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Frustrated with allies, Trump tells countries needing fuel to go to Hormuz and ‘just take it’

Frustrated with allies, Trump tells countries needing fuel to go to Hormuz and ‘just take it’

US president also accuses France of refusing access to Israel-bound US planes carrying arms; Netanyahu reportedly says some Arab countries ‘talking...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

Cynická obluda: Najnižšia pôrodnosť za 100 rokov

Buďme optimisti a skúsme to vidieť z tej lepšej stránky.

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SME.sk

Cynická Obluda

Daily Briefing Mar. 31 – Israel angers Christian world in another avoidable scandal

Daily Briefing Mar. 31 – Israel angers Christian world in another avoidable scandal

Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman attempts to untangle the strategy for the Iran war and lays out Israel’s enduring trauma over the previous...

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The Times of Israel

Amanda Borschel-Dan

Government to change human rights undersecretary again after just three months

Government to change human rights undersecretary again after just three months

The Argentine government will appoint Leonardo Szuchet as the new human rights undersecretary this week to replace Joaquín Mogaburu, who has only...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Martina Jaureguy

Caring for the Part of You That Wants to Die

Caring for the Part of You That Wants to Die

What to do if you’re thinking about suicide—evidence-based guidance.

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Psychology Today

Jaimie L Lusk Psy.d

If My Call Is Important to You, Why Can’t I Get an Answer?

If My Call Is Important to You, Why Can’t I Get an Answer?

Coping with the sludge of modern life.

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Psychology Today

Mary McNaughton-Cassill Ph.d

Iran’s regime remains defiant despite absorbing massive blows from Israel and the US

Iran’s regime remains defiant despite absorbing massive blows from Israel and the US

While the US insists Tehran is ‘effectively neutralized,’ experts say the regime is entrenched, looks to ’cause sustained pain and to drive up...

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The Times of Israel

Isabel Debre

When “I’m Trying to Be Good” Isn’t So Innocent

When “I’m Trying to Be Good” Isn’t So Innocent

The hidden impact of diet talk.

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Psychology Today

Carolyn Karoll Lcsw-C

As Trump signals retreat from war, Israel may have to keep fighting Iranian threat

As Trump signals retreat from war, Israel may have to keep fighting Iranian threat

The US president may be ready to end the campaign even if the regime still stands and remains able to attack its neighbors. In that case, for Israel...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

Mamdani heckled at NYC Passover Seder as some rail at his inclusion

Mamdani heckled at NYC Passover Seder as some rail at his inclusion

Several guests, including Jewish comedian Modi, pull out of event due to mayor’s participation; one attendee tells heckler: ‘Stop the xenophobia,...

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The Times of Israel

Grace Gilson

3 Signs You're Carrying Someone Else's Anxiety

3 Signs You're Carrying Someone Else's Anxiety

Three ways that high-empathy individuals sponge up others' anxieties.

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Psychology Today

Mark Travers Ph.d

Violence, fraud allegations, and foreign influencers shadow Serbia’s local elections

Serbia’s recent local elections, held across ten small municipalities, have sparked intense controversy, with starkly conflicting narratives...

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Blitz

Suraiyya Aziz

Unseized Florida properties raise questions in Nigerian corruption case against former education official

Nigerian authorities have confiscated a vast array of assets linked to former education official Dibu Ojerinde and his immediate family, as part of...

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Blitz

Jennifer Hicks

Partnership on the Spiritual Path

Partnership on the Spiritual Path

Devon and Nico Hase on combining spiritual practice and romantic love.

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Psychology Today

Mark Matousek

NY candidate joins anti-Israel streamer’s show, sparking ire from Jewish-heavy district

NY candidate joins anti-Israel streamer’s show, sparking ire from Jewish-heavy district

Democratic party officials express ‘deep disappointment’ in congressional hopeful Effie Phillips-Staley after she accuses Israel of genocide,...

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The Times of Israel

Joseph Strauss

Finding Calm Amid the Chaos of Modern Life

Finding Calm Amid the Chaos of Modern Life

5 ways to feel OK even when life isn't OK.

