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Politics

MK Elissaf Perez's Mother Warns He'll Quit Knesset Over Arab Party Ties

Miriam Perez, mother of MK Elissaf Perez, stated her son will resign from the Knesset if his party, Yishar, partners with Arab parties. She also revealed significant undisclosed pressure is being applied to them regarding political negotiations. MK Perez has reportedly expressed unease about cooperation with Arab factions, especially concerning the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.

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New US Congress Can Pressure Trump to End War With Iran
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Netanyahu Trial Judges Summon Attorney General to Court
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Netanyahu Trial Judges Order Attorney General to Appear for Hearing
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Security

Tropical Predator Found in Israeli Waters May Be New Species

An Israeli fisherman has caught a rare fish off the coast of Jisr az-Zarka that scientists suspect may be a new species in the Mediterranean. The fish, possibly a golden pompano from the Red Sea, is undergoing laboratory analysis to confirm its identity. If confirmed as a new species for the region, its presence will be the first documented evidence, with the Suez Canal likely migration route.

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Court Orders Teacher Accused of Sex Offenses Against 7-Year-Old to House Arrest
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Sex Offender Accused of Rape While Under Supervision, Returned to Victim's Home
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Israeli Court Sentences Man for Repeatedly Violating Anti-Organized Crime Restrictions
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Economy

Discount Bank to Refund $2.4 Million in Fees to Customers

Discount Bank will refund approximately 8.8 million shekels to customers as part of a class-action settlement for allegedly improper debit card fees. The Central District Court approved the agreement, which covers customers charged fees despite being entitled to exemptions between April 4, 2024, and the settlement approval date. Eligible customers will receive 70% of the fees plus interest, with active clients credited within 150 days. The bank is also facing a separate lawsuit over alleged hidden tracking in customer emails.

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AI Revolution Reshapes Job Market, Shifting Focus from White-Collar to Skilled Trades
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AI Revolution Reshapes Job Market, Shifting Focus from White-Collar to Skilled Trades
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Israel's Housing Market Sees Sales Plunge, Record Unsold Inventory
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World

First Chabad House Opens in Slovenia Amid Improved Israel Relations

Rabbi Yossi Krinsky and his wife Rachel are opening Slovenia's first Chabad House, aiming to serve the country's growing Jewish population. The initiative follows a recent visit where they discovered a larger Jewish community than expected. This development occurs amid improving diplomatic relations between Slovenia and Israel, following a period of tension under the previous government. The new center will offer various religious and social programs for locals, tourists, and the Israeli expatriate community.

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Israeli Girls With Disabilities Miss Flight From Italy Due to Traffic
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Syrian Government Aids Jews Most, Says Community Head
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Influencer Danit Greenberg Suggests Peace Treaty Violation for National Excitement
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Tech

Israel Pilots AI Tutors for 2,000 Students Amid Teacher Shortage

Israel is piloting AI tutors for 2,000 students in grades 7-8 in 20 schools, aiming to address teacher shortages. Developed by Kaltura, the virtual instructors provide personalized math and science lessons, with plans for expansion. While the program offers benefits like repeated questioning and teacher support dashboards, independent results on academic improvement are still needed, and the AI is meant to supplement human teachers.

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Tel Aviv Hosts UVID Dronetech 2026 Expo Showcasing Military and Civilian Drones
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AI Challenges Academia to Rethink Teaching and Evaluation Methods
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Israeli Researchers Develop 'Super Ice' Stronger Than Concrete
The Times of Israel2h ago
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Culture

October 7th Survivor, Shot 12 Times, Walks Fashion Week Runway

Eden Ram, who was shot 12 times during the October 7th attack, walked the runway at Fashion Week. She described the experience as a privilege and a reminder of her survival, embracing her scars as symbols of her journey. Ram is pursuing further studies and aims to positively influence others.

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Avreich Finds New Career Path as Rabbinical Advocate
Behadrei Haredim25m ago
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New 'Speaking in the Square' Podcast Episode Features Artists and Culinary Tips
Kikar HaShabbat44m ago
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Designer Rima Romano Returns to Fashion Week Runway After Decade
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Today

Netanyahu and Eisenkot Meet Amid Tensions After Sharp Exchange

Sex Offender Indicted for Tel Aviv Apartment Rape

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IDF Operation Sees Over 300,000 Equipment Items Returned Anonymously

Top Israelis Demand Investigation into Rabbi Axelrod's Incitement Claims

Teacher Suspected of Sexually Assaulting 7-Year-Old Released to House Arrest

Israeli Forces Dismantle Two Illegal Outposts Near Ramallah

Israeli "Change Bloc" Scales Back Legislative Plans Amid Time Crunch

Arab Party Leaders Consult With United Torah Judaism on Coalition Talks

Developing

Deal Signed for Control of Arkia Airlines

Netanyahu and Eisenkot Hold Security Briefing Amid Tensions

Ongoing stories

Netanyahu Attends Jerusalem Trial, Suggests Threat Has Receded

Iran Sets Terms for Strait of Hormuz Reopening, Demands Israeli Withdrawal

Trump and Netanyahu Discuss Urgent Iran Action Amidst War Rumors

Gaza Resident Hopes Eisenkot Victory Eases Restrictions

Politics

MK Elissaf Perez's Mother Warns He'll Quit Knesset Over Arab Party Ties

New US Congress Can Pressure Trump to End War With Iran

Netanyahu Trial Judges Summon Attorney General to Court

Netanyahu Trial Judges Order Attorney General to Appear for Hearing

Security

Tropical Predator Found in Israeli Waters May Be New Species

Court Orders Teacher Accused of Sex Offenses Against 7-Year-Old to House Arrest

Sex Offender Accused of Rape While Under Supervision, Returned to Victim's Home

Israeli Court Sentences Man for Repeatedly Violating Anti-Organized Crime Restrictions

Economy

Discount Bank to Refund $2.4 Million in Fees to Customers

AI Revolution Reshapes Job Market, Shifting Focus from White-Collar to Skilled Trades

AI Revolution Reshapes Job Market, Shifting Focus from White-Collar to Skilled Trades

Israel's Housing Market Sees Sales Plunge, Record Unsold Inventory

World

First Chabad House Opens in Slovenia Amid Improved Israel Relations

Israeli Girls With Disabilities Miss Flight From Italy Due to Traffic

Syrian Government Aids Jews Most, Says Community Head

Influencer Danit Greenberg Suggests Peace Treaty Violation for National Excitement

Tech

Israel Pilots AI Tutors for 2,000 Students Amid Teacher Shortage

Tel Aviv Hosts UVID Dronetech 2026 Expo Showcasing Military and Civilian Drones

AI Challenges Academia to Rethink Teaching and Evaluation Methods

Israeli Researchers Develop 'Super Ice' Stronger Than Concrete

Culture

October 7th Survivor, Shot 12 Times, Walks Fashion Week Runway

Avreich Finds New Career Path as Rabbinical Advocate

New 'Speaking in the Square' Podcast Episode Features Artists and Culinary Tips

Designer Rima Romano Returns to Fashion Week Runway After Decade