US says contractor killed, troops wounded in Iranian drone attack in Syria

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Lou Kesten

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This month, The Times of Israel is looking to gauge prices at the top of the housing market with a glimpse into the value of the most expensive...

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Danielle Nagler

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“Frame and hang,” television journalist Amit Segal wrote in the wake of the unusual decision by the editors of the Hebrew-language weekly...

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Avi Garfinkel

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This week I spoke on a panel at the Jewish Funders Network annual conference about the crisis in teen and young adult mental health. I doubt I need...

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Josh Feigelson

Israel’s Strife, Destiny and the Call of the Prophets

Throughout the centuries, historians, philosophers and anthropologists have struggled with the concept called “Israel.” While attempting to...

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Nathan Lopes Cardozo

The Seder Night Scavenger Hunt activity!

Here’s a fun and engaging Pesach activity developed for teenagers and adults to use throughout their Seder night. It features challenges and...

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Jonathan Sacks

Yosef and Chana, Unlikely Friends

It’s pretty safe to say that you can predict the kinds of people you, or I, would like to have as friends. In my case it would be an elder,...

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Rosanne Skopp

Transcript: Tonight’s speech by Netanyahu’s yetzer hatov – When the Leader Sins

Transcript: Tonight’s speech given by the yetzer hatov (good inclination) of the Prime Minister of Israel, Binyamin Netanyahu, 20.40, 23 March 2023...

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Adam Gross

The PM’s Speech: Promising, But “Two Plus One” Makes Less Than Zero

There is potential in Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech to get the constitutional debate back on track, and head for a constructive and widely...

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Bryan Schwartz

(POGLED) Kolumna Vesne V. Godine: Slovenska šola mora nehati sistematično poneumljati otroke

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Vesna V. Godina

A World Gone Wrong

Thousands of businesses around the world are jockeying to position themselves better for possible multi billion contracts to reconstruct Ukraine...

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Cesar Chelala

Into the fray: Obviating elections

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Martin Sherman

VOX POPULI: Balance needed for candidates between safety, reaching public

A bouquet of white chrysanthemums, laid on the asphalt, shook as if trembling in the cold spring rain. From time to time, people stopped in front...

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Use This Opportunity to Discuss Local Revitalization / Devise Ways to Secure Prospective Candidates for Local Politics

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The Japan News Editorial

What Matters Now to arrested activist Shikma Bressler: Saving Israel

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Amanda Borschel-Dan

Police called in as protesters hem in overhaul architect Rothman

A lawmaker at the center of the government’s efforts to overhaul Israel’s judiciary required the help of security forces to leave a home in...

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Toi Staff

A fake reality show trailer shines light on the real issue of US child marriage

JTA — A three-minute trailer teases a new reality show called “Unseen Housewives,” and features women describing their experiences as child...

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Jon Kalish

Operation Enmity: A Holding Action

My country is failing, falling into the same dismal slough all dying empires are swallowed by. The Senators and Caesars of America have one last...

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Phil Butler

Australia’s anti-China rhetoric and Aukus sabre-rattling give the lie to ‘Harmony Day’

Between the warmongering ‘red alert’ headlines and submarine sabre-rattling, harmony seems to be sadly absent from Australian society and...

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Su-Lin Tan

“Gaudeamus igitur! Veselimo se torej!”

Pomlad je tukaj. Za maturante je pomlad začetek intenzivnih priprav na maturo, ki je za njihovo dojemanje časa še zelo oddaljena. Mnogo bliže je...

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Ivan Lorenčič

In Defense of Identity

How Black women can thrive in the face of racism.

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Robin D. Stone

Your Pain Is Legitimate

Behavior change can alleviate pain, but that does not make pain less real.

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Elizabeth Seng Ph.d

Rescate financiero: Ultra Air busca inversionistas tras salida de JetSmart de acuerdo de compra

Bogotá. La aerolínea colombiana de bajo costo Ultra Air anunció el jueves que busca recursos de inversionistas y banqueros para garantizar su...

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América Economía

After apparent delays, Netanyahu leaves for London, where more protesters await

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took off early Friday morning for a weekend visit to the United Kingdom where he is slated to hold talks with...

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Lazar Berman

What Lies Underneath the Secrets and Silence at Work?

The downside of keeping our "game faces" on when silently suffering.

