Andrew Tobin, The Times of Israel

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The Times of Israel

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Israel’s First Arab Rhodes Scholar Has The Chutzpah To Love Her Country, And To Try To Change It

TEL AVIV (JTA) – Lian Najami, Israel’s first Arab Rhodes scholar, is the kind of person who can be...... → Read More

Israel’s first Arab Rhodes scholar loves her country and is trying to change it

'I have Israeli chutzpah' says Lian Najani. 'I always have in mind: What can I do from here?' → Read More

Moroccan delicacy is Israel’s hottest Hanukkah treat

The deep-fried 'sfinj' evokes the winter festival's miracle of oil and may be the origin of the better-known 'sufganiyah' jelly doughnut → Read More

At a Jerusalem market, shrugs greet an announcement from Trump

While many welcome US recognition of Israel's capital, few think it will have much immediate effect on their lives → Read More

Beyond Tel Aviv and Jerusalem: Other towns vie for immigrants

At Nefesh B'Nefesh conference, representatives from 40 locations outside Israel's center offer cheaper housing, sense of community → Read More

‘The Mooch’ gets surprisingly Jewish stumping for Trump in Israel

Praising Israel and ’unbelievable’ Jewish culture, Anthony Scaramucci insists, ’if you’re an Israeli, you’re happy that Donald Trump is in the White House’ → Read More

Israel wants a big cut from the Jewish National Fund

Government advancing legislation to force organization to fund state-run national infrastructure projects → Read More

Why some religious Israelis are saying women are weakening the army

Zionist rabbis demand IDF chief of staff make changes or thousands of highly motivated observant men will avoid military duty → Read More

In big anniversary year for Israel, Christian Zionists see signs of the Messiah

Diehard Jewish state supporters see prophecies being fulfilled, 100 years after Balfour Declaration and 50 years after Six Day War → Read More

Leftists say Rabin commemoration ‘whitewashes’ assassination

Organizers switch emphasis of rallies from denunciations of racism to national unity, sparking criticism → Read More

Israel’s judo warriors take the ‘gentle way’ in pursuit of athletic glory

Despite winning five medals in the UAE, Israelis debate the merits of participation in an event where the country's flag and anthem are banned → Read More

Israel’s latest sports craze is poles apart from its erotic dancing roots

Bringing it out of the strip clubs and into dance studios, enthusiasts hope to one day represent Israel as Olympic pole dancers → Read More

Poor IDF recruits earn cash taking on fellow soldiers’ guard duty

Officers turn a blind eye to illegal practice, which undermines army's aim to be equalizing force in society → Read More

Israeli Women Have Been Saying ‘Me Too’ For Years

TEL AVIV (JTA) — International fashion model Maayan Keret said she was raped at the age of 12. Since...... → Read More

Israel’s centrist leaders vie to replace Netanyahu – by taking his side

Swinging to the right, Labor leader says no need to uproot settlements in peace deal, as Yesh Atid head refrains from attacking PM over investigations → Read More

Israeli women having been saying #MeToo for years

A Facebook page started in 2013 has collected thousands of testimonies of sexual abuse, and numbers have only ramped up since Weinstein allegations became public → Read More

A female Israeli combat soldier proudly models for weapons companies

At home, some see Orin Julie as a symbol of female empowerment; US fans think she and the guns are 'sexy'; on Instagram, she's been called a 'baby killer' → Read More

Mayim Bialik slammed for advocating modesty after Weinstein allegations

'Big Bang Theory' actress says her comments were taken out of context after critics accuse her of victim-blaming → Read More

Mayim Bialik Slammed For Advocating Modesty In Response To Harvey Weinstein Allegations

JTA — Actress Mayim Bialik has drawn criticism for an op-ed she wrote for The New York Times in response...... → Read More

Meet The Prime-Time Rabbi With Appearances On ‘Curb’ And ‘Law and Order’

(JTA) — Kenny Ellis isn’t a rabbi. But it wasn’t much of a stretch for him to play one...... → Read More