The article explores the challenges Jews face in aligning with American political parties, highlighting the risks of conflating Jewish identity with partisan ideologies. It argues that neither party is intrinsically compatible with Jewish tradition, urging Jews to prioritize their heritage over political affiliation.

This article discusses the central role of the Land of Israel in Jewish tradition, highlighting its importance from the time of the patriarchs to the present. It emphasizes how living in Eretz Yisrael is fundamental to Jewish identity and spiritual fulfillment. The author urges continued focus and connection to the Land as a source of inspiration and hope.

The board of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is seeking to remove Bernie Sanders from its council, citing his lack of attendance and controversial public statements. Sanders has not attended any meetings since his 2007 appointment and has faced criticism for his remarks on Israel and Gaza.

Emmanuel Macron wore blue reflective sunglasses at Davos, drawing attention and speculation about his health. French reports say he was concealing a harmless eye condition, while his speech focused on international law and criticism of tariff threats.

Israel's attorney general has condemned the government's move to shut down Army Radio, warning it threatens press freedom. The Supreme Court has halted the closure amid growing concerns over its impact on media diversity.

Israel has demolished the former United Nations Relief and Works Agency headquarters in Jerusalem, citing sovereignty and legal authority. The move is seen as a restoration of control and raises questions about future management of services and aid in the city.

Strong easterly winds and rising temperatures are expected later this week, with haze and localized rain possible. Thunderstorms and a temperature drop are forecast for Saturday.

A commuter train derailment near Barcelona killed one person and injured 20, just days after a deadly crash in southern Spain. The incidents highlight ongoing rail safety concerns and have left families devastated.

President Trump says US officials believe they know where the last Israeli hostage's body is held in Gaza. The Gvili family urges action from the US and Israel for his return. Trump also discussed his Board of Peace initiative and claimed Iran halted executions after US warnings.

Ashgara Mengistu, brother of former hostage Avera Mengistu, has been missing for two days after leaving his mother's home in Ma'ale Adumim. Police are seeking public assistance in locating him.

The United States Department of Justice has subpoenaed Minnesota's governor and Minneapolis mayor in a criminal probe related to immigration enforcement. Local leaders criticize the investigation as politically motivated, while President Trump defends the crackdown.

Noam Bettan will represent Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, becoming the first male contestant in several years. His selection follows a standout performance and marks a new chapter for Israel's Eurovision journey.