Analysis The Only Way Trump Could Greenlight Israel's Annexation Plan
It all depends on The Deal of the Century
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Haaretz Editorial
Memories and Lessons
The World Holocaust Forum, which gathered at Yad Vashem on Thursday, fulfilled its purpose: the impressive ceremony, attended by some 40 heads of state and senior statesmen, did...
Israel Election 2020
Why Markets Are Ignoring Israel’s Political Deadlock
Three back-to-back elections and a widening budget deficit pale in investors’ eyes next to the strong economy
Israel
Analysis Netanyahu Has a Friend in Moscow. Until He Doesn't
Netanyahu has managed the task of defending Israel's interests in Syria without crossing Putin. But how long can this delicate balance last?
Haaretz Magazine
U.S. News
Russian Hacker Extradited by Israel Pleads Guilty in U.S.
Israeli officials have suggested Russia sought the release of Aleksei Burkov by offering an exchange for Naama Issachar
Middle East
Should BDS Include a Boycott of Palestinians Living in Israel?
Criticism of Jordanian singer Aziz Maraqa, who recently performed in a Galilee village, shows how boycotters of Israel dictate the bounds of political-cultural discourse – and expect Palestinian citizens living in the country to unquestioningly obey it
Jewish World
Israeli High Court Allows DNA Testing to Prove Judaism
Petition filed by Avigdor Lieberman, Yisrael Beitenu and several individuals asking for the DNA testing to prove Judaism to be disallowed is struck down
Culture & Life
Documenting Sexual Abuse in Israeli Sports: 'He Would Tell Me, ‘Spread Your Legs’'
Ties between athletes and their trainers provide fertile ground for sexual misconduct that's hushed up, new Israeli film reveals. 'For the trainee, the coach is a combination of rabbi, teacher, psychologist and doctor'
Travel in Israel
Time Is Running Out to Try This Legendary Tel Aviv Sandwich
One bite is all it takes to be pulled into the cult of Itzik and Ruthie
