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The Desk14:00 bulletinMinister May Golan to Be Questioned by Police This Week1:45
Israel Approves $700 Million Budget Cuts for Defense Needs
Politics · 17 outlets · 35m ago

Israel Approves $700 Million Budget Cuts for Defense Needs

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TV Host Yinon Magal Clarifies 'Monkey' Remark About Gadi Eisenkot

TV Host Yinon Magal Clarifies 'Monkey' Remark About Gadi Eisenkot
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US Demands Israel Act Forcefully Against Settler Violence

US Demands Israel Act Forcefully Against Settler Violence
10 sources · 42m ago2

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Israeli Government Approves $700 Million Cut for Defense Needs

Israeli Government Approves $700 Million Cut for Defense Needs
8 sources · 30m ago2

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Billionaire John Paulson Donates Record $250 Million to Hebrew University

Billionaire John Paulson Donates Record $250 Million to Hebrew University
16 sources · 1h ago

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Minister May Golan to Be Questioned by Police This Week

Minister May Golan to Be Questioned by Police This Week
7 sources · 58m ago

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Haredi Protesters Block Major Interchange Over Draft Evader Arrests

Haredi Protesters Block Major Interchange Over Draft Evader Arrests
25 sources · 2h ago12

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Settlers Attack European Diplomatic Delegation in Taybeh, Injure French Mayor

Settlers Attack European Diplomatic Delegation in Taybeh, Injure French Mayor
21 sources · 3h ago8

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Fruit and Vegetable Vendor Suspected of Evading NIS 4.5 Million in Taxes

Fruit and Vegetable Vendor Suspected of Evading NIS 4.5 Million in Taxes
4 sources · 17m ago

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Across the Israeli press

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Politics · 9 sources · 1h ago

Lebanon Sets Date for US-Mediated Talks with Israel

Politics · 5 sources · 1h ago

Iran's Parliament Approves New Defense Minister Amid Regional Tensions

Security · 9 sources · 2h ago

Israeli Football Club Executives Arrested in Multi-Million Shekel Corruption Probe

Politics · 6 sources · 1h ago

Israeli Broadcaster's Racist Remarks Spark Political Firestorm

Security · 10 sources · 4h ago

Teenager Fatally Stabbed in Ashkelon; Manhunt Underway

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Major Road Upgrade Connects Gush Etzion and Jerusalem
Security · 4 sources · 43m ago

Major Road Upgrade Connects Gush Etzion and Jerusalem

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Economists Warn Sanctions on Settlements Could Harm Israel's Entire Economy
Economy · 3 sources · 1h ago

Economists Warn Sanctions on Settlements Could Harm Israel's Entire Economy

+3 newsrooms in 90 min
Prominent Israeli Businessman Moti Sander Dies at 67
General · 3 sources · 32m ago

Prominent Israeli Businessman Moti Sander Dies at 67

+3 newsrooms in 90 min
Israel Weather Service Issues Yellow Warning for Dangerous Sea Conditions
Weather · 3 sources · 1h ago

Israel Weather Service Issues Yellow Warning for Dangerous Sea Conditions

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Ongoing stories

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Day 6 · 7 updates

Zara Ends Free Shipping in Israel, Charging for Deliveries

Zara Ends Free Shipping in Israel, Implements Delivery Fees
8 minutes ago
Day 5 · 4 updates

Young Man Injured in Work Accident in Deir Hanna

Man Injured in Violence Incident in Deir Hanna
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Day 48 · 10 updates

Young Man Injured in Violence Incident in Basmat Tiv'on

Man Injured in Violence Incident in Haifa
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Day 41 · 7 updates

Sanctions on Settlements Could Impact Israeli Banks, Report Warns

Economists Warn Jewish Terror and Settlements Will Harm Israel's Economy
15 minutes ago

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Histadrut Pledges Support for Immigrants on Aliyah Day

On Aliyah Day, Histadrut Chairman Arnon Bar-David pledged support for immigrants, emphasizing the organization's role in their integration and needs. Other officials, including Alex Miller and Ofir Elkayal, criticized the state's insufficient efforts in integrating skilled immigrants into the workforce and called for government action. They highlighted bureaucratic hurdles and the need for better employment programs. The Ministry of Labor and Nativ also called for dedicated government focus and inter-ministerial coordination for immigrant absorption.

Davar

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Rabbinate Director Demands Investigation of Haaretz Journalist Over Social Media Post

Rabbinate Director Demands Investigation of Haaretz Journalist Over Social Media Post

Yehuda Avidan, Director General of the Ministry of Religious Services and acting Director General of the Chief Rabbinate, demanded an investigation into Haaretz journalist Yael Friedson. Friedson responded to a social media query about which public building she would burn by naming the Chief Rabbinate's offices. Avidan called the comment incitement to violence and requested increased security at the Rabbinate's premises.

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AliExpress Launches Customer Loyalty Program in Israel Ahead of November Sales

AliExpress Launches Customer Loyalty Program in Israel Ahead of November Sales

AliExpress has launched its first customer loyalty program in Israel, called "Elite," offering members a 5% to 8% discount on select items and enhanced customer service. The program, which is free and invitation-only, aims to reward loyal customers and coincides with the upcoming Singles' Day sales event. This initiative is part of AliExpress's ongoing investment in improving the customer shopping experience in Israel.

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Israelis Feel Safer at Home Than Abroad, Author Argues

An Israeli journalist argues that Jerusalem is now safer for Jews than Paris, contrasting a 2004 visit to Paris with current conditions. While Paris has increased security and experienced riots, Jerusalem has become more relaxed. The author suggests that European cities like Paris and Rome are now unsafe for Jews wearing religious symbols, unlike Jerusalem. Recent protests in France and Italy have also included anti-Israel sentiment.

Arutz Sheva

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Israeli AI Firm PointFive Appoints Akiva Keats as VP of Marketing

Israeli AI company PointFive has appointed Akiva Keats as its new VP of Marketing and Partnerships. Keats, an early employee, previously built the company's partnership network. The company develops AI efficiency platforms like TokenShift, addressing challenges in AI cost management for organizations. PointFive, founded in 2023, has raised $96 million and serves Fortune 500 clients.

Ice

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Culture

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Annual Commemoration for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef Held in Northern Israel

Annual Commemoration for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef Held in Northern Israel

Hundreds of residents attended an annual commemoration for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef in Nof HaGalil, featuring Torah study and a festive meal. The event, which has grown in size each year, included speeches by local rabbis and a special address by Rabbi Yitzchak Dahan, grandson of the Baba Haki. The commemoration was supported by the Nof HaGalil Municipality and the local Religious Council.

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