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Israel

View of the Ben & Jerry's factory shop in Yavne, Israel, July 20, 2021. (Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Years after boycott fight, Ben and Jerry’s Israel debuts flavor celebrating Israeli resilience

by Deborah Danan June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

(JTA) — Ben & Jerry’s Israel operation has come up with a flavor that does not leave much to interpretation. Called “Milk and Honey,” a nod to the biblical description […]

US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One on June 15, 2026, a day after announcing a deal to end the U.S.-Israel war on Iran. (Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

American Jewish leaders across the political spectrum express alarm at Trump’s Iran deal

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 16, 2026June 16, 2026
Abraham Orkin Freedman's photograph of the Western Wall from 1921 showed men and women praying together at the Jewish holy site. (Courtesy Tower of David Jerusalem Museum)
Posted inPhotography

The hunt is on for forgotten images of the Western Wall

by Deborah Danan June 9, 2026June 9, 2026
Rep. Thomas Massie has called for an investigation into what happened to the USS Liberty, which Israel mistakenly targeted in 1967. (Massie by John Cherry/Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Thomas Massie calls for USS Liberty probe, elevating anti-Israel conspiracy theory to House floor

by Grace Gilson June 9, 2026June 9, 2026
Jerusalem pride march
Posted inIsrael

Jerusalem Pride march turns toward the Knesset as LGBTQ Israelis eye pivotal election

by Theia Chatelle June 5, 2026June 5, 2026
Protesters gathered outside a Santa Cruz theater on April 1 to demonstrate against a documentary detailing antisemitism. (Niva Ashkenazi/J. Staff)
Posted inAnalysis

Changing Jewish views on Zionism could scramble the antisemitism debate

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld June 4, 2026June 4, 2026
An El Al plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel, Aug. 18, 2021. (Ronen Fefer via Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0)
Posted inBay Area

El Al is bringing back its direct flight to SFO. Will United Airlines follow?

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi June 2, 2026June 2, 2026
Youssef Sarhan, a 9-year-old violinist from Majd al-Krum, participates in The Jerusalem Orchestra East & West’s youth initiative. (Yaakov Buta)
Posted inMusic

In Israel, an Arab-Jewish youth orchestra is building a new ‘East-West’ sound

by Deborah Danan May 28, 2026May 28, 2026
A protester blows a shofar
Posted inU.S.

Nearly half of young U.S. Jews want to replace Israel with binational state, poll finds

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld May 27, 2026May 27, 2026
An uncommonly strong shekel is posing challenges for Americans in Israel in May 2026. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

A stronger shekel has become a pressing problem for Americans building lives in Israel

by Theia Chatelle May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

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