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9.26.22

Synagogues exit pandemic with reflection, resolve, and hope for the future

Happy High Holy Days are here again: on eve of Rosh Hashanah, Jewish leaders look back on how they kept communal body and spiritual soul together and look ahead to a New Year of open doors and familiar faces

משפחה משתתפת בשבעה דרך הזום, 11 באפריל 2020

World leaders wish Jews a happy Rosh Hashanah!

UK's Truss vows to stamp out antisemitism, India's Modi wishes health, peace and prosperity, while Putin says Jews make hefty contribution to preservation of country's cultural diversity

Israel to treat 20 seriously wounded Ukraine soldiers

Ambassador to Kyiv announces move on Twitter, confirmed by spokeswoman for Ukrainian embassy; first two patients will arrive on Sunday for treatment at Sheba Medical Center

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תיעוד: ניסוי צה''ל במערכת טילי ים ''גבריאל 5" נגד ספינות

Israel successfully tests Gabriel 5 anti-ship missile

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Russian pop singer Alla Pugacheva pose for a photo during an awards ceremony in Moscow's Kremlin

Jewish Russian pop star comes out against Ukraine offensive

Jerusalem-born American woman makes Aliyah at 101

Psychedelics are changing treatment ways in Israel

What top chefs are making this Rosh Hashanah

Pomegroni cocktail, grilled pumpkins and apples, Mexican-style gefilte fish, or honey cake with apple confit - experts on Jewish-Israeli cuisine share what will grace their holiday table

Israelis won’t tolerate player for minors sex scandal

Opinion: By calling him up against Albania, national soccer association decided to let Omer Atzili get off scot-free, but the fans in the stands made their discontent loud and clear

BreezoMeter co-founders Ran Korber and Emil Fisher

Google acquires Israeli climatech startup for $200M

CTech by Calcalist: BreezoMeter monitors air quality, helps improve people’s health using atmospheric data acquired through sensing stations, AI, machine-learning algorithms

News

Lapid summons security officials to discuss Karish gas rig production

Itamar Eichner , 16:12, 09.25.22

Israel's security forces on extra high alert ahead of High Holidays

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon, Haim Goldich , 14:17, 09.25.22

תיעוד מפעילות צה''ל במהלך מעצרם של 12 מבוקשים ביהודה ושומרון

Lapid: not building coalitions before elections but will not sit with Netanyahu

Yuval Karni , 11:30, 09.25.22

On UN stage, Lapid expresses support for two-state solution, bashes Iran

Itamar Eichner , 20:43, 09.22.22

Zelensky says he is shocked by Israel's failure to give Ukraine weapons

Reuters , 13:25, 09.25.22

At least one Palestinian dead in exchanges of fire with troops on the West Bank

Yoav Zitun , 08:04, 09.25.22

Israeli troops kill Palestinian after alleged car-ramming

Ynet, Associated Press , 18:57, 09.24.22

Despite dovish Lapid remarks, Abbas says Israel 'no partner for peace'

Ynet , 18:48, 09.23.22

Next IDF chief's appointment on ice after High Court bombshell

Gilad Morag , 22:13, 09.22.22

News

Lapid summons security officials to discuss Karish gas rig production

Itamar Eichner , 16:12, 09.25.22

Israel's security forces on extra high alert ahead of High Holidays

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon, Haim Goldich , 14:17, 09.25.22

Lapid: not building coalitions before elections but will not sit with Netanyahu

Yuval Karni , 11:30, 09.25.22

On UN stage, Lapid expresses support for two-state solution, bashes Iran

Itamar Eichner , 20:43, 09.22.22

ראש הממשלה יאיר לפיד נאום בעצרת הכללית של האו"ם

Zelensky says he is shocked by Israel's failure to give Ukraine weapons

Reuters , 13:25, 09.25.22

נשיא אוקראינה וולודימיר זלנסקי וראש ממשלת בריטניה בוריס ג'ונסון בקייב

At least one Palestinian dead in exchanges of fire with troops on the West Bank

Yoav Zitun , 08:04, 09.25.22

Israeli troops kill Palestinian after alleged car-ramming

Ynet, Associated Press , 18:57, 09.24.22

Despite dovish Lapid remarks, Abbas says Israel 'no partner for peace'

Ynet , 18:48, 09.23.22

Next IDF chief's appointment on ice after High Court bombshell

Gilad Morag , 22:13, 09.22.22

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Magazine

Nazareth mayor believes Netanyahu 'will be good for the Arabs'

Einav Halbi , 18:52, 09.24.22

Judaism’s greatest mystery: Where are the ten lost tribes of Israel?

