In Israel, swimming is an escape – from the security situation, everyday woes, social divides and above all from the oppressive summer heat

Rabbis sign open letter supporting Jerusalem rabbi who was harshly criticized for his support of the new law blocking surrogacy for same-sex couples

On Wednesday the High Court will hear petitions against the demolition of the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar, while two Palestinian villages request that the state demolish illegal structures in a nearby settlement

The new nation-state law has given members of Israel's model minority the feeling they've been betrayed: 'We’re blood brothers when someone dies but now we're second-class?'

Israel, Hamas still seeking to avoid war ■ Crisis exacerbated by Palestinian Authority, which has shown little empathy for the people of Gaza

Assad left the Druze defenseless against ISIS ■ Is Israel's defense chief scrambling because of the security situation, or electoral considerations?

Dividing the state’s residents into 'good' and 'bad' was meant to crush the Arab minority’s culture and turn Zionism into a racist doctrine

We must recognize that Israel under Naftali Bennett and Benjamin Netanyahu is no longer a democratic state in which the rule of law is paramount