Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of Israel, the Jewish state in the Middle East founded in 1948.
Israel
The Latest
-
Fast Forward Jewish leaders ask federations network to clarify position on Israeli settlements
Jewish Federations of North America was among the sponsors of the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in New York City earlier this month
-
Film & TV In a searing new Israeli drama, a classroom dispute explodes into Greek tragedy
'The Lesson,' now on ChaiFlicks, stars Doron Ben David of 'Fauda' and Maya Landsman
-
News Why Israel has more altruistic kidney donors than any other country in the world
A rabbi made donating a kidney a mitzvah for many Israelis who would never have considered it
-
Fast Forward Israeli diaspora minister denies that insults toward US official were directed at Lipstadt
Amichai Chikli made the comments on an Israeli radio show Thursday
-
Fast Forward Ryanair says flight attendant ‘mistakenly’ called destination ‘Palestine’ on flight to Tel Aviv
The Irish airline did not apologize after Israeli passengers complained to Channel 14 News
-
News Rabbinical students are drifting away from Israel. Here’s how one synagogue is responding
A Los Angeles congregation is worried that future rabbis could be swayed by ‘a celebrity who tweets or posts a TikTok claiming Israel is an apartheid state’
-
News Fighting for political survival, Labor chief wants American Jews to help rebuild liberal Zionism
MK Merav Michael called the massive protests against the government’s judicial overhaul plan a ‘huge opportunity’ for the Israeli left
-
News Why did top federation leaders sponsor a conference promoting Israeli settlements?
'Join us, and together we can make Israel great again,' one speaker told attendees at the conference, the sponsors of which included the federations network and its New York affiliate
Most Popular
In Case You Missed It
-
Yiddish טשיקאַוועסן: 9 ייִדן פּרוּוון אַרײַנגנבֿענען ציג פֿאַר אַ קרבן אויפֿן הר־הביתTidbits: 9 Jews try to smuggle sacrificial goat onto Temple Mount
דאָס ציגעלע האָבן זיי באַהאַלטן אין אַן אײַנקויף־זאַק.
-
Fast Forward ‘A Shonda’: Eric Adams and Brad Lander trade blows in bitter feud over antisemitism in NYC mayoral race
-
Fast Forward South Africa’s chief rabbi supports Donald Trump — but says his refugee program for Afrikaners is a ‘mistake’
-
Sports ‘All my homies hate paintball Nazis’: Antisemitism scandal tears through paintball community
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism