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A unique Roman sarcophagus with carvings of Dionysus and Hercules was unearthed in Caesarea, Israel, providing insight into Roman views on the afterlife. The sarcophagus will be presented to the public after undergoing conservation.
Community members in Boulder came together to stand for the hostages one week after the attack, with a joint event celebrating Jewish culture and calling for the release of the hostages. Similar rallies took place across the country in solidarity against antisemitism and hate.
The term 'Palestinian' carries historical insults and lacks a coherent backstory. A proposal suggests rebranding Palestinian Arabs as Samaritans to invoke a positive moral legacy and unity potential with Israel.
Jewish college students come together in Washington D.C. to defend Israel and confront antisemitism on campuses after a fatal shooting. The students, part of the Orthodox Union Advocacy Center's Leadership in Advocacy Training Fellowship, meet with officials to discuss federal protections for Jewish students and push back against anti-Israel sentiment.
Iran's parliament speaker slams US proposal for not mentioning lifting of sanctions, hindering ongoing negotiations to revive nuclear deal.
Activists on the 'Madleen' flotilla reported Israeli ships surrounding them before retreating. The Foreign Ministry called the flotilla a 'media gimmick' and Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered the IDF to prevent the ship from reaching Gaza.
The Maccabiah Games return to Tel Aviv-Jaffa after a century, with an opening ceremony in Jerusalem. The event will feature top Israeli artists and competitions in various sports across different cities.
Shas chairman condemns arson attack on Jerusalem synagogue, calls for an end to incitement and hatred in Israel.
Hamas and other terrorist groups in Gaza are cautioning residents against accepting aid from the U.S., alleging it is a ploy to harm civilians. Aid workers in the region are now facing heightened security concerns.
Hamas deceived Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker about his release, causing emotional distress. After US-Israeli citizen Edan Alexander was freed, Hamas falsely told Zangauker he would also be released, only to reveal the cruel deception.
IDF spokesman exposes European aid funds in Hamas tunnels under a hospital in Gaza. Senior Hamas leaders were using the facility, including one who was killed in an IDF strike. The IDF vows to continue targeting Hamas until the threat is eliminated.
IDF opens investigation into reporter using key to open locked gate, enters village with car.
Former Hamas leader Mohammad Sinwar's body has been identified and returned to Israel after being found in a Hamas compound in Khan Younis. Sinwar was a senior commander in Hamas's military leadership and played a significant role in planning terror attacks.
Israel's Defense Minister has directed the IDF to prevent the 'Madleen' flotilla from reaching Gaza and to use any necessary means to uphold the naval blockade against Hamas.
IDF Radio's Jacky Hugi received heavy criticism for a post on social media referencing 'shared lives between Jews and Arabs in Arab countries', leading to a debate over the radio's editorial direction.
Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was shot at a campaign rally in Bogotá and is in critical condition. The suspected shooter has been apprehended, and investigations are ongoing.
Ben Gvir calls for urgent clarification from Netanyahu on NIS 700M Gaza aid transfer, raising concerns over funding aid to Gaza while Israeli hostages are held by Hamas.
Suspected arson at synagogue of former Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef in Jerusalem, causing damage to sacred books and personal chair. Police investigating the incident to determine motive.
The Jewish community faces increasing threats of antisemitism in Boulder, Colorado, as individuals with antisemitic beliefs target them. The author reflects on the historical unity between Jews and Gentiles and the challenges posed by rising hatred.
Israel navigates rough waters with threats from terrorism and nuclearization. Hamas violates international law by using civilians as shields. Israel's actions in Gaza are justified by principles of self-defense and mutual aid.
Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly clashed at the White House, resulting in Musk's removal from the West Wing. The incident followed Musk's criticism of a proposed budget bill backed by President Trump.
France and the UK have walked back plans to recognize a Palestinian state at the upcoming UN conference. The focus will now be on outlining steps towards recognition, contingent on various prerequisites from the Palestinian Arabs.
A man from Gaza was detained after a rabbi was attacked in Paris, raising alarm among French Jews. The suspect was hospitalized after a psychiatric evaluation.
Israeli citizen Michal Peleg has disappeared in Crete, prompting search efforts by local Greek authorities, the Israeli Foreign Ministry, and the Harel insurance company's rescue team. The IDF pararescue force Unit 669 has also been deployed in the search.
