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Facing wave of pressure, Ben Gvir cancels planned Tel Aviv prayer rally

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir announced on Wednesday that he was canceling his much-criticized plan to hold a gender-segregated prayer...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Over 120 Jewish activists call on advertisers and app stores to drop Twitter/X

JTA — More than 120 Jewish activists have signed a letter appealing to major advertisers to end their relationship with X, the platform...

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The Times of Israel

Ron Kampeas

Tshuva’s Delek unit gets UK nod for development of controversial North Sea oilfield

Ithaca Energy, an oil and gas exploration company controlled by Yitzhak Tshuva’s Delek Group, has been given the regulatory go-ahead for a...

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The Times of Israel

Sharon Wrobel

Shai Aharonovitz approved as new head of Israel Tax Authority

The government on Wednesday approved the appointment of Shai Aharonovitz as the new head of the Israel Tax Authority. Aharonovitz, 48, who has held...

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The Times of Israel

Sharon Wrobel

Shin Bet busts Iranian terror cell planning attacks on Ben Gvir and ex-MK Glick

The Shin Bet security service revealed on Wednesday that it had uncovered an Iranian-backed terror cell that attempted to carry out attacks in...

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The Times of Israel

Michael Horovitz

Juan Bradman, Cuban-Jewish exile whose life inspired a novel, dies at 90

JTA — Juan Bradman was still in his twenties when he became a circuit judge in rural Cuba, traveling among the provinces. But in 1962, after the...

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The Times of Israel

Andrew Silow-Carroll

Jewish philanthropist and Levi Strauss heir running for San Francisco mayor

J. Jewish News of Northern California via JTA — Daniel Lurie, an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune who is a philanthropist and nonprofit founder,...

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The Times of Israel

J. Staff

5 family members shot dead in northern home, raising toll in Arab community to 188

Six people were killed in two attacks in northern Israel on Wednesday, five of them in a mass shooting, the latest incidents in the worsening crime...

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The Times of Israel

Gianluca Pacchiani

The Club — A Turkish Melodrama

The second season of Zeynap Gunay’s melodrama, The Club, which is now available on Netflix, tends to be melancholic. But in the tenth and final...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sheldon Kirshner

The state of our brokenness

Though Yom Kippur and Tisha B’Av are both fast days, the most serious of the Jewish calendar, they represent opposite religious sensibilities. Tisha...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yossi Klein Halevi

Will Lithuania take responsibility for Holocaust after Dayan’s Seimas address?

Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan addressed the Lithuanian Seimas on September 21, 2023, three days before the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, the Day of...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Silvia Foti

How to atone for Tel Aviv?

My community has sinned. Despite all the care we have for one another, despite the years we have supported one another, the events in Tel Aviv and...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ariel Beery

Pourquoi Sukkot (huts)?

The Jewish prayerbook opens up the daily public morning prayer service with a line from Balaam’s lofty poetry that describes and praises the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yossi Feintuch

Unusually Heavy Rains Expected on Sukkot — Our Warming World

The weather this past Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur was the nicest weather I and many of our congregants could remember in a long time.  It was...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Barry Lynn

Death Gives Life Meaning – Yom Kippur 5784

Friday afternoons right before Shabbat can be trouble; sometimes, big trouble. Bad stuff can happen in those final hours and even minutes before...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Lerner

My Post Yom Kippur Prayer

In the modern Jewish Democratic State of Israel, where is the Seat of Judgement? Above in the Heavens or Down Below in the Hands created by the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Francine M. Gordon

I shouldn’t have to perceive Orthodox Jews as political opponents

As I’ve been staying in Hungary for a while now, I had the experience of seeing quite a lot of Israeli tourists on the streets of Budapest. It’s...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Fred Hidvegi

Sukkot – You Can Do It!

What could be finer than the holiday of Sukkot which follows on the coattails or Rosh HaShannah and Yom Kippur. As we make transitions to a new...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Leann Shamash

The UNunited Nations.

This time the UN General Assembly became a platform for legalizing the unilateral position of participating countries. There was no single general...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Kirill Solod

The Yisraeli left cult of the Supreme Court

In a democratic country (not Yisrael), the Supreme Court is not all powerful and able to pass a judgement on every single thing in life. In a truly...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Meir

A Dangerous Moment at the Court

On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Israel will hear arguments in a case even more momentous – and more threatening to the unity of the country —...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Howard F Jaeckel

The Festival of Joy: How To Achieve Joy On Sukkot

Sukkot is the only holiday in the Hebrew calendar that is said to be “The Festival of Our  Joy.” What exactly is the joy that is being...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Eliyahu Jian

Securing the future: Check Point’s acquisition of Israeli startup Perimeter 81

The business world is rapidly evolving, with the global pandemic accelerating the shift to remote and hybrid work models. With these changes, comes...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Anthony Lucas

Democracies Are Not “Backsliding”

PRINCETON – It seems that 2023 will be another dismal year for democracy. There have been several coups in Africa. Tunisia – long touted as the...

