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In role reversal, Iran and Hamas impose sanctions for alleged Israel-related misbehavior

Andrew Tobin
Published March 26, 2017

Israelis gush over lawmaker’s announcement of baby girl to be raised with gay father

Andrew Tobin
Published March 26, 2017

Head of GOP in Israel says ‘self-hating Jew’ Sarah Silverman ‘needs a muzzle’

Andrew Tobin
Published March 26, 2017

This Canadian model is a comedy sensation in Israel

Andrew Tobin
Published March 24, 2017

Groundbreaking TV comedy introduces Israelis to their Ethiopian neighbors

Andrew Tobin
Published March 16, 2017

Arab Israeli Facebook star teams up with Ben Stiller to feed Somalia

Andrew Tobin
Published March 16, 2017

Team Israel baseball gear a home run with kvelling American Jewish fans

Andrew Tobin
Published March 14, 2017

They’re just like us — 5 Israeli politicians who went wild on Purim

Andrew Tobin
Published March 13, 2017

Iranian foreign minister calls Netanyahu’s Purim story ‘fake history’

Andrew Tobin
Published March 12, 2017

ADL announces plans for Silicon Valley center to combat hate online

Andrew Tobin
Published March 12, 2017

How Israeli women turned Purim into a feminist holiday this year

Andrew Tobin
Published March 12, 2017

France’s conservatives apologize for ‘anti-Semitic’ attack on rival presidential candidate

Andrew Tobin
Published March 12, 2017

Israel baseball upsets Cuba to continue improbable run in world tourney

Andrew Tobin
Published March 12, 2017

Skeletons of uniformed soldiers found in Jerusalem

Andrew Tobin
Published March 9, 2017

Former officers fight to keep Israel’s military friendly to women and gays

Andrew Tobin
Published March 9, 2017

Israeli chefs take hamantaschen to a whole new level

Andrew Tobin
Published March 7, 2017

Why former US envoy Dan Shapiro keeps staying in Israel

Andrew Tobin
Published March 6, 2017

This women’s sport you’ve never heard of is taking Israel by storm

Andrew Tobin
Published February 28, 2017

Jerusalem art school fosters design talent among students with disabilities

Andrew Tobin
Published February 16, 2017

Evangelicals are ready to speak for Israel in Trump’s Washington

Andrew Tobin
Published February 14, 2017

Top Democrat Chuck Schumer condemns ‘troubling’ White House Holocaust statement

Andrew Tobin
Published February 9, 2017

David Friedman, Trump’s Israel envoy pick, reportedly behind newly approved settler homes

Andrew Tobin
Published February 9, 2017

Ireland said likely to recognize Palestinian state after Israeli legalization of settlements

Andrew Tobin
Published February 9, 2017

How Israel’s travel bans are — and aren’t — like Trump’s

Andrew Tobin
Published February 8, 2017

Germany says trust in Israel ‘shaken’ by legalization of West Bank settlements on Palestinian land

Andrew Tobin
Published February 8, 2017

Palestinians petition High Court in first challenge to Israeli legalization of West Bank outposts

Andrew Tobin
Published February 8, 2017

US refuses comment on Israeli law that gives historic OK to settlements on Palestinian land

Andrew Tobin
Published February 7, 2017

Despite losing Amona, Israeli settlers expect to win war for West Bank

Andrew Tobin
Published February 3, 2017

Citing intermarriage threat, Israeli rabbis ‘blacklist’ families deemed not Jewish

Andrew Tobin
Published January 30, 2017

Israeli army has a smoking problem, new study finds

Andrew Tobin
Published January 23, 2017

Israel’s chief rabbis embrace friendlier approach to marriage, but is it enough?

