Israel

Israel to spend $50M compensating families of children who disappeared in state’s early years

Netanyahu called the disappearances “among the most painful affairs in the history of the state of Israel.” Advocates say the payments fall short.

By Asaf Shalev February 24, 2021 12:20 pm

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Marloes Sonnenveld, right, with her brother and mother in Rosh Hanikra, Israel in January 2021. (KAN)

Holocaust survivor wants Israel to grant residency to his rescuer’s Dutch great-granddaughter

Israel’s law on Righteous Among the Nations extends to their children and grandchildren, but not to their great-grandchildren.

February 2, 2021 10:21 am

Kosovo to open embassy in Jerusalem as Israel recognizes the Balkan nation

The United States and Israel are among 117 countries that recognize the landlocked state in what used to be Yugoslavia.

February 1, 2021 11:56 am

Identity/Crisis Opinion

Secular Israelis are obsessed with traditional Judaism. Micah Goodman helps explain why.

By Identity / Crisis January 19, 2021 3:46 pm

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New Republican congresswoman says she’ll place Israel flag outside her office next to BDS backer Rashida Tlaib

By Cnaan Liphshiz January 8, 2021 11:54 am

Israeli reporter’s live broadcast during Capitol riot interrupted by agitator hurling anti-Semitic slurs

By Laura E. Adkins January 7, 2021 1:32 pm

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Opinion

As an infant, she was airlifted to safety. Today she’s bringing Ethiopian culture alive in Tel Aviv.

By Leoni Jesner December 30, 2020 1:04 pm

Israel enters third lockdown as vaccination spree sets world records

By Philissa Cramer December 28, 2020 11:06 am

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Israel bans tourists and brings back quarantine hotels amid latest COVID spike

By Gabe Friedman December 21, 2020 11:08 am

The Sit-Down Opinion

Hasidic rapper Nissim Black opens up about his creative process, spirituality and COVID recovery

By Laura E. Adkins December 17, 2020 1:36 pm

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