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Security · 9 outlets · 16m ago

Ultra-Orthodox Protest Blocks Israel's Busiest Interchange During Rush Hour

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Across the Israeli press

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Security · 26 sources · 3h ago

Election Committee Chair Orders Shin Bet to Probe Foreign Election Bribery Claims

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Politics · 9 sources · 1h ago

Israel's Supreme Court Freezes Broadcast Law Amid Legal Challenges

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Politics · 7 sources · 3h ago

Qatar Denies Election Meddling, Cites Israeli Disinformation Campaign

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Politics · 15 sources · 3h ago

Israel Election Update: Netanyahu Bloc Leads, But No Majority Seen

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Economy · 11 sources · 2h ago

Fuel Prices to Drop Then Soar in Israel Amid Tax Uncertainty

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Knife Attack Near Israeli Embassy in Serbia; Attacker Killed

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US Briefs Gulf Allies on Potential Intense, Short Conflict With Iran

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Tech · 3 sources · 13m ago

Israeli AI Training Startup Bites Secures $40 Million Series A Funding

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Ongoing stories

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Day 16 · 3 updates

Israel to Cap New Data Center Power to 200 Megawatts

Israel Debates Energy Future Amidst Data Center Boom and Subsea Cable Project

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Day 10 · 3 updates

Elbit Systems Acquires Canadian Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Specialist

Israeli Defense Firms Vie for Unmanned Submarine Market

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Politics

Eisenkot Accuses Netanyahu of Trying to Undermine Election Results

Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of attempting to delegitimize the results of Tuesday's Knesset election. Eisenkot vowed to prevent any delay in the new parliament's swearing-in and pledged to stop Netanyahu from using the government for personal needs. His team is preparing for the new Knesset's convening and vote.

3 newsrooms1h ago

National Unity Chairman Accuses Netanyahu of Delegitimizing Election Results
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Shin Bet Denies Politician Involvement in Election Fraud Probe
Mignews14m ago
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Elections Committee Deputy Chair: Shin Bet Chief Barred Chair from Briefing Members
Maariv22m ago
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Security

Ultra-Orthodox Protest Disrupts Traffic, Injures Reporter and Officer

Ultra-Orthodox protesters blocked major roads and train tracks near Bnei Brak and Petah Tikva on Thursday, protesting the arrest of a draft dodger. The demonstrations led to violence, injuring a police officer with a stone and resulting in the assault of an i24NEWS reporter. Police declared the protest illegal and used dispersal methods, urging the public to avoid the affected areas.

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Ultra-Orthodox Protest Turns Violent, Injuring Three Police Officers
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US War Spending Against Iran Exceeds $47 Billion, Pentagon Reports
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Israel Health Ministry Warns Against Stolen Hyaluronic Acid Injectables
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Economy

KFC Israel Operator Files for Bankruptcy Protection Amid Financial Crisis

Smart Service, the operator of 13 KFC branches in Israel, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the Beersheba District Court due to a severe financial crisis. The company cites the war, decreased revenue, and high operating costs, leading to approximately NIS 50 million in debts. It seeks court supervision to continue operations and formulate a recovery plan, aiming to preserve assets and the rights of stakeholders.

7 newsrooms2h ago

Arbitrator Resigns from Billion-Dollar Dispute Citing Lack of Objectivity
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Israel Considers Extending Fuel Tax Cut Amid Global Oil Price Surge
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Israel Faces Significant Labor Shortages With 143,000 Job Vacancies
Maariv33m ago
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World

Teen Immigrant Stays in Israel Despite War, Plans Family's Aliyah

Yarden Pavelek, a student in Israel through the Naaleh program, plans to immigrate permanently despite the ongoing war. She returned to the U.S. briefly after October 7th only with a guaranteed return flight. Pavelek, who arrived from the U.S. in 9th grade, hopes her family will eventually join her in Israel. The Naaleh program has inspired other families to make aliyah.

Arutz Sheva57m ago

Synagogue Chaos Erupts Over Roadblock Protests
Behadrei Haredim1h ago
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Rabbi Leads Bar Mitzvah Celebration for Officer in Northern Israel
Behadrei Haredim1h ago
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School Classroom in Antwerp Accused of Indoctrinating Students on Palestinian Narrative
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Tech

Israel to Test Dozens of AI Tools for Policy and Regulation

Israel's Prime Minister's Office is set to procure licenses for 21 artificial intelligence tools, costing approximately one million shekels annually, to aid in developing national AI policy and regulation. The National Directorate for Artificial Intelligence will use these tools for research, comparison, and professional development. This initiative aligns with government decisions from 2025 and 2026 aimed at establishing responsible AI governance and fostering technological advancement within the country. The procurement includes major AI platforms like ChatGPT and Claude, with ongoing reviews planned for the tool list.

