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Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu with Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri, Religious Zionism Party head Bezalel Smotrich and other party leaders at the swearing-in of the 25th Knesset in Jerusalem, Nov. 15, 2022. Photo: Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Netanyahu on coalition partners: ‘They are joining me, I’m not joining them’

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Israeli-Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Thursday to ensure that all members of his prospective government will act responsibly, saying that the buck stops with him because his political partners are joining him and...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the Western Wall, speaking on the annual Remembrance Day for the Fallen of Israel's Wars and Victims of Terrorism, May 3, 2022. Credit: Kobi Gideon, GPO.

Herzog: Comparing Israel to apartheid South Africa is a ‘blood libel’

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Thursday slammed as a “blood libel” comparisons of the Jewish state’s policies towards the Palestinians to South African apartheid. “The comparison between the State of Israel and the apartheid regime...
Yahya Sinwar (waving, with white scarf), leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, at a rally in Gaza marking the terrorist group's 35th anniversary, Dec. 14, 2022. Photo by Atia Mohammed/Flash90.

Hamas leader warns Israel window to negotiate prisoner release closing

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The leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip said on Wednesday that the window for Israel to negotiate a prisoner deal was closing, and that without one “another way will be found.” During a Hamas...
United Nations Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese. Credit: UNHRC.

Israel, US slam UN envoy over antisemitic comments

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Israel and the United States on Wednesday slammed United Nations envoy Francesca Albanese over antisemitic statements she made in 2014 that recently resurfaced. Albanese, the U.N. Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur on the situation of...
A 2,200-year-old cache of silver coins found in the Judean Desert. Photo by Shai Halevi/Israel Antiquities Authority.

2,200-year-old coins first evidence in Judean desert of Maccabean revolt

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Israeli archaeologists have discovered a small hoard of silver coins in the Judean Desert dating to the reign of Antioch IV, the ruler of the Seleucid Empire at the time of the rebellion of...
The Chai Lifeline Hanukkah party. Credit: Chai Lifeline.

Chai Lifeline Hanukkah party gives joy to children with serious illness

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Children with serious illnesses and their families got into the Hanukkah spirit this past Sunday at Chai Lifeline’s annual party for the holiday. Sponsored by Chemed Health, the street fair-themed event at The Art...
Israel advocate Hananya Naftali. Courtesy photo.

The rise of Hananya Naftali, social media star and pro-Israel influencer

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Who is Hananya Naftali? His Twitter page, which has more than 165,000 followers, states, “I’m that Israeli who talks to the camera about peace in the Middle East.” Indeed, Naftali—a prominent pro-Israel influencer on multiple social media platforms,...
World Economic Forum chairman Klaus Schwab at WEF summit in Cape Town, June 2008. Credit: Eric Miller/Wikimedia Commons.

Is talk of globalism an antisemitic dog whistle?

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Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt loves the spotlight. He got the attention he craves with an appearance last week on “The Breakfast Show,” a syndicated radio program hosted by Lenard Larry McKelvey, who goes professionally by...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

The West has finally realized there is a clear front in the battle for...

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Iran’s protesters are united in the same struggle. It is not an accident that Time magazine has declared Zelenskyy Person of the Year and Iranian women Heroes of the Year for...
Benjamin Netanyahu during a plenum session in Israel's parliament. Dec. 13, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Netanyahu: This will be a ‘liberal-nationalist’ government

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Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday rejected criticism that his coalition will pursue a right-wing extremist agenda. During a Knesset plenum, Netanyahu said, “Everyone will live in accordance with their own faith. This will...