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Psychology Today

Dianne Grande Ph.d

Measles outbreak in Bangladesh exposes systemic failures in public health management

The recent measles outbreak in Bangladesh has exposed serious weaknesses in the nation’s public health care system and raised alarm among medical...

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Blitz

Tajul Islam

How many times has the EU screwed itself over in the past year?

How many times has the EU screwed itself over in the past year?

From selling out to the US to admitting green-power failures to aiding the war on Iran, the bloc is wearing out its knee pads at a record pace

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RT.com

Rachel Marsden

The AI Learning Trap

The AI Learning Trap

When artificial intelligence helps students succeed but not learn.

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Psychology Today

John Nosta

Pesach Resources: Passover wisdom shared by Rabbi Sacks Legacy

With new printable resources, family-friendly adapted materials for all ages, and wisdom direct from the archives of Rabbi Sacks, we are delighted to...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jonathan Sacks

Trapped by his own image: Trump’s Iran war and the politics of ego

Trapped by his own image: Trump’s Iran war and the politics of ego

The judgment on the Trump administration’s war on Iran is already largely settled across mainstream media, public opinion, and much of the...

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Middle East Monitor

Dr Ramzy Baroud

Satellite images begin to show damage wrought across the region by Iran war

Satellite images begin to show damage wrought across the region by Iran war

Images reveal burning ships in Iranian military port next to Strait of Hormuz, damage to an Iranian military base, and destruction at air bases across...

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The Times of Israel

Jon Gambrell

How Financial Anxiety Clouds Your Brain

How Financial Anxiety Clouds Your Brain

Poverty doesn't shrink your IQ—but active financial worry can impair your thinking.

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Psychology Today

Carlos Alós-Ferrer Ph.d

Why do some Iraqis defend Khamenei’s regime?

Why do some Iraqis defend Khamenei’s regime?

To understand why some Iraqis today defend the Islamic Republic of Iran with a fervor that borders on devotion, one must return to the...

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Middle East Monitor

Karam Nama

Why Pakistan’s 5 point plan for Iran won’t work

The China–Pakistan five point plan gestures in the right direction but misunderstands the moment. Wars like this do not end because diplomats urge...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sergio Restelli

When Screens Spike Stress: Cortisol’s Tight Grip on Teens

When Screens Spike Stress: Cortisol’s Tight Grip on Teens

Cortisol makes teenagers vulnerable to online trauma-related material.

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Psychology Today

Phil Reed D.phil

Passover Message To Israel: Free Yourselves From American Financial Aid

Passover is not a holiday for the timid. It is the season of rupture, of memory, of refusal. It is the night we remember that freedom was never handed...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Paul Mendlowitz

Separating land from the people supports Israel’s colonial expansion

Separating land from the people supports Israel’s colonial expansion

This year marked the 50th anniversary of Land Day in colonised Palestine. On 30th March 1976, Israeli forces killed 6 Palestinians protesting against...

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Middle East Monitor

Ramona Wadi

The Presence of Their Absence

The Presence of Their Absence

Personal Perspective: Coping with the presence of a loved one's absence.

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Psychology Today

Larry Carlat

Are Your Friends Ideal?

Are Your Friends Ideal?

Research shows we generally tend to befriend our ideals.

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Psychology Today

Mariana Bockarova Ph.d

New Research: Some People Really Do Fall for Corporate BS

New Research: Some People Really Do Fall for Corporate BS

The Corporate Bullsh*t Receptivity Scale is real, and so is the problem.

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Psychology Today

Ludmila N. Praslova

Passover and the Slavery We No Longer Recognise

Passover and the Slavery We No Longer Recognise

Each year, at Passover, Jews gather to tell the story of liberation. We speak of Pharaoh, of oppression, of fear, and of the long road out of Egypt....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yosef B. Moran

Ukrainian economy heading towards bankruptcy

Even Ukrainian authorities are beginning to admit the serious crisis affecting the country. Recently, the head of the Kiev regime’s finance sector...

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Blitz

Lucas Leiroz

Israel Doesn’t Have One Purpose. It Has Five. That’s the Problem.

