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3 injured as fragments of Iranian missile fall in unrecognized Bedouin village

3 injured as fragments of Iranian missile fall in unrecognized Bedouin village

Soroka Hospital doctor said seriously wounded, his wife and 2-month-old baby lightly hurt; most community members lack bomb shelters

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

UK’s King Charles will be patron for major Jewish security organization

UK’s King Charles will be patron for major Jewish security organization

Community Security Trust, which advises Britain’s estimated 280,000 Jews, announces monarch’s support a day after arson attack in London targeted...

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

Perfectionism's Confusing Relationship With Feeling Special

Perfectionism's Confusing Relationship With Feeling Special

Perfectionists fluctuate between a sense of superiority and extreme modesty.

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Psychology Today

Leon Garber Lmhc

Death of ATV driver unleashes new outburst of settler attacks on Palestinians

Death of ATV driver unleashes new outburst of settler attacks on Palestinians

Alleging Yehuda Sherman was murdered in a terrorist ramming attack, extremists rampage across West Bank, redoubling climate of fear with assaults...

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The Times of Israel

Nurit Yohanan

The UN leaves UNRWA isolated, and Palestinians prone to genocide

The UN leaves UNRWA isolated, and Palestinians prone to genocide

The most exalted UN creation – the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees – is being isolated by the UN. While Israel destroyed...

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Middle East Monitor

Ramona Wadi

Marseille’s drug war reaches a turning point as DZ mafia leaders face trial

A landmark criminal trial in Marseille has brought renewed attention to the escalating violence fueled by drug trafficking networks in southern...

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Blitz

Jennifer Hicks

Four Reasons Why Being Matters More Than Thinking

Four Reasons Why Being Matters More Than Thinking

What technology mirrors, misses, and mimics.

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Psychology Today

Cornelia C. Walther Ph.d

Disclosing Abuse: How to Choose the Right Person to Tell

Disclosing Abuse: How to Choose the Right Person to Tell

It can be scary to think of finally disclosing childhood abuse to someone.

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Psychology Today

Beverly Engel L.m.f.t

Belgrade, 1999: On Memory and the Moral Limits of Redeveloping Ruins

Belgrade, 1999: On Memory and the Moral Limits of Redeveloping Ruins

In the mid‑2010s, I lived on Admirala Geprata, a quiet street in central Belgrade just blocks from Nemanjina, where the bombed‑out Yugoslav...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alexandra Ell

A Test of Football’s Conscience: FIFA’s Iran Dilema

There are moments when sport collides so completely with politics and morality that pretending otherwise becomes untenable. FIFA, for decades, has...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Elliot Timothy

Talks, then bombs: Is Washington rehearsing the same trap on Iran?

Talks, then bombs: Is Washington rehearsing the same trap on Iran?

US President Donald Trump did not invent the phrase “fake news,” but he undoubtedly transformed it into a political weapon, relentlessly accusing...

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Middle East Monitor

Dr Ramzy Baroud

Arabic-language Wikipedia filled with terrorist propaganda, bias – report

Arabic-language Wikipedia filled with terrorist propaganda, bias – report

Up to 50% of citations in some articles about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict come from messaging put out by Hamas, Hezbollah and other terror...

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The Times of Israel

Zev Stub

How the Battle for Affordable Care Became a Culture War

How the Battle for Affordable Care Became a Culture War

A new book looks at three recent presidencies on the struggle for health care reform.

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Psychology Today

Christopher Lane Ph.d

Why Bigfoot Believers Don’t Change Their Minds

Why Bigfoot Believers Don’t Change Their Minds

When evidence alone isn’t enough to shift belief.

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Psychology Today

Karen Stollznow Ph.d

When Your Mom Dies

When Your Mom Dies

Why it's difficult to say good-bye to your mother.

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Psychology Today

Rick Miller Licsw

The Clash Over the Use of AI in Military Decision-Making

The Clash Over the Use of AI in Military Decision-Making

Should humans be included in the AI lethal decision-making chain?

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Psychology Today

Jeffrey N Pickens Ph.d

Two Rival AI Videos. One Flattened Vision of Freedom.

Two Rival AI Videos. One Flattened Vision of Freedom.

