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Haaretz - 20:12 Sep 19, 2024
Israeli school defies court order to reinstate teacher who stood by refusal to serve in IDF

Haaretz - 20:08 Sep 19, 2024

The court ordered the Education Ministry to reinstate Ofer Shor, who was reprimanded for a video stating his refusal to serve in the West Bank during the second intifada. However, the school principal and supervisor have barred him from entering the classroom
'The moment the religious Zionist community was labeled fascist, it closed its ranks'

Haaretz - 20:04 Sep 19, 2024

Israeli secular society's perception of religious Zionists is generalized and distorted, writer Yair Sheleg argues in his new book. In fact, he says, they're the only ones who can save the country
Mark Robinson, GOP pick for NC governor, used antisemitic slurs, called himself 'black Nazi' on porn forum

Haaretz - 20:01 Sep 19, 2024

Robinson, facing controversies over antisemitic remarks and downplaying Nazism, is reportedly under pressure from GOP leaders to drop out before Thursday, but insists he'll remain in the race
Two Israeli soldiers killed by Hezbollah fire near Israel-Lebanon border

Haaretz - 18:47 Sep 19, 2024

Maj. (Res.) Nael Fwarsy, 43, from Maghar, and Sgt. Tomer Keren, 20, from Haifa, were killed on Thursday in separate Hezbollah drone and anti-tank missile strikes along the Israeli-Lebanese border

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Two Jewish moms and a late-in-life bat mitzvah: Nathan Silver on 'Between the Temples'

Haaretz - 18:41 Sep 19, 2024

The inspiration for 'Between the Temples' sprang from where so many Jewish comedies, and tragedies, originate: a mom. In this case, director Nathan Silver's bat-mitzvah-studies-dropout-mom. 'It's about questioning everything, which is, of course, the essence of Judaism,' he says

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Hezbollah pagers manufactured by Israeli shell company, rigged with explosives, NYT reports

Haaretz - 18:36 Sep 19, 2024

Sources told The Times that Israeli shell company BAC Consulting was licensed to make Taiwanese-designed pagers, producing both legitimate devices and those for Hezbollah containing plastic explosives

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Lufthansa extends suspension of Israel flights until September 26 amid Lebanon fighting

Haaretz - 18:34 Sep 19, 2024

This move also impacts other Lufthansa Group airlines, including Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, and Eurowings. Air France and Transavia, which also suspended services amid the escalation, will resume flights to and from Israel on Friday

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Israelis should watch the footage from Lebanon with repulsion and fear, not glee

Haaretz - 18:32 Sep 19, 2024

This week's synchronized pager explosions that killed tens of Hezbollah operatives and wounded thousands more terrorized everyone in Lebanon. Israelis need to be asking: what has this accomplished, and what will be the cost?

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'Hip-hop rules here': Inside the vibrant world of Israel's Haredi women dance scene

Haaretz - 17:51 Sep 19, 2024

From classical ballet to Gaga, more and more ultra-Orthodox women turn to dance as a way to express themselves, and even build a career. 'If there's a mountain of laundry, the children are crying, dinner has to be made and I have to go to rehearsal, my husband will have to do his share and help me realize my art'
Ben-Gvir orders Israel police chief to boycott meeting on Arab crime after dispute with Netanyahu

Haaretz - 17:47 Sep 19, 2024

Ben-Gvir told the police to boycott the meeting after the Prime Minister's Office limited attendance to fewer than the 13 officers he requested, reportedly to avoid including the officer who handled a case against Netanyahu

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Megadonor Miriam Adelson is going all-in for Trump as the savior of the Jews

Haaretz - 17:33 Sep 19, 2024

Megadonor Miriam Adelson has lent her public voice in favor of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, removing any doubt about where the right-wing, pro-Israel community stands on the former president

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Israel at war, day 349: IDF chief approves battle plans for front with Hezbollah

Haaretz - 16:59 Sep 19, 2024

Hezbollah's Nasrallah says radio device explosions attributed to Israel could be called 'declaration of war' ■ Ten Israelis wounded by drone, anti-tank missile fire from Lebanon. The IDF chief of staff approved battle plans for Israel's northern front with Hezbollah ■ Death toll from Wednesday's walkie-talkie blasts rose to 25, Lebanon's health minister says ■ Israel submits new cease-fire proposal ■ Here's what you need to know 349 days into the war

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New evidence reveals Netanyahu's relentless efforts to block hostage deal, report shows

Haaretz - 16:39 Sep 19, 2024

'Torpedo the Deal': Israel's Channel 12 News exclusive report features new documents and previously unheard conversations showing Netanyahu's efforts to sabotage any hostage deal

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Hezbollah chief says pager blasts could be called 'a declaration of war,' Israel will meet 'just punishment'

Haaretz - 16:22 Sep 19, 2024

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, as jets flew low over Beirut, declared that Israel's alleged attacks on Hezbollah were a 'declaration of war,' delivering a 'blow that is unprecedented in its history'

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Ben-Gvir's logs reveal hidden meeting with judge, visit to yeshiva commemorating Jewish terrorist

Haaretz - 16:19 Sep 19, 2024

The national security minister's official logs, obtained through a court petition, did not specify the judge's identity. The logs also reveal that on Purim this year, Ben-Gvir visited the far-right yeshiva founded by Rabbi Meir Kahane
Israeli army shifts to northern front, awaiting government orders on war objectives

Haaretz - 16:04 Sep 19, 2024

The Israeli government has yet to revise the directive to prevent war expansion into all fronts. The IDF warns that focusing resources on the northern front could affect other objectives, including the release of hostages from Gaza
How Ben-Gvir's son is influencing Israel's next generation of extremists on TikTok

Haaretz - 15:38 Sep 19, 2024

Shuvael Ben-Gvir, the son of Israel's far-right national security minister, seems to have cracked the code to viral success: a precise mixture of consistent social media uproar, opposition to protesters for a Gaza cease-fire and criticism of his father's political enemies

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Chabad's 'hostile takeover' of Hungary's Orthodox Jewish community challenged in country's top court

Haaretz - 15:30 Sep 19, 2024

After Hungary recognized a Chabad-affiliated organization as the official representative of the country's Orthodox Jews last year, a rival group charges the organization with a power grab 'signed off' by the Orbán government and made possible by 'undue influence Chabad has at the government level'
How exploding pagers were a win for Israel's Old Guard

Haaretz - 14:41 Sep 19, 2024

The army, a pillar of Israel's elite, has put paid to its critics on the far right who accuse it of being 'weak'. The problem is that the politicians of the far right are squandering its achievements

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