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Australian officials: Bondi terror attack inspired by ISIS, bombs found in shooters’ car

PM Albanese says homemade Islamic State flags also found in vehicle, younger terrorist was probed in 2019 but not considered a threat; visits ‘true...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

How Did Hanukkah Begin?

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Michael Laitman

The Greening of the Negev—and Mojave?–Deserts

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Nabhan

The Age of Enablers

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Kostis Konstantinou

Israeli envoy urges Australia to better protect its Jews: ‘Only they are forced to worship behind closed doors’

Mourners in Sydney pay tribute to victims of massacre * Aussie PM notes ones of the terrorists was previously on radar of intelligence agency but...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Despite war, tech exits soared to $59 billion in 2025 thanks to Wiz deal — report

US buyers again lead with 43 M&A deals and IPOs, followed by Israeli purchasers with 30 transactions, according to annual PwC report

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The Times of Israel

Sharon Wrobel

Police arrest 3 suspects for attacking pregnant Arab woman in Jaffa over the weekend

Shin Bet said to be assisting in probe; rebuffing police, court frees all 15 demonstrators detained after march decrying attack, as Jaffa’s Arab...

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The Times of Israel

Charlie Summers

How Microgiving This Holiday Season Can Help Those With ADHD

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Psychology Today

Sharon Saline Psy.d

Literary Cafes Were Once Third Spaces That Bridged Divide

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Psychology Today

Stephen L Salter Psy.d

A New Checklist Helps You Choose a Healthy Dog

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Psychology Today

Zazie Todd Ph.d

The Tyranny of Clocks and Comparison

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Psychology Today

Dr. Charles R. Chaffin

Three Tips on Holiday Gift-Giving to Boost Couples’ Wellness

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Psychology Today

Sari Cooper

How to Help Children Process Scary Events

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Psychology Today

Jeanette Yoffe M.a

Decoupling Delusions!: Green Growth Fails the Climate Test Particularly in MENA

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Vincent James Hooper

The Violence Did Not Start on Hanukkah — Only the Honesty Did

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Maccabi Lev Ari

A Mother’s Journey through Grief: A Pathway to Healing

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ruth Tepler Roth

“Hell is empty, and all the devils are here.”

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Alan Simons

They Chose Light in Edinburgh

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Julia T. Noble

The Japanese canary in the global debt coal mine

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The Japan Times

Barry Eichengreen

Jewish couple tussled with Sydney terrorist before killing spree began — and were slain

Boris and Sofia Gurman seen in dashcam footage fighting with Sajid Akram before both were shot dead; Reuven Morrison seen hurling objects at gunman...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Bondi Hanukkah terrorist was teen preacher for Islamic group, follower of radical cleric

At 17, Naveed Akram was member of Street Dawah movement urging people to spread word of Islam; several members with ties to ISIS have been...

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

Poland nabs student suspected of planning Christmas market attack in support of ISIS

Authorities say student at Catholic University of Lublin wanted to use explosives in attack, sought to contact terror group to obtain support

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

US hosts forum in Qatar on international Gaza force, with Turkey reportedly left out

Dozens of countries, from major European and Middle Eastern powers to tiny states, convene in Doha, as proposed stabilization force continues to...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

Daily Briefing Dec. 16: Day 802 – Heroism amid horror at Hanukkah Bondi terror attack

Editor David Horovitz on the stories of personal sacrifice as strangers attempted to save each other from the ISIS-linked gunmen, a necessary...

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The Times of Israel

Amanda Borschel-Dan

Trump sues BBC for up to $10 billion in damages over misleading Jan. 6 speech edit

Having already apologized, BBC vows to defend itself in case, while British minister backs broadcaster’s position to stand firm

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The Times of Israel

Jack Queen

The Light Hanukkah Asks Us to Carry

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Martine Alperstein

The Passenger Next Door

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Claire R. Bright

From Military Discourse to Security Through State Craft

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Nadav Tamir

2026: Trump Pushes Global Stability as Saudi Arabia Shapes the Region

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Rafi Glick

Hate Unchecked: The Build-Up to the Bondi Massacre

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shane Shmuel

To Weep for the Troubador

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Rosh Pina

From Lab to Life: New Breakthrough vs. an Old Foe — Cancer

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shlomo Maital

Eight Lights for Hanukkah

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yoel Bin-Nun

“Globalize the Intifada” Was Never Just a Metaphor

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Hela Lahar

Featured Post

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Dov Maimon

Israel's 2026 Budget Is Daylight Robbery, Not Postwar Recovery

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Haaretz

Naama Lazimi

The Post-Neoliberal Consensus Is Here

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Project Syndicate

Dani Rodrik

Madagascar: Another Macron’s Fiasco in Africa. Part Two: Words and Deeds of the New Authorities

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New Eastern Outlook

Viktor Goncharov

Can Bangladesh, with an average age of 26, spur growth and social change in '26?

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Nikkei Asian Review

Zahid Hussain And Tom Felix Joehnk

Daughter of Holocaust survivor shot in attack: Antisemitism ‘allowed to fester’ in Australia

Victoria Teplitsky says her father, who was shot in the leg, is ‘in good spirits, but he’s also very angry’; Israeli envoy: I was ‘very...

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

New Israeli fossil research shows some winged dinosaurs lost ability to fly

Study of molting patterns in fossilized colored feathers suggests evolution of dinosaurs and birds was ‘more complex than previously believed,’...

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The Times of Israel

Sue Surkes

The world’s oldest Jewish cemetery is getting an upgrade. Not everyone is at peace with it

Plans for a major visitor center at the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem promise education and security, but opponents say it’s a right-wing...

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The Times of Israel

Zev Stub

VOX POPULI: Untangling church and state in French art via a Japanese lens

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

The irony of it all

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jaroslava Halper

India’s Warning to its Jewish Communities: One-Time or a New Normal?

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Suraj Rajan Kadanthodu

Netanyahu: I am the law, and Israel is Über alles. When leaders treat accountability as optional

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Middle East Monitor

Jasim Al-Azzawi

Israel is Interested in Russia's Support

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New Eastern Outlook

Alexandr Svaranc

The National Security Strategy of a Nervous Superpower

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New Eastern Outlook

Salman Rafi Sheikh

AFA strikes back at Bullrich, accuses government of trying to ‘intervene’ in football

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Buenos Aires Herald

Fernando Romero Nuñez

Israel is imploding

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Al Jazeera

Ori Goldberg