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Security · 3 outlets · 21m ago

Pro-Palestinian Protest Backfires, Sparking Massive Pro-Israel Solidarity in Philadelphia

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Health Minister Appoints Interim Director-General Amid Leadership Change

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Channel 13 Suspends Host Eyal Berkowitz Amid Controversy

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Economy · 18 sources · 1h ago

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Day 42 · 7 updates

Feiglin Calls for Netanyahu's Resignation, Pledges Tough Stance

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Day 57 · 45 updates

TV Host Predicts Election Loss for Opposition Leader Over Arab Party Stance

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Politics

Iran Issues Two-Day Ultimatum to US on Ceasefire

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a two-day ultimatum to the U.S. administration, demanding a ceasefire in the Middle East. He warned of severe military consequences if the demands are not met, stating Iranian forces are on high alert. Tehran links its position to the recent U.S. elections and places responsibility for regional security on the White House. The U.S. has not yet officially responded, having previously rejected unilateral demands.

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Yeshiva Head Blesses Two Graduates Entering Knesset
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Trump Links Republican Losses to Anti-Israel Sentiment
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Radio Hosts Discuss Election Results and Government Formation
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Security

Police Investigations Chief Accuses Prosecutors of Using Cases as Leverage

Police Investigations Chief Boaz Balt has been recorded accusing the State Prosecutor's Office of using dormant criminal cases as leverage against civilians and police officers. Political commentator Amit Segal broadcast the recordings, criticizing the alleged practice. Balt stated that cases are held for extended periods and then reopened to apply pressure. Segal called for explanations from the current State Attorney General, Gali Baharav-Miara, in light of these accusations.

Srugim2h ago

France Accuses Israeli Accounts of Spreading Hostile Information on Protests
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Israel Should Trust Citizens With Firearms, Not Deny Them Basic Self-Defense
Arutz Sheva3h ago
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Israelis Aware of Cyber Threats But Lack Skills to Combat Them
Israel National News2h ago
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Economy

Nestle Ice Cream Prices to Rise in Israel Starting December 2026

Prodenor Israel, the local distributor for Nestle ice cream, will raise prices by an average of 2.8% starting December 1, 2026, citing increased supply chain and production costs. The hikes are expected to affect popular products like Crunch and Extreme bars, as well as family packs. This follows previous price increases by Nestle in 2024 and aligns with a broader trend in the Israeli ice cream market, where competitors like Strauss have also raised prices.

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Israelis Overpay Due to Supermarket Price Manipulation Tactics
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Partner Telecom Reports Record Quarterly Profit of NIS 101 Million
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New Eastern Rail Line Carries 100,000 Passengers Since June
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World

Global Mayors Mark Kristallnacht in Jerusalem, Urged to Counter Misinformation

Dozens of international mayors gathered in Jerusalem to commemorate the 88th anniversary of Kristallnacht and attend the 35th International Mayors Conference. US Ambassador Mike Huckabee urged the mayors to counter misinformation about Israel by sharing their firsthand experiences. The conference, organized by the AJC, aims to foster innovation and municipal partnerships between Israel and global leaders.

2 newsrooms3h ago

Israeli Expat Explains Surge in Cyprus Property Inquiries
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Israeli Tourists Defend Sri Lankan Boat Incident as Harmless Prank
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Global Climate Summit Opens Amidst Declining International Interest
Haaretz6h ago
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Tech

Google and Clalit Partner on AI Health Assistant for 5 Million Israelis

Google and Clalit Health Services are launching an AI-powered "Digital Front Door" health assistant for five million patients in Israel, aiming to bridge health gaps. The system will provide personalized, multilingual support, including voice-based tools for those with limited internet access or who speak local dialects. Supported by a Google.org grant, the initiative prioritizes data privacy and security, with plans for nationwide deployment and eventual open-source release for global use.

