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Widespread congestion expected as masses to attend Edelstein’s Bnei Brak funeral

Police said Tuesday they were preparing for a massive operation as hundreds of thousands of people were expected to attend the Bnei Brak funeral of...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Kissinger denies delaying weapons airlifts to Israel during 1973 Yom Kippur War

Former US diplomat Henry Kissinger denied deliberately delaying airlifts of weapons to replenish Israel’s depleted supplies during the 1973 Yom...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Pro-Israel stage protester says Roger Waters’ guards threatened to break his neck

A pro-Israel protester who rushed the stage with an Israeli flag during a Roger Waters concert in Frankfurt on Sunday told Israeli media Monday...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Rothman: ‘I won’t waste my precious time’ on ‘meaningless’ judicial overhaul talks

Far-right Religious Zionism MK Simcha Rothman, a key architect of the contentious planned judicial overhaul, said Tuesday that compromise talks were...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

IDF prepares to raze homes of Dee family terrorist, mastermind of soldier’s killing

The Israeli military early Tuesday morning made preparations for the demolition of the homes of a Palestinian terrorist who carried out a deadly...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Before flying to Baku, Herzog strikes optimistic note on judicial reform talks

Before taking off for Baku on Tuesday for his meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, President Isaac Herzog said that talks over Israeli...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

Successful but scrappy: Air Force marks 75 years since its 1st-ever strike mission

The Israeli military on Monday marked 75 years since the Air Force conducted its first-ever strike mission, during the War of Independence in 1948....

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, an architect and guardian of Haredi-secular relations

As the celebrated spiritual leader of Ashkenazi Haredi Jewry, Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, who died Tuesday at the age of 100, was a major advocate for...

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The Times of Israel

Canaan Lidor

North Korea says it will launch its first military spy satellite in June

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Tuesday confirmed plans to launch its first military spy satellite in June and described such capacities...

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The Times of Israel

Kim Tong-Hyung

Check yourself before you hex yourself: An expert’s guide to the evil eye

Jews call it the ayin hara, Italians know it as mal’occhio, and among Latinos, it’s mal de ojo. It’s one of history’s most durable forces: The...

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The Times of Israel

Rich Tenorio

Giving with one hand and taking away with the other

I saw two pieces of news this week, one of which was surprising because it told me something I had known for years and the other which has filled...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Robert Festenstein

Missing the point of Bikkurim

I think that learning about how non-Orthodox Jewish movements observe the Jewish holidays – societally, ideologically and practically, is quite...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Hannah Pollak

Biden’s five mis­takes in Ukraine

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year, much has been said about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s miscalculations. Last...

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Al Jazeera

Marwan Bishara

EDITORIAL: TEPCO faces new crisis over pedestal blow at Fukushima plant

Damage to a pedestal inside the No. 1 reactor at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant is more critical than previously believed,...

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

VOX POPULI: Sadness as final issue of oldest weekly magazine is put to bed

The cover of the final issue of the weekly Shukan Asahi magazine, which is hitting the stands today, humorously recaptures the periodical’s...

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

Leveling the Financial Playing Field for Africa

NEW YORK – Africa bears virtually no responsibility for the greenhouse-gas emissions driving the climate crisis. It is not responsible for the...

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Project Syndicate

Amadou Hott

The problematic location of the latest G7 conference

On May 19, the three-day, most recent G7 Summit started in Hiroshima. During its 10 thematic sessions, problems of both a global scale and a rather...

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New Eastern Outlook

Vladimir Terehov

The adop­tion of sign lan­guage is a loud win for anti-cap­i­tal­ism

On May 4, 2023, South Africa’s parliament voted for an amendment to the constitution that added sign language as an official language. It was a...

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Al Jazeera

Pedro Mzileni

What Japan can learn from a leader’s diplomacy four decades ago

In the seven times that Japan hosted the Group of Seven leaders’ summit — with the latest held in Hiroshima earlier this month — Tokyo has made...

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The Japan Times

Yuichi Hosoya

Ecopetrol y Repsol descubren pozo petrolero en departamento del Meta

En Castilla La Nueva, en el departamento colombiano de Meta, está el más reciente descubrimiento de hidrocarburos de Ecopetrol y Repsol. El pozo...

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América Economía

América Economía

Živel novi kralj!

Nekoč, pravzaprav predvčerajšnjim, smo za devetimi gorami in devetimi vodami dobili novega rimskega kralja, čigar žezlo in krona veljata tudi...

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Dnevnik

Nataša Kramberger

Después de 20 años, cítricos orgánicos argentinos llegarán a la Unión Europea

La Unión Europea (UE) reabrió su mercado para los cítricos orgánicos de Argentina -tras un interregno de 20 años- a partir de gestiones...

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América Economía

América Economía

Immediate Self-Help for Depression

12 simple ways to lift your mood.

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Psychology Today

Neel Burton M.d

Chief of Staff Agustín Rossi launches presidential campaign

Chief of Staff Agustín Rossi will run for the ruling Frente de Todos (FdT) coalition’s presidential nomination, he announced via social media on...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Amy Booth

CFK assassination bid: prosecutor requests three suspects go to trial

Federal prosecutor Carlos Rivolo has requested that three suspects in the assassination attempt against Argentina’s Vice President Cristina...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Valen Iricibar

الاقتصاد الأصغر قبل الاقتصاد الأكبر

تعودنا في حياتنا اليومية أن نردد كلمات، أو نسمعها دون أن نفكر في دلالاتها...

