Israel

Israel urges citizens not to travel to Istanbul citing Iranian terrorist threat

Israelis “are walking among us without knowing their lives were saved,” Yair Lapid said.

Lawmakers launch bipartisan push for defense arrangement between Israel and Arab neighbors

Morocco, Sudan, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, as well as countries that still have no relations with Israel, including Saudi Arabia and Iraq, could sign on. The goal: to deter Iran.

Folk band Big Thief won’t play in member’s native Israel, days after defending concerts there

The Tel Aviv venue where the band was slated to play called them “spineless.”

Israeli singer Bat Ella to bring her Hebrew versions of Debbie Friedman’s songs to NYC

Lihi Lapid for female Hebrew-language authors

For the first time, female Israeli authors outpaced males in publishing in 2021

Vote on extending Israeli protections to Jewish settlers fails and threatens Bennett government

Jon Ossoff and Mitt Romney join in bipartisan demand for query into Shireen Abu Akleh killing

Financial firm Morningstar admits to errors on Israel in bid to quell boycott controversy

On the kibbutz, Shavuot is a time for remembering the movement’s glory days

In a first, Israeli government to pay Orthodox women to advise on Jewish law

Sections

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox