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Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid holds a press conference in Tel Aviv on April 14, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Bennett, Lapid condemn Lavrov’s remarks about Hitler’s ‘Jewish blood’

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Israel’s prime minister and foreign minister on Monday strongly condemned his Russian counterpart’s statement made the day before that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler “had Jewish blood.” Speaking to Italian news channel Zona Bianca, Russian Foreign Minister...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan meet in Turkey on March 9, 2022. Credit: Haim Zach/GPO.

Erdoğan sends Herzog letter marking Israel Independence Day

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog talked with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday when they exchanged pleasantries for mutual holidays, stated Herzog’s office. At the start of their phone conversation, Herzog wished Erdoğan and the...
“The Harvard Crimson” Building at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Credit: Beyond My Ken via Wikimedia Commons.

‘Harvard Crimson’ editorial board declares support for BDS and ‘Free Palestine’

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In an editorial last week, The Harvard Crimson announced its support for the BDS movement and a “free Palestine,” ending a 20-year legacy of opposition to boycotting Israel. “In the past, our board was skeptical of the movement (if...
Tehran. Credit: Borna_Mirahmadian/Shutterstock.

Shin Bet exposes online Iranian espionage drive targeting Israelis

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The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) announced on Monday the uncovering of an Iranian espionage network, which it said worked to track down and recruit Israeli civilians for spy missions and to prepare attacks...
Israeli police officers during clashes outside the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City, April 17, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Prosecutors to charge Jerusalem Muslim cleric for incitement to terrorism

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The Israel Police announced on Sunday that it has completed the investigation of a Jerusalem Muslim cleric who was arrested on April 22 on suspicion of incitement to terrorism. The cleric is due to...
Ukrainian Jewish immigrants arrive at Ben-Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Feb. 20, 2022. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Immigration to Israel smashes 20-year record

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Some 38,000 new immigrants will celebrate their first Independence Day as Israeli citizens this year, according to figures released by the Jewish Agency on Sunday. The figure marks a two-decade immigration record. The data also...
The "peace clock" shows religious images referencing Islam and Christianity but almost none specifically recalling the Jewish religion. Source: Facebook

‘Peace clock’: Israeli Defense Ministry gift angers bereaved families

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Dozens of Israeli families who lost loved ones to war and terror have expressed anger at this year’s gift from the country’s Defense Ministry ahead of Memorial Day—a “peace clock”— due to what they...
The Marcus National Blood Services Center in Ramla, Israel. Photo courtesy of American Friends of Magen David Adom.

Magen David Adom builds world’s first subterranean blood bank

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Situated more than 50 feet underground in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in the central Israeli city of Ramla is the Jewish state’s version of Fort Knox. While the vault at Fort Knox in Kentucky is...
Eitan Neishlos, whose grandmother survived the Holocaust, and Ahmed Obaid Almansoori, who established the first Holocaust exhibit in the Arab world, at the March of the Living, April 28, 2022. Photo by Tali Natfob.

Transmitting the torch: March of Living inspires new generation as survivors fade away

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The 34th International March of the Living featured religious figures and political leaders, including Polish President Andrzej Duda, who made a surprise, last-minute decision to join. They walked alongside a large Israeli delegation from...