Last week, two AI-generated videos circulated in Israel and quickly ignited public debate. One was released by Israel’s science minister, Gila...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sagit Alkobi Fishman

Russia urged to expand petroleum exports to India amid rising global energy crisis

As geopolitical tensions continue to reshape global energy markets, calls are growing for Russia to deepen its oil supply relationship with...

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Blitz

Vijaya Laxmi Tripura

Why Good Parents Sometimes Push Their Adult Children Away

Why Good Parents Sometimes Push Their Adult Children Away

Three habits that feel like love to parents yet pressure their adult children.

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Psychology Today

Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.d

Haftarat Parshat Tzav / Shabbat Hagadol: Redemption Begins at Home

In the liturgical cycle, special Shabbatot surrounding the holidays are typically named after the unique passages read on them. Even Shabbatot that...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Kenneth Brander

(DENAR NIKOLI NE SPI) Ljudska obveznica pri triodstotni donosnosti je alternativa depozitu in prvi korak na trg kapitala

(DENAR NIKOLI NE SPI) Ljudska obveznica pri triodstotni donosnosti je alternativa depozitu in prvi korak na trg kapitala

Dvig donosnosti ljudske obveznice na približno tri odstotke prihaja v trenutku, ko so obresti na bančne depozite pri nas še vedno domala ničelne...

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Večer

Lojze Kozole

Man convicted of hate crime for attacking Israeli in New York after Oct. 7

Man convicted of hate crime for attacking Israeli in New York after Oct. 7

Yehia Amin to serve 90 days in prison for punching tourist; vandal who defaced home of Brooklyn Museum’s Jewish director has felony dropped

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The Times of Israel

Luke Tress

More Parleying Nonsense: Trump, Iran and Promised Negotiations

More Parleying Nonsense: Trump, Iran and Promised Negotiations

It’s almost not worth considering, but precisely because it comes from the White House, the mad manoeuvrings and silly airings of the US President...

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Middle East Monitor

Dr Binoy Kampmark

Iran names ex-IRGC commander Zolghadr to succeed Larijani as security chief

Iran names ex-IRGC commander Zolghadr to succeed Larijani as security chief

Veteran of Iran-Iraq War who helped bolster IRGC influence under Ahmadinejad’s government will head Supreme National Security Council; Tehran says...

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The Times of Israel

Afp

Woman shot dead in Galilee, taking 2026 toll in Arab community to 74

Woman shot dead in Galilee, taking 2026 toll in Arab community to 74

Victim, aged around 35, killed in agricultural area in town of Reineh; is year’s 5th female homicide victim in ongoing organized crime epidemic

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

How NYC Therapists Cared for Physicians During COVID-19

How NYC Therapists Cared for Physicians During COVID-19

During the pandemic, many frontline physicians were overwhelmed and traumatized.

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Psychology Today

Lori Plutchik

When Being Polite Undermines You

When Being Polite Undermines You

Four ways being polite teach others to disrespect you.

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Psychology Today

Mark Travers Ph.d

The Harmful Consequences of Emotional Avoidance

The Harmful Consequences of Emotional Avoidance

Emotional avoidance is a denial of our humanity and life force.

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Psychology Today

Bernard Golden

3 Rules for Living That Come From Evolutionary Psychology

3 Rules for Living That Come From Evolutionary Psychology

Be kind, believe in love, and be trustworthy.

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Psychology Today

Glenn Geher Ph.d

Who profits from a world at war? Inside the global boom in arms transfers

Who profits from a world at war? Inside the global boom in arms transfers

From Ukraine to Iran and the Pacific, defense budgets and weapons purchases are surging, and the US supplies over 40% of related exports

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RT.com

Anil Chopra

Obedience on Overdrive: How to Soothe Punishment Sensitivity

Obedience on Overdrive: How to Soothe Punishment Sensitivity

Reeling in an excessive fear of consequences can foster emotional well-being.

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Psychology Today

Jennifer L Keluskar Ph.d

Is Latin America Paying the Price for a War It Had No Say In?

Is Latin America Paying the Price for a War It Had No Say In?

When tensions escalate between Iran and the United States, attention usually turns to the Gulf, Israel, maritime routes, and oil markets. But that...

