Articles in "Israeli Society"

Avigayil and Ariel Top Israeli Baby Names, But Surge in ‘Be’eri’ Honors Kibbutz Massacre Victims

Avigayil and Ariel were the most popular names given to Israeli Jewish girls and boys born in the past year, but there was a surge of ...

‘You Can’t Be Nervous All the Time’: War Catches Up With Haifa’s Russian Emigres

War caught up with the thousands of Russian emigres who settled in Haifa after Russia invaded Ukraine. This wave of immigrants -- many ...

Groundbreaking Ceremony Welcomes First Orthodox Combat Fighters to Israeli Border Police

A groundbreaking ceremony marked the graduation of the first Haredi, or Orthodox Jewish recruiting class of combat fighters within the ...

‘Schools Under Fire’: Israeli State Comptroller Visits Northern Israeli Schools

Highlighting hardships faced by residents of northern Israel, State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman visited schools in Tiberias and Kibbutz ...

‘The Strike is Political’: Israeli Labor Court Orders End to Nationwide Work Stoppage

An Israeli Labor Court in Tel Aviv ruled that Monday's nationwide strike in support of a hostage release was political and issued an ...

Protesters Demanding Hostage Deal Begin Blocking Israeli Roads

Hundreds of protesters around Israel began blocking traffic on Monday morning, kicking off a nationwide general strike to demand the ...

Nationwide General Strike For Hostage Deal Expected to Shut Down Most of Israel on Monday

Israel's largest trade union announced it will hold a one-day general strike on Monday to press the government to agree on a prisoner ...

‘All You Need is a Corner’: Kibbutz Be’eri Begins New Chapter of Recovery

After spending nearly one year in a hotel, evacuated members of Kibbutz Be'eri are feeling hopeful as they began moving into temporary ...

‘The Red Line Was Crossed Long Ago’: Northern Israeli Residents Demand Action Against Hezbollah

Dawn broke over northern Israel on Sunday to the sound of rocket alarms and explosions, shaking residents from their sleep across the ...

As Orthodox Israelis Clash at Army Office, One Religious Veteran Calls for Accommodation

Hundreds of Haredim -- Orthodox Jewish Israelis -- clashed with police outside an army recruiting center in the Tel Aviv area on Monday ...