Israeli citizenship

Israel’s Supreme Court blocks automatic citizenship for non-Jewish children of immigrants

The 6-1 decision by the Supreme Court overturns a precedent set only months earlier, and restores the Interior Ministry’s longstanding interpretation of the law.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
Supreme Court justices preside over a hearing at the High Court of Justice in Jerusalem, December 1, 2025
RELEASED HOSTAGE Edan Alexander embraces his father as he reunites with his family.

I still trust my Israeli passport because I have faith in the Israeli people - opinion

As a Jew, the fear that something might happen to you is not abstract. It’s real. And if it ever does, I would bet every dollar I have that my Israeli passport would save me.

|ByZINA RAKHAMILOVA
Plane flying over Tehran airport.

Fear in the sky: How to avoid flying over enemy territory, what to do if you land there

The best advice is as follows: If you are flying with an Israeli passport, it’s recommended to fly with Israeli airlines.

|ByDR. ITAY GAL
A tag is seen with images of Yarden, Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir Bibas

'Unspeakably evil': Kfir, Ariel Bibas were brutally murdered in Gaza captivity, not by IAF strike

Though the bodies of the two murdered young children were a DNA match, the body of their mother, Shiri, was not.

|ByJOANIE MARGULIES

Israeli tourists on cruise prevented from disembarking in Tunis

Passengers were told quietly by staff aboard Norwegian ship that they were not welcome per the Tunisian government during the stop.

MARCH 10, 2014ByJTA
Norwegian Jade cruise ship

'Burning Lieberman photos on Land Day is legitimate'

MK Barakeh says FM's party "challenges existence of Arabs;" police on high alert; Tibi: Israelis have complex, think we want to kill them.

MARCH 30, 2011ByJPOST EDITORIAL
Palestinians in Ramallah rallying for unity 311 R