Balfour

Grapevine: A sad 'arrivaderci'

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Two American lone soldiers dish-up food during a Friday buffet at Piccolino restaurant in Jerusalem.
Steinherz’s ‘The Limits of Your Longing’ looks to a world devoid of suffering.

Women, water and Kabbalah converge in Jerusalem's Sea of Wisdom exhibition

The exhibits resonated the breadth of aspects of the confluence between the life-giving liquid and spiritual realms and, in particular, how water features in Kabbalistic thought.

|ByBARRY DAVIS
Kim Philby, 1955

'Stalin’s Apostles': The Cambridge Five and the lost world of Jewish Communism - review

From elite universities to Soviet handlers, the Cambridge Five helped Stalin penetrate Britain’s security and decision-making core.

|ByCOLIN SHINDLER
Streets in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem are named after Britain’s King George V due to the Balfour Declaration supporting the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people in what was then known as Palestine, which was issued during his reign.

Why Israel still honors Britain in its streets despite bitter history

The long, seesawing history of Britain’s involvement in Zionism, from imperial sponsorship to modern diplomatic rupture.

|ByNEVILLE TELLER

Activists protest hiring of former Netanyahu spokesperson by president

Ihia's time working as Netanyahu's spokesman for the past two years has caused an uproar among anti-Netanyahu activists.

JULY 3, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Protester holds a sign that says "crime minister" outside of the Prime Minister's Residence during a demonstration on July 25, 2020

French politician shows moving boxes while visiting Netanyahu at Balfour

Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, are expected to depart from the Prime Minister's Official Residence on July 10, as per the agreement made with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.

JULY 1, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Meyer Habib