The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-flags/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:04:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Israeli flags | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-flags/ 32 32 Using discarded Israeli flags, artist tries to stitch divided country together https://www.timesofisrael.com/using-discarded-israeli-flags-artist-tries-to-stitch-divided-country-together/ Tue, 19 May 2026 13:21:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3822502 Tal Tenne Czaczkes created 'The Flag of Flags,' a banner of nearly 700 pennants once abandoned on roadsides, now sewn into a giant canopy

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]]> Beverly Hills school board votes to fly Israeli flags in effort to fight antisemitism https://www.timesofisrael.com/beverly-hills-school-board-votes-to-fly-israeli-flags-in-effort-to-fight-antisemitism/ Fri, 29 Aug 2025 03:38:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3629731 Resolution narrowly approved by school board of the ritzy and heavily Jewish Los Angeles enclave also calls for designating Oct. 7 as a 'Day of Remembrance,' among other measures

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]]> Protesters chant ‘bomb Israel’ and burn flag outside synagogue in Sweden https://www.timesofisrael.com/protesters-chant-bomb-israel-and-burn-flag-outside-synagogue-in-sweden/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 02:26:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3145542 No police protection seen at sole Jewish house of worship in Malmo, where extremist Muslims have been harassing Jews for years

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]]> On Israel’s 75th birthday, the flag takes on new meaning as a symbol of protest https://www.timesofisrael.com/on-israels-75th-birthday-the-flag-takes-on-new-meaning-as-a-symbol-of-protest/ Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:13:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3003498 The national flag was for years shunned by the political left as a far-right symbol, but the recent wave of anti-government protests has seen it reclaimed as a mark of opposition

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]]> After arrest at protest, ‘Our Boys’ director Hagai Levi calls overhaul ‘a blasphemy’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-arrest-at-protest-our-boys-director-hagai-levi-calls-overhaul-a-blasphemy/ Fri, 24 Mar 2023 13:53:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2982636 Creator of acclaimed HBO series detained at Tel Aviv rally for filming police, says weekly activism against government helps him cope with feeling 'helpless'

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]]> Israeli beaten in confrontation with Palestinians at shrine near Jerusalem https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-beaten-in-confrontation-with-palestinians-at-shrine-near-jerusalem/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 16:53:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2825275 Footage shows men carrying Israeli flags assaulted by group carrying Palestinian flags during protest at Nebi Samuel; 5 arrested

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]]> Tel Aviv Municipality okays banner for Biden displaying Palestinian flag https://www.timesofisrael.com/tel-aviv-municipality-okays-banner-for-biden-displaying-palestinian-flag/ Mon, 11 Jul 2022 20:33:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2796665 Municipality withdraws request to remove Peace Now billboard, which welcomes US president and proclaims support for two-state solution

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]]> UAE astronaut gifts Jewish state with Israeli flag he took to space https://www.timesofisrael.com/uae-astronaut-gifts-jewish-state-with-israeli-flag-he-took-to-space/ Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:46:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2671488&preview=true&preview_id=2671488 Hazzaa al-Mansoori flew to the International Space Station with the national ensign a year before the Abraham Accords normalized relations between the UAE and Israel

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]]> 5 Arab Lod residents indicted for participating in riots during Gaza conflict https://www.timesofisrael.com/5-arab-lod-residents-indicted-for-participating-in-riots-during-gaza-conflict/ Thu, 29 Jul 2021 15:54:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2590856 Suspects charged with unlawful use of weapon, hurling Molotov cocktails at cars and homes and interfering with cops

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]]> Republican vows to fly Israel flag outside Congress office next to Rashida Tlaib https://www.timesofisrael.com/republican-vows-to-fly-israel-flag-outside-congress-office-next-to-rashida-tlaib/ Wed, 06 Jan 2021 23:13:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2463068 Newly elected Florida representative Kat Cammack says 'it’ll be very helpful' for Democrat of Palestinian descent to walk past it every day

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]]> Brazilian Jews criticize waving of Israeli flags at ‘anti-democratic’ protests https://www.timesofisrael.com/brazilian-jews-criticize-waving-of-israeli-flags-at-anti-democratic-protests/ Tue, 05 May 2020 20:47:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2299271 Local leaders say blue and white banners at pro-Bolsonaro rallies against virus restrictions and Supreme Court send wrong message about Jewish community's pluralist nature

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]]> Bahrain man jailed for 3 years after burning Israeli flag at riot https://www.timesofisrael.com/bahrain-man-jailed-for-3-years-after-burning-israeli-flag-at-riot/ Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:56:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2242341 Court refuses to hear appeal, convicting defendant of organizing illegal demonstration; locals accuse government of seeking to appease Jerusalem, amid thawing of ties

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]]> Coffins draped in US and Israeli flags seen at Tehran protest exhibition https://www.timesofisrael.com/coffins-draped-in-us-and-israeli-flags-seen-at-tehran-protest-exhibition/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 17:26:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2225837 Fake caskets placed in courtyard where posters memorialized general Qassem Soleimani, killed in a targeted American strike last month

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]]> Israeli flag defaced with swastika found at Cape Cod synagogue https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-flag-defaced-with-swastika-found-at-cape-cod-synagogue/ Tue, 15 Oct 2019 18:24:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2165419 Rabbi of Falmouth Jewish Congregation says item, which also had white supremacist symbols scrawled on it, discovered hours after the end of Yom Kippur

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]]> French authorities rescind ban on Israeli flag during Strasbourg soccer game https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-authorities-rescind-ban-on-israeli-flag-during-strasbourg-soccer-game/ Fri, 26 Jul 2019 14:45:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2119210 After protests, officials lift restrictions on Maccabi Haifa fans which they said were due to risk of anti-Semitic incidents; game ends with 3-1 loss for Israeli team

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