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The Desk13:00 bulletinPolice and Special Forces Seal Off Kfar Kara Area Amid Search for Armed Man1:53
Proofpoint Acquires Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Varonis for $6.3 Billion
Economy · 17 outlets · 42m ago

Proofpoint Acquires Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Varonis for $6.3 Billion

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Three Arrested in Connection with Murder of Palestinian Man Near Golani Interchange

Three Arrested in Connection with Murder of Palestinian Man Near Golani Interchange
15 sources · 1h ago3

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UK Teacher Blames Jews for Oct. 7 Massacre, Forcing Boy, 9, to Leave School

UK Teacher Blames Jews for Oct. 7 Massacre, Forcing Boy, 9, to Leave School
4 sources · 33m ago

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Politics

Knesset Hopeful Sparks Outrage With Holocaust Comparison

Knesset Hopeful Sparks Outrage With Holocaust Comparison
5 sources · 33m ago

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Two More Flydubai Copilots Suspected in Hijacking Attempt

Two More Flydubai Copilots Suspected in Hijacking Attempt
3 sources · 50m ago

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Politics

New Party 'Black Color' Unveils List Led by Torah Scholars, Not Politicians

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Activists Establish Gaza Border Outpost, IDF Disperses Them

2 sources · 25m ago

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Hadassah Medical Organization Opens First Overseas Center in Cyprus

Hadassah Medical Organization Opens First Overseas Center in Cyprus
9 sources · 1h ago

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Police and Special Forces Seal Off Kfar Kara Area Amid Search for Armed Man

Police and Special Forces Seal Off Kfar Kara Area Amid Search for Armed Man
11 sources · 1h ago

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Across the Israeli press

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Security · 10 sources · 2h ago

IDF Details Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar's Final Moments

Security · 13 sources · 2h ago

Massive Search Underway in Kafr Qara for Potentially Armed Suspect

Security · 16 sources · 4h ago

IDF Reveals Letter from Sinwar's Son Expressing Desire to Shoot Jews

Security · 8 sources · 1h ago

Two Trucks Collide on Highway 6, One Person Critically Injured

General · 6 sources · 46m ago

Man Dies After Falling at Azrieli Mall in Holon

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Media Personality Maayan Adam Welcomes Third Child and Announces Engagement
General · 3 sources · 52m ago

Media Personality Maayan Adam Welcomes Third Child and Announces Engagement

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Temperatures to Rise Sharply After Brief Cool Spell

Rain Returns to Northern Israel and Coastal Plain
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IDF Faces Alarming Rate of Operational Accidents Since October 7

IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Calls for Facing Failures After Operational Accidents
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Israeli Forces Demolish Martyrs' Memorials in Nablus, Impose Curfew

IDF Dismantles Terrorist Memorials and Incitement Signs in West Bank
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IDF Conducts Major Arrest Operation in West Bank's Benjamin Region

Israeli Forces Conclude West Bank Operation Against Terrorism and Incitement
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Politics

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Arab and Islamic Nations Condemn Colombia's Jerusalem Embassy Opening

Arab and Islamic Nations Condemn Colombia's Jerusalem Embassy Opening

Foreign ministers from Qatar and 17 other Arab and Islamic nations jointly condemned Colombia's new embassy opening in Jerusalem. They urged Colombia to cancel the decision, stating it violates UN resolutions and harms Palestinian rights. The ministers cited UN Security Council resolutions from 1980 regarding Jerusalem's status. The move is seen as undermining the two-state solution for peace.

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IDF Negligence Led to Soldier's Death in Lebanon, Family Says

IDF Negligence Led to Soldier's Death in Lebanon, Family Says

An investigation by Haaretz alleges IDF negligence led to the death of medic Gur Kehati, 20, in southern Lebanon in November 2024. Kehati was accompanying a civilian researcher when he was killed during the war with Hezbollah. His parents are now mourning him at his grave in Israel. The findings are based on messages, testimonies, and footage.

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Israel Sees Sharp Drop in Tourism and Flight Costs, Boosting Domestic Travel

Consumer prices in Israel fell by 0.5% in September 2026, largely due to a 14.2% drop in hotel stays and a 14% decrease in international travel and flight costs. This trend makes domestic and international travel more affordable for Israelis but may indicate weakened demand and increased competition for tourism businesses. The overall consumer price index rose 1.6% year-over-year.

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World

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Wikipedia Bias Against Israel Persists, New ADL Study Finds

Wikipedia Bias Against Israel Persists, New ADL Study Finds

A new study by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) found that biased edits concerning Israel persist on Wikipedia, even after editors were banned. The report highlights that a significant portion of edits by banned users remain in key articles, and new accounts are continuing to influence content. The ADL is calling for a comprehensive review of affected articles and for AI companies to be cautious about using Wikipedia content.

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Tech

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Israeli Cyber Firm Varonis Sold for $6.3 Billion to Perforce

Israeli cybersecurity firm Varonis Systems has been acquired by U.S.-based Perforce Software for approximately $6.3 billion in cash. The deal, facilitated by investment firm Thoma Bravo, values Varonis at $49.75 per share. The acquisition aims to combine Varonis's data security expertise with Perforce's identity protection solutions. The transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2027, pending regulatory approvals.

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Culture

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The Meaning of Noah's Ark Window

The Torah portion of Noah instructs Noah to build a window in the ark. The article explores the purpose and significance of this window for human perspective. The reflection is presented ahead of Shabbat Kodesh, Parshat Noah. Photography for the piece was done by Rabbi Yaakov Avitan.

Hamal

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