Hamas Demands Total Prisoner Release, Leaving Israel in a Catch-22
Keren Setton, The Media Line
October 8, 2023
Israel faces impossible dilemma when deciding on the fate of its citizens in Hamas captivity
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Israel
What You Need to Know as Israel’s Supreme Court Begins Debating Law Limiting Its Power
Ben Sales, JTA
September 12, 2023
When Israelis on both sides of the debate warned that the country was headed to a constitutional crisis, this is what they meant.
After Months of Buildup, Israeli Parliament Approves First Judicial Overhaul Law, Plunging Country Into Crisis
Keren Setton, The Media Line
July 24, 2023
A contentious amendment to Israel’s basic law, preventing the High Court of Justice from judging the reasonability of government decisions, prompts wide-scale protest, legal challenges, and fear of damage to Israeli democracy
Nikki Haley, AOC Spar Over Israel on Twitter
Aaron Bandler
July 21, 2023
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) got into a bit of a Twitter quarrel over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Herzog to Congress: Israel-US Bond ‘Absolutely Unbreakable’ Despite Differences
Mohammad Al-Kassim, The Media Line
July 20, 2023
In his speech to a joint meeting of Congress, President Isaac Herzog highlighted the deep-seated partnership between Israel and the US, while asserting that criticism shouldn’t turn into anti-Semitism
As Specter of Nuclear Disaster Rises, Israeli Innovator Inks Partnership with Pentagon, NIH
Benjamin Raziel
July 11, 2023
The U.S. government is turning to one of Israel’s most innovative companies to develop next generation treatments for soldiers and civilians affected by a nuclear war or accident.
Why Do I Care More About Israeli Unity Than Bibi?
David Suissa
July 9, 2023
Regardless of which side of the political fence you’re on, all lovers of Israel must be on the side of stopping this looming disaster and putting Israeli unity first.
As US Marks 4th of July, Israelis Express Continued Support, Says Pew Survey
Patrick Doyle/The Media Line
July 6, 2023
The Media Line spoke with Israelis about a new Pew Research Center survey finding broad support for the US and strong favorability towards President Biden
‘Strained, Sometimes Violent’ Relations: Russian-speaking Israelis Face Divide Around War in Ukraine
Michael Sfaradi and Dario Sanchez/The Media Line
July 6, 2023
While Ukrainian Israelis and newer Russian immigrants mostly support Ukraine, older Russian immigrants are often victims of Putin’s propaganda, the co-founder of Israeli Friends of Ukraine tells The Media Line
Biden Admin Reinstates Ban of Taxpayer Research Funding to Israeli Settlements
Aaron Bandler
June 28, 2023
The policy now mirrors the European Union’s policy on the matter, according to Jewish News Syndicate (JNS).
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