Witness phase of Netanyahu trial to begin in January, court rules Hearings will take place three times a week. Case 4,000, known as the “Bezeq-Walla affair,” will be heard first, followed by Case 2,000 and finally 1,000. July 19, 2020
In unprecedented Hebrew op-ed, UAE official warns against Israeli sovereignty UAE Ambassador to the United States Yousef Al Otaiba claims that annexation will harm warming relations with the Arab world. June 14, 2020
Attorney for Netanyahu: What if the prime minister never received a bribe? Law professor Avi Bell, a member of the legal team that submitted a brief in defense of the Israeli premier during pre-indictment hearings, talks with JNS about the potential danger the cases against Benjamin Netanyahu pose to Israel’s democracy. Alex Traiman Oct. 29, 2019
White House: Trump won’t present peace plan to Arab leaders before Israel elections According to “Yediot Achronot,” senior White House adviser and presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner was set to invite Arab leaders from the Middle East to a peace conference in the United States. July 31, 2019
The left cannot dictate social-media rules The same people who lash out at right-wing Twitter users who use profanity have no qualms embracing left-wing users who use the same language. I guess fine taste only works one way. Dror Eydar April 3, 2019
Netanyahu: ‘On April 9, the bots will vote in droves’ When asked how he felt in the face of constant attacks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said: “If I cared what people thought about me, I would have not been sitting here. A person cannot survive in politics, in business or in journalism if you are a slave to what people think about you.” Boaz Bismuth and Amnon Lord April 3, 2019
‘Israel Hayom’ leads in Israeli weekday readership “Israel Hayom” had an average readership exposure of 29 percent, compared to 25.7 percent for “Yediot Achronot” • It remains Israel’s most widely read paper, though print readership is declining, dropping from 57.7 percent of the population in 2016 to 41.6 percent in 2018. Jan. 31, 2019