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Levin warns High Court against striking down judicial appointments bill

Justice Minister Yariv Levin, the chief architect of the government’s judicial overhaul push, warned the High Court of Justice on Monday against...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Knesset okays repeal of Disengagement Law for northern West Bank in 31-18 final vote

The Knesset voted in the early hours of Tuesday morning to roll back legislation that ordered the evacuation of four northern West Bank settlements...

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The Times of Israel

Carrie Keller-Lynn

Only Netanyahu Can End the Chaos

He is still here, much to the chagrin of many, and he is still a key figure, despite the signs of weakening. Benjamin Netanyahu is the only one who...

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Haaretz

Gideon Levy

The Pogrom Against Palestinians That Brought the Occupation Home to Jewish Israelis

What would it take to radicalize a critical mass of a deeply conservative, hope-deprived Jewish community? For my Grandma Aashi (Aashi was short...

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Haaretz

Bradley Burston

Likud firmly backs new proposal to assert control over Judicial Selection Committee

The ruling Likud party headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voted during a Knesset faction meeting on Monday to approve a new proposal aimed...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Tel Aviv Fashion Week sees anti-overhaul protest on the runway

Designer David Weksler took protests against the coalition’s divisive judicial overhaul on to the fashion runway on Sunday at the opening of...

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The Times of Israel

Jessica Steinberg

VOX POPULI: Lessons from the mistake of the Iraq War must not be forgotten

The Iraq War started on March 20 exactly 20 years ago. As I was covering the Middle East at the time, I went into Baghdad after it came under U.S....

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

Party poster

A slice-of-life documentary on Mumbai’s curious poster politics offers a wry commentary on self-image in the digital age - by Aeon Video Watch at...

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Aeon

Aeon Video

Bella ciao!

Na nedavnem italijanskem festivalu popevk San Remo je voditelj in umetniški vodja nenadoma, sredi vsega tistega kiča, spregovoril o »poboju na...

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Dnevnik

Tanja Lesničar Pučko

Hold Russian President Accountable for War Crimes

Editorial 12:30 JST, March 21, 2023 It is highly significant that an international organization that tries war crimes has launched procedures to...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

True Value of Young Shogi Star to Be Tested from Now On

Editorial 12:29 JST, March 21, 2023 The 20-year-old strongest shogi player has earned another title. Since his debut, he has been accumulating wins...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

How to Get the Most Out of a Doctor Visit

You should have a detailed plan with seven key components.

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Psychology Today

Richard Contrada Ph.d

What You Do to Cope With Health Anxiety Makes It Worse

A cost-benefit analysis to see how excessive medical visits make life harder.

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Psychology Today

Brittney Chesworth Ph.d

Do Sex and Orgasm Impact Athletic Performance?

Despite the myth, orgasms do not negatively affect athletic competition.

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Psychology Today

David J. Ley Ph.d

كلمة السر في الزحام الدبلوماسي على أفريقيا

لا تحتاج القارة الأفريقية إلى الكثير لترى أنها أصبحت موضع زحام دبلوماسي أمريكي...

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العين الإخبارية

علي الصراف

الإمارات وملامح الغد السوري

في جميع المنعطفات التي مر بها الشعب السوري، برزت دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة...

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العين الإخبارية

عبد الحميد توفيق

Trump calls for protests ahead of ‘arrest,’ slams George Soros again

WASHINGTON (JTA) — “They’re coming for me,” Donald Trump said in a fundraising email to his supporters, and he immediately made clear who...

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The Times of Israel

Ron Kampeas

Ostensibly softened, Rothman bill gives coalition broad control over choice of judges

The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee will begin voting on the new legislative proposal to overhaul Israel’s judicial appointments...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

Stuck with the soul

Few ideas are as unsupported, ridiculous and even downright harmful as that of the ‘human soul’. And yet, few ideas are as widespread and as...

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Aeon

David P Barash

Brainspotting: A Possible Treatment for Trauma?

An introduction to this alternative therapy.

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Psychology Today

Robert T Muller Ph.d

Changes to judicial overhaul leave just 10 days to re-do constitutional framework

Chaos descended Monday morning on the government’s plans to overhaul Israel’s judicial system, as the coalition proposed a new model for...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

India Can Bridge the U.S.-Russia Divide Over Ukraine, If It Chooses

India tried and failed. At least that is the quick and dirty take on India’s diplomatic attempts to forge consensus between the U.S. and its...

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The Diplomat

Derek Grossman

The United States’ New Yemen Strategy

The US appears to be pursuing an old policy of plundering natural resources in Yemen, where the same Americans have been responsible for the civil...

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New Eastern Outlook

Viktor Mikhin

Opinion – The Challenges of Theoretical Innovation

Students of mainstream political science and its subfields such as international relations and international political economy (IPE) strive to...

