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Congratulations, Israel Is Still Yours

The greatest achievement of Israeli democracy may yet be persuading the lambs that moving Passover forward is a reform enacted entirely for their own...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yochanan Schimmelpfennig

OCD Symptoms Could Be Solutions to a Problem

OCD Symptoms Could Be Solutions to a Problem

The problem is, that problem no longer exists.

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Psychology Today

Ira Israel Lmft

Lionel Messi was their hero; now they’ll face him in the World Cup final

Lionel Messi was their hero; now they’ll face him in the World Cup final

With a career spanning more than two decades, Lionel Messi’s impact on football is no longer hypothetical; it can be measured. From the countless...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Fernando Romero Nuñez

The Jewish Governor Who Built Hong Kong’s Golden Mile

The Jewish Governor Who Built Hong Kong’s Golden Mile

Nathan Road is one of the most famous streets in Asia. Walk Nathan Road on any evening and you will find the whole world there. Mainland Chinese...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Steven Bernstein

Rebuilding After Betrayal

Rebuilding After Betrayal

How couples process grief, restore connection, and begin again after infidelity

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Psychology Today

Kelli Miller Lcsw

Dodging Discomfort

Dodging Discomfort

How avoidance can lead us to opt out of life and unfairly burden others.

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Psychology Today

Ashley Maier

The Unchosen Gift: Reflections on Human Existence

It has been nearly eight decades since I first opened my eyes. I remember nothing of that moment, but I imagine the world was blurry, filled with...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ben G. Yacobi

A Right-Wing Divide on Iran and Israel

A Right-Wing Divide on Iran and Israel

The populist and the hawk split the New Right architecture over the deployment of American power against Iran and the radical left. A growing divide...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Raghu Kondori

The "Lost Tribe" of Neurodivergence: Sensory Dysregulation

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Sensory dysregulation is often relegated to the backburner of neurodivergence.

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Psychology Today

Shaylynn Hayes-Raymond Ma

Iran said to tell Hezbollah, allies to prepare for wider conflict, which could rope in Israel

Iran said to tell Hezbollah, allies to prepare for wider conflict, which could rope in Israel

8 reported killed in overnight US strikes on Iran; IRGC says it targeted US aircraft, radar systems in Jordan, Qatar; Kuwait says water plant hit,...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Iranians beset by uncertainty, financial woes amid stepped-up hostilities with US

Iranians beset by uncertainty, financial woes amid stepped-up hostilities with US

Facing soaring prices and escalating airstrikes, many Iranians feel their future is in flux but nevertheless reluctant to leave the country, citing...

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

Palestinian terrorist indicted over 2007 West Bank murder of Israeli civilian

Palestinian terrorist indicted over 2007 West Bank murder of Israeli civilian

Shadi Jumaa arrested by Israeli forces in Qalqilya after released from Palestinian Authority prison, indicted on terror charges by military...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Can Smutty TV Change Relationship Expectations?

Can Smutty TV Change Relationship Expectations?

How romantasy shapes expectations for love, sex, and intimacy.

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Psychology Today

Sari Cooper

Shin Bet chief reportedly seeks okay to question Channel 12 journalists over Iran leak

Shin Bet chief reportedly seeks okay to question Channel 12 journalists over Iran leak

Zini believes interrogating journalists will help identify leaker, according to Haaretz report, as thousands of people knew of plans for Feb. 28...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Andy Burnham poised to become UK’s next prime minister after winning Labour vote

Andy Burnham poised to become UK’s next prime minister after winning Labour vote

Former Manchester mayor, who urged ‘more pressure’ on Israel after apparent Gaza war crimes, will take over from Starmer Monday, pledges economic...

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The Times of Israel

Jill Lawless

Putin Likes His Worst Option in Ukraine

Putin Likes His Worst Option in Ukraine

STOCKHOLM—If Russian President Vladimir Putin were to make a clearheaded assessment of the state of his war with Ukraine, he would seek a ceasefire....

