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University of Pennsylvania president Liz Magill declined to state clearly that calls for the genocide of Jews violated school rules. On Saturday, she stepped down.

Controversial rapper Kanye West's new album, titled “Vultures,” features antisemitic lyrics amid his tumultuous history with antisemitism.

Nine IDF soldiers were ambushed and killed in the Shujaiyeh area of northern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, one was killed in a separate incident nearby ■ Israel starts flooding Hamas' tunnels with seawater, Wall Street Journal reports ■ Bodies of two Israeli hostages repatriated from Gaza ■ Biden: Netanyahu 'has to change with his government,' Israel losing support over indiscriminate Gaza bombings ■ IDF updates number of soldiers wounded in war to 1,645 ■ At least 1,200 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since Oct. 7; over 138 hostages still held in Gaza ■ Hamas-run health ministry claims 18,608 killed, 50,594 wounded

Students for Justice in Palestine was notified on Monday that its Rutgers-New Brunswick chapter had been suspended because of multiple complaints alleging it disrupted classes, a program, meals and students studying

'I estimate that within a few weeks, we'll begin to feel it in Israel,' says Prof. Dorit Nitzan

The Israeli government wants to let the Shin Bet secretly search cellphones and computers using spyware and to access databases with information it 'needs to do it job'

The chapter has two business days to appeal the “interim” suspension. The university did not say how long the suspension would last if upheld.

  The United Nations on Tuesday demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war after more than three–quarters of the 193-member General Assembly backed the move, which had been vetoed by the United States in the Security Council last week. Washington does not have a veto in the General Assembly. It voted against the […]

Ben-Gvir approved ads for the role, before receiving legal approval for it, as sources say that the far-right minister did so to gain political points. Licensing clerks are supposed to scrutinize applicants, ensuring that they meet the mental and physical health requirements for gun ownership

  The Israeli military has begun pumping seawater into Hamas' tunnel complex in Gaza, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing unnamed U.S. officials, adding that the process would likely take weeks. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Some Biden administration officials have said the process could help destroy the tunnels, where […]

Sources say more suitable candidates for the position were rejected, and one says Ben-Gvir 'wanted to assign one of his own' to one of Israel's most sensitive police districts

Trailing heavily in the polls and in the midst of a bloody conflict with Hamas in Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu is hoping to take Israelis' trauma and anger in the wake of October 7 and mold it to his electoral needs

Israel cannot say no to a Palestinian state, said the U.S. president, in a further sign of growing American concern at Israel's bombing in Gaza. Earlier on Tuesday, Netanyahu said that Israel and the U.S. differ over 'day after Hamas' plans

  A member of the Turkish parliament, Hasan Bitmez, collapsed on Tuesday while delivering an anti-Israel rant on the floor of the plenum. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram The lawmaker, who apparently suffered a heart attack while speaking to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, was saved by his colleagues, who also […]

When calls for violence become 'conduct,' it is far too late. How can Jewish students in America live like this, in constant concern for their well-being? How can they constantly be on their guard?

  US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu needs to change his hardline government and that Israel cannot say no in the future to a Palestinian state, ramping up pressure on the Israelis. Biden's remarks at a fundraising event for his 2024 re-election campaign were a further sign of growing […]