Neo-Nazi pair planned power grid attack to ‘completely destroy’ Baltimore

A neo-Nazi pair planned to “completely destroy” Baltimore as part of a plot involving an attack on the city’s power grid, according to a...

Ex-Pink Floyd partner brands Roger Waters antisemitic, lip-synching Putin apologist

Pink Floyd star David Gilmour and his wife Polly Samson on Tuesday stepped up a long-running feud with former bandmate Roger Waters with a scathing...

'Move away from hypocrisy': Global South demands energy justice

Rich countries should stop throwing up roadblocks to poorer ones trying to secure energy supplies and do more to help them make the green...

From Rio to Paris: International Climate Change Treaties Between Consensus and Efficacy

This is an excerpt from Global Climate Justice: Theory and Practice. You can download the book free of charge from E-International Relations....

Snowfall in northern Israel and parts of West Bank as winter storm thunders on

Parts of northern and central Israel received a dusting of snow on Tuesday as a powerful winter storm dubbed Barbara continued to lash the country....

Daily Briefing Feb. 7: IDF rescue forces in Turkey for Operation Olive Branches

Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 15-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world,...

For third week in a row, tech workers in Israel rally against judicial overhaul

For a third consecutive week, tech sector workers took to the streets on Tuesday in 10 locations including Tel Aviv, Yavne, Rehovot, and Haifa to...

FBI memo: Bay Area Soviet Jewry protest leaders secretly sought Jews for Jesus’ help

JTA — Organizers of protests on behalf of Soviet Jewry in San Francisco in the early 1970s might have bolstered crowds by secretly recruiting...

Netanyahu's Legal Reform Aims to Boost Israel's Economic Freedom

The Israeli economy is part of the world economy, and when the global economy is threatened by a slowdown and crisis, in addition to the...

The siege of Aqabat Jabr is a sign of Israel's bankrupt politics and security 

Kultura, dekla vseh gospodov

Jutri bo kulturni praznik. Ljudje imajo ta praznik radi. V prvi vrsti, ker je dela prost dan. A v veliki meri tudi zato, ker so muzeji ta dan...

The Impact of Gender on the Study and Practice of International Security

Paragraph 38 of the 1995 Beijing Declaration, which followed the Fourth World Conference on Women, called for governments to include a gender...

Prominent activist who implied Netanyahu deserves death apologizes to protesters

A prominent anti-government activist on Monday walked back a social media post in which he appeared to justify the potential assassination of Prime...

In petition, leading academics warn judicial shakeup will harm Israel’s security

Over 240 leading academics from Israel and abroad have signed a petition warning that the government’s plans to radically reshape the judiciary...

Google announces release of ChatGPT rival named Bard

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Google said Monday it will release a conversational chatbot named Bard, setting up an artificial...

New department in Negev and Galilee Ministry to bolster illegal West Bank outposts

The government approved on Sunday the creation of a new body to ease the path toward legalizing about 70 illegal outpost settlements in the West...

(BORZNI KOMENTAR) So dobre novice slabe novice?

Reuters - V ZDA so v petek objavili poročilo s trga dela, ki je preseglo pričakovanja. V januarju so v zasebnem sektorju dodali 517 tisoč novih...

60% of Jewish Israelis fear struggle against judicial overhaul will end in violence

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Tuesday’s events as they unfold. The United Nations’ cultural agency says it has undertaken a preliminary...

Iran unveils underground airbase tasked with responding to potential Israeli assault

Iran unveiled what it said was its first underground air force base on Tuesday, with the head of the Islamic Republic’s military saying the site...

Head of tiny Jewish community in Turkey’s Antakya feared dead; Torah scrolls saved

The head of a small Turkish Jewish community and his wife were feared dead after their apartment building collapsed during the devastating...

Baby said born under rubble in Syria, is rescued while mother dies

A baby who was born under the rubble of a building that collapsed in the recent earthquakes in Syria was pulled to safety Tuesday, according to...

Haifa hospital doctor arrested on suspicion of indecent act outside a preschool

A senior doctor was arrested Monday on suspicion of carrying out an indecent act outside a preschool. According to police, the man is suspected of...

