Born in Transylvania, banned in wartime Hungary and reborn in Israel

by mgall74 | Jan 7, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] The lobby of Tel Aviv University’s Green House was packed last Thursday evening. The air buzzed with a cacophony of Hungarian, English and Hebrew. In the corner of the hall – a restored 19th-century building and one of the last remnants of the village of...

Former Jerusalem mayor and Yad Sarah founder, MK Uri Lupolianski, dies at 74

by mgall74 | Jan 7, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] MK Uri Lupolianski, the founder of the Yad Sarah volunteer organization and mayor of former Jerusalem, died Wednesday at the age of 74. His funeral will take place today on Thursday in Jerusalem.Lupolianski was born in 1951 in Haifa. He was married and is...

A Jerusalem tragedy that contains all the ills of this sick Israeli government

by mgall74 | Jan 7, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] News Life and CultureColumnists and OpinionHaaretz Hebrew and TheMarkerPartnershipsHaaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.©...

Tarabin was a test run – and Ben-Gvir is preparing Israel for civil war

by mgall74 | Jan 7, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] News Life and CultureColumnists and OpinionHaaretz Hebrew and TheMarkerPartnershipsHaaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.©...

Netanyahu camp is ready for an election as Israel's divided opposition makes the same old mistakes

by mgall74 | Jan 6, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Prominent activists from Israel’s protest movement have joined Yair Golan’s Democrats party, making it more difficult for Gadi Eisenkot and Yair Lapid to unite with him in the upcoming election. Meanwhile, the situation with the Arab parties is very...