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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,...
As opposition to the government’s judicial overhaul has mounted among Israel’s leading finance, business, and tech executives, Prime Minister...
Israel was girding Monday morning for the arrival of a powerful winter storm expected to bring high winds, heavy rain, near-freezing temperatures...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian singer who faces possible prison time for his song that’s become an anthem for the ongoing...
Police said Monday they were investigating a man suspected of distributing and using fake documents for his imaginary kingdom, “Yashar-El.”...
AZMARIN, Syria (AP) — A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday, toppling hundreds of...
Every ministry director general appointed by the new government so far has been a man, angering women’s groups and calling into question its...
Two people were killed after three cars collided near the Tel Nof airbase in central Israel on Monday, medics said. The Magen David Ambulance...
Several Palestinian gunmen were killed in a military raid near the West Bank city of Jericho early Monday, as part of an operation to apprehend...
The day: Thursday, February 2nd, 2023. The place: Capitol Hill, Washington DC. The occasion: the Republican-controlled House (gee, aren’t they doing...
Bila pa je v oddaji vidna tudi diskrepanca med bendom oz. komadom samim — ki tudi starejši in izkušenejši, da ne rečem izbirčnejši publiki...
NABLUS (AFP) — From Jamal Hemmou’s ramshackle workshop in Nablus’s Old City in the West Bank, classic Arabic songs blare into the surrounding...
LJUBLJANA – Rumors are flying about veiled jockeying within Russia over who will replace President Vladimir Putin, now that his war of aggression...
Ne gledam in ne poslušam več ničesar, kar je nastalo v Jugoslaviji, ker to v meni vzbuja tesnobo, pravi prijatelj, znani oblikovalec, eden...
Over 1,500 people held a ceremony on Sunday for the Jewish festival of Tu Bishvat at the illegal West Bank outpost Homesh, despite the military...
Igor Napast V boju proti podnebnim spremembam in v prizadevanjih za izgradnjo boljšega sveta je treba vodo vključiti v pomembne globalne okvire,...
By Ricardo Hausmann CAMBRIDGE ― After decades of relegation to the fringes of economic thinking, industrial policy is making a comeback. With...
A couple of articles ago I started writing about the prayer NISHMAT KOL CHAI, in my opinion the best prayer ever written by our Sages. We’re now up...
One Shabbat, walking outside the small town of Zlatopol, Ukraine, a town that no longer exists, Rabbi Nachman of Breslev told the person with him...
Officially, Rasmus Paludan is the leader of a far-right party active in Sweden and Denmark, but to call him a “leader” is misleading. Paludan, a...
I asked a group of Jewish-American students this week to name the American Jew who’d had the most influence on today’s Israel. The automatic...
A poem for Tu B’Shevat, the new year for the trees. Written with gratitude to our silent, rooted companions, who enhance the world around us....
There is intense violence and reverent spirituality coexisting side by side in the West African martial art called ‘dambe’ - by Aeon Video Watch...
The devastating earthquakes that killed thousands in Syria and Turkey were clearly felt in Israel, where they shook buildings and sent hundreds...
In the latest episode in a long-running dispute between Israel and the Holy See, the Jerusalem municipality demanded on Monday that the...
A delegation of 150 military rescue experts was to depart for southern Turkey on Monday night, as the country grappled with the aftermath of a...
Senior opposition figure Benny Gantz called Monday for citizens to grind the country to a halt if the government continues to rapidly push its far-...
UNITED NATIONS, New York (AFP) — United Nations chief Antonio Guterres warned Monday that he fears the likelihood of further escalation in the...
While limited partners grapple with the exact percentages of their target private equity allocations in the next year, one thing is certain: PE...
WASHINGTON (AFP) — US authorities announced the arrests Monday of the co-founder of the notorious Atomwaffen neo-Nazi group and a woman he met...
Seventy-five years ago this month, two Polish Jewish refugees and their infant son arrived in Canada, a distant nation of peace, tranquility and...
It was only a few seconds, but my evening was ruined. I was watching an episode of Father Brown, a television series loosely based on the Father...
As usual, the biblical portion Yitro is named after the first significant word in the portion, the name of Moses’ father-in-law Yitro. His name...
We have all heard about people who experienced miracles that changed their life – soldiers saved from certain death, survivors of a terrible...
Supporters of the death penalty would do well to learn some of the names of American and global humanitarians across the centuries who disagree on...
Our Gemara on Amud Aleph discusses Adar 7, the auspicious day that Moshe was born and passed away. On that day we are also taught that the Manna...
A parable Meanwhile, in a parallel universe . . . A man went to the matchmaker (called shadhanit there) to ask for help in finding a partner. ...
Tu BiShvat, which falls this year on February 6th, is the Jewish New Year for Trees — the, biblically approved, original Arbor Day. Its message is...
Je pochopiteľné, že firmy sa snažia znižovať náklady. Peňazí niet nikdy nazvyš. Vždy však ide o to, akým spôsobom sa to vykoná....
In the Gemara in Rosh Hashanah (14a), we are told that once Tu B’Shevat has arrived, the majority of the rain for the year has fallen. Rashi...
The rain is finally here, and we are happy to receive it. We need the winter rain. The land depends on it — our fields, rivers, lakes, etc., etc....
Thread by thread, the idea of lovely Canada is coming undone. Some, if not many, Canadians are likely to consider my indictment as a...
Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine, launched a year ago, changed Europe overnight. It has set in motion tectonic shifts in political and...
Pridajú sa ďalší? To sa nedá vylúčiť. S veľkou pravdepodobnosťou sa v najbližšej budúcnosti dočkáme ešte nejedného prekvapenia....
Investors must be persuaded that government will keep economy as priority
There have been no recent signs of an impending powerful earthquake in Israel that could be triggered by the powerful temblors that rocked Turkey...
When Palestinian boy Muhammad Aliwat, 13, from Silwan in occupied Jerusalem, shot at a group of five Israeli settlers recently he wounded two of...