5 newsrooms1h ago

Israeli Platform Streamlines Business Operations End-to-End
Maariv12m ago
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Israel Launches National AI Institute to Tackle Practical Challenges
NEWSru Israel1h ago
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Israel Aims for AI Sovereignty, Critical Systems to Depend on AI in 5-7 Years
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Culture

Segal Defends Berkovich Amidst Controversy, Citing Free Speech

Broadcaster Erel Segal defended Eyal Berkovich, suspended by Channel 13, arguing his remarks were humor and not racist. Segal debated with Haim Levinson on 103FM, asserting Berkovich's free speech rights were violated and citing inconsistent media enforcement. Levinson countered that station management has the right to edit content and deem statements unacceptable. Segal clarified Berkovich's absence from their radio show was voluntary.

Maariv5m ago

Klezmer Virtuoso Giora Feidman Embarks on German Tour
Jüdische Allgemeine20m ago
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Local Memories Transformed into Stage Productions by Hyis Council
Alarab25m ago
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Roni Dalumi to Star in 'Bananas' Musical Adaptation
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Today

Pro-Palestinian Protest Backfires, Sparking Massive Pro-Israel Solidarity in Philadelphia

Professor Accuses Attorney General of 'Mafia Tactics' and Burying Cases

Actor Aviv Alush Slams Arab MKs as 'Open Terror Supporters'

Israeli Envoy Slams New York Times for 'Blood Libel' and Inciting Genocide

Israel Expands Driving Privileges for B and C1 License Holders

Commentator: Eisenkot Won't Be Allowed to Unite Israel

Rabbi Levinstein: Majority of Jewish People Want Netanyahu as PM

Lod Brawl Erupts After Far-Right March, 11 Arrested

Former Security Official Sues Channel 13, Israel Hayom for NIS 500,000

Developing

Health Minister Appoints Interim Director-General Amid Leadership Change

Channel 13 Suspends Host Eyal Berkowitz Amid Controversy

Israel Proposes New Aviation Tax, Potentially Raising Ticket Prices

Boycott of Jewish Restaurants in Philadelphia Backfires, Drawing Large Support

Ongoing stories

Feiglin Calls for Netanyahu's Resignation, Pledges Tough Stance

TV Host Predicts Election Loss for Opposition Leader Over Arab Party Stance

Worker Injured in 5-Meter Fall in Tel Aviv

Politics

Iran Issues Two-Day Ultimatum to US on Ceasefire

Yeshiva Head Blesses Two Graduates Entering Knesset

Trump Links Republican Losses to Anti-Israel Sentiment

Radio Hosts Discuss Election Results and Government Formation

Security

Police Investigations Chief Accuses Prosecutors of Using Cases as Leverage

France Accuses Israeli Accounts of Spreading Hostile Information on Protests

Israel Should Trust Citizens With Firearms, Not Deny Them Basic Self-Defense

Israelis Aware of Cyber Threats But Lack Skills to Combat Them

Economy

Nestle Ice Cream Prices to Rise in Israel Starting December 2026

Israelis Overpay Due to Supermarket Price Manipulation Tactics

Partner Telecom Reports Record Quarterly Profit of NIS 101 Million

New Eastern Rail Line Carries 100,000 Passengers Since June

World

Global Mayors Mark Kristallnacht in Jerusalem, Urged to Counter Misinformation

Israeli Expat Explains Surge in Cyprus Property Inquiries

Israeli Tourists Defend Sri Lankan Boat Incident as Harmless Prank

Global Climate Summit Opens Amidst Declining International Interest

Tech

Google and Clalit Partner on AI Health Assistant for 5 Million Israelis

Israeli Platform Streamlines Business Operations End-to-End

Israel Launches National AI Institute to Tackle Practical Challenges

Israel Aims for AI Sovereignty, Critical Systems to Depend on AI in 5-7 Years

Culture

Segal Defends Berkovich Amidst Controversy, Citing Free Speech

Klezmer Virtuoso Giora Feidman Embarks on German Tour

Local Memories Transformed into Stage Productions by Hyis Council

Roni Dalumi to Star in 'Bananas' Musical Adaptation