Meir Margalit studied Jewish emigration from Palestine during the British Mandate. It had numerous causes — economic distress, the precarious security situation and even the Zionist movement’s cruelty toward the sick and the old — but its effect on the Zionist project at the time was minimal

The presidential hopeful is donating her salary to HIAS, the Jewish immigration advocacy group, which has taken a lead among groups opposing Trump’s immigration restrictions

Delek to sell 30% of desalination-tech company IDE to partner for $142 million; Tamar-Leviathan partners reach accord on pipeline for Egyptian gas exports; Energean signs natural gas agreement with Israel’s IPM worth a potential $900 million

According to new polls, Likud stays firm while center-left block takes a dive ■ Lawmakers divided after Labor leader Avi Gabbay's shocking move

Syqe Medical raises $50 million for medical cannabis inhaler; Israel’s Olympics Committee, Technion in tie-in to give athletes technology edge; Celeno nabs $10m for Wi-Fi technology

My father died, and anyone who thinks that hope died in Israel with the death of Amos Oz did not really know him. Because he knew we could go on. He invented with his words a kind of invention so hope would not die

Netanyahu won’t let a corruption trial happen no matter what it costs – war, casualties, threats or lies. Besides, Israelis no longer seek moral justification for their country’s actions

First Palestinian-American congresswoman will take her oath on the Founding Father's copy of Islam's holiest book, which dates back to 1734 and has a complicated history