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Culture·9m ago

Daily Talmud Study Session on Chullin 52 Released

Kikar HaShabbat published its daily Daf Yomi lesson on Chullin 52 with Rabbi Binyamin Miltsky. The lesson airs daily at 5:00 a.m. on Kol Chai and is dedicated to the recovery of the wounded and sick, including Mrs. Devorah daughter of Yael Shindil Feiga.

Kikar HaShabbat
Sports·24m ago

Elory Room’s World Cup masterclass sends his Instagram soaring

Curacao goalkeeper Elory Room made 15 saves in a 0-0 draw with Ecuador, setting a World Cup record for a 90-minute match and giving Curacao its first ever World Cup point. His Instagram following then surged from about 100,000 to more than 700,000.

Mako·+2 outlets · 100% center
Sports·27m ago

Turkey stunned after World Cup exit sparks blame game

Turkey’s 2026 World Cup campaign ended after a 1-0 loss to Paraguay, sparking fierce criticism at home. Coach Vincenzo Montella and young star Arda Guler are the main targets, while former coach Senol Gunes urged lessons rather than blame.

Now 14·+4 outlets · 80% center
Economy·41m ago

Repeated crises are pushing the same Israelis out of work again and again

Israel’s Employment Service says the same workers, especially women, are being knocked out of jobs repeatedly during emergencies. It urges replacing broad emergency furloughs with flexible alternatives, including part-time and shared parental furloughs.

Mako·+3 outlets · 67% center
Economy·43m ago

Wall Street Journal Exposes Polymarket’s Fake-Bet Influencer Campaign

The Wall Street Journal says Polymarket paid influencers to stage fake bets and hide the sponsorship, generating more than 140 million views. The report also says the campaign targeted Americans despite Polymarket’s U.S. restrictions and included content promoting insider-trading ideas.

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Economy·58m ago

Transport Ministry Pushes Night Trucking, But Rail Freight Remains the Better Fix

Israel’s Transportation Ministry plans to move 40% of truck traffic to night hours to reduce congestion and crashes. Critics and context in the article argue that expanding freight rail would be a more effective long-term solution. The ministry says the truck plan is meant to complement rail, not replace it.

Calcalist
Politics·1h ago

High Court move on state comptroller vote gives Haredi parties new leverage

The High Court’s expected order for a repeat vote on Israel’s state comptroller is increasing Haredi parties’ bargaining power over Benjamin Netanyahu. United Torah Judaism and Shas are demanding progress on draft-related legislation and benefits before they back him. The revote could come within days and would require a simple majority.

Calcalist
Politics·1h ago

Trump’s Iran Deal Seen as a High-Stakes Trade for Short-Term Economic Relief

The article says a Washington-Tehran agreement would give Iran immediate sanctions relief, oil access, and a promised $300 billion package in exchange for delayed, vague concessions. It argues Trump is seeking short-term economic relief at home, especially lower inflation, but that the deal weakens U.S. deterrence and leaves Israel more exposed to an Iranian threat.

Calcalist
Sports·1h ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv to Offer Dor Peretz a Long-Term Extension

Maccabi Tel Aviv plans to offer Dor Peretz a three-year contract with a one-year option, aiming to keep him despite his prior understanding with Dinamo Zagreb. The 31-year-old is expected to meet club officials soon, with training set to begin Monday.

Ynet
Politics·1h ago

Spanish PM's Wife Ordered to Face Corruption Trial, Passport Seized

A Spanish judge ordered Begona Gomez, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's wife, to stand trial for corruption-related offenses, surrender her passport, and remain in Spain. The case, opened about two years ago, adds pressure on Sanchez's government amid several separate corruption investigations.

Walla
Culture·1h ago

Cafe Tzin Brings a Calm Desert Stop to the Road to Eilat

Cafe Tzin, a new casual desert café in Mitzpe Ramon from the team behind Botz, is pitched as a relaxing stop on the road to Eilat. It serves breakfast, lunch and takeaway items, with prices, opening hours and location listed in the article.

Mako
Economy·1h ago

How Elon Musk’s Biggest Risks Built the World’s Richest Fortune

The article traces how Elon Musk became the world’s richest person by taking huge risks on companies that later transformed major industries. It highlights his early wins, SpaceX’s $2 trillion valuation, Tesla’s $1.5 trillion value, and his other ventures in brain tech and tunneling.

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Security·1h ago

Feiglin Calls for Major Offensive Against Iran and Lebanon

Moshe Feiglin called for Israel to abandon restraint and launch overwhelming strikes on Iran and Lebanon. He said only decisive military action can restore deterrence and prevent what he described as an existential threat to Israel.

