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One is too many: Indonesia must act now on citizen serving in Israel’s army

One is too many: Indonesia must act now on citizen serving in Israel’s army

A report that an Indonesian citizen is serving in the Israeli military demands a firm response from Jakarta. If the report is correct, the government...

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Middle East Monitor

Dr. Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat

British Museum removes some references to ‘Palestine’ after accuracy complaints

British Museum removes some references to ‘Palestine’ after accuracy complaints

UK Lawyers for Israel prompts change, arguing applying name to periods when no such entity existed risked ‘obscuring the history of Israel and the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Missiles, carriers, and red lines: Washington, Tehran and Jerusalem face off in a historic confrontation. Who blinks first?

Missiles, carriers, and red lines: Washington, Tehran and Jerusalem face off in a historic confrontation. Who blinks first?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip to Washington last week was far from a routine diplomatic exercise. The objective was...

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Middle East Monitor

Jasim Al-Azzawi

US ambassador to Belgium urges nation to drop charges over illegal circumcisions

US ambassador to Belgium urges nation to drop charges over illegal circumcisions

Accusations against three mohels for acting without medical license are ‘antisemitic,’ Bill White says; European Commission also seeking a...

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The Times of Israel

Zev Stub

Don’t Worry, Mondays Weren’t Meant to Be Like This

Don’t Worry, Mondays Weren’t Meant to Be Like This

Having a case of the Mondays is an evolutionary mismatch, not a personal failure.

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Psychology Today

T. Alexander Puutio Ph.d

Eating Disorders Hide in Plain Sight

Eating Disorders Hide in Plain Sight

Often missed in general mental health settings: Eating disorders.

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Psychology Today

Carolyn Karoll Lcsw-C

How to negotiate from a position of strength when there is perceived weakness

How to negotiate from a position of strength when there is perceived weakness

Iran once again finds itself around the negotiating table with the Unted States. Its resolve is still strong, believing righteousness and time remain...

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Middle East Monitor

Mohamed Amersi

Iran’s foreign minister meets with UN nuclear chief ahead of 2nd round of US talks

Iran’s foreign minister meets with UN nuclear chief ahead of 2nd round of US talks

Araghchi vows ‘no submission before threats,’ as IRGC navy holds drill amid US buildup; deputy Iranian FM says compromise on nuclear issue...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Tailing looters, archaeologists find 2,000-year-old stone vessel factory in Jerusalem

Tailing looters, archaeologists find 2,000-year-old stone vessel factory in Jerusalem

Cups, bowls and other ritually pure items are thought to have been fashioned out of soft limestone at Mount Scopus site along pilgrimage road in...

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The Times of Israel

Rossella Tercatin

Discipline Without Drama

Discipline Without Drama

The art of staying committed when motivation fades.

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Psychology Today

Jan Bonhoeffer M.d

New postage stamp salutes elite IDF engineering unit Yahalom

New postage stamp salutes elite IDF engineering unit Yahalom

Marking 30 years since establishment, unit has operated in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria, destroying tunnels, helping to rescue hostages and handling...

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The Times of Israel

Sue Surkes

The Secret Life of Old Objects

The Secret Life of Old Objects

How nostalgia gives everyday objects emotional power.

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Psychology Today

Sam Goldstein Ph.d

The Unexpected Fringe Benefit of Exercise

The Unexpected Fringe Benefit of Exercise

In addition to health benefits, exercise can help to improve eating behavior.

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Psychology Today

Edward Abramson Ph.d

The 3 Most Tragic Effects of Childhood Emotional Neglect

The 3 Most Tragic Effects of Childhood Emotional Neglect

How growing up unseen quietly alters your sense of self.

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Psychology Today

Jonice Webb Ph.d

82-letnik se je sredi trgovine do golega slekel in kradel

82-letnik se je sredi trgovine do golega slekel in kradel

Z denarno kaznijo jo je odnesel starejši Hrvat, ki se je v soboto zvečer v trgovini v Kopru slekel do golega in mahal s svojim spolnim udom. Potem...

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Dnevnik

Tak

Takamitsu Muraoka, Japanese pioneer of Dead Sea Scrolls Hebrew studies, dies at 88

Takamitsu Muraoka, Japanese pioneer of Dead Sea Scrolls Hebrew studies, dies at 88

A prominent specialist in Semitic languages, Muraoka was proud to describe himself as the first Japanese student to complete a PhD at the Hebrew...