Elon Musk deleted a tweet accusing President Trump of being implicated in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. The tensions between Musk and Trump have escalated, with Trump threatening to revoke federal contracts awarded to Musk's companies.
The article explores the challenges and risks associated with allowing foreign journalists into Gaza, highlighting the complex urban warfare environment and Hamas's history of using journalists as leverage. It also discusses the argument that Israel blocks access to hide wrongdoing, emphasizing the need for operational security and the complexities of reporting in an asymmetric battlefield.
The IDF carried out a targeted strike against Islamic Jihad terrorists posing as journalists in a hospital compound in Gaza. The terrorists used the compound to plan and execute attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians.
Greta Thunberg's planned visit to Gaza sparks controversy and speculation about her motives and potential reception by Gazan residents.
The IDF and ISA eliminated the head of the Mujahideen terrorist organization responsible for the abduction and murder of the Bibas family in Gaza. As'ad Abu Sharaiya, a key leader in the brutal massacre, was involved in multiple abductions and murders of Israeli hostages.
The IDF and ISA successfully recovered the body of Thai hostage Nattapong Pinta from Gaza. Pinta was abducted and murdered by terrorists from the Mujahideen organization.
Lufthansa Group to resume flights to Tel Aviv on June 23 following security analysis and coordination with relevant authorities.
France condemns Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon and calls for withdrawal from Lebanese territory. President Macron may consider tougher measures against Israel if the situation in Gaza does not improve.
Iran's Foreign Minister announced that Iran will deliver its response to the US proposal on its nuclear program soon. Israel is closely monitoring the negotiations and is concerned about the implications of continued uranium enrichment in Iran.
Liri Albag pays tribute to her classmate Yoav Raver, who was known for his kindness and quiet strength. The Israeli Basketball Association and Hapoel Kfar Saba also mourn the loss of the young soldier who fell while fulfilling his duty in the Gaza Strip.
The EU backs the ICC in the face of US sanctions targeting judges, emphasizing the importance of the court's independence and integrity. The ICC's governing body, representing its 125 member states, condemns the US government's decision as attempts to impede the court's judicial functions.
IDF Spokesperson Effie Defrin shared details on recent military actions, including casualties in Khan Yunis and the recovery of hostages. The IDF conducted strikes in Lebanon to prevent Hezbollah from launching UAV attacks against Israeli civilians.
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Yoav Limor, a critic of Israel's right-wing government, showcased a shirt targeting National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on live TV. The move was made in response to a police order to halt the sale of anti-Ben Gvir merchandise.
Hamas is open to engaging in negotiations for a permanent ceasefire and the lifting of the blockade on Gaza. The group's proposal for a comprehensive deal to end the war was rejected by Israel, citing concerns about future attacks.
Tesla's stock bounced back following a sharp decline caused by the conflict between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. The company's market value has dropped significantly in recent months due to increased competition in the electric vehicle market and backlash against Musk's political involvement.
Poll results suggest that the Religious Zionist Party could gain more support under retired Gen. Winter's leadership, potentially securing eight seats in the Knesset. This increase in popularity could have a significant impact on the upcoming elections.
Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) Meir Indor criticizes MK Avigdor Liberman for revealing sensitive operational details about Israel's activities in Gaza, calling for legal action to be taken against him to prevent further security breaches.
Maj. Gen. David Zini reflects on his years of service in the IDF, praises subordinates for their contributions, and calls for introspection and accountability. He challenges societal divisions and advocates for mutual understanding and unity among diverse communities in Israel.
Indictment filed against a suspect for hanging a sign in support of Ronen Bar and against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Defendant also allegedly offered money to start a forest fire but declined.
Defense Minister Israel Katz responds to Lebanese President's criticism of Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut, stating that peace in Beirut is tied to Israel's security. Katz urges Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah and prevent threats to Israeli communities.
Holocaust survivor Barbara Steinmetz was attacked in the US by an individual with ties to the Muslim Brotherhood while demonstrating for Hamas hostages. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of anti-Semitism in the modern world.
The Six Day War in 1967 saw Israel face overwhelming odds and emerge victorious in just six days, with divine intervention credited for the miraculous outcome.
