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“Israelis and Americans will now be able to travel between our countries with greater ease and accessibility,” said Anat Sultan-Dadon, Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States.
October 11, 2023, 10:57 am
Israel Accepted into U.S. Visa Waiver Program
Travel between the two countries should be easier and Atlanta may benefit.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Surveys indicate that both Israelis and Americans have negative opinions of Netanyahu.
August 30, 2023, 10:42 am
Studies Address Americans’ Views of Israeli Gov’t
Surveys also indicate that both Israelis and Americans have negative opinions of Netanyahu.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Former Congregation Beit Haverim members Neta Cohen and Meital Gutman won an important LGBTQ legal case in Israel. // Photo credit: Olly Bowman
December 22, 2022, 3:11 pm
2022 YIR: Success of Former Atlanta LGBTQ+ Couple May be Last
New Israeli government will include an outspoken homophobic man.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
November 30, 2022, 12:23 pm
Letter to the Editor: Bruce Brown
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, include your name, phone number and email, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Bruce Brown
Sen. Robert Menendez, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, warned that a coalition government that includes far-right politician Itamar Ben-Gvir “could seriously erode bipartisan support in Washington.”
October 27, 2022, 10:30 am
Nov. 1 Israeli Election Could End in Another Stalemate
Political parties are split into sides “for” or “against” former Prime Minister Netanyahu.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
“The students saw how small cracks can become big seizures. It’s quite an evolving series of things,” said Eli Sperling, the Israel Institute Teaching Fellow in the Department of International Affairs at UGA.
September 29, 2022, 10:58 am
UGA Students Get Real-Life Lesson on Israeli Politics
Thirty-five students at the University of Georgia were in the middle of a school project when their assignment was disrupted by the unpredictability of Israeli politics.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Dave Schechter
July 6, 2022, 11:43 am
An Answer, Perhaps, to a Question Asked Years Ago
Improved relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia would continue a trend started by the Abraham Accords.
By Dave Schechter
Israel Democracy Institute President Yohanan Plesner says that “long-overdue electoral and constitutional reforms” are required.
July 6, 2022, 11:22 am
Israelis Face Fifth Election in October
After only one year, the Naftali Bennett government dissolves itself.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Israeli Foreign minister and Head of the Yesh Atid party Yair Lapid speaks during a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 24, 2022. Photo by Oliver Fitoussi/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** יאיר לפיד יש עתיד סיעה כנסת שר החוץ
February 14, 2022, 1:30 pm
Come Home Before It’s Too Late, Lapid Urges Israelis in Ukraine
FM says situation could deteriorate ‘quickly and dramatically’; eight extra flights between Israel and Ukraine to become available this week.
By TOI STAFF
Naftali Bennett replaced longtime prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
December 22, 2021, 2:12 pm
YIR: Meet Israel’s New Prime Minister
June 2021: A new Israeli government without Netanyahu.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
September 17, 2021, 7:04 pm
JPost Names Three Atlantans to List of ‘Top 50’ Influencers
CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky joins Deborah Lipstadt and Shari Dollinger on the annual list of machers.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The new government took control on Oct. 11, 2020.
June 15, 2021, 4:41 pm
Meet Israel’s New Prime Minister
Naftali Bennett replaces longtime prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Incoming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
June 14, 2021, 7:49 am
Netanyahu Unseated by a New Generation of Leaders He Tried, and Failed, to Crush
Incoming coalition marks changing of the guard, pushing younger media-savvy politicians, many of whom were the premier’s apprentices, into power.
By TAL SCHNEIDER
Newly elected Prime Minister Naftali Bennett waves, with Yair Lapid (left) and Gideon Sa'ar (right) alongside him, after their new coalition wins Knesset approval, June 13, 2021 (Haim Zach / GPO)
June 14, 2021, 7:39 am
Bennett Sworn in as Prime Minister, Unseating Netanyahu After 12 Years in Power
Government approved 60-59; Yamina head heckled throughout his Knesset speech; Yesh Atid’s Yair Lapid becomes alternate PM; Netanyahu derides new PM and vows: ‘We’ll be back soon'.
By RAOUL WOOTLIFF
Naftali Bennett may be the next prime minister of Israel.
June 3, 2021, 3:47 pm
Israel May Soon Have New Government
If Knesset approves, Naftali Bennett may be next prime minister.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
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