The controversy in Israel regarding the exemption of ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students from military service has escalated, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delaying addressing the issue despite a High Court deadline.

The mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition figure, raise various conflicting hypotheses, from poisoning to a staged assassination orchestrated by the Russian government.

The article discusses the threat to Israeli democracy and how it is not coming from Benjamin Netanyahu's government, but rather from the Supreme Court.

Indian ethnonationalists have been learning from Israel advocates in their pursuit of political power in the United States.

In recent years, Israel's Haredi community has shifted from the political margins to a position of significant power and influence, sparking debates about its impact on mainstream Israeli society.

Haaretz-writer Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Noah Efron contemplate the potential decline of PM Netanyahu's political power and the emergence of a new group seeking to politically empower English-speaking Israelis.