Since the release of 20 living hostages in mid-October, Israel has been swept by waves of emotion — a mixture of joyful reunions and painful funerals. Amid the hugs, tears and celebration, there have also been days of grief, deep disappointment…
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Salman Rushdie honored with Dayton Literary Peace Prize lifetime achievement award
DAYTON, Ohio — Salman Rushdie was among the honorees Sunday at the Dayton Literary Peace Prize event in Ohio, receiving a lifetime achievement award after publishing his first work of fiction since being stabbed on a New York lecture…
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IDF officer killed and held hostage in Gaza for 11 years
It has been 4,118 days since Lt. Hadar Goldin of the Givati Reconnaissance Unit was killed in battle and abducted by Hamas in the Rafah area. On Saturday, the terror group claimed to have located Goldin in tunnels near Rafah. That evening…Continue Reading
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Katz fires back at Erdogan: You’ll only see Gaza through binoculars
Defense Minister Israel Katz blasts Erdogan after Turkey issued arrest warrants for 37 Israeli officials: Take your ridiculous warrants and leave.
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Jared Kushner Lands in Israel for Talks on Gaza With Netanyahu, Official Says
Here are Sunday’s key updates on Israel, Gaza and the West Bank:
■ The remains of Lt. Hadar Goldin have been returned from the Gaza Strip, eleven years after he was killed in combat.
■ Israeli-American-German IDF soldier Itay Chen, killed on…
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Legendary NBA former coach and player Lenny Wilkens passes away at 88
Lenny Wilkens, legendary former NBA coach and player, passed away at the age of 88.
Wilkens, one of the most prominent figures in NBA history, was inducted twice into the Basketball Hall of Fame – once as a player and once as a coach. In 2022, he…
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14th Arava film festival premieres international films
14th Arava film festival premieres international films | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Israel Culture The 14th Arava International Film Festival will run November 12-22, offering Israeli premieres of several distinctive…
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2025 Spiritual Film Festival offers opportunity to reflect
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Four injured in Ganei Tikva accident, including two pedestrians
Four people were injured in an accident in Ganei Tikva on Sunday evening, after a vehicle struck pedestrians.
Magen David Adom paramedics provided medical treatment at the scene and evacuated the injured to hospitals. A 51-year-old woman and a…
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Before talks with Trump, Saudi Arabia doubles down on terms for Israel ties
U.S. President Donald Trump has been talking up the prospects of Saudi Arabia agreeing to normalize ties with Israel, but it is unlikely to happen when Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits the White House this month.
The establishment of…
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