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Security · 9 outlets · 59m ago

Injured Soldier Neriya Leiter Transferred for Rehabilitation; Family Finds Strength

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Across the Israeli press

how each group of the press covered the same events

Politics · 3 sources · 3h ago

Nvidia Board Considers Leadership Change Amidst CEO Scandal, Israeli Executive Eyed

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Security · 5 sources · 18h ago

Israeli Army Chief Assesses Eastern Border Security

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Politics · 9 sources · 18h ago

Eisenkot Warns Netanyahu Against Non-Urgent Military Actions

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Security · 9 sources · 20h ago

Kindergarten Staff Arrested in Ashkelon on Suspicion of Child Abuse

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Politics · 4 sources · 20h ago

Israel Confirms Phased End to US Military Aid

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US Charges Iran-Backed Operatives in Attacks on Jews and UK Airbase

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Israel Unveils New SUPER ICE Missile Amid Iran Strike Speculation

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Security · 3 sources · 1h ago

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

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Ongoing stories

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Day 65 · 6 updates

Electric Bicycle Rider Injured in Herzliya Park

Elderly Cyclist Critically Injured After Being Hit by Bus in Tel Aviv

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Day 33 · 19 updates

Netanyahu Attends Jerusalem Trial, Suggests Threat Has Receded

Jerusalem Court Orders Attorney General to Attend Netanyahu Trial Hearing

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Day 7 · 5 updates

Israeli Host Avri Gilad Reveals Bell's Palsy Diagnosis

Avri Gilad Reflects on Body Image and Self-Acceptance After Facial Paralysis

21 minutes ago

Palestinians Report 10 Killed in Gaza Strikes Since Midnight

Day 67 · 3 updates

Palestinian Reports: 5 Killed in Israeli Strikes Across Gaza

Palestinians Report 10 Killed in Gaza Strikes Since Midnight

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Politics

Netanyahu Trial Judges Order Attorney General to Appear for Hearing

Judges in Benjamin Netanyahu's trial have ordered the Attorney General to attend a hearing about the case's continuation, despite her opposition. The hearing will address how the legal proceedings will proceed. The judges are actively involved in managing the trial's future direction.

Hamal40m ago

Ra'am Leader Urges Swift Action to Form Government, Backs Eisenkot
Ynet3h ago
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Haredi Parties May Join Emergency Government on Four Principles
The Jerusalem Post2h ago
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Netanyahu Bloc Delays Lieberman's Vote for Foreign Affairs Committee Chair
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Security

Israeli Police Crack Triple Murder of Family Members

Israeli police have solved the September 2026 murder and burning of three family members from Jaljulia, whose bodies were found in a car near Baka al-Gharbiyya. An indictment is expected against a 30-year-old Jatt resident, while three other suspects remain at large. The victims, Yazan Odeh, 16, Qassem Odeh, 20, and Yahia Basmia, 22, were shot and their car set ablaze in a planned attack by the Hariri crime organization.

4 newsrooms1h ago

US, Iran Face Strategic Crossroads Amid Regional Instability
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Former Israeli Basketball Star Tongo Awagwobi Suffers Severe Stroke
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Suspects Posing as Border Police Rob Jewelry Store in Central Israel
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Economy

Israeli Shekel Weakens Against US Dollar and Euro

On Thursday, November 12, 2026, the Israeli shekel weakened against major currencies. The US dollar increased by 0.599% to 3.191 shekels, and the Euro rose by 0.125% to 3.537 shekels, according to the Bank of Israel.

NEWSru Israel55m ago

Rural Tourism in Israel Offers Untapped Growth Potential
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Contractors Offer Record Financing Deals Amidst Slumping Apartment Sales
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Stratasys Reports Improved Q3 Results But Cuts Annual Forecast
Ice1h ago
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World

Israel Lifts Swimming Ban at Several Tel Aviv, Herzliya, and Ashdod Beaches

Israel's Ministry of Health has lifted a swimming ban at Charles Clore Beach in Tel Aviv, all Herzliya beaches, and Mi'am Beach in Ashdod. The decision was made after repeated water quality tests yielded satisfactory results. Swimming is only allowed at officially designated beaches.

NEWSru Israel3h ago

Influencer Danit Greenberg Suggests Peace Treaty Violation for National Excitement
Ice3h ago
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Rabbinical Court Overturns Divorce Agreement After Couple Found to Be Living Together
Ynet9h ago
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US Teacher Finds Resilience Teaching English in Sderot Amid Post-Oct 7 Trauma
Maariv10h ago
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Tech

AI Challenges Academia to Rethink Teaching and Evaluation Methods

Artificial intelligence systems are now passing professional exams, forcing academia to re-evaluate its teaching and assessment methods. Dr. שי פרבר suggests professors should test AI on their exams, shift evaluations to focus on critical judgment rather than just output, and move from lectures to more interactive, discussion-based learning. The goal is to demonstrate how AI enhances, rather than replaces, the development of essential intellectual skills.

