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‘Just bored and reading Hebrew’: Britney Spears surprises fans with Book of Psalms post
The pop princess shares a photograph of the Hebrew Book of Psalms, joking about reading right to left and asking for divine help; meanwhile, her ex-husband Kevin Federline is reportedly facing a $117,000 bank debt after her child support payments ended
Inbal Hananel | 09:53 | 11.01.26
British pop icon Boy George and Canadian philanthropist Sylvan Adams
Boy George brings message of hope to Israel: ‘We will dance again’
The British pop star arrived in Israel ahead of two Tel Aviv concerts, including a tribute to the Nova community, saying concerns over the safety of longtime Jewish friends in Britain prompted him to speak out against antisemitism
ynet Global | 05:03 | 11.01.26
חגיגות האלווין בתל אביב
Halloween makes ‘aliyah’ as trick-or-treating takes over Tel Aviv
What began eight years ago as a small gathering moved outdoors during COVID and grew into a neighborhood tradition, with elaborate costumes, decorated buildings and candy-filled streets offering families a welcome moment of joy amid years of war
Lihi Gordon | 20:59 | 10.31.26
ג'עפר פאנאהי
Iran sentences Cannes-winning director Jafar Panahi to prison, orders assets confiscated
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, winner of the Palme d'Or at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, has been sentenced to more than five years in prison; A Tehran court also ordered the confiscation of his assets, his lawyer said
ynet | 18:43 | 10.29.26
בת מצווה תהל נרקיס
‘Execute left-wing voters’: Israeli singer Ofer Levi questioned over video he calls AI fake
Ofer Levi questioned over a video allegedly calling for violence against left-wing voters and released under restrictions; he denies making the statements, claims the clip was manipulated using AI and warns that anyone sharing it could face a lawsuit
Maya Cohen | 18:56 | 10.27.26
נואה ויילי, הגבר הסקסי של מגזין People לשנת 2026
While Israel votes, People has spoken: Noah Wyle is Sexiest Man Alive
With Israel heading to the polls, an equally important choice has been made across the ocean, if you ask us; The Pitt and ER star, 55, talks about his return to fame, his wife and children, and why he never dreamed of receiving the coveted title
Pplus | 17:54 | 10.27.26
דונלד טראמפ ניקי מינאז'
Trump praises Nicki Minaj's ‘beautiful ass’: ‘That's hard to miss’
The US president's unusual compliment at a Michigan campaign rally followed an attempt to explain why he had been examining a Republican senator's backside; Minaj, who traveled with Trump aboard Air Force One, stood up to cheers and later pledged to support him ‘forever and ever’
Noa Hershkovitz | 10:23 | 10.26.26
Sofía Vergara and Imagine Dragons singer Dan Reynolds
Sofía Vergara and Imagine Dragons singer Dan Reynolds spark romance rumors after holding hands
The ‘Modern Family’ star, 54, and newly single musician, 39, were photographed holding hands at a Beverly Hills restaurant before leaving through a back exit; neither has confirmed a relationship
ynet | 09:24 | 10.26.26
'I like Asian women but that is not a crime'
‘I like Asian women but that is not a crime’: Meghan Markle's father admits paying for sex
London police confirm they received allegations against Thomas Markle in January 2019, not 2018 as Meghan recalled, but never alerted other law enforcement agencies; the duchess's estranged father denies possessing child sexual abuse images
Inbal Hananel | 09:04 | 10.26.26
פלורנס פיו במסיבת האוסקר של וניטי פייר, 2023
Sheer gowns, piercings and bare skin: Florence Pugh refuses to play by Hollywood's rules
From sheer Valentino gowns and daring red carpet looks to criticism of her body and relationships, the 'East of Eden' star refuses to seek approval; at 30, Florence Pugh has turned bold fashion risks and unapologetic confidence into her signature
Erez Amiran | 04:02 | 10.26.26
Peter Grimes, played by Peter Webb, is an isolated and stubborn fisherman suspected of responsibility for the death of his young apprentice
Guilty or scapegoat? Israeli Opera brings a gripping tale of suspicion and persecution to Tel Aviv
Benjamin Britten's 'Peter Grimes' comes to the Israeli Opera in a haunting production by Polish director Mariusz Treliński, exploring how a fisherman's suspected role in an apprentice's death turns an entire village against him
ynet Global | 22:07 | 10.25.26
Engelbert Humperdinck
‘I’m the King of Romance’: Engelbert Humperdinck, 90, prepares for return to Israel
The legendary British singer explains why he has no plans to retire, what keeps him performing around the world and why politics won't stop him from returning to Israel in January
Sharon Kidon | 14:00 | 10.25.26
טוני סופרנו
People used to look much older at 30. Or did they? Here's what science says
Old photos make people seem decades older than their age, but science has yet to prove past generations actually looked older; smoking, sun exposure, vintage fashion, camera technology and modern cosmetic treatments may all help explain the mystery
Eitan Gefen | 09:47 | 10.25.26
מת'יו פרי
Matthew Perry wrote a book about surviving addiction. Less than a year later, he was dead
Matthew Perry filmed Chandler and Monica's wedding between rehab stays and needed 55 Vicodin pills daily; 361 days after a memoir about recovery and helping others, he died in a hot tub; three years on, a new Netflix documentary revisits his life
Aya Chajut | 09:31 | 10.25.26
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From fashion covers to fighting antisemitism: Model Miriam Mattova stands with Israel
Featured in Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan and Harper’s Bazaar, international model Miriam Mattova speaks out against antisemitism and stands with Israel despite death threats, determined to keep the memory of Oct. 7 alive
ynet Global | 17:47 | 10.23.26
תומס מרקל מייגן מרקל
Meghan Markle says she kept kids from her father ‘to protect them’ amid child abuse image probe
The Duchess of Sussex reveals she learned of disturbing allegations in 2018 as her father faces an investigation in the Philippines; he denies the accusations, while her half-siblings turn on each other in an increasingly bitter family feud
Inbal Hananel | 16:38 | 10.23.26
כריסטינה אפגלייט
'How can she trust doctors again?': Christina Applegate reels from MS misdiagnosis
Source close to actress says she is devastated after learning her multiple sclerosis diagnosis was wrong; with her symptoms worsening and doctors unable to identify the cause, she is struggling to come to terms with the news
Omer Daniel | 21:09 | 10.22.26
הנסיך הארי הנסיך וויליאם
Prince Harry on family rift: ‘Some people don’t want it to work out. I want it to’
In candid GQ interview, Prince Harry discusses hopes of reconciling with William and King Charles; controversial remark prompts clarification as palace sources say brothers remain estranged despite improving ties with his father
Inbal Hananel | 11:06 | 10.21.26
כריסטינה אפלגייט
Five years after MS diagnosis, Christina Applegate says doctors told her 'we were wrong'
Five years after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, actress Christina Applegate says doctors have ruled out the disease, but her symptoms have worsened, leaving her without answers; 'I'm back at square one,' she said
ynet | 17:27 | 10.20.26
מייגן מרקל הנסיך הארי
Netflix accused of using Meghan Markle to generate buzz for struggling series
Sources close to the Duchess of Sussex claim Netflix fueled rumors about her joining Guy Ritchie's series The Gentlemen to boost its second season; reports say she never received a formal offer and had only one conversation with the casting director
Inbal Hananel | 13:24 | 10.19.26
אלסנדרה אמברוסיו, אדריאנה לימה ומייגן די סטליון בתצוגת האופנה של ויקטוריה'ס סיקרט, 2026
Wings, a $50M bra and Kylie Jenner's stiff strut: Who stole the Victoria's Secret show?
