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Rina Dee (center) and fellow volunteers in an orchard at Moshav Bar Giora, located between Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh. Credit: HaShomer HaChadash.

Hashomer Hachadash mourns the loss of volunteer Rina Dee

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Weeks before Palestinian terrorists murdered her, 15-year-old Rina Dee was in a field in Moshav Bar Giora with other young volunteers on behalf of the HaShomer HaChadash movement, pruning vineyards to make room for seedlings. The HaShomer...
Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0

CRY RACISM!..And Let Slip the Brand Onto the Republicans

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Nashville’s political version of Bull Connor must have been too busy plotting the expulsions of Justin Jones and Justin Pearson to learn of Republican misfortunes in the preceding two days. Donald Trump was indicted in...

Figuring the Odds of an Israel-Iran Nuclear War: A Complex Task for Logic, Mathematics...

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“For by Wise Counsel, Thou Shalt Make Thy War.” Proverbs, 24,6 As a matter of logic, an Israel-Iran nuclear exchange is presently out of the question. Though energetically pursuing a military nuclear capability, the Shiite Republic...
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Jordanian FM accused of aggravating Temple Mount tensions

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The diplomatic dispute between Jerusalem and Amman over the security situation on the Temple Mount remains hot, with a senior Israeli official accusing the Jordanian foreign minister of fanning the flames. Senior Israeli officials are pointing the...
The Passover prayer service held in Dizengoff Square, Tel Aviv, April 11, 2023. Credit: Rosh Yehudi.

Tel Aviv deputy mayor slams public Passover prayers

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Reuven Ladianski, deputy mayor of Tel Aviv-Jaffa, said he intended to “bring to justice” the organizers of an April 11 prayer service held during Passover in the city’s Dizengoff Square. “Dizengoff Square has become a...
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at the Knesset in Jerusalem, March 21, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

‘The Israeli economy is one of the strongest and most stable there is’

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Despite the external and domestic challenges Israel has faced in the past several weeks due to ongoing terrorism and the protest over judicial reform, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has been maintaining an upbeat...
Likud MK Amichai Chikli, now minister of Diaspora affairs, speaks at the Federation of Local Authorities conference in Tel Aviv, Dec. 7, 2022. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Israeli minister calls out Poland, Greece and Ukraine over antisemitism

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Israeli Diaspora Affairs Ministry Amichai Chikli sent letters to Poland, Greece and Ukraine this week expressing his concern over antisemitic incidents in those countries. In a letter to Greece’s Ambassador to Israel Kyriakos Loukakis on...
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana (center) celebrates Mimouna at the Knesset Plaza in Jerusalem, April 12, 2023. Credit: Knesset.

Mimouna celebrated at Knesset for the first time

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The Knesset on Wednesday hosted its first-ever Mimouna celebration, welcoming hundreds of guests in a traditional Moroccan tent erected in the front plaza. The festive custom, held the day after Passover, was brought to Israel...
Hapoel Jerusalem head coach Oded Kattash seen during the Basketball champions league match between Hapoel Jerusalem and BC AEK Athens, in Jerusalem Arena, October 23, 2019. Credit: Flash90.

‘Nothing less than a terrorist attack’: Israeli fans come under siege at basketball game...

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Israeli fans of the Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club came under attack from AEK Basketball Club fans at the latter’s home stadium in Athens on Wednesday. Fans documented and posted to social media clashes between fans,...
The first meeting between different political parties concerning judicial reform, led by Israeli President Isaac Herzog (center), took place at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem on March 28, 2023. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Israel’s president expresses optimism on judicial reform compromise

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Israel’s President Isaac Herzog in an interview published on Wednesday expressed optimism that a compromise on judicial reform was possible. Since Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on March 27 announced a pause in the legislative process until...