A reserve duty reunion sparks a wider debate over 'shomer negiah,' the Shin Bet handshake controversy and the clash between halakhah, human dignity and democratic norms in Israel’s public sphere — asking whether fear or trust will shape society

Aurore Bergé, France’s minister for gender equality and the fight against discrimination, arrives in Israel for a two-day visit amid strained bilateral relations, touting a forthcoming law against anti-Israel hatred in an exclusive interview with ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth

Oded Revivi reflects on leading the Museum of the Jewish People through war, rising global antisemitism and expanded educational initiatives, as ANU broadens outreach to security forces, immigrants and Jewish communities abroad

At Andorra’s annual Carnestoltes carnival, an effigy in Israel’s colors with a Star of David was put on mock trial, hanged, shot and burned — the first time Jewish symbols were used in the tradition