The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/tamar-pileggi/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 25 Aug 2026 01:51:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Tamar Pileggi | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/tamar-pileggi/ 32 32 Likud MK proposes bill to outlaw UN agency for Palestinian refugees https://www.timesofisrael.com/likud-mk-proposes-bill-to-outlaw-un-agency-for-palestinian-refugees/ Thu, 28 Nov 2019 15:17:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2192546 Ex-Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat says UNRWA perpetuating conflict, destroying chances for peace, with internal 'corruption and mismanagement'

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]]> Jewish extremist hit with terror charges after years of anti-Arab rhetoric https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-extremist-hit-with-terror-charges-after-years-of-anti-arab-rhetoric/ Tue, 26 Nov 2019 14:29:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2191058 Lehava head Bentzi Gopstein says indictment amounts to state-sanctioned persecution, vows to continue controversial campaign against Jewish-Arab coexistence

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]]> Bereaved army families group moves planned appearance by Arab MK https://www.timesofisrael.com/bereaved-army-families-group-moves-planned-appearance-by-arab-mk/ Tue, 26 Nov 2019 13:18:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2190881 Yad Lebanim cites potential 'provocations' in letter to Ramat Hasharon mayor, informing him that event featuring Joint List lawmaker no longer welcome

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]]> Over a dozen Palestinians said injured by Israelis in Hebron over weekend https://www.timesofisrael.com/over-a-dozen-palestinians-said-injured-by-israelis-in-hebron-over-weekend/ Mon, 25 Nov 2019 08:23:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2190159 Family says baby hospitalized after rocks came crashing though window of their home during annual pilgrimage that draws tens of thousands of Jewish worshipers to West Bank city

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]]> The people vs. Benjamin Netanyahu: 9 things to know for November 22 https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-people-vs-benjamin-netanyahu-9-things-to-know-for-november-22/ Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:28:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2188968 Amid scathing criticism and comparisons to Emperor Nero, newspapers say announcement of charges against PM aggravates political deadlock, and agree he won't go without a fight

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]]> Palestinian olive groves vandalized amid spate of settler hate crimes https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-olive-groves-vandalized-amid-spate-of-settler-hate-crimes/ Mon, 11 Nov 2019 13:40:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2180498 Rights group says nearly 100 trees on privately owned farms in northern West Bank chopped into pieces, causing severe damage during annual harvest

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]]> Smotrich: Having Arabs in government defies Israel’s Jewish, democratic nature https://www.timesofisrael.com/smotrich-having-arabs-in-government-defies-israels-jewish-democratic-nature/ Mon, 11 Nov 2019 12:15:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2180419 Hardline transportation minister says vast majority of Israelis don't want 'those people' in charge of country, laments that 'hatred of Netanyahu leading to such an extreme'

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]]> The sum of all fears: 6 things to know for November 8 https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-sum-of-all-fears-6-things-to-know-for-november-8/ Fri, 08 Nov 2019 14:56:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2179038 Tehran resuming uranium enrichment ramps up concern in Israel, overshadowing scandal involving Netanyahu's justice minister who appears to have knowingly broke the law

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]]> Bye bye bromance: 6 things to know for November 1 https://www.timesofisrael.com/bye-bye-bromance-6-things-to-know-for-november-1/ Fri, 01 Nov 2019 13:57:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2174993 Netanyahu warning about Iran's increasing brazenness widely seen as a reference to Trump administration's hands-off approach to the Islamic Republic

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]]> Give Gantz a chance: 7 things to know for October 24 https://www.timesofisrael.com/give-gantz-a-chance-7-things-to-know-for-october-24/ Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:48:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2170103 Though Israeli media is largely skeptical the ex-IDF chief can form government after Netanyahu failed, his efforts are seen by some as a breath of fresh air

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]]> Not without my daughter: 8 things to know for October 15 https://www.timesofisrael.com/not-without-my-daughter-8-things-to-know-for-october-15/ Tue, 15 Oct 2019 13:29:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2165015 Yaffa Issachar's mother tells media outlets Moscow is using Naama as 'bargaining chip' to secure release of Russian hacker jailed in Israel

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]]> Netanyahu’s day of reckoning: 9 things to know for September 17 https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahus-day-of-reckoning-9-things-to-know-for-september-17/ Tue, 17 Sep 2019 12:20:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2150083 Israelis vote in election do-over widely seen as a referendum on longtime PM, who critics accuse of aiming to use a 5th term to avoid likely criminal indictment

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]]> Fighting for his life: 7 things to know for September 12 https://www.timesofisrael.com/fighting-for-his-life-7-things-to-know-for-september-12/ Thu, 12 Sep 2019 12:42:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2147218 With five days to go till elections, Netanyahu's feverish attempts to shore up right-wing support don't go unnoticed by Israeli media

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]]> Bombs over Baghdad: 7 things to know for August 21 https://www.timesofisrael.com/bombs-over-baghdad-7-things-to-know-for-august-21/ Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:53:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2133878 Iraq mum on latest mystery explosion at military base housing Iran-backed militia, but media reports and lawmakers point the finger at Israel

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]]> Trump says Jews who vote Democrat show ‘great disloyalty’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-jews-who-vote-democrat-show-lack-of-knowledge-or-great-disloyalty/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:56:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2133581&preview=true&preview_id=2133581 US president slams rival party for defending Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, saying Jews who support them show 'a total lack of knowledge;' rejects call to cut aid to Israel

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