Barak Apologizes Over Death of 12 Israeli Arabs in October 2000 Protests
'I believe I can be part of the solution,' said Barak, who was prime minister when the deadly demonstrations took place
Breaking:
- Iran's Zarif congratulates UK's Johnson, says not seeking confrontation (Reuters)
- Boris Johnson elected prime minister of United Kingdom (Haaretz)
- Barak apologizes over death of 12 Israeli Arabs in October 2000 protests (Haaretz)
- Iran nuclear deal members to meet in Vienna without U.S. (Reuters)
- Israel's nurses go on nationwide strike over labor shortages (Haaretz)
Must Reads
Haaretz Editorial
These Children Are Israeli
The shameful operation to deport Filipina workers and their children who were born and educated in Israel has begun. At 5 A.M. on Sunday, Interior Ministry immigration inspector...
Israel
Israeli Court Rejects Petition to Restore Gov't Funding to Controversial Arab Theater
Funds for the Al-Midan Theater were first suspended in 2015, the same year it put on a production of a play inspired by a convicted Palestinian terrorist
Summer in Israel
Israel's Most Magical Picnic Spots
Summer is the ideal time to take a break from our busy, urban lives and enjoy an excursion into nature with a picnic in a pastoral spot. Here are 22 ultimate Israeli picnic locations
Israel Election 2019
Ayelet Shaked Takes Netanyahu to Task for Opposing Her Efforts to Lead Right-wing Slate
Premier objects to the prospect that Shaked, who now heads Hayamin Hehadash, could be given the top spot on a joint slate with the Union of Right Wing Parties
Haaretz Magazine
My kid gets all of her news from ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’
When Jews praised Mussolini and supported Nazis
How a satirical party ended up in the European Parliament
The Party has called for war on Liechtenstein and the abduction of Erdogan. But this German 'joke party' has a serious agenda
Why more and more women are dumping the pill
U.S. News
Trump Administration Extends Fast-track Deportation Authority
Fast-track deportations will now apply to anyone in the U.S. illegally for less than two years, rather than just those arrested almost immediately after crossing border
Middle East
Excluding the U.S., Remaining Countries in Iran Nuclear Deal to Meet in Vienna on Sunday
The attempt to salvage the deal comes in the wake of heightened regional tensions and clear breaches of enriched uranium stockpile levels on behalf of Iran
Jewish World
Why Cold Soups Are Really Jewish
A longtime fan of cold soups, I serve them often, joining a long and delicious Jewish warm-weather tradition
Culture & Life
Why the Living Across the Ancient World Mummified Their Dead
Perhaps the natural world provided inspiration for the most unnatural custom in human history, culminating in deliberate self-mummification while alive
