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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

High Court: State must explain why it hasn’t disciplined Jerusalem chief rabbi

The High Court of Justice issued a temporary injunction Tuesday asking the government to explain why Sephardi Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar has...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Israeli teen drama about Holocaust trip to Poland nominated for International Emmy

“Kol Od Balevav” (“Memory Forest”), a Kan educational drama series about an Israeli teen trip to Poland, was nominated Tuesday for an...

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The Times of Israel

Jessica Steinberg

US admits Israel into Visa Waiver Program in major boost to bilateral ties

Israel has been admitted into the US Visa Waiver Program (VWP), US President Joe Biden’s administration announced on Wednesday after years of...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

4 arrested during razing of illegal Israeli West Bank outpost, drawing settler outcry

Security forces evacuated an illegal West Bank outpost Wednesday morning in a move that sparked an outcry among settler activists and from at least...

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The Times of Israel

Michael Horovitz

Sequel to constitutional showdown pits government against court on PM recusal law

With societal and political tensions in Israel more profoundly strained than ever, the High Court of Justice — the veritable epicenter of those...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

With diplomatic gains in the US, Netanyahu briefly floated above the overhaul fight

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s US trip began on the tarmac at Ben-Gurion Airport with a focus on the protests against judicial reform that...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

Rare bronze mirror found in 2,300-year-old grave of Greek courtesan in Jerusalem

A cave containing the remains of a young woman who was likely a courtesan during the Hellenistic period has been discovered near Hebron Road in...

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The Times of Israel

Gavriel Fiske

Israel says Iran recruited Palestinians for hits on Ben Gvir, ex-MK Glick

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Wednesday’s events as they occur. At the start of the UN World Tourism Organization conference in Riyadh...

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The Times of Israel

Joshua Davidovich

New Saudi envoy to PA said to cancel visit to Al Aqsa to avoid Palestinian backlash

Nayef al-Sudairi, the newly appointed Saudi ambassador to the Palestinians, reportedly canceled a planned visit Wednesday to the Al Aqsa Mosque on...

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The Times of Israel

Gianluca Pacchiani

Germany and the Costs of War

Nineteen months after the start of the Ukrainian war, the conflict seems destined to show the interdependence between geopolitical factors and the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Mariano Caucino

The Five

It was three a.m. and Donald had just finished typing his latest rant on Truth Social. Now he laid in bed alone, dressed in orange silk pajamas....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Mort Laitner

9 Perfect Hikes in Israel for Sukkot 2023

Each year, as vacation times roll around again, I consult my old lists of favorite hikes for families.  My thought process: whatever I wrote about...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Susannah Schild

My Visit to Hadassah’s Meir Shfeyah Youth Village in Israel

Hadassah’s two world-class hospitals in Jerusalem are known for their medical breakthroughs. But Hadassah’s efforts in Israel go beyond the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Emily Shrode

(POGLED) Kolumna Vesne V. Godina: Jaz sem Godinova

Sama sem za vidnost žensk. Zato sem Godinova. (Ne Vukova. Gre za sorodstveno skupino nekdanjega moža, ki ji več ne pripadam.) V nadaljevanju...

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Večer

Vesna V. Godina

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

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

Australia hoped to dodge wildfires. El Nino has other plans.

The declaration of El Nino conditions in the middle of a spring heatwave is the sort of news that can cause dread in Australia. The climate cycle...

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The Japan Times

David Fickling

The spirits of Yakushima

A hike through a Japanese forest is a love letter to Miyazaki’s classic ‘Princess Mononoke’ and its source of inspiration - by Aeon Video Watch...

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Aeon

Aeon Video

Netanyahu used his UN speech to embarrass Saudi leaders and sell illusions of victory

In his address to world leaders at the UN General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to embarrass Saudi leaders by...

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Middle East Monitor

Motasem A Dalloul

Economic Measures: Refrain from Fiscal Spending on Premise of Budget Scale

Editorial 15:34 JST, September 27, 2023 With economic activities steadily progressing toward normalcy now, is it necessary to continue massive...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

How Music Affects Us Emotionally

Our emotional responses to music.

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Psychology Today

Shahram Heshmat Ph.d

How Learning and Personality Interact

Learning and personality are closely intertwined.

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Psychology Today

The Learning And Implicit Processes Lab

Too Much Information

Oversharing and how to stop it

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Psychology Today

Karen Stollznow Ph.d

Authenticity in Sexual Expression and Communication

Being real in the arenas of our lives.

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Psychology Today

Judy Scheel Ph.d

First Youthful Romantic Relationship? Not So Magical

Maybe living authentically is the real key to high self-esteem.

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Psychology Today

Bella Depaulo Ph.d

Men Need to Spend Time With Men

A Personal Perspective: The importance of men finding male community.

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Psychology Today

Josh Gressel Ph.d

Chatbots: The Future of Healthcare

Medical chatbots can encourage people to seek health advice sooner.

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Psychology Today

Richard Brown

Detecting Infidelity: When the Coverup Reveals the Crime

How counter-strategies reveal underlying behavior.

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Psychology Today

Wendy L. Patrick

Exploring Love and the Digital Companion

What's love got to do with it?

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Psychology Today

John Nosta

Could My Therapy Client Be Autistic?

Potential signs of autism for therapists to look out for during sessions.

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Psychology Today

Claire Jack Ph.d

Deaths, injuries, and airstrikes reignite the Gaza-Israel border

Analysis. Israel is intensifying its military operations, believing the resumption of protests and balloon launches is Hamas’s way of indirectly...

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Il Manifesto Global

Michele Giorgio

La deuda pública de México alcanzará el 48,8% del PIB al final del sexenio en 2024

La deuda de México, en su medida más amplia, cerrará el actual sexenio en un nivel de 48,8% del Producto Interno Bruto (PIB), de acuerdo con lo...

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América Economía

América Economía

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

In­dia wants to take on Trudeau. It’s tak­ing down its own di­as­po­ra

India-Canada relations have been on the boil since Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed last week that Indian government agents were ...

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Al Jazeera

Somdeep Sen

How to Deal wth Your Child's Anger

Managing your child's anger begins with addressing your own emotions first.

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Psychology Today

Paul C Holinger M.d

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

Knesset can’t allow court ‘to lead us into void,’ says minister ahead of key hearing

Two cabinet ministers denounced the High Court of Justice on Wednesday over the hearing it is scheduled to hold the following day on petitions...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

Golden Globes ousts Egyptian member who tweeted of Zionist ‘stronghold’ in Hollywood

JTA — The organizers of the Golden Globes expelled an Egyptian member of its voting body over the weekend following the discovery of old tweets...

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The Times of Israel

Andrew Lapin

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

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

Introducing: ToI’s Hidden Gems

When it comes to travel, venturing off the beaten path can lead to some of the most unforgettable and downright spectacular experiences. That’s why...

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The Times of Israel

Sarah Tuttle-Singer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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