Andrew Tobin
Published January 12, 2017

Israelis across divides rally in support of convicted soldier

Andrew Tobin
Published January 5, 2017

Hundreds of Jews respond to John Kerry’s speech with West Bank solidarity tour

Andrew Tobin
Published January 3, 2017

Israel’s top security experts redraw West Bank map for the Trump era

Andrew Tobin
Published January 3, 2017

Why Tel Aviv is Israel’s new ‘aliyah capital’

Andrew Tobin
Published December 30, 2016

Joe Biden reportedly pressed Ukraine to vote for UN resolution against Israeli settlements

Andrew Tobin
Published December 28, 2016

Israel declassifies 200,000 documents from probe into alleged kidnapping of Yemenite babies

Andrew Tobin
Published December 28, 2016

After Obama, what Netanyahu and his rivals expect from a ‘new era’

Andrew Tobin
Published December 26, 2016

Israeli rabbis say Christmas trees not ‘kosher,’ raising questions of synagogue and state

Andrew Tobin
Published December 21, 2016

How the Israeli army wages war on waistlines

Andrew Tobin
Published December 19, 2016

At illegal Amona outpost, promises of compromise and hints of violence

Andrew Tobin
Published December 15, 2016

Israeli chief rabbis form panel to set standards for recognizing foreign converts

Andrew Tobin
Published December 15, 2016

Jerusalem mayor sees a bright future for city in the Trump era

Andrew Tobin
Published December 12, 2016

Israel’s Junior Mr. Universe credits Orthodox upbringing for success

Andrew Tobin
Published December 8, 2016

Israel’s Chief Rabbinate promises to establish conversion standards and count Ivanka Trump as Jewish

Andrew Tobin
Published December 7, 2016

Were claims of Israel’s ‘arson intifada’ overblown?

Andrew Tobin
Published December 6, 2016

Amar’e Stoudemire’s son, benched by Israeli basketball league, invited to play baseball

Andrew Tobin
Published December 5, 2016

Christian-funded philanthropy claims 1/5 of Jewish immigration this year, irking main aliyah body

Andrew Tobin
Published December 5, 2016

Amar’e Stoudemire’s son barred from Israeli youth basketball league

Andrew Tobin
Published December 4, 2016

Israeli martial arts fighters celebrate victory in tzitzit

Andrew Tobin
Published December 1, 2016

Israel police minister says up to half of fires were arson

Andrew Tobin
Published December 1, 2016

Breitbart’s Jerusalem chief explains site’s ‘nationalist’ appeal

Andrew Tobin
Published November 30, 2016

Raging wildfires tamed, Israeli reactions range from heroism to halacha

Andrew Tobin
Published November 27, 2016

Israel’s favorite drag queen is this former yeshiva boy

Andrew Tobin
Published November 18, 2016

Israelis still lining up to visit Trump’s America

Andrew Tobin
Published November 15, 2016

Israeli army medics named world’s best in disaster relief

Andrew Tobin
Published November 13, 2016

As Israeli right celebrates President Trump, experts urge self-control

Andrew Tobin
Published November 10, 2016

Americans in Israel voted Trump over Clinton, but GOP support fell, poll finds

Andrew Tobin
Published November 3, 2016

World Series ignites old passions in American Jews living in the West Bank

Andrew Tobin
Published November 1, 2016

Israeli geeks turn to sci-fi and fantasy to escape a sometimes harsh reality

Andrew Tobin
Published October 28, 2016

Donald Trump links Jewish values and Israel support at video debut in Jerusalem

Andrew Tobin
Published October 26, 2016

How one popular Palestinian cafe puts women first — and men in the corner

Andrew Tobin
Published October 19, 2016

Ivanka Trump: Dad’s comments about women ‘offensive’

