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US, Iran trade fire in Gulf as Trump team consults experts for nuclear talks

US, Iran trade fire in Gulf as Trump team consults experts for nuclear talks

US hits Iranian radar sites after drone attacks, Iran fires missiles at Bahrain, Kuwait; Trump says deal stuck because Iran has to make tough...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Cuz You’re Ugly

Sharon Angelhart’s Hebrew-language movie, Cuz You’re Ugly, is a closely-observed character study of an obese and unattractive young woman who...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sheldon Kirshner

Israeli strike kills Lebanese army general, two soldiers; IDF says incident under review

Military says vehicle entered active combat zone without coordination; Israel orders evacuation of south Lebanon villages as Hezbollah drone attacks...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Israeli World Cup Loyalties Are Moving from Europe to South America

Israeli World Cup Loyalties Are Moving from Europe to South America

How Have Spain’s and France’s Policies Toward Israel Affected Israeli Support for Their National Teams? And Which Country Will Capture Israeli...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Gil Samsonov

Two convicted over London stabbing of Iranian dissident journalist

Two convicted over London stabbing of Iranian dissident journalist

Prosecutors say assault by Romanian nationals on Iran International news presenter Pouria Zeraati was proxy operation aimed at silencing criticism of...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

From Lab to Life: An AI-Designed Vaccine

The BBC reports today, June 5, that “Artificial intelligence has been used to develop a “fundamentally new” type of vaccine that could protect...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shlomo Maital

Employment Businesses for People with Disabilities: Their Motivation to Work and Dignity are Being Trampled upon

15:18 JST, June 5, 2026 People with disabilities still want to work as members of society. It must be said that the dignity of those with such...

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The Japan News

Editorial

‘Oxygen’: An Israeli mother sacrifices all to keep soldier son breathing

‘Oxygen’: An Israeli mother sacrifices all to keep soldier son breathing

ToI’s movie maven and deputy editor welcome their first guest, Isaac Zablocki, ahead of his 14th Annual Israel Film Center Festival, and discuss two...

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The Times of Israel

Amanda Borschel-Dan

Israel’s Double Reclassification

The most dangerous political events do not always announce themselves as ruptures. Sometimes the rupture is hidden inside continuity. The flag remains...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yochanan Schimmelpfennig

Cabinet Approves Supplementary Budget Proposal: Govt Should Establish a Clear Path toward Reducing Fuel Subsidies

14:37 JST, June 4, 2026 While it is important to implement measures that support household budgets, an approach that would make markets more wary of...

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The Japan News

Editorial

Pentagon raised threat assessment of Israeli spying on US to ‘critical’ level — report

Pentagon raised threat assessment of Israeli spying on US to ‘critical’ level — report

Allegations vehemently denied by White House and Israeli embassy, follow growing disagreements between Trump and Netanyahu over Iran diplomacy and...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Fighting Hate One Person at a Time

Fighting Hate One Person at a Time

Standing Strong for Israel If you were to look at my screen time statistics, you would probably think I am pathetic. More than four hours a day...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sabine Sterk

(PORTRET TEDNA) Luis Enrique: Trdoživi Španec zagotavlja uspeh, denar pač ne

(PORTRET TEDNA) Luis Enrique: Trdoživi Španec zagotavlja uspeh, denar pač ne

V nadaljevanju preberite: - PSG je leta kupoval zvezdnike, Evropo pa osvojil šele, ko je iz zvezd ustvaril ekipo. Zgodba o tem, zakaj milijarde...

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Večer

Nik Brumen

The Accidental Socialist

The Accidental Socialist

Being a socialist is hard. Being an accidental socialist is harder. Because I didn’t really choose this life per se. I was never into the ideology....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Julie Shamir

Lebanon considers its largest amnesty in 35 years but some are protesting

Lebanon considers its largest amnesty in 35 years but some are protesting

Measure would release over 3,000 prisoners and reduce thousands of sentences amid prison overcrowding while reopening debate over fate of former...

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The Times of Israel

Bassem Mroue

The violent ultra-Orthodox fight against the draft is a holy war against the state

The violent ultra-Orthodox fight against the draft is a holy war against the state

The shocking attack on Justice Noam Sohlberg’s home reveals that extremists view the enlistment battle as a religious crusade, and they refuse to...

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The Times of Israel

Shalom Yerushalmi

أفغانستان بين موسكو والتوازنات الدولية الجديدة

في ظل التحولات المتسارعة التي يشهدها النظام الدولي وإعادة تشكل موازين القوى على...

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العين الإخبارية

د. عبيدالله برهاني

The State of Parliament, or the Opening of One?

Every year, the British constitution performs a magic trick. A monarch dons a crown worth more than most pension funds, rides through London in a...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Vincent James Hooper

Iran slams US ‘discriminatory treatment’ over World Cup visa refusals

Iran slams US ‘discriminatory treatment’ over World Cup visa refusals

Tehran claims soccer officials, support staff were excluded despite assurances that players would receive travel documents ahead of matches on...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

(POGLED) Kolumna Dana Podjeda: Pet predlogov za ohranitev mislečega in sočutnega človeka

(POGLED) Kolumna Dana Podjeda: Pet predlogov za ohranitev mislečega in sočutnega človeka

Na nedavni razstavi v Ljubljani z naslovom Izvor prihodnosti, ki je predstavila petdeset let razvoja umetne inteligence v Sloveniji, so bile med...

