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Iran’s top military command threatens interests of US and its allies if nuclear sites hit

Iran’s top military command threatens interests of US and its allies if nuclear sites hit

US says it launched 11th consecutive night of strikes against the Islamic Republic * US official tells AP that over 500 American troops have been...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

College Democrats’ Jewish caucus demands apology for group’s hosting of Hasan Piker

College Democrats’ Jewish caucus demands apology for group’s hosting of Hasan Piker

Jews in campus group call far-left commentator’s appearance a ‘direct threat to Jewish safety and inclusion,’ say organizers blocked protest...

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The Times of Israel

Luke Tress

As Israel urged caution, these Syrian Jews lobbied the US to lift sanctions on Syria

As Israel urged caution, these Syrian Jews lobbied the US to lift sanctions on Syria

Unlikely alliance between son of Palestinian refugees and Jewish cantor drives campaign to give second chance to new government — and let exiles...

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The Times of Israel

Theia Chatelle

Cena posebnega razmerja

Cena posebnega razmerja

Na inavguraciji ameriškega predsednika Donalda Trumpa je bila edina prisotna voditeljica iz Evropske unije italijanska premierka Giorgia Meloni....

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Dnevnik

Stefano Lusa

Kakšen je bil resnični učinek apela ministra Vrtovca?

Kakšen je bil resnični učinek apela ministra Vrtovca?

Osmega junija je infrastrukturni minister Jernej Vrtovec terjal hitrejše izvajanje gradbenih del na avtocestnem križu, tudi z uvedbo nočnega dela....

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Dnevnik

Tomaž Klipšteter

Redi Tlhabi and the Death of a Word

Redi Tlhabi and the Death of a Word

When a contested legal conclusion becomes editorial shorthand, it stops protecting the people who need it. On July 15, more than 1,000 people gathered...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Grant Arthur Gochin

Tisha B’Av and the Neighbor Behind the Hedge

A story from my backyard in Jerusalem reminded me that the labels dividing us are not always the deepest truth about the Jewish people. Living in...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Begoun

Are You a Collector or Hoarder, or Are You an In-between?

Are You a Collector or Hoarder, or Are You an In-between?

Quantity alone cannot distinguish a collector from a hoarder.

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Psychology Today

Shirley M. Mueller M.d

Izmenjava raket, dronov in tudi diplomatskih sporočil

Izmenjava raket, dronov in tudi diplomatskih sporočil

Združenim državam vse bolj grozi dolgotrajna vojna z Iranom, čeprav je predsednik obljubljal, da napake svojih predhodnikov ne bo ponovil. Iran ima...

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Dnevnik

Mihael Šorl

Darwin, Racism, Canva, and AI

Darwin, Racism, Canva, and AI

The new racism: A case study.

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Psychology Today

Glenn Geher Ph.d

V Stanežičah zrasel največji koruzni labirint pri nas

V Stanežičah zrasel največji koruzni labirint pri nas

Visoka koruza, ozke poti, skrite uganke in tropska džungla sredi Ljubljane. Koruzni labirint, ki ga že petnajsto leto ustvarja Luka Kastelic, je...

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Dnevnik

Vesna Levičnik

Za ministra je mletje dan starih petelinčkov aktivizem, za stroko pa resen etični problem

Za ministra je mletje dan starih petelinčkov aktivizem, za stroko pa resen etični problem

Ko je kmetijski minister Janez Cigler Kralj le dve uri pred zaprtjem razveljavil javni razpis za sofinanciranje ciljnih raziskovalnih projektov, je...

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Dnevnik

Tatjana Pihlar

Before the MOU: Building the Partnership

Before the MOU: Building the Partnership

Building Before the Signature International partnerships are often judged by the moment an agreement is signed. The photographs are published. The...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Laura Hatton

How Do We Make Sure We Never Lose the Land Again?

How Do We Make Sure We Never Lose the Land Again?

This question hit home when I attended the recent Zohar Conference in Tel Aviv. During one of the sessions, Yael Leibowitz posed this as the...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jeffrey Levine

Hollywood will stop fueling racism when audiences demand better

CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Elon Musk speaks during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22. AFP-TNS Exploiting racism...

