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Hezbollah releases new video of 2006 abduction of IDF soldiers on anniversary

Hezbollah releases new video of 2006 abduction of IDF soldiers on anniversary

15 years after the abduction of Eldad Regev and Ehud Goldwasser, which marked the start of the Second Lebanon War, Hezbollah releases new footage from… Read More ›

Small numbers, large threats: Is IDF big enough to wage war on multiple fronts?

Small numbers, large threats: Is IDF big enough to wage war on multiple fronts?

Analysis: Outgoing deputy chief of staff warns that prioritizing technology over manpower will make it harder for military in future multifaceted campaigns, as seen during… Read More ›

In possible sign of thaw, Turkey’s Erdogan talks with new Israeli president

In possible sign of thaw, Turkey’s Erdogan talks with new Israeli president

Isaac Herzog and Turkish president pledge to maintain contact ‘and ongoing dialogue’ despite differences, after years of strained ties President Isaac Herzog spoke Monday evening… Read More ›

Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein, Law Firm Announce A New Civil Lawsuit Initiative To Bring Perpetrators Of Hate Crimes To Justice

Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein, Law Firm Announce A New Civil Lawsuit Initiative To Bring Perpetrators Of Hate Crimes To Justice

BROOKLYN – Anti-Semitic crimes of all kinds are on the rise and Jews are being targeted regularly on the streets of New York. However, bringing… Read More ›

Racist abuse directed at England players after Euro 2020 final defeat is described as ‘unforgivable’ by manager Gareth Southgate

Racist abuse directed at England players after Euro 2020 final defeat is described as ‘unforgivable’ by manager Gareth Southgate

The online racial abuse of some England players following Sunday’s Euro 2020 final defeat by Italy has been described by the team’s manager Gareth Southgate… Read More ›

Palestinian party expels minister who refused to resign over critic death

Palestinian party expels minister who refused to resign over critic death

The Palestinian People’s Party announced two weeks ago that it has decided to withdraw from the PA government in protest of the death of Banat… Read More ›

Iran will not remain silent for long

Iran will not remain silent for long

Analysis: The cyberattacks on Islamic Republic’s Revolutionary Guard-run transit system are an open act of war designed to make the Iranians vulnerable, but Tehran has… Read More ›

Man who rescued 669 Czech children from Nazis is now the hero of a kids’ book

Man who rescued 669 Czech children from Nazis is now the hero of a kids’ book

Nicholas Winton helped organize Kindertransports that carried young people to safety on the eve of war. ‘Nicky & Vera’ by author and illustrator Peter Sis… Read More ›

Billionaire Richard Branson Reaches Space In His Own Ship

Billionaire Richard Branson Reaches Space In His Own Ship

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (AP) — Swashbuckling billionaire Richard Branson hurtled into space aboard his own winged rocket ship Sunday, bringing astro-tourism a step closer… Read More ›

Euro 2020 final: ‘Security breach’ at Wembley Stadium as small group of people enters venue

Euro 2020 final: ‘Security breach’ at Wembley Stadium as small group of people enters venue

A small group of football fans without tickets breached the security cordon around the venue hosting Sunday’s Euro 2020 final between England and Italy, according… Read More ›

‘Benjamin Netanyahu does not deserve credit for economic success’

‘Benjamin Netanyahu does not deserve credit for economic success’

Former finance minister Israel Katz is one of the most veteran figures in Likud and has headed its governing secretariat for two decades. In rare… Read More ›

Is restoring Israel-Poland ties a Sisyphean task?

Is restoring Israel-Poland ties a Sisyphean task?

Opinion: While Jerusalem’s relationship with Warsaw has suffered from the law on Holocaust restitution, the trouble started years earlier; what is important now is that… Read More ›

Netanyahus move out of PM’s residence after 12 years

Netanyahus move out of PM’s residence after 12 years

In line with agreement with Bennett, ex-premier and his family vacate house on Balfour Street, nearly a month after new government formed Former prime minister… Read More ›

Auschwitz Survivor Who Fought Racism With Music Dies At 96

Auschwitz Survivor Who Fought Racism With Music Dies At 96

BERLIN (AP) — Esther Bejarano, a survivor of the Auschwitz death camp who used the power of music to fight antisemitism and racism in post-war… Read More ›

Under Philippine law, 12-year-olds can consent to sex. Activists are trying to change that

Under Philippine law, 12-year-olds can consent to sex. Activists are trying to change that

Antonette Acupinpin was 7 when the sexual abuse started. She had already endured years of beating and physical violence from her mother and stepfather, she… Read More ›

Fear must not take up the mantle against COVID-19

Fear must not take up the mantle against COVID-19

Opinion: The people of Israel have fulfilled their part of the agreement with the government and put their trust in the vaccine; now it’s time… Read More ›

Court rules law punishing parents for childrens’ rock-throwing illegal

Court rules law punishing parents for childrens’ rock-throwing illegal

A lawyer for Adalah – the NGO which filed the appeal to the High Court – said it is an “invalid, discriminatory and vengeful tool… Read More ›

US now to ‘prioritize’ pushing Israel to stop demolishing terrorists’ homes

US now to ‘prioritize’ pushing Israel to stop demolishing terrorists’ homes

Blinken personally raised concern with Israel before Thursday’s destruction of family home of Palestinian-American man alleged to have killed Israeli teen in May The State… Read More ›

FCC To Mull Cellphone Blocking Options For State Prisons

FCC To Mull Cellphone Blocking Options For State Prisons

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal regulators are considering allowing state prisons across the country more technological options to combat contraband cellphones, which prison officials have… Read More ›

Pfizer sees waning immunity from its Covid-19 vaccine, says developing new booster

Pfizer sees waning immunity from its Covid-19 vaccine, says developing new booster

Pfizer said Thursday it is seeing waning immunity from its coronavirus vaccine and says it is picking up its efforts to develop a booster dose… Read More ›