Texas hostage:
'We weren't rescued, we escaped'
Jeff Cohen, one of four hostages at Texas synagogue, recalls the ordeal: At first, I didn't think I'd make it out alive.
Israel National News | Arutz Sheva
Coalition embarrassment as Meretz MK votes against Draft Law
Mansour Abbas tells Aryeh Deri Draft Law is good for the haredim, bill fails in 54-54 vote after Meretz MK breaks coalition discipline.
France:
Jewish presidential candidate fined for inciting racial hatred
Eric Zemmour fined 10,000 euros after calling migrants “killers, thieves and rapists”.
Director Joss Whedon denies threatening Gal Gadot's career
While Whedon denies threatening Gal Gadot's career, claiming that “English is not her first language,” Gadot remembers events differently.
North Korea: We fired tactical guided missiles
North Korea acknowledges latest test of missiles, its fourth in recent weeks.
Report:
Netanyahu to sign plea deal, take break from politics
Former PM reportedly ready to sign deal, even one including admission of moral turpitude which would remove him from politics for 7 years.
Study:
4th vaccine dose not very effective against Omicron
Early results from Sheba Medical Center study on 4th doses of Pfizer, Moderna vaccines show increase in antibodies. but low effectiveness.
Ambassador Nides: MLK always stayed true to his values
In honor of Martin Luther King's birthday, US Ambassador to Israel shares how MLK Jr. impacted his own home state of Minnesota.
'My wedding is in 3 weeks - but I have nothing'
My wedding in less than 3 weeks but so far I have nothing - my dad is in the hospital and the situation at home is terrible!
In the Headlines
Marketing firm claims decision not to work with Jewish nonprofit was misrepresented
The secret 'cheder' finally begins to operate
Ohio university to eliminate Jewish studies professor
Minister: 'We need to wake people up, we're headed towards elections'
So now the Negev also Is part of "Palestine"
The march of Islam in Belgium
Synagogue torched near Hebron
Israeli News
Netanyahu authorizes attorneys to pursue plea deal
Bennett decides: Quarantine to be reduced to 5 days
NIS 2.5 million raised in crowdfunding campaign for Netanyahu legal expenses
Chance of snow in Jerusalem
Brothers, ages 11 and 13, declared missing
Will Attorney General drop case against MK Yaakov Litzman?
Defense/Security
IDF widow: No anger at soldier who fired in friendly fire incident
First publication: IDF to allow married soldiers to return home for day of mikva immersion
Attempted terrorist attack south of Jerusalem
Public Security Minister announces indictment of Arab organized crime kingpin
Suspected murder near Dead Sea
Rioters hurl rocks, firebombs, at police officers
Global News
Ayatollah Khamenei’s niece arrested for praising widow of late shah of Iran
87 Afghan Refugees Rescued by Israelis Meet Their Rescuers, Begin Canadian Asylum Process
Kansas high school basketball players filmed giving Nazi salutes
Lebanon denies report on secret deal for Israel's gas
Tulsi Gabbard: Biden administration shows authoritarianism
Flooding, damage after Bay Area hit by tsunami waves
Jewish News
New Hollywood museum slammed for erasing Jewish history
Swiss Jews meet with Zurich mayor over suspected Nazi-linked art collection
In wake of Texas hostage crisis, ADL calls for more federal aid for community security
Suspected betrayer of Anne Frank identified
Holocaust survivor Charlotte Knobloch leads Germany’s Jews into an uncertain future
Canadian Jewish group urges more security following Texas incident
Opeds
Who is steering America's ship of state?
Honorary Israeli citizenship for Diaspora Jews? Why not?
The American Islamist campaign to free Aafia Siddiqui,and Congregation Beth Israel
'Defending' the FBI: 'Hostage-taking was not related to the Jewish community'
Negev riots: Challenge and opportunity
Why do neo-Nazis love ‘Haaretz’?
Judaism
Natural faith and the cause of idolatry
Tu B'Shvat: Viewing the trees
Land of Giants
The almond tree is blooming
The goal - Eretz Yisrael
Beshalach: Innate and acquired holiness
Spotlight
Build a Happy Family and Live a Truly Meaningful Life
Racheli must be flown for surgery
'My wedding is in 3 weeks - but I have nothing'
Win An Apartment in Israel
Give A Little Heart: A Spectacular Success
Dr. Ibrahimi Discusses Mental Health Impact of Laser Treatment
IDF
IDF widow: No anger at shooter in friendly fire incident
First publication: IDF to allow married soldiers days off
'Two gunmen surprised me, so I acted immediately'
'Ofek, come back!' A father's tears at military funeral
Ofek Aharon, Itamar Elharar, killed in Jordan Valley incident
Demolition order for home of Yehuda Dimentman's murderer
Coronavirus
Bennett decides: Quarantine to be reduced to 5 days
Pfizer CEO: Current wave will be last with so many restrictions
New study highlights risk factors for COVID anxiety
Teachers fume at impossible work conditions
JCC Manhattan aiming to help people 'reclaim pre-COVID life'
Quarantine will be shortened to 5 days
Podcasts
So why did Trump curse Netanyahu?
The Bedouin in the Negev defeated our weak government
The Palestinian Authority - a two-faced entity
The simple and clear knowledge: This is what G-d asks of you
Spy mentality: nay-sayers vs, yay-sayers
Faith, determination & moving past the impassible
Science & Technology
MIT scientist points to possible link between COVID vaccine and Parkinson's
Study: Ketogenic diet may reduce damage from traumatic brain injury
New study highlights risk factors for COVID anxiety
Study: Divorced men at risk for early death
EU regulators warn against repeated COVID booster shots
New study: COVID loses 90% of its ability to infect within 20 minutes of being exhaled
Culture & Lifestyle
GrubHub lists New York's most popular bagels and bagel shops
Niagara Falls: White and snowy
Amazon removes over two dozen Nazi films following report
Torah-based symphonic poem to be performed in Istanbul
Bill Maher actually likes performing in red states
No foul play or drugs involved in Bob Saget's death
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