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The Desk22:00 bulletinSharon Gal Departs i24NEWS for Return to Channel 141:32
Security · 39m ago

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in Hebron Area Terror Attack

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Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in West Bank Gunfight Near Hebron

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in West Bank Gunfight Near Hebron
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Two IDF Soldiers Die After West Bank Shooting Attack

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Two IDF Soldiers Die After West Bank Shooting Attack

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Open Letter Urges Sheikh Raed Salah to Mobilize Arab Voters

Open Letter Urges Sheikh Raed Salah to Mobilize Arab Voters
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Two IDF Soldiers Killed in Attack Near Hebron

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Two IDF Soldiers Killed in Combat Near Hebron

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Across the Israeli press

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Security · 26 sources · 17h ago

Israel, US Plan Iran Strikes Post-Midterms Amid Military Caution

Security · 11 sources · 19h ago

Israel's Defense Minister Accuses Opposition of Aiding Enemies

Security · 5 sources · 8h ago

Two Injured in Shooting Incidents in Ramla and Rahat

Economy · 5 sources · 8h ago

Tel Aviv Municipal Parking Fees for Electric Cars Surge

Politics · 8 sources · 18h ago

Israel's High Court Blocks Digital Voter Tracking by Parties

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Top Rabbi Warns Against Reform Judaism's Influence in Israel

Top Rabbi Warns Against Reform Judaism's Influence in Israel

Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch warned against the growing influence of Reform Judaism in Israel, urging the ultra-Orthodox community to vote for United Torah Judaism. He stated that abstaining from voting could empower the left and harm religious education. The rabbi expressed particular concern that the acceptance of Reform practices would fundamentally change Israel's Jewish character. He emphasized the need for strong ultra-Orthodox representation in the Knesset to protect religious interests.

JDN

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Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in West Bank Terror Attack

Two Israeli Soldiers Killed in West Bank Terror Attack

Two Israeli soldiers, Staff Sergeant Ron Yonatan Roytman and Sergeant Yuval Shai Svilem, were killed in a terror attack at the Judea Junction in the West Bank on Friday. The attack, carried out by two terrorists who opened fire from a vehicle, also left three other soldiers lightly injured. Roytman, 23, was a squad commander, and Svilem, 20, was a combat soldier. Both were serving in the IDF's Ari Battalion.

The Jerusalem Post

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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Indices Decline Amid Volatility, Exchange Stock Soars

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Indices Decline Amid Volatility, Exchange Stock Soars

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange closed the week with declines in its main indices, including the TA-35 which dropped 1.01%. The stock of the exchange itself, however, surged 4.09%. Trading volume was high due to monthly options expiration. The market faces upcoming volatility from US tech stocks and geopolitical tensions, with a shortened trading week ahead due to elections.

Ice

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Israelis' Post-Trauma Hinders Imagination of Better Future, Columnist Argues

Columnist Nadav Eyal argues that Israel's deep post-traumatic stress from the October 7th attacks and the ongoing war is severely impairing the public's ability to imagine a better future. He criticizes political leaders for fueling insecurity and notes that this trauma affects both individual and national prospects. Eyal calls for Israelis to actively reclaim their imagination as a crucial lifeline for rebuilding the nation and overcoming the current crisis, drawing parallels to historical moments of rapid change.

Ynet

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Tech

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Apple's First Foldable iPhone Duo Launches in Israel Amid High Demand

Apple's First Foldable iPhone Duo Launches in Israel Amid High Demand

Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, launched in Israel on October 23, with initial buyers receiving devices. Most pre-orders will be delivered on Sunday due to weekend warehouse closures. Demand has greatly exceeded supply, with some current orders facing up to 90-day waits. The device features dual screens, a titanium frame, and advanced camera technology, and was described by Apple's CEO as a revolutionary change.

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Culture

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Biblical Scholar Explores Abraham's Path in 'Lech-Lecha' Parsha

A religious scholar is analyzing the biblical "Lech-Lecha" portion, focusing on Abraham's choice of faith and its impact on the Jewish nation. The analysis explores Abraham's command to leave his homeland and his response, "I chose the path of faith." The full explanation is presented in a video released before the Sabbath.

Hamal

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