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The Times of Israel

Rossella Tercatin

Brániť Českú televíziu a Český rozhlas neznamená len brániť nezávislé spravodajstvo

V skutočnosti je v hre oveľa viac.

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SME.sk

Hospodářské Noviny

Climate change likely to bring more dust storms, earlier in the year, expert says

Climate change likely to bring more dust storms, earlier in the year, expert says

Assaf Hochman of Hebrew University’s Earth Sciences Institute warns increase in dust clouds will affect Israeli agriculture, public health

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The Times of Israel

Sue Surkes

Of Kings and Temples: Was Shlomo the Jeffrey Epstein of his time? (Terumah)

וְעָ֥שׂוּ לִ֖י מִקְדָּ֑שׁ וְשָֽׁכַנְתִּ֖י בְּתוֹכָֽם And they shall make Me a sanctuary and I will...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

J.j Gross

Field Agent 566

Eli Cohen has been a household name in Israel for decades. Sixty one years after his execution in Damascus, he is remembered as probably the greatest...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sheldon Kirshner

From Threats to Talks: A Critical Moment for Tehran and Washington

From Threats to Talks: A Critical Moment for Tehran and Washington

From Threats to Talks: A Critical Moment for Tehran and Washington The recent peace talks between Iran and the United States demonstrate that both...

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New Eastern Outlook

Abbas Hashemite

From despair and destruction to hope and renewal

From despair and destruction to hope and renewal

He who saves a single life is as if he saved the whole world. From the Talmud and the Koran He who saves a single life is as if he saved the whole...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ron Kronish

Daily Briefing Feb. 16 – Female soldiers under attack in Israel

Daily Briefing Feb. 16 – Female soldiers under attack in Israel

Tol editor David Horovitz discusses mixed signals on Iran, PM’s selective October 7 narrative, Bnei Brak mob attack on female IDF soldiers and how...

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The Times of Israel

Jessica Steinberg

The "If-Then" Trap: Why Happiness Is Not a Destination

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Happiness isn't a reward you get for finishing your to-do list.

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Psychology Today

Robert Puff Ph.d

Slovenist? Naj bo!

Slovenist? Naj bo!

Pretekli vikend je bil vsebinsko zelo obremenjen: pustni, valentinov in informativni – pa še veličastno olimpijski za povrh. Pust ima v naših...

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Dnevnik

Marko Stabej

Australian archaeology museum recovers Egyptian artifacts after break-in

Australian archaeology museum recovers Egyptian artifacts after break-in

Man charged with stealing mummy mask, jewelry and wooden cat and causing ‘irreparable damage’ to other items, says he believed Abbey Museum was...

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The Times of Israel

Afp

Koho zase podrazil Robert Fico?

Od „Little Marca“ k poslušnému dedičovi Trumpa

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SME.sk

Beata Balogová

Setting the Table – shulchan, petora, taka, and tavla

Setting the Table – shulchan, petora, taka, and tavla

One of the most important components of the Tabernacle and the Holy Temple was the golden shulchan, upon which the twelve loaves of the weekly...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Reuven Chaim Klein

Mark Rutte and NATO at the Edge: Leadership, Flattery, and the Crisis of the Atlantic Alliance

Mark Rutte and NATO at the Edge: Leadership, Flattery, and the Crisis of the Atlantic Alliance

Mark Rutte and NATO at the Edge: Leadership, Flattery, and the Crisis of the Atlantic Alliance Mark Rutte’s tenure as NATO Secretary General exposes...

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New Eastern Outlook

Ricardo Martins

Cynická obluda: Bojkot gde?

Očividne ďalšia z vecí, kde si obe strany spoločenskej barikády nemajú vôbec čo vyčítať.

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SME.sk

Cynická Obluda

Lani povprečna plača za 3,4 odstotke višja

Lani povprečna plača za 3,4 odstotke višja

Povprečna mesečna plača je lani znašala 2536,03 evra bruto oz. 1602,05 evra neto. V bruto znesku je bila od plače v 2024 nominalno višja za 5,9...

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Dnevnik

Sta

Will Oil Finally Reconcile Venezuela and Israel?

