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‘Excited’ Trump inaugurates Qatar-gifted Air Force One with first flight

‘Excited’ Trump inaugurates Qatar-gifted Air Force One with first flight

US president, who has long sought to replace current aging fleet, lauds aircraft, but critics say that beyond ethical concerns, plane may lack...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Soccer’s Asian century is still just a distant dream

Soccer’s Asian century is still just a distant dream

In the early 2000s Sepp Blatter, the then-head of soccer’s governing body FIFA, spoke of where he saw the sport going. “In Asia you have more than...

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The Japan Times

Gearoid Reidy

Advice From The Older Generation

The Chazon Ish describes two types of thinkers. One he describes as a more impulsive and superficial thinker. He does not think things through and...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Kenneth Cohen

Poljaki največji optimisti v EU glede prihodnosti sveta

Poljaki največji optimisti v EU glede prihodnosti sveta

Poljaki so v EU najbolj optimistični glede prihodnosti sveta, Nizozemci najmanj. Danci so najbolj optimistični glede prihodnosti EU, med najbolj...

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Dnevnik

Andrej Brstovšek

“Cyrus Freed You. Now Free Us.” – “We’re Working on It.”

In Israel, Netanyahu is a politician. In the Iranian protest imagination, he has become something else: the sound the regime’s fear makes. There is...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Tzvi Arieli

An Open Letter regarding Schmooze.AI

An Open Letter regarding Schmooze.AI

We all know that with two Jews, you get three opinions, but I created Schmooze.AI, the world’s Jewish-centric AI platform, to discover how many...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Joshua Kail

Visoki predstavnik v BiH za dva tedna

Visoki predstavnik v BiH za dva tedna

Zahodne države, Japonska in Turčija, ki so v upravnem odboru Sveta za uresničitev miru v Bosni in Hercegovini, se že drugič v zadnjem mesecu dni...

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Dnevnik

Mihael Šorl

Changing of the Guard

For some reason, the historically practical procedure of the changing of the guard has, in many places around the world, become a major tourist...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Walk

17 Tammuz 5786: Between the Straits

Every summer the Jewish calendar enters a period known as Bein HaMetzarim/בין המצרים – “Between the Straits.” The expression comes from...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alexander A. Winogradsky Frenkel

Po skoraj letu dni se vrača znameniti obok Polhograjske graščine

Po skoraj letu dni se vrača znameniti obok Polhograjske graščine

V Polhovem Gradcu se bo julija začela sanacija kamnitega oboka pri Polhograjski graščini, ki ga je septembra lani poškodoval tovornjak. Obok bo...

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Dnevnik

Vesna Levičnik

‘I wish every day were October 7’: NY woman charged with funding Gaza terrorists

‘I wish every day were October 7’: NY woman charged with funding Gaza terrorists

Catherine Washburn allegedly sent $30,116 raised for humanitarian purposes to member of Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group who bragged about...

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The Times of Israel

Luke Tress

Modi is rigging Indian democracy

Modi is rigging Indian democracy

NEW DELHI – India’s citizens are witnessing a remarkable inversion of democracy: a government choosing its voters rather than the other way...

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The Japan Times

Jayati Ghosh

Why Do Jews Fast for Jerusalem?

Why Do Jews Fast for Jerusalem?

A 17th of Tammuz reflection on why one small city still matters to the world. I write these words as the sun rises over Jerusalem. The first light...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jeffrey Levine

When the other side is framed as the antichrist

When the other side is framed as the antichrist

NEW YORK – From the Kremlin to the White House to Silicon Valley, the Antichrist — or at least talk of it — is coming. The concept amounts to...

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The Japan Times

Nina L. Khrushcheva

Fossil fascism and glacial indifference

Fossil fascism and glacial indifference

Fossil fascism and glacial indifference Climate indifference and the denialism currently in power in Washington are showing up in more diluted forms...

