Mamdani’s inauguration signifies an American embrace of breaking from political convention to take a risk on someone inexperienced, but large in ambition. And on Israel, he’s now created a new precedent for policy
Category: 1. Israel
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New York's Mamdani is a mayor of firsts, and he's cleared the path for others to follow
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Shas MK: ‘We are in the land of Israel
In the shadow of the High Court’s decision to freeze the transfer of approximately one billion shekels to ultra-Orthodox education, Shas MK Haim Biton said that “We are in the land of Israel and feel as if the Greeks are fighting against us….
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New year dawns amid rubble and resolve in Gaza – UN News
- New year dawns amid rubble and resolve in Gaza UN News
- Gaza’s new year begins with a struggle for survival and dignity Al Jazeera
- Airstrikes, shootings, hypothermia: The harsh reality of life in Gaza under US-backed ceasefire Sky News
- 2025, the…
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‘a young man lunged at me shouting Allahu A
Rabbi Netanel Avitan, who teaches at a hesder yeshiva in Jaffa, was attacked Thursday evening while walking along Yefet Street in the city.
According to the rabbi’s account, a young man lunged at him while shouting “Allahu Akbar.” Police…
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AG to top court: Netanyahu must explain why he hasn't fired Ben-Gvir over abuse of office
Responding to petitions arguing that Ben-Gvir must be ousted from his position as national security minister, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara wrote that it is currently ‘impossible to protect the public from his systematic efforts to…
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Acro wins tender for historic Tel Aviv power station site
Acro is paying NIS 255 million for the site in Tel Aviv’s Levontin area, well below the appraiser’s estimate.
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The Israeli intelligence officer who predicted the storm but was shocked by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack
Military Intelligence research chief Amit Saar sent four warning letters to Netanyahu in 2023 as Israel’s enemies sharpened their knives during the chaos of the attempted judicial coup. Well before his death Thursday, Saar admitted responsibility…
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US flag lapel pins made from rare gemstones mined in Israe
As the diplomatic meeting opened at Donald Trump’s estate in Miami, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu surprised the US president with an unusual gift: lapel pins shaped like the American flag, set with gemstones mined deep beneath the soil of…Continue Reading
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Prison service says security inmate found dead, refuses to disclose cause of death
The Israel Prison Service said Thursday that a security prisoner from southern Israel was found dead in his cell at the Gilboa prison.
The incident has been reported to police and is under investigation, the agency said. It declined to…
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New Israeli research shows coral reefs shape the ebb and flow of local microbial life
A new peer-reviewed study led by Israeli researchers has found that coral reefs help control the daily lives of microbes, tiny bacteria, and microscopic algae that live in the water around them.
The researchers believe that as climate…
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