Calcalist30m ago

Instagram Tests Long-Form Videos to Compete With YouTube
Kipa1h ago
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High-Tech Sector Crucial for Israel's Future, Industry Leaders Assert
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AI Agents in Companies Violate Instructions 40% of the Time, Study Finds
Calcalist3h ago
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Culture

Rabbi Reveals Personal Stories of Conversion and Community

Rabbi Chaim Airam of Elazar shared insights on conversion, emphasizing community integration and personal guidance, exemplified by Rabbi Chaim Druckman's compassionate approach. He detailed how community reception significantly impacts converts and discussed the challenges faced by his settlement, which lost 11 residents in the recent war. The community is planning a memorial promenade to honor the fallen.

Arutz Sheva8m ago

New Drama 'The Escape' Becomes Most-Watched Israeli Series of the Year
Ice22m ago
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Magritte Masterpiece Restored and Returned to Display at Israel Museum
Haaretz32m ago
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Dan Ariely Explains His Unconventional Choices and Public Image
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Today

Ultra-Orthodox Protest Blocks Israel's Busiest Interchange During Rush Hour

IDF Soldier Arrested for Espionage on Behalf of Iran

Israel Mandates 48-Hour Crew Data Submission Before Flights

Dangerous African Ant Species Discovered for First Time in Israel

Israel Warns Public Against Illicit Unregistered Drug Purchases

Israeli-Affiliated Container Ship Sinks After Drone Attack Off Bulgaria

New Israeli Settlement Established in Northern Samaria

Shas Party Faces Electoral Crisis Amidst Voter Alienation

Arab Representation in Knesset Sees Electoral Gains Amid Political Uncertainty

Across the Israeli press

Election Committee Chair Orders Shin Bet to Probe Foreign Election Bribery Claims

Israel's Supreme Court Freezes Broadcast Law Amid Legal Challenges

Qatar Denies Election Meddling, Cites Israeli Disinformation Campaign

Israel Election Update: Netanyahu Bloc Leads, But No Majority Seen

Fuel Prices to Drop Then Soar in Israel Amid Tax Uncertainty

How the headlines differ

Knife Attack Near Israeli Embassy in Serbia; Attacker Killed

US Briefs Gulf Allies on Potential Intense, Short Conflict With Iran

Developing

Israeli AI Training Startup Bites Secures $40 Million Series A Funding

Ongoing stories

Israel to Cap New Data Center Power to 200 Megawatts

Elbit Systems Acquires Canadian Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Specialist

Politics

Eisenkot Accuses Netanyahu of Trying to Undermine Election Results

National Unity Chairman Accuses Netanyahu of Delegitimizing Election Results

Shin Bet Denies Politician Involvement in Election Fraud Probe

Elections Committee Deputy Chair: Shin Bet Chief Barred Chair from Briefing Members

Security

Ultra-Orthodox Protest Disrupts Traffic, Injures Reporter and Officer

Ultra-Orthodox Protest Turns Violent, Injuring Three Police Officers

US War Spending Against Iran Exceeds $47 Billion, Pentagon Reports

Israel Health Ministry Warns Against Stolen Hyaluronic Acid Injectables

Economy

KFC Israel Operator Files for Bankruptcy Protection Amid Financial Crisis

Arbitrator Resigns from Billion-Dollar Dispute Citing Lack of Objectivity

Israel Considers Extending Fuel Tax Cut Amid Global Oil Price Surge

Israel Faces Significant Labor Shortages With 143,000 Job Vacancies

World

Teen Immigrant Stays in Israel Despite War, Plans Family's Aliyah

Synagogue Chaos Erupts Over Roadblock Protests

Rabbi Leads Bar Mitzvah Celebration for Officer in Northern Israel

School Classroom in Antwerp Accused of Indoctrinating Students on Palestinian Narrative

Tech

Israel to Test Dozens of AI Tools for Policy and Regulation

Instagram Tests Long-Form Videos to Compete With YouTube

High-Tech Sector Crucial for Israel's Future, Industry Leaders Assert

AI Agents in Companies Violate Instructions 40% of the Time, Study Finds

Culture

Rabbi Reveals Personal Stories of Conversion and Community

New Drama 'The Escape' Becomes Most-Watched Israeli Series of the Year

Magritte Masterpiece Restored and Returned to Display at Israel Museum

Dan Ariely Explains His Unconventional Choices and Public Image