Emmanuel Sharp Reacts After Sacramento Selects Him 45th in the NBA Draft

Politics·8m ago

Rabbi Yoel Ben-Nun Calls to End Draft-Dodger Arrests in Exchange for Haredi Approval of Enlistment

Rabbi Yoel Ben-Nun called for an immediate end to arrests of draft evaders, in exchange for Haredi rabbinic leaders allowing and blessing young ultra-Orthodox men who want to enlist. He said the deal should be backed by the Knesset and the Supreme Court and would remove the need for a new draft law.

Arutz Sheva

Politics·9m ago

Trump Hints He May Approve F-35 and Jet Engine Sales to Turkey

Donald Trump hinted that he may soon approve the sale of F-35 fighter jets and F-110 jet engines to Turkey. The article gives no timing, terms, or confirmation that the decision has been finalized.

Kikar HaShabbat·+2 outlets · 100% right-leaning

Politics·10m ago

Rabin’s 'No longer a people dwelling alone' line is recast as a lesson in Israeli resilience

An opinion article argues that Balaam’s line about Israel dwelling alone means national strength through independence, not isolation. It uses Rabin’s speeches, Oslo, Jordan peace, and the war with Iran to say Israel survives by its own power, while foreign powers repeatedly try to restrain it.

Arutz Sheva

General·13m ago

House of Ussishkin Museum Reopens as a Gateway to the Upper Galilee

The House of Ussishkin Museum in the Upper Galilee is reopening as a nature and history center for northern Israel. It preserves the lost world of the Hula Valley, serves hikers on the Israel National Trail, and features zoological and archaeological exhibits.

Srugim

Security·15m ago

Last Words of Battalion Commander Dor Ben Shimon Revealed in IDF Footage

The IDF released footage of Lt. Col. Dor Ben Shimon speaking to his soldiers just before entering Lebanon. He was killed last week in southern Lebanon, along with three other troops, when a booby-trapped drone struck their tank near Taybe.

Now 14·+1 outlet · 100% right-leaning

Sports·17m ago

Report: Halaïli Offered to Inter as Club Searches for a Dumfries Replacement

Italian reports say Inter Milan are searching for a replacement for Denzel Dumfries, who is linked with Real Madrid. Among the players offered to the club is Anan Khalaili, though Inter has not made him a priority and is also considering several other options.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Security·21m ago

Hundreds of Haredi Protesters Riot at Maccabim Checkpoint After False Arrest Rumor

Hundreds of Haredi protesters rioted overnight Wednesday at the Maccabim checkpoint near Modi'in after a false report spread that a draft evader had been arrested. Police said the disturbance followed a routine traffic stop, and no arrests were made.

Walla·+1 outlet · 50% center

General·22m ago

From Rejected Child to 'Banana Suit' Army Clown, Jonathan Barak Yinon Finds a Mission

Jonathan Barak Yinon, known as Johnny Hishguzim, told Kikar FM how childhood rejection, army conflicts and heartbreak led him to a banana-suit persona. He now works as a special reserve “military clown” and says he recently led laughter sessions for soldiers returned from Gaza.

Kikar HaShabbat

General·22m ago

Former Flight Attendant Says Cockpit Flirtation Led to Adult-Content Career

Abby Rose, a 21-year-old former U.S. flight attendant, said she had an intimate encounter with a pilot in the cockpit and later became an adult-content creator. She described leaving aviation for the Marines, then facing money problems before moving into online adult content. Rose said fame has not made dating easier, though she still misses military camaraderie.

Walla

Sports·22m ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Be'er Sheva Move Toward Plea Deals in Cup Final Violence Case

Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Be'er Sheva are negotiating plea deals with the Israel Football Association prosecutor over violence after the 2026 State Cup final. A disciplinary judge urged serious talks, and several players, including Jebon East, Hamudi Kanaan, and Christian Bleich, may receive reduced suspensions.

Walla·+2 outlets · 100% center

Sports·23m ago

Neymar Returns in Tears as Brazil Tops World Cup Group After 3-0 Win Over Scotland

Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 in Miami to finish first in Group 3 and advance to the World Cup round of 32. Neymar returned to the national team after 981 days and cried after a warm reception from fans and family. Vinicius Junior scored twice, Matheus Cunha added one, and Brazil will play in Houston on Monday.

Ynet

World·23m ago

Venezuela reports 32 dead and 700 injured after earthquakes

Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez said earthquakes in Venezuela killed at least 32 people and injured 700. She said dozens of buildings collapsed in Caracas and foreign rescue teams are expected soon.

Ynet

Politics·30m ago

IDF Chief Sparks Boycott by Pre-Military Academy Heads Over Rabbi Yigal Levinstein Exclusion

Heads of pre-military academies boycotted an IDF meeting after Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir barred Rabbi Yigal Levinstein from attending. Zamir said the army will keep expanding women’s combat service and enforce the joint-service order.