Calcalist15m ago

Israeli Researchers Develop 'Super Ice' Stronger Than Concrete
The Times of Israel1h ago
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US Firm Acquires Israeli HealthTech Startup Laguna Health for Tens of Millions
Ice4h ago
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Israeli Startup Spines Uses AI Agents for Full Book Publishing Cycle
NEWSru Israel5h ago
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Culture

The Jester' Film Hailed as Best Israeli Movie of the Year

Shuli Rand and Gidi Dar's new film, "The Jester," is being hailed as the best Israeli film of the year, recalling the success of their 2004 film "Ushpizin." The movie tells the story of a former Haredi jester struggling with poverty and alcoholism who seeks a comeback to fund his daughter's wedding. The film is praised for its blend of humor and drama, its unique narrative style, and strong performances from Rand and Tal Friedman.

Calcalist1h ago

Bar Ilan: A Beloved Tel Aviv Pub Capturing Nostalgia
Calcalist36m ago
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Israeli Singer Nunu Discusses Grief, Creativity, and Influences
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Singer Eyal Golan Rejected Again in Attempt to Join Israeli Moshav
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Today

Injured Soldier Neriya Leiter Transferred for Rehabilitation; Family Finds Strength

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

Netanyahu Trial Judges Summon Attorney General to Court

New US Congress Can Pressure Trump to End War With Iran

EU to Review Partnership with Israel After 1.1 Million Signatures

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

Rafael Advances Romanian Plan for Local Interceptor Missile Production

Netanyahu Trial Judges Order Legal Advisor to Appear in Court

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

Across the Israeli press

Nvidia Board Considers Leadership Change Amidst CEO Scandal, Israeli Executive Eyed

Israeli Army Chief Assesses Eastern Border Security

Eisenkot Warns Netanyahu Against Non-Urgent Military Actions

Kindergarten Staff Arrested in Ashkelon on Suspicion of Child Abuse

Israel Confirms Phased End to US Military Aid

How the headlines differ

US Charges Iran-Backed Operatives in Attacks on Jews and UK Airbase

Israel Unveils New SUPER ICE Missile Amid Iran Strike Speculation

Developing

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

Ongoing stories

Electric Bicycle Rider Injured in Herzliya Park

Netanyahu Attends Jerusalem Trial, Suggests Threat Has Receded

Israeli Host Avri Gilad Reveals Bell's Palsy Diagnosis

Palestinian Reports: 5 Killed in Israeli Strikes Across Gaza

Politics

Netanyahu Trial Judges Order Attorney General to Appear for Hearing

Ra'am Leader Urges Swift Action to Form Government, Backs Eisenkot

Haredi Parties May Join Emergency Government on Four Principles

Netanyahu Bloc Delays Lieberman's Vote for Foreign Affairs Committee Chair

Security

Israeli Police Crack Triple Murder of Family Members

US, Iran Face Strategic Crossroads Amid Regional Instability

Former Israeli Basketball Star Tongo Awagwobi Suffers Severe Stroke

Suspects Posing as Border Police Rob Jewelry Store in Central Israel

Economy

Israeli Shekel Weakens Against US Dollar and Euro

Rural Tourism in Israel Offers Untapped Growth Potential

Contractors Offer Record Financing Deals Amidst Slumping Apartment Sales

Stratasys Reports Improved Q3 Results But Cuts Annual Forecast

World

Israel Lifts Swimming Ban at Several Tel Aviv, Herzliya, and Ashdod Beaches

Influencer Danit Greenberg Suggests Peace Treaty Violation for National Excitement

Rabbinical Court Overturns Divorce Agreement After Couple Found to Be Living Together

US Teacher Finds Resilience Teaching English in Sderot Amid Post-Oct 7 Trauma

Tech

AI Challenges Academia to Rethink Teaching and Evaluation Methods

Israeli Researchers Develop 'Super Ice' Stronger Than Concrete

US Firm Acquires Israeli HealthTech Startup Laguna Health for Tens of Millions

Israeli Startup Spines Uses AI Agents for Full Book Publishing Cycle

Culture

The Jester' Film Hailed as Best Israeli Movie of the Year

Bar Ilan: A Beloved Tel Aviv Pub Capturing Nostalgia

Israeli Singer Nunu Discusses Grief, Creativity, and Influences

Singer Eyal Golan Rejected Again in Attempt to Join Israeli Moshav