After the Atrocities: Bedouin Tribes Withdraw from Sweida, Ceasefire Declared
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Trump Announces “10 More Hostages Will Be Released Very Soon from Gaza”
A Hamas official claimed progress in ceasefire talks but demanded Israel’s full withdrawal from Gaza, while President Trump announced advancements in securing the release of 10 hostages. Israel remains steadfast against Hamas’s terror tactics, which exploit hostages and Gaza’s civilians, as the U.S. supports Israel’s defense efforts.
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Missile from Yemen Sparks Chaos: Sirens Blare Across Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
Israel’s air defenses intercepted a Houthi missile from Yemen, triggering sirens in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Shfela, with no reported injuries or damage. The attack, part of ongoing Houthi aggression in solidarity with Gaza, underscores heightened regional tensions.
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Hezbollah Leader: We Are Ready For War And Will Not Disarm
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem struck a defiant tone in a speech today, rejecting the idea of Hezbollah disarming in favor of the Lebanese state army.
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IDF Eliminates October 7th terrorist
The IDF announced that it successfully eliminated Muhammad Uthayn, a prominent Hamas terrorist who participated in October 7.
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Year-Long Manhunt Ends: Violent Neo-Nazi Caught for Parking Lot Attack on Jewish Victim
A neo-Nazi fugitive was arrested in Arizona for his role in a 2024 assault on a Jewish man in Nashville, charged with civil rights intimidation and assault. The incident, part of a broader campaign by the Goyim Defense League, prompted a strong police response to combat hate-driven violence.
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Daniella Weiss Keeps Her Cool in Heated Piers Morgan Interview | WATCH
It's not easy to deal with Piers Morgan these days, especially if you are a Jewish guest on his show. Many have been triggered, shouting and screaming in response to his bullying. Not Daniella Weiss though.
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Under Fire from Trump, Columbia Finally Cracks Down on Antisemitism
Columbia University will adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism and sever ties with a pro-Hamas student group following federal investigations into campus harassment. The reforms, prompted by a $400 million funding cut, aim to address a surge in antisemitic attacks since October 2023.
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"I Won't Let Them Destroy the World of Torah" – Powerful Speech by Likud's Milwidsky
As public discourse in Israel heats up over the military draft and anti-Haredi sentiment reaches unsettling extremes, one Knesset member dared to push back—passionately, courageously, and unexpectedly.
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Analysis
Who’s Behind the Persian ‘Mossad’ Account Stirring Up Iran’s Regime?
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When Propaganda Poses as Journalism: the Collapse of “Gaza: Doctors Under Attack”
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Butt out, Donnie! Donald Trump will get Zohran Mamdani elected
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If You’re a Republican, Read This Before It’s Too Late: What Starts With Israel Won’t End There
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World News
Trump Approval Nearly Even, Generic Ballot Favors Democrats
A new Quantus Insights Polls shows the President doing fairly well among his core base but with the Democrats enjoying the generic ballot coming into the midterms.
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President Trump "In Excellent Health"
The President's Physician sent an official letter to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, stating that despite concerns about vein problems in his legs, Trump remains in excellent health.
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Senate Approves $9 Billion in Cuts, Including Funding for NPR and PBS
In a narrow vote, the Senate approved a sweeping $9 billion rollback in federal funding, gutting public media budgets and setting the stage for a political showdown over NPR, PBS, and America’s rural airwaves.
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ICE Got 79 Million Medicaid Files, Critics Say It’s a Healthcare Hit Job
A secretive data transfer of 79 million Medicaid records to ICE, greenlit by Trump officials despite legal objections, has ignited lawsuits, protests, and fears that public healthcare is being weaponized for immigration enforcement.
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Yeshiva Head Rebukes Students After Theft Incident: Fiery Speech Goes Viral
After a student was caught stealing from the kitchen, Rabbi Yehuda Cohen delivered a searing address condemning the act as a spiritual abomination — warning of reincarnation, public shame, and divine judgment.
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IDF Crackdown: Roadblocks Target Haredi Draft Dodgers
As Israel prepares to summon 54,000 Haredi men for military service, the army announces unprecedented enforcement plans — including identity checks at entrances to ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods.
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Curtis Sliwa: Ultra-Orthodox Jews don't vote like "normal Americans"
The GOP candidate for New York mayor was filmed angrily attacking ultra-Orthodox Jews for not working and buying off politicians with big checks.