Adriana Lima celebrates her 21st Victoria's Secret show, Bella Hadid opens the runway and Gisele Bündchen teases a return; amid the celebrity spectacle, the brand struggles to deliver on its promises of diversity
Itay Yaacov | 12:06 | 10.19.26
נארה סמית
She cooks in couture and makes Skittles from scratch: Inside Nara Smith's viral empire
Model and influencer Nara Smith, 25, became a viral sensation by making everything from gummy candy to breakfast cereal from scratch while dressed in designer clothes; now her debut cookbook, 'Homemade,' brings 80 recipes to home kitchens
Lori Stadtmauer | 10:28 | 10.16.26
הילארי סוואנק פיליפ שניידר
At 52, Hilary Swank announces surprise pregnancy
The two-time Oscar winner and husband Philip Schneider are expecting another baby after welcoming twins Aya and Ohm in 2023; Swank revealed the pregnancy in a playful glow-in-the-dark family video, hinting that the newest arrival is due in December
Omer Daniel | 09:46 | 10.15.26
סאלי רוני
Sally Rooney’s publisher halts UK distribution over ties to Palestine Action
British publisher Faber will stop distributing Sally Rooney’s books in Britain after the Irish author pledged royalties to Palestine Action, a designated terrorist organization in the UK, citing laws that prevent it from paying her proceeds
ynet | 23:50 | 10.14.26
Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III and Bishop Robert Stearns
From Jerusalem to the world: 550 Christian leaders carry Israel’s Oct. 7 stories home
Christian leaders from 51 nations joined Israel’s third anniversary commemorations, meeting survivors and bereaved families, praying in Jerusalem and pledging to share what they witnessed with communities around the world
ynet Global | 14:51 | 10.14.26
Bishop Robert Stearns
Awake Jerusalem brings 51 nations together for night of music, prayer at Tower of David
Hosted by Bishop Robert Stearns, the 2½-hour event opened with the Hebrew Shema prayer and brought Christian artists from around the world together in Jerusalem for an evening of music, faith and solidarity with Israel 
ynet Global | 14:09 | 10.14.26
מייגן מרקל
From luxury chocolates to MasterChef: Meghan Markle's latest moves to get back in the spotlight
The duchess has launched a £112 Advent calendar with 24 handmade chocolates and a $100 sweatshirt benefiting two charities; her October 19 guest-judge appearance comes amid claims her team objected to a ‘royal’ introduction on the show Convert to PDF
Inbal Hananel | 07:42 | 10.14.26
סלמה בלייר
‘She missed several doses’: New details emerge in Selma Blair's flight arrest
The 54-year-old actress allegedly kicked a police officer after freeing her leg from a stretcher and attacked a nurse; her lawyers cited multiple sclerosis, missed medication, exhaustion and a head injury, while a judge set cash bail at $20,000
Omer Daniel | 00:31 | 10.14.26
שון "דידי" קומבס
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs rushed to hospital with head injury from New Jersey prison
The rapper was taken by ambulance from FCI Fort Dix around 1 a.m. Saturday and returned before dawn, conscious and speaking; the injury is not life-threatening, though its cause remains unclear, according to TMZ
ynet | 19:53 | 10.12.26
ג'רי סיינפלד
‘I'll send your money to Israel’: Jerry Seinfeld mocks pro-Palestinian heckler at Chicago show
The comedian joked ‘I'm racist’ and danced as security escorted a woman out of his Chicago show after she shouted accusations of genocide; he has faced repeated confrontations over his support for Israel since visiting after the October 7 attack
Omer Daniel | 13:20 | 10.12.26
New York Comic Con 2026
New York Comic Con turns 20 as 250,000 fans bring monsters, superheroes and fantasy to Manhattan
At Manhattan's Javits Center, elaborate cosplay creates a colorful escape from the world outside, while appearances by Nicolas Cage, Hayden Christensen and Jon Hamm, a surprise VisionQuest screening and previews of Blade Runner 2099 draw the crowds
Amir Bogen | 12:09 | 10.12.26
מרילין מונרו סידני סוויני
The surprising family connection between Sydney Sweeney and Marilyn Monroe
Research by the Israeli-founded global genealogy platform MyHeritage traces both stars to 17th-century Massachusetts resident Ezra Perry, adding a genealogical twist to years of comparisons between the Hollywood icons
Omer Daniel | 23:24 | 10.08.26
מייגן מרקל
‘Satan spawn’: Meghan Markle fans target British priests over luxury Advent calendar
Anglican priest Daniel French suggested a £5.99 Fairtrade calendar supporting The Leprosy Mission instead of Meghan's luxury chocolates; supporters responded with insults, while fellow clergyman Chris Phillips restricted his social media account after joining the debate
Inabl Hananel | 09:28 | 10.08.26
יובל רפאל
Yuval Raphael shares unseen Oct. 7 footage three years after Nova massacre
