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Singer and Actor Avi Aburomi Gains Fame with Hit Song and Relationship Advice

Avi Aburomi, an Israeli singer and actor, has gained popularity with his TikTok hit "Take Me to Thailand" and offers relationship advice online, emphasizing his Israeli identity.

Azrieli Expands London Data Center with New Long-Term Service Contract

Azrieli Group is expanding its London data center with a new eight-year service contract starting in 2027, adding significant revenue. The company is also growing data center oper…

Taissia Files Defamation Lawsuit Over Online Hate Campaign in South Israel

Taissia Zemolotsky and her partner filed a defamation and sexual harassment lawsuit against a southern Israeli TikTok user who insulted her online. The lawsuit demands 170,000 she…

Israeli Bookstore Chain Tzomet Sfarim Tightens Book Selection to Curb Market Flooding

Tzomet Sfarim, a major Israeli bookstore chain, has introduced a stricter book approval policy requiring publishers to disclose if authors funded their books. This move aims to re…

Trump Family Benefits From UAE's Expanding Investments Across US Economy

The UAE has expanded its investments and influence in the US, notably benefiting the Trump family, while deepening ties in technology and diplomacy despite controversies. The Abra…

Brothers Surprise Parents With Self-Funded Romantic Dinner Date

Two young brothers in Israel surprised their parents by organizing and funding a restaurant date night using their pocket money, a gesture that deeply moved the family and went vi…

28-Year-Old Turns Cockroach Infestation Into Viral TikTok Series and Campaign Offers

A 28-year-old man in Petah Tikva turned his cockroach-infested old apartment into a viral TikTok series, documenting nightly pest encounters. His humorous videos gained over 150,0…

Israeli Ethics Committee Issues New Guidelines Restricting Lawyers’ TikTok Videos

The Israeli National Ethics Committee has issued new rules restricting lawyers from posting unprofessional content on TikTok and other social media, including dancing, loud music…

Musician Bar Alfandari Questions If Past Artists Could Succeed in TikTok Era with New Single

Israeli musician Bar Alfandari went viral unexpectedly, inspiring his new single "Algorithm," which critiques how social media pressures artists to prioritize trends over music cr…

Former Hamas Hostages Recreate Their Release Moment in Viral TikTok Trend from Brazil

Four Israeli women freed from Hamas captivity recreated their release ceremony in a heartfelt TikTok video while traveling in Brazil, turning a traumatic memory into a moment of s…

North Korea Escalates Tensions with Missile Launch and Military Moves Amid Global Concerns

North Korea increased military tensions this week with missile launches and deployment of troops to Russia amid the Ukraine conflict. In the US, pro-Palestinian candidate Abdul El…

Israeli Man Charged with Sexual Crimes Against Minors Online and Decades Ago

Alon Suissa, 46, from Nesher, Israel, faces charges for sexually abusing minors online and in the early 2000s. He posed as a teenage boy on TikTok and WhatsApp to exploit girls ag…

False Claim of Israeli Soldier Vandalizing Italian Property Circulates in Arab Media

A video falsely claiming an Israeli soldier vandalized an Italian rental property was widely shared on Arab social media, but the footage was unrelated and originally posted by a…

Israeli Singer Yagel Oshri Develops App to Help Remember Tefillin Amid Busy Mornings

After the October 7th attack, Israeli singer Yagel Oshri committed to daily tefillin but struggled to maintain the habit amid distractions. He developed an app that locks other ap…

Israeli Woman Raises 50,000 Shekels in Three Days for Mentally Ill Parents After Viral TikTok Appeal

Tal Indforker, who has cared for her mentally ill parents since childhood, raised 50,000 shekels in three days after sharing her story on TikTok. Her viral appeal brought widespre…

Chabad Follower Skates Through Tel Aviv Offering Tefillin and Hugs to Bridge Divides

Shmuel Darshan, a 23-year-old former addict and yeshiva student, now rollerblades through Tel Aviv offering tefillin and hugs to promote unity and love within the Jewish community…

