‘Qatar-gate’ and the complicated web of major scandals rocking Israel, explained
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Not one but many interconnected scandals involving Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are roiling the country right now. They span…
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Yarden Bibas says ‘I am here because of Trump’ and pleads with him to stop the Gaza war
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Just weeks after Yarden Bibas learned of the murder of his wife and children, Israel ended its ceasefire with Hamas, plunging…
Is it safe to return to northern Israel’s border towns? Canadians are divided
by Ellin Bessner for the Canadian Jewish News (CJN.ca) – The last time Nir Zamir went back to check on the status of his abandoned…
Israeli government increases politicians’ role in selecting judges
by Ben Sales (JTA) — With war raging in Gaza and protests rocking the streets of Jerusalem, the Israeli government has passed a key piece…
Former hostages decry return to war as Netanyahu says further talks will happen only ‘under fire’
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Former hostages, including some released in recent weeks, were among the tens of thousands of Israelis who took to the…