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Barclays Center in Brooklyn turns blue and white as the Nets host Hapoel Jerusalem for a friendly preseason match.
Barclays Center in Brooklyn turns blue and white as the Nets host Hapoel Jerusalem for a friendly preseason match.


Kosher bakery in Rome vandalized with antisemitic graffiti. The incident comes as Italy sees a dramatic rise in antisemitic hate crimes.

Spanish flotilla activist bites an Israeli medic at Ketziot Prison ahead of her deportation. Police called. Medic suffers minor injuries.

Trump says talks with Hamas to end Gaza war and release hostages are progressing fast and expresses optimism first phase will be completed this week, but warns: “Time is of the essence or massive bloodshed will follow.”
US President warns Iran against restarting its nuclear weapons program, saying the US would respond “promptly” if Tehran makes that decision.

In recent years, Lado Okhotnikov’s name has been mentioned increasingly often in the context of innovations that combine medicine, IT, filmmaking, and blockchain.

Hundreds attended the ceremony dedicating a Torah scroll in memory of the late Maj. (res.) Netanel Hershkovitz, a year after he fell in battle in the Gaza Strip.

How Oklahoma Child Support protects kids and balances parental responsibility.

Everything about the day was planned for maximum cruelty. No analogues in modern history exist. Call it simply October 7. Opinion.

Following reports of non-essential Shabbat activity, the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit has appointed a rabbi to provide halachic oversight, marking a first in the unit’s history.

Greta Thunberg has become a symbol of moral bankruptcy — of a generation that confuses emotion with ethics and noise with courage. Opinion

Who pays for all this? Chartering ships, crews, logistics, international media coordination — it doesn’t come cheap. Opinion.

Gideon Sa'ar says Israel is nearing a deal for the release of hostages, but warns against trusting Hamas and expresses confidence in President Trump.

Hamas's security forces says that Hamas operatives using mobile phones help Israeli intelligence pinpoint their exact locations for strikes.

Diaspora Affairs Minister defends decision to invite British activist Tommy Robinson for an official visit to Israel, despite objections by British Jewish establishment.

PM Netanyahu secured coalition support to begin the hostage deal, as Smotrich and Ben-Gvir warn they won’t tolerate a Gaza agreement that leaves Hamas intact.

The aravah receives the pinnacle of honor among the Arba’at Haminim of Sukkot. What does that signify?

Saudi media reports that Hamas has begun gathering the bodies of the deceased hostages, a more time-consuming process than moving the live hostages, in preparation for a deal.

As hope builds around an impending hostage release deal, families and survivors gathered in New York, urging swift action two years after the October 7 attacks.

IDF Chief LTG Zamir led a surprise drill in Gaza, stressing there is no ceasefire and warning that if needed, troops will return to fight until Hamas is dismantled.

On Sukkot, we demonstrate that we are in love with life in this world; with our whole being, we immerse ourselves in the mitzvah

Over the past two months, troops from the 226th Brigade, under the command of the 210th Division, have carried out a defensive mission in the southern Syria area.

Just as Redemption preceded the world and is essential to it, so too did repentance.

The walls define the space, the sechach fills that space with holiness and warmth. And we need to respect the walls.

The HBO comedy show Last Week Tonight, hosted by John Oliver, published an episode harshly critical of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the war in Gaza - while blocking access to it in Israel.

Soldiers in Gaza discovered that citrons distributed to them for Sukkot were damaged and unfit for use in the traditional waving of the Four Species.

A protest in Barcelona against Israel’s Gaza policies turned violent, injuring 20 officers and leading to multiple arrests, while similar rallies took place across southern Europe.

Moshe Shapira, father of Aner, who was killed in the October 7th massacre, shares his Sukkah decorations dedicated to the teachers killed since the massacre.

Following a major infiltration in Na’ale by masked burglars, the IDF is reinforcing forces in the area as local and military officials investigate and enhance security systems.

US Secretary of State Rubio says Gaza peace talks show progress, but warns forming a new Palestinian leadership and securing hostage releases will take more time.

27-year ZAKA veteran held a cutting board as shield during October 7 massacre. Now the beloved chef can't enter his own kitchen. Business collapsed, hundreds of thousands in debt - but he refuses to abandon suppliers who trusted him.