Experts Warn Against Cooling Hot iPhones in Fridges Following TikTok Trend

A viral TikTok trend encouraging users to cool overheated iPhones in refrigerators risks damaging the devices due to condensation and thermal shock. Apple advises letting phones c…

Cyber Expert Highlights Risks of Chinese Medical Equipment and Offers Solutions to Prevent Data Breaches

Israeli cyber expert Dr. Harel Menasheri warns of security risks from Chinese medical equipment and devices, explaining that Shin Bet restricts such technology and the military is…

75-Year-Old Ramla Nursing Home Resident Goes Viral on TikTok with Bold Content

Ruchala Shlomi, a 75-year-old nursing home resident in Ramla, Israel, went viral on TikTok within days of opening her account by posting candid videos rating fellow residents and…

Israeli Health Ministry Warns Against TikTok Weight Loss Trend Containing Dangerous Drug

The Israeli Ministry of Health warns that a TikTok-promoted weight loss product called "Magic Honey" contains the banned drug sibutramine, posing serious health risks. The ministr…

Experts Debunk TikTok Trend Claiming Honey Aids Weight Loss

A TikTok trend claims honey aids weight loss by burning fat during sleep, but experts say there is no scientific proof. Honey is a sugar source with calories, and weight loss depe…

Three-Year-Old’s Emotional Reaction to Parents’ Wedding Video Goes Viral on TikTok

A three-year-old girl watching her parents’ wedding video for the first time became emotional, leading to a viral TikTok clip with millions of views and likes. The mother shared t…

Boaz Mauda Surprises Fans with Social Media Comeback After Years Away

Boaz Mauda, a popular Israeli singer who won "Kochav Nolad" in 2007, has surprised fans by posting new cover songs on social media after years away from the public eye. His recent…

Father Mispronounces Baby's Name at Brit Milah, Video Goes Viral with Over a Million Views

At a brit milah ceremony, David Ababa mistakenly called out the wrong baby name under pressure, causing panic but was quickly corrected. The incident was captured on video by the…

Young Musician Fakes Chat with Idan Raichel, Sparks Viral Buzz on TikTok

Young musician Dor Maoz faked a chat with Israeli singer Idan Raichel to promote his new song, sparking a viral TikTok trend and widespread online support. Maoz hopes the viral bu…

Israeli Influencer Shahar Hayon Shares Personal Insight on Choosing Joy Amid Imperfection

Israeli influencer Shahar Hayon shared a TikTok video explaining that happiness is a personal choice and spiritual state, not dependent on perfection. She discussed how observing…

Eden Ben Zaken and Noa Kirel Face Legal Threat Over Copyright Claims on Hit Song

Israeli singers Eden Ben Zaken and Noa Kirel face a legal warning over alleged copyright infringement on their hit song "Ani Meshakeret?" which resembles a viral TikTok trend by E…

Midad Tassa Prioritizes Impact Over Views in TikTok Interview with Channel 7

Israeli singer Midad Tassa told Channel 7 in a TikTok segment that he values the emotional impact of his music over view counts, highlighted his favorite song "Kuli Tefila," and s…

Cristiano Ronaldo's Wife Sparks Controversy with Hebrew Caption on TikTok Post

Cristiano Ronaldo's wife Georgina Rodriguez posted a TikTok video with a Hebrew caption, sparking surprise and criticism online. The post went viral with over 5.5 million views bu…

Eden Ben Zaken Plans to Re-Record New Song After Fans Spot Lyrics Mistake

Eden Ben Zaken previewed a new song on TikTok where fans noticed a grammatical error in the lyrics. She sang "black glasses" with the wrong adjective form, prompting many comments…

Israeli Entrepreneur Shilat Pachima Builds Squishy Toy Empire From Social Media Trend

Shilat Pachima, a young Israeli entrepreneur, capitalized on the global squishy toy trend by building a successful business from social media. Starting in 2025, she imported and s…

