The Great Isaiah Scroll, the oldest nearly complete book from the Hebrew Bible, dating back to the second century BCE, was originally created as two separate scrolls, according to new research analyzing the differences between the first…
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The oldest complete biblical scroll ever found was originally split in 2, scholar finds
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UN rights chief urges Israel to drop death penalty bill targeting Palestinians
GENEVA, January 3, 2026 (WAFA) – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on friday urged the Israeli authorities to drop plans to introduce new legislation that would impose mandatory death sentences exclusively on Palestinians under…
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Israel’s ‘palace’ of art and architecture in Ma’aleh Adumim
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Tents supplied to displaced Palestinians ‘inadequate for Gaza winter’ | Gaza
Thousands of tents supplied by China, Egypt and Saudi Arabia to shelter displaced Palestinians in Gaza offer only limited protection against rain and wind, an assessment compiled by shelter specialists in the devastated territory has revealed.
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How the politics of Mamdani’s parents, both longtime BDS supporters, shaped NYC’s new mayor
New York Jewish News via JTA — When he sat down for an interview in November with the Chronicle of Higher Education, Mahmood Mamdani offered one parameter: “Let’s not talk about the mayor thing.”
It was just two days after the…
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Arabic ‘Mein Kampf’ with Hitler’s image found as illegal Palestinian is arrested
The police on Tuesday arrested a Palestinian man who was in Israel illegally at a construction site in the coastal city of Bat Yam, authorities said. During the arrest, officers also found an Arabic-language copy of Adolf Hitler’s book “Mein…
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Mamdani vows to protect Jewish New Yorkers after lifting Israel boycott restrictions
New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, on Friday defended his decision to sign executive orders on his first day in office rescinding the city’s ban on boycotts of Israel and removing the International Holocaust Remembrance AllianceContinue Reading
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Pro-Palestinian activists vandalize aircraft parts factory in Scotland linked to Isra
Masked pro-Palestinian activists vandalized an aircraft parts factory in Scotland linked to a company that supplies equipment to Israel, after breaking in shortly after midnight on New Year’s Eve. They attacked machinery and equipment with…Continue Reading
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At least 10 said killed in Iran unrest; official threatens to respond ‘without leniency’
Tehran urges UN to condemn Trump after he warns US could intervene if protesters killed; Iranian cops say protesters have legitimate demands but stress no tolerance for ‘destructive actions’
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Zohran Mamdani defends scrapping executive orders on antisemitism
Zohran Mamdani defends scrapping executive orders on antisemitism | The Jerusalem Post The newly inaugurated mayor said that he would make the protection of Jewish New Yorkers a focus of his administration.
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