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Middle East Monitor

Eman Abusidu

Nepal’s Himalayan rescue scam: Tourists poisoned for $20 million insurance fraud

For decades, the rugged trails and soaring summits of Nepal have attracted trekkers and climbers from around the globe, promising adventure,...

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Blitz

Tajul Islam

Is Your Indoors-Only Cat Bored? Here’s What to Do About It

Is Your Indoors-Only Cat Bored? Here’s What to Do About It

10 strategies to enrich your cat’s life and help them be happier.

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Psychology Today

Zazie Todd Ph.d

This Energy Shock Demands a Green Industrial Strategy

This Energy Shock Demands a Green Industrial Strategy

LONDON – The US-Israeli war on Iran has destabilized the entire Middle East, inflicted a massive human and environmental toll, and caused one of the...

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Project Syndicate

Mariana Mazzucato

Why Seven Dogs Escaping Captivity Gives Hope to Us All

Why Seven Dogs Escaping Captivity Gives Hope to Us All

Seven dogs' homecoming offers lessons about leadership, resilience, and hope.

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Psychology Today

Gill Harrop Ph.d

Betrayal with Excellent Manners

Betrayal with Excellent Manners There is a specific kind of Jewish failure that war exposes very quickly. It is not the primitive failure of blind...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yochanan Schimmelpfennig

Oil is Indefensible

What this current war has revealed about our over reliance on fossil fuels and what to do about it No matter what else happens in the current Iran...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ariel Beery

How can Lebanon face the Zionist aggression?

How can Lebanon face the Zionist aggression?

The conflict between two opposing forces ends when one of them decisively loses or gains in power. Faced with the horror of the occupation’s...

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Middle East Monitor

Alain Alameddine

US Institutional Decay Is Threatening Global Finance

US Institutional Decay Is Threatening Global Finance

LONDON – The proven independence of its market institutions has long made the United States the anchor of the global financial system. Even through...

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Project Syndicate

Jayant Sinha

Cynická obluda: Veľmi nejasné odporúčanie

Fico sa spolieha, že jeho voliči dokážu sami postrehnúť nepatrné rozdiely.

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SME.sk

Cynická Obluda

Islamic Republic: Survival Through Crisis

Islamic Republic: Survival Through Crisis

From Exporting the Revolution to Open War: The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Question of Survival Through Crisis From the very first days of its...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ashtyako Poorkarim

5 Ways to Reconnect When Life Gets in the Way

5 Ways to Reconnect When Life Gets in the Way

The value of mindfulness in love.

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Psychology Today

Kathy McCoy Ph.d

‘Persona non grata’: Lebanon boots Iran’s ambassador amid Hezbollah-Israel war

‘Persona non grata’: Lebanon boots Iran’s ambassador amid Hezbollah-Israel war

Israeli FM Sa’ar praises move by Beirut, urges it to take ‘meaningful steps’ against Hezbollah, which condemns envoy’s expulsion; hours later,...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Pressure mounts in South Africa over long-running visa corruption scandal

South Africa is confronting a deepening governance crisis as lawmakers intensify calls for swift investigations into a long-running corruption...

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Blitz

Abul Quashem Joarder

September 5: The Munich Massacre

The summer Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 presented West Germany with a golden opportunity to welcome visitors to the “new” Germany. A quarter of...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sheldon Kirshner

Theocracy in Israel? The Halakhic State is Here

While we were busy dodging rockets and sitting in safe rooms, the Israeli government took advantage of our distraction to alter the place of religion...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Elana Sztokman

Religious Trauma, Attachment, and Leaving Faith

Religious Trauma, Attachment, and Leaving Faith

How faith functions as an attachment system, and what happens when it dissolves.

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Psychology Today

Mark Shelvock

Road racket killing the mood for birds breeding in half of Israel’s open spaces – study

Road racket killing the mood for birds breeding in half of Israel’s open spaces – study

First-of-its-kind soundscape also suggests that traffic sounds may negatively impact 23% of environmentally protected areas

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The Times of Israel

Sue Surkes

5 Manipulation Tactics You Might Not See Until It’s Too Late

5 Manipulation Tactics You Might Not See Until It’s Too Late

Recognizing these manipulation tricks can help you re-establish your boundaries.

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Psychology Today

Loren Soeiro