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Shilo Freid
Jewish life in pre-revolution Iran: Rare photos reveal Israeli rabbi’s deep ties to Iran's Jews
Rare footage and documents reveal how Israel’s Sephardic chief rabbi, Yitzhak Nissim, navigated pre-revolution Iran to support Jewish communities and address gender-based legal inequalities under Islamic law
Shilo Freid
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03.06.25
Justice minister moves to dismiss AG, calling Israel a 'hijacked democracy'
Yariv Levin initiates proceedings to dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, citing 'improper conduct' and fundamental disagreements with government, while urging urgent vote on matter; critics condemn move as attack on rule of law
Tova Zimuky, Moran Azulay, Shilo Freid
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03.05.25
Keith Siegel on captivity: 'Living with shortness of breath, chest pain and pressure'
Keith Siegel describes horrific conditions during his Hamas captivity, including being held in tunnels and moved 33 times; meeting with ministers, Siegel emphasizes urgent need to rescue remaining hostages and shares his recovery journey
Shilo Freid
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02.28.25
IDF's Hasmonean Brigade—first all-Haredi combat unit—is sworn in, but without the oath
In unusual scene for military event, audience separated by gender with partition; Instead of military band music, religious songs blast from speakers
Shilo Freid
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02.27.25
Petah Tikva man charged with spying for Iran
Daniel Kitov, 26, charged with contacting foreign agent and receiving payment for tasks, including spraying graffiti and photographing military sites and the Shin Bet director's home for money
Shilo Freid, Lior Ohana
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02.27.25
Freed hostage Keith Siegel shares his journey of faith in captivity
After 484 days in Hamas captivity, Keith Siegel shares how prayer and blessings brought him strength; with the support of the Jewish community in Miami, captivity survivors like Siegel and his wife Aviva are finding ways to rebuild their lives
Shilo Freid
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02.27.25
Hostage Oded Lifshitz murdered more than a year ago, forensic experts confirm
After 85-year-old's body identified, process continues for three others—whom Hamas claims are Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas; 'The heavens are crying': hundreds of Israelis gather outside forensic institute, holding orange balloons, Israeli flags and 'Sorry' signs
Shilo Freid, Or Hadar
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02.20.25
Israel confirms remains of hostage Oded Lifshitz identified as families mourn
Forensic teams begin identification after thousands gather to honor convoy carrying 4 hostages’ remains; 85-year-old's family confirms his identity, mourning the loss; Hamas claims other victims are Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas
Or Hadar, Shilo Freid, Liran Tamari
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02.20.25
Freed hostage Agam Berger talks about her religious observance - and the moment she was separated from her friends in captivity
The IDF lookout freed in the third round of hostage releases under the current deal shared her captivity ordeal: 'The terrorists said, 'Take it.' We used it a lot; it gave us strength,' she said of the prayer book she received; she also recalled tracking Jewish holidays: 'We fasted on Yom Kippur'
Shilo Freid
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02.20.25
Ceremony with a rabbi in the Gaza Strip, coffins wrapped in the Israeli flag: This is how the IDF will receive the hostages' bodies
In a first since the outbreak of the war, Hamas will transfer the remains of killed hostages to the Red Cross on Thursday morning, which will pass them to the IDF in Gaza; A ceremony will be held, and families will be notified only after formal identification
Yoav Zitun, Shilo Freid
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02.19.25
Former chief rabbi Yona Metzger investigated for indecent act with minor
Metzger, previously convicted of bribery and fraud, is being investigated for a new complaint of indecent acts involving a minor; Police are also revisiting past sexual misconduct allegations, though no formal charges have been filed
Lior Ohana , Shilo Freid
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02.18.25
Cut ties with Zionist institutions, Haredi rabbi tells flockl
Rabbi Dov Landau publishes letter ordering ultra-Orthodox to cease cooperation with national institutions in response to efforts to require Haredi men to serve in the military
Shilo Freid
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02.18.25
14 remaining hostages in 1st phase of Gaza deal, remains of the dead to be identified
Explainer: Bodies of four to be delivered by Hamas to the Red Cross before tranfer to Israel for positive identification; Cabinet convenes to discuss cease-fire's second phase including an end to the war and return of all live hostages
Moran Azulay, Shilo Freid
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02.18.25
Members of Hasidic sect cross borders, take risks to reach tombs of sages
At least 20 members crossed the Israel-Lebanon border overnight in order to pray at the grave site of a Jewish sage located in military zone; group also travels to the West Bank and other Arab countries
Shilo Freid
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02.16.25
Sasha put on tefillin a day after returning from captivity: 'He asked us to continue the fight for others'
Released captive prays alongside Russia’s Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar for the first time in nearly 500 days and meets with Russian ambassador to Israel
Shilo Freid, Moran Azulay
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02.16.25
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