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North American Federations confab to focus on Israel’s postwar rebuilding efforts

The first JFNA General Assembly after two years of conflict sees the umbrella group transition from emergency mode after it raised $3 billion in 2024,...

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Final agreement reached on WZO, KKL leadership saga; no job for Yair Netanyahu

After several weeks of negotiations and drama, sources say the deal divides the national institutions evenly between the right/Haredi and...

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Israel grilled at UN over reports claiming ‘systematic and widespread torture’ of Palestinians

Israeli ambassador rejects allegations as ‘disinformation’; committee acknowledges ‘very disturbing’ accusations against Hamas...

13.11.2025 60

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Never-revealed Holocaust artifacts illuminate tragedy and triumph in new Yad Vashem exhibit

The Living Memory exhibition brings individual experiences to the fore with deeply personal effects from the museum’s vast archives

13.11.2025 60

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Shalom, y’all: Jewish country music singer mixes Torah with Texas twang

Bred in America’s Bible Belt and making a living performing in bars, Joe Buchanan converted to Judaism after his wife of 13 years revealed her...

12.11.2025 90

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Israel unveils 0% tax rate for 2026’s immigrants and returning residents

Program will expand existing benefits and tax incentives for new arrivals, as government prioritizes immigration as an economic driver of growth

06.11.2025 40

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Lapid rips up ‘corrupt’ WZO leadership deal, opens door for Yair Netanyahu appointment

Opposition leader calls to nationalize major Zionist organizations, saying they are deeply corrupt and currently exist just to create jobs for...

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Antisemitism charge kicked around as Maccabi Tel Aviv fans barred from UK match

While Birmingham police say they blocked ticket sales to Israelis for Thursday’s game at Aston Villa over concerns for fans’ security,...

05.11.2025 10

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Yad Vashem says it has compiled 5 million names of Jews murdered in Holocaust

Milestone achieved with the help of survivors and relatives worldwide; most of the remaining million names will likely never be found, the Holocaust...

03.11.2025 60

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Jewish and Israeli groups rush to provide aid to hurricane-ravaged Jamaica

Chabad, Israid and others working to get clean water and supplies to locals after Hurricane Melissa pummels island with 360 Jewish residents

03.11.2025 90

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WZO drops cushy post for Yair Netanyahu after nomination backfires

Organization’s leaders rejected a deal that would have given the elder son of the PM an executive seat, even after a last-ditch effort by the...

02.11.2025 40

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After Yair Netanyahu fiasco, new deal could mark comeback for current WZO chief

Fresh agreement, yet to be finalized, would see rotation at helm between Rabbi Doron Perez and current WZO head Yaakov Hagoel. And there would be no...

31.10.2025 40

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Hurricane Melissa leaves nearly 50 dead after thrashing Caribbean

Storm flattens homes and businesses, forces hundreds of thousands to evacuate in Caribbean islands; US sends disaster relief, search and rescue teams...

31.10.2025 50

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Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in October 2025

The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in the local property market right now

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‘My children would rather go to jail’: Haredi protesters insist Torah study must come first

‘We have been fighting in the way our ancestors taught us, through prayer and Torah study,’ says Jerusalem rally participant; others claim...

31.10.2025 60

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World Zionist Congress devolves into chaos after Yair Netanyahu tapped for key role

Compromise agreement on appointments at key Zionist orgs derailed after parties rally against nomination of prime minister’s son for plum...

30.10.2025 50

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World Zionist Congress leaders preach unity as delegates spar over Jewish future

Opening night of the ‘parliament of the Jewish people’ is filled with festivities even as debate flares between right and left, secular...

29.10.2025 10

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Rabbis convention in Azerbaijan canceled over security concerns

Conference of European Rabbis event, the first of its kind in a Muslim country, was expected to attract hundreds of participants

29.10.2025 50

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Delegates descend on World Zionist Congress for largest-ever plenum on Jewish future

Some 2,500 reps from 42 countries set to debate hot-button issues like West Bank annexation and IDF conscription, pick leaders for institutions...