Report: Cybersecurity giant Wiz to pull cash out of Israel due to judicial shakeup

Cyber tech company Wiz intends to move its money from Israel to foreign bank accounts due to the government’s efforts to weaken the judiciary,...

US university that fired teacher who reported antisemitism settles with him for $1m

JTA — A university in Oregon that fired a Jewish professor after he reported several incidents, including purported antisemitic remarks made by...

In the Knesset and in the streets, the leaders of the Israeli center-left are MIA

“Mistakes happen. We’re all people,” National Unity party chief Benny Gantz tweeted on January 23. It was an apology of sorts. Gantz’s party...

Another Israeli aid delegation takes off for southern Turkey after deadly quakes

A delegation of dozens of Israeli doctors, medics, rescue operators and psychotrauma specialists took off for southern Turkey on Tuesday afternoon...

Rescuers dig through rubble in Turkey, Syria as earthquake death toll passes 4,300

AFP — Rescuers in Turkey and Syria dug with their bare hands through the freezing night Tuesday, hunting for survivors among the rubble of...

US federal jury says Ohio magistrate was fired for being Jewish

JTA — An Ohio woman who alleged six years ago that she had been fired because she was an observant Jew has won $1.1 million in damages after a...

Knesset law committee to begin votes on judicial overhaul legislation in coming days

The government’s contentious judicial overhaul legislation is swiftly advancing toward its first reading in the Knesset plenum, after a coalition...

Protest leaders call for worker strikes on Monday against judicial overhaul

Protest leaders have called for a nationwide worker strike on Monday against the government’s planned overhaul of the judicial system, an...

Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll tops 7,100 as rescuers race against time, cold

Rescuers in Turkey and Syria battled frigid cold Tuesday in a race against time to find survivors under buildings flattened by an earthquake that...

Supreme Court critic Amsalem to join Justice Ministry as 2nd minister

Ending an enduring squabble in his Likud party, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will appoint vocal MK and Supreme Court critic David Amsalem as a...

Court rebukes government for seeking to again put off Khan al-Ahmar demolition

The High Court of Justice issued a sharp rebuke on Tuesday of the government’s recent request for yet another delay in the court’s order to...

Who are genuine Muslim moderates? Separating the wheat from the chaff

If you think Islamic scholars discussing the religious legitimacy of the United Nations and the nation-state will put you to sleep, think again. A...

The dangers of minimizing the Holocaust

The Louisville Courier Journal recently published a highly disturbing piece by five opinion thinkers “Holocaust Remembrance Day is a Time to...

Lecturing Stories: Part Three

Some of my local, academic encounters were laughable. At the time, though, I neither chortled nor guffawed as I needed income and had yet to...

Here’s what Israel’s friends can really do to help

I am ambivalent about what is going on in Israel these days. On the one hand, Netanyahu and Likud crossed a red line when they aligned themselves...

How long until Abbas reneges on his word about security coordination?

The Palestinian Authority continues to drown in its own political contradictions. Last month, PA leader Mahmoud Abbas stated that he was halting...

Leaving the Slave Mentality

This past Shabbat, we read Parshat Beshalach. One of the themes was that we must not return to Mitzrayim. Many commentators take this literally and...

The importance of having regular medical check ups

I feel a sigh of relief when I sit down to write. There is the whirlwind of life that is all around me and that is inside of me. It feels good to...

You People – The Movie

For those who somehow missed any of the advertisements, Netflix has released a new film titled You People starring Jonah Hill, Eddie Murphy, Julia...

Why SJPs Are Wrong About Yoseph Haddad

In the past week, Israeli-Arab activist Yoseph Haddad has been giving lectures on life in Israel as an Arab to interested communities across London...

After Adani, the RBI has to restore confidence in India's markets

Gov. Das already had hands full with rupee and interest rate volatility

When calami­ties strike, it is the poor who bear the brunt

On February 6, massive earthquakes struck southern Turkey and northern Syria, inflicting ghastly damage across a geographic region that has...