Haim Rotter Interrogated: "I Knew Some of the Complainants, But It Was Consensual''
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Calls to "Destroy Israel" Open Spain's Bull-Running Festival in Shocking Display
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Lakewood Man Released From Detention After Community Goes Crazy
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Inside the Trump - Netanyahu Meeting
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A ‘Hebron Emirate’? Tribal Sheikh Offer Peace—and Recognition of Israel as a Jewish State
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How Israel Killed Iran's Top General Despite Secrecy
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Yasser Abu Shabab Vows to Confront Hamas "Whatever the Cost
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GRAPHIC: Hezbollah terrorists wounded in beeper operation honor leader
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The Magic Seas: Shattered glass and shrapnel holes | WATCH
Video footage has emerged of the Houthi attack on a merchant ship passing through the Red Sea.
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Israel’s Heartbreaking Choice: Which Hostages Will Be Saved First?
Israel’s cabinet faces agonizing decisions on prioritizing the release of 20 living hostages in a phased Gaza ceasefire deal, with dire medical reports highlighting the urgency. The negotiations, criticized for political delays, have sparked public outcry and comparisons to historical atrocities as families plead for their loved ones’ return.
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Two U.S. Aid Workers Injured in Grenade Attack at Gaza Food Site
Two American aid workers were injured in a grenade attack by Hamas at a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation site in Rafah, highlighting ongoing dangers to humanitarian efforts. The IDF facilitated their evacuation, amid broader criticisms of the aid system and escalating regional violence.
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Inside Netanyahu’s Packed D.C. Schedule Amid Trump Talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Washington, D.C., visit focuses on critical talks with President Trump to negotiate a Gaza ceasefire, secure hostage releases, and expand the Abraham Accords. The four-day itinerary includes strategic meetings, congressional discussions, and a unity reception, amid tensions over U.S. tariffs and Israel’s domestic pressures.
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Jewish World
Avi Piamenta’s Newest Song ‘Soon You’ll Understand’ Shared Posthumously | LISTEN
The family of Avi Piamenta, the beloved flutist and singer who passed away in July 2025, releases his previously unheard song “Soon You’ll Understand.”
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And you thought John Cusack was an actor?
From movie star to online firebrand, John Cusack’s fall from grace is marked not by fading fame, but by a barrage of vitriol that has made him a pariah.
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Melbourne Reels from ‘Death to IDF’ Rallies After Synagogue Arson | WATCH
Tensions flare in Melbourne as nearly 1,000 pro-Palestinian protesters chant “Death to the IDF” just days after a synagogue was deliberately set on fire.
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British Law Firm Rebrands as 'Riverway to the Sea' Amid Hamas Controversy
A controversial British law firm that petitioned to delist Hamas as a terrorist group has rebranded as “Riverway to the Sea,” aligning itself with a divisive pro-Palestinian slogan amid mounting scrutiny from U.K. regulators.
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World News
The Coast Guard Who Rescued 165 People in Texas Floods
When they say 'Not all heroes wear capes', they are talking about Scott Ruskan.
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A Warning Unheeded: Camp Mystic’s Tragedy Was Years in the Making
A community nestled in “Flash Flood Alley” had years of warnings, near-misses, and proposals for sirens and river gauges. But when the water came, all they had was silence.
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Gunshot Wound Kills Russian Minister After Putin Fired Him
A mysterious firing, a suicide in a car, and Kremlin silence: What really happened to Roman Starovoit?
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Iran’s President: “Israel Tried to Assassinate Me” | WATCH
In first-ever interview, Iran’s new president Masoud Pezeshkian claims he survived Israeli strike, admits severe nuclear damage, blames Netanyahu for collapse of diplomacy.
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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
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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Powerful Haredi Figure Faces Sexual Abuse Charges; Police Seek Additional Witnesses
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Haredi Figure Arrested Over Alleged Abuse of Minors: "He Destroyed My Life. He Murdered My Soul"
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Travel
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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Fake ‘Rescue’ Website Steals Israeli Data as Citizens Scramble to Return Home
As thousands of Israelis remain stranded abroad due to the war with Iran, cybercriminals have launched a phishing attack aimed at stealing personal data by impersonating official rescue efforts. Authorities are urging vigilance as the scam spreads quickly, exploiting the chaos of wartime travel disruptions.
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Visa Threat in a War Zone: Europe Moves Against Israeli Travelers Amid Crisis
As Israel grapples with a devastating war and an unprecedented security crisis, the European Union is advancing legislation that could strip Israelis of visa-free travel, citing human rights concerns. The timing and focus of the move have sparked outrage, where many view the decision as politically motivated, discriminatory, and deeply insensitive.
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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
You Won't Believe How This Lioness Got Dental Care
After struggling to eat, the 15-year-old lioness was sedated for dental treatment. Vets found a gum lesion caused by tartar buildup and treated it just like a human dental cleaning.
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Flight Cancelations to Israel - June Update
Several international airlines have extended their suspension of flights to Israel due to ongoing security concerns, while others have cautiously resumed operations. The disruptions, linked to the Gaza conflict, highlight the challenges travellers face in accessing the country.
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Travel Warning For Spain’s Salamanca: 1 in 3 Infected With CCHF Will Die
The UK Health Security Agency labels CCHF a major public health threat, with 10,000–15,000 global cases annually, including about 500 deaths, though underreporting is likely.
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Israel Faces Alarming Smoking Surge as Teen E-Cigarette Use Skyrockets
Israel is facing a growing smoking crisis, with a significant rise in e-cigarette use among teenagers driven by flavored products and social media. Despite government efforts to curb the epidemic, weak enforcement and societal stressors like ongoing conflict are complicating progress.
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Food
Business & Economy
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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Rafael Unveils Breakthrough Laser Defense Systems to Counter Drone and Missile Threats
Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is set to showcase advanced laser interception systems at the Paris Air Show, designed to counter aerial threats like drones and missiles. These innovative systems, including mobile and maritime variants, aim to revolutionize global air defense with cost-effective precision.
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Israeli high-tech pay soars to new heights with bonus boosts
Average salaries hit NIS 36.7K in March, led by pharma sector’s sharp climb
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Tech
Chabad Rabbi Yitzchak Keselman named Microsoft Israel Corporate VP
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Elon Musk drops bombshell: Pro-Hamas hackers cripple X in massive cyberattack
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Trump's pushing to dismantle Google – Here's what you need to know
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Tesla stock drop shakes up billionaire rankings – Who’s at the top now?
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