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Israeli, Lebanese envoys hold historic summit in Washington to discuss peace deal

Israeli, Lebanese envoys hold historic summit in Washington to discuss peace deal

Hezbollah bombarded Israel as two-hour meeting began; joint statement recognizes ‘urgent need’ to restore Nov. 2024 ceasefire, as Israel commits...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

Spanish Prime Minister’s wife to stand trial in high-profile corruption case

A Spanish court has ruled that Begoña Gómez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, will stand trial on multiple charges related to alleged...

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Blitz

Sonjib Chandra Das

100 bereaved families ask coalition MKs to skip cemetery speeches on upcoming Memorial Day

100 bereaved families ask coalition MKs to skip cemetery speeches on upcoming Memorial Day

Relatives reportedly urge lawmakers not to turn their loved ones’ final resting place into a political platform, pan government policies as creating...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Trump says Iran talks may renew; Mossad chief: Our mission isn’t over until regime falls

Trump says Iran talks may renew; Mossad chief: Our mission isn’t over until regime falls

US president gives contradictory accounts about speed of progress in negotiations; Barnea says Israel always planned to continue campaign for regime...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

Why traveling on public transport in Buenos Aires has become hell

Why traveling on public transport in Buenos Aires has become hell

Trying to get from point A to point B in Buenos Aires seems like an impossible task lately. To take a bus you might have to stand in endless queues...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Martina Jaureguy

Von der Leyen pushes to end EU veto power after Hungary’s political shift

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has renewed her call to abolish the veto power held by individual European Union member states in...

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Blitz

Damsana Ranadhiran

Blurred lines: Aid, allegations, and Turkey’s expanding footprint in Iran

At a time of intensifying global scrutiny over Iran’s regional activities, a controversial development in Turkey is raising serious international...

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Blitz

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury

Underground art, literally: War takes Tel Aviv museum’s tours to the basement

Underground art, literally: War takes Tel Aviv museum’s tours to the basement

The Tel Aviv Museum of Art’s curators guide visitors through the New Objectivity exhibit, rehung in its dressing rooms

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The Times of Israel

Jessica Steinberg

Positive Beliefs About Aging Can Influence Wellness

Positive Beliefs About Aging Can Influence Wellness

No matter your age, is it time to update beliefs about what aging is and is not?

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Psychology Today

Ilene Berns-Zare Psyd

From war hero to war criminal: One man’s fate is breaking a country’s politics in half

From war hero to war criminal: One man’s fate is breaking a country’s politics in half

For the Australian right, Ben Roberts-Smith is a beacon of virtue. For the left, he is a murderer. Both will use him as a culture-war grunt.

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RT.com

Graham Hryce

Sirens wail countrywide as Israel remembers victims of the Holocaust

Sirens wail countrywide as Israel remembers victims of the Holocaust

Reservist Ayal Uriel Bianco killed in south Lebanon vehicle crash, 3 others hurt * Iran said to tell US it will only suspend enrichment for 5 years in...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

The Quiet War on Your Happiness, and How to Win It

The Quiet War on Your Happiness, and How to Win It

How to reclaim your well-being from a world that always wants something from you.

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Psychology Today

Emma Seppälä Ph.d

With Ukraine, Israel Can Do Much, Much Better

With Ukraine, Israel Can Do Much, Much Better

Don’t consider this a vent, but rather a friend-to-friend confession. Today, on the day Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a strict...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Lesia Dubenko

Tunisia broadens access to annual Jewish pilgrimage to Africa’s oldest synagogue

Tunisia broadens access to annual Jewish pilgrimage to Africa’s oldest synagogue

Organizers announces ‘gradual return to normal’ after the event was scaled down in wake of deadly 2023 attack on historic Ghriba synagogue

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The Times of Israel

Afp

Why So Many Young Adults Can't Launch—and How to Help

Why So Many Young Adults Can't Launch—and How to Help

Overthinking—not opportunity—truly blocks young adults from a first real break.

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Psychology Today

Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.d

Mashhad’s Embarrassing Secret

Mashhad, situated in the northeast corner of Iran, is Iran’s second largest city after Tehran. A Muslim place of pilgrimage, with a population of...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sheldon Kirshner

When Is the Right Time to Start Trauma Therapy?

