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Security · 9 outlets · 21m ago

IDF and Shin Bet Confirm Elimination of Hamas Rafah Brigade Commander

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Northern Israel Resident Charged with Espionage for Iran on Ideological Grounds

15 sources · 54m ago

Security

Israel's Prosecutor Considers Charging Petah Tikva Mayor With Bribery

8 sources · 1h ago

Politics

Biden Slams Netanyahu in Memoir, Citing 'Flexible' Truth and Trump-like Tendencies

2 sources · 1h ago

Security

Israeli Court Convicts Journalist Saeed Hassanein on Espionage and Terrorism Support Charges

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Security · 13 sources · 3h ago

IDF Strikes Hamas Rafah Brigade Commander in Gaza

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Security · 14 sources · 4h ago

Woman Killed in Kafr Manda Bakery Grenade Attack

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Politics · 3 sources · 2h ago

Yair Golan's Democrats to Lead Effort to Repeal Judicial Overhaul

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Politics · 24 sources · 5h ago

Netanyahu Urges National Unity Government, Invites Eisenkot to Unconditional Talks

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Politics · 8 sources · 2h ago

Lawmaker Pitches Unity Government by Camping Outside Knesset

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How the headlines differ

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Netanyahu Urges National Unity Government, Invites Eisenkot to Unconditional Talks

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Mossad Chief Met CIA Director in US Amid Iran Tensions

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Developing

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Politics · 4 sources · 54m ago

Sheba Medical Center Head Withdraws Health Ministry Director-General Bid

+4 newsrooms in 90 min

Security · 4 sources · 25m ago

Ireland Buys Israeli Drone System Despite Government Policy

+2 newsrooms in 90 min

Ongoing stories

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Israeli Player Deni Avdija Among NBA MVP Favorites

Day 71 · 9 updates

Yahoo Sports Ranks Deni Avdija Sixth Best Small Forward for 2026-27 NBA Season

Israeli Player Deni Avdija Among NBA MVP Favorites

18 minutes ago

National Unity and Likud Negotiators Meet Amid Government Formation Talks

Day 37 · 71 updates

Netanyahu and Eisenkot Demonstrate Effective Partnership Amidst Political Strife

National Unity and Likud Negotiators Meet Amid Government Formation Talks

25 minutes ago

Two Sharon Residents Win Millions in Double Lotto Draw

Day 40 · 3 updates

Single Winner Claims Massive 64 Million Shekel Lottery Prize

Two Sharon Residents Win Millions in Double Lotto Draw

31 minutes ago

Israel National Football Team's Campaign Marked by Poor Performance and Lack of Clear Strategy

Day 66 · 29 updates

Israel National Football Team Squad Announced for Nations League

Israel National Football Team's Campaign Marked by Poor Performance and Lack of Clear Strategy

38 minutes ago

Politics

Netanyahu-Eisenkot Unity Talks Face Backlash Amid Leadership Disputes

Negotiators from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party and Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar! party are meeting Sunday to discuss forming a national unity government, despite deep divisions over leadership. Opposition parties, like Yisrael Beiteinu, have voiced strong criticism, with one lawmaker comparing dealing with Netanyahu to the "Tinder Swindler." Eisenkot, tasked with forming the government, has ruled out leading a coalition under Netanyahu and is also working with Yair Golan to establish a committee to reverse Netanyahu's judicial overhaul.

2 newsrooms1h ago

Coalition of Change Prepares for Busy Knesset Week
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Turkey Continues Operating 'Embassy to Palestine' in Jerusalem
Maariv25m ago
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Israel Beiteinu Explains Compromise With Haredim as 'Lesser of Two Evils'
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Security

Border Guard Officer Investigated, Placed Under House Arrest After Shooting Driver in Acre

A Border Guard officer is under house arrest and banned from police facilities for two weeks after shooting a driver in Acre, critically injuring him. The off-duty officer claimed he fired because the suspect's erratic driving endangered lives and he felt threatened. The Police Investigation Unit is handling the case.

9 newsrooms1h ago

Ukraine Protests Israel Over Hockey Game Featuring Sanctioned Russians
Maariv24m ago
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Weapons, Counterfeit Cash Tools Found in Gan Yavne Home; Three Arrested
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US Intelligence: Iran Still Possesses Up To 2,500 Missiles
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Economy

eToro to Cut 7% of Staff Amid AI Integration and Financial Slowdown

Israeli investment platform eToro will lay off about 100 employees, or 7% of its staff, with half based in Israel, as part of previously planned reductions. The company cited the integration of AI tools for efficiency and cost savings, noting expected expense reductions in the fourth quarter. This follows a reported 13% year-over-year drop in third-quarter net revenue to $186 million, primarily due to lower cryptocurrency income, though year-to-date profits and assets under management increased.

NEWSru Israel6m ago

Israeli Tourism to Europe Surges Despite War, Frankfurt Sees 67% Jump
2 newsrooms11m ago
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Africa Israel Hotels Extends November Sales With Up to 40% Off Stays
Ice16m ago
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Rental Prices Surge in One Israeli City, Stabilize Nationally
2 newsrooms44m ago
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World

Israel Must Embrace Strength, Like Jacob Donning Esau's Mantle

An article argues that following the October 7th Hamas attack, Israel must adopt a more assertive stance, drawing parallels to the biblical narrative of Jacob and Esau. It interprets the conflict as a manifestation of evil intent to destroy Jews, necessitating a combination of spiritual strength (Jacob) and decisive action (Esau). The piece criticizes past Israeli restraint and advocates for unwavering might to eliminate terror, emphasizing the need for self-defense and the protection of Jewish dignity.

