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  Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli sparked controversy on Wednesday by stating that he would vote for Donald Trump if he had the opportunity in the upcoming US presidential election. Speaking to Kan Radio, Chikli, a member of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party, expressed concerns about the perceived lack of strength in US leadership […]

  "I didn't think something like this could happen in 2024. Every year the liberal and enlightened Americans post on their feeds and say 'never again', but they only mean 'never'," Israeli Columbia University Professor Shai Davidai tells Israel Hayom a day after he was barred from entering the campus after security officials told him […]

Right-wing activists praised National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir for intervening to release three suspects detained for intending to slaughter goats on the Temple Mount as a Passover sacrifice, despite the High Court prohibiting him from interference in operative police decisions

  A Palestinian woman tried to stab soldiers near the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba, the IDF said in a statement Wednesday. "The troops engaged and opened fire at the terrorist who held a knife and charged toward the force," the military statement said. The incident occurred at the Ha'okfim Junction. The terrorist was […]

  Britain's leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt Wednesday praised Israel's ability to defend itself against a major aerial attack by Iran earlier this month in an opinion piece for the Daily Mail. She stated that Britain can learn lessons from how the smaller nation was able to mount such a formidable defense […]

The deadline was pushed back to 8 a.m., with students amassing at the university in response to a possible confrontation with police.

  Galileo Galilei was persecuted because he thought forbidden thoughts; Giordano Bruno was burned at the stake because he held dangerous beliefs. In 17th-century Europe, free thinkers faced persecution. Scientists, philosophers, and religious dissenters risked their reputations, freedom, and even lives to challenge accepted norms. Many saw no future in the world they knew and […]

  Israeli strikes intensified across Gaza on Tuesday in some of the heaviest shelling in weeks, residents said, and the army ordered fresh evacuations in the north of the strip, warning civilians they were in a "dangerous combat zone." Strikes by air and shelling from tanks on the ground were also reported in central and […]

The bill passed on an overwhelming 79-18 vote after the House had approved the package Saturday. 'Tonight, a bipartisan majority in the Senate joined the House to answer history's call at this critical inflection point,' President Biden said

It is a story which is mostly unknown and, in my humble opinion, is begging for a research assistant to properly investigate and perhaps base a doctoral thesis on the subject.

Biden signs Israel defense aid bill, says delivery imminent ■ Hamas airs video showing Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin in Gaza captivity ■ Hundreds marched in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, after video aired ■ Israeli army mobilizes two reserve brigades to return to operation in southern Gaza ■ Germany to resume cooperation with UNRWA

The officials have approached Israel's attorney general to voice worries about prison service head Kobi Yaakobi, an associate of National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir

The university administration issued protesters with an ultimatum to remove the campus encampment. According to several reports, including Columbia's student radio station WKCR, the deadline was extended to 8 A.M.

  A 32-year-old Jewish woman in the Paris suburb of Gennevilliers was allegedly the victim of a horrific antisemitic crime this week. According to French media reports, the woman claims she was raped, kidnapped, and threatened with murder by a man seeking revenge against her for Palestinians. The suspect, who has not been publicly named, […]

The community of Hebrew Wikipedia editors voted 75-54 to merge Avner Netanyahu's page into that of the Netanyahu family after the Israeli prime minister's son requested that his entry be removed earlier this month