When Is the Right Time to Start Trauma Therapy?

Delaying evidence-based care carries a number of risks.

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Psychology Today

Giulia Suro Ph.d

Lafarge convicted in landmark terror financing case over Syrian operations

A French court has delivered a historic judgment against cement giant Lafarge, finding the multinational corporation and several of its former...

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Blitz

Suraiyya Aziz

13 Days that Nearly Ended the World

13 Days that Nearly Ended the World

Lessons from a nuclear crisis on resolving high-stakes conflict.

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Psychology Today

Ashley C. Jordan Ph.d

Cracks in Europe’s support for colonial violence and genocide

Cracks in Europe’s support for colonial violence and genocide

Spain was recently targeted by Israel’s antisemitism narrative after an effigy of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was blown up in El Burgo, during...

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Middle East Monitor

Ramona Wadi

US signals Iran drawdown as Vance claims goals achieved amid stalled talks

The United States has indicated it may begin scaling back its military posture toward Iran, with Vice President J. D. Vance asserting that Washington...

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Blitz

Jennifer Hicks

Problems for Scaloni: Romero, ‘Dibu’ Martínez in question for World Cup

Problems for Scaloni: Romero, ‘Dibu’ Martínez in question for World Cup

The past few days have not been great for Argentina’s men’s national football team head coach Lionel Scaloni, as both starting defender Cristian...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Fernando Romero Nuñez

US says it won’t renew temporary ease on Iran oil sanctions that expires Sunday

US says it won’t renew temporary ease on Iran oil sanctions that expires Sunday

Move is to maintain ‘maximum pressure’ on Tehran, after last month’s ease aimed to keep energy prices at bay amid Hormuz chokehold

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

In parliament, Polish MP calls Israel ‘new Third Reich,’ waves Israeli flag with swastika

In parliament, Polish MP calls Israel ‘new Third Reich,’ waves Israeli flag with swastika

Far-right Konrad Berkowicz prompts outrage from fellow lawmakers with display, as he accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza; Israel embassy pans...

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The Times of Israel

Zev Stub

Holocaust Mystery in Hungary: A Shabbat Tablecloth from Budapest to a Kibbutz

Image:A Shabbat tablecloth that made its way from pre-Holocaust Budapest to a kibbutz in Israel. The initials AB, for Arenka Binetter, are embroidered...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Rafi Glick

Zbytočný humbug okolo dekrétov, problém už bol vyriešený

IRIS KOPCSAYOVÁ: Je využívanie princípu kolektívnej viny ako právneho základu pre štátne konfiškácie majetku v 21. storočí v Európskej...

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Pravda.sk

Iris Kopcsayová

Responding to Suffering in Times of War: A Lesson from Tazria

Written on Yom HaShoah, a day of remembrance and reflection on the suffering and murder of six million Jews—one third of our people. After these...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Eliezer Simcha Weiss

Gaza shoe display in Amsterdam appears to appropriate Holocaust imagery ahead of Yom Hashoah

Gaza shoe display in Amsterdam appears to appropriate Holocaust imagery ahead of Yom Hashoah

Exhibit in Dam Square by pro-Palestinian nonprofit commemorates Palestinian children killed in Gaza war, drawing criticism

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The Times of Israel

Zev Stub

Government slashes funding for pensioners’ medical services

Government slashes funding for pensioners’ medical services

The government has cut payments to doctors working for PAMI, the public agency that provides medical and social services to pensioners. On Monday,...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Martina Jaureguy

What The Shoah and Rabbi Akiva Teach About Family

This year’s commemoration of Yom HaShoah is particularly poignant for its timing and significance and on a very personal note also. During this...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Susan Barth

Why High-Functioning Adults Often Feel Anxious

Why High-Functioning Adults Often Feel Anxious

Behind competence may lie a nervous system that can't tolerate uncertainty.

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Psychology Today

Whitney Coulson Lcsw

Polyvagal Theory Has Not Been "Debunked"

Polyvagal Theory Has Not Been

Nuance in the polyvagal theory controversy.

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Psychology Today

Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d

The Courage to Not Know Yet

The Courage to Not Know Yet

Introducing the self-clearness process for making important decisions in life.

