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How Israeli Elections Differ from US Political System
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The most important contrast to understand is that the Israeli government is a parliamentary democracy.
Israeli voters choose one of the slips of papers with party symbols printed that are on trays at voting stations.
July 15, 2026, 10:06 am
How Israeli Elections Differ from US Political System
The most important contrast to understand is that the Israeli government is a parliamentary democracy.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The group spent a few weeks in southern Israel, where it was safer.
May 28, 2026, 1:01 pm
Local Students Spent Semester in Israel During War
Several Jewish Atlanta students were stranded after all flights were canceled due to the war.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Some 20,000 celebrants packed the Tomb of Shimon haTzadik creating a carnival-like atmosphere with candy floss and hora circle dancing.
May 13, 2026, 10:18 am
Gov’t Restricts Lag b’Omer Gathering at Mount Meron
Hilula celebrants flock to Jerusalem's tomb of Simon the Just.
By Gil Zohar
The delegation of 19 spanned politics, race, gender, and religion.
January 14, 2026, 12:40 pm
Judge Escorts Diverse Legal Group to Israel
Judge Stacey Hydrick’s goals were to expose the group to firsthand horrors of the Oct. 7 attack, examine the legal system, understand the Druze community and more.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Retired general and former CIA director, David Petraeus (right), was interviewed by Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat, the main patron of the lecture series // All photos by Chris Savas
December 10, 2025, 10:32 am
Eizenstat Lecture Details Israel’s New Military Doctrine
Former Gen. David Petraeus acknowledged Israel’s recent successes and failures during his appearance at Ahavath Achim Synagogue.
By Bob Bahr
Hamas terrorists guard an area where they are searching for the bodies of hostages with the help of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Gaza City on Nov. 3, 2025 // Photo Credit: Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP
November 24, 2025, 10:23 am
Israel Faces a Complex Security Situation
Two years plus after Hamas’ Oct. 7 massacre, Hezbollah remains a constant threat in the north.
By Gil Zohar
Smoke billows amid Israeli strikes in the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Tibnit on Sept. 18, 2025 // Photo Credit: Mahmoud Zayyat/AFP/Times of Israel
September 19, 2025, 11:53 am
Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Target Hezbollah’s Elite Radwan Force
Lebanon’s PM questions whether Israel is committed to ceasefire framework amid persistent "intimidation," as IDF says it struck terror group’s weapons depots.
By TOI and Agencies
Supporters of Lebanon’s Hezbollah terror group block the streets with burning tires as they rally in cars and motorbikes to protest the government’s endorsement of a plan to disarm it, in Beirut’s southern suburbs, early on Aug. 8, 2025 // Photo Credit: Ibrahim AMRO/AFP/Times of Israel
August 27, 2025, 10:32 am
Israel to Support Lebanon in Disarming Hezbollah
After Beirut orders plans to disarm Iran-backed terror group, Jerusalem pledges “reciprocal measures,” including a phased withdrawal of IDF troops from posts in the country’s south.
By TOI and Agencies
The reservoir behind the Amir Kabir dam along the Karaj river is pictured in Iran’s northern Alborz mountain range on June 1, 2025. Tehran is facing a water shortage due to low rainfall last year and the beginning of summer // Photo Credit: ATTA KENARE/AFP/Times of Israel
August 12, 2025, 11:13 pm
Israel Calls on Drought-Ravaged Iranians to Oppose Regime
PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Ex-PM Naftali Bennett make video statements, saying Jerusalem wants to share desalination techniques with a free Iran, after Iran’s president laments water, power problems.
By TOI and Agencies
Dave Schechter
June 25, 2025, 10:40 am
Meanwhile, in Gaza
Operation Rising Lion and the crippling of Iran's nuclear program has shifted scrutiny away from the hostages.
By Dave Schechter
Iranian Red Crescent volunteers gathered in front of a building destroyed in an Israeli strike in Tehran, June 14, 2025 // Photo Credit: Iranian Red Crescent/AFP/Times of Israel
June 18, 2025, 10:44 am
How Israel Used Spies, Smuggled Drones and AI to Hobble Iran
The opening salvo of the Israel-Iran war was the "culmination of years of work," Israeli intelligence and military officials say, sharing a glimpse behind the scenes.
By TOI and Agencies
Israeli security and rescue forces at the scene of a ballistic missile strike from Iran in Bat Yam, June 15, 2025 // Photo Credit: Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90/Times of Israel
June 16, 2025, 12:41 pm
Five Practical Points About the Israel-Iran War
As Israel is being hit by Iranian missiles and the toll of deaths and injuries rises, life has mostly come to a standstill. Here’s what you should know.
By TOI and Agencies
Keynote speaker Yoni Asseraf was the recipient of the IDF Medal of Courage // All photos by Jon Marks
May 28, 2025, 11:31 am
FIDF Gala: One Hope … Israel’s Soldiers
Emotional speakers headline the Friends of Israel Defense Forces’ program’s second year in war.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Palestinians take part in an anti-Hamas protest, calling for an end to the war with Israel, in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip on March 26, 2025 // Photo Credit: AFP/Times of Israel
April 9, 2025, 12:41 pm
Future of the Middle East Remains in Question
A program sponsored by the World Affairs Councils in Atlanta and Miami spotlighted the many unresolved questions that hang over that part of the world.
By Bob Bahr
A recent Brandeis University study highlighted positive long-term effects of Birthright trips.
February 12, 2025, 10:27 am
Birthright Resumes Visits to Northern Israel
Organization expects to host 6,500 visitors in the first quarter of 2025 to areas impacted by Hezbollah’s attacks on Israel.
By Bob Bahr
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