General Eisenhower led a historic assault on Normandy in 1944, while Friedrich Kellner documented Nazi crimes in his diary. The Holocaust persisted as the Germans resisted liberation by the Allies.
Individuals from different fields are using their platforms to fight for Israel in the digital war of narratives, despite facing backlash. This grassroots movement showcases the power of speaking out in support of truth and Israel.
The Torah portion Naso delves into the offerings brought by tribal leaders, with a focus on Ephraim's leader offering on Shabbos. Insights from the Midrash and Talmud highlight the profound impact of individual actions on the world, underscoring the importance of recognizing one's significance in the grand scheme of things.
British Prime Minister issues warning to Israel over military offensive in Gaza, threatens 'concrete actions' if restrictions on aid are not lifted. Recent measures by UK government include suspending free-trade negotiations and issuing ultimatum to end war in Gaza.
Holocaust survivor Barbara Steinmetz condemns attack in Colorado, calls for Americans to be kind and decent human beings.
Western nations, led by France, the UK, Germany, and the US, are taking a critical step in addressing concerns over Iran's nuclear activities. The resolution follows a sharp increase in Iran's enriched uranium stockpile and could lead to further action if Iran does not cooperate.
Israeli officials have conveyed to the White House that they will wait for President Trump's signal before initiating any military action against Iran. The US is currently awaiting Iran's response to its nuclear deal proposal.
MK Ayman Odeh voiced support for the Palestinian people in Gaza and faced criticism for his remarks, leading to calls for his expulsion from the Knesset.
Egyptian national Mohamed Sabry Soliman appeared in court facing over 100 charges for a Molotov cocktail attack on a pro-Israel rally in Boulder. The assault injured 15 people, with three still hospitalized.
The meeting between Netanyahu and key officials regarding the Draft Law resulted in significant progress, with plans to address remaining issues. The meeting was crucial in resolving the crisis over the draft law.
US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk clash over the administration's agenda bill, with Musk criticizing the bill and Trump accusing him of betrayal.
The sanctions were announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and are part of a broader effort to push back against the ICC's actions. This move follows previous sanctions imposed by President Trump on the ICC Chief Prosecutor.
The Torah presents challenges beyond human understanding but brings blessings. Divine intervention is necessary for the Torah's success in society.
The Israeli military is actively neutralizing underground tunnels and dismantling terrorist structures in the Khan Yunis area of the Gaza Strip to enhance security for Israeli citizens.
Israeli and US lawmakers celebrated Jerusalem Day on Capitol Hill, reaffirming support for Israel's defense and unity. The event featured speeches from US and Israeli officials, highlighting the importance of faith-based diplomacy in promoting peace and security for the Jewish state.
Six children, ages 7 to 14, have been sharing a bedroom with their father for four years after their mother's passing. A fundraising campaign is seeking to raise $75,000 to help the family secure proper housing and give the children the space and privacy they deserve.
IDF eliminates Islamic Jihad terrorist operating out of Gaza hospital compound.
Governor Azulai protests an unauthorized market near Meitar, citing security risks and illegal activities. He calls for immediate action to address the situation and ensure the safety of local residents.
Israel transferred funds from security to Gaza aid programs, sparking controversy. Opposition leader Yair Lapid accused the government of indirectly funding Gaza aid through shell companies. The government denies funding humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Trinity College Dublin severs all links with Israel over violations of international law, including divesting from Israeli companies and ending mobility agreements with Israeli universities.
Recent polls show Naftali Bennett's party leading in Knesset poll results with 24 seats, while Likud follows closely with 22 seats.
Senator Cruz aims to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group after the Boulder attack. The group has already been labeled as such by Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
Right-wing activist attacked outside Yair Golan's home while protesting. Police arrested the suspect in the attack.
President Trump signed a proclamation suspending foreign student visas at Harvard, citing national security concerns. The measure specifically targets individuals seeking to enter the US under F, M, or J visas for new Harvard students.
The Trump administration is targeting Columbia University's accreditation over allegations of failing to protect Jewish students. Columbia faces potential loss of federal funding as a result of these actions.
Ambassador Yoram Ettinger warns of the Ayatollah regime's dangerous activities in Latin America and its apocalyptic nuclear ambitions, urging for regime change in Iran to prevent further destabilization and threats to US interests.
The resolution did not include conditions on the return of hostages and lacked provisions for Hamas to disarm and withdraw from Gaza.