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Project Syndicate

Carl Bildt

Umor v Savinjski dolini v rokah višjih sodnikov

Umor v Savinjski dolini v rokah višjih sodnikov

Na višjem sodišču v Celju so obravnavali tri pritožbe na sodbo Urošu Vozliču, ki naj bi z ločeno obravnavanim Igorjem Stanimirovićem septembra...

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Dnevnik

Mojca Marot

When Problems Paradoxically Hold a Couple Together

When Problems Paradoxically Hold a Couple Together

The hidden role of secondary gain in relationships and marriage.

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Psychology Today

Diana Tutschek

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There is a particular Jewish genius for scheduling the worst possible feedback session at the worst possible time, and then calling it mercy. This...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Talyah Ginsberg

Is PTSD Spreading Through American Society Vicariously?

Is PTSD Spreading Through American Society Vicariously?

Personal Perspective: Are traumatic emotions contagious?

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Psychology Today

Bruce Hutchison Ph.d

Top Hamas aide who held hostages during war killed in strike on Khan Younis

Top Hamas aide who held hostages during war killed in strike on Khan Younis

Anas Mahmoud Ahmad Hamdan served as an aide to commanders Muhammad Deif and Rafa’a Salameh, held Avera Mengistu captive, took part in hostage...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Improbable Journey

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was the face of the Islamic Republic of Iran for eight years. As Iran’s president from 2005 to 2013, he brutally suppressed...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Sheldon Kirshner

Francesca Hong, running for governor of Wisconsin, focuses campaign on affordability, Israel

Francesca Hong, running for governor of Wisconsin, focuses campaign on affordability, Israel

Candidate in Democratic primary uses Palestinian issue as springboard, appearing on podcasts whose hosts have been accused of antisemitism, isolating...

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The Times of Israel

Joseph Strauss

The Dancer and the Algorithm: Sir Ken Robinson in the Age of Agentic AI

Sir Ken Robinson died on 21 August 2020, at 70, after a short battle with cancer. He never saw ChatGPT. He never encountered an autonomous AI agent...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Vincent James Hooper

Revisiting the Twenty-Fifth Knesset: Twenty Years Later

How two decades of subsequent events reshaped our understanding of an extraordinary parliament How two decades of subsequent events reshaped our...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Haim V. Levy

When Grief Changes How We See the World

When Grief Changes How We See the World

How personal loss changed the way I listened to other people's stories.

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Psychology Today

Sigifredo Castell Britton Ph.d

Andy Burnham postal novi voditelj britanskih laburistov

Andy Burnham postal novi voditelj britanskih laburistov

Britanski laburisti so danes na izrednem kongresu za novega voditelja stranke imenovali Andyja Burnhama, 56-letnega donedavnega župana Manchestra z...

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Dnevnik

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Architects of Peace, Contractors of War

Architects of Peace, Contractors of War

Diplomacy is sometimes less the art of ending war than the art of transferring responsibility for it. Many agreements born in quiet negotiating rooms...

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Middle East Monitor

Greg Pence

Is Psychology Ignoring One of the Biggest Human Mysteries?

Is Psychology Ignoring One of the Biggest Human Mysteries?

The human story behind UAP deserves the attention of psychological science.

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Psychology Today

Jennice Vilhauer Ph.d

Turkey’s Erdogan: A Highly Questionable Antisemite

TOI: Erdogan derides Israeli and Greek Concerns Recent reports and public statements have raised serious questions about the future of the U.S. Turkey...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alex Rose

UK police charge man over suspected collaborating with Iranian intelligence

UK police charge man over suspected collaborating with Iranian intelligence

UK officials have repeatedly warned that Iran seeks to use criminal proxies to carry out hostile activity in the country; arrest comes days after ban...

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

First US prison synagogue stages new exhibit with story of Jewish inmates who built it

First US prison synagogue stages new exhibit with story of Jewish inmates who built it

Dedicated in 1929, the chapel at Eastern State Penitentiary reflects America’s dynamic Jewish history as crime, conversion, community and...

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The Times of Israel

Stephen Silver

Home Protection (Devarim)

Home Protection (Devarim)

“Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ben-Tzion Spitz

Tragédia západnej nostalgie - Westalgia

Európa sa tragicky podceňuje

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SME.sk

Mark Leonard

Cynická obluda: Rozmaznaným umelcom nevyhovieš

Pani ministerka sa tak snaží, ale hentá kultúrna obec furt nevie, čo vlastne chce.

