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Degel HaTorah faction announces withdrawal from government and coalition following rabbinic instructions and meeting with the prime minister.

July 14, 2025
Netanyahu released a video in English addressing claims of failing to anticipate the war and denying political pressure influenced negotiations. He stated key military decisions were made by others, not by him.
New findings indicate that Easter Island may have had a greater impact on Polynesian culture than previously believed, challenging existing theories about the region's history.

July 14, 2025
Col. M. recalls a specific moment when news of a clash prompted a call for more soldiers in the IDF Armored Corps.
Israeli vacationers are planning early to save money and ensure safety. Searches for 'safest countries for Jews' and 'how to prepare kids for antisemitism abroad' have increased dramatically, with interest in destinations like Greece, Thailand, UK, Prague, Vienna, Costa Rica, and Tokyo.

July 14, 2025
Israeli forces settled a 30-year score by targeting terrorists responsible for fatal stabbings in the past. The operation in Gaza resulted in the deaths of seven convicted terrorists, including two who carried out deadly attacks in the late 1990s.

July 14, 2025
Israeli officials are investigating the fatal incident without a formal complaint, autopsy, or access to the body.
Kav LaOved reports an increase from 29 deaths in the same period of 2024, attributed to reduced economic activity during the war in Gaza.
Explore the City of Dreams Mediterranean in Limassol, Cyprus, offering over 500 rooms, a spa, pool complex, and fine dining options. Enjoy kosher meals for Shabbat at this spectacular hotel.

July 14, 2025
Sand and dust storms are affecting millions worldwide, with significant environmental and health consequences. The UN calls for action to address this growing issue.
Former Israeli PM Olmert condemns Gaza 'humanitarian city' plan as a 'concentration camp', calling for a two-state solution and Palestinian statehood.

July 14, 2025
Officials caution that the proposed Gaza 'Humanitarian City' project, likened to building a new Israeli city, has only been discussed in limited cabinet meetings. Defense Minister Israel Katz and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich support the initiative, but ministry professionals oppose it on economic grounds.
Explosion in Iranian city of Qom injures seven people, prompting emergency response
Experts caution that AI will likely replace certain jobs sooner than expected, despite some individuals' confidence in their ability to adapt.
Over 30 dead and 100 injured in sectarian clashes between Druze and Bedouins in Sweida, Syria, with armed groups encircling neighborhoods and launching attacks on villages. The Syrian interior ministry announced direct intervention to resolve the conflict.
President Trump hopes to resolve talks for a ceasefire in Gaza over the next week. The U.S. supports a plan involving a 60-day ceasefire and negotiations to end the conflict.
Qatar is considered indispensable as a mediator but is criticized for its connections to terrorist groups. Despite concerns about their ties to the Taliban and Hamas, Qatar is seen as an important diplomatic player in resolving conflicts and providing aid to those in need.
The Dekel House, dedicated to fallen hero Captain Dekel Swissa, serves as a retreat for soldiers coming out of Gaza. The house honors Swissa's memory and provides a place of calm and relaxation for those who fight to protect Israel.
Violence erupted in southern Syria after armed men attacked a young Druze man, leading to retaliatory actions and clashes between Druze residents and Bedouin tribes. The confrontations resulted in the deaths of at least 18 individuals.
Lawsuit filed by families of victims of Nova music festival massacre accuses Palestinian Authority of supporting terrorism through financial incentives and incitement.
Israel conducted precision strikes targeting senior Hamas and Islamic Jihad commanders, including those involved in missile development and weapons production.
The combination of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency is seen as a promising advancement, but some question if it is creating a new divide instead of bridging gaps.
A Filipina caregiver in Israel passed away after being injured in an Iranian missile strike. Her sister, who also works in Israel, lovingly cared for her during this time. The Philippine Embassy is arranging for the repatriation of her remains and providing full support to the Mosquera family in the Philippines.

July 13, 2025
The IDF recently completed a two-day simulation to test readiness for a surprise ground invasion by armed terrorists from Syria. The drill aimed to prepare for potential multi-front attacks in a future war with Iran.
Israel is getting ready for an increase in air traffic with the opening of a new check-in and screening complex at Ben Gurion Airport. The European Union has lifted its advisory against flights to Israel, prompting the preparation for an expected 1.5 million passengers in July and 1.9 million in August.