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Il Manifesto Global

Roberto Ciccarelli

Seyag LaTorah, Lo Magen Sheker

סְיָג לַתּוֹרָה, לֹא מָגֵן שֶׁקֶר Seyag LaTorah, Lo Magen Sheker A Fence for the Torah, Not a False Shield Torah is not a...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yochanan Schimmelpfennig

The Dad Nobody Screens For

The Dad Nobody Screens For

Our story of paternal postpartum depression, and the research that came from it.

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Psychology Today

Cassidy Freitas

17 Tammuz: Three Days between Torah Readings

The Three-Day Torah Reading Gap: How the Timeline of the 17th of Tammuz Shapes Our Relationship with Public Torah Reading Every Monday and Thursday...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Gedalia Walls

Izgon moških iz trgovin z rabljenimi oblačili

Izgon moških iz trgovin z rabljenimi oblačili

Ne gre se vživljati v sentiment, da bi se Ljubljana ob visokih temperaturah lahko spremenila v južnjaško razgreto mesto. Zgolj en resnejši dež je...

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Dnevnik

Borut Mehle

The Green Zone Always Wins

The Green Zone Always Wins

Counter-Terrorism Service sealed every entrance to Baghdad’s Green Zone and moved with military precision through the residential compounds within....

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Middle East Monitor

Jasim Al-Azzawi

When Butterflies Return

For the past several weeks, butterflies have been following me everywhere. Yellow butterflies. White butterflies. Following me across Costa Rica,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Anna Steinberg

Ko je navijaštvo družinska strast

Ko je navijaštvo družinska strast

Športni dogodki so že dolgo večplastni družbeni fenomeni s svojimi rituali, evforijo, politiko in ekonomijo. Eden največjih med njimi je svetovno...

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Dnevnik

Neža Mrevlje

Moral Cowards Boycott Israel

Moral Cowards Boycott Israel

 Boycotts Without a Moral Compass There is a growing movement across Europe to boycott products from Israel, particularly those produced in Judea and...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sabine Sterk

When Is It Time to Leave? Jewish Safety Post October 7th.

The Question That Has Returned Since October 7, many Jews have found themselves asking a question that once belonged mostly to family history,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Brian Claman

Do Birds of a Feather Prefer to Flock Together?

Do Birds of a Feather Prefer to Flock Together?

The friends we want aren't the friends we get.

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Psychology Today

Gilly Kahn Ph.d

If you could see her through my eyes…

For each one of us there is that one film that stays with you forever. For me, it was Cabaret, which charted the birth of Nazism in Weimar Berlin. In...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Lynda Ben-Menashe

Flower Essences – Gentle Remedies for Healing from Rape and Sexual Assault

Flower Essences – Gentle Remedies for Healing from Rape and Sexual Assault

Our Sages taught: “Not a single blade of grass grows here on Earth without a heavenly force Above telling it, Grow! For every sprout and leaf says...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Tamar Adelstein

Ale Chianelli Pays Tribute to the Jewish Community in São Paulo

One of the leading figures in Brazilian journalism, Ale Chianelli, visited the Holocaust Memorial in Bom Retiro, São Paulo, in honor of the Jewish...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Silas Anastacio

Ultimate Jewish Warriors: Jewish-American Recipients of the Medal of Honor

Ultimate Jewish Warriors: Jewish-American Recipients of the Medal of Honor

Bullets from enemy muskets tore through the drum of Union (United States) Army drummer boy Private Benjamin Levy during the bloody Battle of Glendale...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Benayahu Serna

What My Patriotism Demands

What My Patriotism Demands

On the eve of America’s 250th birthday, patriotism is on my mind – thinking how to observe this milestone for our country while also examining my...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sam Berkman

مسؤولية العصر والأمن الإعلامي

الإعلام غير المنضبط ليس مشكلة تخص دولة بعينها، ولا قضية ترتبط بحدود جغرافية، بل...

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العين الإخبارية

د. أشرف الراعي

الإخوان والحرب في السودان.. الاستثمار في الفوضى على حساب الوطن

في الوقت الذي يدفع فيه الشعب السوداني ثمناً باهظاً للحرب الدائرة في البلاد،...

