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Israel Votes After Four Years; Turnout Reaches 16.68%

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Politics

Three Arrested for Election Bribery; Ra'am Alleges Right-Wing Plot

Police arrested three Bedouin residents in the Negev on suspicion of election bribery, seizing cash and notes intended for vote influence on behalf of the Ra'am party. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for an investigation, while Ra'am filed a complaint with the Election Committee, alleging a right-wing plot to harm their electoral chances and citing ballot issues. The suspects face a detention hearing, and Ra'am urged voters to be vigilant.

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Gaza Border Residents Vote Three Years After Hamas Massacre, Hope for Security
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Record Voter Turnout in Israeli Elections Reaches Highest Since 1977
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Security

Russian Influence Operation Linked to Israeli NGO Fuels Likud Recruitment

An Israeli citizen, Igor Kaminik, linked to a past Russian influence operation, has established a non-profit that is now actively recruiting Russian speakers for the ruling Likud party through Rabbi Alexander Chait. The non-profit, Dor Moriah, publishes pro-Russian content and promotes narratives critical of Ukraine, the US, and Turkey. Rabbi Chait, presented as a key figure for Russian speakers within Likud, has been seen with prominent party members, indicating a strategic effort to bolster the party's support base. The operation also involves discussions on geopolitical connections between global conflicts and Israeli security.

Haaretz51m ago

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Suspected Stabbing Attempt Against Yair Golan Foiled in Tel Aviv
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Suspected Stabbing Attempt Against Yair Golan Foiled in Tel Aviv Park
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Economy

Israelis Flock to Sales on Election Day, Spending Surges

Israeli retailers are offering significant discounts and promotions on Election Day, leading to a surge in consumer spending. By mid-morning, transaction volumes were up 13% year-over-year, with the fashion sector seeing a nearly 200% increase. Major shopping hubs like Tel Aviv Port are featuring numerous deals on apparel, food, and home goods. Tech and electronics retailers are also participating with special offers on popular brands, while cinemas and bookstores are providing discounts on entertainment and books.

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Israelis Spend Big on Election Day Amidst Record Spending Surge
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Microsoft Offers Voluntary Exit to 60,000 Employees Amid AI Investment
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Dan Public Transport Company Completes Second Stage of Control Acquisition
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World

Technical University of Berlin Examines Media Coverage of Israel

The Technical University of Berlin is holding a conference to examine German media coverage of Israel. Titled "Between Headline and Reality: Israel in the Media," the event on Friday will feature academics and journalists, including antisemitism researcher Monika Schwarz-Friesel. The conference aims to discuss how media reports influence public understanding of Israel and the Middle East conflict. It follows recent Israeli elections and comes about three years after the October 7th Hamas attack.

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Israeli Election Turnout: Fewer Than Expected Israelis Return From Abroad to Vote
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London Aliyah Fair Sees Unprecedented Urgency Among British Jews
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Celebrity Psychic Eden Hodaya Cohen Predicts War With Iran
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Tech

Jeff Bezos-Backed Unconventional AI Buys Israeli NeuReality for Up to $200 Million

Unconventional AI, an American company with Jeff Bezos as an investor, is acquiring Israeli AI processor developer NeuReality for an estimated $150-200 million. NeuReality's technology aims to accelerate AI systems and reduce operational costs. The deal, expected to close by the end of 2026, will see NeuReality's approximately 40 employees, including its founders, join Unconventional AI, which plans to keep R&D operations in Israel.

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Bezeq Reports Triple Increase in AI Usage in Three Months
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Apple Updates Operating Systems With New AI Features, Omits Hebrew Support
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Culture

Netflix "My Only Love Song" Star Slams Co-Star's Gaza Comments

Actress Tovah Feldshuh publicly criticized her "My Only Love Song" co-star Adam Brody for calling Israeli actions in Gaza "genocide." Feldshuh, of Jewish heritage, called Brody's comments "out of the Hitler playbook" and a manipulation. Showrunner Erin Foster also disagreed with Brody's stance. Meanwhile, Israeli actress Sherri Givaty sued UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for defamation.

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Rabbinical Court Rules Widow Not Entitled to Lavish Lifestyle
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Businessman Fined $1,300 for Setting Up Tefillin Stand in Mall
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The Voice Winner Joins Macklemore's Pro-Palestinian Concert
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Israel Votes After Four Years; Turnout Reaches 16.68%

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Across the Israeli press

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How the headlines differ

Israel's Election Day: Voting Hours, Free Transport, and Weather Forecast

Israel Votes After Four Years; Turnout Reaches 16.68%

Developing

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Politics

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Security

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Israelis Spend Big on Election Day Amidst Record Spending Surge

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World

Technical University of Berlin Examines Media Coverage of Israel

Israeli Election Turnout: Fewer Than Expected Israelis Return From Abroad to Vote

London Aliyah Fair Sees Unprecedented Urgency Among British Jews

Celebrity Psychic Eden Hodaya Cohen Predicts War With Iran

Tech

Jeff Bezos-Backed Unconventional AI Buys Israeli NeuReality for Up to $200 Million

Apple Unveils Water-Resistant iPad Mini With OLED, Higher Price

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Apple Updates Operating Systems With New AI Features, Omits Hebrew Support

Culture

Netflix "My Only Love Song" Star Slams Co-Star's Gaza Comments

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