Israel’s ‘Jumping Buddha’ dies in Swiss gliding accident | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsAshdod local Sergey Shipitsin, known online as “Jumping Buddha,” was known for posting daring parkour and extreme sports…
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Israel’s ‘Jumping Buddha’ dies in Swiss gliding accident
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15 years after deadly Carmel blaze, state still ‘underfunding wildfire protection’
On the 15th anniversary of Israel’s deadliest wildfire, state funds are still being held up to create firebreaks, ensure sufficient firefighting water supplies and adequately staff the Fire and Rescue Services, a Knesset committee was…
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UNGA calls on Israel to withdraw from Golan Heights
UNGA calls on Israel to withdraw from Golan Heights | The Jerusalem Post IDF Military Drone Unit train… Continue Reading
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More than 200 leading cultural figures call for release of jailed Palestinian leader | Palestine
More than 200 leading cultural figures have come together to call for the release of Marwan Barghouti, the jailed Palestinian leader seen as capable of uniting factions and bringing the best hope to the stalled mission of creating a Palestinian…
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Italian Jewish groups condemn vandalism of memorial plaque for terror victim
Italian Jewish organizations issued condemnations on Tuesday after a plaque at a Rome synagogue honoring a Jewish victim of terrorism was vandalized.
The plaque dedicated to Stefano Gaj Tachè at the Beth Michael Synagogue in Rome’s…
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Bennett calls Haredi draft law a con, quotes Moses saying Torah students must fight in wars
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett accused the government of “advancing a law that will eliminate any chance of drafting Haredim” in a prerecorded video statement on Tuesday evening. It was broadcast minutes after Prime Minister…
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Over 300 rabbis and Jewish leaders call for removal of UN official who denied Oct. 7 rapes
Over 300 Jewish leaders, including women’s rights advocates and rabbis, urged the United Nations on Tuesday to remove Reem Alsalem, the U.N. rapporteur on violence against women and girls, for denying that rape occurred…
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What led Netanyahu to cancel his statement on exemption law
The Prime Minister’s Office claimed ‘schedule constraints,’ while the opposition said ‘he got cold feet’: Netanyahu’s surprising U-turn, moments before his first reference to the law that is shaking the coalition, led to questions; There is still…
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MK Itamar Ben-Gvir to visit Bedouin town despite canceled meeting
MK Itamar Ben-Gvir to visit Bedouin town despite canceled meeting | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Crime in IsraelThe visit follows weeks of sharp clashes between the two and criticism Ben-Gvir faced during his previous trip to the…
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Police say they ‘failed mission’ to find missing girl
Police say they ‘failed mission’ to find missing girl | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Israel PoliticsThe last time Haymanot Kasau was seen was near the absorption center in Safed, 647 days ago, when she was spotted on security…
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