Andrew Tobin
Published October 19, 2016

Palestinian woman shot dead allegedly trying to stab troops

Andrew Tobin
Published October 19, 2016

Israeli Jews displeased with haredi-driven government policies

Andrew Tobin
Published October 2, 2016

Saying goodbye to Shimon Peres, world leaders talk peace and love

Andrew Tobin
Published September 30, 2016

In debate over soldier accused of manslaughter, Netanyahu is straddler in chief

Andrew Tobin
Published September 26, 2016

After bombings, New Yorkers cop an Israeli attitude: ‘Stuff’ happens

Andrew Tobin
Published September 22, 2016

5 feel-good stories from Israel that will echo into the Jewish New Year

Andrew Tobin
Published September 21, 2016

Arab lawmaker Aymen Odeh wants to save the Israeli left, but not join it

Andrew Tobin
Published September 20, 2016

How all sides view Netanyahu’s ‘ethnic cleansing’ remarks

Andrew Tobin
Published September 16, 2016

Turned off by the rabbis, Israelis plan big fat Greek weddings

Andrew Tobin
Published September 13, 2016

Why are some of Donald Trump’s ‘worst’ tweets sent on Jewish holidays?

Andrew Tobin
Published September 8, 2016

Poll: Israeli Jews favor Hillary, but say Trump is better for Israel ‘policy’

Andrew Tobin
Published September 7, 2016

Donald Trump backers launch West Bank ground campaign

Andrew Tobin
Published September 5, 2016

When a Jewish Holocaust survivor ‘pissed’ on Hitler’s henchman

Andrew Tobin
Published August 29, 2016

Hamas, natural gas and other good reasons Israel and Turkey should stick together

Andrew Tobin
Published August 25, 2016

How women are pushing Israel’s rabbis to loosen the chains of marriage

Andrew Tobin
Published August 22, 2016

Hezbollah created Palestinian terror cells on Facebook, Israel says after bust

Andrew Tobin
Published August 16, 2016

Daughter disinherited allegedly for marrying a Jewish man loses appeal

Andrew Tobin
Published August 16, 2016

Israel’s judo Olympic medalists return home to hero’s welcome

Andrew Tobin
Published August 16, 2016

Nazi ‘gold train’ dig in Poland may finally separate fact from fiction

Andrew Tobin
Published August 16, 2016

The third Jewish Temple is coming to your Facebook feed

Andrew Tobin
Published August 12, 2016

With Amar’e Stoudemire’s help, Jerusalem looks to overtake Tel Aviv as Israel’s basketball capital

Andrew Tobin
Published August 9, 2016

Donald Trump supporters launch push for American ‘swing state’ votes in Israel

Andrew Tobin
Published August 5, 2016

Facing peace push, Israel’s settlers present a new face to the world

Andrew Tobin
Published August 2, 2016

Why do Israeli politicians always seem to be under investigation?

Andrew Tobin
Published July 28, 2016

Israel has had success against ‘lone wolf’ terrorists — here’s how

Andrew Tobin
Published July 27, 2016

Peter Beinart joins US Jews for Civil Rights-style protest in West Bank

Andrew Tobin
Published July 17, 2016

It’s not a bird – it’s SuperMeat: Israeli startup aims to grow meat without the animal

Andrew Tobin
Published July 12, 2016

The alt-right hates Michael Ian Black’s new Donald Trump children’s book

Andrew Tobin
Published June 22, 2016

‘Wandering Israeli’ leaves Lima airport after making headlines in 3-week stay

Andrew Tobin
Published June 20, 2016

Captain America is a secret Nazi, and people are going crazy about it

Andrew Tobin
Published May 27, 2016

Israeli soldier who shot downed Palestinian pleads not guilty to manslaughter

Andrew Tobin
Published May 23, 2016

In new film, Yitzhak Rabin narrates his autobiography

Andrew Tobin
Published May 5, 2016

Bruce Springsteen guitarist slams ‘obnoxious idiots’ who support BDS on Twitter

Andrew Tobin
Published May 2, 2016

Hillary Clinton links her policies to ‘ancient lessons’ of Passover before NY primary

Andrew Tobin
Published April 18, 2016

Bernie Sanders stops by Vatican to take economic message global

Andrew Tobin
Published April 15, 2016

Abe Foxman: Bernie Sanders’ head of Jewish outreach should be fired for Israel criticism

Andrew Tobin
Published April 14, 2016

College students across US join #SolidarityHavdalah to support European Jews

Andrew Tobin
Published April 12, 2016

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