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Hostage brother's heartbreaking revelation: "We have no idea if Hamas killed my brother"
Roei Baruch, brother of Uriel Baruch, who was kidnapped on Simchat Torah and is believed to have been murdered by Hamas with his body held in Gaza, gave a heart-wrenching interview on Kikar Shabbat. He discussed the fight to bring back the hostages, strategies to secure their release, the call to pressure Hamas, and the Haredi community’s unique involvement, including the efforts of leading rabbis.
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Crime & Justice
Haim Rotter’s Detention Extended Until Tuesday Amid Ongoing Criminal Investigation
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Radical Journalist Israel Frey to Be Treated as Terrorist Inmate After Praising Deaths of IDF Soldiers
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MP Punished After Calling for Netanyahu to Be Investigated at The Hague
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Haim Rotter Interrogated: "I Knew Some of the Complainants, But It Was Consensual''
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Travel
The Dead Sea is a Must When You Visit Israel
Discover the Dead Sea, Earth’s lowest point and a biblical site of healing and heritage. Float in its salty waters, explore Qumran and Ein Gedi, and learn the secrets behind its shrinking shoreline and ancient spa culture.
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Akko's Old City: Explore Israel's 4,000-Year-Old Coastal Gem
Where Crusaders built tunnels, rabbis taught Torah, and empires clashed by the sea, Akko’s Old City is a living museum of faith, conflict, and coexistence.
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Bahai Gardens, a magical oasis
Discover the Bahai Gardens in Haifa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that blends spiritual symbolism, breathtaking design, and interfaith harmony. Learn when to visit, what to see, and the history behind this iconic Israeli landmark.
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Wizz Air and United Are Back as Israel’s Skies Open Up Again
Wizz Air and United Airlines are spearheading the return of international flights to Tel Aviv, with Wizz resuming on August 8 and United on July 21, following a ceasefire with Iran. The restoration, supported by eased travel advisories and Israel’s reopened airspace, signals a recovery for Ben Gurion Airport, though some carriers remain cautious.
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History
Abraham Maslow: The Psychologist Who Placed the Soul Center Stage
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When a Talmudic Sage Was Suspected of Christianity: The Tragedy That Destroyed an Entire Family
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Léon Blum: The First Jewish Prime Minister of France Who Defied Hate and Made History
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The Jews | Column 3 – Barry Goldwater: The First Jewish Candidate for U.S. President
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LifeStyle
Israeli Singer Leah Shabat Reveals Engagement and a Hidden Son in Candid Interview
At 67, the celebrated artist shares personal milestones: her first engagement and the existence of a 23-year-old son previously unknown to the public.
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Mattel’s Type 1 Diabetes Barbie Steals the Show
Mattel has launched its first Barbie with Type 1 diabetes, complete with a CGM, insulin pump, and medical supplies, part of the Fashionistas line promoting real-world inclusivity.
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Racist or Common Sense? Cruise Line New Rules Spark Backlash
Carnival’s New Passenger Policies Ignite Debate Over Behaviors of African-American customers
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Masada: A Fortress of Defiance Above the Dead Sea
A mountaintop stronghold, a tale of tragedy and triumph, Masada is more than a destination. It's a declaration carved into desert stone.
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Business & Economy
Europe Is Falling Behind Economically, Warns JPMorgan CEO
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that Europe is losing ground economically to the U.S. and China, citing stagnant growth and declining competitiveness.
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Tel Aviv Now 8th Most Expensive City for Housing Globally, Report Finds
Tel Aviv’s real estate market, now the eighth most expensive globally, faces an affordability crisis as prices soar 11.2% annually, driven by a booming tech sector and foreign investment. Government tax hikes, high mortgage rates, and a surplus of unsold apartments exacerbate challenges for local buyers, with rents also climbing sharply.
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Chocolate turns to gold in Israel: Prices soar 50% in 2025
Cocoa crisis in West Africa hits Israel hard, with luxury pricing likely to climb even higher.
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The Sad Demise of German Car Reliability: What Went Wrong?
Brands like Mercedes BMW Audi and Volkswagen have slipped in dependability as software complexities and global disruptions take their toll
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Tech
Israel’s Space Olympiad Goes Global: Azerbaijani Students Join Final Round in Tel Aviv
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xAI's Grok is a vicious antisemite: Here's how we know
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WhatsApp rolls out Telegram-style upgrades in surprise feature drop
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AI's dark secret: Major platforms exposed for deep Anti-Jewish bias, claims new report
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