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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu poses for a selfie with Itzik Zarka, a Likud activist, during a Likud Party faction meeting at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, on July 9, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Netanyahu ousts Likud party activist for telling protesters he wishes ‘another 6 million would burn’

His comments, which were condemned by a wide range of senior Likud politicians, were a crude allusion to a perceived ethnic split in Israel between supporters and opponents of the judicial overhaul.

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Rep. Jamaal Bowman

Jamaal Bowman becomes 2nd Democrat who will skip Israeli president’s speech to Congress

“I don’t think Israel has gone far enough in protecting and uplifting Palestinian rights and Palestinian lives,” the progressive New York House rep was quoted as saying.

Ilhan Omar: ‘No way in hell I am attending’ Israeli president’s speech to Congress

Herzog’s visit to Washington comes amid a chill in relations between President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Helen Mirren and co-star Lior Ashkenazi (left) attend a press conference ahead of the Israeli premiere of the movie "Golda" in Jerusalem on July 13, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Helen Mirren plays Golda Meir in a new film. The two are also (kind of) related.

Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli speaks at an American Jewish Committee conference in Tel Aviv on June 14, 2023. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

As protests rage across Israel, Diaspora minister accuses Biden of colluding with Israeli opposition and ‘inflaming’ unrest

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen during a vote in Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on March 22, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Israeli government advances judicial overhaul push, spurring ‘day of disruption’ by protesters

Manor Solomon

Israeli soccer star Manor Solomon joins Tottenham, Premier League club with Jewish history

Biden slams Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority in CNN interview

Antonio Guterres

Israel has had a good relationship with UN Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres. The Jenin raid has caused tensions.

Israel’s men’s soccer team is headed to the Olympics for the first time since 1976

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