Israeli Settlement Businesses Face Growing Pressure
When engineer Rami Bone goes to work each day at his company in the settlement of Maaleh Adumim, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, he doesn’t see himself as violating international law.
Israel Fumes as Europe Plans To Label Goods From Settlements
Few issues have caused more friction between Israel and the European Union than EU plans to impose labeling on goods produced in Jewish settlements on occupied land. And if Israel is right about the timing, the tensions could get worse.
How a Chocolate Pudding Could Decide Israel's Election
Israel’s high cost of living is set to dominate a March 17 election that could shake up Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition, with voter anger symbolized by an overpriced dessert.
Plunging Shekel Could Boost Israel Economy Amid Election Uncertainty
The collapse of Israel’s government will keep investors on edge at least until new elections are held in March, adding to the economic hit to tourism and growth from the July-August Gaza war.