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In UN speech, Saudi FM urges formation of Palestinian state, doesn’t mention Israel

The Saudi foreign minister addressed the UN General Assembly on Saturday in a speech that warned that regional security in the Middle East hinged on...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Stop blaming and bothering homosexual men, Women, Atheist Jews, and Gentiles

Who are the ones the Torah addresses? This may hurt. Sometimes, the truth hurts. For those who seek it. Homosexual Men This Yom Kippur, Orthodox...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe-Mordechai Van Zuiden

How to be a Nice Person

“I have plans.” Never ever use this phrase. There is no phrase as vile, as obnoxious, and as vomit-inducing in the English lexicon as “I already...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Chava Berman Borowsky

اليوم الوطني السعودي الـ93.. إنجازات وتطور

بداية نقدم أصدق التهاني والتبريكات لمقام خادم الحرمين الشريفين الملك سلمان بن...

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العين الإخبارية

غدير الطيار

Relative of slain Palestinian family urges end to wave of support for perpetrator

A relative of three Palestinians slain in a firebomb attack in their home in a West Bank village in 2015 said he expects Prime Minister Benjamin...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

50 years on, filmmaker Amos Gitai remembers Yom Kippur War in museum exhibit

For decades, filmmaker Amos Gitai tried to forget about the 1973 Yom Kippur War and what happened during his time on the battlefields. He became an...

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The Times of Israel

Jessica Steinberg

Researchers discover bid to infect top Egyptian opposition figure with spyware

BOSTON (AP) — A leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with spyware after announcing a presidential bid, security researchers...

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The Times of Israel

Frank Bajak

Yom Kippur Angels

It is said that on Yom Kippur, the Jewish people are elevated to the level of angels. We do not eat or drink, we wear white as a sign of purity,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Kenneth Cohen

“Force Tzvika” and the thin olive-green thread that saved Israel 50 years ago

As September draws to a close we pause to remember the fateful days fifty years ago when the Jewish State was hanging on by a thin olive-green...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Tuvia Book

Balancing Act: Israel between Divine and Earthly

Here I am, wandering through the labyrinth of my thoughts, willingly ensnared by my reflections. Suddenly, a question pierces my musings: Could it...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Gil Mildar

Israel Is So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah

“You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah” is a new and very successful Netflix movie, starring Jewish Hollywood star Adam Sandler, his daughters...

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Haaretz

Rogel Alpher

"لولاك ماكنا هنا": شراكة إماراتية أمريكية قوية

بعد فترة وجيزة من الإعلان عن انضمام دولة الإمارات إلى "بريكس" كان صاحب السمو الشيخ...

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العين الإخبارية

يوسف جمعة الحداد

Netanyahu wraps up US visit with protesters shouting ‘shame’ at departing convoy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wrapped up his US trip late Saturday and is heading back to Israel from New York ahead of Yom Kippur, which...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

50 years after the Yom Kippur War, veterans see echoes in Israel’s current crisis

JTA — Israelis were not sure their country would survive. American Jews were not sure how to respond. Fifty years after the Yom Kippur War —...

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The Times of Israel

Ron Kampeas

Shattering the Israel Taboo: Why American Jews Are Protesting Netanyahu at the UN

The stretch of land bordering the East River between 42nd and 48th streets in Midtown Manhattan contains an emotional reservoir of Jewish history....

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Haaretz

Abe Silberstein

Israel Has 50 Years of National Masochism Since the Yom Kippur War

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Haaretz

Israel Harel

Beyond the Paper Screen / Teaching first-year students reminds me of my own journey to college

By Sawa Kurotani / Special to The Japan News 11:27 JST, September 24, 2023 It was a long journey indeed. I was starting a semester in the U.S.,...

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The Japan News

Sawa Kurotani

أفريقيا تنتفض طلبا لحقوقها ورفضا للوصايا

بعد سلسلة انقلابات وأحداث مرت بها بعض دول القارة الأفريقية، لم تجد قبولا من...

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العين الإخبارية

أنور إبراهيم

A More Important Checklist for Yom Kippur

As a sequel to my post last week on  Rosh Hashanah Reflections , I decided this week to write a checklist for Yom Kippur (and it’s not about...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Andy Blumenthal

Sonnet for the Day of Atonement

The scenes, sights, sounds and scents project within; Remain, as ever present for replay. The Day of Atonement brings them forward, For review, to...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Michel M.j. Shore

Coyote tosses the stars and why AI can’t help us

When I swung open the back door to let the dogs out late at night, cold rushed in around my ankles. Bright stars glittered through the cottonwoods....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Diane Joy Schmidt

Temple Service

A major part of the Mussaf Davening on Yom Kippur, is known as the “Avoda” service. There is a detailed description of what took place in the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Kenneth Cohen

In apparent first, Croatia restores looted art to grandson of Holocaust victim

In the first reported case of its kind in Croatia, three museums have restored several pieces of art stolen from a Jewish businessman during the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Netanyahu says he was unfazed by Trump’s rage at him following 2020 election

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he wasn’t bothered by former US president Donald Trump’s remarks nearly two years ago, in which he...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Netanyahu denies squeezing Israel’s nuclear agency not to oppose Saudi enrichment

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office on Saturday denied a report that he is exerting heavy pressure on members of Israel’s Atomic Energy...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Israel expects US announcement on entry into visa waiver program next week

Israel is expecting an announcement next week that it has qualified for the US Visa Waiver Program. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Crime, drugs and terrorism: What Biden’s open-border agenda means for the US

The defenders of open US borders like to sell the happy, optimistic narrative that asylum seekers are primarily innocent people looking to build a...

