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Israel, US envoy reject Tucker Carlson’s claim he was detained and interrogated at airport

Israel, US envoy reject Tucker Carlson’s claim he was detained and interrogated at airport

Popular anti-Israel conservative commentator briefly visits country to interview Huckabee; friend of the two who was present for interview says...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

Holocaust Remembrance means Bridging the Generations

Remembrance of things past. With the tsunami of antisemitism ricocheting around the world, once again we’re fighting for our survival. This is why...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Illana Hitner Klevansky

Crowd Work, Roasts, And Social Media

I’ve been doing standup for over 30 years and am fortunate enough to make a living at it. Some months are better than others, but I remember the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Avi Liberman

After weeks of debate, world social workers group won’t expel Israeli union

After weeks of debate, world social workers group won’t expel Israeli union

Irish, Spanish and Greek affiliates of International Federation of Social Workers had demanded Israeli social workers abstain from mandatory military...

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The Times of Israel

Grace Gilson

Vegetarian and vegan babies develop at same rate as meat-eating peers – Israeli study

Big-data study by Ben-Gurion University researchers and the Health Ministry tracks 1.2 million infants over 10 years, dispels meat mythology

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The Times of Israel

Diana Bletter

Canberra’s Security Gamble: ISIS & the IRGC

When Australia decided to repatriate women and children from Syrian camps linked to the Islamic State (ISIS), the government presented it as an...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shane Shmuel

How the West Guaranteed Conflict in Ukraine

How the West Guaranteed Conflict in Ukraine

How the West Guaranteed Conflict in Ukraine The 2014 Maidan Coup was the immediate trigger for the crisis that escalated after a slow burn into 2021....

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New Eastern Outlook

Bryan Anthony Reo

US said planning to withdraw all American troops from Syria over next two months

US said planning to withdraw all American troops from Syria over next two months

US media says Washington will pull last 1,000 soldiers from country after new government takes over areas from Kurdish-led SDF, which had been US’s...

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The Times of Israel

Afp

International aid flotilla will sail to Cuba in March

International aid flotilla will sail to Cuba in March

International aid flotilla will sail to Cuba in March Broad support for an embargo-breaking flotilla to oppose collective punishment imposed by...

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Il Manifesto Global

Claudia Fanti

A Framework for Analyzing Donald Trump’s Diplomacy

A Framework for Analyzing Donald Trump’s Diplomacy

Since the beginning of Donald Trump’s second term, a fact is obvious: US foreign policy seems to be active on almost all fronts. Iran, the Middle...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Gilles Touboul

Four killed in separate shootings, one by cops, as deadly crime surges in Arab society

Four killed in separate shootings, one by cops, as deadly crime surges in Arab society

Two killed near corner store in Haifa, another in Lakiya; police fatally shoot 18-year-old motorcyclist fleeing authorities in northern town ‘who...

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The Times of Israel

Charlie Summers

God is Looking For You

Who would have imagined that the construction of a sacred meeting place, let alone the fashioning of a single piece of sacred furniture, would...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Mordechai Silverstein

Expansion of West Bank rule appears to shift ‘creeping annexation’ into higher gear

Expansion of West Bank rule appears to shift ‘creeping annexation’ into higher gear

As government makes it easier to purchase property and for state to take control of lands, both critics and boosters say the idea of Israel’s...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

A Prayer for Australia: May This Land Know Peace

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Menachem Creditor

Tunisia’s Constitutional Twilight: Is Kais Saied Engineering a Third Term?

In the shifting sands of North African politics, Tunisia was once hailed as the solitary success story of the Arab Spring. It was the exception that...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Amine Ayoub

In breakthrough, Israeli scientists use deep-brain stimulation to counter schizophrenia

Novel study by researchers at the Rambam Health Care Campus could help 21 million people worldwide suffering from the severe lifelong mental disorder

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The Times of Israel

Diana Bletter

Is the US About to Attack Iran?

Is the US About to Attack Iran?

