Meanwhile, Pixar's latest 'Hoppers' delivers its smart, eco-conscious message without hitting the audience over the head and 'Epic: Elvis Presley in Concert' draws on hitherto unseen footage to create a spectacular musical experience

It wasn't surprising that the Israeli finance minister made political use of Holocaust memory in an attack on Germany's chancellor, Friedrich Merz. What stood out was who came to Merz's defense

Between Finnish pathos and Romania's entry sparking backlash: the most talked about entries in this year's Eurovision Song Contest

The prime minister may be using the talks to buy time for Israel's fight against Hezbollah, while gesturing goodwill to the Trump administration, sources told Haaretz. Secretary of State Marco Rubio: 'This is a historic opportunity' for Lebanese and Israelis

Edward Łubowski's son grew up with the story of the Jewish Birenzweig family, who hid in his grandparents' home during the Holocaust until an act of denunciation led to their murder. He wants the family to be recognize as Righteous Among the Nations while the father is still alive

Five of the settlements are planned for the northern West Bank, an area with no prior Israeli presence. Their location amid Palestinian villages is expected to require a significant military presence, which the IDF chief warned would stretch manpower

Speaking at a Holocaust Remembrance Day memorial event, David Barnea said it was clear that Mossad's mission in Iran wouldn't end with the cease-fire

'We will be doing it together, it will be half-and-half,' Serbian President Aleksandar ‌Vučić said about the joint weapons venture with Israel. 'We will have the best drones in this part of the world'

The survey, conducted after the Iran cease-fire began, shows low approval of the government's war management – 38% among Jewish Israelis and 10% among Arabs – alongside a sharp divide on its impact: about half of Jews say security improved, while most Arabs say it worsened

The petitioner was only 17 when he was jailed for spreading classified material, even though the leaking of the information to the minor was authorized by the newly-appointed Mossad chief, Roman Gofman, as part of an online influence operation

According to a Haaretz investigation, at the start of the Iran war only 5 percent of missiles hit Israel. By war's last days, the number spiked to 27 percent. Four out of five were cluster missiles

The MoU reportedly includes the exchange of military equipment and cooperation on technological research. An Italian source told Haaretz that Italy halted military-level cooperation with Israel shortly after October 7, 2023, over Israel's war in Gaza

Amid media reports that the Shin Bet cited security concerns that prevent the Israeli prime minister from testifying in his trial, the prosecution has requested to receive the document, while criticizing the submission process it went through

Smotrich had written to Merz that Germany will not 'dictate' where Jews can live or 'force them into ghettos' after the chancellor expressed concern about 'de facto annexation in the West Bank'

In 'Stained Glass,' her new book on contemporary Jew hatred, historian Flora Cassen raises a provocative question: Might Jews today be feeling safer and more comfortable had Europeans not done such a good job of commemorating the Holocaust?

Talks might pick up again in Islamabad later this week or early next week, sources say, as the U.S. military began blocking shipping traffic in and out of Iran's ports on Monday in response to Iran's blocking of the Strait of Hormuz at the beginning of the war

Citing security concerns in Israel and the potential collapse of the cease-fire with Iran, the Hungarian airline announced it would push back its return to Tel Aviv until May 4

Sergeant major (res.) Ayal Uriel Bianco, survived by his wife and three children, was killed in a Humvee rollover in southern Lebanon in an accident that injured three other reservists

Józef Budko, the Polish-born director of the prestigious Bezalel school, did all he could to help students escape the Holocaust. Dozens succeeded, but others would perish

As Israel commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day, illustrator Gal Shkedi gives new life to his grandfather's testimonies from Nazi death camps, echoing and inverting the animal allegory of Maus

A Board of Peace representative met with Hamas' chief negotiator to discuss phase two of Trump's Gaza plan, but sources tell Haaretz no breakthroughs were made. Hamas officials said without guarantees that Israel implements phase one of the cease-fire plan, disarmament is not on the table

As Israel commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day, illustrator Gal Shkedi gives new life to his grandfather's testimonies from Nazi death camps, and Tel Avivians host survivors in their living rooms. Plus, meet the Arab-Israeli singer who has become a reality TV star

The Israeli and Lebanese envoys to the U.S. will meet amid conflicting statements on the purpose of the talks. Sources: Talks will allow Netanyahu to buy time and continue Israel's strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, while presenting goodwill toward Trump

Stern's Nazi gamble: newly declassified files expose Lehi leader Avraham "Yair" Stern's strategy to enlist Germany against Britain and the intelligence tracking that followed

Hana Laszlo informed organizers she has withdrawn from the traditional Independence Day torch-lighting ceremony over criticism of a petition she signed in August that some said accused Israeli soldiers of committing war crimes in Gaza

The justices further ruled that the IDF must allow women to be drafted into armored corps, special forces, infantry and frontline combat units by November of this year

Iranian intervention in the war in Lebanon has highlighted the dangers facing Beirut, ahead of negotiations that will test its sovereignty and determine the future of the country. But as long as Israel remains focused on continued fighting, the most that can be hoped for is tactical achievements – not strategic gains

Despite Trump's latest move, all outcomes remain on the table – from a deal to a major regional war ■ The search for a victory image in Lebanon could trip up the IDF ■ Netanyahu descends again into cheapening the Holocaust as he strenghtens his grip on Israel's security establishments