Maccabi Tel Aviv beats Hapoel Tel Aviv to claim record 58th championship

General·8m ago

Bnei Brak mourns as woman dies a month after her husband’s sudden death

Herzelia Tzarf, a respected Bnei Brak woman, died at 72 on her birthday, about a month after her husband’s sudden death at a grandson’s wedding. The report says she was a long-time source of guidance on family purity and home holiness, and funeral details were to be announced.

Kikar HaShabbat

Politics·10m ago

Ultra-Orthodox protest convoy set to roll out from 19 locations to military prison

An ultra-Orthodox protest convoy is due to leave Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. from 19 locations nationwide and head toward the military prison in Kfar Yona. Organizers expect about 2,500 vehicles, while police and the local mayor are preparing restrictions and possible blocking measures.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

Sports·11m ago

British Cat Billy Becomes a Viral World Cup Predictor

A one-year-old British Shorthair named Billy has correctly predicted all 19 non-draw World Cup matches. His Irish owners say the cat chooses winners by pawing flags, has gone viral on Instagram, and is handling the growing attention well.

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Sports·24m ago

Hapoel Tel Aviv owner blasts Israeli basketball after championship loss

After Hapoel Tel Aviv lost the Israeli Basketball Premier League final to Maccabi Tel Aviv, owner Ofer Yannay accused Israeli basketball institutions of unfairness and corruption. He said he will spend the summer trying to remove the people he blames from the sport.

Ynet·+3 outlets · 100% center

Sports·26m ago

Monaco Rallies Past Paris to Win the French Title

Monaco beat Paris 101-92 in Game 5 to win the French championship 3-2. The decisive victory came after a 28-11 fourth quarter and gave Monaco its third title in four years.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

General·28m ago

Woman Seriously Hurt in Tel Aviv Crash on Route 2

A 55-year-old woman was moderately injured in a two-vehicle crash on Route 2 in Tel Aviv near Derekh Heil HaShiryon. United Hatzalah treated her at the scene and evacuated her to hospital.

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General·36m ago

Germany’s Rail Network Halted Nationwide After Communications Failure

Deutsche Bahn said all trains in Germany were stopped at stations after a failure in its digital radio communications system. The cause and the time service will resume were not yet known.

Ynet

World·37m ago

French court jails 19-year-old Afghan asylum seeker for sexually abusing farm animals

A French court sentenced 19-year-old Afghan asylum seeker Massoud S. to 30 months in prison for sexually abusing goats and a lamb at a sanctuary near Marseille. He denied the charges, but police say they caught him in the act and DNA evidence linked him to the attacks. The court also banned him from staying in France and placed him in sex-offender and violent-offender registries.

Walla

Culture·37m ago

Fashion 'Get Ready With Me' Clips Spark Debate Over Exposure and Attention

Fashion creators’ revealing “get ready with me” videos have triggered a heated online debate. Australian creator Joella Jackson criticized the trend, while supporters said viewers can simply scroll past.

Walla

Weather·41m ago

Slight Warm-Up, Stable Weather Expected Through the Weekend

Israel’s weather will warm slightly on Wednesday, then stay stable through the weekend. Temperatures are expected to remain around 25 degrees at night and 30 degrees during the day, with partly cloudy to clear skies.

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General·43m ago

Thousands Attend Funeral of Hidden Tzadik Rabbi Rahamim Attia

Thousands attended the funeral of Rabbi Rahamim Attia, zt"l, described as a hidden tzadik. The ceremony took place at Yeshivat Porat Yosef and drew broad mourning in the Sephardi religious community.

Behadrei Haredim

Politics·44m ago

U.S. Senate Rebukes Trump Over Military Role in Iran

The U.S. Senate narrowly approved a resolution calling on Donald Trump to withdraw American forces from the Iran confrontation. The measure passed both the Senate and House but is not legally binding, though Democrats say it may still have significance.

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Sports·45m ago

Tomer Ginat says he remains under contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv

Hapoel Tel Aviv finished its season with a 83-79 loss to Maccabi Tel Aviv in Game 4, losing the playoff series 3-1. Afterward, Tomer Ginat said the team must move on and said he remains under contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv.

Mako·+2 outlets · 100% center

General·50m ago

California Hiker Rescued After Falling Into Camp Toilet While Retrieving Sunglasses

A California hiker fell into a vault toilet at Camp Edison near Shaver Lake after trying to retrieve his sunglasses. He was rescued by police, firefighters and campground staff, was not seriously injured, and was decontaminated on site.