Israel Doesn’t Have One Purpose. It Has Five. That’s the Problem.

The fracture in Israeli society is not a failure of leadership or civility. It’s a war between four incompatible visions of what this country is...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Richard Diamond

Nearly half of tech firms struggling with worker shortages due to Iran war – survey

Nearly half of tech firms struggling with worker shortages due to Iran war – survey

Companies report that more than a quarter of their workforce is absent because of reserve duty, closure of educational frameworks, and security...

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The Times of Israel

Sharon Wrobel

Leaders Should Stop Suppressing and Start Signaling Emotions

Leaders Should Stop Suppressing and Start Signaling Emotions

How masking emotions fails the workforce, especially neurodivergent talent.

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Psychology Today

Janelle E. Wells

I Told the Truth—Lithuania Didn’t Care

After exposing my grandfather’s role in the Holocaust, I watched a nation double down on denial—and turn against those who speak out. I spent...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Silvia Foti

Create Your Unicorn Career, Explore the Multiverse

Create Your Unicorn Career, Explore the Multiverse

A new book helps you access joy work and life and foster harmony.

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Psychology Today

Rachel Clark

Rethinking Effort in the Age of AI

Rethinking Effort in the Age of AI

Not all effort is meaningful, and not all shortcuts are mistakes.

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Psychology Today

Aditi Subramaniam

Should You 'Rage Against the Dying of the Light'?

Should You 'Rage Against the Dying of the Light'?

Poet Dylan Thomas’ famous philosophy about mortality is a mixed bag. Here’s why.

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Psychology Today

Gregg Levoy

The Shift Israel Can No Longer Delay: Why Alliance with Ukraine Is Necessary

Israel at a Dangerous Pause: Why Delaying a Strategic Turn Toward Ukraine Has Become Riskier Than Making One For too long, Israel has lived inside a...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alexander lutsenko

Reviewing massacre footage, Bondi hero’s daughter discovers more of her dad’s bravery

Reviewing massacre footage, Bondi hero’s daughter discovers more of her dad’s bravery

Reuven Morrison was killed fighting the terrorists who murdered 15 at a Hanukkah party in Sydney. As his family marks his favorite holiday without him...

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The Times of Israel

Nomi Kaltmann

Misreading Success: Life’s Most Underrated Virtue

Misreading Success: Life’s Most Underrated Virtue

The most successful people are often the most humble.

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Psychology Today

Joel Wong Ph.d

The Impact of Detached Reactions to Tragedy

The Impact of Detached Reactions to Tragedy

Responding to tragedy with “that’s so sad” can show detachment or neglect.

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Psychology Today

Vernita Perkins

The Context Behind the Cardinal Being Denied Entry to the Church

As soon as I read reports of the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa being prevented from entering Jerusalem’s Church of...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jonathan Feldstein

Tell the Truth: Why Are Energy Prices So High?

Tell the Truth: Why Are Energy Prices So High?

Tell the Truth: Why Are Energy Prices So High? The sharp rise in oil and gas prices amid the conflict surrounding Iran calls into question the common...

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New Eastern Outlook

Henry Kamens

Why We Don’t Change—Even When We Know What’s Wrong

Why We Don’t Change—Even When We Know What’s Wrong

Insight isn’t enough; your mind prioritises predictability over change

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Psychology Today

Elizabeth Li Ph.d

Is Meloni turning her back on the US and Israel over election fear?

Is Meloni turning her back on the US and Israel over election fear?

Italy appears to be following Spain’s footsteps in relation to the use of military air bases or, at least, that’s what the Italian media have been...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Giovanni Giacalone

The Gefilte Fish Can Wait

It’s nearly Passover. First seder is tomorrow night. I’m not remotely ready. I never am. I’ve done some cleaning, emptying deep drawers and...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Nina B. Mogilnik

Did Israel get the death penalty right?

Did Israel get the death penalty right?

Yesterday, the Knesset passed legislation mandating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of deadly acts of terrorism in military courts. The...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Simon Kupfer