July 13, 2025
Reichman University's School of Communications offers a unique educational model that combines Ivy League-style academics with Israel's entrepreneurial spirit, providing students with opportunities to create AI jingles, launch DJ careers, and connect with industry professionals.
The Haredi community is actively contributing to Israel's defense, with soldiers risking their lives. Political smear campaigns against them must cease, and their sacrifices should be honored.

July 13, 2025
Patients in an Iranian hospital are being treated in subpar conditions, with beds separated by thin curtains and lack of basic amenities like showers and bathrooms. Staff are working hard to provide care despite the challenges.
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has halted plans to require an additional year of service for troops in elite infantry units amid deployment needs in the war.

July 13, 2025
Olivia Rodrigo urges support for children in Gaza, denounces suffering in Palestine, and encourages donations to UNICEF's international emergency fund.
Iranian President injured by Israeli bombs during a security council meeting in Tehran, using similar tactics to previous attacks on Iran-backed groups.
Over 80 supporters of the banned pro-Palestinian protest group Palestine Action were arrested in various UK cities for showing support. The group was proscribed under anti-terrorism legislation, leading to concerns about the use of such laws against protesters.
Israel is considering submitting new maps to Hamas to potentially reach a ceasefire agreement, which could lead to the release of hostages. Negotiations are ongoing with a 60-day negotiation period expected for a comprehensive ceasefire.

July 12, 2025
Iran says 5 inmates at Evin prison were killed in Israel's airstrike on Tehran, with a small number of inmates escaping. Iranian media reported that no prisoners working with Mossad were injured in the attack.
Japanese Walking is a trending fitness method that requires no gym or equipment, just sneakers and 30 minutes of your time. This interval walking technique is known to help lower blood pressure, strengthen legs, and improve heart health.

July 12, 2025
Hamas is accused of being obstinate in negotiations, preventing mediators from making progress. Israeli and Hamas delegations are still in Qatar, with the outcome dependent on Prime Minister Netanyahu's decision on a new proposal.
Israeli and Syrian officials to hold meeting during al-Sharaa's visit to Baku, diplomatic source reveals.
The Defense Minister of Israel suspended the use of administrative detention orders against Jewish residents of the West Bank, leading to concerns about extremist settler groups and potential violence against Palestinians.

July 12, 2025
A Palestinian individual reflects on the challenges of building bonds and coexistence in Israel, expressing a desire for understanding and friendship. The individual highlights the importance of love and sincerity in fostering stronger connections beyond religious divides.
Putin supports a nuclear deal with Iran that includes 'zero enrichment' uranium. Iran denies receiving any message from Putin. Iran plans to continue cooperating with the U.N. nuclear watchdog despite new restrictions.

July 12, 2025
US rescue mission in Congo fails, linked to Israeli-American businessman. Mission tied to defending against Rwandan forces and securing mineral resources.
Israeli scientists are leading the charge in detecting gene doping in elite athletes, with a focus on identifying DNA manipulation to enhance physical performance. WADA has provided funding for this research to develop post-event tests for gene doping.
Mediators in Doha relayed messages between Hamas and Israeli delegations, but Palestinian officials warn process is unraveling. Hamas negotiator accuses talks of being insincere.
A cultural shift towards health consciousness and an aging population are leading to a decline in beer consumption in Germany.
Israeli historian Gadi Taub highlights the urgent need for the West to acknowledge the dangers posed by radical Islam to prevent its potential downfall. Taub stresses the critical role of Israel in the fight against Jihad Nazism and the war of civilization against barbarism.
Discover a recipe for chewy oat cookies made with whole wheat flour and wholesome ingredients. Follow the steps to freeze, slice, and bake these tasty treats for a healthy snack option.
Twelve days of military confrontation between Israel and Iran have highlighted Iran's internal fragilities and increased its isolation on the international stage.

July 12, 2025
Reservists from the 7012nd Battalion conducted a successful operation deep inside Syria to arrest Quds Force operatives, preventing an attack on Israeli forces. The mission showcased the evolution of reservist forces and their ability to execute complex operations in volatile areas.
Delek Motors has acquired Eurodrive, expanding its presence in Europe and entering the two-wheeler and recreational vehicle segments. The acquisition also includes import licenses for six brands in motorcycles, ATVs, and utility vehicles.