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Project Syndicate

Jan-Werner Mueller

México se posicionó entre los 5 principales importadores de cereales a nivel global en 2022

México se ubicó en la quinta posición mundial entre las economías que más incrementaron sus importaciones de cereales en términos de volumen...

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América Economía

América Economía

Will a Visa Scandal Sink Poland’s Populists?

WARSAW – Poland’s parliamentary elections will decide whether Law and Justice (PiS), the populist party controlled by Deputy Prime Minister...

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Project Syndicate

Sławomir Sierakowski

Argentina anuncia nuevo dólar preferencial para impulsar exportaciones de hidrocarburos de "Vaca Muerta"

El ministro de Economía de Argentina, Sergio Massa, anunció ayer el establecimiento de un dólar preferencial para las exportaciones de...

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América Economía

América Economía

Perú impulsa APPs viales en Chile para reducir costos logísticos

Perú a través de la Agencia de Promoción de la Inversión Privada (PROINVERSIÓN) participa en el LATAM Road Summit , organizado por RDN Global en...

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América Economía

América Economía

Internet Scammers and Political Tricksters

LONDON – I am not proud of this, but like many others, I have fallen victim to an online scam. This has never happened to me before, and the...

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Project Syndicate

Chris Patten

Detecting Infidelity: When the Coverup Reveals the Crime

How counter-strategies reveal underlying behavior.

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Psychology Today

Wendy L. Patrick

Ozempic for Your Kids?

Pediatricians are now prescribing weight loss shots.

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Psychology Today

Alli Spotts-De Lazzer

5 Ways a Parenting Marriage May Be Better Than a Divorce

Couples with kids who want to split have a healthy alternative worth exploring.

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Psychology Today

Susan Pease Gadoua L.c.s.w

The Art of Thought Suppression

When it comes to intrusive, negative thoughts, should we just forget about them?

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Psychology Today

Mike Verano Lpc

How to Turn Off Relationship Autopilot

Couples can break out of the repetition of negative patterns in relationships.

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Psychology Today

Phil Stark

The Dire Consequences of Having a Narcissistic Parent

Narcissistic parents can cause lifelong damage to their children.

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Psychology Today

Stephanie A. Sarkis Ph.d

What Is Structural Neuroableism at Work?

Many hiring practices and workplace norms privilege neuronormativity.

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Psychology Today

Ludmila N. Praslova

An Evidence-Based Strategy for Talking to Teens

A step-by-step manual for motivating behavior change in your child.

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Psychology Today

Danielle M. Dick

What Makes You Feel "You"

Are you accepted and allowed to become who you really are deep inside?

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Psychology Today

Patrick De Vleeschauwer Drs

What Becomes of the Brokenhearted

The end of a relationship can be an opportunity for growth.

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Psychology Today

Krystine I. Batcho Ph.d

China’s Unjust Life Sentence for Uyghur Scholar Rahile Dawut Is a Tragic Loss for Humanity

On September 21, the world learned the grim news that Uyghur anthropologist Dr. Rahile Dawut had been handed a life sentence by Chinese...

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The Diplomat

Omer Kanat

UN Human Rights Chief Demands Urgent Action to End ‘Unspeakable Tragedy’ in Myanmar

Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has done what every world leader has so far failed to do: He has called for...

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The Diplomat

Benedict Rogers

Hun Manet 1, US State Department 0

On July 24, the U.S. Department of State announced that it would withhold $18 million in aid earmarked for the Royal Government of Cambodia. This...

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The Diplomat

Arthur Eremita

Christine Lagarde’s Gifts to Populists

ATHENS – Christine Lagarde’s three blunders as president of the European Central Bank did not cause the revival of right-wing populism across...

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Project Syndicate

Yanis Varoufakis

US ‘open to diplomacy’ on nuclear program, wants to see de-escalatory steps from Iran

Washington has “always” indicated to Tehran that it would be “open to diplomacy” over the country’s contentious nuclear program but that...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Daily Briefing Sept. 27: Saudi talks and the PA; Netanyahu talks tachlis with NY Jews

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

Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers while building real estate empire

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to...

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The Times of Israel

Michael R. Sisak

VOX POPULI: Deadly eruption of Mt. Ontakesan showed worst side of nature

The clock showed it was 11:52 a.m. Looking up at the clear autumn sky, I imagined the sky must have been just as blue at precisely that time when...

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

Anuncian dos bonos de US$ 134 para trabajadores informales argentinos

El ministro de Economía, Sergio Massa, y la directora ejecutiva de la Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social (Anses), Fernanda Raverta,...

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América Economía

América Economía

‘Blue Tickets’ for Cycling Violations: Establish System to Improve Bicyclists’ Manners

Editorial 15:39 JST, September 27, 2023 Bicycles are a popular and easy-to-use form of transport, but they and their riders are often involved in...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

Dr. Satsuki Ina on Japanese American Trauma and Healing

From trauma and abusive power to restoring sense of self.

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Psychology Today

Ravi Chandra M.d

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