Iran’s ongoing protests represent the most sustained and socially broad challenge to the Islamic Republic in years, but there are still no clear signs the regime is close to collapse, according to Eyal Zisser, Chair of Contemporary…
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Surprisingly, Holocaust ceremonies foster extremism, not empathy
Judging by the urgent warnings of centenarian Auschwitz survivor Leon Weintraub about the direction in which the world is heading, the “Never Again” practices and Holocaust remembrance rituals of the last 80 years appear to have…
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Daily Briefing Jan. 28 – PM makes explosive charges on Biden-era arms embargo
Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world.
Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan for today’s…
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BBC fails to mention Jews in some Holocaust Remembrance Day coverage, sparking outrage
The BBC was criticized Tuesday after a number of broadcasts erased the Jewish identity of the victims of the Holocaust during reports on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
According to The Telegraph, a seven-minute report on Holocaust…
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KLM Cancels Israel Flights Again, Citing Regional Tensions
The Dutch airline KLM announced on Wednesday that it will not resume flights to Israel, a day after saying it would restart service to the country. The airline had already canceled flights over the past weekend due to fears of a military conflict…
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Two police officers suspected of fabricating evidence, interfering with probe
Authorities are investigating two police officers on suspicion of fabricating evidence, interfering with an investigation and conspiring to commit a crime, a police-probing body in the State Attorney’s Office said Wednesday.
Further…
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Supreme Court hears case on closure of Army Radio
A packed hearing – the first in the case – opened at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on Wednesday to examine the legality of the government’s decision to shutter Army Radio.The hearing is being heard before Justices Dafna Barak-Erez, Alex Stein,…
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Death of baby in illegal daycare in Bnei Brak: Caregiver's detention extended by 6 days – ynetnews.com
- Death of baby in illegal daycare in Bnei Brak: Caregiver’s detention extended by 6 days ynetnews.com
- Daycare worker arrested over death of infant in Bnei Brak to remain in custody until Monday timesofisrael.com
- Baby Dies at Central Israel Daycare…
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"Israel must double infrastructure investment"
Bank Hapoalim deputy CEO Shmulik Arbel told the “Globes” Infrastructure of the Future conference that population growth meant that Israel had a large gap to close.
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Hospital staff changed Bondi attack victim’s name to hide Jewish identity, reports say
One of the survivors of the Hanukkah terror attack on Bondi Beach was given a non-Jewish-sounding pseudonym when she was admitted to the hospital following the attack, local media reported on Tuesday.
Staff at the Liverpool Hospital in…
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