European Israel Press Association Plans Expansion In Eastern Europe And Scandinavia The nonprofit aims to establish offices in new regions and educate journalists on the realities of Israel. Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
With Israel in turmoil, its 'lost boys' are helping stoke extreme right-wing nationalism We saw it in the United States on Jan. 6, 2021. We witnessed it during Canada’s so-called Freedom Convoy. The evidence is clear —fascism is on the rise in North America. But ethno-nationalist fascism is growing even faster in the remote areas of occupied Palestine amid widespread protests in Israel… The Conversation · Jul 26, 2023
Israeli President Urges Unity Amid Divisions Over Judicial Reform Isaac Herzog appeals for understanding and cooperation as Israel commemorates Tisha B’Av Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
Israel: unpopular judicial reform involves repeal of law set up under British colonial rule in Palestine – here’s what that tells us Israel’s parliament has voted to significantly shrink the power of the country’s supreme court as part of a long-telegraphed plan that has bitterly divided the country. In a highly controversial vote boycotted by the opposition, the Knesset – or parliament – struck down the “rule of reasonableness” that had previously… The Conversation · Jul 26, 2023
Analysis: Israel’s Supreme Court battle takes a pause but is far from over Court agrees to hear an appeal against law limiting its powers passed this week, but hearing won’t be until September. Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2023
Israel’s Supreme Court To Hear Petitions Against ‘Reasonableness Law’ Court sets September date for hearing; opposition vows to defend democracy Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
Israeli Foreign Minister Strengthens Ties With Ghana In Bid For African Union Influence Eli Cohen meets Ghanaian President and Foreign Minister to deepen cooperation and bolster Israel's international standing. Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
Israel's top court to hear petitions against first part of contentious judicial overhaul Israel’s highest court says that it will hear petitions in September against a divisive law weakening its power passed by parliament earlier this week The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
Trump to return artefacts sent by Israel and held at Mar-a-Lago Israel sent items including ancient coins and ceramic oil lamps in December 2019 for Hanukah event at White House The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2023
Palestinian man killed by Israeli troops during arrest raid in West Bank refugee camp A Palestinian man was killed in a shootout with Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank, the latest bloodshed in one of the most violent stretches of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in years The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023
Former NY State Rep Dov Hikind Leaves Democratic Party, Citing Radicalization And Criticism Of Israel Hikind switches to Republican Party, expressing disillusionment with Democrats and their stance on Israel. Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
Hezbollah Operatives Spotted Patrolling Israel-Lebanon Border Hezbollah Violates U.N. Resolution with Armed Border Patrol Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
Biden Administration Affirms Unwavering Aid To Israel Amid Judicial Reform U.S. State Department emphasizes commitment to Israel's security and longstanding partnership Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
American Anthropological Association Votes To Boycott Israeli Academic Institutions Controversial decision sparks debate over academic freedom and impact on students Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2023 Erdogan-Abbas meet: Turkey concerned over Israel settler attacks Violence has rocked the occupied West Bank in recent months as Israeli forces ramp up their raids.
Zenger · Jul 26, 2023 Israeli Foreign Minister Files Protest Against Jordan’s Treatment Of Religious Jewish Tourists Israeli Foreign Minister expresses concern over discriminatory treatment of religious Jewish tourists in Jordan.
Reason · Jul 26, 2023 Why Israelis Are Taking to the Streets The furious response to a seemingly modest reform reflects a broader dispute about the role of courts in a democracy.
Zenger · Jul 26, 2023 Biden Seeks Compromise On Israeli Legislation Amid Judicial Reform Senior member of National Security Council emphasizes ongoing US-Israel cooperation in White House briefing
Zenger · Jul 25, 2023 Moody’s Maintains Israel’s Rating Amid Judicial Reform Concerns Morgan Stanley Downgrades Creditworthiness, Netanyahu remains optimistic about the economy
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023 Israel's government has passed the first part of its legal overhaul. The law's ripples are dramatic The Israeli government has passed the first major piece of legislation in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul the country’s legal system
Zenger · Jul 25, 2023 Israeli Attorney General Challenges Law Protecting Prime Minister From Recusal Gali Baharav-Miara asks Supreme Court to strike down law favoring Netanyahu amid corruption trial.
The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023 Dangerous overhaul: On Israel’s judicial overhaul plan Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu might have pushed the judicial overhaul Bill through the Knesset, but he has rendered Israel weaker
Zenger · Jul 25, 2023 Israel Signs Free Trade Deal With Vietnam, Expanding East Asian Partnerships Agreement expected to boost trade and economic growth, strengthen Israeli exports
The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2023 The Guardian view on Israel’s democracy: put in danger by a far-right government emasculating the courts Editorial: Benjamin Netanyahu is prepared to undermine the independence of the judiciary to keep his government together – even if divisions in Israel deepen
Zenger · Jul 25, 2023 Israeli Startup Creates Algae-Based Chicken Schnitzel To Revolutionize Plant-Based Protein SimpliiGood's innovative microalgae product offers taste and texture of traditional schnitzel with exceptional nutritional value.