TikTok Tightens Political Content Rules Ahead of Israel Elections

Ahead of Israel's elections, TikTok bans paid political ads, mandates AI content labeling, and removes misleading videos to curb misinformation. It works with fact-checkers and Re…

Antisemitic Clips Go Viral Seven Times More Often on Social Media, Study Finds

A CAM report finds antisemitic clips on social media go viral nearly seven times more often than other content, driven by algorithmic incentives and minimal editing needs. The stu…

Palestinian Sanitation Worker Shot Dead at Shuafat Checkpoint, Police Refuse Investigation

Khalil Al-Rashaq, a Palestinian sanitation worker from East Jerusalem, was shot dead at the Shuafat checkpoint, with police refusing to investigate the incident. Witnesses said he…

Experts Reveal 5 Key Signs to Spot AI-Generated Fake Videos on TikTok

A new AI-driven scam on TikTok uses synthetic faces over real creators' bodies to promote products, deceiving viewers. Experts outline five signs to identify these fake videos, in…

15-Year-Old Girl Suffers Second-Degree Burns From Heating Squishy Toy in Microwave

A 15-year-old girl in Hadera suffered second-degree burns after heating a squishy toy in a microwave, following a TikTok trend. She received medical treatment and was discharged w…

Global TikTok Trend Praises Israel as the Best Place in the World

A TikTok trend shows international visitors praising Israel, especially Tel Aviv, as a beautiful and joyful place, contrasting with negative media narratives.

Couple's Unique Marriage Proposal Near Sea of Galilee Goes Viral with Nearly 3 Million Views

Ido Glicko proposed to Emily Maman in a staged encounter near the Sea of Galilee, filmed by photographer Raviv Boaz. The unique proposal video quickly went viral, reaching nearly…

Israeli Election Committee Seeks Social Media Pledges to Prevent Foreign Influence

Israel's Central Elections Committee is negotiating with major social media companies to sign a pledge preventing foreign election interference, focusing on AI content labeling an…

12-Year-Old Israeli Boy Gains Viral Fame Digging Backyard Pool With Kitchen Spoon

Adam Cooper, a 12-year-old from Kibbutz Maagan Michael, became a viral sensation by digging a backyard pool using only a kitchen spoon, attracting millions of TikTok views. Managi…

Global Facebook and Instagram Outage Spurs Users to Explore Alternative Social Networks

A global outage at Meta has blocked access to Facebook and Instagram, prompting users worldwide to seek alternative social networks offering diverse communities and content. Platf…

Supermarket Tourism Emerges as Must-Visit Attraction for Travelers Abroad

Travelers worldwide are increasingly visiting supermarkets abroad to explore local culture and products, making supermarket tourism a popular new travel trend shared widely on soc…

Former Russian Star Andrey Arshavin Gains Cult Status with Viral Videos at World Cup

Former Russian footballer Andrey Arshavin has gained cult status during the current World Cup through viral TikTok videos and his role as a Russian TV commentator, drawing attenti…

12-Year-Old Israeli Boy Digs Backyard Pool Based on TikTok Followers Count

Israeli Grandmother Sells Apartment Under TikTok Scam, Legal Aid Halts Sale

An Israeli grandmother in her seventies sold her apartment after being deceived by a fake TikTok romance, prompting legal intervention that canceled the sale. Diagnosed with eroto…

Madonna Defies TikTok Trends with Continuous Mix Album, Tops Charts Again

Israeli Celebrities Struggle with Football Trivia at World Cup Viewing Event

Israeli celebrities and influencers attending a World Cup semifinal viewing event struggled with football and geography trivia, notably TikTok star Oren Lahav who mistakenly claim…

UK Government Proposes Nighttime Social Media Curfew for Teens to Curb Harmful Effects

The UK government plans a default nighttime social media curfew for 16-17-year-olds and aims to disable addictive app features to protect teens from harmful content and improve sl…