Four Greek citizens have been charged with 'racially motivated violence' for confronting Israeli tourists in Athens. The activists allegedly engaged in verbal protest, leading to the tourists feeling compelled to leave a beach they were visiting.
Nine terror suspects, including key weapons dealers, were arrested in Tamun and Al Fara. An M-16 rifle and additional weapons were confiscated. Israeli security forces also apprehended 15 wanted individuals and confiscated seven weapons in Judea and Samaria.
IDF forces in Gaza eliminate terrorists and terror targets, including a booby-trapped building and explosives hidden in a sack. Footage shows terrorists with an explosive device being eliminated in an airstrike.
Ambassador Danon is leading efforts to rally countries against recognizing a Palestinian state at the UN event, citing the ongoing conflict with Hamas and the Palestinian Authority. He questions the timing and intent behind the initiative, urging allies to avoid involvement in what he calls 'a political show.'
Run held in Netanya to honor Hadar Goldin and hostages, with close to 300 participants competing in three race categories. The event aimed to reflect the values of commitment, giving, and hope that Goldin stood for.
IDF suspends soldiers involved in a video showing the use of force during a Palestinian Arab suspect's arrest in Samaria. The incident is under investigation for possible excessive use of force.
A peaceful demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, supporting Israeli hostages turned chaotic when an attacker threw a firebomb, injuring eight participants. The incident occurred during a 'Run for Their Lives' event intended to show solidarity with the hostages taken during a Hamas massacre in Israel.
The debate between the Ramban and the Rambam on the sanctity of withdrawal or engagement is reflected in the story of the Nazir. This debate is relevant in Israeli society today, particularly in the ongoing debate over military service in Torah communities. The challenge is to integrate spiritual striving with worldly engagement for a balanced approach to holiness.
Michael Rapaport issues a stark warning to the Jewish community after recent antisemitic attacks in the US, emphasizing the need for vigilance and proactive safety measures.
Master Sergeant (Res.) Alon Farkas, a soldier in the 6646th Reconnaissance Battalion, 646th Brigade, was killed in combat in Gaza. Another soldier was injured and taken to the hospital for treatment.
The article explores the author's experience of wearing a kippah in Berlin and the impact on their interactions with others, shedding light on the challenges faced by visibly Jewish individuals in public spaces.
Hamas claimed Israeli forces shot civilians in Rafah, but Israel denied the allegation, providing evidence to the contrary. The motive behind the false claim was suggested to be Hamas's attempt to undermine a new food distribution system outside its control.
Iran is willing to entertain the idea of a regional enrichment consortium on its territory, as part of ongoing nuclear deal discussions with the US. The proposal could involve key regional players and aims to regulate nuclear fuel production under IAEA supervision.
Hostage families met with top White House officials to discuss the release of 58 hostages held in Gaza. Officials expressed solidarity with the families and condemned recent violence in Colorado.
Three Serbian citizens have been arrested in France for vandalizing Jewish sites in Paris. Investigators are exploring potential foreign involvement, with concerns about rising antisemitism in the area.
IDF Spokesperson addresses military operations in Gaza, emphasizing weakening Hamas control and successful aid distribution to residents.
Israeli authorities apprehend a suspect from eastern Jerusalem believed to be working for Iranian intelligence. The individual allegedly cooperated with Iranian agents to involve family members in activities within Israel.
Following the terror attack in Colorado, Betar USA CEO Jon Mantell calls for Jews to arm themselves and for the deportation of illegal Hamas agitators. The organization emphasizes the importance of making Aliyah to Israel for the safety of the Jewish community.
The article explores the debate over whether the firebomb attack in Boulder should be classified as terrorism, emphasizing the attacker's political motives and the targeted nature of the assault.
One in five Israeli adults smoke, with cessation rates lower than the global average. The report also highlights high smoking rates among Arab men and concerning trends among youth, including the use of flavored smoking products.
Itzik Horn, father of hostage Eitan Horn, shared his distress over military operations in Gaza and lack of information on hostages. He recounted his son's exhaustion in captivity and expressed hope for a resolution.
Iran's Khamenei calls for collaboration with Pakistan against Israel, potentially forming a new alliance. The move could have far-reaching implications for regional geopolitics and international relations.
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