Category: Culture
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Social media swirls at Musk’s hand gesture
U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday featured moments that’ll be remembered for years, from Trump’s controversial statement to awkward moments involving his high-profile guests among them Elon Musk making a hand gesture…Continue Reading
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Israeli CEO makes Variety’s most influential media pros list
Israeli entrepreneur Avi Nir was recently named to Variety’s 2025 list of the 500 most influential business leaders shaping the global media industry, often labeled as “the industry bible.”
Nir is the CEO of Keshet Media Group,…
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Behind the Trumps’ inauguration wardrobe choices
Fashion returns to Washington. Four years after leaving the White House at the end of one of the U.S.’s most turbulent terms, the Trumps have returned. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, arrived at the White…Continue Reading
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Tottenham fans pay tribute to freed Israeli hostage Emily Damari
British club Tottenham Hotspur and its fans have shared several tributes in honor of Damari, a known supporter of the team. On Sunday, the club’s official account on X (formerly Twitter) congratulated her on her release as the news broke.
Former…
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Dementia cases expected to double by 2060
The risk of developing dementia is higher than previously believed, with the number of cases expected to double in the coming decades, according to a new study. Data indicates that more than two out of five Americans over the age of 55 may…
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On ‘SNL,’ Dave Chappelle recalls uproar over Jimmy Carter’s book ‘Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid’
Hosting “Saturday Night Live” in its final broadcast before the inauguration of Donald Trump, comedian Dave Chappelle concluded with advice for the new president.
“Do not forget your humanity,” Chappelle said. “And…
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Israeli soccer clubs pay tributes to returned hostages
Maccabi Haifa celebrates Doron Steinbrecher’s return, calling it ‘our greatest joy,’ while Hapoel Haifa announces Monday ceremony to honor fan Romi Gonen; Maccabi Tel Aviv expresses excitement for Emily Damari’s release, saying, ‘We prayed for…
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Religious students hack techs to solve global challenges
A unique open-space laser communication system recently won first place at the ninth annual Jerusalem College of Technology’s (JCT) tech hackathon.
The “Great Minds Hackathon” was organized by the JCT’s Schreiber LevTech…
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‘First time we went into Gaza, I asked myself, ‘What have we done over the past 30 ye
At the age of 50 (sorry, 50 minus three months), Tsahi Halevi is doing something he’s never done before. It might be absurd to assume that the man who’s spent his life, like a salmon, swimming against the stream, might surprise even himself.
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