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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, (right) and Defense Minister Benny Gantz at the weekly Cabinet meeting, at Jerusalem City Hall, May 9, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Amit Shabi)
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With violence escalating in Israel, who’s in charge? The answer is not reassuring.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 11, 2021May 11, 2021
An Israeli emergency crew at the site of a rocket attack in Rishon Lezion that left one person dead. (Photo/Courtesy ZAKA)
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Ben Gurion airport closed as rockets from Gaza batter Tel Aviv area

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA May 11, 2021May 11, 2021
An Israeli firefighter extinguishes a burning car after a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed in the city of Ashkelon, May 11, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Tomer Neuberg-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Escalating rocket fire between Gaza and Israel leaves 2 Israelis and at least 20 Palestinians dead

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTAGabe Friedman by Cnaan Liphshiz, Gabe Friedman and JTA May 11, 2021May 11, 2021
Israeli security forces deploy during a demonstration against planned evictions in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, May 2021. (Photo/JTA-Ilia Yefimovich-picture alliance via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

The fighting in Gaza and Jerusalem, explained

Ben Sales by Ron Kampeas, Ben Sales and JTA May 10, 2021May 11, 2021
Israeli security forces clash with demonstrators during a protest against Israel's plan to evict Palestinians from the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah on May 10, 2021.  (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Jerusalem in tumult, 9 dead in Gaza, as Israel and Hamas exchange fire

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA May 10, 2021May 10, 2021
Yair Lapid campaigning in the Israeli city of Hod Hasharon in March (Photo/Jack Guez-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Centrist politician Lapid given an opportunity to replace Netanyahu

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA May 6, 2021May 6, 2021
Sulaiman Khatib (far right) rebuilding with Combatants for Peace activists near Hebron. (Photo/Tatyana Gitlits)
Posted inBooks

Palestinian peace activist chooses Bay Area writer to tell his life story

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 5, 2021May 6, 2021
man with gray hair at outside at lectern speaking into microphone
Posted inIsrael

Did Netanyahu lose? Here’s what just happened in Israeli politics

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA May 5, 2021
man walking up stairs covered in debris, trash and garments
Posted inLag Ba'Omer

Three teenagers among 6 Americans killed in Israeli stampede

by Stewart Ain and JTA May 3, 2021May 12, 2021
Hundreds of Orthodox Jews mourn at the funeral of Yehuda Lev Lubin, one of 45 victims from the Mount Meron Lag B'Omer stampede, April 30, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
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‘Our dancing has turned into mourning’: For Israeli Orthodox Jews, a night of celebration and healing turns to unspeakable tragedy

Ben Sales by Ben Sales April 30, 2021April 30, 2021

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