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العين الإخبارية

د. خلفان سلطان الكندي

What Visions and Emotions Can We Expect Just Before Dying?

What Visions and Emotions Can We Expect Just Before Dying?

A new theory of near-death experiences builds on past models, but adds a twist.

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Psychology Today

Suzanna L Penningroth Ph.d

Zionist’s Guide to the World Cup—Day 20

Quoth The Rolling Stones: “You can’t always get what you want, but, sometimes, you just might find you get what you need.” Per the Zionist’s...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Doug Klein

VOX POPULI: Aso’s personal gain in imperial law change sours the entire process

In reference to constitutional revision, a certain former prime minister once said to the effect, “The German Weimar Constitution became the Nazi...

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

Families marking 1,000 days since October 7 with memorials, protests, moment of silence

Families marking 1,000 days since October 7 with memorials, protests, moment of silence

October Council requests Israelis fall silent for a minute at 10 a.m. to observe somber anniversary, which will also include a convoy touring hard-hit...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Israel, US sign land agreement for permanent American embassy complex in Jerusalem

Israel, US sign land agreement for permanent American embassy complex in Jerusalem

At signing ceremony, Huckabee says ‘God made decision 3,800 years ago’ to recognize Jerusalem, US now acknowledging it; Sa’ar: US is...

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The Times of Israel

Nava Freiberg

How to Spot an Emotionally Available Person

How to Spot an Emotionally Available Person

Five signs you're dating someone who is emotionally available.

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Psychology Today

Leah Aguirre Lcsw

"Studebaker!": The Rise and Fall of a US Industrial Dream and a Forgotten Alliance

“Studebaker!”: The Rise and Fall of a US Industrial Dream and a Forgotten Alliance Despite geopolitical disagreements and the fading of history,...

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New Eastern Outlook

Tamer Mansour

Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom, Quebec, the oldest reform synagogue in Canada

Located in Westmount, Quebec, Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom holds the distinction of being the oldest Reform synagogue in Canada, dating back to 1883....

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jay Abramson

Monsters playing victims: Danny Danon’s twisted war on the truth

Monsters playing victims: Danny Danon’s twisted war on the truth

Whether Israelis will ever comprehend the irreparable damage inflicted upon their country’s reputation by their UN Ambassador, Danny Danon, is a...

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Middle East Monitor

Dr Ramzy Baroud

Življenje drugih kot navdih

Življenje drugih kot navdih

Prvo elektronsko pošto, ki sem jo dobila, ko sem pred letom dni postala ravnateljica zagrebškega mestnega gledališča Komedija, mi je poslala...

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Dnevnik

Uršula Cetinski

Qatar: US, Iran agree to hold further negotiations following Khamenei funeral

Qatar: US, Iran agree to hold further negotiations following Khamenei funeral

Man shot dead in Haifa, 2 others seriously wounded * Explosive-laden drone hits Iranian Kurdish opposition group camp in Iraq, sources say

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Controversial anti-Israel rap group Kneecap plays secret gig in Berlin

Controversial anti-Israel rap group Kneecap plays secret gig in Berlin

Band members, who have been investigated for terror support, lead chant of ‘free Palestine’ at their first ever concert in Germany

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The Times of Israel

Afp

Contentious Basic Law on Torah study aimed at shielding draft evaders passes 1st reading

Contentious Basic Law on Torah study aimed at shielding draft evaders passes 1st reading

Four coalition MKs vote against legislation that has been sharply criticized by legal authorities; opposition politicians vow to cancel law if they...

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The Times of Israel

Ariela Karmel

The Freshman 15

The Freshman 15

Things that first-year college students should do in the first month of school.

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Psychology Today

Deborah J. Cohan Ph.d

Maccabiah Games open in Jerusalem as global celebration of Jewish pride

Maccabiah Games open in Jerusalem as global celebration of Jewish pride

Thousands of athletes from more than 30 countries gather in Jerusalem for a star-studded opening ceremony of the delayed sporting event

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The Times of Israel

Zev Stub