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Večer

Dan Podjed

"Welcome to Hell": How Executioner Ben-Gvir and His Washington Backers Are Finishing Off International Law

“Welcome to Hell”: How Executioner Ben-Gvir and His Washington Backers Are Finishing Off International Law The spectacle of humiliation...

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New Eastern Outlook

Muhammad Hamid Ad-Din

Bucking boycotts, prizewinning Israeli astrophysicist finds ‘Zen-like’ perspective in space

Bucking boycotts, prizewinning Israeli astrophysicist finds ‘Zen-like’ perspective in space

Open University’s first Blavatnik Award laureate, Paz Biniamini, studies cosmic bursts and neutron stars; says science must ‘be done on...

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The Times of Israel

Diana Bletter

Irvin Unger: Athur Szyk’s John the Baptist

Irvin Unger, Reviving the Artist Who Fought Hitler: My Life with Arthur Szyk (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2026). “My soul is bound up with...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Michael Berenbaum

Why Israeli-Palestinian Peace Depends on American Leadership

Israeli society is traumatized, just as it was after the 1973 Yom Kippur War, which claimed the lives of 2,656 of our sons and daughters. That war,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Nadav Tamir

E-IR x BISA 2026 – Day 2

E-IR x BISA 2026 – Day 2

The Thinking Global Team bring to you the highlights from Day 2 of the British International Studies Association (BISA) Conference 2026 in Brighton.

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E-International

E-International Relations

Garnethill Synagogue, Scotland’s Oldest Synagogue

Garnethill Synagogue, Scotland’s Oldest Synagogue

Nestled in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland, is the historic Garnethill Synagogue, home to the Scottish Jewish Heritage Centre and the Scottish Jewish...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jay abramson

Hundreds of Haredi rioters try to break into Jerusalem police station, attack cops in Beit Shemesh

Hundreds of Haredi rioters try to break into Jerusalem police station, attack cops in Beit Shemesh

Riots on Shabbat Eve, the day of rest, come days after ultra-Orthodox extremists attacked deputy chief justice’s home, held other anti-police...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Canadian Jews divided by PM Carney’s new council tasked with addressing antisemitism

Canadian Jews divided by PM Carney’s new council tasked with addressing antisemitism

Critics say council’s general targeting of ‘hate’ is too broad, object to some of its members and call on Canada ‘to recognize anti-Zionist...

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The Times of Israel

Shira Li Bartov

US military hits Iranian radar sites after drones launched toward Strait of Hormuz

US military hits Iranian radar sites after drones launched toward Strait of Hormuz

Trump estimates Tehran still has 21%-22% of its missiles, says no deal yet because Iranians are ‘strong, they’re proud’ * IDF says it downed a...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Suspect arrested for arson at Montreal synagogue, the latest antisemitic attack in Canada

Suspect arrested for arson at Montreal synagogue, the latest antisemitic attack in Canada

Window smashed, minor burn damaged caused to Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom, which was also targeted last year with swastika graffiti; ‘we are...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

IDF troops fire at vehicle in Hebron, killing 7-month-old baby and wounding his parents

Military ‘expresses deep sorrow’ over deadly shooting of Sam Fahd Abou Haikal, launches investigation of incident

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

What GLP-1s Have Not Changed

What GLP-1s Have Not Changed

The persistent association between thinness and self-control.

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Psychology Today

Melissa Rampelli Ph.d

Can Your Environment Cause Schizophrenia?

Can Your Environment Cause Schizophrenia?

A dive into epigenetics and the development of schizophrenia.

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Psychology Today

Atlanta Behavioral Health Advocates

India Flexes Muscles in Turkey’s Backyard: A New Front in the Middle East

India Flexes Muscles in Turkey’s Backyard: A New Front in the Middle East India is expanding ties with Greece, Cyprus, Armenia, and Israel to...

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New Eastern Outlook

Taut Bataut

(MC-MB) Kdo bo (ali ne bo) novi ali stari mariborski župan?

(MC-MB) Kdo bo (ali ne bo) novi ali stari mariborski župan?

V nadaljevanju preberite: -  Mislim, da Arsenoviču ne bo preostalo drugega, kot da kljub pomislekom — tudi lastnim, ne samo javnim — vendarle...

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Večer

Marko Crnkovič

The Neuroscience of Everyday Kindness

The Neuroscience of Everyday Kindness

Who are you when no one is watching?

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Psychology Today

Robert e puff ph.d

US job data complicates Argentina’s return to global debt markets

US job data complicates Argentina’s return to global debt markets

President Javier Milei’s government was close to seeing Argentina log its lowest country-risk reading since taking office — a prerequisite for...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Juan marcos pollio

As Trump cheerleads for AI, some in MAGA world fret

As Trump cheerleads for AI, some in MAGA world fret

President Donald Trump is an enthusiastic advocate for swift AI development in America, dismissing regulation as a curb on competing with China. But...

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Japan Today

Aurélia end

Can Malaysia’s unity government survive a state poll fight?

Eyebrows were raised and pulses quickened in Malaysia when the Negeri Sembilan state government teetered last month. Like several other states, Negeri...

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South China Morning Post

Francis E. Hutchinson

(POGLED) Se spomnite ameriškega prvenstva 1994? Marsovčki, žoga, umor in droga

(POGLED) Se spomnite ameriškega prvenstva 1994? Marsovčki, žoga, umor in droga

V nadaljevnju preberite: - Divja vožnja po ameriških avtocestah, telefonske govorilnice, narekovanje reportaž čez ocean in svetovno prvenstvo,...

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Večer

Aljoša Stojič