Crisis
Israel Electric’s first female VP on leading in crisis and breaking barriers
VP Tamar Fekler shares her hands-on approach to leadership, the power of women in management, and lessons from October 7, 2023, at the Women Leaders Summit 2026.
How food becomes an anchor of stability in stressful times
About 6.5 million people in Somalia face acute hunger due to drought, government and UN say
Teacher shortage: The statistic shaking Israel’s education system - opinion
Prisons in crisis with overcrowding, abject conditions - public defender
There are about 16,000 inmates incarcerated in Israel Prison Service facilities, around 1,500 more than the maximum occupancy capacity standard for 14,500 inmates.
'Major humanitarian crisis' as 14K Ukrainian refugees lose health services - report
About 14,000 Ukrainian refugees in Israel can no longer receive health services after the Finance Ministry failed to renew their insurance.
Israel isn't suffering a constitutional crisis, but an identity crisis - opinion
As we stand in 2023, a clear, unified vision for Israel’s Jewish inhabitants has yet to emerge. Instead, the existing government has given rise to two sharply contrasting visions
11,000 trapped Jewish descendants in Ethiopia await rescue
The Foreign Ministry is working to help the Israelis and people eligible for aliyah currently trapped in Ethiopia's Gondar region.
Israel vs Judaism: Can these two identities coexist? - opinion
Our nation of Israel openly seems to declare that we have been split between two critical aspects of our identity – our Judaism and our “Israelism.”
Blinken urges world to tell Russia: Enough using Black Sea as blackmail
"Enough treating the world's most vulnerable people as leverage. Enough of this unjustified unconscionable war," Blinken stated.
Israeli government allots NIS 5 million for IDF lone soldiers
The project aims to help recently discharged lone soldiers, particularly those suffering from mental health crises, make a smooth adjustment to civilian life.
Greek wildfires die down after burning for nearly two weeks
On the island of Rhodes, wildfires have died down after scorching about 10% of the island's acreage.
Political turmoil causes Israelis anxiety, depression - ERAN
In the past week, an unprecedented number of 1,338 distress calls were received by ERAN, including dozens of calls that were defined by the applicants as directly arising from the political crisis.
Biden meets King Charles and PM Sunak, hails 'rock solid' UK ties
The climate crisis is an issue both Biden and Charles, an environmental campaigner for more than five decades, say poses an existential threat.