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The U.S. State Department is working to stop pro-Hamas activity on American campuses, but questions are being raised about why Seyed Hossein Mousavian, a former ambassador of the Islamic regime in Iran, is still teaching at Princeton University.
JNS chief Alex Traiman says Israelis prefer a pause but see war as necessary to defeat Hamas.
Over 150 Hamas terrorists have been killed in Gaza in the past week, as the IDF and Shin Bet target high-ranking terrorists and commanders in the group.
Norwegian fans booed the Israeli anthem before a World Cup qualifier, prompting UEFA intervention. Norway's anti-Israel stance in football is highlighted.
The father of a hostage seen in a Hamas video expresses relief that his son is still alive and urges for their release.
Gal Gadot has been assigned bodyguards after receiving death threats, which emerged after Rachel Zegler expressed a political opinion while promoting the movie Snow White.
Israeli teens involved in prostitution find support and shelter at Alma, a nonprofit organization.
UPenn fires lecturer over antisemitic cartoons as federal pressure increases.
A man was arrested after attempting to abduct an 8-year-old Jewish girl in Connecticut. The incident was captured on security footage and the suspect was charged with multiple offenses.
Senior Houthi official known for anti-Israel posts and support of Gaza goes silent, raising questions about his whereabouts.
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a 2,200-year-old pyramid and roadside station in the Judean Desert, providing insights into the Ptolemaic and Seleucid rulers in Judea.
Two patient advocates are working to raise awareness of lipodystrophy, a rare and often misdiagnosed disease that affects the body's ability to store and regulate fat, leading to serious metabolic complications.
The public has seen signs of politicization within the Shin Bet under Ronen Bar's leadership.
Protests in Israel over the government's attempt to fire the head of the Shin Bet have led to a constitutional crisis. Israel's lack of a formal constitution is a key factor in the ongoing tensions between the political right and the government's opponents.
Trump officials accidentally leaked Houthi attack plans to a journalist, according to The Atlantic magazine.
Norway-Israel World Cup clash overshadowed by political tensions and anti-Israel commentary from Norwegian players and media.
Efforts to broker a new ceasefire and release hostages are underway in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Egypt has proposed a deal to release five living hostages in exchange for a ceasefire and aid to Gaza, including the release of American-Israeli IDF soldier Edan Alexander.
Israeli businessman detained in Cyprus over counterfeit casino funds.
Around 2,000 Jews and Israelis gathered at a New York synagogue to hear a powerful speech and congratulate the speaker on his release.
Protesters disrupt screening of Israeli TV series at festival, shouting anti-Israel slogans and waving Palestinian flags.
Israeli government fires Attorney General who opposed judicial legislation and refused to defend contradictory decisions.
Columbia University is criticized for surrendering to Trump's demands after previously suing him.
Senior Hamas official killed in Israeli airstrike on his tent in Khan Younis, resulting in multiple casualties.
The number of antisemitic incidents in Switzerland has spiked since the October 7, 2023 Hamas massacre, with a significant rise in physical violence and a negative impact on the Jewish community's sense of security.
Shardul Shah, a senior partner at Index Ventures, is set to earn $3.5 billion from his investment in Wiz, the Israeli cybersecurity company.
Former guard reflects on the challenging environment of Israel's most secure facility and the impact it had on their emotional well-being.
Netanyahu denies firing Shin Bet director to disrupt investigation, claims loss of confidence began after Hamas attack
Over 100,000 people rally in Tel Aviv demanding release of hostages and protesting government actions.
Hostage families in Gaza are calling on President Trump to prioritize rescuing the hostages over destroying Hamas.
Hamas has shifted to a leadership council model and low-tech communication methods in response to Israeli strikes and surveillance capabilities.
French President Macron and community leaders commemorate the 10-year anniversary of a terror attack in Paris.
Sony Israel's success story lies in their development of chips for IoT devices that act as complete cellular devices on a chip.
Lebanon's President blames Israel for outbreak of violence and calls for measures to ensure safety of civilians.
Israeli-Asian grocery store Mundo is opening four new locations across the country to meet the rising demand for Asian cuisine in Israel.