July 12, 2025
Arab civil society figures advocate for a new regional framework based on moderation and mutual understanding during inaugural session of Knesset Caucus for the Advancement of a Regional Security Agreement.
Israeli delegation presents map in talks in Doha, seen as laying groundwork for long-term displacement plan in Gaza. Proposal would annex 40% of Gaza Strip, prevent 700,000 displaced Palestinians from returning home, and concentrate them in displacement centers in Rafah.
Amid conflict, Israelis are moving to Morocco, with some becoming Moroccan citizens. This movement includes Israelis in their 30s and 40s, second-generation Moroccan olim.
Enjoy a vegan delight with this zucchini salad featuring crispy rice, lemon zest, and fresh herbs. A simple and refreshing dish for any occasion.
Travelers are warning others about falling victim to scams when booking accommodations through Booking.com, after numerous reports of fraudulent listings.
OpenAI's upcoming web browser will introduce conversational queries, chat-like summaries, and intelligent agents to interact with the web, potentially disrupting Google's ad-driven empire.
Listed as critically endangered since 1996, the Asian cheetah now only survives in Iran, primarily in protected areas like Khar Turan National Park.

July 11, 2025
An Israeli researcher is suing Stanford University, claiming that an assistant sabotaged his work on smart insulin and framed him for research fraud. The researcher alleges that the assistant created misleading results by tampering with samples.
Amid one of Israel's deadliest wars, PM Netanyahu focused on political survival over ending conflict or national unity.

July 11, 2025
ADL survey finds widespread recognition of antisemitism as a serious problem in the US, with a significant portion of both Democrats and Republicans acknowledging concerns within their own ranks.
Gas stoves are the modern descendant of cooking over an open flame, while millions of people in the developing world still rely on this method. Induction stovetops are gaining popularity for their efficiency and safety features.
Albanian boat operator Arben Anamali, 51, tragically lost his life saving two Israeli tourists who ignored his warnings and jumped into dangerous currents at Shkodra Lake.
IDF names combat officer killed in Gaza's Khan Younis
Israeli cybersecurity companies received a significant portion of US investment rounds in 2024, reflecting investor confidence in Israel's innovative cybersecurity model. CEO Avi Hasson highlights the increasing importance of cybersecurity in the face of growing digital threats and evolving technologies like cloud computing and AI.
According to a senior Israeli official, Iran's highly enriched uranium stockpile may still be accessible to Iranian nuclear engineers after recent attacks. Israel warns that any attempts by Iran to recover the material would likely be detected and could result in further strikes.
US Defense Secretary warns of new drone threat and calls for Pentagon to adopt new strategies. Companies developing technologies for missile defense project.
Hamas terrorists were able to move freely through an IDF convoy in broad daylight, raising concerns about operational readiness and security. The video shows the terrorists approaching Israeli forces with weapons and functioning cameras, highlighting the vulnerabilities of the IDF.
Discover a healthier twist on pizza with this gluten-free recipe that uses almond flour and cottage cheese for the dough, topped with your favorite ingredients.
Israeli naval vessels fired warning shots near Gaza food distribution centers, deterring movement towards the sites. The IDF confirmed the incidents but stated that the gunfire did not target the centers themselves.
Travelers at U.S. airports no longer need to remove their shoes during security screenings, with exceptions for additional screening if necessary. The TSA plans to review other rules and procedures to simplify and expedite airport screenings.
Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a warning to Iran, stating that Israel will strike again if threatened. The recent conflict between the two countries raised fears of a broader regional conflict.
Aidan Segal, who recently made Aliyah, commends Israeli society for its resilience and courage in the face of conflict.
The EU and Israel have reached an agreement to boost aid to Gaza, reopening humanitarian aid routes and allowing for increased supplies. Negotiated by the EU's top diplomat, the deal will also see the reopening of crossing points in the region.
Retirees in Israel volunteer to rebuild conflict-zone communities in the north, leaving behind comfort for a new national mission. The program aims to strengthen communities and promote purpose in later years.
High-tech and biotech leaders in Israel are leveraging AI and computational science to tackle therapeutic challenges in the wake of recent missile attacks from Iran.
Ben-Gvir accuses Netanyahu of reckless deals with Hamas leading to the attempted abduction of IDF soldier Avraham Azulay, who was killed in Gaza during an IDF operation.

