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العين الإخبارية

علي الزوهري

دولة الإخوان المسلحين.. من حرب السلطة إلى إدارة الإبادة

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العين الإخبارية

عبد المنعم سليمان

الجنوب العربي يرسم حدود الدولة بقرارات سيادية

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العين الإخبارية

نورا المطيري

AG slams government’s ‘political’ Oct 7 inquiry: ‘Tailor-made for coalition’s needs’

Baharav-Miara warns coalition’s plan would politicize commission, undermine its independence and let those under scrutiny shape the investigation

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

Israel said to warn US that Iran could use missile launch exercise as cover to strike

Israeli source tells news site that chances of attack are under 50% ‘but nobody is willing to take the risk’ * Culture minister threatens to end...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

IDF says it targeted Hezbollah operatives in southern Lebanon strikes

Beirut says one person killed and another wounded in attacks, as Israel continues to hit terror group over what it says are breaches of ceasefire

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The Times of Israel

Jonathan J. Cooper

Vance hits out at ‘purity tests,’ refraining from denouncing antisemitism that has roiled GOP

VP tells Turning Point conference that movement should be open to all who ‘love America,’ amid intensifying debate on the US right over platforming...

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The Times of Israel

Jonathan J. Cooper

The perils of a multisphere world

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The Japan Times

Henry Wilkinson

Is Social Media Dying?

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Psychology Today

Joseph E. Davis Ph.d

The Strange Logic of Loss

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Psychology Today

Mary C. Lamia Ph.d

Netanyahu Incapacitated? It's Israel's Attorney General Who Has Been Locked Out

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Haaretz

Chen Maanit

Two dead in suspected murder-suicide in Bat Yam

Police on Sunday said they were investigating a suspected murder-suicide in the central city of Bat Yam after a man was found unconscious in the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Trump rebuffed Israeli request to keep some sanctions on Syria — report

Trump rebuffed Israeli request to keep some sanctions on Syria — report

Aides to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked US President Donald Trump to retain some American sanctions on Syria as he prepared to repeal them...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Progressive Chicago mayor joins Israeli consulate Hanukkah party with solidarity message

Progressive Chicago mayor joins Israeli consulate Hanukkah party with solidarity message

CHICAGO, Illinois — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson attended a Hanukkah party hosted by the Israeli consulate in the Midwest US city on Thursday,...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

Maccabi Tel Aviv fined €20,000 over fans’ ‘racist’ behavior in Stuttgart

Maccabi Tel Aviv fined €20,000 over fans’ ‘racist’ behavior in Stuttgart

European soccer’s governing body has handed Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv a €20,000 ($23,416) fine and could institute a one-game ban on selling...

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The Times of Israel

Stuart Winer

Christmas Trees on Succos? Context is Everything and More Zevachim 104-106

Continuing its discussion of the status of a sacrifice that becomes disqualified, the Gemara on Amud Aleph discusses an interesting case in which a...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Simcha Feuerman

Weaponizing anti-Semitism at the MLA

Cary Nelson WEAPONZING ANTISEMITISM AT THE MLA The latest attempt to weaponize antisemitism at the Modern Language Association, North America’s...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Cary Nelson

Chanukah Light, Australia in Darkness

The final night of Chanukah always coincided with the Hebrew birthday of my late grandmother, Bubba, and so that was when we celebrated it. Bubba...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Shane Shmuel

Counter-Terror Without Counterinsurgency

Counter-Terror Without Counterinsurgency

Discussions on modern conflict place all wars in same category. In practice, states operate across very different strategic modes, and confusing...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Matthew Robin

Fighting dementia could be as easy as the shingles vaccine

A relatively mundane middle-aged rite of passage — shingles vaccination — might offer an added benefit: protection against or even the slowing of...