A community Rabbi in Manchester described a harsh reality of antisemitism faced by British Jews and how families are sending children to Israel as a 'Kindertransport.'

As ceasefire talks progress, Trump warns of severe consequences for Hamas while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio outlines complex post-conflict challenges.

The IDF’s haredi Hashmonaim Brigade entered Gaza as a full battalion for the first time, marking a historic step with a Torah dedication and training haredi squad commanders.

Ibrahim Hamad, mastermind of many of the suicide bombings in the Second Intifada, is among the prisoners expected to be released in the hostage deal.

Pastor Paula White-Cain takes top spot for second time in five years, while Charlie Kirk receives posthumous honors.

Thousands gathered in Manchester city center for a rally in memory of the victims of the Yom Kippur murder and in support of the Jewish community and recited a chapter of Psalms together.

Greta Thunberg claims she faced harsh conditions after joining the 'Sumud' flotilla to Gaza. Minister Ben-Gvir rejected the claims, calling the activists terror supporters.

Members of the Hagvura Forum board met with the Prime Minister and urged him not to end the war without meeting all the goals and before Hamas is completely defeated.

This year, the Military Rabbinate set up the largest sukkah in the IDF at the Shizafon Armor Corps base in the south.

Defense Minister Israel Katz said at the state memorial ceremony for the fallen of the Yom Kippur War that an announcement on the return of the hostages may come soon. According to him, the intensity of the military pressure produced a reversal in Hamas’s position.

Ofakim police officers located a grenade in Kibbutz Be'eri, which was apparently used by Hamas terrorists during the October 7th massacre.

President Isaac Herzog welcomed Maj. Gen. (res.) David Zini as the new head of Shin Bet, highlighting the agency’s vital role in national security and expressing full confidence in his leadership.

Rabbi Liraz Zeira, who was seriously injured by a landmine explosion in southern Syria and lost both of his legs, is determined to heal and .

Some of us, those of us who do not live in Trump’s perfect world, remain far more skeptical overall. Opinion.

Board of Deputies of British Jews responds to the Diaspora Minister's statement that he intends to host right-wing activist Tommy Robinson in Israel. According to the Board, "Robinson is a bully who represents the worst of Britain."

Exiled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was reportedly hospitalized in Moscow after being poisoned, according to a human rights group. Russian officials have not commented on the incident.

Daniella Gilboa, an outlook who was taken hostage from the Nahal Oz outpost, tells of the moments of terror, her murdered friends, and her attempt to survive, 'They were shooting at us, throwing hand grenades.'

The Religious Zionists of America-Mizrachi condemned the deadly attack on a Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur and called on British authorities to address the deeper causes of rising antisemitic violence across the United Kingdom.

Gen. (res.) Matom estimates that the emerging agreement between Israel and Hamas is the result of heavy international pressure, and claimed that Turkey is playing a central role in the talks.

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion talks about the special atmosphere in the city during Sukkot, and his vision for a strong and united capital, 'I invite everyone to come to the mayor's Sukkah in Safra Square.'

Khalil al-Hayya, who just made his first public appearance since surviving the Doha airstrike, to lead Hamas team sent to negotiate on the Trump peace plan.

The four species which we are commanded to take for ourselves on the Festival of Sukkot are indigenous to Eretz Yisrael, just as the Torah is indigenous to Eretz Yisrael, and the Jewish People are indigenous to Eretz Yisrael.

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis targeted with antisemitic taunt after the Manchester synagogue terror attack, sparking outrage and warnings over rising hatred in the UK.

The lessons of the last two years remind us that although our enemies in every generation devise elaborate plans to destroy us, Hashem ensures our survival.

Israeli-American journalist Emily Schrader held up an Israeli flag in the middle of an anti-Israel protest in London.

Israel is the barrier that has prevented—or slowed—the expansion of Islamic fundamentalism. Its terror warnings and technology protect Europe and the free world. And what does it get in return? Opinion.

Hamas reportedly has 'reservations' about the map detailing the withdrawal of Israeli forces under the Trump peace plan.

Arranging meetings only with social media greats instead of real grassroots fighters for Israel's image was not a wise decision. Here is who the PM should have met in New York. Opinion.

In the near future, Zini will work closely with S., Deputy Chief of the Shin Bet, and will undergo professional overlap. His entry into office will not be accompanied by an official ceremony.
