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Ariel Sharfer

general reporter Jerusalem local reporter and columnist

Ariel sharfer (46), from Jerusalem Israel former news editor and anchorman at Kol-chi radio (14 years), settlements issues reporter (Kol-chi radio) "Mevaker Hamedina"- a social criticism column writer (kol-chI website, today called Emes) Srugim website- "oiber chochems" – podcast editor and host


Victor Davis Hanson
American Perspectives

Historian Challenges Israel Critics

Victor Davis Hanson questions narratives on foreign influence, U.S. aid, civilian casualties, and colonialism claims in essay examining disproportionate focus on Jewish state

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List of Candidates In Likud Primaries

BEHIND THE BALLOT

Democracy or Illusion? Inside the Complex Machinery of Likud’s Primaries

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Erdan and Edelstein

POLITICAL ANALYSIS

No Name, No Direction: The "Erdan-Edelstein" Party Dilemma

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הילד הטהור אלחנן קרני ז"ל

Tragedy in Jordan river

Boy, 12, Drowns in Jordan River Tragedy

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Netzah Yehuda Event

AHEAD OF NORTHERN DEPLOYMENT

From Gaza to the North: "Netzah Yehuda" Honors Fighters

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IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip

DEAL OR NO DEAL

Has Israel Forgotten About the Gaza Threat?

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President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Netanyahu-Trump Meeting Sidesteps Substantive Commitments on Regional Crises

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A marriage isn't always what it seems. Illustration.

DAY OF LOVE AND RECONCILIATION

Tu B'Av: From Ancient Unity and Modesty to Modern Consumerism

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Lindsey Graham with President Trump

A Titan's Last Farewell

Capitol Hill Bids Goodbye to  Senator Lindsey Graham

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April 7, 2025: United States President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the White House in Washington DC.

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE

Netanyahu’s Ultimate Battle: Persuading Trump That Iran's Deal Demands Absolute Surrender

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Bezalel Smotrich

POST PRIMARIS ANALYSIS

Religious Zionism Primary Results Highlight Broader Crisis of Representation

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Mojtaba Khamenei, President Trump

The Return of "TACO Trump"

Promised But Failed to Deliver Again: Trump’s Greatest Enemy Is Himself

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Houthi terrorists in Yemen

WIDESPREAD PANIC

Yemini Houthi Leadership Goes to Ground Following Wave of High-Profile Assassinations

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Maduro; Donald Trump

HIGH STAKES

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to Face Orthodox Jewish Judge Ahead of Tisha B'Av Fast

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Darline Graham

In my brother's way

Continuing his Legacy: Lindsey Graham's Sister Darline Announces Dramatic Senate Bid

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The Temple menorah

be Prepared

Restoring Past Glory: The Temple Institute's Researchers Have Already Prepared Keilim for the Third Temple

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Happy Dry Cleaners NY

Resounding Decision

After Decades of Shabbat Desecration: New Owners Astonish Crown Heights Chassidim

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Pecs, Hungary - Apr 11, 2025: Hungarian Prime Minister-elect Peter Magyar, then leader of the Hungarian opposition, and Tisza party giving a speech.

Political Upheaval in Budapest

Plot Twist: Jewish Chess Legend in Line for Hungarian Presidency

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FIFA World Cup 2026

The Day After 

Distractedly: A World Cup Final Summary from a Jewish Perspective

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Moshe Lion

jerusalem's green lung

“Reches Lavan” Saved: Jerusalem Mayor Cancels Massive Housing Project to Protect Nature

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