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The Japan Times

Lisa Jarvis

The Empire of Lies: How the BBC Strangles Free Speech Under the Mask of Objectivity and Why Trump is Right to Sue

The Empire of Lies: How the BBC Strangles Free Speech Under the Mask of Objectivity and Why Trump is Right to Sue

Against the backdrop of hysteria over “repressions in Russia,” Great Britain itself has long since transformed into a police state, where dissent...

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New Eastern Outlook

Viktor Mikhin

Sixty years ago, the world tried to stop racial discrimination and failed

Sixty years ago, the world tried to stop racial discrimination and failed

The way the story is often told is that Western countries gifted human rights to the world and are the sole guardians of it. It may come as a...

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Al Jazeera

Melissa Hendrickse

Sabah’s election proves Malaysians want results, not slogans

Sabah’s election proves Malaysians want results, not slogans

With 1.7 million voters choosing from a record 22 parties and 596 candidates, the ballot resembled a democratic marketplace: rich in options but...

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South China Morning Post

Arnold Puyok

Australian PM orders review into police, intelligence services following Bondi attack

Australian PM orders review into police, intelligence services following Bondi attack

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Sunday’s events as they unfold. Culture Minister Miki Zohar threatens to cut off all state funding to the film...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

‘Light over darkness’: Australia marks Day of Reflection for Bondi Hanukkah attack victims

‘Light over darkness’: Australia marks Day of Reflection for Bondi Hanukkah attack victims

SYDNEY, Australia — Australians lit candles at 6:47 p.m. on Sunday (9:47 a.m. Israel time) to collectively commemorate the moment the first shots...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

German chancellor urges ‘peaceful coexistence,’ a year after deadly market attack

German chancellor urges ‘peaceful coexistence,’ a year after deadly market attack

MAGDEBURG, Germany — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Saturday called for “peaceful coexistence” as the country marked the first anniversary...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Bloomingdale’s said to fire employee for ‘Free Palestine’ note in Hanukkah pajamas

Bloomingdale’s said to fire employee for ‘Free Palestine’ note in Hanukkah pajamas

American department store Bloomingdale’s was reported this week to have fired an employee who placed a note reading “Free Palestine” into a package...

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The Times of Israel

Michael Horovitz

Iraq’s top judge says pro-Iran militias will coordinate with state on arms control

Iraq’s top judge says pro-Iran militias will coordinate with state on arms control

BAGHDAD, Iraq — The head of Iraq’s highest judicial body said Saturday that the leaders of armed factions have agreed to cooperate on the sensitive...

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The Times of Israel

Michael R. Sisak

‘Smokescreen’: Bereaved families attack government-sponsored October 7 probe

‘Smokescreen’: Bereaved families attack government-sponsored October 7 probe

The October Council, made up of families who lost loved ones in Hamas’s onslaught of October 7, 2023, on Sunday assailed as a “smokescreen” the...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Army chief, hinting at potential new Iran war, says IDF will strike ‘wherever required’

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir warned Sunday that the military will strike Israel’s enemies “wherever required, on near and distant fronts...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

High Court gives final extension for state to explain ban on press access to Gaza

High Court gives final extension for state to explain ban on press access to Gaza

The High Court of Justice on Sunday gave the state a final extension to respond to a petition by the Foreign Press Association (FPA) demanding...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ AI lead this year’s Hanukkah video crop

‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ AI lead this year’s Hanukkah video crop

A cappella Hanukkah parodies of songs from the Netflix hit “KPop Demon Hunters” were some of the most widely shared new music videos this holiday....

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The Times of Israel

Zev Stub

US rabbis warn against assuming beer is always kosher, causing a storm in a pint glass

US rabbis warn against assuming beer is always kosher, causing a storm in a pint glass

Religious News Service via AP — In November, three of America’s largest kosher certifying organizations came together to release new guidance...

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The Times of Israel

David I. Klein

Social Media: When Autism Becomes Content

Social Media: When Autism Becomes Content

How social media rewards palatable portrayals yet punishes real autistic pain.

