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Pharmacy Student Charged with Plotting Mass Attack on Jews

Pharmacy Student Charged with Plotting Mass Attack on Jews
21 sources · 30m ago

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British Diplomats Depart Jerusalem Consulate After Israeli Retaliation

British Diplomats Depart Jerusalem Consulate After Israeli Retaliation
20 sources · 57m ago3

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IDF Kills Hamas Commander Involved in October 7 Massacre

IDF Kills Hamas Commander Involved in October 7 Massacre
12 sources · 46m ago

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Israelis Mark 3 Years Since Oct. 7 Attacks, Demanding Accountability

Israelis Mark 3 Years Since Oct. 7 Attacks, Demanding Accountability
20 sources · 1h ago

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Ultra-Orthodox Faction Plans Protests in Jerusalem and Bnei Brak Over Draft Evasion Arrests

Ultra-Orthodox Faction Plans Protests in Jerusalem and Bnei Brak Over Draft Evasion Arrests
15 sources · 1h ago

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Shas Escalates Attacks on Ben-Gvir Ahead of Elections

Shas Escalates Attacks on Ben-Gvir Ahead of Elections
8 sources · 28m ago

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Three Relatives Sentenced for Murder of Pregnant Aya Abu Hajaj in Lod

Three Relatives Sentenced for Murder of Pregnant Aya Abu Hajaj in Lod
7 sources · 24m ago

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Israel and UK Resolve Diplomatic Dispute Over Jerusalem Consulate

Israel and UK Resolve Diplomatic Dispute Over Jerusalem Consulate
16 sources · 1h ago3

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Across the Israeli press

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Politics · 11 sources · 56m ago

Israel's Broadcast Authority Sanctions Radio Station Over Host's Remarks

Security · 14 sources · 2h ago

Israeli Professor Sentenced to 14 Years for Raping Nine Patients

Politics · 9 sources · 3h ago

NYC Mayor Confronted by Protesters at October 7 Victims Vigil

Security · 9 sources · 1h ago

Two Injured in Haifa Car Crash, One Critically

Sports · 9 sources · 1h ago

Karem Primu Wins Silver at World Judo Championships After Grueling Comeback

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Supreme Court President Regrets Remarks About Haredi Phone Use

Supreme Court President Regrets Remarks About Haredi Phone Use

Ombudsman Asher Kola released decisions on complaints against judges, including one against Supreme Court President Isaac Amit. Amit's statement about Haredim owning both smartphones and kosher phones led to a complaint. Amit clarified his remarks were factual, not intended to offend, and expressed regret for any hurt feelings caused.

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Hostage Survivor Mia Schem Shocked by Drake's Song About Gaza

Hostage Survivor Mia Schem Shocked by Drake's Song About Gaza

Hostage survivor Mia Schem detailed her 55-day captivity in Gaza, including severe injury and abuse, in a Daily Mail interview. She criticized global protests and Western media bias against Israel, calling demonstrators "sheep." Schem expressed deep disappointment with rapper Drake's song "We pray for Gaza," seeing it as a symbol of the world's failure to understand Israeli suffering.

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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Explores Cyprus Exchange Acquisition Amidst Competition

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Explores Cyprus Exchange Acquisition Amidst Competition

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange is considering acquiring the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) for an estimated 20-40 million euros as part of its privatization. This interest is not new, with potential competition from European exchange group Euronext, which recently bought the Athens Stock Exchange. Cyprus aims to sell the CSE due to its consistent financial losses and need for professional management and investment. The CSE's privatization process will consider both the offered price and the business plan for its future development.

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British Airways to Resume Flights to Israel This Month

British Airways to Resume Flights to Israel This Month

British Airways will resume its daily flights between Tel Aviv and London Heathrow on October 25, after suspending operations in late February. This marks a return for the airline and follows similar resumptions by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. Air India is also expected to restart its Tel Aviv-Delhi route in December, though American Airlines flights remain suspended until March 2027.

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Tech

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AI Revolution Forces Israeli Academia to Rethink Degree Programs

A survey reveals that 76% of Israelis believe AI will significantly impact their academic choices, with 57% fearing job displacement and avoiding certain fields. Experts suggest academia must adapt rapidly, focusing on critical judgment over rote knowledge and condensing programs. The "ZIP method" proposes shorter, targeted degrees, and students are advised to build diverse skill portfolios. Academia is urged to update its metrics to reflect graduate employment and technological readiness.

Israel Hayom

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Boy George Adds Second Israel Concert to Honor Nova Festival Victims

Boy George Adds Second Israel Concert to Honor Nova Festival Victims

Singer Boy George will perform a second concert in Israel on November 7, dedicated to survivors and families of the Nova music festival victims. Tickets for his initial November 4 show sold out quickly, prompting the addition of the new date. The concert, titled "We Will Dance Again," is part of his ongoing support for those affected by the Hamas attack. George previously released a song of the same name.

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