Israel National News12h ago

Diaspora Jews Urged to Set Personal Threshold for Aliyah Amid Rising Antisemitism
Israel National News3h ago
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Israel's Founding A Miracle Requiring National Unity
Arutz Sheva4h ago
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BBC Arabic News Head's Past Anti-Israel Remarks Surface
3 newsrooms12h ago
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Tech

Sony's New WH-CH730N Headphones Offer Good Sound and Value

Sony's new WH-CH730N headphones, priced around 360-410 shekels, offer a foldable design, good sound quality, and 50 hours of battery life with active noise cancellation. The headphones feature a companion app with extensive customization options and perform well in calls. While not matching premium models in noise cancellation, they provide strong value for their price point.

Maariv26m ago

Workers' Committees Key to Responsible AI Use, Israeli Authority Says
Davar2h ago
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AI Challenges Holocaust Memory by Losing Context, Study Finds
Ynet4h ago
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Nvidia Faces Uncertainty After CEO Jensen Huang's Departure
Calcalist5h ago
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Culture

Nobel Laureate Dan Shechtman Calls to Remove Religious Dogma from Science Education

Nobel laureate Professor Dan Shechtman called for removing religious dogma from science education in Israel to foster future scientists. He highlighted issues in Israeli research and education, including underinvestment and the need for early science programs. Shechtman shared his personal story of transitioning from engineering to a career in science after discovering his passion during graduate studies.

Kipa32m ago

Original 'Chiquititas' Stars Return to Israel for Stage Musical
2 newsrooms35m ago
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Relationship Coach Explains Small Gestures Build Stronger Bonds
Arutz Sheva51m ago
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New Jerusalem-Themed Cafe Opens in Ein Hamad Forest
Srugim52m ago
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Today

IDF and Shin Bet Confirm Elimination of Hamas Rafah Brigade Commander

Northern Israel Resident Charged with Espionage for Iran on Ideological Grounds

Israel's Prosecutor Considers Charging Petah Tikva Mayor With Bribery

Biden Slams Netanyahu in Memoir, Citing 'Flexible' Truth and Trump-like Tendencies

Shin Bet Arrests Professor Ibrahim Abu Jaber, Party Cries Political Motives

Father Pleads for Son's Football Career After Suspension

Father Pleads for Son's Football Career After Suspension

New Knesset Members Offer Chance to Restore Public Trust

Israeli Court Convicts Journalist Saeed Hassanein on Espionage and Terrorism Support Charges

Across the Israeli press

IDF Strikes Hamas Rafah Brigade Commander in Gaza

Woman Killed in Kafr Manda Bakery Grenade Attack

Yair Golan's Democrats to Lead Effort to Repeal Judicial Overhaul

Netanyahu Urges National Unity Government, Invites Eisenkot to Unconditional Talks

Lawmaker Pitches Unity Government by Camping Outside Knesset

How the headlines differ

Netanyahu Urges National Unity Government, Invites Eisenkot to Unconditional Talks

Mossad Chief Met CIA Director in US Amid Iran Tensions

Developing

Sheba Medical Center Head Withdraws Health Ministry Director-General Bid

Ireland Buys Israeli Drone System Despite Government Policy

Ongoing stories

Yahoo Sports Ranks Deni Avdija Sixth Best Small Forward for 2026-27 NBA Season

Netanyahu and Eisenkot Demonstrate Effective Partnership Amidst Political Strife

Single Winner Claims Massive 64 Million Shekel Lottery Prize

Israel National Football Team Squad Announced for Nations League

Politics

Netanyahu-Eisenkot Unity Talks Face Backlash Amid Leadership Disputes

Coalition of Change Prepares for Busy Knesset Week

Turkey Continues Operating 'Embassy to Palestine' in Jerusalem

Israel Beiteinu Explains Compromise With Haredim as 'Lesser of Two Evils'

Security

Border Guard Officer Investigated, Placed Under House Arrest After Shooting Driver in Acre

Ukraine Protests Israel Over Hockey Game Featuring Sanctioned Russians

Weapons, Counterfeit Cash Tools Found in Gan Yavne Home; Three Arrested

US Intelligence: Iran Still Possesses Up To 2,500 Missiles

Economy

eToro to Cut 7% of Staff Amid AI Integration and Financial Slowdown

Israeli Tourism to Europe Surges Despite War, Frankfurt Sees 67% Jump

Africa Israel Hotels Extends November Sales With Up to 40% Off Stays

Rental Prices Surge in One Israeli City, Stabilize Nationally

World

Israel Must Embrace Strength, Like Jacob Donning Esau's Mantle

Diaspora Jews Urged to Set Personal Threshold for Aliyah Amid Rising Antisemitism

Israel's Founding A Miracle Requiring National Unity

BBC Arabic News Head's Past Anti-Israel Remarks Surface

Tech

Sony's New WH-CH730N Headphones Offer Good Sound and Value

Workers' Committees Key to Responsible AI Use, Israeli Authority Says

AI Challenges Holocaust Memory by Losing Context, Study Finds

Nvidia Faces Uncertainty After CEO Jensen Huang's Departure

Culture

Nobel Laureate Dan Shechtman Calls to Remove Religious Dogma from Science Education

Original 'Chiquititas' Stars Return to Israel for Stage Musical

Relationship Coach Explains Small Gestures Build Stronger Bonds

New Jerusalem-Themed Cafe Opens in Ein Hamad Forest