The Genes That Affect Indian-Jewish Vision
A mysterious genetic mutation causes sight problems that affect 1 in 10 Indian Jews in Israel. Geneticists at the Soroka Medical Center now want to understand what it does.
Israel's Mixed Couples Try To Maintain Family 'Bubble' During Wartime
Mixed marriages between Jews and Arabs are rare in Israel. And during wartime, few want to talk openly about their relationships — much less their views about the Gaza conflict.
Israel Plans to Target Radical Islam Offshoot Once Gaza Is Done
Two decades ago, Israel’s Islamic Movement divided into two groups, one moderate and another radical. Once it finishes with Gaza, Israel plans a major crackdown on the radicals.
Israelis Back Gaza Ground War — Despite Risks
Despite fears of significant injuries and deaths among their soldiers, the Israeli public is strongly supportive of Israel’s ground operation in Gaza, and leaders across most of the political pectrum lined up behind the push.
I Remember Shock of First 'Price Tag' Attack
The indictment of suspects in the revenge murder of Mohammad Abu Khdeir reminds Nathan Jeffay of covering the first so-called ‘price tag’ attack — the 2009 torching of a mosque.
Who Won in Bibi-Liberman Divorce?
Why did Avigdor Liberman end the alliance between his Yisrael Beytenu party and Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud? And in this political divorce, who won?
As Israel Mourns Slain Teens, Everyone Wants Someone To Blame
With the bodies of Israel’s missing boys found, everyone wants someone to blame. But while Netanyahu blamed Hamas, others found fault elsewhere.
44% of Jewish Israelis Say They Don't Need U.S. Cash
Almost one in two Jewish Israelis believe their country could withstand a substantial decrease in U.S. support. What’s behind these surprising numbers?
Why Bother Playing Gaza Rocket Blame Game?
What does Israel gain from blaming the Palestinian Authority for rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip? Nathan Jeffay explains.
Why Is Avigdor Mad at Bibi?
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