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Ben Gvir chief of staff hands his pistol to man in street, prompting complaints

Two complaints were filed with police against National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir’s chief of staff after a video emerged Sunday of the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

IDF said to study security implications of possible Saudi normalization deal

The Israel Defense Forces have reportedly begun studying the range of ramifications for Israel on a military level should a normalization deal with...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Fire erupts in a police headquarters in Egypt, injuring at least 38 people

CAIRO (AP) — A huge fire broke out early Monday in a police headquarters in northeastern Egypt, injuring at least 38 people, the health ministry...

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The Times of Israel

Samy Magdy

Abandoned Pleasure Boats: Make Registration of Mooring Sites Mandatory for Owners

Editorial 13:29 JST, October 2, 2023 The fact that pleasure boats are being abandoned in ports and rivers for long periods has become a problem....

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

The Implications of China’s Growing Military Strength on the Global Maritime Security Order

Over the past two decades, China has emerged as a global economic powerhouse, undergoing a transformation that extends beyond its economic prowess....

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E-International

Sophie Wushuang Yi

A real economic transformation is underway in Saudi Arabia

'Vision 2030' is reducing country's dependence on oil exports

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Nikkei Asian Review

Tarek Fadlallah

Holocaust survivors school young dentists on ‘trauma-informed’ care in New Jersey

NEW YORK — When Holocaust survivors walk into the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine for care, some of them say it feels like spending time with...

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The Times of Israel

Matt Lebovic

Food prices rising as countries limit exports; blame climate change, El Nino and Russia's war

How do you cook a meal when a staple ingredient is unaffordable? This question is playing out in households around the world as they face shortages...

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Japan Today

Japan Today

Pearl Berg at 114 – 10th Oldest Living Person in the World and Oldest Living Jew

I celebrated with Pearl Berg’s family and friends today, October 1, 2023, Pearl’s her 114th birthday. Pearl is now the 10th oldest living human...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

John L. Rosove

Tel Aviv was the Victim and Rosh Yehudi the Victimizer

Judge rejects Orthodox group’s petition over canceled permits for its Sukkot events ‘In response to the judge’s decision on Friday, Rosh...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Lou Sandler

Understanding and Celebrating Pride Flags

Pride flags continue evolving to reflect the diversity of LGBTQ people.

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Psychology Today

Silva Neves

الكونغرس يتجنب الإغلاق الحكومي.. ولكن

رغم نجاح الحكومة الأمريكية في تجنب إغلاق بعض المؤسسات الفيدرالية عن العمل بسبب...

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العين الإخبارية

محمد خلفان الصوافي

Justice minister, others barred from speaking at farewell for court head Hayut

Justice Minister Yariv Levin and other officials will not deliver speeches at a farewell ceremony for retiring Supreme Court President Esther...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Netanyahu claims ties with Ben Gvir copacetic, denies security meeting snub

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attempted to downplay his exclusion of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir from a high-level meeting on...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Israel finishes 6th overall at European Baseball Championships

Israel’s National Baseball team finished in sixth place in the 2023 European Baseball Championship, a biannual tournament that Israel is set to...

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The Times of Israel

Gavriel Fiske

Turkish jets strike Kurds in northern Iraq after Ankara suicide bombing

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish warplanes carried out airstrikes on suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq on Sunday following a...

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The Times of Israel

Susan Frazer

Talmudic tale with 12th-century Chinese twist expands Jewish world for young minds

TAIPEI, Taiwan (JTA) — Rabbi Akiva’s daughter was destined for death on her wedding day, at least according to the star-gazers. So the early...

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The Times of Israel

Jordyn Haime

Israelophrenia: A New Mental Disorder

I am an American-Israeli, and I served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), United States Air Force, and the United States Army. I have extensive...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Barack Mandela

Eating Pork Makes You Stupid

I never fail to be amazed by the pearls of wisdom that emanate from the mouth of Sephardi Chief Rabbi, Yitzhak Josef. Last Shabbat he told his...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Michael Boyden

Why I Am Celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles

The Feast of Tabernacles is how many Christians refer to Sukkot, the Biblical festival we are celebrating this week.  It is also a multi-day event...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jonathan Feldstein

The Grouchy Neighbor Who Brought Me Closer to G-d

So my wife and I are walking to synagogue on this beautiful, crisp Sukkot day. Out of nowhere, I see my neighbor seemingly walking back from the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Andy Blumenthal

VOX POPULI: Brewing coffee at home has rich history, marks life changes

I recently received an email from a friend in Italy whom I have known for 40 years, updating me on the happenings in his life. The message said he...

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

An open letter to Bibi

Dear Bibi–I hate to have to write this letter, but I must. I cannot see Israel self-destruct without at least making a direct plea to you to save...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Harvey Temkin

EDITORIAL: Will taxpayers be forced to foot the bill for swelling expo costs?

The ballooning costs of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo are raising eyebrows and concerns. As the total costs skyrocket, the amount of taxpayers' money...

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

Yen Depreciating Anew: Negative Effects Not Limited to Higher Prices

Editorial 13:30 JST, October 2, 2023 The yen is depreciating against the dollar again. The government and the Bank of Japan must scrutinize the...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

The Dawn of the AI Chatbot Revolution: Why You Should Care

AI chatbots are not merely a novelty. They will shape the future of humanity.