Beni Steinberg , 14:02, 09.24.22

Not afraid of BDS: Israeli religious pop star Hanan Ben Ari talks first U.S. tour

Yulia Karra , 08:51, 09.24.22

Jerusalem-born American woman makes Aliyah at 101

Itamar Eichner , 13:06, 09.18.22

Magazine

Nazareth mayor believes Netanyahu 'will be good for the Arabs'

Einav Halbi , 18:52, 09.24.22

Judaism’s greatest mystery: Where are the ten lost tribes of Israel?

Beni Steinberg , 14:02, 09.24.22

Not afraid of BDS: Israeli religious pop star Hanan Ben Ari talks first U.S. tour

Yulia Karra , 08:51, 09.24.22

Jerusalem-born American woman makes Aliyah at 101

Itamar Eichner , 13:06, 09.18.22

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Health & Science

Israel rolls out new omicron-tailored COVID-19 vaccines

Associated Press , 19:34, 09.22.22

93-year-old Shari Marco receives a fourth dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine following a vaccination party after Israel approved a second booster shot for the immunocompromised, people over 60 years and medical staff in a retirement home in Netanya

Israel's COVID czar: Stop counting waves, coronavirus is here to stay

Sharon Kidon , 16:31, 09.20.22

Israeli study shows Facebook worsens mental health

i24NEWS , 19:06, 09.18.22

Jewish community in Miami honors Israeli philanthropic medical group

Hadas Bar-Ad, Yulia Karra , 10:55, 09.18.22

Health & Science

Israel rolls out new omicron-tailored COVID-19 vaccines

Associated Press , 19:34, 09.22.22

Israel's COVID czar: Stop counting waves, coronavirus is here to stay

Sharon Kidon , 16:31, 09.20.22

Israeli study shows Facebook worsens mental health

i24NEWS , 19:06, 09.18.22

Jewish community in Miami honors Israeli philanthropic medical group

Hadas Bar-Ad, Yulia Karra , 10:55, 09.18.22

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Commentary & Analysis

Jewish High Holidays - a good time to remind ourselves what unites us

Mordechai Sklar , 23:22, 09.24.22

An Orthodox Jewish man blows the shofar as he performs a Tashlich Prayer at the beach during lockdown at the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah in Tel Aviv

Don't push secular education on ultra-Orthodox public

Arye Erlich , 00:09, 09.24.22

Should Israel launch widescale West Bank op during Jewish High Holidays?

Elisha Ben Kimon , 23:26, 09.20.22

Trump's offer of West Bank to Jordan is out-of-the-box thinking Israel needs

Sever Plocker , 23:27, 09.19.22

Why Israelis should pay attention to rise of far-right in Europe

Ben-Dror Yemini , 23:27, 09.17.22

Commentary & Analysis

Jewish High Holidays - a good time to remind ourselves what unites us

Mordechai Sklar , 23:22, 09.24.22

Don't push secular education on ultra-Orthodox public

Arye Erlich , 00:09, 09.24.22

Should Israel launch widescale West Bank op during Jewish High Holidays?

Elisha Ben Kimon , 23:26, 09.20.22

הערכת המצב המשותפת של מפקד חטיבת "אפרים" יפתח נורקין ומפקד חטיבת "בנימין" שרון אסמן

Trump's offer of West Bank to Jordan is out-of-the-box thinking Israel needs

Sever Plocker , 23:27, 09.19.22

Why Israelis should pay attention to rise of far-right in Europe

Ben-Dror Yemini , 23:27, 09.17.22

שבדיה מפגינים מיידים אבנים נגד פעילי ימין קיצוני ש רוצים לשרוף קוראן ב אורברו

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Mideast & World News

Russia's Medvedev: new regions can be defended with strategic nuclear weapons

Reuters , 16:33, 09.22.22

ניסוי ב טיל שיוט על קולי על-קולי צירקון ב הים הלבן רוסיה

Putin mobilizes more troops for Ukraine, says West wants to destroy Russia

Reuters , 09:50, 09.21.22

No better nuke deal offer on the table for Iran, French FM says

Reuters , 22:37, 09.19.22

Queen Elizabeth's coffin lowered into vault ahead of private burial

Reuters , 20:44, 09.19.22

Somber pageantry at funeral for Britain's Queen Elizabeth

Reuters , 14:25, 09.19.22

Mideast & World News

Russia's Medvedev: new regions can be defended with strategic nuclear weapons

Reuters , 16:33, 09.22.22

Putin mobilizes more troops for Ukraine, says West wants to destroy Russia

Reuters , 09:50, 09.21.22

מלחמת רוסיה אוקראינה נשיא רוסיה ולדימיר פוטין ב מוסקבה ב 20 ספטמבר 2022

No better nuke deal offer on the table for Iran, French FM says

Reuters , 22:37, 09.19.22

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna speaks during a press conference in New York City, on September 19, 2022