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Óscar Reyes-Matute

We're not alone in the fight against Holocaust denial

We're not alone in the fight against Holocaust denial

In Germany today, descendants of Nazi perpetrators are confronting their family histories and standing publicly against Holocaust denial and...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Revital Yakin Krakovsky

Gérard Bensussan Interview | Alexandre Gilbert #314.3

Gérard Bensussan Interview | Alexandre Gilbert #314.3

Gérard Bensussan is a philosopher and professor emeritus at the University of Strasbourg. The Japanese translation of The Two Morals (Vrin, 2019) ...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alexandre Gilbert

Together, we are given the tools

Together, we are given the tools

Months have passed since the fiercest days of fighting on the ground, during the recent Swords of Iron war. Today the campus of Reichman University is...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jonathan Davis

There can be no ‘good deal’ with Iran; only a regime change

There can be no ‘good deal’ with Iran; only a regime change

The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Washington on Thursday feeling skeptical about the US President’s optimism on reaching a “good...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Giovanni Giacalone

Hamas used emojis to signal operatives to prepare for Oct. 7 assault

Hamas used emojis to signal operatives to prepare for Oct. 7 assault

IDF investigation finds same string of pictograms sent to phones of terrorists on two prior instances when Hamas had intended to launch onslaught

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Antisemitism Served at Europcar Melbourne

Antisemitism Served at Europcar Melbourne

You’d expect a car rental company to apply its rules consistently. Yet in Melbourne, an Israeli tourist was refused a vehicle by Europcar because...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shane Shmuel

New settlement to ‘expand Jerusalem’ for first time since 1967

New settlement to ‘expand Jerusalem’ for first time since 1967

Left-wing group accuses government of ‘backdoor annexation’; West Bank regional council head lauds ‘realization of the settlement vision,’...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

From Lab to Life: Babies Start to Learn Early

What goes on in the minds of tiny newborns?   With our great-grandchildren,  newest one just arrived, I look into their eyes – and see curiosity...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shlomo Maital

Top Netanyahu aide: Hamas will have 60 days to disarm or IDF will ‘complete’ mission

Top Netanyahu aide: Hamas will have 60 days to disarm or IDF will ‘complete’ mission

Cabinet secretary does not specify start date for 2-month period, echoes PM in saying Hamas must give up AK-47 rifles; IDF: troops kill 6 more...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

The Rise of the Micro-Breakup

The Rise of the Micro-Breakup

Why we feel heartbroken over relationships that never "officially" existed.

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Psychology Today

Duygu Balan Lpcc

Alcaraz in Sabalenka še naprej na vrhu

Alcaraz in Sabalenka še naprej na vrhu

Španski teniški zvezdnik Carlos Alcaraz ostaja na vrhu lestvice ATP, Belorusinja Arina Sabalenka pa na lestvici WTA.

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Dnevnik

Gte

Kicking women out

Kicking women out

Yesterday, women across the country gasped in horror at the scenes of women being violently chased out of Bnei Brak by an angry mob of ultra-religious...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Elana Sztokman

Two Green Prints: Trend… or Tease?

Two Green Prints: Trend… or Tease?

For most of 2025, the Israeli housing market looked like it was slowly exhaling. After eight consecutive index readings showing declines, the latest...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Matti Munk

The Kafka Test: On Trusting AI’s Eloquent Incoherence

By Joe Nalven Anthropic Claude Introduction to a reinvented essay In my earlier Times of Israel article AI Reflects on Otherness: A Trusted...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Joe Nalven

Snow line

A father and son’s search for the line where the snow starts ‘Why do you think I brought you here?’ In Snow Line, the Vancouver-based filmmaker...

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Aeon

Aeon Video

Karikatúra dňa: Welcome to Slovakia!

Kreslí Mikuláš Sliacky.

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SME.sk

Mikuláš Sliacky

Ministrstvo z 250.000 evrov v podporo kroženju kulturnih projektov v letošnjem letu

Ministrstvo z 250.000 evrov v podporo kroženju kulturnih projektov v letošnjem letu

Ministrstvo za kulturo je objavilo javni poziv za kroženje kulturnih projektov v letu 2026 v skupni vrednosti 250.000 evrov. Namen poziva je...

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Dnevnik

Sta

Five Ways To Strengthen Israel’s Social Economy

Since October 7, Israeli civil society has mobilized at extraordinary speed. Volunteers filled gaps overnight. Philanthropy surged. Communities held...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Eldan Kaye