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How many new billionaires did Israel gain in 2024?

Israel's newest billionaires amassed a combined fortune of $86 billion, according to UBS Global Wealth Report; US billionaires see their wealth surge by 40%, reaching an astounding $5.8 trillion

Calcalist | 12.05.24

Top photos of 2024: The images that captivated the world

From an Israeli soldier in a Tel Aviv bakery to missile interceptions in Iran's attack on Israel, Trump’s iconic photo and US student protests—Reuters’ most-viewed Instagram posts of 2024 captured dramatic moments that defined the year through the lens

Daniel Edelson, New York | 12.05.24

Hearing rocket sirens when there are none—why?

A study reveals the mental toll of prolonged war in regions like Israel and Ukraine, with phantom sirens illustrating hidden trauma and emphasizing the urgent need for accessible mental health care

Ynetnews | 12.05.24

Travel warnings increased for popular destinations

The National Security Council raises travel warning for the Maldives from Level 2 to Level 3, moderate threat; These are the steps to take during a vacation abroad

Itamar Eichner | 12.05.24

Children in the north are not all right: 'My daughter cries at night, my son runs to the shelter from any noise'

A study of the war's impact on children and teens found that most are grappling with significant emotional challenges, exacerbated by a lack of proper guidance from adults; 'No one has taken the time to speak with educators or parents about the implications of this situation,' says Noam, a father of 3 and a mental health professional; 'Without this, there will be no real recovery'

Hadar Gil-Ad | 12.05.24

בנימין נתניהו, רונן בר, הרצי הלוי וישראל כ"ץ בביקור במסדרון נצרים שבעזה

Military pressure alone cannot bring an end to the war

Opinion: I have never claimed that the IDF is 'the most moral army in the world,' but I can confidently assert that its code of ethics in warfare is certainly on par with that of Western militaries.

Giora Eiland | 12.05.24

פעילות לוחמי צוות קרב חטיבת כפיר בג'באלייה

Hague Effect: This is what an IDF soldier should do if they are arrested abroad for 'war crimes'

Dozens of complaints have been filed in various countries against IDF soldiers and officers who took part in the Gaza War; Attorney Nick Kaufman, defense attorney at the International Criminal Court, discusses the soldiers' travel risks

Roy Rubinstein | 12.05.24

Fauda gearing up for 5th season with new directive: 'Don't cast Jews for Arab parts'

Preparations for the 5th season of the hit series Fauda are underway, and with casting in progress, the production emphasized to talent agents that they must cast Arab actors for Arab roles

Ran Boker | 12.04.24

נדב פופלוול, בוכשטב יגב, יורם מצגר, חיים פרי, אברהם מונדר, אלכס דנציג

6 hostages likely executed in response to IDF airstrike, investigation finds

Alex Dancyg, Yoram Metzger, Haim Perry, Yagev Buchshtav, Nadav Popplewell, and Avraham Munder were fatally shot in February by their Hamas captors in a tunnel in Khan Younis following an IDF strike in the area; Report finds IDF was unaware of hostages' location when approving the airstrike, which caused toxic gases to seep into the tunnel killing the terrorists

Yoav Zitun, Yael Ciechanover | 12.04.24

OECD slashes Israel growth forecasts, might force interest rate hike

The OECD cuts Israel’s 2024 growth projection to 0.6%, signaling negative per capita growth, with only 2.4% expected in 2025; Inflation is forecast to exceed government targets, reaching 3.6%, while fiscal and geopolitical pressures further exacerbate economic risks

Adrian Filut, Calcalist | 12.04.24

2+2=5? Israeli student math, science scores plummet, study finds

International TIMSS results reveal a 32-point decline for Israeli students between 2019 and 2023, with significant gaps between Hebrew- and Arabic-speaking students; Education Ministry plans curriculum revisions to address the alarming trend

Nina Fox | 12.04.24

לואיס הר שחזר משבי חמאס רוקד בפסטיבל מופעי האביב ברחובות

I would never have believed Israel would abandon its own, rescued hostage says

Luis Har, who was extracted from Hamas captivity by the IDF says to this day no one from the government has called him; tells of the harsh conditions, hunger and distress he endured and his concerns for those still held in Gaza

Alexandra Lukash | 12.04.24

From science to statehood: Celebrating Chaim Weizmann’s 150th birthday

Israel’s first president was not only a statesman but also the chemist who discovered how to harness bacteria to produce acetone; Chaim Weizmann skillfully leveraged his scientific achievements and prestige to advance the founding of the State of Israel

Dr. Tom Bielik/Davidson Institute of Science | 12.04.24

Israel sees driest rainy season in 25 years

No significant changes in temperatures, with local rain expected in central Israel, Haifa Bay and Western Galilee; Jerusalem reports concerning rainfall deficit, receiving just one-third of average precipitation for this time of year

Ilana Curiel | 12.04.24

'She could die at any second': Mother of British hostage breaks silence

Mandy Damari, whose daughter Emily has been held captive in Gaza for over a year, says the fear for her safety is relentless and criticizes the British government for its lack of action in securing a hostage deal

Ynet | 12.04.24

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