Israel
Democrats say Netanyahu is the problem - but their opposition to Israel runs deeper - opinion
The Jewish state will remain after this prime minister. American leaders who spent the Netanyahu years treating him as the whole issue will then have to say what they actually support.
Hebrew University receives record $250 million donation from philanthropist John Paulson
Harriet Jackson finds belonging in Israel after fighting campus antisemitism
Israel must treat the media war as seriously as Iran’s nuclear threat, Gil Hoffman says
Predictions of Gaza’s death toll were wrong - why is no one being held accountable? - opinion
Gaza’s own mortality figures raise questions about years of predictions of mass death, famine, and disease that failed to materialize.
IDF expected to reinforce West Bank presence amid violence surrounding Palestinian olive harvest
With another month of the olive harvest remaining, security officials are concerned that continued violence could further inflame tensions across the West Bank.
Two injured in clash between Israelis, Palestinians near Kedumim in West Bank, IDF investigating
The IDF confirmed the clash in a statement later on Saturday, noting that it is conducting searches in the area as the military continues its investigation.
US lawmakers condemn settler violence after Washington Post journalist wounded in West Bank clashes
While the Israeli condemnations largely called for further investigation to determine the facts, US and Palestinian condemnations accused Israeli settlers of having attacked Levine.
Pro-Palestinian protesters demand cancellation of Israeli dance performance at Madrid theater
The theater's director, Ruperto Merino, rejected demands to cancel the performances, saying decisions about the artistic program were based on professional, not political, considerations.
The gate of Eden: In Israel’s Valley of Springs, ancient history offers a new journey of healing
From shepherding at dawn to dining among Roman ruins, discover the springs, flavors, and history of Israel’s Emek Hama’ayanot.
Planting hope in Samaria: A journey through vineyards, springs, and ancient history
“Thou shalt yet plant vines upon the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant, and shall enjoy the fruit thereof.”
Several Petah Tikva synagogues refuse to host Smotrich, cite objections to politics during services
Some congregants argued that withdrawing the invitation after it had already been extended and publicly announced would be inappropriate, particularly since the synagogue had hosted other speakers.
Israeli startup 'Ciconia' lands California helicopter safety deal to prevent midair collisions
As airspace becomes increasingly crowded with helicopters, drones, and other unmanned aircraft operating in confined areas, aviation safety has become a growing concern for emergency services.
Israel faces a nationwide mental health crisis post-October 7, Clalit experts warn - study
All four public health funds have estimated that there are 60,000 Israelis who developed clinical PTSD between October 2023 and December 2025.