Israel Saw Today the First Real Manifestation of Netanyahu’s Election Defeat
The incongruous sight of someone other than Netanyahu taking charge could alter expectations of his rival’s inevitable failure
Breaking:
- Saudi Arabia's king names prince who served as ambassador to Germany as new foreign minister (AP)
- U.S. says it supports Lebanese people's call for action for economic reform (Reuters)
- Gantz tasked with forming government after Netanyahu failure (Haaretz)
- Likud and Kahol Lavan negotiation teams to meet on Thursday (Haaretz)
- Russian military police begins patrolling Syria-Turkey border, report says (Reuters)
Haaretz Editorial
The Wild East
The violent incidents near the settlement of Yitzhar in recent days managed to momentarily divert public attention from the political impasse and focus it on the moral blockage ...
Israel
Israel Election 2019
Analysis Gantz's Only Hope to Form a Government Is Israel's Attorney General
With the ceremony where President Rivlin tasked him to form a government over, Gantz is entering a far less glorious period
Haaretz Magazine
U.S. News
Trump Could Shoot Someone and Escape Prosecution, President's Attorney Says
The remark echoed a past comment by Trump, who said his supporters are so loyal that he could shoot someone on 5th Avenue and not lose a single vote
Middle East
Jewish World
Four Tombstones Defaced at Jewish Cemetery Near London
Perpetrators knocked down the headstones at graveyard of the Chatham Memorial Synagogue in Rochester, in what police are investigating as a possible anti-Semitic hate crime
Culture & Life
André Aciman on the Parallels Between Jews and Gays, and His 'Call Me By Your Name' Sequel
'Find Me,' the highly-anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel 'Call Me By Your Name,' is out next week. In an interview, author André Aciman told Haaretz why he's nervous
Travel in Israel
Way Off the Beaten Path: These Tours Could Change Your Way of Thinking About Israel-Palestine
From a meal in an Arab village to a political discussion in the West Bank, there are excursions to match everyone’s interests. And you might just learn something about yourself
