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An older Yemenite man blowing the shofar. Credit: from National Photo Collection of Israel/GPO via Wikimedia Commons.

‘There is no king without a people’: The mystic secret of Rosh Hashanah

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Nowhere in the Five Books of Moses is the holiday of Rosh Hashanah referred to with this name by which it is commonly known today. The term “Rosh Hashanah” originated in the Talmudic period,...

Facing Iran and Its Proxies in the 11th Hour: Law-Based Options For Israel

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The imperatives are plain. Whatever the trajectory of wars in the region, Israel has a law-based obligation to keep Iran non-nuclear.  Immediately and incrementally, therefore, Jerusalem will need to ensure “escalation dominance” during periods of...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers remarks at the start of the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Dec. 10, 2023. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Israeli PM on New Year’s eve: ‘Days of historic achievements’

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during Monday’s Cabinet meeting that Israel was witnessing “days of historic achievements.” Israel has scored a series of military successes in recent week’s against Hezbollah in Lebanon, starting with...
Jake Sullivan, the U.S. national security advisor, at a press briefing at the White House on Aug. 1, 2024. Credit: Cameron Smith/White House.

US naval destroyers helped shoot down Iranian missiles, Sullivan says

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U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that the U.S. military assisted Israel in shooting down ballistic missiles during Iran’s attack on the Jewish state on Tuesday. Speaking at the White House press briefing, Sullivan...
Matthew Miller, the U.S. State Department spokesman, moderates a press conference at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China, on June 19, 2023, as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks on. Credit: Chuck Kennedy/U.S. State Department.

State Department denies receiving forewarning of Iranian attack on Israel

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The U.S. State Department denied on Tuesday that it received forewarning from Iran about the Islamic Republic’s ballistic missile attack on Israel earlier that day. Reuters reported after the attack that a “senior Iranian official” said...
An aerial-defense battery in northern Israel fires interceptors at missiles fired from Iran on Oct. 1, 2024. Photo by Maor Kinsbursky/Flash90.

Iran fires 180-plus ballistic missiles at Israel

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Iran fired a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel, forcing the entire civilian population of the Jewish state to be ordered into bomb shelters, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday night. The Islamic Republic...

Six killed in Jaffa terror shooting

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Six people were killed in a terrorist shooting attack on Jerusalem Boulevard in Tel Aviv-Jaffa on Tuesday night, according to the Israel Police and Magen David Adom emergency response service. Earlier, Hebrew media reported that...