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An El Al Israel Airlines Boeing 767, June 6, 2013. Credit: Aktug Ates via Wikimedia Commons.

El Al to increase number of flights from Florida to Israel

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As Southeast Florida’s Jewish population continues to grow, El Al Airlines announced that it will increase flights to and from the region, including new operations at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Broward County, the...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Feb. 23, 2023. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Netanyahu on recent IDF actions: ‘We will strike at terrorism forcefully’

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday promised a firm response to terrorism following the previous day’s rocket barrage from the Gaza Strip and an IDF raid that encountered gunfire in Nablus. “We have a clear...
Police at the scene of a shooting attack carried out by a 13-year-old boy in eastern Jerusalem, Jan. 28, 2023. Photo by Jamal Awad/Flash90.

‘Incitement in eastern Jerusalem schools produces child terrorists’

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February saw three terror attacks by Palestinian youths, two of whom were 13 years old and one of whom was 14. All were from eastern Jerusalem. The attacks have refocused attention on anti-Israel incitement...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets in Jerusalem with a Republican U.S. Senate delegation led by Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Feb. 23, 2023. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Netanyahu meets with Republican senators in Jerusalem

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Thursday in Jerusalem with a Republican U.S. Senate delegation led by Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides also...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left), Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (shaking Netanyahu's left hand) and Minister in the Defense Ministry Bezalel Smotrich (shaking Netanyahu's right hand) sign a document of understandings on the division of responsibility in the Defense Ministry, Feb. 23, 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

Netanyahu, Gallant, Smotrich reach deal on authority over Civil Administration

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Thursday signed a document of understandings regarding the division of responsibility in the Defense Ministry, in which Smotrich also...
Top Israeli officials have agreed on a multi-year defense budget that will be incorporated into the broader 2023-2024 state budget currently being devised, Feb. 22, 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

Top Israeli officials agree on multi-year defense budget

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Israel’s government has reached agreement on a multi-year defense budget, that will be incorporated into the broader 2023-2024 state budget currently being devised. The offices of the prime minister, defense minister, finance minister and military...
Al-Harb Al-Silm Telegram account posted video footage of Hezbollah's elite unit Radwan Force training session on February 16, 2023, via MEMRI

Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force trains to invade northern Israel

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The Hezbollah terrorist group’s “Radwan Force” rehearsed an assault on northern Israel on Feb. 16, according to a video shared by the Al-Harb Al-Silm Telegram account and unearthed by MEMRI. The first film features mountain warfare training as well...

Holocaust museums and memorials have work cut out for them attracting non-Jews

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In a study published in the Journal of Travel Research last year, scholars from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign found that a visit to the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, which they dubbed “dark tourism,” made...
Gene Simmons, bassist and co-lead singer of the rock band KISS; and his wife Shannon Tweed-Simmons, visit the Pentagon meeting with members of the Joint Staff including Air Force Gen. Paul J. Selva, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Army Command Sgt. Maj. John W. Troxell, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, May 16, 2019. Credit: DoD Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. James K. McCann/Flickr via Wikimedia Commons.

Gene Simmons of Kiss fame to unveil mural of Polish Catholic Holocaust hero

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Artists 4 Israel is expanding its series of murals honoring Righteous Among the Nations. It’s doing so with a “kiss” this time. The collective, which enlists artists to combat antisemitism and anti-Israel bigotry through their work,...

Two Mysteries for Price of One in ‘Trouble’

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Hella Mauzer is a fictional former policewoman in Helsinki, who now works as a private investigator.  She is asked in 1953 by her old colleague to do a background check on a man who...