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Gender selection is illegal in Israel. A Haaretz investigation reveals that doctors have based an entire industry on doing just that – abroad. And some parents are willing to pay them huge sums

'He's completely disconnected': Hostage Omer Neutra's parents praise Biden, slam Netanyahu, over commitment to freeing captive Israelis

Israel's Energy Minster Eli Cohen, the former foreign minister, is under investigation for issuing diplomatic passports to ineligible figures for political reasons. He wants to appoint Ronen Levi, who is a key police witness in the case, to the head of Israel's state energy infrastructure company

Miners make considerable gains in cash flow in 2024, sparking speculation that the industry could be poised for an even bigger move up

The resolution will set a time frame for the “end of this illegal occupation and all the other issues contained in that historic advisory opinion,” PA envoy Riyad Mansour said.

Gold pulls back to $2,500 as profit-taking and a stronger dollar weigh on prices. Market awaits key U.S. data.

Silver dips below $29 due to a weakening US dollar and rising Fed rate cut speculation, signaling continued short term bearish trends.

Bezalel Smotrich invited the head of the Budget Department to resign if he could not comply with Smotrich's policies, shaking confidence in the ministry's economic management. 

Netanyahu reportedly showed willingness to compromise in cease-fire talks with Hamas during phone call with Biden ■ IDF says indications of gunfire were found on the bodies of six hostages retrieved from Gaza earlier this week ■ IDF's chief prosecutor charges five reservists with severely abusing Hamas police officer at Sde Teiman detention center ■ Here's what you need to know 321 days into the war

Former U.S. President Donald Trump posted a tirade against the Pennsylvania governor on social media, calling him the 'highly overrated Jewish Governor' and said 'Shapiro has done nothing for Israel' ■ Shapiro said Trump is 'obsessed' and 'peddles antisemitic tropes'

After the last major power plant in Lebanon was forced to shut down, the country has been in a shroud of darkness for over a week. The government is making an effort to secure fuel donations, mainly from Algeria, to provide a partial solution

Kibbutz members tried to rebuild their community at the Dead Sea resort hotel that took them in, but found the safe haven was also a desert island. They will soon be moving to new, temporary homes

The IDF noted that the findings are preliminary, and therefore it is not possible to determine the circumstances of the hostages' death

Who would have imagined that I would miss the din of visitors at one of Israel's most popular tourist destinations?

International airlines have continued to cancel and postpone flights, including some until spring 2025, though others have resumed flights following escalated security threats from Hezbollah and Iran

Authorities responded to a High Court petition saying they surveyed the neighborhood and found significant disruption in the supply of water, forcing residents to purchase water privately for their use at home

Reacting to the news of the prize, which includes a cash award of $56,000 and is given every two years by the city of Dusseldorf, Grossman expressed his delight 'to see that things written here in Israel have been heard and have expressed something'

A recent study showed that the sudden job loss of a parent can significantly impact the child's academic future and increase the probability of their involvement in crime.

  World No. 1 tennis player Jannik Sinner tested positive twice for the anabolic steroid clostebol metabolite during the Indian Wells tournament and in an out-of-competition sample. Despite the positive tests, an independent tribunal cleared Sinner to continue participating after he successfully appealed the provisional suspension, attributing the contamination to an over-the-counter spray used by […]

The Sapir Academic College, located just outside Sderot near the Gaza border, had already confirmed a date for the event. 'How might it stain the college's name?' An organizer asked, while a staff member blasted the 'pathetic decision' by the leadership