‘Heart torn in half’: Graffiti artist gifts portrait of young terror victims to their mother
Benzi Brofman spontaneously drew brothers Asher (8) and Yaakov (6) Paley after their murder in a ramming attack, touched by their innocent, smiling faces. By
Why aren’t Arab Israelis joining the anti-government protests?
“If you want Arabs to participate, you must take into account that Arabs have an agenda,” an Arab politician from Haifa, told JTA. By World
Defending protesters? Israeli outlet claims crowd that frightened mother of autistic child was ‘respectful’
“A video from the scene shows empathy and respect” between the MK and the protesters, the report said, using a partial video clip from a
Revealed: Netanyahu has secret backchannel to PA, set up before he took office
The Palestinians made the request for the private communication line, according to the reports. By Batya Jerenberg, World Israel News Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has
‘History will judge you’: Coalition passes first reading of bill on judicial appointments
Opposition leaders framed the passage of the bill, which grants the government control over the committees that select judges, as a major catastrophe for Israel.
Netanyahu: The opposition has gone off the rails – ‘but we continue’
“I hear the false claims about the end of democracy. You know deep down that what we’re doing is to restore democracy and return Israel
JUDICIAL REFORM: ‘Don’t read the news, read the bill’
Amid a racket at the Knesset by opposition members late Monday night ahead of a vote on judicial reform, MK Simcha Rothman, chairman of the
Chaos in the Knesset as protesters break in, opposition MKs escorted out
Chants of “shame” rang out during a speech by judicial reform architect Simcha Rothman, who promised to engage in dialogue with President Herzog as mediator.
US joins Security Council condemnation of Israeli settlements, violence from ‘all parties’
“The statement should never have been made, and the United States should never have joined it,” the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office stated. By Associated Press
Palestinians claim new US-mediated understandings reached with Israel to lower tensions
It wasn’t clear what active steps the Palestinians would take, if any, to lower tensions in eastern Jerusalem ahead of Ramadan. By Baruch Yedid, TPS