Florida Representative Chase Tramont has officially introduced a bill that would ban the use of the term “West Bank” in official Florida state documents and instead use the term “Judea and Samaria.”
He submitted the bill after meeting with Samaria…
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One-third of reservists’ spouses considered separation during war Gaza war, survey sh
Reservists’ families are paying a heavy price after hundreds of days of service, according to new data released Sunday by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Nearly half of married partners of reservists reported that their relationships…
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If Netanyahu refuses, we will ‘raise hell’ throughout
Vicki Cohen, mother of hostage Nimrod Cohen, said Sunday that while the plan opens a door, her family has grown weary after two years of frustration. “Trump will have to force him to end the war,” she said in an interview with Ynet. “We…
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Terrorist death penalty bill advances after Knesset vote
Terrorist death penalty bill advances after Knesset vote | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsDespite objections from officials and hostage families, the Knesset panel pushed forward a bill Ben-Gvir says is key to deterrence against…
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7 Arab men jailed for 12-14 years for role in death of Jewish man in 2021 Lod riots
Family of Yigal Yehoshua, who died after being hit in the head by a brick when a mob stoned his car, will ask state prosecutor to seek a harsher sentence, lawyer says
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“They need our weapons more than we need them”: Israel faces arms export freeze
After the Spanish government canceled another arms deal with Rafael, Israel’s defense industry is warning of being drawn into a dangerous spiral of further suspensions by other countries seeking to pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza. At the…
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Extended reserve duty puts major strain on soldiers’ spouses and children
A new report by the Central Bureau of Statistics reveals significant harm to the family life of reserve duty soldiers.
According to the data, 50% of spouses of reservists reported damage to their marital relationship, and about a third of them…
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New community aging model for Israelis with disabilities
New community aging model for Israelis with disabilities | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsThe framework, developed by SHEKEL and approved by the Welfare and Social Security Ministry, integrates housing, employment, and holistic…
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Ban on Shabbat repair work on key bridge causes major Tel Aviv traffic snarls
Israelis were stuck Sunday in massive traffic jams, with no relief in sight until Tuesday, due to infrastructure work near Tel Aviv, sparking accusations from the opposition that the government was kowtowing to ultra-Orthodox parties by…
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Evangelical leader brings influencers to Israel to counter ‘propaganda war’ after Oct
Bishop Robert Stearns, founder of the evangelical organization Eagles’ Wings, said this week he has brought tens of thousands of Christians to Israel over three decades and is now focused on countering what he called a global “propaganda…
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