Walla

General·51m ago

Mass Vehicle Convoys Set to Disrupt Traffic Across Israel Tomorrow

A large convoy of vehicles is set to leave from 19 sites across Israel tomorrow, causing major traffic disruptions nationwide. The worst delays are expected on Route 1 around Jerusalem, Route 4 in the center, and several north and southbound intercity roads.

Srugim

Culture·52m ago

Blurred Object at Elvis’s Final Concert Revives Time-Travel Claims

A resurfaced 1977 Elvis Presley concert clip has reignited claims that a woman in the crowd was holding a smartphone-like device. The article says the more likely explanation is an ordinary object from the era, not a time traveler.

Walla

Security·59m ago

Avi Loeb to Lead New U.S. Scientific Panel on Unexplained Aerial Phenomena

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has been tapped to lead a new U.S. advisory council on UAP, or unexplained aerial phenomena. The panel, coordinated with the White House and U.S. security agencies, will use stricter scientific methods to assess reports and gather better data. Loeb’s appointment comes amid ongoing debate over whether some sightings reflect foreign technology, drones, sensor errors, or something still unexplained.

Walla

Sports·59m ago

England Player Appears to Snub Thomas Partey Before Ghana Match

Thomas Partey started for Ghana against England in Boston despite continuing controversy over rape and sexual assault charges. A viral video appeared to show England’s Jedd Spence avoiding a handshake with him, while English fans booed Partey throughout the match. Official comment on the incident had not been issued.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Sports·59m ago

Deschamps to Miss France’s World Cup Match Against Norway After Mother’s Death

Didier Deschamps will miss France’s final World Cup group-stage match against Norway after his mother died. He returned to France, and assistant coach Guy Stéphan will manage the team in Friday’s game, which will decide first place in the group.

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Sports·1h ago

Kats says he is ready to run EuroLeague's biggest budget after Maccabi title

Oded Katash said Maccabi Tel Aviv’s title win over Hapoel Tel Aviv showed the team’s resilience after an injury-hit season. He also said he is ready to manage a much bigger EuroLeague budget and believes the club must make major roster decisions this summer.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·1h ago

Bismuth Calls on IDF Chief to Bar Brothers in Arms Figures From Military Influence

Boaz Bismuth said he will ask the IDF chief to keep Brothers in Arms figures out of military influence. His remarks followed a News 14 report that Omri Ronen, a former activist and Democrats candidate, gave paid lectures to soldiers and officers over the past year.

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World·1h ago

UN Inquiry Accuses Israel of War Crimes and Genocide Over Child Casualties in Gaza

A UN commission accused Israel of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity over alleged deliberate harm to Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank. The report cited tens of thousands of child casualties, damage to hospitals and schools, and abuse of detainees, while Israel rejected the findings as biased and flawed.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 50% center

World·1h ago

IAEA Demands Access to Iran’s Nuclear Sites as Uranium Stockpile Location Remains Unclear

The IAEA is seeking quick access to Iran’s nuclear sites to verify the location of its enriched uranium stockpile. The agency says it has been unable to inspect damaged sites for over a year, while Tehran denies agreeing to full renewed access.

Walla·+4 outlets · 60% right-leaning

Sports·1h ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv wins 58th Israeli championship after beating Hapoel in Game 4

Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 83-79 in Game 4 of the final to win its 58th Israeli championship. After the title, players and club officials praised the season, the playoff run, and the coaching staff, while several said their futures are still undecided.

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Politics·1h ago

Fogel Files Police Complaint Over Abbas’s 2018 Turkey Appearance With Hamas and Islamic Jihad Figures

Tzvika Fogel filed a police complaint against Mansour Abbas after Channel 14 aired footage showing Abbas with senior Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad figures at a 2018 conference in Turkey. The report said the event focused on opposing Trump’s “Deal of the Century,” not peace or reconciliation, and included several top terror officials.

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Politics·1h ago

Democrats Party Rule Gives Yair Golan Power to Shift Knesset Candidates

The Democrats party has added a clause allowing chairman Yair Golan to move up to two Knesset candidates on the party list. Channel 12 said the rule, approved about two weeks ago, may be used in connection with secular activist Naor Narcis.

