Chabad tefillin stands are a regular sight in Israel's public spaces, but secular activists are calling on municipalities to actively restrict their presence and missionary efforts outside schools. Members of the Hasidic movement claim the campaign has only increased the popularity of the stands

The plan for a new Jewish neighborhood between the Palestinian villages of Umm Lisan and Jabal Mukkaber in East Jerusalem is being pursued by a real estate company run by a right-wing activist

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s reign has seen a deliberate deconstruction of the Zionist project, eroding principles and straining the delicate seam lines that have held the nation together since 1948

As the Knesset advances a key law aimed at dismantling the Israeli judicial system, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is spooked. But who scares him more: His far-right coalition partners or the defiant protesters on the street?

Now, as Netanyahu returns to the scene of the crime, albeit with more vague and subtle legislation, he and his overhaul supporters remain most frightened by collective protest from pilots and navigators ■ From behind the scenes, Netanyahu orchestrates scurrilous intimidation campaigns against the attorney general, state prosecutor, police brass and protesters

Shabbat meals that include meditation and reading Mishnaic texts alongside Judith Butler: the Minyan initiative – funded mostly by American donations – is creating a space for Israelis (those cool enough to be invited) to have a dialogue with Jewish tradition and beliefs without sacrificing secular freedoms

A Haaretz inquiry found that the IDF will reprimand officers involved in an incident that lead to six noncombatant deaths, including a baby and a teenager, in addition to two incidents the IDF refuses to reveal