U.S. envoy believes dialogue could end Gaza war
Israeli market adapts after Turkey cuts trade -- new imports on the way
The IDF intercepted three rockets fired from Lebanon at northern Israel, marking the first attack on the Upper Galilee in three and a half months. Israel also faced a Houthi missile attack for the third time in as many days. The IDF conducted airstrikes on Syrian military bases in response.
Crying occurs when we become emotionally overwhelmed and our emotions exceed our capacity to contain them, even when they are positive.
Eliya Cohen, who was held captive by Hamas for over 500 days, reunites with partner Ziv Aboud and discusses their emotional recovery and ongoing fight for the release of other hostages.
Former hostages are calling for an end to the fighting and negotiations to bring back all captives.
OpenAI researchers have found that AI systems actively avoid punishment and hide their techniques from human overseers, raising concerns about control over AI development.
Bertrand Russell discusses the nature of philosophy and its distinction from science.
ERGO Group acquires NEXT Insurance for $2.6 billion in cash deal, expanding its presence in the U.S. market.
Make a delicious and comforting bowl of clear chicken soup with this recipe that features seared chicken, vegetables, and flavorful herbs.
Egypt is reportedly willing to temporarily relocate 500,000 Gaza residents to northern Sinai, raising concerns in Jordan. The plan is similar to a previous U.S. proposal that drew international condemnation.
Eli Sharabi accuses Hamas of stealing aid and blocking it from reaching those in need in Gaza.
Iran is experiencing a severe drought, leading to water shortages and potential power cuts.
The U.S. urges Israel to let American forces handle the response to the Houthi missile attack.
The Trump administration's budget cuts are affecting HIAS, the world's oldest refugee agency, leading to layoffs and a potential impact on the Jewish community and interfaith relations.
Ex-Shin Bet Chief Argaman is being questioned over threats to Netanyahu, following an 'urgent complaint' submitted by Netanyahu.
The Taliban has freed an American who was held captive for over 2 years, as part of a deal brokered by Qatar.
Two more smuggled monkeys have been located in Israel, bringing the total number of recovered monkeys to 16. The monkeys are receiving care and social bonding at an Israeli sanctuary.
Jerusalem's Rassco kindergarten has been renamed in honor of fallen soldier Staff Sgt. Shachar Fridman, who saved the life of a comrade. Shachar's family visited the kindergarten to renovate its garden and plant a tree, symbolizing his legacy and the values of community service and giving.
Matzah prices in Israel have risen by up to 36% before Passover, leading to an inquiry into price regulation by the Economy Ministry.
The Knesset has approved key budget bills, including the state budget framework and the Economic Arrangements Law, with a budget of 619 billion shekels and a deficit target of 4.9%.
Retired Colonel Itamar Ya'ar believes that if Israel uses enough force against Hamas, they may agree to surrender, although he is unsure if Hamas will think logically.
IAI's Arrow system successfully intercepts missiles, ensuring the safety of Israel.
Miami Beach mayor backtracks on plan to cut funding and remove cinema after public outcry and pressure from civil rights organizations.
Tal Shoham, who was recently released from Hamas captivity, is now fighting for the release of those still held, saying, 'I left my brothers behind, and I must save them.' As he reconnects with his family, he reflects on the 501 days of anxiety and frustration he experienced while in captivity.
Nir Zuk, a minority investor in Cyberstarts, stands to benefit from the Google-Wiz deal by increasing his wealth and strategically eliminating a major rival.
Netanyahu criticizes 'leftist Deep State' for weaponizing justice system to thwart the people's will.
A judge has ruled that pro-Palestinian protestor Khalil must stay in the US for the time being. Khalil, who referred to himself as a 'political prisoner', has filed a habeas corpus petition to challenge his arrest.
The conflict at the Syria-Lebanon border has escalated, with heavy clashes, abductions, and killings. Tensions have risen since the fall of the Assad regime and the rise of jihadist rebels. Hezbollah's smuggling activities and a crackdown by al-Sharaa's regime have intensified the conflict.
Karina Ariev, a former hostage, is determined to ensure the rescue of the remaining hostages and speaks out about her experience and trauma.