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Amy M. Young Ph.d

Bones kept by German former eugenics institute buried in Berlin

BERLIN (AP) — Thousands of bone fragments, which may include the remains of victims of Nazi crimes, were buried Thursday after they were found on...

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Geir Moulson

The Judicial Reform’s Hidden A-Bomb

There’s a likely, future, revolutionary scenario that few are talking about. First, some background. If there is one element of the Israeli...

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Sam Lehman-Wilzig

EDITORIAL: Government should stop abusive use of reserve fund

The government is again riding roughshod over the most basic constitutional principle of financial democracy, which says how to use the national...

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The Asahi Shimbun

IDF chief said to warn PM of deepening military crisis if judicial overhaul approved

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi reportedly warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday that should his hardline coalition finalize its...

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Toi Staff

Michigan GOP tweet compares gun control to the Holocaust

(JTA) — The official Twitter account of Michigan’s Republican Party posted an image comparing gun control to the Holocaust on Wednesday. Then,...

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Andrew Lapin

Senior UAE official dispatched to warn Netanyahu over potential crisis brewing

A senior United Arab Emirates government official met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, warning him that the Israeli...

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Ash Obel

China determined not to be slowed by U.S. chip controls

In October, U.S. President Joe Biden announced two rules aimed at restricting China’s tech abilities. The first aims to prevent China from...

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U.S. needs its own 'ASEAN center'

Japan and India exemplify benefits of institutionalizing exchanges with bloc

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Sam Baron And Abhinav Seetharaman

Mass Shootings and Mental Illness: Which Research Is Right?

Discrepant studies that address prevention show a need for specificity.

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Katherine Ramsland Ph.d

Anti-overhaul protesters gear up to ‘paralyze’ nation, bring battle to Bnei Brak

Protest organizers were gearing up for a fresh day of demonstrations against the government’s judicial overhaul Thursday, with dozens of large...

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Toi Staff

Bereaved families protest overhaul at Defense Ministry: ‘Not what my son died for’

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Thursday’s events as they unfold. Police say they have detained or arrested 26 people for public disturbances...

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Toi Staff

Daily Briefing Mar 23: Recusal law passes just before ‘day of paralysis’ dawns

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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Toi Staff

PM’s failure to secure calm on Israeli front hastens inevitable breakdown in US ties

Despite the vast political differences between the United States and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new hardline government, the Biden...

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Jacob Magid

Judicial overhaul can’t trump civil war, Jewish Agency and its US backers tell PM

The heads of the Jewish Agency and a range of other major US Jewish organizations warned in a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and...

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Record 3,700 antisemitic incidents reported in US in 2022, says ADL

NEW YORK — There were a record 3,697 reported antisemitic incidents in the United States in 2022, according to an annual tally by the...

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Opposition decries ‘political arrests’ as several central protest leaders detained

Several leaders and prominent members of the protest movement against the government’s judicial overhaul were arrested during the course of the...

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Clocks in Israel to jump forward overnight with start of daylight saving time

Israel will move toward summer overnight Thursday-Friday, with clocks jumping forward one hour, from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m., marking the start of...

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Toi Staff

‘Gun is on the table’: Both sides of overhaul clash say constitutional crisis coming

JTA — In a country that is deeply divided, where attending anti-government protests has become a weekly ritual for many, at least one idea still...

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Between the court and the Knesset, overhaul critics and advocates pray for unity

To a casual observer, Wednesday’s rally outside the Knesset might have looked like just another protest against the government’s judicial...

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Canaan Lidor

The US is killing its own tech dominance with xenophobic bills

A new bill introduced in Texas by State Representative Tony Tinderholt would, if enacted, bar undocumented students, as well as any students from...

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Russia says economy will adapt to Western sanctions over Ukraine war by 2024

MOSCOW — Russia’s economy will have finished adapting to Western sanctions by 2024, Moscow’s prime minister said Thursday, claiming that his...

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Toi Staff

Lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter say he has schizophrenia, brain impairments

AP — A former truck driver about to face trial for a shooting massacre at a Pittsburgh synagogue more than four years ago has schizophrenia and...

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The Knesset committee pushing a contentious bill that will give the government control of most judicial appointments as part of its efforts to...

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Will the new BOJ chief choose to maintain the status quo?

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Sayuri Shirai

The bridge over the Strait would sabotage the European Green Deal

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