Israel

October 10, 2023

Ideas

‘We’re Going to Die Here’

Yair Rosenberg

October 9, 2023

A car destroyed by Palestinian militants in Sderot, Israel, on Saturday, October 7, 2023

The Atlantic Daily

Hamas’s Attack Confounds Middle East Experts

Isabel Fattal

October 9, 2023

Global

This War Isn’t Like Israel’s Earlier Wars

Michael Oren

October 9, 2023

Left: A Skyhawk levels for a ground attack to aid an Israeli infantry column during the battle for the Golan Heights in the Yom Kippur War. Right: Israeli soldiers deploy in an area where civilians were killed in the southern city of Sderot on October 7, 2023.

Global

The Israeli Military Wasn’t Ready for This

Andrew Exum

October 9, 2023

Black-and-white photo of three Israeli soldiers standing near circular barbed-wire fencing

Ideas

This Debacle Will Transform Israel

Eliot A. Cohen

October 9, 2023

A member of the Israeli forces runs past a fire in Ashkelon following a rocket attack from the Gaza Strip.

Global

Is Israel at War With Iran?

Arash Azizi

October 8, 2023

A photo collage of the Iranian leader Ali Khamenei and smoke billowing over Gaza City on October 7

Books

A Shocked and Frazzled Collective Mind

Ruby Namdar

October 8, 2023

Global

A Message From Iran

Kim Ghattas

October 8, 2023

A rocket rises into a yellow, smoky sky from a darkened urban area in Gaza.

The Atlantic Daily

Five Observations About the War in Israel

Isabel Fattal

October 8, 2023

Rockets fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza City, are intercepted by the Israeli Iron Dome defence missile system on October 7, 2023.

Global

This Will Be a Pyrrhic Victory for Hamas

Natan Sachs

October 7, 2023

Destroyed houses after Israeli attacks in Gaza City

Global

A Historic Cataclysm in the Middle East

Graeme Wood

October 7, 2023

Global

A Devastating Attack by Hamas

Juliette Kayyem

October 7, 2023

A member of the Israeli security forces next to a burning car

Books

A Country Shaped by Love and Fear

Robert Zaretsky

August 31, 2023

Global

Israel’s Democracy Movement Has Something Important to Teach Us

Susie Linfield

August 14, 2023

Israeli protesters are silhouetted against a darkening sky waving several Israeli flags and an American flag.

Global

The Israeli-Saudi Deal Had Better Be a Good One

Andrew Exum

August 10, 2023

U.S. President Joe Biden (right) meets Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (left) at Alsalam Royal Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on July 15, 2022.

Ideas

After 30 Years in Israel, I See My Country Differently

Matti Friedman

July 28, 2023

A photo showing demonstrators in Israel.

The Atlantic Daily

Israel’s Avalanche

Isabel Fattal

July 27, 2023

Demonstrators wave the flag of Israel during a march against the government's judicial reform plan in Tel Aviv

Ideas

Israel Has Already Lost

Yair Rosenberg

July 27, 2023

Ideas

‘The Country’s Already Been Destroyed’

Daniel Gordis

July 26, 2023

A protester lifting a torch in a crowd of people holding Israeli flags

Ideas

Israel on the Brink

Natan Sachs

July 25, 2023

An Israeli military reservist waves a national flag as he drops in a box a signed declaration announcing the suspension of his voluntary reserve duty, in protest of the government's judicial-overhaul bill, in Tel Aviv.

Ideas

The ‘Israel Model’ Won’t Work for Ukraine

Eliot A. Cohen

July 13, 2023

Photo of a Ukrainian soldier's silhouette against the country's flag.

Ideas

The Israeli Minister Who Is Defending Elon Musk

Yair Rosenberg

May 24, 2023

Amichai Chikli, a young dark-haired man in a suit, gesticulating

Ideas

The Three Biggest Misconceptions About Israel’s Upheaval

Yair Rosenberg

April 10, 2023

A photo of a silhouette of a man holding an Israeli flag

The Atlantic Daily

What Many Americans Misunderstand About Israel’s Unrest

Kelli María Korducki

March 28, 2023

An aerial view of people protesting in Tel Aviv on March 25

Ideas

What American Liberals Can Learn From Israel’s Protests

Gal Beckerman

March 28, 2023

A crowd of protesters waving hundreds of Israeli flags.

Ideas

Netanyahu Flinched

Yair Rosenberg

March 27, 2023

Picture that shows protesters blocking a road and holding national flags as they gather around a bonfire during a rally against the Israeli government's judicial reform in Tel Aviv, Israel, on March 27, 2023

Ideas

Israeli Democracy Faces a Mortal Threat

David Grossman

March 22, 2023

Ideas

Israel’s Tectonic Struggle

Michael Oren

March 16, 2023

Low angle shot picture of woman holding Israeli flag and screaming.

Ideas

Netanyahu’s Betrayal of Democracy Is a Betrayal of Israel

Yossi Klein Halevi

January 12, 2023

An illustration featuring a photo image of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Ideas

What Putin’s Treatment of Jews Reveals About Russia

Gal Beckerman

July 26, 2022

A man sits alone in a ruined synagogue in Russia.

Newsletters

How Republican Operatives Fabricate Biden Gaffes

Yair Rosenberg

July 19, 2022

Ideas

When Iran Says ‘Death to Israel,’ It Means It

Behnam Ben Taleblu

July 15, 2022

Books

What We Talk About When We Talk About Israel

Matti Friedman

July 15, 2022

Israeli and American flags flying over Jerusalem

Newsletters

Why Does America Support Israel?

Yair Rosenberg

July 14, 2022

The Israeli and U.S. flags are projected against the wall of the old city of Jerusalem during the visit of President Biden.

Newsletters

Is Russia Punishing Its Jews?

Yair Rosenberg

July 7, 2022

Passengers disembark from an airplane carrying Jewish immigrants fleeing the war in Ukraine, upon their arrival in Israel.

Sections

The Print Edition

The Reckoning

‘We’re Going to Die Here’

Hamas’s Attack Confounds Middle East Experts

This War Isn’t Like Israel’s Earlier Wars

The Israeli Military Wasn’t Ready for This

This Debacle Will Transform Israel

Is Israel at War With Iran?

A Shocked and Frazzled Collective Mind

A Message From Iran

Five Observations About the War in Israel

This Will Be a Pyrrhic Victory for Hamas

A Historic Cataclysm in the Middle East

A Devastating Attack by Hamas

A Country Shaped by Love and Fear

Israel’s Democracy Movement Has Something Important to Teach Us

The Israeli-Saudi Deal Had Better Be a Good One

After 30 Years in Israel, I See My Country Differently

Israel’s Avalanche

Israel Has Already Lost

‘The Country’s Already Been Destroyed’

Israel on the Brink

The ‘Israel Model’ Won’t Work for Ukraine

The Israeli Minister Who Is Defending Elon Musk

The Three Biggest Misconceptions About Israel’s Upheaval

What Many Americans Misunderstand About Israel’s Unrest

What American Liberals Can Learn From Israel’s Protests

Netanyahu Flinched

Israeli Democracy Faces a Mortal Threat

Israel’s Tectonic Struggle

Netanyahu’s Betrayal of Democracy Is a Betrayal of Israel

What Putin’s Treatment of Jews Reveals About Russia

How Republican Operatives Fabricate Biden Gaffes

When Iran Says ‘Death to Israel,’ It Means It

What We Talk About When We Talk About Israel

Why Does America Support Israel?

Is Russia Punishing Its Jews?