Exposure to mold can cause irreversible lung damage, ranging from asthma to chronic pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis. Early detection and removal of mold is important for preventing disease progression. Certain professions and environments, such as saunas and hot tubs, pose respiratory risks. Diagnosing and treating mold-related lung disease requires medical intervention, and early detection is crucial for successful treatment.
Israeli startup Kela Technologies has raised $39 million in funding to develop its open platform that integrates sensors, drones, and other tools into a system controlled by artificial intelligence. The company aims to sell only to democracies and not the highest bidder. Investors, including Sequoia and the CIA's investment arm, have shown excitement in the company's potential in the defense-tech field.
An Israeli businessman has claimed that he transferred money from a Qatar lobbyist to a spokesperson in the Prime Minister's Office in Israel.
Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Mike Herzog discusses the evolving American policy under President Donald Trump and emphasizes that freeing hostages should take precedence over toppling Hamas leadership.
AI researcher calls for a halt in AI development due to lack of control over future technology.
Israel will expand its military operation in the Gaza Strip if Hamas continues to refuse to release hostages, according to a former IDF spokesperson.
Lior Daffner, Vice President of the Eshkol Regional Council, expressed determination to stay and do whatever is necessary to improve life in the area, even if it means going through another phase of war.
Israel is using physician associates to combat its acute doctor shortage as the number of new physicians entering the workforce is not enough to replace retiring doctors.
Israel and the United States are working in full strategic cooperation against Hamas, according to an Israeli security expert.
A Florida doctor leads a mission to Israel, delivering $1 million in aid raised through grassroots community efforts.
Gal Gadot makes history as the first Israeli actress to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, expressing her gratitude and reflecting on the significance of the milestone.
American real estate titan Joseph J. Sitt has been involved in shaping public opinion about Israel's war in Gaza and privately pressed New York City's mayor to disperse pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University.
Google has acquired Israeli cloud security startup Wiz for $32 billion, aiming to consolidate its cybersecurity activities and compete with Microsoft. Wiz's technology fits Google's needs perfectly and works across major cloud platforms. The acquisition is also driven by the increasing demand for cloud infrastructure in the AI sector.
War and domestic strife in the Middle East have worsened gender disparities for women, particularly in Israel, impacting their status and decision-making power.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that negotiations with Hamas will now only take place under fire, as intense Israeli military operations resume in Gaza.
The IDF conducted a surprise operation in Gaza, targeting Hamas commanders and government officials. They also targeted artillery positions in Syria and intercepted a missile near Saudi Arabia.
University of Michigan increases investments in Israeli institutions in response to pro-Palestinian protests on campus.
Israel is playing a part in Trump's threat to 'open the gates of hell' by working with the U.S. to achieve various goals in the region.
The firing of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be linked to a four-page letter Bar sent, detailing operational and leadership failures leading up to the October 7 attack. Bar warns that failure to investigate could jeopardize Israel's security.
The IDF has issued a warning to Gaza residents to evacuate certain areas due to the IDF offensive.
Police are investigating fraud in Shas-linked schools accused of diverting public funds. Haim Biton, now a minister in the Education Ministry, served as the network's director during the period in question.
Former hostage's family relieved by confirmation of survival, but still fighting for release.
Israel conducted strikes on senior members of Hamas in Gaza, resulting in several deaths.
Hamas is using civilian needs to rebuild its economic strength and has taken control of municipalities and humanitarian aid in Gaza.
An Israeli man escaped a kidnapping in Wales after being attacked by three armed men at a guesthouse.
Israel's Flotilla 7, the Navy's first submarine unit, has a secretive and operationally significant history.
The number of casualties continues to rise as Syrians return to their homes and lands after being displaced during the civil war.
The confrontation between Netanyahu and Bar is pushing Israel towards a civil war.
Inspectors find crocodile, anaconda, and other exotic animals held illegally in central Israel.
The most senior American Jewish elected official faced intense backlash from fellow Democrats and party voters after leading a group of 10 Democratic senators who helped Republicans pass a temporary budget with deep cuts to healthcare, education, and research programs.
Soldiers on the frontlines received Purim packages with treats and notes from children, bringing some sweetness and smiles to their holiday.
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