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IDF admits Tehran synagogue was ‘collateral damage’ in strike on Iran commander

IDF admits Tehran synagogue was ‘collateral damage’ in strike on Iran commander

Army says it regrets damage to Rafi Niya synagogue; video from site shows rescuers handling what looks like book of Hebrew scripture found in the...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

In glitzy interwar Warsaw, truth meets fiction as 2 young women hunt for missing mentor

In glitzy interwar Warsaw, truth meets fiction as 2 young women hunt for missing mentor

In ‘The Last Woman of Warsaw,’ out April 7, author Judy Batalion shows the Jewish diversity of the cosmopolitan city as an odd couple sets out to...

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The Times of Israel

Renee Ghert-Zand

Canada’s Jewish Community Needs Protection

Last month, following the eruption of the war in Iran, the Integrated Threat Assessment Centre (ITAC)) released an ominous report, warning that...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sheldon Kirshner

1 attacker killed, two hurt in gun battle with police outside unstaffed Israeli consulate in Istanbul

1 attacker killed, two hurt in gun battle with police outside unstaffed Israeli consulate in Istanbul

Two wounded assailants are brothers, who traveled from Izmit; one is associated with terror group that ‘exploits religion,’ authorities say, in...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Trump’s Deadline and the End of Illusion

Trump’s Deadline and the End of Illusion

There are junctures in the long, tedious practice of international diplomacy where the pretense collapses — when the patience of civilized nations...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Catherine Perez-Shakdam

Ethiopia cracks down on violent human smuggling network across East Africa

Authorities in Ethiopia have carried out a major law enforcement operation targeting a vast and deeply entrenched human smuggling network that has...

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Blitz

Tajul Islam

Trump: ‘A whole civilization will die tonight’ if ultimatum for Iran to open Hormuz expires

Trump: ‘A whole civilization will die tonight’ if ultimatum for Iran to open Hormuz expires

Ahead of 8 p.m. Eastern deadline, IRGC threatens to deprive US and its allies of oil and gas for year; Pezeshkian says he and 14 million Iranians are...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

Israel’s Buffer-Zone Fallacy

Israel’s Buffer-Zone Fallacy

JERUSALEM—Territorial buffers rarely, if ever, deliver the peace and security their advocates promise. After the collapse of the Soviet Union,...

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Project Syndicate

Daoud Kuttab

(DENAR NIKOLI NE SPI) Denar ima ceno in ta danes ni več 0 %

(DENAR NIKOLI NE SPI) Denar ima ceno in ta danes ni več 0 %

Dolga leta so donos nosile predvsem delnice, saj varne naložbe niso ponujale ničesar. Danes je slika obrnjena: tudi brez tveganja je mogoče doseči...

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Večer

Lojze Kozole

An Exercise for Releasing Emotional Pain

An Exercise for Releasing Emotional Pain

Processing emotional pain is painful, but there are ways to achieve it.

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Psychology Today

Tchiki Davis

Iran deploys Legos and social media trolling in war for public opinion

Iran deploys Legos and social media trolling in war for public opinion

After Trump’s threats over Strait of Hormuz, one Iranian embassy jokes online that Tehran ‘lost the keys,’ while another quotes Mark Twain to...

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The Times of Israel

Stuart Williams

Orbánova posledná nádej. Nie vojnový štváč Trump, nie Vance, ale Zelenskyj

IGOR DANIŠ: Návšteva JD Vancea a podpora Donalda Trumpa bude mať nepatrný vplyv na preskupenie síl. Keby však nedorazil, bola by to pre Orbána potupa.

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Pravda.sk

Igor Daniš

IDF says it has ‘completed deployment’ to anti-tank defensive line in south Lebanon

IDF says it has ‘completed deployment’ to anti-tank defensive line in south Lebanon

2 wounded as Hezbollah rockets hit north; IDF reportedly holds off strikes on Lebanon-Syria crossing after US intervention; army also says it...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

French couple allowed to leave Iran after more than three years in detention

French couple allowed to leave Iran after more than three years in detention

Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who were arrested in 2022 and charged with espionage, departed with French ambassador at dawn for Azerbaijan, says...

