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Watch: What happens next with Israel’s judicial overhaul?
What experts think will happen next with Netanyahu's judicial reform and the protest movement
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‘A very, very dangerous situation’: An Israeli journalist’s key takeaways from recent protests
Amir Tibon of Haaretz explains Netanyahu's judicial reform and recent protests
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Fresh water could be in extremely short supply in Israel in just a few decades, study says
Israel is a world leader in turning salt water into fresh. But a new study suggests capacity must expand to keep up with population
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Jerusalem twin bombings: Deadly innovation stirs old traumas
While Jerusalem residents have seen their share of deadly attacks, the twin bombings carry hallmarks that have rarely been seen in the city
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LGBTQ Israelis fear setbacks as homophobic parties win a place in Netanyahu’s coalition
“I’m concerned that we will lose all the rights we gained with the recent government and over the last few years,” said one gay Israeli
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Israeli president officially tasks Netanyahu with forming next government
'I have not lost sight of the fact that there is a legal proceeding against Netanyahu, and I do not take it lightly at all,' Israeli President Isaac Herzog said during the ceremony
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For some Americans who moved to Israel, this week’s election results are conjuring 2016 deja vu
Liberal American immigrants said they are heartbroken by the right’s success the way they were when Donald Trump was elected in the United States
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As Israelis head to the polls, American Jewish leaders quietly fret about how they’ll respond to the results
The prospect of a historically far-right government has U.S. leaders worried about ongoing support for Israel from their constituents
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ANALYSIS The one predictable outcome of the Gaza operation
When an unstable political system encounters an acute security threat, the immediate result is generally a blank check for the defense establishment
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At Harvard, they formulated a plan for launching Palestinian hi-tech
A new report examines the Palestinian hi-tech sector's future potential
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ANALYSIS Israel’s ‘Roe v. Wade’ moment could be around the corner
With an emboldened Netanyahu ready to do almost anything to get back into power, Israel's own judicial system – and the protections it provides – could follow suit
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