Retired IDF general who saved son during Oct. 7 Hamas attack joins Israeli opposition leader's party

by mgall74 | Nov 18, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Current sectionIsrael NewsThe new member of opposition leader Yair Lapid’s Yesh Atid party commanded several West Bank military units and served as the head of the IDF’s Northern Command. On October 7, 2023, he went to rescue his son Amir, a Haaretz...

With a pardon, Trump is trying to lure Netanyahu into signing a peace deal with Palestinians

by mgall74 | Nov 13, 2025 | 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.©...

What Israel's opposition should learn from Mamdani

by mgall74 | Nov 6, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] After Zohran Mamdani’s extraordinary victory in the New York Mayoral race on Tuesday, it’s impossible not to recall a conversation with a politically savvy progressive colleague back in the spring of 2025: “Mamdani has such great...

Bennet wants to replace Netanyahu. To do that, he needs ex-IDF chief Eisenkot

by mgall74 | Oct 26, 2025 | 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, Lapid trade barbs as Knesset winter session begins amid Gaza cease-fire

by mgall74 | Oct 20, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] The Israeli prime minister and the opposition leader attacked each other, while the session began with Speaker Amir Ohana refusing to call Isaac Amit the Supreme Court President, instead opting to call him ‘justice’ [ad_2] Source...