AG vs. Justice Minister: HCJ rules on Sde Teiman probe head | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Israel PoliticsA highly charged High Court hearing is underway to settle the dispute over the Sde Teiman video leak investigation. Judges…
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AG vs. Justice Minister: HCJ rules on Sde Teiman probe head
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Tens of thousands of Israelis attend funeral of soldier whose remains were held in Gaza for 11 years
KFAR SABA, Israel — Tens of thousands of people gathered in central Israel on Tuesday for the funeral of an Israeli soldier whose body had been held hostage in Gaza for 11 years, overflowing from the cemetery and blocking surrounding streets as…
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Israeli parliament backs death sentences bill targeting Palestinians
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Israel’s parliament has backed a controversial bill that seeks to impose a mandatory death sentence on Palestinians who…
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El Al again reports record profits
The higher profit in the third quarter was achieved despite the return of foreign airlines to Ben Gurion airport and the reduction of El Al’s market share in passenger traffic.
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'You returned to the land you fought for': Hadar Goldin, slain IDF soldier returned from Gaza after 11 years, laid to rest in Israel
Goldin, a reconnaissance officer at the IDF’s Givati Brigade, was on a force searching for Hamas tunnels in the Rafah area in 2014 and was attacked by Hamas militants who emerged from a tunnel. Three unit members were killed, and Goldin’s body…
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Lt. Hadar Goldin eulogized by family, IDF chief at funeral
Lt. Hadar Goldin eulogized by family, IDF chief at funeral | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsIDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir attended the funeral in Kfar Saba Military Cemetery calling Goldin a “compass and conscience for the…
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Attorney at war: Why government legislation splitting up the AG role is so divisive
With much of the nation still distracted by what appears to be the tail end of Israel’s longest-ever war, a key Knesset committee convened on Monday to advance legislation that would have far-reaching consequences for the country’s…
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Five years after his death, online course aims to make Rabbi Sacks’s philosophy go global
When Dr. Miriam Feldmann-Kaye was growing up in London, the late Rabbi Jonathan Sacks was a familiar presence in her household as one of her father’s close friends.
Sacks, an Orthodox rabbi, served as the chief rabbi of the United Hebrew…
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Gideon Sa’ar: Abbas firing finance min. won’t end Palestinian Authority ‘pay-for-slay
Gideon Sa’ar: Abbas firing finance min. won’t end Palestinian Authority ‘pay-for-slay | The Jerusalem Post Continue Reading
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World athletes against Iran: Prevent execution of boxing champion
Dozens of Olympic athletes, medallists and well-known coaches signed a letter demanding that the Iranian regime not execute a boxing champion who was sentenced to death for taking part in protests against the regime.
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