Politics

‘A time of emergency’: What you need to know about the fight over Israel’s court system

Both sides of the debate have made clear that what is at stake is no longer just a piece of legislation but rather Israel’s military, governmental system and, perhaps, the future of the country itself.

With Israel in turmoil, Netanyahu undergoes pacemaker placement

Last week, Netanyahu was briefly hospitalized in Jerusalem for what he said was a bout of dehydration.

In New York City, Israeli President Isaac Herzog encounters protesters — and tough questions

“If one side wins, Israel will lose,” he said, in a meeting of Jewish leaders, about the current clash over judicial reform.

Trump to return ancient oil lamps to Israel

In fiery address, Netanyahu doubles down on judicial overhaul while calling for unity

For the first time in decades, most Palestinian Americans will be able to use Tel Aviv airport

Citing antisemitism and bigotry, Jewish and Asian Democrats call on Republicans to disinvite RFK Jr. from testifying

A South Carolina school district removed ‘The Fixer,’ a classic novel about antisemitism with its own history of school controversies

In speech to Congress, Herzog praises US-Israel relationship and laments growing divides

Herzog: Israel should take Biden’s concerns about judicial overhaul into consideration

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