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'For Jews only': The West Bank's apartheid springs

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Illustration: Netanyahu looks through binoculars at Shaked and Lieberman.

Analysis || A Looming War Lifts Netanyahu's Spirits

Yossi Verter | 30.08.2019

A pool at the Anar Springs, formerly named Ein a-Shuna. Who’s banned from such places, we ask a soldier. “Arabs,” he says. “This place is only for Jews.”

Gideon Levy || 'This Place Is Only for Jews': The West Bank's Apartheid Springs

Gideon Levy, Alex Levac | 30.08.2019

Boyoz. There’s no one who was born or lives in Izmir who isn’t familiar with the treat – but not everyone knows that its name comes from Ladino.

How a Jewish Pastry Became a Turkish City's Iconic Street Snack

Ronit Vered | 31.08.2019

An Israeli Skylark 1 UAV, 2018.

Analysis || First Drone War Pulls Israel's Conflict With Iran Out of the Shadows

Amos Harel | 31.08.2019

Emma Watson, Rupert Grint and Daniel Radcliffe are shown in a scene from "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2."

Opinion || 'Harry Potter' Is the Most Influential – and Dangerous – Literary Work of Our Time

Itamar Ben-Ami | 30.08.2019

Illustration: Israeli politicians at a water park

Support for Lieberman in Liberal Tel Aviv? What We Learned From Talking to Voters Across Israel

Haaretz reporters | 31.08.2019

Screen capture of Iranian Information and Communications Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi's tweet, August 31, 2019

'Good Morning Donald Trump': Iran Official Answers President's 'Best Wishes' After Failed Launch

The Associated Press | 31.08.2019

A frame from HBO's 'Our Boys,' co-produced by KI's Keshet Studios

HBO's 'Our Boys' Is 'anti-Semitic,' Netanyahu Says, Calls to Boycott Israeli Producers

Itay Stern | 31.08.2019

Houthi rebel fighters ride on a truck mounted with weapons in Sanaa, Yemen, Thursday, August 1, 2019

Analysis || Four Bleeding Middle Eastern Fronts Awaiting Trump's Next Tweet

Zvi Bar'el | 31.08.2019

Ella Tenne

'I Broke My Kids' Hearts When I Left. I Went Before I Started to Resent Them'

Liat Elkayam | 31.08.2019

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu smiling for a photograph with a lone soldier at an event in Tel Aviv, January 2019.

Opinion || The IDF Is the World’s Biggest Jewish Organization — but Should Be for Israelis Only

Anshel Pfeffer | 30.08.2019

Daniel Tchetchik

Peaceful, Naive and Equal: As Summer Ends, a Look at Israel’s Beaches

Daniel Tchetchik | 29.08.2019

The Gemstones, from left, standing: Adam DeVine, Danny McBride, Edi Patterson. Seated: John Goodman. “King Lear” still rules the roost.

Why You Should Skip Netflix's 'The Family,' and See HBO's 'The Righteous Gemstones' Instead

Niv Hadas | 28.08.2019

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, right, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and and wife Sara,visit the Menorah monument in Babi Yar ravine where Nazi troops machine-gunned many thousands of Jews during WWII, in Kiev, Ukraine, August 19, 2019.

The 80th Anniversary of World War II: Mixing Victims in With Perpetrators

Ofer Aderet | 31.08.2019

Sarah Steele in Jerusalem, in July. It turns out that not only is this Steele’s first visit to the Holy Land, but she’s not even Jewish.

Following in Marissa Gold's Footsteps, Sarah Steele Finally Made It to Israel

Shira Makin | 28.08.2019

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