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Psychology Today

Mike Brooks Ph.d

V senci poplav

Ko pride v deželo katastrofa, kakršno je v Slovenijo prineslo deževje, potihnejo številne druge kolektivne bolečine, ker so v primerjavi s...

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Dnevnik

Dragan Petrovec

While Manhattan’s offices stay empty, Tokyo keeps building

Offices in many of the world’s major cities are struggling to find workers to occupy them. The trend of remote working, triggered by the pandemic,...

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The Japan Times

Gearoid Reidy

Alice Shalvi, trailblazing feminist and educator, dies at 97

Professor Alice Shalvi, an intrepid feminist, revered educator and winner of multiple honors, including the Israel Prize, died Monday morning. She...

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The Times of Israel

Jessica Steinberg

Government said to slash budget for mental health organizations

The government has slashed budget assistance to a range of mental health organizations, ending an additional funding program implemented during the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

The Holy See shows how to deal with China

Spending some time in southern Europe last week gave me the opportunity to ponder the relationship between religion and politics. Until recently, I...

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The Japan Times

Kuni Miyake

Video game competitions should be in the Olympics

The hottest sports ticket in Asia-Pacific right now isn’t for a soccer match, an NBA exhibition game or even a swim meet. It is for the medal...

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The Japan Times

Adam Minter

Is “Peace Through Commerce” Dead?

BERLIN – Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, German politicians have been on an apology tour for their country’s past reliance on Russian...

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Project Syndicate

Harold James

Days after tourism minister, communications minister slated to visit Saudi Arabia

Communication Minister Shlomo Karhi is slated to become the second minister to publicly visit Saudi Arabia when he leads an Israeli delegation to...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Dingy carrying foreign nationals’ ID papers, but no people, washes up in Netanya

A rubber dingy carrying no people but filled with personal items and identity papers of foreign nationals washed up on the beach near the coastal...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Man shot dead in Ashkelon in suspected gang hit

A man was shot dead Sunday in the southern coastal city of Ashkelon, in a suspected gangland killing. Magen David Adom ambulance services tried...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Deri boasts of spending $5,000 on an etrog, then says he was joking

Shas leader Aryeh Deri boasted, in a video filmed and broadcast on Sunday, of spending $5,000 on an etrog – the citrus fruit used during the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Netanyahus are a no-show for Golan Heights vacation as police gear up for protests

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara on Sunday did not show up as expected for a planned getaway at a hotel in the Golan Heights, as...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Gaza group threatens renewal of border clashes, blaming ‘desecration’ of Temple Mount

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Sunday’s events as they unfold. Hearings scheduled for next week in the ongoing criminal trial of Benjamin...

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The Times of Israel

Amy Spiro

Attorney general rejects Levin’s ‘conflict of interest’ allegation in spyware inquiry

The Attorney General’s Office on Sunday rejected Justice Minister Yariv Levin’s claim that it has a conflict of interest over the government’s...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

Netanyahu has yet another new plan for choosing judges. It, too, is highly problematic

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said several times in recent weeks, during meetings with overseas leaders and in English-language interviews,...

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The Times of Israel

Tal Schneider

Ben Gvir calls to detain without trial, deport Eritreans linked to Netanya killing

Public Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said Sunday that he would incarcerate without trial and push to deport suspects in the slaying of an...

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The Times of Israel

Canaan Lidor

Far-right Republican seeks to oust McCarthy after bill to avoid government shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — US Representative Matt Gaetz said Sunday that he would try to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a fellow Republican, from...

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The Times of Israel

Kevin Freking

I had a dream, but then I woke up

I had a dream I dreamt that, as part of the Big Plan, which includes normalization with Israel, Saudi Arabia will develop a nuclear program for...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Tova Herzl

(POGLED) Hunter Biden, še eden od predsedniških otrok, ki so omadeževali ugled Bele hiše

Hunter, Joe in Jill Biden  Epa V nadaljevanju preberite: - Ne glede na to, ali so se pojavljali v javnosti ali ne, so bili otroci ameriških...

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Večer

Peter Kastor

For Israel's Arabs, the Time for Civil Disobedience Is Now

Some 2,000 Arab citizens have been murdered in Israel since the turn of the millennium, the vast majority of them by Palestinian Arab organized...

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Haaretz

Sami Abou Shahadeh

Leadership will only succeed when there is unity

Parshat VeZot HaBracha (Dvarim 33:1) begins with the words: This is the blessing that Moshe, the man of God, blessed B’nai Yisrael before his...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sharona Margolin Halickman

A Tale of Two Cities: Kikar Dizengoff on Yom Kippur

“If the only way to build the Beit Hamikdash is through strife, it is preferable not to build it” — Teshuvah MeAhavah My heart hurts. The...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ari Goldberg

Can We Be Woke Without Turning Ourselves Into Memes?

Your immediate environment holds countless opportunities to effect change.

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Psychology Today

Mark Travers Ph.d

Podstatné je ako vláda vznikne, nie aká vznikne. To rozhodne o smerovaní Slovenska

Všetko je inak. Očakávania z prieskumov ani z exit pollov sa nenaplnili. Agentúry si môžu spytovať svedomie a zamyslieť sa nad svojou...

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Pravda.sk

Igor Daniš

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