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Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu suspends minister after 'horrifying' suggestion to nuke Gaza

The Israeli prime minister has barred Amichai Eliyahu from attending Cabinet meetings indefinitely

By JC Reporter

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a special plenum session presenting the new emergency government at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on October 12, 2023. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ?????? ?????? ??? ?????? ????? ????? ???? ??? ????? ????? ????? ???? ????? ???? ?????

Hamas

MK faints after Knesset members shown footage of Hamas atrocities

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Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu agrees to unity government with Lapid and Gantz

By David Isaac

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Benjamin Netanyahu, Yair Lapid and Benny Gantz poised to form unity government

By Katie Grant

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Naftali Bennett

Naftali Bennett: 'Together we can heal Israel’s divide'

By Jake Wallis Simons

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Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett holds a press confrence at the Judea and Samaria Division military base, near the West Bank settlement of Beit El, April 5, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ראש הממשלה נפתלי בנט בית אל אוגדת איו"ש מסיבת עיתונאים

By The JC Leader

Israeli politicians must learn how to compromise

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Israel

Peace deal with Israel 'closer everyday' says Saudi leader

By Eliana Jordan

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Israelophobia review: As original and necessary as Baddiel’s Jews Don’t Count

Jake Wallis Simons' argument that Israelophobia should be added to the lexicon should be listened to

By Daniel Finkelstein

2 min read

September 15, 2023 14:44

Israelophobia review: As original and necessary as Baddiel’s Jews Don’t Count

Chikili: 'To say I am against LGBT is totally disconnected from reality'

The Israeli diaspora minister speaks out after UK protests

By Felix Pope

5 min read

September 14, 2023 12:07

Chikili: 'To say I am against LGBT is totally disconnected from reality'

The Soviet spin doctors who sowed the seeds of left-wing Israelophobia

A week after liberal rabbis called Israel an ‘apartheid regime’, JC editor Jake Wallis Simons, in a third extract from his new book, reveals how the trope is rooted in Soviet propaganda

By Jake Wallis Simons

9 min read

September 7, 2023 12:56

The Soviet spin doctors who sowed the seeds of left-wing Israelophobia

How the ‘progressive’ left became a global wellspring of Israelophobia

In the second of three weekly extracts from his new book, JC editor Jake Wallis Simons digs into its ideological origins

By Jake Wallis Simons

11 min read

August 31, 2023 13:36

How the ‘progressive’ left became a global wellspring of Israelophobia

We have a religious duty to speak out against extremism in Israel

For the sake of our young, we should not remain silent when Jewish values are at stake

By Rabbanit Joanne Greenaway

3 min read

August 25, 2023 11:27

Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich during a discussion and a vote at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on August 16, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

There's a word for how the world judges the Jewish state: Israelophobia

In the first of three weekly extracts from his new book, JC editor Jake Wallis Simons dispels myths about the country

By Jake Wallis Simons

6 min read

August 24, 2023 15:40

There's a word for how the world judges the Jewish state: Israelophobia

By Anshel Pfeffer

Bibi's government seems intent on spending the Knesset break on infighting

Amid a bitter row over judicial reforms, Netanyahu's government is locked in a row over transferring billions of shekels to Arab local councils

5 min read

August 9, 2023 18:30

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) speaks with with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich during the weekly cabinet meeting in the prime minister's office in Jerusalem, on June 25, 2023. (Photo by ABIR SULTAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ABIR SULTAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

US university 'investigating' Jewish professors for 'discrimination' against BDS activists

The academics have been outspoken about antisemitism and BDS activity at the City University of New York

By Rosa Doherty

2 min read

August 8, 2023 16:53

US university 'investigating' Jewish professors for 'discrimination' against BDS activists

By Anshel Pfeffer

Broken Bibi is powerless as Israel tears itself apart

Part of the judicial reform bill passed into law this week, but the prime minister has never looked more beleaguered

5 min read

July 27, 2023 12:00

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and minister of Defense Yoav Galant attend a vote on the reasonableness bill at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on July 24, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** כנסת מליאה נאום הצבעה יריב לוין חוק יסוד השפיטה הצבעה קריאה ראשונה יואב גלנט ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ביבי

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Israeli Politics

Netanyahu suspends minister after 'horrifying' suggestion to nuke Gaza

MK faints after Knesset members shown footage of Hamas atrocities

Netanyahu agrees to unity government with Lapid and Gantz

Benjamin Netanyahu, Yair Lapid and Benny Gantz poised to form unity government

Naftali Bennett: 'Together we can heal Israel’s divide'

Israeli politicians must learn how to compromise

Peace deal with Israel 'closer everyday' says Saudi leader

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