Articles in "Israeli Society"
How an Israeli Plastic Tax Backfired—and What It Teaches About Climate Policy
A short-lived tax on single-use plastics originally introduced as an environmental measure caused deep and enduring damage to climate ...
Shared Values Can Rebuild Social Amid Democratic Decline, Says Study
In a period marked by deep political polarization and growing skepticism toward civil society, an Israeli study released on Thursday found ...
Israel Marks Independence Day with 10 Million Citizens and a Strikingly Young Population
On the eve of Israel’s 77th Independence Day, the country's population stands at 10.094 million and strikingly young, according to ...
Despite War’s Toll, Israel is Ranked World’s 8th Happiest Country
Despite a year of war, Israel ranked as the eighth happiest country in the world according to the World Happiness Report 2025, released on ...
Holocaust Survivors Make New Lives in Israel Despite War
Since the outbreak of war on October 7, 2023, 68 Holocaust survivors have immigrated to Israel, with 50 arriving in 2024, the Ministry of ...
Israeli Army Initiates ‘Proceedings’ Against Unenlisted Haredi Men
The Israel Defense Forces said on Friday morning it initiated unspecified "proceedings" against Orthodox Jewish men who have not reported ...
Israel’s First Baby of 2025 Arrives Exactly at Midnight
Israel's first birth of 2025 was a baby girl delivered exactly at midnight, the Shamir Medical Center in Be'er Yaakov said. "I am happy ...
One-Quarter of Israelis Struggle with Food Insecurity, Report Reveals
One-quarter of Israelis face food insecurity according to a report released on Monday. "The Alternative Poverty" report, released by a ...
‘His Life Was Stolen, His Mission Cannot Be Silenced.’ Thousands Mourn Slain Chabad Rabbi
In an emotionally charged funeral at Kfar Chabad, thousands gathered to remember Rabbi Zvi Kogan, Chabad ambassador in Abu Dhabi, killed in ...
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 ...