10

The Times of Israel

Afp

Long Island town must pay $19M for blocking construction of Chabad synagogue

Long Island town must pay $19M for blocking construction of Chabad synagogue

After decades of legal sparring, judge tells Old Westbury that its 2001 ordinance ‘unconstitutionally discriminates against the free exercise of...

9

The Times of Israel

Grace Gilson

Pedro Filipuzzi Interview | Alexandre Gilbert #332

Pedro Filipuzzi Interview | Alexandre Gilbert #332

UBS’s legal chief, Barbara Levi, warned US senators of an “active threat” of lawsuits from the Simon Wiesenthal Center and other NGOs.,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alexandre Gilbert

China in a Post-Hegemonic Era: Testing the Limits of Diplomatic Power

China in a Post-Hegemonic Era: Testing the Limits of Diplomatic Power

China in a Post-Hegemonic Era: Testing the Limits of Diplomatic Power China’s call for Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon and its proposal for...

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New Eastern Outlook

Ricardo Martins

Artemis II crew takes historic photo of Earth setting behind moon

Artemis II crew takes historic photo of Earth setting behind moon

NASA’s newest moon mission channels Apollo 8’s iconic ‘Earthrise’ picture from 1968; White House calls it ‘Humanity, from the other side’

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The Times of Israel

Afp

Now Recruiting: Commissioning Editors

Now Recruiting: Commissioning Editors

Would you like to volunteer to help us bring the latest research and informed commentary to the largest International Relations academic audience on...

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E-International

E-International Relations

Timor-Leste faces growing risk of becoming a hub for global scam networks

Timor-Leste, a small and relatively young nation in Southeast Asia, is increasingly facing a serious threat that has already affected several...

10

Blitz

Damsana Ranadhiran

Crypto ambitions and hidden risks: Political ties, offshore networks, and a troubled resort vision

A little known blockchain network called AB has recently emerged from relative obscurity into global attention, not because of technological...

10

Blitz

Sonjib Chandra Das

When War Hides Inside the Word Reasonable

There is a moment in every conflict when the greatest danger is no longer the missile, the ultimatum, or even the regime itself. It is the word that...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yochanan Schimmelpfennig

US secret health deals in Africa spark concerns over ethics and leverage

In global diplomacy, transparency is more than just a principle-it is an essential foundation for trust. When powerful nations like the United States...

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Blitz

Suraiyya Aziz

Kol Dodi Dofek Revisited

Forty-two years ago, there was a family in Bnei Brak. They were a loving family with many children, all of them doing well, except for one child,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yisrael Motzen

What NASA’s Astronauts Saw, And What a Rabbi Saw in It!

The Far Side of the Moon — and What We’re Only Beginning to See This week, humanity did something extraordinary. For the first time in more than...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Anchelle Perl

Why democratic reform still eludes Bangladesh

There is something almost cyclical—if not tragically predictable—about the trajectory of politics in Bangladesh. Moments of hope arrive with...

10

Blitz

M A Hossain

Trump’s ‘new, reasonable’ Iran is neither new nor reasonable, and he knows it

Trump’s ‘new, reasonable’ Iran is neither new nor reasonable, and he knows it

‘We won, okay,’ the US president declared. Not so long as the regime retains power, its nuclear ambitions undimmed * Also, Netanyahu’s empathy deficit

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The Times of Israel

David Horovitz

Peace With Israel is Lebanon’s Only Option to Prevent Future Wars

Peace With Israel is Lebanon’s Only Option to Prevent Future Wars

Lebanon has been through this cycle before. The debris, the ceasefire, the cautious hope, the slow process of rebuilding, and then, almost...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Junaid Qaiser

(NA ZAHODU NIČ NOVEGA) Kolumna Matjaža Grudna: In potem so prišle volitve

(NA ZAHODU NIČ NOVEGA) Kolumna Matjaža Grudna: In potem so prišle volitve

Arcis-sur-Aube, majhen podeželski kraj z manj kot tri tisoč prebivalci dobri dve uri vožnje vzhodno od Pariza, je bil do nedavnega znan predvsem...

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Večer

Matjaž Gruden

Who Therapizes the Therapists?

Who Therapizes the Therapists?

Emotional exhaustion and signiicant emotional distress strike therapists, too.

20

Psychology Today

Atlanta Behavioral Health Advocates

Mental Health Attorneys and Psychiatric Interventions

Mental Health Attorneys and Psychiatric Interventions

Psychiatric interventions require a requisite level of mental health expertise.