Arutz Sheva

Politics·30m ago

Trump Clashes With Republicans in Closed-Door Capitol Meeting Over Iran War and War Powers

Donald Trump’s Capitol Hill meeting with Republican senators on Wednesday erupted into a dispute over the Iran war and limits on his war powers. The confrontation derailed discussion of the SAVE America election bill and a housing package, exposing deep Republican frustration over the war and party strategy.

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Politics·35m ago

Hundreds of Haredi Protesters Clash with Police After Routine Traffic Ticket at Maccabim Checkpoint

Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox protesters clashed with police at the Maccabim checkpoint after a routine traffic ticket for a draft evader triggered the community’s alert system. The violence followed a larger nationwide Haredi protest against arrests of draft refusers, which caused heavy traffic and more disturbances elsewhere.

N12·+5 outlets · 50% center

World·35m ago

Powerful Quakes Rock Venezuela, Leaving Widespread Damage and Many Missing

Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, causing widespread damage in Caracas and nearby cities, closing the main airport and halting rail and metro service. Officials declared a national emergency, warned of aftershocks, and said thousands may be missing.

Kikar HaShabbat·+6 outlets · 67% right-leaning

Health·36m ago

Is a Cool Gym Better? What Experts Say About Air-Conditioned Workouts

The article says air-conditioned workouts are generally better for most people seeking fitness and health. It quotes Prof. Yuval Halad saying that 20 to 24 degrees Celsius is a comfortable training range, while excessive cold or heat can hurt performance. The piece also notes that sweating is normal and not a sign of workout quality.

Mako·+1 outlet · 100% center

Security·36m ago

Police Search for Truck Driver Who Rammed Journalist Yaki Adamkar During Ultra-Orthodox Protest

Jerusalem police are searching for a truck driver accused of deliberately ramming journalist Yaki Adamkar and threatening him with an iron bar during an ultra-Orthodox car protest on Route 1. Overnight, police also arrested three Jewish suspects over separate violent incidents at the demonstration.

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World·37m ago

Qatari Report Says Lebanon-Israel Talks Will Continue Despite Withdrawal Dispute

Al-Araby Al-Jadeed said Israel-Lebanon negotiations will continue today after two earlier days of talks. The main dispute is how and when Israel will withdraw from occupied areas, and U.S. officials say the talks are difficult but ongoing.

Ynet

Sports·38m ago

Canada Draws South Africa in Opening Knockout Match as World Cup Brackets Take Shape

Canada will meet South Africa in the first knockout match of the 2026 World Cup on Sunday in Los Angeles. Switzerland beat Canada 2-1 in Vancouver to win the group and send the host into second place, while the tournament’s expanded format still leaves many knockout berths undecided.

Ynet

General·42m ago

Woman Suffers Two Spine Fractures After Water Slide Collision at Israeli Hotel

Lital Maman, 30, suffered two spinal fractures after being hit by her then-boyfriend on a water slide at an Israeli hotel in November. Six months later, she is still in severe pain, has not returned to work, and is warning others about the risk.

N12·+1 outlet · 100% center

Weather·43m ago

Weekend Forecast: Mild, Seasonal Weather With Heat Warnings in Several Areas

Israel’s weekend forecast calls for mild, seasonal weather with little change in temperatures. The Meteorological Service issued a yellow heat warning for several hot inland and southern areas.

Kikar HaShabbat·+3 outlets · 50% center

Politics·43m ago

Trump’s Iran Deal Will Ultimately Benefit Israel, Editorial Argues

An Israeli opinion piece says Trump’s fragile deal with Iran is not a disaster but a turning point that will ultimately benefit Israel. It argues the war has advanced Israel despite its flaws, and urges readers to view events through Torah, not short-term alarm.

Arutz Sheva

Culture·43m ago

Massive Viking Textile Site Unearthed Near Aarhus, Denmark

Archaeologists have found a vast Viking-era textile production complex in Søften, north of Aarhus, dating from about 600 to 950 CE. The site includes more than 80 pit houses, flax-processing areas, and weaving tools, suggesting organized production under powerful leadership. Researchers say the discovery deepens understanding of Viking society and its wider trade networks.

Ynet

Health·46m ago

Study Finds Younger Generations Are Aging Faster Biologically, Possibly Raising Cancer Risk

A Nature Medicine study found millennials and Gen Z are biologically older than earlier generations at the same age. Researchers linked faster biological aging to higher cancer risk before 55, especially lung, digestive system and uterine cancers.

Walla

General·46m ago

Lenient Plea Deal Ends Assault Case Against Former Israeli Defense Ministry Employee in New York

Former Defense Ministry employee Yotam Maimon resolved his New York attempted-murder case with a reduced plea deal after a 2023 nightclub attack on Maor Vanunu. He avoided prison, received community service and probation, and was barred from entering the United States again.

