herzog Park in Dublin are a 'denial of our history,' and would 'erase the distinctive contributions of the Jewish community,' ahead of a city council vote on Monday

Tags: Herzog Park
'Only the guilty seek a pardon': Opposition slams Netanyahu's pardon request, ministers push Herzog to accept

Haaretz - 15:04 Nov 30, 2025

Far-right minister Ben-Gvir said that pardoning the prime minister is 'critical for state security,' while opposition leader Lapid urged the president to accept the request only with 'an admission of guilt.' Hostage families said the request was an abdication of responsibility by Netanyahu
Netanyahu to announce new Mossad chief 'very soon', source says

Haaretz - 13:22 Nov 30, 2025

Two senior Mossad officials, Barnea's deputy and another high-ranking figure, are vying for the post. Netanyahu may also choose an external candidate, such as his military secretary, Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman. Barnea is slated to end his five-year term in June

Tags: Mossad Netanyahu
Activists report increase in orders preventing volunteer work in West Bank

Haaretz - 13:14 Nov 30, 2025

The IDF has issued at least 22 orders restricting Israeli activists from participating in this year's olive harvest season, which extends from mid-October to mid-November, a 'dangerous and unprecedented' number according to Rabbis for Human Rights

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