The platform has been criticized by both the left and right for extremism.
Israel
Between 2023 and 2025, a total of 268,509 Israelis left the country for at least three months. A new study from Tel Aviv University warns of the potential long-term consequences of a continued increase in emigration.
Originally intended to accommodate a few hundred Torah scholars, the exemption of ultra-Orthodox yeshivah students from IDF service evolved into one of Israel’s most contentious public policy issues.
“At the very, very most generous, I would say the naivete of the LGBTQ community is astounding,” said Deborah Lipstadt, a former US special envoy to combat Jew-hatred.
A therapeutic garden project in Majdal Shams marks not only recovery from Hezbollah’s 2024 rocket massacre, but a historic shift in how many Golan Druze now see the Jewish state.
The Israel Guys Visitors Center on the Mount of Blessing was inaugurated by an evangelical group known for bringing in thousands of volunteer farmers to work the biblical heartland.
Actor Javier Bardem and others helped spread anti-Israel narratives across social media after the deadly border breach, drawing accusations of antisemitic incitement.
A series of events, including arson, chants at a soccer match and an assault, has raised concern among officials and Jewish groups in the city.
Like it or not, the future of the Negev is on the ballot in this Israeli election.