Ynet

Tech·47m ago

Israeli study says carbon dioxide may help hydrogen fuel cells last longer

Technion researchers reported in Nature Energy that carbon dioxide may improve the stability and lifespan of alkaline hydrogen fuel cells. The finding could help advance cheaper, more durable fuel cells for vehicles, drones, boats, backup power, and other clean-energy uses.

Ynet

General·47m ago

Designated government information chief once led unit behind Telegram influence campaign

Reserve Lt. Col. Noam Shapira, the expected new head of Israel’s Government Information Headquarters, previously commanded the unit behind a Telegram influence campaign against Israelis after October 7. The post, vacant since January 2023, would give him oversight of an 18-person department and an 11 million shekel budget.

Kan News

Economy·49m ago

Markets Await Tel Aviv Open as Oil Slips and Global Sentiment Improves

Tel Aviv shares are expected to open higher, supported by gains in Asian markets, a stronger Nasdaq futures tape, and a positive gap in Teva. Oil prices are falling, while Israeli and US bond yields also moved lower. Yesterday’s local session ended with modest gains, led by real estate and insurance stocks, while Globrands collapsed and Pulsanasor soared after a new US deal.

Calcalist

Tech·50m ago

Euclid captures the most detailed visible-light view yet of the Milky Way’s core

ESA’s Euclid telescope has released the most detailed visible-light image ever of the Milky Way’s core, containing more than 60 million stars. The March 23, 2025 mosaic was built in 26 hours and will help future searches for exoplanets through microlensing.

Ynet

Politics·52m ago

Meir Porush Launches Sharp Attack on Religious Zionist Party Over Draft Bills

Meir Porush sharply attacked the Religious Zionist Party on Wednesday evening over its stance on draft legislation protecting Torah students. In a Kikar Studio interview, he accused the party of hypocrisy, political weakness, and repeated harm to the ultra-Orthodox camp.

Kikar HaShabbat

Security·55m ago

19-Year-Old Woman Fatally Shot in Ramla, Arab Death Toll Reaches 136

A 19-year-old woman was shot dead overnight in the Jawarish neighborhood of Ramla. Police launched an investigation and searched for the shooter, with no arrests yet made. The killing brings the Arab community’s murder toll this year to 136.

Srugim·+3 outlets · 75% center

Politics·55m ago

Editorial: The Draft Crisis Has Become a Political Campaign

A Hebrew opinion column says Israel's draft crisis has been ignored for years and is now being used as a political campaign. The writer argues leaders could have found a balanced solution earlier, while calling for Torah study to continue without dividing the country.

Behadrei Haredim

Economy·57m ago

Israeli executive gets time served and three years’ supervised release in U.S. trade secrets case

Guy Galanti, a 48-year-old Israeli, was sentenced in Arizona to time served and three years of supervised release after admitting to stealing trade secrets from Green Technology Investments. Court filings say he shared confidential chip-detection technology with an associate tied to a Taiwanese competitor using encrypted apps and fake invoices.

Ynet

Health·58m ago

Vitiligo Is More Than a Cosmetic Issue, Doctors Say on World Awareness Day

On World Vitiligo Awareness Day, doctors emphasized that vitiligo is an autoimmune disease, not just a cosmetic issue. The article reviews its prevalence, psychological impact, and newer treatments, including FDA-approved JAK therapy and ongoing trials of oral drugs. It says care should be tailored to the extent, location, and activity of the disease.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 50% center

World·58m ago

Trump Says Iran Will Never Get Nuclear Weapons After Washington Rally

Donald Trump told a Washington, D.C. rally that Iran will never get nuclear weapons and said a deal had ended the conflict. His remarks came as disputes continue over nuclear inspections and alleged Strait of Hormuz fees, which he said could halt talks immediately.

Kikar HaShabbat

Security·1h ago

Report: Israel and Lebanon Disagree on Timing of IDF Withdrawal

A report says Israel and Lebanon disagree over the timing of the IDF’s withdrawal from the area. The supplied text gives no further details beyond a live-update marker for day 992 of the war.

Channel 13·+3 outlets · 75% center

Economy·1h ago

Micron Delivers Blowout Quarter on Surging Memory Demand

Micron beat third-quarter expectations with revenue up 346% to $41.46 billion and net income of $28.24 billion. The company forecast about $50 billion in fourth-quarter revenue, sending its stock up 15.8% after hours.

Calcalist·+1 outlet

General·1h ago

Lev Academic Center CEO Says Reserve Duty Can Strengthen Students

Lev Academic Center CEO Roi Ohev Tzion said the school turns reserve-duty service into an academic and professional advantage. He linked the approach to wartime technology, alumni security awards, and AI-based training.

Arutz Sheva

World·1h ago

New York Parents Jailed After 3-Year-Old Died Amid Extreme Neglect

A New York couple was jailed after their 3-year-old daughter died in February 2025 from extreme neglect at their Corinth home. Investigators found lice, rot, malnutrition, trash-filled living conditions, and signs the child had suffered severe and preventable abuse.

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