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US visit by far-right Israeli minister draws tense protests and ‘big fissures’ in Jewish community
A visit to the U.S. by far-right Israeli security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is prompting fierce protests and exposing rifts in ...
Israeli spy chief's accusations against Netanyahu raise political crisis to new peak
Ronen Bar, head of the Shin Bet, Israel's domestic intelligence agency, who was dismissed by the government, has submitted a ...
Israeli Prime Minister Offers Condolences Three Days After Pope’s Death
The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel’s conduct in ...
How to Say No to a Would-Be Autocrat
One conversation about the protests crystallizes Bar’s complaint—that Netanyahu wanted the Shin Bet to be loyal to him, not ...
A damning indictment of Netanyahu’s leadership from his own security chief
Bar’s affidavit paints a picture of a prime minister determined to mollify his extremist government partners and to avoid a ...
Israel National News16hOpinion
The lowdown on the political and judicial turmoil in Israel
Long, but necessary to understand what can be called The Deep State Plot to Topple Netanyahu and Protect Shabak intelligence ...
Al Jazeera16h
Why the Palestinian Authority’s Abbas is under pressure to pick a successor
Concern is growing within the Palestinian Liberation Organization that Israel might exploit Abbas’s departure.
Israeli leaders open Holocaust Days of Remembrance events at Yad Vashem
Israel began its Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day events Wednesday night as similar events continue through ...
The Forward1dOpinion
He’s one of Israel’s worst extremists. So why is this Jewish society at Yale legitimizing him?
American Jewish groups must shun Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir whose vision plays into the hands of its ...
The Shin Bet bombshell demands a criminal investigation - opinion
Ronen Bar’s affidavit accuses the PM of a series of crimes. The attorney-general must step up, and the citizens should ...
Transcript of Clinton's remarks to the Israel Policy Forum gala
Transcript of Clinton's remarks to the Israel Policy Forum gala. NEW YORK -- The White House released the following transcript of remarks by President Bill Clinton to the Israel P ...