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Joel Tenenbaum and Marilyn Berkowitz

The new Florida? Record number of US retirees relocate to Israel in 2021

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By Larry Luxner A few weeks ago, Joel Tenenbaum, 81, and Marilyn Berkowitz, 84, arrived in Tel Aviv on an El Al flight from New...
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Amnesty International releases report accusing Israel of apartheid

Amnesty International has become the latest human rights organization to describe Israel’s activities in relation to Palestinians as “apartheid” when it released a special...
Israeli doctors

Two medical advancements in Israel worth noting

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By Maayan Hoffman Technology aims to make more livers available for transplantation For the first time in Israel, donor liver machine perfusion (MP) was performed before...
Tamar Schwarzbard

This young US immigrant in Jerusalem is telling Israel’s story to the world

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By Renee Ghert-Zand Tamar Schwarzbard is grateful for getting to tell Israel’s story to the world every day—not through lectures or opinion columns, but via...
Joe Biden and Naftali Bennett

Is the Biden-Bennett honeymoon over? Here are 6 US-Israel issues that are raising tensions

“Behind closed doors” is a phrase that crops up a lot in conversation with senior U.S. and Israeli officials these days. That’s the place...
Iron Dome missile defense interceptors over Ashkelon

Some Americans are moving to Baltimore’s sister city 9 miles from Gaza

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By Linda Gradstein When people ask Nechama Greenfield why she and her husband chose to move just nine miles from Gaza in June, less than...
Chaim Walder

A journalist breaking Orthodoxy’s biggest sexual abuse stories says he wishes he didn’t have...

In March 2021, reporting by Haaretz journalists Aaron Rabinowitz and Shira Elk revealed allegations of sexual abuse against Yehudah Meshi-Zahav, the founder of Zaka,...
Israeli Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz

Israel’s health minister wants to make it easier for women to get abortions

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By Shira Hanau As the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Washington on the most significant abortion case to reach the court in decades, Israel’s...
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Groundbreaking partnership combines Israeli technological prowess with pediatric medicine

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By Larry Luxner TEL AVIV — Eosiniphilic esophagitis, a chronic immune disease caused mainly by food allergies, is a serious condition affecting about one in...

With Yair Lapid at his side, Blinken uses a word that Israel has been...

Yair Lapid got what he wanted out of his Washington visit: the word “every,” instead of “other.” During Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s first meeting...