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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 14:40

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 17:30

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 15:53

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 11:00

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

Herzog praises 'wonderful' meeting with President Biden

The Israeli President met his US counterpart in the White House amid mass protests in Israel

By JC Reporter

1 min read

July 18, 2023 22:09

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 18: U.S. President Joe Biden (R) meets with Israeli President Isaac Herzog in the Oval Office at the White House on July 18, 2023 in Washington, DC. Herzog is on a multi-day visit to the United States where he is set to meet President Biden, Secretary of State Blinken and Congressional leaders as well as address a joint meeting of Congress to reaffirm the US-Israel relationship. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Netanyahu released from hospital after apparent dehydration

The PM urged the public to "spend less time in the sun and drink more water."

By JC Reporter

1 min read

July 16, 2023 11:10

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits at a factory of Synergy Cable Company in Sderot, southern Israel, April 20, 2023. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ביקור מפעל שדרות

12 arrested in connection with riots in West Bank Arab villages

The riots followed a terror attack near an Israeli settlement

By JC Reporter

1 min read

June 28, 2023 15:13

12 arrested in connection with riots in West Bank Arab villages

Knesset member banned from speaking because she was holding a baby

Sharren Haskel said she felt 'pain and humiliation' after being removed from the podium

By JC Reporter

1 min read

June 28, 2023 09:59

Knesset member banned from speaking because she was holding a baby

Israelis cutting back on spending as cost of living crisis deepens

Eighty per cent of respondents tell poll they have had to give up one or more item of expenditure

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

May 24, 2023 10:43

Israelis protest against the soaring housing prices in Tel Aviv and cost of living, on July 2, 2022. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** מחאה יוקר המחייה הפגנה מצב כלכלי תל אביב מחירי דיוק

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Israeli politicians must learn how to compromise

Peace deal with Israel 'closer everyday' says Saudi leader

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

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

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

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

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

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Herzog praises 'wonderful' meeting with President Biden

Netanyahu released from hospital after apparent dehydration

12 arrested in connection with riots in West Bank Arab villages

Knesset member banned from speaking because she was holding a baby

Israelis cutting back on spending as cost of living crisis deepens