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Soul searching on the eve of Yom Kippur

Soul searching on the eve of Yom Kippur

We must all look inside our souls and discard our sins, remove them from our thoughts and accept that with God’s help, we will have… Read More ›

Israel shuts down for Yom Kippur, but forces on high alert

Israel shuts down for Yom Kippur, but forces on high alert

Public transport halts, airwaves go quiet and roads empty out for 25- hour Day of Atonement; 2,000 police deployed in Jerusalem, search for fugitives to… Read More ›

Israel Comes To Halt For Solemn Day Of Yom Kippur

Israel Comes To Halt For Solemn Day Of Yom Kippur

  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli life came to a standstill on Wednesday as Jews marked the beginning of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement and… Read More ›

Biden and UK to help Australia acquire nuclear submarines in new pushback on China

Biden and UK to help Australia acquire nuclear submarines in new pushback on China

  President Joe Biden on Wednesday unveiled a new effort to help Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines, a major step toward countering China as he works… Read More ›

Bennett: We want partners against Iran but will act either way

Bennett: We want partners against Iran but will act either way

Bennett: “Remember the presentation of my predecessor with the bomb and the redline? Iran passed it long ago.”   Israel wants to work with its… Read More ›

Israel’s government must ask its healthcare workers for forgiveness

Israel’s government must ask its healthcare workers for forgiveness

Opinion: Mr. Bennett, we should live alongside the pandemic, but we cannot live alongside indifference; we must not ‘contain’ the dead, we must not ignore… Read More ›

Breaking with long-held Israeli stance, Gantz willing to ‘accept’ JCPOA revival

Breaking with long-held Israeli stance, Gantz willing to ‘accept’ JCPOA revival

But defense minister says he wants to see ‘viable Plan B’ if efforts to resurrect Iran deal fail, indicating an Israeli military strike would also… Read More ›

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Stays In Power As Recall Fails

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Stays In Power As Recall Fails

  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday became the second governor in U.S. history to defeat a recall aimed at kicking… Read More ›

Taliban gives thousands of Kandahar residents three days to leave their homes, protesters say

Taliban gives thousands of Kandahar residents three days to leave their homes, protesters say

Hundreds of people protested in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar Tuesday, against what they say are Taliban orders for citizens to leave their homes… Read More ›

Is a Sephardi-Ashkenazi war behind abduction of Israeli boy in Italy?

Is a Sephardi-Ashkenazi war behind abduction of Israeli boy in Italy?

Italian FM says Rome will act, after Eitan, 6, was brought to Tel Aviv illegally by his grandfather, who is now being investigated for kidnapping.… Read More ›

The fascists who justify terrorism

The fascists who justify terrorism

Opinion: Whether on the right or on the left, those who sympathize and justify bloodshed and terror, be it Jewish or Palestinian, are no better… Read More ›

‘We’ve only just begun’: Abraham Accords partners mark one year since signing

‘We’ve only just begun’: Abraham Accords partners mark one year since signing

At anniversary event hosted by Israeli UN mission, countries tout growing ties; UAE, Morocco and Bahrain hail treatment of local Jews, US says it hasn’t… Read More ›

DeSantis Threatens Cities With Fines For Vaccine Mandates

DeSantis Threatens Cities With Fines For Vaccine Mandates

  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday threatened local governments with $5,000 fines per violation for requiring their employees to get… Read More ›

China’s strict 21 day quarantine under question after new outbreak emerges

China’s strict 21 day quarantine under question after new outbreak emerges

Hong Kong – A man who completed 21 days of mandatory quarantine upon returning to China from overseas has been identified as the likely source… Read More ›

IDF strikes targets in Gaza as rocket sirens go off in southern Israel

IDF strikes targets in Gaza as rocket sirens go off in southern Israel

A rocket was fired into Israel and intercepted by the Iron Dome amid IDF retaliatory strikes on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip.   The… Read More ›

Wanted: Someone to take responsibility for Gilboa prison break

Wanted: Someone to take responsibility for Gilboa prison break

Opinion: The escape of six Palestinian prisoners, 4 of whom have been caught, highlights once again how officials in Israel’s public sphere refuse to take… Read More ›

Fugitives begged for ride from Arab town to West Bank, but were denied

Fugitives begged for ride from Arab town to West Bank, but were denied

Searches now focused on Jezreel Valley and Jenin, with officials said concerned that West Bank raid would complicate efforts to capture them alive, possibly provoke… Read More ›

North Korea Says It Tested Long-Range Cruise Missiles

North Korea Says It Tested Long-Range Cruise Missiles

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it successfully test fired what it described as newly developed long-range cruise missiles over the weekend, its… Read More ›

The Queen praises Emma Raducanu’s ‘outstanding’ US Open victory

The Queen praises Emma Raducanu’s ‘outstanding’ US Open victory

  The Queen has praised Emma Raducanu’s “outstanding” US Open victory on Saturday, calling it a “remarkable achievement.” The 18-year-old from the UK beat fellow… Read More ›

Iran training terror groups to operate advanced UAVs

Iran training terror groups to operate advanced UAVs

Terrorists from Iraq, Syria and Yemen are being trained at Kashan Base north of Isfahan   Iran is training militias from various countries to operate… Read More ›