Behadrei Haredim

Sports·1h ago

Loni Walker Hints He Wants to Stay with Maccabi Tel Aviv After Title Win

Maccabi Tel Aviv won its 58th Israeli championship on Tuesday, beating Hapoel Tel Aviv 83-79 and taking the final series 3-1. Loni Walker, who did not play in the finals, said Maccabi is “here with me” when asked about staying next season.

Mako

Sports·1h ago

Lonnie Walker Hints at Staying with Maccabi Tel Aviv After Title Win

Maccabi Tel Aviv won its 58th Israeli title with an 83-79 victory over Hapoel Tel Aviv and a 3-1 finals series win. Lonnie Walker, who did not play in the final, praised the team and hinted that he wants to stay.

N12·+4 outlets · 80% center

Security·1h ago

Trump Orders Pentagon to Push Quantum Tech for Battlefield Use

Donald Trump signed two executive orders to accelerate U.S. quantum technology, including battlefield sensors, a national quantum computer and stronger cyber defenses. The Pentagon must pick three quantum sensor projects within 60 days and aim to deploy them by September 30, 2028.

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Security·1h ago

IDF Strikes Three Targets in Gaza After Evacuation Warnings

The IDF said its fighter jets struck three targets in the Gaza Strip over the past two hours after evacuation warnings. The attacks hit buildings in Al-Atatra, Tuffah, and Sheikh Ajlin.

Kikar HaShabbat

Politics·1h ago

‘Revolt of the Generals’ Episode 2 Examines Security Chiefs’ Influence on Political Leaders

The second episode of “Revolt of the Generals” aired Tuesday and argues that Israel’s security elite has long used leaks, selective information, and pressure to steer policy away from elected leaders. The IDF, Ronen Bar’s camp, and journalist Ronen Bergman all rejected the documentary’s allegations in strong terms.

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Sports·2h ago

England and Ghana are scoreless at halftime after strong World Cup starts

England and Ghana were tied 0-0 at halftime in their World Cup Group 12 match in Foxborough. England came in after a 4-2 win over Croatia, while Ghana had beaten Panama 1-0, and another England victory would clinch knockout qualification.

Walla

Sports·2h ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv weighs major offseason changes after 58th championship

Maccabi Tel Aviv won its 58th championship on Sunday and completed a domestic double. The club is now reshaping its roster and leadership for next season, with possible budget changes after Eric Stielman bought half of the Federman family’s shares.

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Sports·2h ago

Roman Sorkin's late three seals Maccabi Tel Aviv's title

Roman Sorkin hit a decisive corner three with 32 seconds left as Maccabi Tel Aviv beat Hapoel Tel Aviv 83-79 to win the Israeli Basketball Premier League title. He had been struggling before the clutch shot and also finished the game with a late dunk.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·2h ago

Smear Texts Against Democratic Party Candidate Traced to His Own Spokesman

Thousands of smear texts sent to Democrats party members attacking Nimrod Sheffer were traced to Sheffer’s own spokesman. Sheffer apologized on X, while the incident is now seen as an early test for party chairman Yair Golan.

Behadrei Haredim·+3 outlets · 50% center

Sports·2h ago

England Set for Kickoff Against Ghana in Evening Friendly

England and Ghana are minutes away from kickoff at 11:00 p.m. Israel time. England are favored, while Ghana plan to defend compactly and counterattack.

Srugim

Politics·2h ago

Trump Says 90 Million Barrels of Oil Pass Through the Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump said at a rally in Pennsylvania that at least 90 million barrels of oil pass through the Strait of Hormuz. He also repeated that Iran will not have nuclear weapons and accused Democrats of supporting women in men’s sports.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 50% center

Health·2h ago

44-Year-Old Man in Serious Condition After Scorpion Sting in Arad

A 44-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition after a scorpion sting in Arad. Magen David Adom received the call at 9:40 p.m. and took him to Soroka Medical Center after treatment at a local clinic.

Kikar HaShabbat·+1 outlet · 50% center

World·2h ago

Israel Holds Emergency Talks Over Trump’s Syria Proposal and Hezbollah

Netanyahu will hold talks Wednesday on Syria and Lebanon after Trump suggested Syria might take on Hezbollah. Israel fears this could restore Syrian dominance in Lebanon and is considering new measures against Hezbollah, including a possible Lebanese army takeover of a tunnel site in Tebnine.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Politics·2h ago

Solberg says election delay in wartime could be justified

Justice Noam Solberg said Israel may need a limited election delay in a national emergency if free voting is impossible. He said the Central Elections Committee is already studying and drilling such scenarios, but only under strict safeguards.

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