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Celine Dion, Shakira, and Manchester Derby Drive High Demand for Israeli Tishrei Holiday Travel

Thousands of Israelis are booking tickets for major concerts by Celine Dion and Shakira, as well as key European football matches like the Manchester derby, during the Tishrei hol…

Eyal Berkovich Praises Manor Solomon’s Move to West Ham as Excellent Career Step

Former Israeli player Eyal Berkovich praises Manor Solomon’s transfer to West Ham as a great career move, highlighting the club’s supportive environment for Israeli players and it…

Israeli Anan Halaily Set to Join Crystal Palace in Premier League Move

Israeli defender Anan Halaily is set to join Crystal Palace from Union Saint-Gilloise, fitting well into the club's three-center-back system. The move offers him a chance to compe…

Gestational Diabetes Cases Surge 60% in England, Raising Long-Term Health Concerns

A study in England reveals a 60% rise in gestational diabetes diagnoses from 2018 to 2022, affecting one in eight mothers. The condition increases risks for both mother and child…

Boy George Withdraws From London Show After Backlash Over Pro-Israel Song

Boy George withdrew from a London show after backlash over his pro-Israel song honoring victims of the Nova party massacre. Despite online attacks from pro-Palestinian activists…

Professor Rafi Carasso Warns of Sophisticated Anti-Zionist Propaganda Threatening Israel and Jewish Communities Abroad

Professor Rafi Carasso warns of a sophisticated anti-Zionist propaganda network fueling global antisemitism and weakening Israel's international standing. He calls for urgent Isra…

Films and Series Revive the Complex Spirit of the 1980s Through Politics, Culture, and Social Issues

Recent films and TV series revisit the 1980s, exploring its political, social, and cultural complexities through acclaimed dramas and documentaries. These works highlight key issu…

US Naval Blockade Chokes Iran's Oil Exports Through Strait of Hormuz

The US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz has nearly stopped Iran's oil exports from Kharg Island, severely impacting Tehran's revenue. Despite economic pressure, Iran remains…

Psilocybin Shows Promise in Treating Severe Anorexia in New Study

A small study found that psilocybin combined with psychotherapy may reduce symptoms and boost recovery motivation in women with chronic anorexia nervosa. The treatment showed last…

Israeli Woman Marries First Husband at 57 After Reconnecting Decades Later

Orna Nissenbaum, 57, married her first boyfriend from the army, Arnon Warvitzky, after reconnecting on Facebook nearly 30 years later. Their renewed relationship led to marriage l…

Manor Solomon Nears Transfer From Tottenham to West Ham for €8 Million

Israeli footballer Manor Solomon is set to transfer from Tottenham to West Ham for about 8 million euros, aiming to help the relegated London club return to the Premier League. Th…

Antisemitic Incidents Nearly Double in UK Since October 2023 Hamas Attack

The UK has seen a near doubling of antisemitic incidents since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, with 1,926 cases recorded in the first half of 2026. The rise includes violent…

Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Star Kinan Evans Set to Return to Zalgiris Kaunas After Injury

Kinan Evans, recovering from serious injuries, is returning to Zalgiris Kaunas on a one-year deal with an option, initially loaned to London Lions for EuroCup play.

Tel Aviv Museum Opens Vibrant Exhibition Showcasing Illustrator Noma Bar’s Sharp Wit and Colorful Art

The Tel Aviv Museum of Art opened "From the Other Side," a vibrant exhibition showcasing Israeli-born illustrator Noma Bar’s internationally acclaimed minimalist and witty artwork…

Moriah Peretz Shares Her Journey Through Trauma and Mental Health Challenges in Israeli Community

Moriah Peretz, 22, from the West Bank, shares her experience with complex PTSD triggered by terror attacks and personal losses. After facing stigma and rejection in therapy, she n…

American Singer Threatens to Cancel Show Over Israeli Band Temper City at Arizona Festival

American singer Jane Remover threatens to cancel her March 2026 performance at Arizona's M3F festival unless Israeli band Temper City is removed from the lineup. Temper City, know…

Nobel Laureate Philip Aghion Warns AI Will Create Billionaires Overnight, Urges Strong Social Policies

Philip Aghion, Nobel laureate economist, views AI as a major growth driver but warns it will create billionaires overnight, necessitating strong social policies. He urges governme…

Israeli Chef Assaf Granit Launches Innovative Ice Cream Shop in Paris

Israeli chef Assaf Granit is opening a chef-driven ice cream shop called "Lick" in Paris, his fifth business there, featuring bold flavors and open-kitchen production. He plans to…

Israeli Rabbi Ends Interview Over Antisemitic Accusations in Anti-Israel Film

Sefi Goldzahler, an Israeli rabbi, ended his interview for the anti-Israel film 'Planet Israel' after facing antisemitic and false accusations. The film, by British-American Jewis…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Fans Celebrate Team's Triumphant Return to European Football After 25 Years

Hapoel Tel Aviv marked its return to European football after 25 years with a 2-2 draw against Ludogorets, reigniting fan passion despite past struggles. The club overcame financia…

Antisemitic Attacks Surge 82% in UK First Half of 2026, CST Reports

Antisemitic incidents in the UK surged by 21% in the first half of 2026, with physical assaults rising 82%, according to the Community Security Trust. The report links the increas…

Israel Advances Metro Project as Key Investment in Future Urban Growth and Innovation

Israel is investing around 180 billion shekels in a metro project for the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, integrating advanced technologies like AI and driverless trains. The project…

Chabad Rabbi in London Describes Community Resilience and Jewish Pride Amid Rising Antisemitism

Rabbi Shneor Glitzenstein describes how the Israeli Chabad House in London supports a diverse Jewish community amid rising antisemitism, fostering pride and resilience. Despite se…

West Ham Negotiates Permanent Transfer for Manor Solomon from Tottenham

West Ham United is negotiating a permanent transfer for Israeli winger Manor Solomon from Tottenham Hotspur, offering him a key role after their relegation to the Championship. So…

Jerusalem Outranks Tel Aviv in New Global Tourism Ranking for 2026

A new 2026 global tourism index ranks Jerusalem 48th overall and 10th in culture and history, surpassing Tel Aviv, which placed 120th. New York leads the ranking, followed by Pari…

Tel Aviv Tops Employer Costs but Offers Low Net Pay for Employees Compared Globally

A Payoneer study finds Tel Aviv among the most expensive cities for employers but offers relatively low net salaries to employees, highlighting challenges for Israeli companies ex…

Portland Trail Blazers Announce Preseason Games Including Matchups Against Golden State Warriors

The Portland Trail Blazers announced their 2026 NBA preseason schedule, including two games against the Golden State Warriors. Israeli player Deni Avdija will participate as Portl…

102-Year-Old Jewish WWII Veteran Warns of Rising Antisemitism in Britain

Monty Goldstein, a 102-year-old Jewish WWII veteran, warns that antisemitism is rising in Britain, especially in areas like Golders Green, and calls for stronger educational effor…

Israeli Artist Moshe Saidi Dies at 89, Leaving Lasting Ceramic Art Legacy

Moshe Saidi, an Israeli artist known for his ceramic murals and public artworks, died at 89. Born in Iran, he immigrated to Israel at 13 and became a prominent figure in integrati…

Rabbi Zev Krauker, Esteemed Amsterdam Scholar, Passes Away at 75 in Antwerp

Rabbi Zev Krauker, a prominent Torah scholar and community leader from Amsterdam, died at age 75 in Antwerp after a short illness. Known for his scholarship, integrity, and kindne…

Israeli Billionaire Teddy Sagi and Ex-Yael Nazari Celebrate Daughter's Bat Mitzvah in Mykonos

Israeli billionaire Teddy Sagi and ex-wife Yael Nazari jointly celebrated their daughter Leah's bat mitzvah in Mykonos, showcasing amicable relations despite their recent divorce…

AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb Discuss Potential $400 Billion Pharmaceutical Merger

Ariana Grande Announces Break From Public Eye After London Tour Ends

Ariana Grande will take an indefinite break from public appearances after completing her London tour on September 1, amid growing criticism of her body and health. She also cancel…

Clal Insurance Joins BLenergy in €250 Million European Energy Investment Amid Market Fluctuations

Clal Insurance partners with BLenergy to invest 250 million shekels in European energy projects. The G City-Ari real estate deal faces possible cancellation amid legal disputes. F…

Fattal Europe 2 Fund Completes £220 Million Deal for Historic London Hotel

Fattal Europe 2 fund has completed a £220 million acquisition of The Dilly hotel in London, including leasehold rights and plans for a £60 million renovation. The deal was partly…

Israeli Court Orders Defense Ministry to Compensate Reservist for Emergency Recall Flight Costs

An Israeli court ordered the Defense Ministry to compensate a reservist about 6,000 shekels for flight expenses after he was urgently recalled from abroad for military service in…

Court Orders Barak Seri to Pay Gideon Sa'ar for False London Trip Claims

The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court ruled that Barak Seri falsely claimed Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar traveled to London at public expense, ordering Seri to pay 18,000 shekels in d…

Boy George Fires Label Manager Over Opposition to Pro-Israel Song Dedicated to Nova Victims

Boy George fired his record label manager after the manager refused to release his pro-Israel song dedicated to victims of the Nova festival massacre. The singer independently rel…

Model Eden Fines Faces Criticism Over Thin Appearance in Social Media Photos

Israeli model Eden Fines posted photos from her Europe trip showing a very slim figure, prompting criticism about her weight and the impact on young followers. Advocates and forme…

Manor Solomon Proves Key Asset for Tottenham in Preseason Campaign

Israeli midfielder Manor Solomon has impressed during Tottenham Hotspur's 2026 preseason, assisting in a win over Chelsea and earning significant playing time. Analysts praise his…

Israeli Actress Yuval Levkovsky Returns Home After Netflix Success in France

Israeli actress Yuval Levkovsky, known for her lead role in the French Netflix film "Bourgeois," has returned to Israel to focus on her acting career after years in France. Motiva…

Qantas Sets New Record with Longest Commercial Flight; Virgin Atlantic Launches Air Taxi Service in London

Qantas set a new record with the longest commercial flight from Melbourne to Toulouse, while Virgin Atlantic partners with Joby Aviation to launch electric air taxis in London. El…

Israeli Midfielder Solomon Assists as Tottenham Faces Chelsea in Friendly Match

Israeli midfielder Solomon assisted Tonali's goal in Tottenham's 1-1 friendly draw against Chelsea, highlighting his impact early in the match.

Researchers Develop Eco-Friendly Air Conditioning to Combat Europe's Heat Waves

Amid Europe's record heat waves, researchers are developing new air conditioning technologies that avoid harmful refrigerant gases and reduce environmental impact. A German team i…

Singapore Investigates Massive Attack for Raising Palestinian Flag During Concert

Singapore is investigating British band Massive Attack after they raised a Palestinian flag during a concert, possibly violating local laws against public displays of foreign symb…

Gideon Sa'ar Wins Defamation Suit Against Barak Seri Over False Funding Claims

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar won a defamation suit against Barak Seri, who falsely claimed Sa'ar used public funds for a family trip to London. The court ordered Seri to pay 18,0…

Former Fiorentina Director Expects Manor Solomon to Return Amid Transfer Delays

Manor Solomon is expected to return to Fiorentina after his loan spells and current season with Tottenham, with the Italian club delaying his signing to manage finances. Former Fi…

British-Azerbaijani Dual Citizen Arrested in Cyprus for Spying on UK Airbase for Iran

A British-Azerbaijani dual citizen was arrested in Cyprus for spying on a UK airbase and passing information to Iran's Revolutionary Guard. The arrest underscores Iran's ongoing e…