July 10, 2025
The Houthis continue their attacks on commercial vessels, causing casualties. Israeli leadership debates continuing strikes in Yemen despite a possible ceasefire.
Study shows that the global Jewish population has not fully recovered from the Holocaust, with 14.8 million Jews alive today compared to 16.6 million in 1939. The Jewish population grew by 6.2% from 2010 to 2020, while the non-Jewish population increased by 12.3%.

July 09, 2025
US announces sanctions against Albanese for her anti-Israel efforts, stating they will not tolerate her actions. Rubio reaffirms support for partners in their right to self-defense.
Sergey Brin of Google condemns the UN for accusing tech companies of benefiting from 'genocide' in Gaza. Brin labels the UN as 'transparently antisemitic' and insensitive to Jewish people who have faced real genocides.
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July 09, 2025
Houthis claim responsibility for sinking the Eternity C in the Red Sea, stating it was bound for Eilat. Four crew members were killed, with 15 still missing after the attack.
Ultra-Orthodox leaders condemn Attorney General's actions against Torah study, vow to protect yeshiva students from being hindered in their learning.

July 09, 2025
Knesset member Ofer Cassif from the Joint List of Arab-majority political parties faces additional disciplinary measures for his comments against IDF soldiers, including a two-month ban from attending sessions and a salary suspension.
The Morag corridor, now known as the 'second Philadelphi corridor,' is crucial to Israel's strategy of dividing the Gaza Strip and pressuring Hamas. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has emphasized its importance in the ongoing conflict.

July 09, 2025
Hostage families are hopeful for a resolution as talks of ceasefire and negotiations continue in Gaza. They are urging for all hostages to be brought back home to end the ongoing conflict.

July 09, 2025
American player Turell completed his first season in the Israeli league, wearing his kippah during games. He transferred to Ironi Nahariya and helped lead the team to the playoffs, winning the three-point contest at the Israeli All-Star Game.
The gymnasion symbolized Jerusalem's transformation into a Hellenistic city, with even priests engaging in a foreign culture. After Alexander the Great's conquests, a wave of Hellenization swept through occupied territories, blending local and Greek cultures.

July 09, 2025
Trump and Netanyahu held a meeting to address the ongoing crisis in Gaza, with Trump applying 'maximum pressure' to find a resolution.

July 08, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is supporting President Donald Trump's bid for the Nobel Peace Prize, despite the slim chances of success. Trump is known to enjoy flattery, and Netanyahu's nomination letter during a dinner at the White House seemed to have an impact.
France disputes US claims on Iran strike impact, stating only a few months setback for nuclear program. Uncertainty remains on location of Iran's highly enriched uranium stocks.
Iran is engaging in a propaganda war against Israel through influence networks on various social media platforms, with the goal of deepening social divisions and eroding public trust.
Israeli airstrike targets and kills senior Hamas operative in northern Lebanon, resulting in one fatality and three injuries. The target, Maharan Mustafa Bajur, was the head of planning for Hamas' military wing in Lebanon.
United Airlines is restarting its New York-Tel Aviv route on July 22, earlier than anticipated, after suspending flights due to Israeli air strikes in Iran. The U.S. carrier will compete with Israeli airlines El Al and Arkia with two daily flights.
The rise of Islamist antisemitism poses a serious threat to Jews globally, with the media failing to address the issue adequately. Five principles for combating antisemitism include proactive offense, social media mastery, and recruiting non-Jewish allies.
Syria's army undergoes rebranding with the deployment of 3,000 new soldiers led by Sayf Boulad Abu Bakr. The unit's operational readiness was demonstrated during a military parade attended by senior officials.
Five IDF soldiers were killed and 14 others wounded in an ambush by Hamas in Beit Hanoun. The attack demonstrates Hamas' ability to closely track IDF movements and exploit vulnerabilities with deadly consequences.