Avi Issacharoff
National News
- AIPAC To Showcase U.S.-Israel Rapprochement
- AIPAC Sidesteps Flap During Opening Plenary
- AIPAC Conference Comes at Crucial Juncture for U.S.-Israel Relations
Community News
- Renewal Raises Its Sights While Resisting Any Label
- CDC Warns That Mumps May Spread
- The First ‘Rabba’ Is Given a Standing Ovation at Jewish Feminist Conference
International News
- Conversion Bill Sparks Unusual Push Back From Diaspora Jews
- Who Will Make Peace When Palestinians Are Divided?
- Kudrow Explores Her Roots and Takes Other Friends With Her
Israel News
- Are Israel’s Policies a Threat to the U.S.?
- Magen David Adom May Sever U.S. Ties
- Bill Making Many Converts Ineligible Under ‘Law of Return’ Faces Backlash
Arts & Culture
- The Mortara Case
- Out of the House of Bondage
- The Israeli Madonna
- Why Is This Night Different? Who’s Asking?
- Fussing on the Cliff
- Signposts to the Middle of Nowhere
Fast Forward
- Deconstructing Matzo
- Where Seder Ends With ‘Check, Please’
- Remember Bitter Herb?
- New E-Haggadah Brings a Fifth Child to the Table
- A Recipe for the Soul
- C-Sections: A Birthing Debate Divides New Moms
The Shmooze
- Five Questions For David Bryan
- Book of Genesis Gets 3-D Treatment
- An Award-Winning Roster for Writers Festival
- Miss Congeniality’s Mishegas
- How Curious George Fought the Nazis
- In Israel, Metallica Ticket Prices Stir Backlash
Forward Forum
- Giving Israel the Cold Shoulder
- Behind the Biden Flap
- Treating a Terrorist as a Hero
- Kosher ‘Ethical Guidelines’ Sidestepped Ethics
- A Confrontation That Was Inevitable
- Pesach on My Mind
Editorial
Bibi to Biden: We Did Not Seek To Embarrass You Over Settlement Issue
By Barak Ravid, Avi Issacharoff, Anshel Pfeffer and Nir Hasson (Haaretz)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to alleviate new tensions with the United States on Tuesday, after an announcement that Israel will build 1,600 new homes in an ultra-Orthodox East Jerusalem neighborhood drew strong condemnation from the White House, and visiting U.S. Vice President Joe Biden.Read More
Shalit Video Released With Soldier Holding Recent Newspaper
By Jonathan Lis (Haaretz), Barak Ravid, Jack Khoury and Avi Issacharoff
A video of captive Israel Defense Forces soldier Gilad Shalit was broadcast on Israeli television on Thursday, showing the gaunt soldier holding a Palestinian newspaper dated September 14, 2009. In the video, Shalit is seen saying that he was feeling healthy and being treated well by his captors.Read More
Shalit May Be Freed as Part of Cease-Fire Deal
By Haaretz Correspondents, Jack Khoury, Amos Harel, Avi Issacharoff and Barak Ravid
This weekend Israel’s “troika” — composed of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni — held an unusual meeting to discuss the negotiations for a cease-fire deal in the Gaza Strip. One of the main points of the deal is thought to be the release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, in exchange for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and the reopening of border crossings.Read More
Hamas Supports Egyptian Proposal for Gaza Truce
By Avi Issacharoff, Natasha Mozgovaya, Haaretz Correspondents and Reuters
Hamas representatives held a press conference in Cairo Wednesday evening following talks with Egyptian officials, and announced that they have accepted in principle an Egyptian proposal for a cease-fire agreement to end the fighting between the Islamist group and Israel in the Gaza Strip.Read More
A Settler Pogrom, From the Receiving End
By Avi Issacharoff
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