A cholent crisis? Rabbi’s ruling against Shabbat stew on Thursday nights briefly roils Israel
A diner buys cholent at Cholent on the Roof in Geula, Jerusalem, on July 10, 2025. Photo by Philissa Cramer
By Deborah Danan
July 11, 2025
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This Palestinian sheikh has a plan for peace with Israel — even if few are on board with it
Aref al-Jaabari (2nd-R), former governor of Hebron and head of the Jaabari family in the area, attends a meeting with elders of the Jaabari...
Gimme shelter: As sirens wailed, Israelis made the most of life underground
Israelis take shelter in a public underground facility during an Iranian ballistic missile barrage, June 14, 2025. Photo by Matan Golan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via...
‘And now — the hostages’: Families and advocates for the missing want Israel to refocus on their plight
Naomi Shaanan, killed when an Iranian missile struck her apartment building in Beersheba on June 24, 2025, holds a sign in Hebrew that reads,...
A deadly missile strike turned Tamra into a symbol of anti-Arab racism — and of solidarity across divides
Tali Gillan meets with municipal workers in Tamra following a deadly missile strike there. (Courtesy Gillan)
By Deborah Danan
June 20, 2025
When Haviva Ner-David entered the...