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SME.sk

Cynická Obluda

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Until this week, I had never heard of an influencer named Clavicular. Then he came to Israel, and Jewish social media erupted. Some were furious that...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yankie Denburg

Emotional Appreciation

Rachel weeps. She cannot be consoled. Actually she refuses to be. The prophet Jeremiah says so about our Matriarch who must watch her children wander...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

William Hamilton

Tax Authority freezes war compensation claims in Bnei Brak after attacks on staff

Tax Authority freezes war compensation claims in Bnei Brak after attacks on staff

Footage shows Haredi residents throwing objects at car apparently carrying officials; body’s chief demands public apology from municipality before...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

‘Yuba’ – My dear father

‘Yuba’ – My dear father

“المقياس قطر (The measure is Qatar)” There is no literal translation for this saying, but in essence it means that whatever is done is...

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Al Jazeera

Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani

Intelligence Per Dollar: The New Economics of Business

Intelligence Per Dollar: The New Economics of Business

When you plan your budget next year, you won’t plan around headcount anymore. You’ll plan around the intelligence each team needs. Every team lead...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Kovi Fine

Who Funds Britain’s Gaza Protests?

Who Funds Britain’s Gaza Protests?

A new report has renewed debate over the organization and financing of Britain’s pro-Palestinian movement, arguing that many of the country’s...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Saurav Dutt

The Church of England has taken a long-overdue step on Palestine

The Church of England has taken a long-overdue step on Palestine

The General Synod of the Church of England has committed itself to engaging seriously with major statements and appeals by Palestinian Christians,...

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Al Jazeera

Rev Dr Munther Isaac

Alternative Paths Amid Western Hegemony: Why Indonesia Needs Belarus's 'Eurasian Bridge'

Alternative Paths Amid Western Hegemony: Why Indonesia Needs Belarus's 'Eurasian Bridge'

Alternative Paths Amid Western Hegemony: Why Indonesia Needs Belarus’s ‘Eurasian Bridge’ The strategic partnership between Indonesia and Belarus...

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New Eastern Outlook

Hendra Manurung

An Alternative History for America at 250

An Alternative History for America at 250

JOHANNESBURG—In this, its semiquincentennial year, let’s give America its due. By the turn of the 20th century, it was a leading industrial power...

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Project Syndicate

Adekeye Adebajo

America Now Practices Diplomacy Via Murder and Assassination

America Now Practices Diplomacy Via Murder and Assassination The United States, once a respected diplomatic power, has become a “gang of assassins...

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New Eastern Outlook

Bryan Anthony Reo

Opinion – What does the US’ anti-bribery retreat mean for the global struggle against corruption?

Opinion – What does the US’ anti-bribery retreat mean for the global struggle against corruption?

Longer term consequences will only foster a permissive environment for corrupt business dealings worldwide, especially for those connected to...

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E-International

Rachel A. Schwartz And Lauren Cargal

40-letna skrivnost: Trije zapuščeni otroci na železniški postaji

40-letna skrivnost: Trije zapuščeni otroci na železniški postaji

Aprila 1984 so na železniški postaji v Barceloni našli tri zapuščene otroke. Ker so bili lepo oblečeni, so bili preiskovalci prepričani, da jih...

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Dnevnik

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Transit of wonder

Every 122 years, Venus crosses the Sun as a black and fleeting teardrop, kindling the awe of all those who dare to know by Ananya Palivela  BIO The...

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Aeon

Ananya Palivela

EU Slams Pakistan’s Democracy in Latest GSP+ Review

EU Slams Pakistan’s Democracy in Latest GSP+ Review

The European Union’s latest assessment of Pakistan under the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP ) is more than a routine review of trade...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Michael Arizanti

Subsidies Do Not Explain China’s Competitiveness

Subsidies Do Not Explain China’s Competitiveness

BEIJING—Chinese firms have achieved global leadership in industries once assumed to be the preserve of advanced economies: electric vehicles,...

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Project Syndicate

Kai Guo