Israel

Major Diaspora philanthropists warn of danger to Israeli democracy

Birthright co-founder Charlies Bronfman is among 15 donors and foundations calling on the Israeli government to halt its planned overhaul of the country’s judiciary.

‘Mind your own business,’ Israel’s Diaspora minister tells US ambassador about judicial reform urging

The Biden administration is urging the Israeli government to “build consensus” around widely opposed proposed changes.

Israeli airstrike kills 5 in Damascus, Syrian officials say

Israel has regularly carried out airstrikes in the country aimed at Iranian-backed groups or Iranian weapons transfers to its proxies.

American patron of Israeli archaeology becomes focus of New York’s antiquities trafficking unit

Violent confrontation between troops and settlers sets off tensions in Netanyahu’s new government

New Israeli law strips citizenship from convicted terrorists who are paid by the Palestinian Authority

Yair Cherki, journalist famous for helping Israelis understand haredi Jews, comes out as gay

Israel’s dual crises, explained

Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Biden administration ‘deeply concerned’ about Netanyahu’s settlement announcement

Israeli army jails soldier after video of him beating Palestinian activist in Hebron goes viral

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