The far-reaching meetings between Gantz and U.S. Secretary of State Blinken and Secretary of Defense Austin covered replenishing Israel's Iron Dome, Gaza's rehabilitation and the threat from Iran

Monitor's director tells UN he intended to send a team to Syria to probe 'new chemical weapons agent' discovered in September, but postponed trip after Assad's government failed to respond to visa request

The image of the Hamas chief sitting in his ruined Gaza office sends a direct message to Israel ■ The new government's first challenge may be awaiting at a West Bank outpost

When so much is at stake for Netanyahu – who once said he wants to be remembered as Israel's defender – an outbreak of violence can't be dismissed

The list of Yamina rebels lengthens, and that’s before Netanyahu’s days of rage next week

Although the terms under which the new coalition deals were finalized will only be revealed in proximity to when the new government is sworn in, the agreements' key elements are clear

While Netanyahu sought favorable coverage in his co-defendant's publication, the publisher hoped to limit the circulation of a competing newspaper, the indictments state

Bennett says he changed his mind about Abbas during Arab-Jewish riots inside Israel that erupted during the latest flare-up with Gaza

In what would be a first in Israel, a governing coalition would include an Islamist party, who are Palestinian by culture and heritage and Israeli by citizenship

It's a sad historical phenomenon: We are often sensitive to wrongs from the past while ignoring acts of equal cruelty being perpetrated here and now

Contrary to the claim that Israel suddenly found itself holding territories after the June '67 war, declassified documents reveal detailed directives drawn up by the IDF ahead of the prolonged policing mission it would be tasked with

Google says it 'unequivocally condemns' Kamau Bobb's 'past writings'

A soldier took aim from afar and killed the new Palestinian father, who was stuck at a roadblock during a demonstration

The dark sides of the War of Independence are illuminated in a book on the massive Jewish looting of Arab property then, showing the link between the plunder and Ben-Gurion's policy to rid the country of its Arab residents

The name of the officer, as well as the circumstances of his death and the charges on which he was held, have been barred from publication

BDSM is everywhere, porn drives normal people into pedophilia and obstacles are the best way to spice things up in the bedroom. Sex scholar Danielle Knafo heralds a new age of perversion

From an unplanned meeting with Yair Lapid to the expected arrival of a new ambassador, here is how Biden's relationship with a new government in Israel will take shape, assuming such a government is actually sworn in

Women would comprise almost a third of the incoming Israeli government, should it succeed in being established

Iranian officials have offered no cause for the fire that sunk the Kharg, leaving behind a sea of oil-slicked waters

Co-sleeping has developmental for infants, says James McKenna, a leading expert on the subject. And while sleep training may make things easier for parents, it's not what babies need

Defense Minister Gantz says he is looking forward to continuing discussions about 'the challenges that we have with Iran, the Palestinians as far as Gaza is concerned'

After completing the arrests of the suspects in the rioting that erupted in mixed cities during the Gaza flare-up, the police say 184 indictments have been filed, while more than 600 people remain in custody

Israel's new coalition has ruptured the fantasies, myths and facile takes that have sheltered American Jews in their hasbarist or anti-Zionist comfort zones for so long

Days before the Gaza fighting, six businesspeople from Ramallah told Haaretz about the difficulties of survival, the fear of a brain drain and the fading hopes

Netanyahu's party calls on supporters to demonstrate outside the homes of lawmakers in last-ditch effort to keep Bennett-Lapid coalition from being formed

With a Reform rabbi and openly gay party leader set to be in the next government, what does this mean for matters of religion and state? Not as much as you might expect

Jon Scheyer played for Maccabi Tel Aviv after leading the Blue Devils to 2010 NCAA championship

Briefly, the Turkish president seemed to be surrendering to orthodox economics. This week, he made clear the flirtation was over.

This week at the Tel Aviv airport: A group of young Jews who feel that their gap year in Israel has changed them, and a high-tech headhunter whose company encourages her to take vacations

Egypt’s Sissi is threatening to use force as Ethiopia prepares to fill its Nile dam reservoir. Will anyone intervene?

Syria's ambassador to Russia did not say how big the shipment was but said the vaccine was now being administered to the public

The government signed a memorandum of understanding with Rwanda and has reportedly been in talks with Tunisia, Ethiopia and Egypt, as rights group say the plan is designed to 'scare people away from seeking asylum'

YouTube took down the video by the page called the Nice Jewish Boys. The video was reposted only after Haaretz reached out

He worked on Google’s autonomous cars, but as an Arab in Israel couldn’t get food delivered to his home. Now Israeli Arabs and even Palestinians want to take selfies with him

Journalist Hassan Shaalan says bullets fired at his Taibeh home 'went over the children's heads' ■ Police yet to apprehend any suspects

Top Obama admin official celebrated Netanyahu’s pending ouster, tweeting the Israeli leader, 'a master of creating divisions, finally managed to unite people: his opposition'

Move over ‘Fauda,’ there’s a new sheriff in town with Israeli school-shooting thriller ‘Blackspace.’ Plus, Stephen King manages to give us nightmares and send us to sleep in ‘Lisey’s Story’ on Apple TV

Scouring social media for information and advice is a common recourse for young men and women who think they may be gay and live in socially conservative Arab societies

Lebanon is experiencing an economic crisis which the World Bank describes as one of the worst depressions recorded anywhere in modern times

The reason that the complex task of creating a new coalition came to fruition is Benjamin Netanyahu. Its members will now need all the strength they can muster to face off an opposition leader like him

The world is finally talking about the Palestinians. Will it last? And how far will it go?

A U.S. law preventing high-resolution satellite images of Israel and the Palestinian territories being published online was relaxed last year. But while private firms have started selling quality images of Israel and Gaza, on Google they still appear...