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العين الإخبارية

د.نصر محمد عارف

Youngest Israeli to climb Everest, whose teammate died on descent, may lose finger

A man who last month became the youngest Israeli to reach the summit of Mount Everest during an expedition that saw an Australian teammate die...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Daily Briefing May 30: Pride parade under threat as extremists’ ally heads security

Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 15-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world,...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Lake Maggiore tour boat that sank was carrying Israeli and Italian security personnel

Ten Israelis who survived a boat overturning on an Italian lake at the weekend were repatriated on a military plane, Italian media said Tuesday...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Netanyahu, Herzog call Erdogan after election victory, vow to improve ties

Israeli leader spoke late Monday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to congratulate him on his electoral victory and urge a continued...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

‘Deadly Thursday’: Far-right activists threaten violence at Jerusalem Pride Parade

A far-right group is gearing up for potential violence at Thursday’s Jerusalem Pride Parade, posting many threatening messages in an internal...

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The Times of Israel

Michael Bachner

Drone strikes on Moscow damages buildings; Russia says several UAVs shot down

The Russian capital was targeted by a rare drone attack Tuesday morning, causing “minor” damage to buildings and no casualties, the city’s mayor...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Roads blocked as mourners begin arriving for mass funeral of Rabbi Gershon Edelstein

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Tuesday’s events as they unfold. A Saudi national who had been kidnapped in Beirut is freed in a “special...

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The Times of Israel

Amy Spiro

Border Police recruit collapses, dies during training

A newly recruited Border Police officer died during physical fitness training on Monday, officials said. Cpl. Maya Aloni collapsed while going...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Israeli man seriously hurt in apparent West Bank terror shooting

An Israeli man was shot and seriously wounded in a shooting attack near the settlement of Hermesh in the northern West Bank on Tuesday, the...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Government greenlights 2 gas-fired power stations to meet electricity demands

Running behind on its program for renewable energy, the government on Sunday approved plans for two gas-fired power stations — Kesem, to be...

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The Times of Israel

Sue Surkes

Lebanese army frees kidnapped Saudi national in special operation near Syria border

BEIRUT — A Saudi national who had been kidnapped in Beirut has been freed in a “special operation” by the Lebanese army near the Syrian border,...

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The Times of Israel

Sue Surkes

State told to explain why it slashed NIS 65 million from Dead Sea Works water bill

The High Court of Justice on Sunday ordered the state to explain why the state-owned Mekorot water company is not charging a Dead Sea mining...

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The Times of Israel

Sue Surkes

Return of judicial overhaul could hurt Israel’s credit rating, Fitch warns

Fitch Ratings warned that growing domestic social and political upheaval and renewed uncertainty around the proposed judicial overhaul could hurt...

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The Times of Israel

Sharon Wrobel

Gershon Edelstein, preeminent ultra-Orthodox Ashkenazi rabbi, dies at 100

Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, a highly influential leader of Haredi Jews, has died at the age of 100. Edelstein, the head of the Bnei Brak-based...

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The Times of Israel

Canaan Lidor

Trial for accused gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre slated to start

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The federal jury trial of the suspect in the deadliest antisemitic attack in the US is scheduled to get underway Tuesday...

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The Times of Israel

Peter Smith

Iranian state media: IAEA closed two lines of inquiry on nuclear program

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state-run news agency claimed Tuesday that international inspectors had closed off two lines of inquiry they had...

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The Times of Israel

Amir Vahdat

Jordan starts celebrations ahead of first royal wedding in years

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Several thousand cheering and flag-waving Jordanians packed a sports stadium for a free concert in the capital of Amman as...

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The Times of Israel

Karin Laub

Office of Immigration

Korea should be open, diverse and inclusive society "The long-term risk to South Korea's economic growth is intensifying demographic pressure,"...

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The Korea Times

Editorial

Beluga whale, once a suspected Russian spy, appears off Swedish coast

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian authorities said Tuesday that a beluga whale, which was first spotted in Arctic Norway four years ago with...

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The Times of Israel

Jan M. Olsen

Beha’alotcha: The Backup Plan

This week’s parashah seems to be full of contradictions. I’m going to look at just one of them, the cloud over the Tabernacle and how it guides...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Michael Carasik

Song in Honor of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

I am an Israeli-American rap music artist based in California with the stage name: 100 Per Cent. I served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Barack Mandela

(GOSTUJOČE PERO) Evropa temelji na ljudeh

Delavcih, podjetnikih in predstavnikih civilne družbe. Gre za zagotavljanje enakih konkurenčnih pogojev za ljudi in vsa podjetja. Gre za...

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Večer

Luka Mesec

What Gen Z teens like me are getting wrong about mental health

By Zach Gogglieb I grew up with a mom who's a therapist, which meant that feelings moved through the air in our home like oxygen. It's not that we...

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The Korea Times

Tribune Service

Parshat Beha’alotkha – a reprise of Parshat Yitro?

Beha’alotkha is a huge hodge-podge of a parsha that covers much ritual and narrative terrain.  And yet, in media res, we get a snippet of...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

J.j Gross

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