Politics

First Muslim to run for Jewish Home slate, Anett Haskia is a rarity among Arab-Israelis

The 45-year-old hairdresser from Acre is unbothered by Israeli settlements, unmoved by Palestinian nationalist hopes and fought to enlist her children in the Israeli army.

In Israel, who you gonna call?

Remember that Hillary Clinton ad from 2008, the one where it’s 3 a.m. and the White House phone is ringing? It didn’t work for Clinton, but three Israeli parties are hoping they’ll have better luck.

GOP bill would kill presidential mandate on waiving Jerusalem law

Under the measure introduced by two Republic senators, the president may not waive the law mandating a U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, as successive presidents have done.