Israel

Transgender Israeli Arab wins historic Tel Aviv pageant

Ta'alin Abu Hanna told reporters she hoped the pageant would help bring “more openness towards trans people in Israel and maybe the world. And will help people know who we are.”

Israel is now the land of milk and whiskey

Following the growth of Israel's beer and wine industries, a nascent whiskey scene is bringing high-end, home-grown spirits to the Jewish state.

Survey: Majority of Israeli Jews support equality for Reform movement

Nearly half of 500 respondents in the survey said that the IDF should have Reform chaplains.

Netanyahu lashes out at media, politicians over alleged gang rape by Palestinians

2nd Israeli cabinet minister quits in protest of Netanyahu policies

UN group calls for probe into alleged Israeli health violations

On Lag B’Omer in Israel, hundreds injured, forest fires rage and cats are threatened

Bernie Sanders expects ‘consensus’ on Palestinian rights at Democratic convention

Teenage mom in Israel says she was harassed while breastfeeding

Netanyahu inaugurates new wing at Museum of the Jewish People

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