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One of America’s priciest cities — and Israelis keep coming: what draws them to Boston?

Boston’s Israeli community stands apart from other US enclaves: dominated by academics, doctors and tech entrepreneurs rather than contractors, many arrive for research, biotech and startups, viewing relocation as temporary in an increasingly borderless world

Ayala Or-El | 02.21.26

קמפיין ציבורי ומשפטי נגד חיילת צה"ל ממוצא טורקי

Turkish groups call for arrest of IDF soldier holding dual citizenship

Islamist groups publish soldier's personal details and urge prosecutors to charge her under genocide laws after IDF report revealed 112 soldiers hold Turkish citizenship among more than 50,000 dual nationals in the military

Itamar Eichner | 02.17.26

Israelis attacked on vacation in Thailand, claim 'nationalist motive'

Three men in their 20s confront French tourists of Arab origin at bar after they allegedly shouted ‘Slaughter the Jews, free Palestine’; one hospitalized, one fled; Foreign Ministry: ‘Issue being addressed’

Nina Fox, Itamar Eichner | 02.17.26

קוסומוי תאילנד זירה ישראלי נהרג תאונת אופנוע

Israeli man killed in bike crash in Thailand, days after 2 others killed in fatal accidents

Shai Pinto, 51, dies in Koh Samui after losing control of his bike and being struck by a pickup truck, days after two other fatal accidents involving young Israeli travelers in northern Thailand

Itamar Eichner, Shimon Elbaz, Israel Moshkovitz | 02.03.26

Israeli man critically hurt in Thailand crash identified; family pleads for blood donations

Yuval Cohen, 23, remains in critical condition after a minibus accident in Chiang Mai; his sister calls on Israelis in Thailand with O-negative blood to donate urgently, as five others are treated for moderate injuries

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger, Itamar Eichner | 01.10.26

מטייל ישראלי נהרג ממפולת שלגים באתר סקי בצרפת

Tragedy in France: 19-year-old Israeli woman dies at alpine ski resort

Elinor Maimon found unconscious on ski run in French Alps about an hour after closure; French reports say she suffered cardiac arrest during rescue efforts and pronounced dead

Itamar Eichner | 12.17.25

Russia seeks extradition of Israeli tied to ship hijacking, claims he was presidential guard

Moscow says Alexey Kertsgur, arrested in Cyprus over 2009 ship hijacking in Baltic Sea, once served as security guard for Israel’s president to prove combat experience; his lawyer denies claim and calls extradition bid fabricated and politically driven

Itamar Eichner | 12.17.25

מטייל ישראלי בניו זילנד הותקף ע"י בחור מקומי

New Zealand man jailed for assaulting Israeli tourist in Christchurch bar

Yuval Shekel, injured in an antisemitic punch attack that shattered three teeth, says justice done after coordinated pressure from Israeli diplomats and police led to assailant’s arrest and rare 28-month prison sentence

Itamar Eichner | 12.03.25

Israeli father missing after rescuing son from rough seas in Thailand

Sagie, a father of four, vanished off Koh Phangan’s Chaloklum Beach after saving his son from strong currents; Thai authorities and Israeli volunteers conducting urgent searches amid rough sea conditions and growing concern

Itamar Eichner, Shilo Freid | 11.19.25

'I wake up every morning in a different part of the world': Israeli digital nomad embraces life on the move

From Morocco to Mauritius, Bolivia to Tajikistan and all the way to the Falklands and Antarctica—Roie Natan, 32, left high-tech behind for a life of raw freedom, revealing the human stories behind the stunning photos

Assaf Kamar | 11.15.25

מעצר גבר ישראלי בשדה תעופה בקו סמוי בתאילנד בחשד לשוד

Israeli fugitive tracked via stolen laptop arrested in Thailand

Osher Farhi, 22, captured in Koh Samui after Israeli authorities tracked stolen laptop; suspect has criminal record for drugs and violence and was planning to flee the country

Liran Tamari | 11.03.25

'We had to burn yak dung to keep warm': Israeli trekkers still trapped in Himalayan blizzard as rescuers race weather

Dozens of Israelis stranded in remote Nepalese villages amid rare, severe snowstorm; emergency teams report harrowing conditions, limited supplies and urgent need for airlifts as weather window narrows

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 10.29.25

Snowstorm traps 100 Israeli trekkers in remote Nepal villages

Helicopter rescue delayed until daylight as stranded hikers report panic, deep snow and cyclone threat; no immediate danger, insurer says

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 10.28.25

‘Israelis ruined Thailand’: viral TikTok videos spark fierce debate over tourist behavior

Viral TikTok videos accusing Israeli tourists of disrespectful and entitled behavior have sparked heated discussion online, dividing opinion among travelers and locals over cultural sensitivity and national image abroad

Itamar Eichner | 10.26.25

'A country built entirely on gimmicks': Israeli honeymooner's scathing review of Japan sparks online storm

After a honeymoon in Japan, Shelly Tal took to Facebook to vent her frustration with the Land of the Rising Sun, loud backlash among fans of the country; 'They said the Japanese are the nicest people in the world, but they’re cold, distant and won’t make eye contact'

Assaf Kamar | 10.26.25

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