Israel/Mideast
Misc. news from Israel and the Middle East
Israeli women have been saying ‘Me Too’ for years
The "Gam Ani" movement, much like "Me Too," is a reference to the notion that nearly every Israeli woman has...
State anti-BDS laws are hitting unintended targets and nobody’s happy
Anti-BDS laws prohibiting compliance with or support of a boycott of Israel are facing stumbling blocks By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON...
Jared Kushner was in the Middle East. Did Trump’s A team bring a peace plan?
The U.S. administration has yet to describe its preferred framework for peace in the Middle East By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON...
Israeli-American: Why more Israelis are moving to the U.S.
Last year, Israeli Cabinet members lined up to address a Washington, D.C., conference celebrating Israeli-American identity By BEN SALES NEW...
Jared Kushner on Israeli-Palestinian peace: ‘There may be no solution’
"There may be no solution, but it’s one of the problem sets that the president asked us to focus on.”...
A silent crowd of thousands
Yom Hazikaron in Israel By CARMEN GARRIGOS My time spent at URJ Heller High in Israel was a semester filled...
American Jews vs. the Israeli government
American Jews really care about pluralism, but it's not just about pluralism By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL (JTA) — The Great Jewish...
Videos of West Bank shooting are roiling Israel
Videos of an Israeli soldier shooting an incapacitated Palestinian attacker are contributing to the debate over how far Israeli soldiers...
Western Wall prayer fight ends with compromise
The size of the non-Orthodox section of the Western Wall will double and a single entrance will lead to both...
Two days of terror in Israel
Dafna Meir, a mother of six, was killed at her home on Sunday, while a pregnant woman, Michal Froman, was...