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Psychology Today

Carolyn Reinach Wolf

President Trump Threatens to Destroy the Iranian Civilization

President Trump Threatens to Destroy the Iranian Civilization

When a President Threatens a Civilization with Destruction, We Need to Ask Some Very Serious Questions This morning, President Donald Trump posted on...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

William Keenan

The Chip Behind Israel’s Security

The Chip Behind Israel’s Security

Modern conflict doesn’t just run on weapons—it runs on computer chips. And that reality carries national security implications we can no longer...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jessica Feldan

'Easter Miracle': When reality outshines spy action films

20

The Korea Times

Kang Hyun-Kyung

Why Smart Leaders Do Less

Why Smart Leaders Do Less

Focusing energy on the decisions that matter drives better results.

5

Psychology Today

Ryan C. Warner Ph.d

1 attacker killed, two others hurt in gun battle with police outside unstaffed Israeli consulate in Istanbul

1 attacker killed, two others hurt in gun battle with police outside unstaffed Israeli consulate in Istanbul

Pezeshkian says he and 14 million Iranians ready to ‘sacrifice their lives’ as Trump deadline nears * IDF warns Iranians not to put their ‘lives...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Is Separating Neurodevelopment and Mental Health Services Helpful?

Is Separating Neurodevelopment and Mental Health Services Helpful?

Diagnostic and funding siloes for neurodevelopment and mental health are not warranted.

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Psychology Today

Anita Thapar

Gen Z revolts show toppling leaders is just the start

20

The Korea Times

Mihir Sharma

Why Your Company's Wellness Programs Keep Missing the Point

Why Your Company's Wellness Programs Keep Missing the Point

The problem usually isn't the company wellness program. It's the diagnosis.

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Psychology Today

Hans Rocha Ijzerman Ph.d

Real Connection vs. Safe Patterns

Real Connection vs. Safe Patterns

The Difference Between Repetition and Real Experience

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Psychology Today

Thomas W Jefferys Ph.d

Donald Trump mlajši na obisku v Banjaluki

Donald Trump mlajši na obisku v Banjaluki

V Banjaluko je danes prispel Donald Trump mlajši. Najstarejši sin ameriškega predsednika Donalda Trumpa se bo srečal s podjetniki in politiki ter...

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Dnevnik

Sta

College Setbacks and Failure—How to Bounce Back Stronger

College Setbacks and Failure—How to Bounce Back Stronger

Practical strategies for building resilience when college gets hard.

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Psychology Today

Mia Nosanow Ma

Heretics and Renegades, Judaism Sans Zionism

The heretic throws out the dirty water, the renegade throws out the baby. Both of them have fuses that are shorter than skeptics who don’t throw out...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Gershon Hepner

The Grammar of Grief: Towards a Philosophical and Cultural Analysis

The Grammar of Grief: Towards a Philosophical and Cultural Analysis

On mourning as the organizing intelligence of a civilization, and what is lost when a culture makes lamentation its highest art Every civilization...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yashwant singh

Trump to allies: We broke it, you buy it

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The Korea Times

Mason Richey

The Sober Curious Movement's Big Blind Spot

The Sober Curious Movement's Big Blind Spot

We're celebrating less alcohol, but all many of us did was switch to cannabis.

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Psychology Today

Adi Jaffe Ph.d

Are You Ruminating Too Much?

Are You Ruminating Too Much?

A few questions to uncover whether overthinking is running your life.

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Psychology Today

Donna Jackson Nakazawa

New Study Finds That ADHD Has 9 Categories of Symptoms

New Study Finds That ADHD Has 9 Categories of Symptoms

Beyond inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity.

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Psychology Today

Ludovico Saint Amour di Chanaz Ph.d

One Law Must Apply to All Even in War Time

The government of the State of Israel and its Supreme Court this past week demonstrated the very worst disregard for the laws of the land and the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sherwin Pomerantz

Looksmaxxing: Self-Improvement Can Turn Into Self-Rejection

Looksmaxxing: Self-Improvement Can Turn Into Self-Rejection

The spread of impossible appearance standards—and risk.

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Psychology Today

Alli Spotts-de Lazzer