Right-wing Yamina lawmaker asked to retract his support for the move that could expedite the new government's swearing-in. But the Joint List – not part of the coalition – is expected to provide any missing votes

New dating evidence could attest to pre-Clovis arrival in the Americas, or show that rabbits and deer got about

Bennett'a coalition deal with Yair Lapid reflects a pragmatic streak in the 49-year-old tech millionaire who built his career on becoming the pro-settlement, anti-Palestinian statehood leader of the new Israeli right

Thanks to the open borders of social media, a growing number of young Israeli Jews are listening to Arabic music – much like their grandparents used to do

However, senior diplomats from Britain, France and Germany, among the major powers that struck the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, were more cautious

Israel’s internal security service warned of an uptick in incitement against Bennett and Yesh Atid's Lapid

The adjournment to June 10 would leave only eight days to reach agreement before Iran's presidential election, which is likely to usher in a hard line president

The last-minute announcement paves the way to replacing Netanyahu at the helm after 12 years

Arab lawmakers back Lapid move to replace Knesset speaker ■ In first remarks after Lapid told president he had formed a new government with Bennett, Netanyahu decries 'dangerous' coalition

Islamist party leader continued to stubbornly negotiate until the last minute, and the Joint List proved it should not be taken for granted. But where is the center-left headed on Jewish-Arab partnership?

Herzog will officially replace outgoing President Reuven Rivlin as Israel's 11th president next month, with his seven-year term beginning on July 9

A man was arrested on Wednesday for making death threats against participants in Jerusalem parade, which saw the fatal stabbing of a teenager in 2015

The prime minister will now intensify the pressure on wavering legislators in Naftali Bennett’s party, using protesters on the street and slime merchants on social media

Officer will not be recognized as a soldier who died in the line of duty. Friends of deceased, whose indictment has been barred from publication, say he was a brilliant officer who got his computer science degree in high school

A local rabbi said the idea was to avoid panic and not talk about the one bullet that didn't penetrate the second pane of glass and the security guard didn't even hear

Blaze struck liquified petroleum pipeline at refinery 20 km away from Tehran, firefighters believe

Netanyahu's lawyers also continued their strategy from the previous day, arguing that a number of stories that appeared on the Walla website during the 2013 election campaign could be interpreted as anti-Netanyahu

Money 'desperately needed' in wake of Gaza-Israel fighting, Democrats say. Effort led by Rep. Jamie Raskin wins support from across ideological spectrum of Democratic Party

A clear majority decided that Miriam Peretz should not represent Israel abroad or at home. Herzog will work in harmony with a Lapid-Bennett coalition. If Netanyahu holds on, Herzog's role will be critical

The court investigating the 2005 killing of Rafik Hariri says it will not be able to continue operating beyond July without immediate financial aid

Health Ministry allows immunization expansion after study finds only minor threat of myocarditis in young vaccinated males

'I wanted to enter a field where there weren’t a lot of women from my community,' says Ameera Abu Jafar, who will be among the first Bedouin women to join the Israeli high-tech scene

Iran's top nuclear negotiator said the barriers to the revival of the deal are complicated but not insurmountable

Despite Health Ministry protests, 160 Bnei Menashe were allowed into Israel on Monday – sparking fears of Indian variant spreading

Despite over 75 percent of adults vaccinated and fewer than 350 active cases in Israel, experts warn 'no one knows what will happen in the winter'

The president's handling of U.S.-Israel relations receives a 58 percent approval rating, American Jewish Committee poll finds

The Ateret Cohanim NGO planned to open the center in a 19th-century synagogue as part its plan to Judaize the Palestinian neighborhood of Silwan

Herzog will bring a moderate image to the world stage, with Diaspora Jews – particularly in the United States – confident they have a friend at the top of Israel’s leadership

It’s not American celebrities who took up the Palestinian cause, like Susan Sarandon and Zayn Malik, who deserve credit for making it mainstream

The son of Israel's sixth president, former Labor Party leader Herzog will replace outgoing President Reuven Rivlin next month

The officer was found in serious condition at the detention facility two weeks ago. Two gag orders have been issued on the case

Egyptian fruit bats are the latest among the social animals shown to hunker down and perch on their lonesome when ill, potentially reducing infection rates in their community

The gravestones for Yosef David Elhadad, 18, and his 12-year-old brother, Moshe, bear an abbreviation that stands for ‘may the Almighty avenge his blood’

A series of attacks on Israeli- and Iranian-owned cargo ships in which the two arch-enemies accused each other of responsibility have been reported since February

Majority think government failed in dealing with pandemic-related mental health issues, while 40% say dimensions of mental health problems caused by pandemic are still unclear

Herzog’s campaign headquarters predicts he will get a majority in the first round of voting, while Peretz’s team expects a second round

As Netanyahu mimics Trump in last days, fear of Capitol-style coup is rising

Lottery aims to provide more affordable housing for Jaffa's Arab residents by auctioning off apartments at below-market prices

Health Ministry says study shows likely link between vaccine and heart inflammation cases, with 95% of them classified as mild

It’s hard to imagine Netanyahu forcing a military action amid a political fight that might end with his defeat this time ■ Gantz heads to Washington, but it has nothing to do with Iran

Senators call on Biden's secretary of state to boost humanitarian funding and push for the lifting of 'harsh restrictions on freedom of movement' for Gazans

Rise mostly due to ammunition and armaments sales, but increase in exports to Europe also registered ■ Gulf states bought $800 million worth of Israeli defense technologies

Yesh Atid's Yair Lapid and Yamina's Naftalli Bennett hope to make a formal announcement hours before a Wednesday night deadline, to ensure speedy Knesset vote