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Four people have been arrested for anti-Israel graffiti causing significant damage at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Police recovered firearms during the investigation and are probing possible links to other incidents. The university recently placed its Students for Justice in Palestine chapter on probation after a protest-related suspension.
The Jerusalem Lights podcast explores challenging questions about the Exodus story, including Pharaoh's free will and the fate of Israelites who remained in Egypt. Hosts Jim Long and Rabbi Chaim Richman provide thoughtful analysis of these Torah passages.
TimesofIsraelIn updated toll, activists say over 6,100 killed and 41,800 arrested in Iran protest crackdownJanuary 27, 2026
Activists say over 6,100 people have been killed and more than 41,800 arrested in Iran's protest crackdown. The government disputes these figures, reporting a much lower death toll. This marks the deadliest unrest in Iran in decades.
January 27, 2026
A proposed railway route near Bergen-Belsen risks damaging a key Holocaust memorial site. Advocates urge officials to choose an alternative route to preserve the dignity and integrity of the historic loading ramp.
Iran has warned it will respond strongly to any US aggression as tensions rise over military movements and protest crackdowns. The United States has increased its military presence in the region, while rights groups report thousands of deaths in Iran's recent unrest.
Flávio Bolsonaro has vowed to move Brazil's embassy to Jerusalem if elected president, emphasizing strong support for Israel. He criticized the current president's stance on Israel ahead of Brazil's October election.
January 27, 2026
A New Jersey Ukrainian church is facing criticism for a Christmas pageant featuring antisemitic stereotypes. The church has removed related content and says it will consider changes for future events.
President Asif Ali Zardari is visiting the United Arab Emirates to enhance trade and security cooperation. The trip includes meetings with Emirati leaders and discussions on economic and regional issues.
Pakistan has made its largest-ever appearance at Gulfood in Dubai, with 142 companies promoting a wide range of food products. The strong participation aims to boost exports and attract international buyers. Officials and exhibitors reported positive engagement and promising export prospects.
Temperatures are set to drop with light rain and haze expected in the north. Rain will spread to central and southern regions midweek, followed by a slight warming trend by Friday.
The Irish government is reassessing its St Patrick's Day plans amid global tensions, focusing on the Taoiseach's visit to the White House. Ministers are set to travel to dozens of countries to promote Ireland's values. The trip faces diplomatic challenges and opposition party scrutiny.
TimesofIsraelPM after Gvili's return: Next phase in Gaza is not reconstruction, it's demilitarizationJanuary 26, 2026
Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump say the next step in Gaza is disarming Hamas, not reconstruction. Both leaders urge faith in the process, though Hamas has refused to give up its weapons. International mediators continue efforts to advance demilitarization.








