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Hebrew University of Jerusalem Celebrates 100 Years of Academic Excellence

Jerusalem – The Hebrew University of Jerusalem marked its centennial on Tuesday, celebrating a century of academic and intellectual contributions that have shaped Israel’s research landscape and influenced global scholarship. Founded in 1925 by a distinguished group of intellectuals, including...

Israeli Authorities Seize Wood Owl, 11 Lizards in Wildlife Crackdown

Israeli authorities have intensified their efforts to curb the illegal wildlife trade, with police and the Nature and Parks Authority (INPA) conducting multiple operations in recent days. A wood owl and 11 lizards were rescued in two separate raids, highlighting...

US Calls for Compliance with Humanitarian Law Amid Outrage Over Killing of Medics in Gaza

The United States has reiterated its expectation that "all parties on the ground" in Gaza adhere to international humanitarian law, following reports that an Israeli military strike killed 15 people, including paramedics, civil defence workers, and a UN official. However,...

Ballistic Missile Launched at Israel by Yemen’s Houthis Intercepted by Air Defenses

JERUSALEM — A ballistic missile launched at Israel by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen was successfully intercepted by Israeli air defenses on Sunday morning, marking at least the eighth attempted attack since mid-March. The missile was shot down before crossing...

Prominent Tel Aviv Personal Trainer Arrested on Suspicion of Drugging and Raping Client

Tel Aviv, Israel – A well-known personal trainer from Tel Aviv was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of drugging and raping a client, a woman in her 20s, in a case that remains largely under a gag order. According to...

Food Waste in Israel Surges Amid War, Adding to Economic Strain

Food waste and loss cost Israeli households an average of NIS 10,200 ($2,775) in 2023, further burdening families already struggling with rising costs due to the ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza, according to an annual food waste report...

Haredi Man Arrested for Spraying Swastikas on MDA Ambulances in Jerusalem

Jerusalem – A Haredi man suspected of defacing Magen David Adom (MDA) ambulances with swastikas in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem earlier this month was arrested on Sunday night, Israel Police announced on Monday. The suspect, a man in...

Massive 7.7 Earthquake Hits Thailand, Myanmar; Israeli Authorities on Alert

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Thailand and Myanmar early Friday morning, sending tremors across the region and prompting an immediate response from the Israeli Foreign Ministry, the Tourism Bureau, and insurance companies. The quake, which affected areas popular with Israeli...

UN Accuses Israel of Violating International Law with Forced Gaza Evacuations

Geneva – The United Nations Human Rights Office has accused Israel of violating international law by forcibly displacing Palestinians in Gaza under what it describes as "mandatory evacuation orders." The statement, issued on Friday, comes amid escalating conflict in the...

Israel Strikes Hezbollah Stronghold in Beirut After Rocket Attack

Beirut, Lebanon – Israel has conducted an airstrike on the southern suburbs of Beirut, marking the first such attack since a ceasefire with Hezbollah took effect in November. The Israeli military said it targeted a drone storage facility operated by...
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Chikli Urges UK Jews to Emigrate If Labour Retains Power

Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs and Combatting Antisemitism, Amichai Chikli, has urged British Jews to consider leaving the United...
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