NEW YORK — The head of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s antisemitism office on Wednesday said that City Hall will not replace a widely-used antisemitism definition that Mamdani scrapped on his first day in office.
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Eretz Nehederet searches for light at the end of the bomb shelter
Eretz Nehederet, Israel’s beloved sketch comedy show, has been helping Israelis find some laughs during one of the most turbulent periods in the country’s history throughout its most recent season, which came to a close on Wednesday night, just…
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Naftali Bennett accidentally reveals identity of Shin Bet bodyguard
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett accidentally revealed the identity of one of his Shin Bet Personal Security Unit bodyguards in a social media post, according to a KAN News report on Wednesday.Bennett revealed the security guard’s name and…
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Palestinian man shot dead amid settler attack on West Bank town near Ramallah
A Palestinian man was killed during an apparent extremist settler attack on Wednesday in the West Bank town of Deir Dibwan, near Ramallah.
The victim was identified as Odeh Awawdeh, 29, according to the Palestinian Authority’s official…
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Israel kills five including children in Beit Lahia mosque strike
Gaza’s civil defence agency has confirmed that an Israeli air strike killed five Palestinians, including three children, in a targeted assault on a mosque courtyard.
The strike hit a group of displaced civilians gathered in the plaza of the…
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Around two thousand people, Olim attend OU Jerusalem Independence Day event
Around 2,000 people participated in an Independence Day event organized by Orthodox Union (OU) Israel for English speakers on Tuesday at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem.Several of the organization’s senior leadership were in attendance, including…
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Body of journalist for pro-Hezbollah paper pulled from rubble of building hit by IDF
Pentagon says Navy secretary is leaving, in latest departure of a top defense leader
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon announces that the US Navy’s top civilian official, Secretary of the Navy John Phelan, is leaving his job.
In a…
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For the second year in a row, Nakba Day march canceled due to Israel Police limits
Organizers say they had no choice after police demanded they limit the march to 1,000 people and bar Palestinian flags. Instead, a panel on the Nakba was broadcast on Zoom
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US says it is awaiting ‘unified’ Iranian position, amid reports of fractured leadership
US President Donald Trump wants to see a “unified” response from Iran’s leadership to US proposals to end hostilities, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.
Leavitt told reporters that Trump had not set a…
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Israel Prize ceremony concludes 78th Independence Day with historic firsts – JNS.org
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