Israel

Peres gives largest-ever online high school civics class

Israeli President Shimon Peres delivered an online civics class to more than 9,000 Israeli high school students in 215 classrooms across Israel, setting a new world record.

Israeli lawmaker David Rotem under fire for saying Reform ‘is not Jewish’

Israeli lawmaker David Rotem, who heads an influential Knesset committee, said the Reform movement “is not Jewish.”

Hadassah doctors strike over hospital deficit fallout

Doctors at the Hadassah Medical Center launched a strike after talks between the Jerusalem hospital and the government over the institution’s $367 million deficit broke off.

SodaStream vs. Oxfam, head to head

Settlers indicted for ‘price tag’ attacks

Israeli combat pilots jailed for storing classified info on smartphones

Charges dropped against Israeli singer Eyal Golan

New housing approved for eastern Jerusalem

Israeli high court freezes funds to haredi yeshivas over draft deferrals

Dozens of House Dems sign letter to Obama opposing sanctions

Sections

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox