Tens of thousands of Israelis filled Rabin Square on Saturday night to mark the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, with speakers warning that the forces that spawned his murder persist in Israeli…
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Israeli official to Saudi network: ‘We warned
A senior Israeli official told Saudi television network Al-Arabiya that “assessments indicate Hezbollah has managed to smuggle hundreds of short-range missiles from Syria. We’ve conveyed a message that we might attack Beirut’s Dahiyeh again if…
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Nine critically injured in mass stabbing on UK train; police arrest 2
British police were investigating a mass stabbing on a London-bound train that left 10 people wounded, including nine critically, with two people arrested.
The attack occurred on Saturday evening on the typically busy route between the town…
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Israeli trekkers rescued after being stranded by snowstorm in Nepal
A group of trekkers were stuck in a Nepalese village after a snowstorm halted their hiking journey and forced them to stop. Among the group were 100 Israelis, who have now been rescued and transferred to a lower-altitude village with safer…
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Zionist Congress Moves to Block Netanyahu’s Controversial Son From High-paying Job
Delegates to the World Zionist Congress will begin voting Sunday morning on a resolution that effectively blocks the appointment of Yair Netanyahu, the son of Israel’s prime minister, to a senior, high-paying position in the World Zionist…
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Bar-Ilan becomes Israel’s second largest research school
Bar-Ilan becomes Israel’s second largest research school | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsBar-Ilan University jumps to #2 in Israel, pushing the Hebrew University aside, with a record 30% enrollment surge.Bar Ilan University,…
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Average peak-hour speed on Ayalon Highway down to 14 km/h
Experts warn that without a change in the approach to planning, the transport situation in Israel will only worsen.
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Minister Katz: ‘Hezbollah is playing with fire, and the President of Lebanon is dragging his feet’
Defense Minister Israel Katz, referring to the events in Lebanon, said: “Hezbollah is playing with fire, and the President of Lebanon is dragging his feet. The Lebanese government’s commitment to disarm Hezbollah and remove it from southern…
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Dermer: Israel is the US’s most vital ally
Dermer: Israel is the US’s most vital ally | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsDermer told RJC CEO Matt Brooks that if Americans had to “choose one” country, it would be one that can defend itself, provide high-grade intelligence,…
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Maryland kosher pizzeria offers deferred payment to furloughed federal workers
JTA — Earlier this month, Josh Katz noticed a dip in sales at his kosher restaurant, Ben Yehuda Pizza in Silver Spring, Maryland.
He knew the culprit, and it wasn’t antisemitism or an anti-Israel boycott. The federal government’s…
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