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Psychology Today

Russell Lehmann

Seeking a Sleep Solution: From AI to Forgiveness

Seeking a Sleep Solution: From AI to Forgiveness

Despite leading research, medication, and advice, sleep can be a challenge.

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Psychology Today

Rita Watson Mph

Really, Ben Shapiro?

Trying to make dishonesty and opportunism work for those who don’t. Shapiro said it so well: ‘The conservative movement is also in danger from...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe-Mordechai Van Zuiden

Australian Jewish Community: Deflection Game

Antisemitism, in public life, is frequently approached as a security file rather than a moral inheritance. The headline offender is “radical...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ab Boskany

The Apostate & the Proselyte

The Apostate & the Proselyte

In the first century of the common era, a heathen queen converted to Judaism about the same time as an aristocratic Jew deserted his heritage; an...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Brandon Marlon

Why Peace Rarely Happens—And How We Can Change That

Most people assume peace fails because people don’t want it badly enough. But the truth is more sobering—and more hopeful. As Raphael Cohen-Almagor...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Dan Chazan

Connecting with Resilience: Supporting Israel’s Small Businesses

A year ago, a friend presented me with stories of small businesses in Israel affected by the October 7 attacks. There were so many—family-run cafés...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Williams

Nuclear energy in the 2025 NSS: A policy correction or the strategic reawakening?

Nuclear energy in the 2025 NSS: A policy correction or the strategic reawakening?

Nuclear energy has moved to the core of American strategic thinking, from being merely a peripheral climate policy tool to a central strategic...

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Middle East Monitor

Anam Murad Khan

10,000-strong crowd gathers on Bondi Beach to mark week since Hanukkah terror attack

10,000-strong crowd gathers on Bondi Beach to mark week since Hanukkah terror attack

Thousands of Australians, Jewish and non-Jewish alike, gathered at the famous Bondi Beach on Sunday to honor the victims of a terror attack a week...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Police nab 3 Gazans, say they invaded Israel on Oct. 7; security sources say they didn’t

Police nab 3 Gazans, say they invaded Israel on Oct. 7; security sources say they didn’t

Three Gazans have been arrested in the southern city of Rahat after law enforcement discovered stolen military ammunition in their possession, the...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

State Attorney’s Office probing video of riot officer beating ultra-Orthodox men

State Attorney’s Office probing video of riot officer beating ultra-Orthodox men

The Department for Internal Police Investigations, the body responsible for conducting criminal probes into police officers, has begun looking into...

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The Times of Israel

Sam Sokol

16 Epstein files removed from US Justice Department site, including photo of Trump

16 Epstein files removed from US Justice Department site, including photo of Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — At least 16 files disappeared from the US Justice Department’s public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein —...

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The Times of Israel

Michael R. Sisak

Chanukah-Hope Lights Kindled for Coming Messianic Hope Age

Eric M. Meyers, a teacher of Jewish Studies at Duke University, points out that a section from the book of Prophet Zechariah is the Haftarah (an...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Allen S. Maller

A Chanukah Fairy Tale: with apologies to Charles Dickens

Morgenstern was dead. Dead as a lump of clay. Dead as he had been during his life, only more so. There had been only one mourner at his funeral,...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Harold Behr

Bondi Beach: from Sanctuary to Memorial

Australia was my home for the first 25 years of my life. I grew up in North Bondi, in the heavily Jewish Eastern Suburbs. My parents like many of...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

David Hersh

Have hope in Zionism

Last month, the Tikvah Fund awarded the Herzl Prize to three of the most influential voices in American Jewry: Dan Senor, Bari Weiss, and Ben...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ofer Idels

Dermer’s Exit and Israel’s Strategic Vacuum

Dermer’s Exit and Israel’s Strategic Vacuum

Ron Dermer was never a conventional diplomat; he was a force multiplier. American-born, Ivy-trained, and ideologically fluent in Washington’s...

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez