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For the first time since ceasefire, IDF admits it sent troops into Lebanon | WATCH
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Netanyahu Gifts Trump ‘B-2 Mezuzah’ Crafted from Iranian Missile Shrapnel | WATCH
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Desperate Rescue Mission for Crew of Houthi-Attacked Ship After It Sinks in Red Sea
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IDF Rocked by Scandal: 7 Soldiers Arrested for Sexual Abuse Rituals in Elite Arrow Unit
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Assassination Plot Against Israeli Minister Sparks Fury
Bilal Nasasra, who led a terror cell planning to kill Minister Ben Gvir, struck a deal with the prosecution. The minister blasts the plea: "He should never see the light of day."
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Major Crash Near Tiberias: 5 Injured, 3 in Critical Condition
Medics report multiple pedestrians struck by a vehicle near Poria Junction; police rule out terror motive as investigation continues.
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“Hostage”: First Memoir by Freed Israeli Captive Eli Sharabi to Release on October 7
Eli Sharabi’s memoir Hostage, detailing his 491 days in Hamas captivity after the October 7, 2023, attack, will be released in the U.S. on the tragedy’s second anniversary. The book, a bestseller in Israel, recounts his survival, family’s murder, and enduring faith, amplifying urgency to free the remaining 50 hostages.
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Homeland Security Subpoenas Harvard in High-Stakes Battle
As Harvard fights to protect its autonomy and diverse student body, the Department of Homeland Security doubles down.
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Jewish World
Calls to "Destroy Israel" Open Spain's Bull-Running Festival in Shocking Display
Anti-Israel activists hijack the iconic San Fermín festival in Pamplona, launching a rocket-shaped flare while chanting genocidal slogans. Israeli and European Jewish leaders condemn the display as modern blood libel.
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Lakewood Man Released From Detention After Community Goes Crazy
R’ Binyomin Kubani’s arrest on child-luring charges ignited outrage in Lakewood’s Orthodox community. A Superior Court judge released him days later, as his attorneys claimed a mistranslation led to a wrongful detention
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Antisemitic Danish Retailer Sparks Outrage With Intifada Clothing Collection
A Danish streetwear brand is under fire for selling apparel that glorifies Hamas and promotes anti-Zionist rhetoric, sparking outrage amid global tensions.
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Pro-Palestinian Activists Hijack Opening of Spain’s San Fermín Festival | WATCH
Pro-Palestinian activists disrupted the San Fermín Festival’s opening in Pamplona by shouting anti-Israel slogans, sparking accusations of antisemitism and Hamas propaganda. The incident, backed by the city’s mayor, reflects a broader trend of celebrities endorsing pro-Palestinian causes without addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict’s full context.
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World News
Netanyahu to U.S. Defense Secretary: “Israel and America Roared Like Two Lions”
In high-stakes Washington meeting, Netanyahu likens joint action against Iran to a ‘lion’s roar’; U.S. Secretary Hegseth: ‘We start with strength, but aim for peace’
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X CEO Linda Yaccarino Steps Down After Two Years at the Helm
Linda Yaccarino resigns as CEO of X, marking a major leadership shake-up at Elon Musk's rebranded social media platform amid ongoing controversies and strategic shifts.
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Slovakia Stands with Israel: The Touching Pledge Made by Its Foreign Minister
Slovakia — a longstanding ally of Israel — reaffirmed its strong support for the Jewish state during an official visit by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar to Bratislava on Wednesday.
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INDIA: Deadly Gambhira Bridge Collapse Kills 9 in Gujarat
A catastrophic collapse of Gujarat’s Gambhira Bridge has killed at least nine and injured six, raising urgent concerns over India’s aging infrastructure and triggering a government probe amid mounting public outrage.
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Haredim
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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The Haredi Torah world is alive and kicking - here's how
The Olam HaTorah Fund, a massive endeavor by the Israeli Haredi world, has stepped in to replace the government, following the Attorney General's decision to bar any funding to draft-eligible Haredi men or their institutions.
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How Conservatives Tried to Buy Haredi Rabbis (Part 2)
Kikar HaShabbat continues to expose extensive correspondence between Yizhar Hess, a representative of the Conservative movement, and Eyal Ostrinsky, in which they attempt to buy signatures from rabbis in Israel and abroad for letters opposing the Haredi faction in the World Zionist Organization.
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Crime & Justice
Suicide Watch, Secret Intel, and a Midnight Arrest: Rotter Case Just Got Deeper
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More Arrests in Bnei Brak Abuse Case Centered on ‘Shomrim’ Leader Haim Rotter
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Fake Iran Missile Alert Leads to Ambush on Police
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BREAKING: Name Released - Haim Rotter, Bnei Brak's "Guardian," Accused of 25 Years of Sexual Terror
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Travel
Visit the Magnificent Banias Nature Reserve
Banias Nature Reserve in Israel’s Golan Heights blends natural beauty, ancient history, and strategic significance. Home to Israel’s tallest waterfall, rare wildlife, and Greco-Roman ruins, it’s a lush escape at the foot of Mount Hermon near the Lebanese border.
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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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History
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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The Jews | Column 2: Wilhelm Steinitz – The Father of Modern Chess
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LifeStyle
Discover the Golan Heights: A Journey Through Nature and History
The Golan Heights captivates with stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and vibrant culture, offering hiking, skiing, and wine tasting, with spring and autumn as the best times to visit. This volcanic plateau, home to diverse communities and abundant wildlife, is a treasure trove for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
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They Lost Loved Ones to Preventable Diseases: Why You Must Vaccinate
Families affected by rubella, measles, polio, and whooping cough share their heartbreaking experiences to highlight the critical importance of vaccination in preventing deadly diseases. As vaccine hesitancy grows, their stories emphasize the privilege of modern medicine and the collective responsibility to maintain herd immunity.
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Israel’s Skies Reopen: Which Airlines Are Flying Again and When?
Ben Gurion Airport has fully reopened after the 12-day Israel-Iran war, with Israeli airlines resuming regular operations and select international carriers gradually returning following the June 24, 2025, ceasefire. The phased return of flights, detailed in a clear list, highlights ongoing recovery efforts, though major foreign airlines remain cautious due to regional security concerns.
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Israel’s Skies Reopen—But Foreign Airlines Too Scared To Return
Ben Gurion Airport has fully reopened after the 12-day Israel-Iran war, with Israeli airlines managing repatriation efforts amid a fragile ceasefire, while foreign carriers delay their return due to security concerns. Limited flight availability and high fares are expected this summer as airlines await greater regional stability.
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Food
Business & Economy
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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Israeli Startup Healthee Hits One Million U.S. Users, Tackling America’s Healthcare Maze
An Israeli healthtech startup is making waves in the U.S. healthcare system by simplifying the way Americans interact with their employer-based health insurance. With innovative AI technology and strategic partnerships, the company has rapidly scaled its reach to over a million households.
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eBay to Shut Down Operations in Israel by 2026
Over 200 Employees to Be Laid Off as Tech Giant Winds Down Israeli Presence
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Tech
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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From start-up to $2.6 billion: NEXT insurance’s jaw-dropping exit shocks tech world
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Chabad Rabbi Yitzchak Keselman named Microsoft Israel Corporate VP
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