28.10.2025 40

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NIS 1.4 billion housing plan passed to boost construction, increase foreign workers

Government approves program that looks to accelerate building, strengthen local authorities, and expand the supply of affordable homes across the...

26.10.2025 20

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Comptroller: Tax Authority’s real estate records are flawed, unreliable

Half of the 1.8 million apartments listed in the Land Registry do not even appear in the Authority’s database, new report finds

23.10.2025 30

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New immigration plan seeks to match olim with jobs before they arrive in Israel

With companies needing new talent to fill some 35,000 vacant positions in industry and high-tech, government officials say the program is a...

23.10.2025 60

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Israeli professor in London says masked students threatened to behead him

Anti-Israel activists seek the dismissal of economics professor Michael Ben-Gad, who says they called him a ‘war criminal’ and...

23.10.2025 50

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Marking global centennial, Reform movement aims to build bridges, strengthen Israel ties

At its biannual conference in Jerusalem, the World Union for Progressive Judaism will repoen its Beit Shmuel headquarters as a cultural center and...

21.10.2025 40

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Hidden cost of war: 125,000 Israelis emigrated between 2022 and 2024

Knesset report shows that Israel’s war with Hamas and judicial overhaul of 2023 caused a ‘tsunami’ of Israelis leaving the country...

20.10.2025 50

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Hackers breach four North American airports, broadcast anti-Israel messages

Investigators in Canada and US still searching for the group that broke into airport systems on Tuesday in Pennsylvania, British Columbia and Ontario

16.10.2025 30

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Dozens charged under anti-terror laws in UK court over Palestine Action support

Defendants appear in London court accompanied by supporters, face up to six months in prison for holding signs, wearing t-shirts showing solidarity...

16.10.2025 50

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In Jerusalem market, hostage release and ceasefire inspire both optimism and anxiety

While some fear the war in Gaza is not over or that Israel could be torn by civil strife, others see signs of messianic times or at least fragile...

16.10.2025 50

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‘Now is the time for peace’: Jewish organizations worldwide applaud hostage release

Community leaders pray for healing and thank Trump for helping to secure Gaza deal

13.10.2025 20

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As antisemitism rises on European campuses, Jewish students are pushing back

With harassment and intimidation spreading across the continent, young leaders are working to help Jewish students reclaim their own narratives

12.10.2025 40

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To sit in the sukkah comfortably, some Jerusalemites are living on the edge

A balcony with a festive temporary hut commands a premium even in luxury apartments, but many eschew safety concerns to jerry-rig their own platforms...

10.10.2025 60

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Hungarian writer whose father hid Jewish roots is awarded Nobel prize in literature

Laszlo Krasznahorkai, 71, given prestigious honor for ‘compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the...

09.10.2025 20

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‘Hope is finally within reach’: Jewish organizations cheer Gaza ceasefire deal

Jews around the world, from the US to New Zealand, welcome agreement to secure the release of all hostages and end the Gaza war

09.10.2025 10

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Antisemitism now a ‘normal’ part of life in the US, new survey finds

Joint study by ADL and Jewish Federations shows many Jewish Americans have clinical anxiety over rising antisemitism, and one-third are preparing for...

06.10.2025 60

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Anger, defiance in the UK as October 7 anniversary colored by Manchester attack

After a terror attack at the Heaton Park Synagogue on Yom Kippur left two dead and four seriously injured, memorial events blame government inaction...

06.10.2025 50

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Events to focus on healing, unity as Jews worldwide gather to mark Oct. 7 attacks

On the 2nd anniversary of the bloody Hamas-led atrocities that sparked the ongoing Gaza war, Diaspora organizers say memorials will be safe spaces to...

03.10.2025 50

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British Jewish leaders lament that Manchester attack was only matter of time

UK chief rabbi and Board of Deputies of British Jews call on country’s leadership to take more aggressive action against antisemitism

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Study: X now ‘one of the most effective tools for spreading antisemitism in history’

Report finds the platform, formerly known as Twitter, amplifies antisemitic conspiracy theories and allows hate speech to spread unchecked, with many...