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E-International

Mohid Iftikhar

Victim of Tel Aviv shooting dies of wounds 11 days after terror attack

A man seriously wounded in a terrorist shooting attack in Tel Aviv earlier this month has succumbed to his wounds. Or Eshkar, 32, died on Monday,...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Daily Briefing March 20: A chaotic pre-Passover judicial push

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

Senior Hamas official says Gaza should keep quiet to boost West Bank ‘resistance’

As Israel’s security establishment gears up for the sensitive Ramadan period, Hamas’s West Bank leader said that the group wants terror activities...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Ben-Gurion University rector encourages students to protest judicial overhaul

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev’s rector called on students Sunday to join nationwide protests against the government’s far-reaching overhaul...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Palestinian Authority PM pans Smotrich for saying his people doesn’t exist

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said Monday that remarks from a senior Israeli minister denying the existence of a...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Israel warns Passover travelers of Iranian plots to harm them abroad

Iran will continue its attempts to harm Israelis around the world, especially in the Middle East and eastern Mediterranean, the National Security...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

Too-good-to-be-true Darius ostracon mix-up teaches a public lesson etched in pottery

When Eylon Levy, international spokesperson for President Isaac Herzog, picked up an ancient potsherd inscribed with Aramaic markings last December...

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The Times of Israel

Melanie Lidman

It Takes a Nation

We’ve all fallen. We’ve all been lost in darkness. It can feel like you’re watching the world passing by smiling and laughing whilst you’re...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Miriam Simmonds

Where has Iraq's oil wealth gone?

Iraq is the second-largest crude oil producer in OPEC after Saudi Arabia. Yet despite the country's vast oil wealth and significant revenues from...

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Middle East Monitor

Jehan Alfarra

The US shouldn’t be surprised Latin America is turning to Russian news sources

In his 2005 Nobel Prize acceptance speech, Harold Pinter spent a good deal of his time detailing the crimes of the US in the world, but especially...

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RT.com

Daniel Kovalik

Stubborn inflation is challenging Asia's central banks

Prices may have risen less than in West, but also have fallen less

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Nikkei Asian Review

Priyanka Kishore

محمد بن زايد أعاد العرب لسوريا

محمد بن زايد أعاد العرب لسوريا في المواقف الصعبة تظهر معادن الرجال، وفي الأزمات...

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العين الإخبارية

محمد تقي

‘Significant politicization’: Deputy AG spurns coalition plan to appoint new judges

Deputy Attorney General Avital Sompolinsky spoke out forcefully Monday against the coalition’s latest proposal to change the way judges in Israel...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Likud argues fine print gives current Knesset an extra year in power

Should the ruling coalition defy expectations and last its full four-year term, it may face one last battle with the attorney general: when to call...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Beyond This Realm-Blessings of Shma

As we continue our survey of Birchot Kriat Shma, we come to a conundrum. Whether on Shabbat or on weekdays, we begin our first blessing with praise...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Walk

Peace Requires Betrayal

TEL AVIV – In 1795, German philosopher Immanuel Kant wrote that perpetual peace could come either through diplomacy or a “war of extermination”...

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Project Syndicate

Shlomo Ben-Ami

Tras fuerte sismo, autoridades Ecuador y Perú atienden emergencia que dejó al menos 15 fallecidos

Las autoridades de Ecuador y Perú trabajaban el domingo en atender los daños ocasionados por el fuerte sismo que sacudió la zona dejando al menos...

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América Economía

América Economía

Knesset panel convenes on new judicial selection plan; Likud to vote on proposal

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Monday’s events as they unfold. Senior Israeli and international diplomatic officials celebrated Nowruz, the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Almost half of small business owners are sure judicial overhaul will harm them: poll

Small businesses in Israel fear the impact of the government’s planned far-reaching overhaul of the judiciary, with almost half saying they are...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Settler extremists suspected of vandalizing cars in Palestinian city

A number of vehicles were found vandalized in the Palestinian city of Salfit early Monday morning, in a suspected hate crime, a rights group said....

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Or Akiva mayor hit with raft of charges, including for bribery, assault

Or Akiva Mayor Yaakov Edri was charged Monday with a string of offenses, including bribery, money laundering and physically assaulting a woman....

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The Times of Israel

Ash Obel

Excessive Discounts Causing Significant Damage to Industry

Editorial 15:54 JST, March 20, 2023 The Japan Fair Trade Commission has released the results of its fact-finding survey about the practice of...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

Schools Should Seek Cooperation Rather Than Keeping Problems to Themselves

Editorial 16:24 JST, March 20, 2023 Heinous bullying is a criminal act. This must be thoroughly understood at schools, and teachers and other...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

Israel soars to 4th place in global happiness list, highest since ranking started

Israelis are the happiest they’ve been in over a decade, the World Happiness rankings revealed on Monday, though the findings predated the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Biden voices concern over judicial overhaul in phone call with Netanyahu

US President Joe Biden raised his concerns with the judicial overhaul being advanced by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government during a...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

From Iraq to Ukraine: Re­flec­tions on im­pe­r­i­al hubris

Twenty years ago, as the United States prepared to wage war on Iraq, then-Democratic Senator Joe Biden voted in favour of President George Bush’s...

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Al Jazeera

Marwan Bishara

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