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According to the updated forecast, the weather will remain cold throughout the week, with rain and thunderstorms at the beginning of the week.


APR is a dangerous term that suggests that trying to combat antisemitism is itself racist against Palestinian Arabs. A full report is linked below. Op-ed.

Iran arrests Bahai minority members, accusing them of involvement in “riots," as rights groups warn of systematic persecution and a harsh crackdown following nationwide protests.

B’nai Brith Canada urges Ottawa to designate three Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist entities over support for Hamas, calling for action to match recent US and Argentine measures.
Bloomberg reports that Trump seeks $1B from countries for permanent seats on his new Board of Peace.

Argentina designates Iran’s Quds Force and 13 linked individuals as terrorists, citing the 1992 embassy and 1994 AMIA attacks. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar praises the move.

At the IAC Summit, freed hostage Omer Wenkert shares his recovery journey and a message of hope and unity while urging continued efforts to bring the last hostage home.

Speaking at the IAC summit, US Attorney General Pam Bondi details the Trump administration’s crackdown on antisemitism, vows to seek the death penalty in the D.C. embassy.

Washington Post report provides new details on Trump’s decision to halt imminent US airstrikes on Iran after executions were canceled.

Former US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro warns Trump may attempt to eliminate Iran’s Supreme Leader, saying rising tensions and US military positioning could trigger major strikes but not immediate regime change.

US President Donald Trump's advisers reject criticism of Board of Peace, say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must make a choice, Axios reports.

On Friday, dozens of Arab rioters from the villages of Qaddum and Beit Lid attacked residents of the Shirat Tzion homestead in Samaria.

Days after meeting the former Military Advocate-General Tomer Yerushalmi at her home, Deputy Attorney General Sharon Afek met with her lawyer as well.

Official who served in former IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi's office interrogated in connection to leaks.

US forces kill Al-Qaeda affiliate leader linked to ISIS ambush on Americans in Syria.

The family of Ran Gvili, the last remaining hostage in Gaza, denounced Trump's push to begin the second phase of the Gaza plan as abandoning Israel's security.

Hamas captivity survivor Eitan Mor expresses support for his father's position, says he refused offer to spy for Hamas

Embryo located in Hadera sewage after residents call professional to open blocked pipe.

A resident of Brisbane, Australia, woke after feeling something resting on her stomach. When she reached out, she was shocked to discover a 2.5-meter python wrapped around her body.

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem threatens Lebanese government, claims disarming of terror group will weaken Lebanon.

If we had to point to one question that touches many of the sugyot, what would that be?

These are dark times for the Jewish People, but we are not without hope. And our fire will not be consumed.

Redemption begins when I stop making peace with the lies.

Does the world understand that a nation of ninety million people is being held hostage by wild clerics who rule through fear, bullets, and graves? Opinion.

When people refuse to see what is happening-when they ignore tension, brush away pain, deny blame, or pretend problems will vanish-the damage grows quietly until it is too late.

Israeli found lifeless in Uman, Ukraine, to be transferred to Israel for burial.

Singer Itay Levy struck the word Israel from his promotional posters for a concert in France following online threats.

Nick Fuentes escalates rhetoric, says US President Donald Trump falls short of extremist agenda.

IDF, ISA, strike Hamas, Islamic Jihad terrorists following blatant violations of Gaza ceasefire agreement.

Rainfall and flooding expected, with snowfall on Mount Hermon.

Prime Minister Netanyahu announced that Trump's Gaza Peace Council was contrary to Israeli policy.

IDF dismantles rockets, underground tunnel route, in northern Gaza.

Jewish caricature in Ukrainian Christmas tradition resurfaces at New Jersey church, drawing criticism.

'We will not let international or local criminals go unpunished,' Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warns.

IDF intercepts drones crossing into Israeli territory bearing weapons.

Amid her reelection bid, Cori Bush blames AIPAC for her 2024 loss and attacks Wesley Bell who defeated her.

UK police chief Craig Guildford resigns after a report found West Midlands Police used “greatly exaggerated" intelligence to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans.

Germany and Holocaust memorials warn that fake AI images are distorting history, urging social media platforms to remove or label them and prevent monetization amid rising concerns over AI-generated forgeries.

Channel 12 News reveals IDF‑seized Gaza documents show Hamas intended to raid communities in Judea and Samaria, prompting updated IDF scenarios and new operational planning.

Axios reports that Trump and Netanyahu spoke on Thursday night to discuss Iran, their second phone call in two days on the Iran crisis.

Trump thanks Iran’s regime for cancelling hundreds of planned executions, denies reports that he was convinced by Israel or Arab countries not to strike Iran.

Shabbat about to begin in Israel. Our North America desk will continue to update the site until Shabbat begins in New York.

The US and Israel, the first country to sign a joint statement in this field with the US, launch a strategic AI and technology partnership, strengthening security and innovation ties between the two nations.

IDF Spokesman Effie Defrin says the military is fully prepared on all fronts, urges public to rely on official updates, and confirms no change in Home Front guidelines.

According to Iran International journalist Babak Itzhaki a strike on regime targets would not lead to any real results in Iran other than another round of missiles on Israel.

Wives of rabbis complete a pioneering course on sexual abuse, gaining tools to create protected communities across Israel.

Iran bleeds and the world talks. History will not judge who issued the most carefully worded statements, but who stood on the right side when a nation demanded freedom. Opinion.

Institution amends course material after receiving warning that terminology risks erasing Jewish history and harming Jewish students.

Barnea’s US visit comes amid Israel-US consultations on Iran protests, possible military action, and concerns over retaliation and renewed talks.

The strengthening of Otzma Yehudit follows the legal debate over Ben Gvir’s capability to serve as a minister, and the relevant discussions at the Supreme Court.

What Hezbollah and our local Islamists are up to is what’s called hybrid or unconventional warfare. Opinion.

'Hashem will not forgive them, and history will not forget this injustice. The State of Israel has not yet finished dealing with its enemies - we need soldiers, says bereaved father Rabbi Benny Kalmanson on the proposed draft law.

At a cost exceeding sixty billion dollars and located forty-five kilometers deep into the desert, the new capital was designed not for governance but for insulation. Will it work? Opinion.

Two special jewels symbolize two special traits of the Jewish people.

Several attempts were thwarted to smuggle more than 100 tons of waste on five trucks through crossings in Judea and Samaria for illegal burning.

A military helicopter, which had been grounded for several days near Ma'ale Amos, crashed during its recovery operation. The Air Force has initiated an investigation.

Moshe Lodmer, a student at the Boyan Yeshiva in Modiin Illit, was found dead after being swept away by the Modiin Stream on Tuesday.

Rania Dandan, 51, from Kiryat Motzkin, will be charged for engaging in ideological propaganda activities on behalf of Hamas.

We cry out to the Heavens “Ad Motai", how much longer do we have to suffer in Exile, why does evil continue to befall us and why have you not saved and redeemed Your people?

Certainly, the world still has much room for improvement, but it is in a process of continuous and ongoing advancement.