01.10.2025 30

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‘Alarming’ survey: US college students prefer Palestinians as an ally over Israel

Poll by Yale University’s Buckley Institute also finds nearly half of students think it’s okay to shout down speakers, and that...

29.09.2025 50

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84 years after Babyn Yar massacre, names of 1,000 previously unknown victims revealed

Under the shadow of Russian invasion, researchers scramble to digitize artifacts of Ukrainian Jewish life, providing new insights into the murder of...

29.09.2025 50

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Under shadow of anti-Israeli protesters, ‘Marathon Mother’ runs Berlin without a hitch

Wearing Israel on her T-shirt and a knee-length skirt, Orthodox runner Beatie Deutsch receives precautionary personal security guards after activists...

29.09.2025 50

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Israel’s home prices have finally started falling. It’s not only about the Gaza war

Experts say insane prices, high interest rates and a glut of new homes are causing prices to drop 15-20%. Diaspora Jews eager for a foothold in the...

26.09.2025 70

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Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel in September 2025

The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in the local property market right now

26.09.2025 70

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‘Troubling and alarming’ report shows Jewish life declining in key areas

An annual assessment by Jewish People Policy Institute finds Jews’ resilience, cohesion and identity worsening under threats of war,...

25.09.2025 50

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Spain’s Jewish community condemns ‘murderers’ taunt against Israeli soccer star

Manor Solomon scored game-winning goal on Rosh Hashanah holiday

25.09.2025 40

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Centuries of prayer to rebuild Jerusalem answered all at once as construction clogs city

With infrastructure projects on King George Street, Emek Refaim Street, and other major arteries, moving around in the capital has become impossible...

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Uber ride hailing may be allowed in Israel next year, transportation minister says

Move would cut transport costs while disrupting the taxi sector and potentially opening the door to thousands of black-market drivers

17.09.2025 90

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Three-quarters of Jewish students worldwide hide their religious identities — survey

A new report by ADL and WUJS shows Jews feel increasingly scared and isolated on university campuses

16.09.2025 30

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Even as Western aliyah picks up, new arrivals replace fewer than half of Israeli emigrants

With Russian-speakers no longer moving in high numbers, immigration is trending downward, but Americans, French and others are upping arrivals,...

14.09.2025 70

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In face of rising antisemitism, Amsterdam’s Portugese synagogue celebrates 350 years

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands attends anniversary event for what was once the largest synagogue in the world

13.09.2025 40

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North American Federations confab to focus on Israel’s postwar rebuilding efforts

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‘My children would rather go to jail’: Haredi protesters insist Torah study must come first

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NIS 1.4 billion housing plan passed to boost construction, increase foreign workers

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Comptroller: Tax Authority’s real estate records are flawed, unreliable

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New immigration plan seeks to match olim with jobs before they arrive in Israel

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Israeli professor in London says masked students threatened to behead him

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Marking global centennial, Reform movement aims to build bridges, strengthen Israel ties

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Hidden cost of war: 125,000 Israelis emigrated between 2022 and 2024

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Dozens charged under anti-terror laws in UK court over Palestine Action support

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In Jerusalem market, hostage release and ceasefire inspire both optimism and anxiety

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‘Now is the time for peace’: Jewish organizations worldwide applaud hostage release

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As antisemitism rises on European campuses, Jewish students are pushing back

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To sit in the sukkah comfortably, some Jerusalemites are living on the edge

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Hungarian writer whose father hid Jewish roots is awarded Nobel prize in literature

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‘Hope is finally within reach’: Jewish organizations cheer Gaza ceasefire deal

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Antisemitism now a ‘normal’ part of life in the US, new survey finds

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Anger, defiance in the UK as October 7 anniversary colored by Manchester attack

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Events to focus on healing, unity as Jews worldwide gather to mark Oct. 7 attacks

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British Jewish leaders lament that Manchester attack was only matter of time

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Study: X now ‘one of the most effective tools for spreading antisemitism in history’

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