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Psychology Today

Tony Daloisio Ph.d

Our beacon of strength: Holocaust survivors call on us to act

Our beacon of strength: Holocaust survivors call on us to act

Sixty Holocaust survivors from Israel, who endured ghettos, camps, forests, and places of hiding, were meant to lead today, on Holocaust Remembrance...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Revital Yakin Krakovsky

Don’t Let the Dating Market Turn You Into a Product

Don’t Let the Dating Market Turn You Into a Product

How to stand out in the dating scene without selling yourself short.

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Psychology Today

Gurit E. Birnbaum

South Africa slams Elon Musk over “misinformation” and legal disregard

The South African government has issued a sharp rebuke to Elon Musk, accusing the billionaire entrepreneur of spreading “lies and disinformation”...

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Blitz

Tajul Islam

Are Japan’s youth really in ‘investment poverty’?

Are Japan’s youth really in ‘investment poverty’?

With everything that’s going on in global markets right now, who’d want to be an investor? The answer, increasingly, is Japanese young people, who...

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The Japan Times

Gearoid Reidy

Support for Jewish Survival – If Convenient

Support for Jewish Survival – If Convenient

There is a sentence you will never hear spoken aloud in any foreign ministry, any chancellery, or any presidential press briefing. It is nonetheless...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Richard Diamond

I Didn't Expect to Outlive My Father

I Didn't Expect to Outlive My Father

Personal Perspective: Letting go of an inherited timeline.

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Psychology Today

Melanie brooks

My Child Has Autism: How Do I Know the Program Is Working?

My Child Has Autism: How Do I Know the Program Is Working?

Is your child's ABA program producing practical value—or just tidy graphs?

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Psychology Today

Kevin d. arnold ph.d

What Is Your Quarter-Life Crisis Trying to Tell You?

What Is Your Quarter-Life Crisis Trying to Tell You?

What 14 research studies say about why young adults are struggling.

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Psychology Today

Mark Shelvock

The Mentors You’re Ignoring

The Mentors You’re Ignoring

Peer relationships hold a hidden value in your development.

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Psychology Today

Andy Lopata

The Great Revelation of Wisdom

The Great Revelation of Wisdom The first medrash in Medrash Raba tells us that Hakadosh Baruch Hu “looked into the Torah and created the world”....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ariel Galian

Why My Wife Is Smarter Than Me When It Matters Most

Why My Wife Is Smarter Than Me When It Matters Most

Personal Perspective: The real intelligence is knowing when not to react.

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Psychology Today

Thomas W Jefferys Ph.d

US-based Credo Tech snaps up Israeli maker of silicon chips for up to $1.3 billion

US-based Credo Tech snaps up Israeli maker of silicon chips for up to $1.3 billion

Backed by serial tech entrepreneur Avigdor Willenz, DustPhotonics develops silicon photonics technology enabling data transfer at the speed of light...

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The Times of Israel

Sharon Wrobel

Hungary’s new leader vows to dismantle ‘industrial-scale’ corruption and reset EU ties

Hungary is entering a new political era following a decisive electoral victory by reformist leader Péter Magyar, who has pledged to uproot what he...

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Blitz

Jalal Uddin Laskar

Post Pesach Power

From Slavery to Freedom, Breakdown to Breakthrough. The Water is Breaking, Birthing the One and Only YOU. So many feelings after an uplifting Passover...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yulia Medovoy Edelshtain

Head of AmCham Argentina: ‘Stability is a necessary, but not sufficient condition’

Head of AmCham Argentina: ‘Stability is a necessary, but not sufficient condition’

María Schoua, the head of the United States Chamber of Commerce in Argentina (AmCham Argentina), called on the government to carry out a “deep tax...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Facundo Iglesia

She Left Us Only This: The Forgotten Essay of Virginia Clark

She Left Us Only This: The Forgotten Essay of Virginia Clark

We know practically nothing about her. What we do know comes from a single document written in 1947. She came from a family that included impressive...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ralph Buntyn

The Strategy of Economic Suffocation

The Strategy of Economic Suffocation

What we are witnessing is not merely instability, but the construction of pressure—a strategy of economic suffocation that turns global dependence...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sam Cohen