Queen Elizabeth's coffin lowered into vault ahead of private burial

Reuters , 20:44, 09.19.22

Final members of the public pay their respects at the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II

Somber pageantry at funeral for Britain's Queen Elizabeth

Reuters , 14:25, 09.19.22

The coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth makes its way to Westminster Abbey

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Jewish World

How not to ask for time off on the Jewish holidays

Eli Gottlieb/JTA , 17:45, 09.25.22

Collection of Shana Tova greetings from Polish Jews before Holocaust

Korin Elbaz Alush , 14:49, 09.25.22

Why a High Holidays prayer book is still going strong after 70 years

Yosef Lindell / JTA , 10:30, 09.25.22

In war-torn Ukraine, Jewish community prepares for Rosh Hashanah

Kobi Nachshoni, Jacob Judah/JTA, Attila Somfalvi, Alexandra Lukash , 16:10, 09.23.22

Jewish World

How not to ask for time off on the Jewish holidays

Eli Gottlieb/JTA , 17:45, 09.25.22

Collection of Shana Tova greetings from Polish Jews before Holocaust

Korin Elbaz Alush , 14:49, 09.25.22

גלויות ברכה לראש השנה שאייר חיים גולדברג

Why a High Holidays prayer book is still going strong after 70 years

Yosef Lindell / JTA , 10:30, 09.25.22

The Birnbaum machzor, first published in 1951, remained a staple of Orthodox synagogues despite a bounty of competitors

In war-torn Ukraine, Jewish community prepares for Rosh Hashanah

Kobi Nachshoni, Jacob Judah/JTA, Attila Somfalvi, Alexandra Lukash , 16:10, 09.23.22

השגחה עליונה. שליחי חב"ד תקעו בשופר ליד הטנקים באזורי הלחימה באוקראינה

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Business & Tech

The eye is the screen: Israeli startup develops smart glasses to replace smartphones

The Media Line , 09:19, 09.23.22

Meta discriminated against Palestinians in May 2021 war, report finds

Oshrit Gan-El, Hadas Bar-Ad , 14:56, 09.22.22

Beloved Israeli chocolate brand to make comeback to shelves after salmonella scandal

Meirav Crystal , 21:51, 09.19.22

Israelis are taking out fewer mortgages as housing crisis gets worse

The Media Line , 11:59, 09.18.22

Business & Tech

The eye is the screen: Israeli startup develops smart glasses to replace smartphones

The Media Line , 09:19, 09.23.22

Meta discriminated against Palestinians in May 2021 war, report finds

Oshrit Gan-El, Hadas Bar-Ad , 14:56, 09.22.22

Beloved Israeli chocolate brand to make comeback to shelves after salmonella scandal

Meirav Crystal , 21:51, 09.19.22

Israelis are taking out fewer mortgages as housing crisis gets worse

The Media Line , 11:59, 09.18.22

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Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Israeli photographers' best snaps of the year

Noa Fisher , 12:12, 09.25.22

Promising Israeli talents to keep an eye on in the coming year

Bar Zaga, Yoni Froim , 13:26, 09.22.22

Israel's Burning Man festival to be held under noise regulations, organizers say

Ilana Korial , 18:30, 09.21.22

Israeli exhibit speaks for murdered women at UN

Itamar Eichner , 19:47, 09.20.22

Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Israeli photographers' best snaps of the year

Noa Fisher , 12:12, 09.25.22

Promising Israeli talents to keep an eye on in the coming year

Bar Zaga, Yoni Froim , 13:26, 09.22.22

Israel's Burning Man festival to be held under noise regulations, organizers say

Ilana Korial , 18:30, 09.21.22

Israeli exhibit speaks for murdered women at UN

Itamar Eichner , 19:47, 09.20.22

Environment

Eco-friendly alternatives for disposable plastic dishes during the holidays

Prof. Adi Wolfson , 08:43, 09.25.22

Eco-damages from biblical times linger in southern Israel to this day, study finds

Ynet, i24NEWS , 18:43, 09.22.22

Live imports can be phased out of Israel with no economic toll, report suggests

Noa Fisher , 21:16, 09.19.22

Wild boar breaks into home in northern Israel, leaving a mess

Eitan Glickman , 22:29, 09.14.22

Environment

Eco-friendly alternatives for disposable plastic dishes during the holidays

Prof. Adi Wolfson , 08:43, 09.25.22

Eco-damages from biblical times linger in southern Israel to this day, study finds

Ynet, i24NEWS , 18:43, 09.22.22

Live imports can be phased out of Israel with no economic toll, report suggests

Noa Fisher , 21:16, 09.19.22

Wild boar breaks into home in northern Israel, leaving a mess

Eitan Glickman , 22:29, 09.14.22

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