Three years after surviving the Nova massacre, Yuval Raphael shares new Oct. 7 footage and reflects on her recovery: 'For a long time, my only goal was to get up and brush my teeth. You don’t have to be strong all the time'
Ran Boker | 00:20 | 10.08.26
Friends of Zion founder Mike Evans with Australian broadcaster Erin Molan, one of the hosts of the 24-hour broadcast from Jerusalem
‘Israel, you are not alone’: Christian leaders from over 120 countries gather in Jerusalem to mark Oct. 7
Friends of Zion founder Mike Evans tells ynet Global the gathering marking three years since the Hamas massacre aims to give Israelis hope and show the depth of global support; thousands will gather in Jerusalem as communities worldwide join a 24-hour broadcast
Karen Shemesh | 12:50 | 10.07.26
סידני סוויני סקוטר בראון
Sydney Sweeney reportedly meets with rabbis as she considers converting to Judaism
The actress reportedly joined Scooter Braun at synagogue for Rosh Hashanah as the couple discusses marriage and children; sources say the music executive is preparing to propose and has already introduced her to his three children from his marriage
Omer Daniel | 09:35 | 10.06.26
ג'פרי ארצ'ר
Bestselling author Jeffrey Archer dies at 86, hours before publication of his final novel
The British author sold more than 300 million books over five decades while pursuing a political career that later led to prison; his 31st and final novel, ‘Adam & Eve,’ is due to be published worldwide Tuesday
ynet | 00:14 | 10.06.26
אולג קובאייב
Russia sentences Israeli animator to 4 years over anti-war cartoon
St. Petersburg court convicts Israel-based ‘Masyanya’ creator Oleg Kuvaev in absentia of calls against state security and violating Russia’s ‘foreign agent’ law; case began after an episode urged Russian soldiers to surrender
Itamar Eichner | 23:57 | 10.05.26
אילון מאסק
Elon Musk is single again: Shivon Zilis reveals sudden split after four kids and years together
Zilis says Musk ended the relationship without warning, despite exchanging ‘I love you’ texts days earlier; she calls their home his ‘safe place,’ says she still cares deeply for him and reflects on the four children they share together
Inbal Hananel | 08:53 | 10.04.26
רותם מרקמן
Being friends with benefits isn’t enough for me anymore
After another intimate encounter, she admits she can no longer settle for being friends with benefits; hoping for something deeper, she puts her feelings on the line, only to receive a one-word response and, ultimately, silence
Rotem Markman | 22:36 | 10.03.26
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Christian leaders from 51 nations gather for Awake Jerusalem
More than 550 Christian leaders and dignitaries are in Israel for Eagles’ Wings delegation; Bishop Robert Stearns says Tower of David event aims to move ‘from prayer to action’ and build a stronger bridge between Christians, Israel and the Jewish people
Karen Shemesh | 20:05 | 10.03.26
A newer attraction is also attempting to make the city’s past more immersive
Ancient Acre meets the avant-garde as international artists take over
Tens of thousands flocked to Acre’s Old City as hundreds of Israeli and international artists filled its ancient streets with theater, circus, dance, fire shows and installations during the annual alternative theater festival
ynet Global | 14:18 | 10.03.26
Quentin Tarantino and Daniella Pick expecting third child together
Pick is in the later stages of pregnancy; the new baby will join the couple’s son Leo, 6, and daughter Adriana, 4
Yaara Zamir | 01:15 | 10.02.26
סילבסטר סטאלון
Sylvester Stallone opens up about his mother’s attempted abortion and son’s death
‘The only reason you’re here is because the hanger didn’t work’: Veteran actor tells Page Six of his mother’s death and the chilling call informing him his eldest son had died: ‘Sorry, gone. See you later. Bye’
Inbal Hananel | 13:51 | 10.01.26
ג'ונה פלאט
‘We lost the information war’: Jonah Platt takes on Israel’s online battle
Jonah Platt, host of the 'Being Jewish' podcast, speaks about Israel’s information war, rising antisemitism, Hollywood’s reluctance to speak out and why he believes Jews must challenge hatred while remaining willing to criticize their own side
Amir Bogen | 04:54 | 10.01.26
פרסלי גרבר, בנה המנוח של סידני קרופורד
Presley Gerber filmed himself entering sober living home hours before fatal overdose
Cindy Crawford’s 27-year-old son reportedly sought help after taking drugs and fearing he was losing control, but TMZ says he continued using after being admitted and was found dead in his room hours later
Omer Daniel | 01:39 | 10.01.26
המפגש של הגיבור של טיסת הבלהות פליי דובאי עם ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו
‘I watch Air Crash Investigation’: Flydubai hero says TV show helped him take the controls
Yaniv Hayun told Netanyahu he pulled back on the aircraft’s controls after helping overpower the suspected attacker; the long-running documentary series reconstructs air disasters using cockpit recordings, testimony and accident reports