Now 14·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning
Economy·1h ago

Frankel moves UVision toward Nasdaq IPO at up to $4 billion valuation

UVision Air plans a July or August Nasdaq IPO at a $3.5 billion to $4 billion valuation after failing to strike a pre-IPO deal with Israeli institutions. The company aims to raise up to $1 billion, mainly to repay Frankel loans and through a secondary sale by Frankel.

Calcalist
Tech·1h ago

Marvell’s Israeli CTO says AI bottleneck has shifted to connectivity

Marvell CTO Noam Mizrahi said Nvidia chief Jensen Huang’s endorsement reflects a real AI shift from compute to connectivity. He described Marvell as a key supplier of optical and custom-chip solutions, while noting the company still needs major revenue growth to justify a trillion-dollar valuation.

Calcalist
Security·1h ago

How Iran Built a Four-Decade Missile Network Aimed at Israel

Iran International says Iran built a missile network over 40 years with the explicit aim of destroying Israel. The report maps about 30 bases across Iran, many damaged in recent Israeli strikes, and says southern sites remain partly crippled.

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Politics·1h ago

Poll Finds Trump Supporters Prefer Regime Change in Iran Over a Deal

A New York Post poll says Trump supporters, especially MAGA voters, prefer regime change in Iran over a diplomatic deal. Among MAGA voters, 51% backed regime change and 25% supported a negotiated solution, highlighting a gap with the Trump administration's approach.

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Economy·1h ago

Gabai Group completes Tel Aviv share offering despite wartime tragedy

Gabai Group completed a 175 million shekel Tel Aviv share offering on March 10, 2026, despite a deadly missile strike the day before at its Yehud construction site. CEO Mya Gabai-Tovul said the company is handling wartime, financing, and safety pressures while expanding its nationwide real estate activity.

Globes
General·1h ago

How a Family Rift at Fidelity Nearly Shook a $18 Trillion Investment Giant

A 2005 power struggle inside Fidelity nearly upended the Johnson family’s control of the private investment giant. Abigail Johnson was pushed out of a key fund role, clashed with her father and top executive Bob Reynolds, and briefly appeared to be mounting a challenge before the family settled the dispute. Fidelity stayed in family hands, Edward Johnson strengthened his control, and Abigail returned to lead FESCO.

Globes
Economy·1h ago

Nahariya penthouse sells for nearly NIS 5 million despite war in the north

Two large penthouses in a Sela Binyan project in Nahariya sold for NIS 4.925 million and NIS 3.45 million. The article says the deals show no major war-driven price drop in the city, even though the project is not near the sea. Experts said the pricing is reasonable for these unusually large luxury units.

Globes
General·1h ago

Court Upholds Gift of Apartment to Son Despite Contrary Will

A Petah Tikva family court ruled that a father’s apartment, given as a gift to one son before his death, was validly transferred and did not form part of the estate. The sisters’ claims of coercion and undue influence were rejected, and they were ordered to pay 60,000 shekels in costs.

Globes
Economy·1h ago

ZIM Taps Former Adama Chief Chen Lichtenstein to Steer It Through Sale Turmoil

ZIM will be led by Dr. Chen Lichtenstein starting in two weeks, as the company tries to secure approval for its $4.2 billion sale to Hapag-Lloyd and FIMI. The deal remains stuck over Israeli government approval and faces labor opposition, while Lichtenstein’s pay package and potential short tenure have drawn attention.

Globes
Security·1h ago

IDF Names Third Soldier Killed in Battalion Commanders’ Tank Disaster

The IDF identified Staff Sgt. Liav Kbabia, 20, as the third soldier killed in the battalion commanders’ tank disaster. The army said six soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon this week, while troops remain in the area despite a ceasefire order.

Globes·+6 outlets · 83% right-leaning
Sports·1h ago

Curacao Makes World Cup History with 0-0 Draw Against Ecuador

Curacao stunned Ecuador with a 0-0 draw at the World Cup, earning its first-ever point in the tournament. Goalkeeper Eloy Room made 15 saves, while Ecuador wasted numerous chances and now faces an early exit threat.

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World01:40 · 2h ago

Scotland man charged after five men injured in Edinburgh attacks

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Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
The story · English

Police in Scotland have charged a 36-year-old man over a series of violent attacks in Edinburgh on Friday that left five men injured, Sky News reported. The case has drawn political attention because of the suspected motive.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the incidents appeared to have been driven by "anti-Muslim hatred." No further details about the victims, the injuries, or the charges were provided in the article.

The suspect is expected to face the legal process following the police action, while the incident has been framed by authorities and national leaders as a hate-motivated case.

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