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Politics

Haredi Newspapers Signal Potential Break from Right-Wing Bloc

Haredi newspapers "Yated Ne'eman" and "HaModia" published articles indicating a potential end to their political alliance with the Likud and the right-wing bloc. The papers expressed disappointment with the past term, citing failures in advancing the status of Torah scholars and blocking the draft law. They declared the Haredi public is not beholden to any bloc and will make future decisions based on the guidance of their leaders, prioritizing yeshiva students.

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Reserve Soldiers' Wives Founder Regrets Vote for Lieberman
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Israeli Opposition Agrees on Knesset Speaker and Key Committee Chairs
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Jewish Leaders Urged to Protect Torah Values Amid Yeshiva Student Negotiations
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Security

Israel Deepens Military Ties With Morocco, Opens Permanent Defense Office

Israel's Defense Ministry Director General Amir Baram visited Morocco to inaugurate a permanent defense office and strengthen military cooperation. The visit follows the 2020 renewal of diplomatic ties and a 2021 defense agreement, with cooperation expanding significantly since then. Israeli defense industries are assisting Morocco's domestic defense development, and joint military training is ongoing. Baram highlighted the deep, trust-based relationship between the two nations.

Israel National News17m ago

US Strategy in South Caucasus Sparks Panic in Turkey, Iran
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Israeli Defense Ministry Director General Visits Morocco for Security Talks
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Orthodox Priest Vows to Fight Police Investigation Closure After Alleged Assault
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Economy

KFC Israel Seeks Investors Amid Financial Crisis, 120 Jobs at Risk

The Israeli branch of KFC, operated by Smart Service K&K, is being sold by court order due to a 50 million shekel debt, exacerbated by the security situation after October 7, 2023. Approximately 120 employees are at risk as 12 branches seek new investors within 21 days. Administrators are negotiating with suppliers and employees to stabilize operations during the sale process.

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Orbia Sells Netafim to MAT Holding and Kibbutz Hatzerim for $1.2 Billion
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Azrieli Group Data Centers in Norway Unlikely to Be Significantly Impacted by Power Freeze
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S&P Raises Israel Growth Forecast Amid War, Cites NVIDIA Impact
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World

Monument to AMIA Bombing Victims to Be Built in Binyamin

A memorial for the 85 victims of the 1994 AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires will be erected in Israel's Binyamin Regional Council. The initiative, agreed upon by Binyamin Council head Yisrael Ganz and AMIA president Osvaldo Armoza, aims to honor victims and link the Argentine Jewish community with Israeli settlements. Ganz visited Argentina, met with President Javier Milei, and pledged solidarity with the Jewish community. The memorial will serve as a symbol of remembrance and unity against terrorism.

The Jerusalem Post5h ago

TV Host Eden Harel Shares Struggle with Son's Combat Service
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Einat Weizman Quits Israel Over "Genocidal Madness" in Gaza
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Anti-Israel Cyclists Met With Boos and Counter-Protest in Philadelphia
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Tech

International Cardiology Conference to Showcase AI and Innovation in Tel Aviv

Israel will host the ICI 2026 cardiology innovation conference in Tel Aviv from December 6-8, 2026, gathering 2,000 professionals from over 30 countries. The event will focus on AI in healthcare, new treatments for heart conditions, and will feature a startup competition. Led by Prof. Rafi Beyar and Prof. Chaim Lotan, the conference highlights Israeli medical technology.

The Jerusalem Post1h ago

AI Safety Debate Needs Realistic Expectations, Not Demands for Perfection
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Israeli Researchers Solve Mystery Hindering "Blue Energy" Power Generation
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Copenhagen's Driverless Metro: A Century in the Making
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Culture

Amazing Race Winner Understands Pre-Wedding Breakups

Vali Avrahami, winner of "The Amazing Race" Season 9, now understands why couples break up before weddings, attributing it to "evil inclination." Avrahami, who got engaged less than two months ago, shared her perspective on relationship challenges. She advises couples to communicate openly and confront obstacles to prove their strength as a unit.

Kipa17m ago

Top Rabbis to Pray and Sign 'Guaranteed for Life' Vows for Donors
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Media Personality Ofira Assayag Covers Fashion Week Sponsorship
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Matchmaker Yaki Reissner Opens Up About Dating After Divorce
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Today

Israel's New Knesset Sworn In Amidst Political Maneuvering

Degel HaTorah Denounces Right-Wing "Patronage" in Strong Editorial

Democrats Announce Legislative Blitz to Reverse Previous Government's Policies

PA Continues Millions in Payments to Terrorists Despite Promises

Three Nazareth Youths Charged in Extortion and Shooting Attack

Husband Admits Murdering Wife in Tayibe, Citing Suspicions of Infidelity

Eisenkot Bloc Agrees on Knesset Speaker, Key Committee Chairs

Serial Sex Offender Arrested for Rape, Home Invasion in Tel Aviv

Israeli Army Chief Urges Officers to Embrace Responsibility Over Complacency

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Israel's Shopping Season Sees Record Spending Shift to Leisure

Channel 14 Participant Speaks Out After Host Announces His Dismissal

Ongoing stories

Health Ministry Mandates Boiling Water in Kfar Chabad After Contamination

Trump Weighs Options in Confrontation with Iran

Ra'am Lawmaker Evades Question on Hamas Terrorism Status

Politics

Haredi Newspapers Signal Potential Break from Right-Wing Bloc

Reserve Soldiers' Wives Founder Regrets Vote for Lieberman

Israeli Opposition Agrees on Knesset Speaker and Key Committee Chairs

Jewish Leaders Urged to Protect Torah Values Amid Yeshiva Student Negotiations

Security

Israel Deepens Military Ties With Morocco, Opens Permanent Defense Office

US Strategy in South Caucasus Sparks Panic in Turkey, Iran

Israeli Defense Ministry Director General Visits Morocco for Security Talks

Orthodox Priest Vows to Fight Police Investigation Closure After Alleged Assault

Economy

KFC Israel Seeks Investors Amid Financial Crisis, 120 Jobs at Risk

Orbia Sells Netafim to MAT Holding and Kibbutz Hatzerim for $1.2 Billion

Azrieli Group Data Centers in Norway Unlikely to Be Significantly Impacted by Power Freeze

S&P Raises Israel Growth Forecast Amid War, Cites NVIDIA Impact

World

Monument to AMIA Bombing Victims to Be Built in Binyamin

TV Host Eden Harel Shares Struggle with Son's Combat Service

Einat Weizman Quits Israel Over "Genocidal Madness" in Gaza

Anti-Israel Cyclists Met With Boos and Counter-Protest in Philadelphia

Tech

International Cardiology Conference to Showcase AI and Innovation in Tel Aviv

AI Safety Debate Needs Realistic Expectations, Not Demands for Perfection

Israeli Researchers Solve Mystery Hindering "Blue Energy" Power Generation

Copenhagen's Driverless Metro: A Century in the Making

Culture

Amazing Race Winner Understands Pre-Wedding Breakups

Top Rabbis to Pray and Sign 'Guaranteed for Life' Vows for Donors

Media Personality Ofira Assayag Covers Fashion Week Sponsorship

Matchmaker Yaki Reissner Opens Up About Dating After Divorce