Hamas is seeking to keep its police and civil servants in Gaza's future administration, despite calls for its disarmament. Talks in Turkey highlighted ongoing disputes over governance and security in postwar Gaza.

Columbia University has named Jennifer L. Mnookin as its next president, starting July 2026. Mnookin is a prominent legal scholar and current chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her appointment comes amid federal scrutiny and recent legal challenges at Columbia.

A fatal shooting by a federal immigration agent in Minnesota has sparked debate over activist interference and political rhetoric. The article contends that progressive encouragement of such actions has led to increased danger and tragic consequences.

Labour lawmaker Mark Seward urges an end to Netanyahu's era but insists on strong UK-Israel ties. He calls for renewed dialogue, addresses rising antisemitism, and reaffirms Britain's commitment to Middle East peace.

At Davos, global leaders debated the future of capitalism and the disruptive effects of technology, while the United States' shifting leadership style drew intense focus. Figures like Larry Fink warned of growing inequality and called for more inclusive prosperity. The world is adjusting to new geopolitical realities and changing alliances.

Saudi aid agency distributes winter clothing to Gaza students and delivers food and shelter supplies to support Palestinians affected by ongoing hardships.

President Trump sends Tom Homan to lead immigration efforts in Minneapolis after recent federal agent incidents. Other headlines include North American storms, Gaza peace talks, Nike layoffs, dark matter research, and magic mushrooms.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day was marked worldwide with ceremonies honoring victims and survivors. Events at Auschwitz, Berlin, and other cities emphasized remembrance and reflection on the atrocities committed. The day serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of hatred and intolerance.

Rabbi Daniel Walker of Heaton Park synagogue urges society to confront antisemitism as a shared problem, following a year of tragic attacks. He calls for unity, hope, and government action as the community marks Holocaust Memorial Day.

A government-funded environmental group is teaching children that the United States is 'occupied' land and offering guidance on coping with climate change emotions. The group receives millions in taxpayer dollars and promotes climate activism in schools. Its board is appointed by the Environmental Protection Agency and includes several activists.

Liz Peek criticizes New York Democrats for policies she says harm the homeless and children, arguing their main concern is political power. She highlights recent decisions on homeless encampments and child abuse reporting as examples.

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.