ynet | 21:18 | 09.30.26
בונו, בן גביר
Bono compares Ben-Gvir’s Gaza rhetoric to Himmler: ‘It’s just outrageous’
U2 frontman tells Rolling Stone he still stands with Israel while fiercely criticizing the national security minister and Netanyahu’s reliance on him to maintain his coalition majority
ynet | 14:00 | 09.29.26
הנסיך הארי מייגן מרקל
Harry and Meghan threaten California return if UK denies taxpayer-funded security
A month after returning to Britain, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are reportedly considering moving back to California if Harry is denied publicly funded police protection; royal commentator Richard Eden called the reported ultimatum ‘a form of blackmail’
Inbal Hananel | 11:06 | 09.29.26
סידני סוויני
Sydney Sweeney converting to Judaism? Rosh Hashanah outing fuels rumors
Rumors intensified after the ‘Euphoria’ star attended Rosh Hashanah services with Scooter Braun, as reports say their relationship is becoming increasingly serious
ynet Global | 10:59 | 09.28.26
הפגנה פרו-ישראלית מחוץ להקרנת "נז"א בניו יורק
‘NAZA’ faces New York protest as Gaza documentary wins audience award in Spain
About 30 pro-Israel demonstrators gathered outside the sold-out New York Film Festival screening, displaying Oct. 7 imagery and demanding greater context; across the Atlantic, supporters at San Sebastián waved Palestinian flags and ‘We are NAZA too’ signs as the film won the audience award
Amir Bogen, New York | 01:43 | 09.27.26
סילבסטר סטאלון
Sylvester Stallone reveals he suffered from bulimia while filming ‘Rocky III’
At 80, Sylvester Stallone reveals he suffered from extreme bulimia while filming 'Rocky III,' used steroids to maintain his action-star physique and endured childhood abuse, reflecting on the physical and emotional toll of his past
ynet | 22:33 | 09.26.26
פול לוגאן עם כרטיס פוקימון Illustrator
From childhood toys to million-dollar assets: Why collecting has gone mainstream
Pokémon cards, sneakers, LEGO and memorabilia have become a booming market fueled by nostalgia and social media; why are adults spending fortunes chasing pieces of their childhood — and is collecting becoming an investment vehicle?
Ilan Levinsohn | 08:38 | 09.25.26
Kevin Bright
‘Friends’ producer Kevin Bright honors Oct. 7 survivors at Tel Aviv film screening
The Bridge follows 10 massacre survivors who traveled to a US rock camp and played with musicians linked to Guns N’ Roses, Black Sabbath and Skid Row; Bright says the project aims to tell a story of resilience, healing and hope through music
ynet Global | 13:27 | 09.24.26
הנסיך הארי הרוזן ספנסר
Harry’s uncle warned him about rushing into marriage with Meghan, author claims
Earl Charles Spencer is back in the headlines, this time over Meghan Markle; royal author Tom Bower claims Diana’s brother cautioned Harry over his rush toward marriage after the prince expected his mother’s family to see similarities between Diana and Meghan
Inbal Hananel | 10:33 | 09.24.26
נציג הולנד ביצוע גמר אירוויזיון 2025
Netherlands to return to Eurovision in 2027 after boycott over Israel’s participation
Dutch broadcaster NPO cites EBU’s ‘significant steps’ and rule changes after the Netherlands joined four countries in boycotting the 2026 contest over Israel
Ran Boker | 17:28 | 09.23.26
כוכב הרשת בריידן פיטרס המכונה ברשתות "קלוויקולר"
Looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular charged with rape after controversial Israel visit
Braden Peters, 20, accused of raping intoxicated 16-year-old, providing her alcohol; charges come months after livestreamer sparked uproar in Israel
Daniel Edelson, New York | 05:35 | 09.23.26
פרסלי גרבר
Cindy Crawford’s son Presley Gerber dies at 27 at rehab facility
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and brother of actress Kaia Gerber, died while receiving treatment at a rehabilitation facility; his cause of death remains unknown; in recent years, he had spoken openly about his mental health struggles and his dependence on prescription medication and drugs
Omer Daniel | 19:58 | 09.21.26
הנסיך צ'רלס הנסיכה דיאנה
Charles told Diana he was ‘very happy’ to marry her but ‘not actually in love with her,’ brother says
In forthcoming memoir Swan Song, Earl Spencer says Princess Diana tried to abandon the engagement, struggled with an eating disorder and later repeatedly drove to Beachy Head while contemplating suicide; Buckingham Palace challenges his recollection
Inabl Hananel | 10:21 | 09.20.26
Kevin Bright
‘Friends’ producer Kevin Bright visits October 7 massacre sites: ‘I am prouder to be Jewish’
The producer and co-creator of the hit sitcom toured Sderot, the Nova festival site and Kfar Aza, meeting survivors featured in ‘The Bridge,’ a documentary about an initiative that brought 10 October 7 survivors to a US music camp
ynet Global | 16:52 | 09.19.26
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