Last April, the US and Iran agreed on a 60-day window for negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, its ballistic missile arsenal, and its support...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Steven J. Frank

Purim and Pesach / 2026/ 5786

Purim and Pesach / 2026/ 5786

My name is Kimmie Joy Zeltzer and my Hebrew name is Hadassah Chavivah bat Chaya Faiga Zeltzer. I also go by my Pseudonym name “Tzedeck” in my...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Hadassah Chavivah Zeltzer

Habitats for Holiness – Parshat Terumah

Habitats for Holiness – Parshat Terumah

Imagine yourself in an unknown desert—sand stretching in every direction, no trees, no shade, no clear path forward. The wind shifts and erases your...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Adina Allen

The Curtain Has Been Pulled Back

I have been trying to find the right words for what has changed since the 14th. Not just what happened, but what happened afterwards. For a short...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Michael Gencher

On Jesse Jackson, and the never-ending pursuit of a better world

For those of us who grew up after the 1960s — at least those of us who are white and were raised in rural Minnesota — it seemed, perhaps, that the...

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The Korea Times

David Banks

To Arab Israeli Women….

To the Arab citizens of Israel, For a while now, I have been asking: where are the Arab Israelis? On a recent visit to Israel, I saw something that...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Soraya M. Deen

Les Wexner tells US Congress he was ‘duped’ by Epstein, ‘a world-class con man’

Les Wexner tells US Congress he was ‘duped’ by Epstein, ‘a world-class con man’

‘I have done nothing wrong and have nothing to hide,’ Jewish billionaire tells US House panel before testimony, video of which will soon be released

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The Times of Israel

JULIE CARR SMYTH

Cynická obluda: Ficova definícia gaunera

Od kajúcnikov vraj polícia nemá chcieť mená komplicov, pretože sú to gauneri.

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SME.sk

Cynická Obluda

When a Drone Becomes a Narrative

Last October, Armenia unveiled the Dragonfly 3, a loitering munition developed by the local firm Davaro. For anyone familiar with Israel Aerospace...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Michael Borodkin

Disarm Terror Choose Life in Gaza

Disarm Terror Choose Life in Gaza

It is mindblowing how millions across the world openly support Hamas while repeating the tired mantra of occupation as if it explains everything....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sabine Sterk

Stolen Words, Stolen Truth

Stolen Words, Stolen Truth

I Called My Sister the N-Word I was seven years old, and we were tasked with folding all the family laundry. My older sister called “underwear!”...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Nette Berelson-Hatan

America Is Drifting Toward War with Iran—While the Media Snoozes

In the months before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, much of the American media moved in unsettling unison. The dominant narrative, asserted by officials,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

Daniel Woods, Luiz Sayão & Rodrigo Silva hit 10M views on Jerusalem

Daniel Woods, Luiz Sayão & Rodrigo Silva hit 10M views on Jerusalem

The video The Battle Over Jerusalem (A luta por Jerusalém), which explores the history of the city considered the most important on Earth, has...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Silas Anastacio

Zeeva Bukai’s ‘Anatomy of Exile’ Wins National Jewish Book Award for Debut Fiction

Congratulations to author Zeeva Bukai whose novel The Anatomy of Exile has won the 75th National Jewish Book Award for Debut Fiction. The awards are...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ellis Shuman

How To Give Charity

Parshat Teruma is the Parsha that gives us guidelines as to how we maximize the Mitzva of giving charity. The Alshich clarifies how this should be...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Kenneth Cohen

(PISMO BRALCA) Ob mednarodnem dnevu maternega jezika, 21. februarju: So materni jeziki ogroženi?

(PISMO BRALCA) Ob mednarodnem dnevu maternega jezika, 21. februarju: So materni jeziki ogroženi?

Seveda so ogroženi, saj so del kulturno-jezikovnega bojišča, na katerem zmagujejo večji, močnejši in bolj brezobzirni. Vsako leto na tem...

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Večer

DR

Jesse Jackson, Antisemitism, and Zionism: A Complicated Legacy.

History rarely hands us clean stories. It hands us people. History rarely hands us clean stories. It hands us people. Rev. Jesse Jackson was nothing...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Eli Verschleiser

Blaming Jewish legacy organizations for tarnishing Zionism is “Tommy Boy” logic

In the 1995 comedy, “Tommy Boy,” there is a scene when David Spade’s character goes into a gas station to ask for directions while Chris...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Zack Bodner

The Strike That Resets the Middle East

The Strike That Resets the Middle East

U.S.–Iran negotiations have collapsed. Not with drama, but with inevitability. For years, diplomacy slowed escalation without stopping it. What was...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Kauza Epstein len potvrdila Lajčákovu ohybnú morálku

Ako padla maska umiernenej diplomatickosti

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SME.sk

Marián Balázs

ACUTE ANGLES What is Jewish About the “Jewish Council of Australia”

Dear Rabbi.  I constantly read and hear pronouncements from the so-called Jewish Council of Australia and I wonder: What is Jewish about them? ...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Chaim Ingram

EXCLUSIVE: How Close Are the U.S. and Iran to War?

