From Alabama to Gush Etzion, Trump and Netanyahu Are Married to the Mob
The difference between truth and falsehood, Hannah Arendt wrote, may become a mere matter of power and cleverness
Breaking:
- Hamas reportedly agrees to Egypt's new plan for prisoner swap with Israel (Haaretz)
- U.S. Ambassador to UN Haley says countries should suspend providing weapons to Myanmar (Reuters)
- Turkey's Erdogan says Iraqi Kurdish referendum has no legitimacy (Reuters)
- ISIS releases audio recording of leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (Reuters)
- Iranian Foreign Minister says country will walk out of nuclear deal if U.S. withdraws (Reuters)
- 3 Israeli Arabs arrested for planning ISIS-inspired attack on Temple Mount (Haaretz)
- Qatar Airways cancels flights to Iraqi Kurdistan at Iraq's request (Reuters)
- Iraqi PM: Turkey has agreed to deal only with Baghdad on oil exports (Reuters)
- Hugh Hefner, Playboy magazine mogul, dies at 91 (Reuters)
- Facebook, Google, Twitter asked to testify on Russian meddling (Reuters)
- Mexico quake damage could surpass $2 billion (AP)
- Opposition says 150 civilians killed in Russian, Syrian raids on Idlib (Reuters)
- Turkey says airstrikes kill 13 PKK fighters in northern Iraq (Reuters)
- Flydubai, Royal Jordanian halt flights to northern Iraq after Kurdish vote (Reuters)
- 92 percent of Iraq's Kurds voted 'yes' to independence, official results show (Reuters)
Haaretz Editorial
The Gates Are Closing on the Two-state Solution
Advocates of a two-state solution – in other words, a majority in Israel and throughout the world, or nearly so – cannot be unmoved and helpless in the face of its accelerated d...
Israel
Palestinian Gets 21 Years in Prison for Ra'anana Stabbing Attack That Wounded Four
Verdict says assailant, steady worker and father of two, was 'inclined to please others and was easily influenced by media incitement'
U.S. News
FBI Reveals: Threat to U.S. Posed by White Supremacists Now Equals That of ISIS
Independent data reportedly paints an even starker picture, putting the number of attacks planned by white nationalists as double those of jihadist movements
Jewish World
Kathie Lee Gifford, an Evangelical Christian, Wrote a Book About Bible Study Tours to Israel
Gifford, co-host of “Today,” is publishing a book co-written with a messianic rabbi on her visits to the Holy Land
Middle East
Opinion Independent Kurdistan Looks Like a Zimbabwe in the Making
The image of Kurdistan as a democratic, progressive, prosperous state is illusory. The Kurds should get their house in order before they get their state
Culture & Life
Fox to Film Pilot for American Version of Israeli Comedy About Interracial Couple
The original show, 'Nevsu,' tells the story of an Ethiopian-Israeli family whose son is married to an Ashkenazi woman
