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How Psychologists Are Supporting Families of the Soon-To-Be-Released Hostages

Following the announcement of the ceasefire, psychologists from the Hostage Families Forum have told families what to expect when their loved ones finally return

By Dafna Eisbruch

כיכר החטופים (צילום: הדס יום טוב)

As Israelis Hold Their Breath for a Deal, Hostages Square Is a Site of Hope

By Maya Ronen

As 3 Hostages Return Home, Israelis Gather for Tearful Celebration

At Hostages Square on Sunday, Israelis expressed joy at the return of the first three released hostages and called on the public to continue applying pressure until everyone is back

By Michal Marantz

אמילי דמארי במפגש הראשוני עם משפחתן במרכז הרפואי שיבא (צילום: דוברות המרכז הרפואי שיבא)

Despite Pain, Relatives of Terror Victims Express Support for Deal

“If I could, I would open the prison cell with my own hands and set them free in order to bring the hostages back home,” the daughter of a terror victim whose killer is set to be released wrote

By Yahel Farag

כיכר החטופים עם שחרורן של רומי גונן, דורון שטיינברכר ואמילי דמארי (צילום: כדיה לוי)

An Open Piano Waiting for His Return: Alon Ohel’s Family Holds Out Hope

By Yahel Farag and Yonatan Blum

230 Arab-Israeli Victims of Violence in 2024: Report

The Abraham Initiatives pointed to budget cuts, underpolicing, and widespread access to weapons as factors behind the growing rate of violence in Israel’s Arab community

By Yaniv Sharon

הפגנה מול הכנסת על היעדר אכיפה של האלימות בחברה הערבית (צילום: יונתן זינדל/פלאש90)

One Day, Five Agreements for Israeli Workers

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

חתימת הסכם קיבוצי ברפאל (צילום: ההסתדרות)

Israeli Families Struggle To Make Ends Meet Amid Rising Cost of Living

By Yuval Lekach

סופרמרקט בירושלים (צילום אילוסטרציה: אור גואטה)

Minimum Wage Expected to Rise 6.25% to 6,248 Shekels Starting April 1

The original plan for the 2025 budget would have frozen the minimum wage at its 2024 rate, but a strong stance from the Histadrut led the Ministry of Finance to agree on a raise to the wage

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

תלוש שכר (צילום אילוסטרציה: shutterstock)

Golden Books: The Multilingual Bookstore Harking Back to Old Haifa

Much has changed in Haifa over the past 50 years, but Shmuel Golden’s multilingual bookstore has remained a landmark in the city’s Carmel Center

By Tal Carmon

שמואל גולדן (צילום: טל כרמון)

01.13.2025

Israeli Arabs & Jews Don’t Agree on What Equality Means or How To Achieve it

Compared to Arab Israelis, Jewish are nearly 40% more likely to believe that Jews and Arabs already have equal rights in Israel, a study by the Abraham Initiatives has found

By Yaniv Sharon

01.12.2025

מטיילים עושים רפטינג בנהר הירדן (צילום: מיכאל גלעדי/פלאש90)

B&Bs on Israel’s Borders Call for Gov’t Support To Boost Postwar Recovery

In an attempt to return life to areas most affected by the war, the government plans to invest 175 million shekels in tourism in the Israeli periphery

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

01.10.2025

ערבים מפגינים נגד אלימות במג'ד אל-כרום, אוקטובר 2019. (צילום: דוד כהן/פלש90)

Violence in Arab-Israeli Society on the Rise, With 10 Children Killed Last Year

Although Arab-Israelis make up just 20% of the Israeli population, more than 90% of the Israeli children affected by gun violence in the past several years have been Arab

By Yaniv Sharon

01.10.2025

הטרדה מינית במקום העבודה (צילום אילוסטרציה: shutterstock)

Victim of Workplace Sexual Harassment Awarded Damages

The Tel Aviv Regional Labor Court awarded a woman 430,000 shekels (about $117,000) in damages after her CEO was found guilty of sexually harassing her

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen

01.08.2025

Canadian Tourist to Israel Scammed by Phony Travel Authorization Site

The Israeli Population and Immigration Authority urged tourists to make sure that they were filling out a form on the official website, which has a “.gov.il” address and charges just $7 for an entry permit

By Leah Schwartz

01.07.2025

מעמד חתימת ההסכם (צילום: בזק בינלאומי)

9% Salary Increase for Bezeq International Workers After New Collective Agreement

Union chair: “We’ve managed to provide the company’s dedicated workers with certainty and stability for the coming years, along with a package of benefits and rights that will grow as the company’s profitability increases”

By Nizzan Zvi Cohen