EXCLUSIVE: How Close Are the U.S. and Iran to War?

On the latest episode of The Patriot Perspective, we focused on a question that no longer feels hypothetical: Are the United States and Iran...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Gregory Lyakhov

From "Red Pasha" to Oil Alliance: One Hundred Years of Russian-Saudi Diplomatic Relations

From

From “Red Pasha” to Oil Alliance: One Hundred Years of Russian-Saudi Diplomatic Relations In 2026, Moscow and Riyadh are celebrating a significant...

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New Eastern Outlook

Viktor Mikhin

Smoking Fentanyl, Cannabis, Methamphetamine, or Tobacco

Smoking Fentanyl, Cannabis, Methamphetamine, or Tobacco

Not safe for homes and families because of second- and third-hand exposure risks.

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Psychology Today

Mark S. Gold M.d

(DENAR NIKOLI NE SPI) SBITOP poletel do evropskega finančnega zlata. Zakaj slovenski kapitalski trg prehiteva regijo?

(DENAR NIKOLI NE SPI) SBITOP poletel do evropskega finančnega zlata. Zakaj slovenski kapitalski trg prehiteva regijo?

Slovenski kapitalski trg je v zadnjem tednu ponovno izstopal kot najdonosnejši med evropskimi trgi. Indeks SBITOP je v tedenskem obdobju zrasel za...

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Večer

Lojze Kozole

Trump reportedly told US could hit Iran as soon as Saturday, as he mulls potential strikes

Trump reportedly told US could hit Iran as soon as Saturday, as he mulls potential strikes

US official confirms to ToI that Rubio will visit Israel on Feb. 28 to meet Netanyahu * Israel, US ambassador reject Tucker Carlson’s claim he was...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

I Am What I Give

This week we begin reading the Torah portions about the construction of the MISHKAN, the portable Temple of the Desert years. There’s so much to...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Walk

The war’s name is a switch, not a description

The war’s name is a switch, not a description David Horovitz’s warning about the attempt to brand the Gaza war as a “War of Revival” is not...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yochanan Schimmelpfennig

Netanyahu Is Banking on Trump Losing Interest in Gaza

Netanyahu Is Banking on Trump Losing Interest in Gaza

Due to the technical or legal reasons, readability mode is not available for this article. Thank you for your kind understanding.

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Haaretz

Aluf Benn

Letter by famed Jewish mystic sells for nearly $400,000 at auction

Letter by famed Jewish mystic sells for nearly $400,000 at auction

Ramchal manuscript was quietly sold by Jewish Theological Seminary during financial crisis; scholar decries transfer of text to private owner as a...

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The Times of Israel

Asaf Elia-Shalev

White House: Many arguments for a strike on Iran, they’d be wise to make a deal

White House: Many arguments for a strike on Iran, they’d be wise to make a deal

US official reportedly says Iran-US talks were ‘nothing burger’; Israel on high alert for possible strike; Iran said pushing Hezbollah to join if...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

At the BBYO International Convention, Jewish teens demand a seat at the table

At the BBYO International Convention, Jewish teens demand a seat at the table

From a global youth resolution to calls for boardroom inclusion, 3,400 teens from 52 countries converge in Philadelphia to make their opinions heard...

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The Times of Israel

Grace Gilson

State budget set to increase spending on Haredi education by NIS 1 billion

State budget set to increase spending on Haredi education by NIS 1 billion

Ultra-Orthodox school networks associated with Shas and UTJ parties to receive hundreds of millions of taxpayer shekels despite not properly teaching...

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The Times of Israel

Sam Sokol

You Don’t Have to Go Through It Alone

You Don’t Have to Go Through It Alone

Science shows that the right presence can matter more than any strategy.

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Psychology Today

Ryan C. Warner Ph.d