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Ilan Gilon’s politics were defined by compassion and humanity. He dealt with pain on a daily basis, but instead of withdrawing inward, he turned his personal challenge into a public fight for people with disabilities

Evictions in Givat Amal, situated beneath luxury skyscrapers, were scheduled to start this week, until a last-minute delay was announced. Families who have lived there for decades won't go down without a fight

Evictions in Givat Amal, situated beneath luxury skyscrapers, were scheduled to start this week, until a last-minute delay was announced. Families who have lived there for decades won't go down without a fight

MK Mossi Raz opens up about being part of a coalition that is 'moving to the right' on the occupation, and whether his Meretz party truly promotes Jewish-Arab partnership.

�� Good Wednesday morning! Violence between Gaza and Israel intensified last night, with Hamas shooting hundreds of rockets towards the Tel Aviv metropolitan area for the first time since 2018. More than 1,000 rockets have been fired at Israel since the latest round of clashes began. Rockets rained down nearly nonstop on much of Israel yesterday evening and continued overnight. The death toll in Israel rose to six, including an Indian foreign worker killed in Rishon Lezion and an Arab fathe...

0 shares Supporters of the Socialist Party wave flags during a rally of their party in Tirana, Albania, April 22, 2021. (AP) For nearly a year, one of the most outspoken defenders of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has maintained near-total radio silence. On May 24, 2020, Jonatan Urich, a Likud spokesman, close adviser to the premier and chum of Netanyahu’s bluntly outspoken son Yair, fired off four tweets in support of the prime minister, who was making history that day as the first ...

Economy Minister Amir Peretz in Jerusalem on May 18, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90) Former Labor party leader Amir Peretz announced Tuesday that he would be quitting the center-left faction in order to continue serving as minister in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. The move came after MK Merav Michaeli won the party’s leadership primaries on Sunday and announced Monday that Labor would be leaving the coalition immediately, forcing Peretz and Welfare Minister Itzik Shmuli to ...

Follow Dec. 31, 2020 Meretz no longer has the right to exist as an independent political entity. But its worldview, values and ideology definitely do, more importantly than ever given Israel’s downward slide towards becoming a fragile democracy. Meretz has been shrinking for years, facing extinction. What’s required now is the establishment of a new and wide-embracing entity, a social democratic party based on its underpinnings. Meretz was established as an amalgamated party of left-wing Zi...