More than 35,000 people, both Jewish and non-Jewish, traveled to Israel last year for educational trips, despite the country being engaged in a war on multiple fronts. Looking ahead to 2025, experiential Israel education groups plan to…
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State Department: Rubio's Israel visit to center on Phase II of hostage deal
US State Department issues official statement about Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to the Middle East from February 15-18, which will include a stop in Israel.
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Man who claimed ‘supernatural’ powers for criminal gain indicted – Israel News
An Azor resident has been charged with severe sexual offenses against four women after presenting himself as a man with special powers and instilling fear in them for years.
The lead investigator in the case told Walla about the…Continue Reading
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Efforts to end Ukraine war: Trump 'likely' to meet Putin in Saudi Arabia
US President announces that he anticipates multiple in-person meetings with Russian President, with the first likely to take place in Saudi Arabia at a date not yet known.
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Former Gaza hostage made to fake her death by Hamas – Israel News
Former hostage Danilla Gilboa was forced by Hamas to film a video of her own death, her mother Orly revealed in an interview with Channel 12 on Wednesday.
“One of the captors simply came with a camera and told her: ‘Today we’re filming you…
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Former British PM quips: Mar-a-Lago would be a ‘fantastic’ refuge for Gazans
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes tongue-in-cheek remark, suggests that Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate would be a “fantastic place” to relocate Gazans.
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Netanyahu defends himself in court, cites ‘double standards’ in trial – Israel News
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted that he was the target of political and media persecution at his Wednesday corruption trial testimony in Tel Aviv, charging the prosecution for exaggerating standard politician-news outlet…
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Hamas will not free all hostages now, calls for world-wide marches to oppose Trump’s
Hamas on Wednesday said it would not release all of the Israeli hostages on Saturday and called for three days of solidarity marches around the world in protest of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans to remove Palestinians from Gaza in order to…Continue Reading
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Message from captivity provides renewed optimism for Eitan Mor’s family
A sign of life from an additional captive—not included on the list scheduled for release in the first phase of the hostage deal—has been received from captive Eitan Mor hours after his father told ynet in an interview that he had been given…Continue Reading
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US intelligence reports: Israel considering strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
Wall Street Journal report: US intelligence reports from both the Biden and Trump administrations conclude that Israel is considering significant strikes on Iranian nuclear sites this year.
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