Social media in israel

Israel Katz and the Likud are ‘boom-boom-booming’ politics away – opinion

Regardless of who is competing in Israel’s upcoming elections, what must remain a top priority is to keep an eye on which politician intends to do what with the power bestowed upon them.

Defense Minister Israel Katz and other coalition lawmakers attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the re-establishment of the settlement of Sa-Nur, in the West Bank, April 19, 2026
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth takes questions during a press conference on US military action in Iran, at the Pentagon in Washington, DC.

Pete Hegseth just became Israel’s latest war-celebrity obsession

Israeli security personnel secure the scene following an incident in Jerusalem, October 30, 2023

Police arrest Tel Aviv resident for plotting to assassinate scientist for Iran

 tiktok The avatar is on the way

Israeli gov’t spends NIS 27m. on pro-Israel content on social media; most gets taken down


Is Netanyahu's 'war on the media' working?

This year marked a new record for the deteriorating relationship between the prime minister and the media, and many fear his conduct is damaging free press in the country. Will 2017 be any better?

A golden statue of Netanyahu created by Israeli artist Itay Zalait

Israeli media love antisemitism

It’s difficult to convince Israeli editors to run a Jewish Diaspora story unless it’s about antisemitism, journalist Zvika Klein says.

FRANCE’S THEN interior minister Brice Hortefeux walks next to a tombstone desecrated by vandals with a Nazi swastika and the slogan ‘Jews out’ in the Jewish Cemetery of Cronenbourg near Strasbourg in 2010

JPost Editorial: Press obsession

The press serves as a watchdog and a safeguard against corruption and political abuse.

Israeli newspapers

The open secrets of the ‘Lonely Web’

In a time of endless ‘content’, ‘clickbaits’ and commercials, a new web trend tries to resist this digital routine we have grown so accustomed to.

Joe Veix, editor and writer at ‘Newsweek'.

Facebook could make or break Israel’s democracy

What about your right to type what you want on social media? Who should decide what to censor?

Facebook

‘Facebook removed 95% of terror incitement requested by Israel'

Ministers Shaked and Erdan and execs from social media giant agree to form task force to fight online incitement – but option of passing a law forcing social networks’ hand is till on table.

Facebook

Israeli Instagram stars go global

Find out which Israelis are taking social media by storm.

Screenshot from Talia Sutra's instagram.

Shorty Stories Tel Aviv & Vibe Israel: Spotlighting Social Media Influencers in Israel

Vibe Israel CEO’s, Joanna Landau, expressed to us the importance of this event and the special connection it had to this tour of Vine’s superstars.

Shorty TLV

Lapid walks back his attack on new editor of ‘Haaretz’

Lapid, whose own wife Lihi is a journalist and a personality in her own right, realized the error of his ways and had the grace to apologize Friday.

Yair Lapid at 'Shurat Hadin' conference in Jerusalem

MKs back Erdan's call for Facebook crackdown on terrorists

MK Revital Swid (Zionist Union) said that after recent terrorist attacks in Europe, Facebook began to automatically remove incitement, and yet in Israel it does not do so.

Yuval Steinitz at the Jerusalem Post's Diplomatic Conference