Politics

German parliament votes no-confidence in Chancellor Scholz, paving way for election

Only 207 of the parliament's 733 expressed confidence, while 394 withheld it.

By REUTERS
16/12/2024

New mayor of Florence, Italy, is the first woman and first Jew to lead the historic city

Sara Funaro has been the target of hate and harassment since pro-Palestinian activists learnt of her Jewish and pro-Israel identities while she campaigned for her position.

By ROSSELLA TERCATIN/JTA
16/12/2024

Kemi Badenoch: The new pro-Israel leader of the Tories

Kemi Badenoch is considered an independent thinker who is not afraid to go against mainstream opinion when necessary and quickly established herself as a first-class communicator.

Netanyahu’s resilience: How he stays in power after October 7

Criticisms of the Israeli prime minister fall flat when considering his military, economic, and diplomatic successes.

By YISRAEL MEDAD/THE MEDIA LINE
13/12/2024

'Jewish donors giving to universities often supporting anti-Jewish ideology'

"For us, it's important to fund the opposite. It's important to fund all the people that need our help and all the soldiers and other people in Israel whose lives have been upended."

Proposed bill could open criminal investigation into attorney general

To address this issue, the proposed bill would allow the Justice Minister to appoint an external prosecutor.

By YAKI ADAMKER
03/12/2024

Former PM Naftali Bennett quashes rumors of party with Eyal Waldman as No.2

Waldman denied the two were connected saying the picture was from a charity event in Monaco for Jewish organizations in Europe.

By AVI ASHKENAZI
30/11/2024

Turning up the fight: Qatar's role re-visited as Knesset members argue for stricter enforcement

Against the background of the renewed attempt to formulate an outline for the release of hostages, a group of Knesset members in the coalition formulated a bill that would tighten enforcement against

A-G Gali Baharav-Miara attends the weekly government conference, in Jerusalem's Old City

Nearly half of ministers have signed letter in support of firing AG, minister reveals

14 out of the government’s 33 ministers have already signed the letter. If over half of the ministers sign, Government Secretary Adv. Yossi Fuchs must bring up the proposal in the government plenum.

“I should have been as famous as Anne Frank” - The untold story of Sheindi Miller

Sheindi described watching her family fragment before her eyes, holding her diary like a lifeline. “Writing was the only thing I could control, even as everything else was taken from me."

27/11/2024
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