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RT.com

Robert Bridge

7 Effective Ways to Reduce Irritability

These strategies can help you calm down and be kind when you feel irritable.

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Psychology Today

Amy Morin

Are You Too Flexible in Your Relationship?

It may be a learned behavior that's damaging your well-being.

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Psychology Today

Suzie Pileggi Pawelski

Increasing Psychological Flexibility Through Mindfulness

How to become mindfully malleable.

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Psychology Today

Jennifer Caspari Ph.d

Dollarization and cloning: Milei reveals who he’d appoint in 2 key posts if he wins the election

Far-right libertarian presidential candidate Javier Milei revealed on Friday that if he wins the election, he’d appoint economist and...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Facundo Iglesia

Opinion – Denmark’s Procurement of Israeli Guns Has Not Been a Smooth Ride

Signed, sealed and delivered. Or so thought then Danish Defence Minister Jakob Elleman-Jensen when he helped push through a deal with Israeli arms...

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E-International

Harry Thompson

Vowing not to ‘fall for Saudi spin,’ overhaul protesters rally for 38th week

Hundreds of thousands of people attended nationwide rallies for the 38th straight week Saturday against the coalition’s controversial judicial...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

6 Ways You Can Overcome Scale Anxiety

Should you weigh yourself every day? Ask your vulnerable parts.

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Psychology Today

Jeff Siegel M.ed

Sex imbalance at Japan's top university is nothing to worry about

Paucity of women at University of Tokyo is result of student preference

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Nikkei Asian Review

Stephen Givens

Gazans once again riot along border with Israel, launch incendiary balloons

Dozens of Palestinians were rioting along the Gaza Strip’s border with Israel Saturday evening, in the latest violent rally near the barrier in...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Overhaul protests held across Israel for a 38th week ahead of Yom Kippur

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Saturday’s events as they unfold. Protesters against the government’s judicial overhaul have begun to gather...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Supreme Court rejects gender divider for Yom Kippur prayers at central Tel Aviv square

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition to hold gender-segregated prayers on Yom Kippur at Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff Square. The justices thus...

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The Times of Israel

Michael Horovitz

The 'Perfect' Israeli Reservist From '60 Minutes' Has Children's Blood on Her Hands

She is the most beautiful Israeli you can imagine, all of the good and beautiful Land of Israel in one person. Raised in Maccabim by a pilot father...

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Haaretz

Gideon Levy

Auto Strikes and Climate Change

NEW YORK – The United Auto Workers’ first-ever strike against the so-called “Big Three” (General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler-owner...

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Project Syndicate

Mariana Mazzucato

Our Precarious Journey of Code and Cognition

Personal Perspective: Converging AI and gene editing could be our Icarus.

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Psychology Today

John Nosta

Why Digital News Can Make Us Feel Helpless

The endless online newsfeed can be bad for our mental well-being.

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Psychology Today

Phil Reed D.phil

إعلام القيم الزائفة للإخوان

ركز إعلام جماعة الإخوان المسلمين خلال العقدين الأخيريين على تبييض وجهها وغسيل...

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العين الإخبارية

منير أديب

IDF fires stun, smoke grenades as Lebanese heavy machinery strays over Blue Line

Israel Defense Forces troops fired stun and smoke grenades toward a Lebanese “engineering tool” that had crossed the Blue Line at the border on...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Blinken: Iran not a ‘responsible actor’ on nuke program after booting UN inspectors

Iran’s pursuit of a nuclear program is a “profoundly destabilizing element” and its decision to bar UN nuclear inspectors from overseeing...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

‘No forgiveness for dictatorship’: Protesters to rally against overhaul for 38th week

Tens of thousands were set to rally nationwide against the government’s judicial overhaul for the 38th week, after a week of protests that...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

‘Peace and good neighborliness’: Israel congratulates Saudis on their National Day

As talk of potential normalization of relations continues to gather speed, Israel on Saturday made another gesture toward Riyadh, feting the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

In meet with US Jewish leaders, PM dodges criticism of extremist coalition lawmakers

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sat down with a host of American Jewish leaders following his speech at the United Nations General Assembly on...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

Wells Fargo taps former US envoy to Israel Tom Nides as vice chairman

Wells Fargo Bank announced Friday that former US ambassador to Israel Tom Nides will join the company in October as its vice chairman. “The breadth...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

After 80 years, hat shop in old garment district still has Tel Aviv covered

Yael Menahem was in desperate need of sun protection after forgetting her new hat on the train. It was a sweltering Tel Aviv afternoon and she, an...

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The Times of Israel

Gavriel Fiske

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