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A senior cleric said turnout for Khamenei's funeral would serve as a 'referendum' on the Islamic Republic as state media displayed coffins of the slain leader and his family, including his infant granddaughter, ahead of a tightly choreographed week of nationwide mourning and processions

The Basic Law on Torah study embodies neglect, discrimination and the deep moral rot of privileging draft dodgers over people who serve in the army ■ After three and a half years of a crime gang governing Israel, what was once considered inconceivable no longer seems particularly shocking ■ What Netanyahu means when he calls for 'a broad national government'

Netanyahu's refusal to hold an independent commission of inquiry is making it difficult for Israel to correct what needs to be corrected and heightens the danger that more security disasters will occur ■ The prime minister has created a parallel universe for his supporters ■ If Netanyahu loses this year's election, the new government must improve ties with Ukraine

The recognition comes just as Armenia is trying to normalize relations with Turkey, and hits Azeribaijan, a close Israeli ally, right in a sore spot. According to a diplomatic source, the recognition was 'pulled out of mothballs'

This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A Christian Arab Israeli living in Paris who doesn't see identity as the most important thing about him, and two brothers from Eilat who understand each other without words

Israel is a lackluster performance, a display at the heart of a disaster zone. Remove the peel and you discover a chasm. The gap between our life and the picture they sell us could (and is perhaps meant to) drive one crazy

The internal power struggle inside Iran's regime reached a peak this week, as mounting domestic pressure on Tehran's negotiating team has not gone unnoticed in Washington. One thing is now clear: Iran is no longer led by Ali Khamenei

According to Sky News Arabia, Barghouti told his lawyer he is determined to run and will not withdraw if elections are held. He remains one of the most popular Palestinian political figures despite being imprisoned by Israel for nearly 25 years

A former Human Rights Watch editor tells the 'Post' that major NGOs have legitimized antisemitism and anti-Israel narratives, urging greater accountability across the human rights sector.

What Micha Popper, an expert on leadership development and a 2026 Israel Prize laureate, saw in the last three years while documenting the protest group Brothers and Sisters in Arms is a testament to the collective might of ordinary citizens

About 5,000 athletes are participating in the Jewish sports competition held every four years in Israel, down from 10,000 four years ago • In a sign of Israel's internal tensions, PM Netanyahu drew both applause and audible boos as he took the podium

Trying to moderate Netanyahu's conflict-of-interest deal in 2020, Michael Rabello met with a senior Justice Ministry official. When efforts were made to reach a compromise concerning judicial overhaul bills, he insisted that the PM's coalition receive the veto right over picks for Supreme Court justices

Mohamed Ilyess Akodad pleaded guilty to the attack, telling the court that he believes he deserves to be "severely punished" during his sentencing.

Though Jewish and non-Jewish faculty claim antisemitism has gone more underground at Harvard, Jewish students continue to report incidents and feel compelled to hide their identities.