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The Korea Times

Sue Obeidi And Jose Antonio Vargas

Forget Apartheid. Israel Is Engaged in Crimes of a Very Different Kind

Forget Apartheid. Israel Is Engaged in Crimes of a Very Different Kind

Due to the technical or legal reasons, readability mode is not available for this article. Thank you for your kind understanding.

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Haaretz

Zvi Bar'el

Tisha B’Av – One Day of Crying is Not Enough

Tisha B’Av – One Day of Crying is Not Enough

There is something profoundly right about Tisha B’Av. It is the one day each year when we stop as a people, fast, mourn and force ourselves to...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ben Lazarus

Where Are You After the Ruins? On Facing What it Takes to Rebuild

Where Are You After the Ruins? On Facing What it Takes to Rebuild

The Talmud tells us the Second Temple was destroyed because of sinat chinam, baseless hatred between siblings (Yoma 9b). Anyone who knows the history...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Nico Socolovsky

America’s 250th Birthday Should Leave More than Souvenirs

As America celebrated its 250th birthday, commemorative coins, medals and collectibles are already finding eager buyers. One such item, the Freedom...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Karen Lehmann

Why Anti-Zionism Is Antisemitism

I feel compelled to respond to Steve Sheffy’s recent Op-Ed entitled “Distinguishing Anti-Zionism From Antisemitism” with my own Op-Ed about why...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Allison Siegelman

A Sacred Landmark: 150 Years of the East Melbourne Synagogue

A Sacred Landmark: 150 Years of the East Melbourne Synagogue

The East Melbourne Synagogue is one of Melbourne’s most historically significant Jewish institutions, with a heritage that reflects the broader...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jay Abramson

Who are we?

Jewish American, American Jew? When the United States joined Israel in the war against Iran, I wrote a blog post as I applauded proudly our country...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Vicki Cabot

At What Age Should Your Neurodivergent Child Get a Cell Phone?

At What Age Should Your Neurodivergent Child Get a Cell Phone?

What's the right age for Fortnite, Roblox, TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts.

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Psychology Today

Randy Kulman Ph.d

AV v. AV: Crying – Remembering – Protecting – Laughing

“In the remembrance of a weeping queen.” Richard II, 3, 4 William Shakespeare (1595) Do you remember the first time you saw your mother cry? You...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Isaac Steven Herschkopf

The Prime Minister, the Senator—and the Clown

The Prime Minister, the Senator—and the Clown

New York is the largest Jewish city in the world. A million Jews—12% of the city—live in New York with another half million in the surrounding...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Nabhan

4 Ways to Become Empowered After a Difficult Childhood

4 Ways to Become Empowered After a Difficult Childhood

Living an empowered life starts with self-respect, boundaries, and small choices.

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Psychology Today

Tracy S. Hutchinson

Mayor Mamdani: Listen, before it’s too late.

Mayor Mamdani: Listen, before it’s too late.

At a small event run by JFNA a year ago, the current Israeli ambassador to the United States, Rabbi Dr. Yechiel Leiter, said something profound about...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ruthie Hollander

Is God a Zionist?

Every day God speaks. Through events, trends, and headlines. When we start to hear something repeatedly, which only recently wasn’t a prominent part...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shimon Apisdorf

In Praise of Boredom

In Praise of Boredom

Six ways to accomplish more by doing absolutely nothing.

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Psychology Today

Gina Vild

Britain’s new Jewish FM has a long history of support for — and disagreement with — UK Jews

Britain’s new Jewish FM has a long history of support for — and disagreement with — UK Jews

Ed Miliband, who has cited his parents’ experience as Nazi refugees in shaping his politics, has long decried antisemitism while taking critical...

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The Times of Israel

Kelly Hartog

Australia: Funding Failure, Fueling Hatred

Foreign Minister Penny Wong insists Australia’s foreign policy is guided by international law, moderation and the pursuit of peace. Yet her actions...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shane Shmuel

Milking the Consumer: How a 'North Korean' Cartel Controls Israel's Dairy Market

Milking the Consumer: How a 'North Korean' Cartel Controls Israel's Dairy Market

Due to the technical or legal reasons, readability mode is not available for this article. Thank you for your kind understanding.

