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• Man arrested on suspicion of involvement in attack at a Manchester synagogue that killed two

  Haaretz - 17:42 Nov 27, 2025
  

  Two congregation members were killed in the Yom Kippur attack, one of whom was accidentally shot by a police officer as congregants barricaded the synagogue to block the attacker from entering, who was killed by police. The man was detained on suspicion of 'commission, preparation and instigation of acts of terrorism'

• Italian-inspired Christmas décor in Beirut illuminates sectarian split ahead of Pope's visit

  Haaretz - 17:38 Nov 27, 2025
  

  A social media storm erupted over the annual Christmas light display, which some interpreted as Islamizing the Christian celebration. Others were quick to point out its Italian influences – especially as Lebanon prepares to welcome Pope Leo XIV

• Israeli forces filmed shooting dead two surrendered Palestinians in West Bank city of Jenin

  Haaretz - 17:30 Nov 27, 2025
  

  The IDF said that 'the incident is under review by the commanders on the ground'

• Money for Nothing: The Israelis hooked on the online findom fetish

  Haaretz - 17:03 Nov 27, 2025
  

  'He'll transfer money without asking questions and beg me to ask for more': Financial domination - better known as findom - is a fetish where pleasure is derived from monetary submission to a dominatrix without physical contact or traditional sexual gratification. It is costing Israelis millions and hurting both sides

• France demands heightened security measures at French consulate in Jerusalem after Israeli MKs harass staffer

  Haaretz - 16:17 Nov 27, 2025
  

  During a tour of the French Consulate in Jerusalem by right-wing Israeli lawmakers last wing, Religious Zionism MK Ohad Tal was recorded berating a consulate employee, warning they would 'make sure you can't work here.' This comes after Jerusalem's Deputy Mayor led two demonstrations near the consulate over France's recognition of Palestine

  Tags: Israeli Jerusalem

• The ancient Chinese had a different species of housecat

  Haaretz - 16:00 Nov 27, 2025
  

  The domestic cat isn't the only commensurate feline to have joined our households. The Chinese leopard cat got there first, archaeologists reveal

• Israeli settler indicted for assault, terrorism after beating Palestinian woman in alleged attack captured on video

  Haaretz - 15:57 Nov 27, 2025
  

  The assault involved 25 masked assailants allegedly terrorizing olive harvesters and injuring several people, including one woman severely. The incident is part of a surge in settler violence, with October seeing the highest number of such incidents since 2006, according to a UN report

• Jewish moderate Julie Menin claims majority support in bid for New York City Council speaker

  Haaretz - 15:32 Nov 27, 2025
  

  Councilwoman Menin, a Democrat who has championed efforts to combat antisemitism in NYC, has positioned herself as a check on Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. She announced that a 'super majority' of the council is supporting her campaign for New York City council speaker

• Autistic 14-year-old Israeli boy accused of security offenses released to house arrest

  Haaretz - 15:26 Nov 27, 2025
  

  The boy has been placed under restrictive conditions, including a ban on using the internet and phone. He was arrested last month on suspicion that he tried to prepare explosive devices and made contact with Hamas and ISIS. The minor complained of severe violence and sexual assaults by his cellmates

• Former Obama aide Sarah Hurwitz stirs social media firestorm with remarks about Holocaust education

  Haaretz - 15:19 Nov 27, 2025
  

  Hurwitz, a former speechwriter for Barack and Michelle Obama, told the Jewish Federations of North America's General Assembly that the Jewish 'bet' on Holocaust education had backfired as a safeguard against antisemitism. The backlash was swift, with critics on social media accusing her of saying 'it was a mistake to teach Americans that genocide is bad'

  Tags: Holocaust

• Ex-Mossad head says Israel operates inside Iran, Saudi crown prince open to peace with Israel

  Haaretz - 14:58 Nov 27, 2025
  

  The Mossad's goal in Iran is 'going in to recruit and to obtain intelligence,' former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen said in recordings Haaretz obtained of his remarks at a closed conference. He added that there's a way to normalize relations with Saudi Arabia while 'glossing over' the Palestinian issue

  Tags: Iran

• Five months after the Iran War, why do hundreds of Israeli buildings remain ravaged?

  Haaretz - 14:53 Nov 27, 2025
  

  Neighborhoods struck by Iranian missiles remain devastated. The explanation lies with the Knesset.

• Expulsion, loss of livelihood, disruption of studies: Just another day in the West Bank

  Haaretz - 14:41 Nov 27, 2025
  

  Six homes, one workshop and an entire routine upended as a military presence becomes a long-term fixture

• Comedian John Cleese 'extremely sorry' for sharing antisemitic conspiracy theories

  Haaretz - 13:57 Nov 27, 2025
  

  The veteran comedian said in an interview that he couldn't believe some of the posts he shared, including one claiming Israel was involved in the murder of Charlie Kirk, 'have been completely invented.' He also said, 'When it's safe, I'll perform in Israel for free'

• Will a Turkish-Qatari shield protect the Muslim Brotherhood from Trump?

  Haaretz - 13:21 Nov 27, 2025
  

  Jordan and Egypt don't need an American executive order to act against the Muslim Brotherhood, and it won't change their complex relations with the group. It is also not expected to affect Hamas' standing in the Israel-neighboring countries

  Tags: Muslim Brotherhood

• High Court hearing on IDF abuse leak probe nearly turns violent amid clashes and shouting

  Haaretz - 12:37 Nov 27, 2025
  

  The session on petitions against Justice Minister Yariv Levin's appointment of a retired judge to oversee the investigation of an ex-IDF lawyer who leaked a video of soldiers abusing a Gaza detainee resumed without an audience. Court President Isaac Amit condemned attempts to intimidate the justices

• Israeli settler caught on video kicking detained Palestinian as IDF soldiers stand nearby

  Haaretz - 12:31 Nov 27, 2025
  

  The Israeli soldiers on scene – including members of an IDF West Bank unit made up of local settlers – saw the incident but did not intervene. The army said the troops' conduct is 'under review'

• Gazans' stark choice: Either Hamas, or reconstruction

  Haaretz - 11:46 Nov 27, 2025
  

  Polls show they think they can have both, but the reality is that no one will invest in a place readying for another round of destructive warfare

• Far-right Israeli lawmaker denied U.S. visa amid recent police investigations

  Haaretz - 11:45 Nov 27, 2025
  

  A Channel 12 report said the Knesset member, a prominent West Bank settler activist, was asked during his interview at the U.S. Embassy when he was last questioned by police, and replied, 'Yesterday'

• Judge chosen by gov't to oversee Sde Teiman leak probe suspected of harassment in U.S.; case closed

  Haaretz - 11:25 Nov 27, 2025
  

  U.S. legal documents obtained by Haaretz reveal that the investigation against Yosef Ben Hamo was opened in Pennsylvania in May of this year, but the case was closed in July. According to a report by Channel 13 News, the criminal proceedings began after a 'close associate' of the retired judge filed a complaint against him

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