JTA — The Trump administration official behind a controversial antisemitism probe at the University of Pennsylvania told an audience of Jewish leaders that her office’s demand for a list of Jews from the university was necessary for her…
Category: 1. Israel
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Trump official defends seeking identifies of Jews at Penn for campus antisemitism probe
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Israel’s Opposition Suffers From ‘Budapest Syndrome’ With Too Many Magyars
The election in Hungary this week has supplied Naftali Bennett with all the evidence he could hope for. After 16 years in power, Viktor Orban, the man who brought Hungarian democracy to its knees, was defeated by a young, charismatic politician…
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Israel must prioritize military independence
For decades, the bedrock of Israel’s national security rested on a simple bipartisan assumption: that the United States would always provide the qualitative military edge needed for the Jewish state to survive.
Although the latest attempt in the…
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Trump says war in Iran 'should be ending pretty soon'
Trump says war in Iran 'should be ending pretty soon'
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'Future as good neighbors': World welcomes Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
European Commission President welcomes 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, calling it a relief after heavy loss of life. Germany and the UN call for long-term regional peace through Hezbollah’s disarmament.
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Hezbollah lawmaker demands end to Israeli operations under ceasefire deal
Naim Berjawi
17 April 2026•Update: 17 April 2026
A lawmaker from Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc said Thursday that the newly reached ceasefire agreement with Israel must include a complete halt to assassinations and all hostile acts across…
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Lebanese army reports Israeli ceasefire violations
Tarek Chouiref
17 April 2026•Update: 17 April 2026
The Lebanese army said early Friday that it recorded several ceasefire violations by Israel, including sporadic shelling targeting a number of villages in southern Lebanon.
In a statement posted…
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Haaretz During the Arab Revolt: Blood Is the Glue That Binds a Nation and Its Land
“Once again, this land, sacred to all civilized humanity, has absorbed innocent blood,” read the Haaretz editorial on April 20, 1936. “Once again, passions raged and man turned into a desert wolf; decent people, ordinary citizens … did not…
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Watch: Celebratory gunfire in Beirut following the ceasefire
<p>Celebratory gunfire was fired into the air in Beirut overnight following the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.</p><p>As a result, several people were injured and damage was caused to vehicles in the…
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Bennett unveils plan for increasing disability access across Israel
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett on Thursday unveiled a sweeping multi-point plan for increasing handicapped access and integrating the disabled into the Israeli economy, stating that such a policy will turn Israel into “a light unto…
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