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Haaretz

Nehemia Shtrasler

Reclaiming Zionism: Ro Khanna, Israel, and the VIP Path into America’s Moral Club

Reclaiming Zionism: Ro Khanna, Israel, and the VIP Path into America’s Moral Club

There was a time when getting into a nightclub involved a small ritual. First, you bought a ticket. That gave you the right to stand in line, but it...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Nico Socolovsky

Trade surplus hits record near US$14 billion in first half of 2026 despite June decline

Trade surplus hits record near US$14 billion in first half of 2026 despite June decline

Argentina posted a record trade surplus of nearly US$14 billion in the first half of the year, driven by both higher exports and lower imports than in...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Santiago Reina

Israel's Biggest 'Leftist' Political Party Can't Even Say the Word 'Occupation'

Israel's Biggest 'Leftist' Political Party Can't Even Say the Word 'Occupation'

Due to the technical or legal reasons, readability mode is not available for this article. Thank you for your kind understanding.

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Haaretz

Hanin Majadli

Iran war has cost US $37.5 billion so far, Hegseth tells Senate as he asks for more funds

Iran war has cost US $37.5 billion so far, Hegseth tells Senate as he asks for more funds

Pentagon chief warns US will ‘face critical shortfalls’ of armaments without the requested funding, as top general says he can’t ‘answer what...

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The Times of Israel

Lisa Mascaro

Supreme Disgrace: Top Israeli Court Strangles Debate Over the Apartheid Question

Supreme Disgrace: Top Israeli Court Strangles Debate Over the Apartheid Question

Due to the technical or legal reasons, readability mode is not available for this article. Thank you for your kind understanding.

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Haaretz

Haaretz Editorial

Batya Ezri, the ‘time traveler’ of Jerusalem

Batya Ezri, the ‘time traveler’ of Jerusalem

In this week’s Peoples of Israel, a new series featuring the mosaic of personalities walking the Land, we meet the owner of a vintage store where...

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The Times of Israel

Sarah Tuttle-Singer

Was Sleep Sacrificed in the Name of Clean Sport?

Was Sleep Sacrificed in the Name of Clean Sport?

What the Tour de France reveals about sleep, athletic performance, and policy.

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Psychology Today

Wendy Troxel Ph.d

The Blood Royal in the Oval Office

When Donald Trump took to Truth Social during King Charles’s April state visit to Washington and quipped that he had “always wanted to live in...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Vincent James Hooper

Some interesting facts about the Second Temple

In the second Beis Hamikdash, there were a number of gates. The gates were quite large ( around 40 x 20 feet). One of the gates by the southern wall...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ariel Galian

Psychological Benefits of Grand Ultimate Fist with Aging

Psychological Benefits of Grand Ultimate Fist with Aging

Considerable research shows that Tai Chi Chuan training improves health.

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Psychology Today

E. Paul Zehr Ph.d

النظام الإيراني.. بين شرعية الدولة وسلطة الحرس الثوري

يمكن النظر إلى إيران باعتبارها دولة هامشية يمكن عزلها عن معادلات الشرق الأوسط؛...

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العين الإخبارية

علي الزوهري

How to Create Your Best Good-Enough Day

How to Create Your Best Good-Enough Day

Nietzsche's eternal recurrence: What if every day were Groundhog Day?

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Psychology Today

Robert Taibbi L.c.s.w

The Price of Shrinking: Why American Jews Must Stop Hiding

For many American Jews, Israel has traditionally been viewed as a political cause, a family inheritance or a destination visited through organized...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Liron Rose

Trump says he ordered resumption of direct US-Lebanon flights for first time in decades

Trump says he ordered resumption of direct US-Lebanon flights for first time in decades

US president tells Lebanese counterpart he hopes others will again allow direct travel to ‘this beautiful land,’ though it appears highly unlikely...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid