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Hapoel Tel Aviv Prepares for Jerusalem Clash Amidst Player Absences and Lineup Decisions

Hapoel Tel Aviv will play Hapoel Jerusalem on Saturday without two key players, Adrián Kriev and Emmanuel Boateng, due to suspension and injury. Coach Eliyahu Barada is considerin…

Sports24m ago

Hapoel Tel Aviv Prepares for Jerusalem Clash Amidst Player Absences

Hapoel Tel Aviv will play Hapoel Jerusalem on Saturday, October 28th, in the Israeli Premier League. Coach Eli Nir Barda faces lineup challenges due to the red card of Adrian Krav…

General30m ago

TV Host Eden Harel Discusses Son's Military Service and Career

Television presenter Eden Harel expressed deep concern over her son's upcoming deployment to Lebanon for military service. She also discussed her professional boundaries at Channe…

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Israeli Police Agent Captures Fugitive in Bolivia After Nine Years

Israeli Police Attaché Lt. Col. Walter Koenig has apprehended a fugitive Israeli wanted for a 2017 cocaine smuggling operation in Bolivia. The suspect, who had been hiding for nea…

Sports35m ago

Hapoel Tel Aviv Expects Touriyal and Falcao to Return to Starting Lineup

Hapoel Tel Aviv will play Hapoel Jerusalem on Saturday in the Premier League, with key players Stav Touriyal and Lucas Falcao expected to return to the lineup. The team will be wi…

General42m ago

Rabbinic Texts Warn of Severe Punishment for Disrespecting Torah Scholars

An article discusses the severe spiritual and earthly consequences of disrespecting prominent rabbis, citing ancient Jewish texts and historical anecdotes. It warns that such acti…

Security45m ago

Iran Threatens Widespread Attacks Amid Regional Tensions

Iran is threatening widespread attacks on civilian infrastructure, including airports and energy facilities, warning of severe consequences if a new conflict erupts. Intelligence…

Politics48m ago

Channel 14 Wins Court Battle Over Election Broadcasts, Donates Funds

The Supreme Court rejected a petition to stop Channel 14 from hosting election candidates, ruling it upholds free speech. Justice Noam Sohlberg dismissed the case brought by left-…

Economy49m ago

Tower Semiconductor Stock Plummets Amidst Silicon Photonics Competition Fears

Tower Semiconductor's stock has fallen nearly 50% from its peak, despite securing $1.3 billion in future silicon photonics contracts. The decline is attributed to increased compet…

Security58m ago

Israeli Creators Tapped for New Marvel Series, Sparking Online Backlash

Israeli television creators Ron Leshem and Amit Cohen will write Marvel Studios' new spy series "Zodiac" for Disney Plus, set to premiere in 2028. The announcement has triggered o…

Security59m ago

West Bank Shooting Spurs Israeli Security Crackdown and Evacuation Orders

Following a deadly shooting attack near Hebron, Israeli forces have imposed a security cordon around the city and are preparing to close the West Bank. The attack left several Isr…

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Young Man Hospitalized After Falling From Horse Near Gannot Interchange

A young man, around 20 years old, was hospitalized in moderate condition after falling from a horse north of the Gannot Interchange. Paramedics treated him for limb injuries befor…

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Two Pedestrians Injured by Bus on Tel Aviv's Namir Road

Two pedestrians were hit by a bus on Namir Road in Tel Aviv on Tuesday afternoon. Paramedics treated and evacuated two individuals in moderate condition to Ichilov Hospital. The i…

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Two Teenagers Injured in Ashdod Scooter-Car Collision

Two 17-year-old girls were moderately injured in Ashdod on Thursday when their electric scooter was hit by a car. Emergency services treated them at the scene on Yitzhak Rabin Bou…

Culture1h ago

TV Host Maayan Adam Returns to Air One Week After Giving Birth

Israeli television presenter Maayan Adam will return to her hosting job just one week after giving birth to her son. Her swift return to the program "Chaim and Maayan" has sparked…

Security1h ago

Eight Yeshiva Students Released From Military Prison After Draft Refusal

Eight yeshiva students were released from Military Prison 10 on Friday after serving time for refusing IDF enlistment, and were met with celebrations. Their release follows a wave…

Politics1h ago

Pollster Mano Geva Identifies Key Voter Group That Could Sway Election Results

Pollster Mano Geva identified approximately 130,000 eligible voters who immigrated from Russia and Ukraine since 2022 as a key demographic that could influence election results. G…

Culture1h ago

TV Host Assi Azar and Husband Albert Eskola Travel Abroad for Surprise Ad Campaign

Israeli television personality Assi Azar and his husband, architect Albert Eskola, are abroad filming a surprising new advertisement for AIG. The couple are long-term brand ambass…

General1h ago

Netanyahu's Son Returns to Israel Amid New Relationship

Avner Netanyahu, son of the Prime Minister, returned to Israel from Munich on Tuesday, traveling without his new girlfriend, model the model. The couple recently confirmed their r…

Politics1h ago

Top Rabbi Warns Against Reform Judaism's Influence in Israel

Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch warned against the growing influence of Reform Judaism in Israel, urging the ultra-Orthodox community to vote for United Torah Judaism. He stated that ab…

Politics1h ago

Israel Proposes $260 Million Plan to Combat Bus Driver Shortage

Israel's National Public Transport Authority is seeking approximately $260 million for 2027 to address a severe bus driver shortage, estimated at 4,500 to 5,000. The proposed plan…

General1h ago

Worker Critically Injured After 16-Foot Fall in Beit Shemesh

A worker in his 30s was seriously injured after falling approximately 16 feet in an industrial area in Beit Shemesh. He was transported by Magen David Adom paramedics to Shaare Ze…

General1h ago

Worker Critically Injured After 5-Meter Fall in Beit Shemesh

A worker in his 30s was seriously injured in Beit Shemesh after falling approximately 5 meters in an industrial zone. Emergency medical services transported him to Shaare Zedek Me…

Security1h ago

Construction Worker Critically Injured After 5-Meter Fall in Beit Shemesh

A construction worker in Beit Shemesh fell approximately 5 meters at an industrial zone, sustaining critical head and limb injuries. Paramedics treated and evacuated the 30-year-o…

Economy1h ago

Developers Shun Mixed-Use Towers Amidst Market Challenges

Major Israeli developers are increasingly abandoning plans for mixed-use towers that combine residential and office spaces. Azrieli Group recently decided against building 292 apa…

Security1h ago

IDF Demolishes Illegal Structures After West Bank Attack

Israeli security forces commenced operations to demolish illegal structures near the Yitzhar junction on Friday, following a deadly attack. The demolition is part of extensive cou…

Politics1h ago

Four Trends Undermine Claims of Israel's Most Fateful Election Ever

Israel's current election is being framed as historically significant, but four trends suggest a more nuanced reality. The tendency to call every election "fateful" can undermine…

Economy1h ago

Rehovot Sees Price Per Square Meter Decline While Ness Ziona Remains Stable

Data from the Tax Authority shows a nearly NIS 8,000 per square meter price difference between Rehovot and Ness Ziona, with Rehovot's prices declining and Ness Ziona's remaining s…

Sports1h ago

Referees Union: Maccabi Ramat Gan Not Unfairly Treated in Galil Game

The Israeli Referees Association's professional committee reviewed a basketball game between Hapoel Galil Elyon and Maccabi Ramat Gan, concluding that while refereeing was unsatis…

Sports1h ago

Referees Union Clears Itself of Bias in Basketball Game Controversy

The Israeli Referees Association's professional committee reviewed a basketball game between Hapoel Galil Elyon and Maccabi Ramat Gan, concluding that Ramat Gan was not unfairly t…

Sports2h ago

Referees Union Finds No Bias Against Maccabi Ramat Gan in Basketball Game

The Referees Union concluded its review of a basketball game between Hapoel Galil Elyon and Maccabi Ramat Gan, finding insufficient officiating with errors affecting both teams. T…

Politics2h ago

Ronald Lauder Criticizes Netanyahu, Citing Betrayal of Peace and Israel's Interests

Ronald Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress, has sharply criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of prioritizing personal power over peace and…

Sports2h ago

Barak Itzhaki Takes Helm at Anorthosis Famagusta, Earning Top Israeli Coach Salary

Barak Itzhaki has been appointed head coach of Cypriot club Anorthosis Famagusta, becoming the highest-paid Israeli coach with a two-year deal worth 40,000 euros monthly. His prio…

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Israeli Army Investigation Reveals New Details on Hebron Shooting Attack

An initial Israeli military investigation into a Friday shooting attack near Hebron revealed the incident lasted over 20 minutes and wounded six soldiers before the two Palestinia…

Security2h ago

Netanyahu Orders West Bank Lockdown After Deadly Hebron Shooting

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a lockdown of Hebron and a full closure of the West Bank on October 23, 2026, after two suspected Hamas operatives were killed in a shoot…

Security2h ago

Suspect Arrested and Released After Incident During Netanyahu's Market Visit

Police arrested a man in his 20s in Tel Aviv on suspicion of involvement in a violent incident during Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the Hatikva Market. The suspect…

Security2h ago

Israeli Forces Neutralize Terrorists After Deadly Hebron Area Attack

Two terrorists were killed by Israeli forces after a shooting attack near the Yehuda Junction in the Hebron region on Friday, injuring five people. The attackers arrived in a car…

Economy2h ago

Volvo Cars Stock Plummets to Historic Low Amidst Heavy Losses and Job Cuts

Volvo Cars announced a significant Q3 operating loss of 5.6 billion SEK and plans to cut approximately 2,500 jobs worldwide due to a sharp decline in Chinese sales and increased c…

Economy2h ago

Israeli Soccer League Season Ticket Prices Range From $55 to Over $1,600

Israeli soccer clubs have released their season ticket prices for the 2026/2027 season, revealing a wide range from approximately $55 to over $1,600. Ironi Kiryat Shmona offers th…

Security2h ago

Finance Minister Orders Demolition of Arab Structures Near Attack Site

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich ordered the demolition of illegal Arab structures near a recent attack site in Judea. The demolitions are set to begin immediately and conclude b…

Economy2h ago

IsraCard Moves ₪25 Million Advertising Budget to Adler Chomsky

IsraCard is moving its 25 million shekel annual advertising budget from Reuveni Fridman to Adler Chomsky, consolidating its marketing efforts. This follows organizational changes…

Sports2h ago

Maccabi Netanya's Landmark Deal with Ben Mansford Collapses Last Minute

Maccabi Netanya's owner Russ Kassin was close to hiring former Maccabi Tel Aviv CEO Ben Mansford for a three-year, 1.5 million euro contract. Mansford ultimately accepted a CEO po…

Politics2h ago

Ex-Minister Limor Livnat Endorses Naftali Bennett, Slams Likud

Former minister Limor Livnat has declared her support for Naftali Bennett, criticizing the Likud party's current direction under Netanyahu. Livnat, a 50-year member of Likud befor…

General2h ago

Shabbat Candle Lighting and Departure Times Across Israel

This article lists the precise times for the start and end of Shabbat in numerous Israeli cities. Shabbat begins with candle lighting and concludes with the appearance of stars. T…

Security2h ago

Hostage's Deep Bond With Officer Who Supported Family for Two Years

Reserve Lieutenant Colonel Tamar Aviv supported Elkana Bohbot's family for 738 days during his captivity by Hamas. After Bohbot's release, he met Aviv for the first time and descr…

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Israeli Police Officer Involved in Arrest of Fugitive in Bolivia

Israeli Police Superintendent Walter Alejandro Kogan participated in the arrest of a fugitive in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, suspected of importing 5.3 kg of cocaine to Israel in 2017. T…

Security3h ago

Security Coordinator Charged in Shooting of Palestinian Car

The Jerusalem District Prosecutor's Office indicted Pinchas Shem Tov Ran, a security coordinator in Samaria, for aggravated assault and obstruction of justice after he allegedly s…

Culture3h ago

Shabbat Candle Lighting Times Released for Israel and US Cities

The Jerusalem Post released Shabbat candle lighting times for Friday, October 23, 2026, for cities in Israel and the US. Key Israeli cities like Jerusalem and Tel Aviv have their…