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Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:56:36 GMTWho was Joshua Mollel, Tanzanian agricultural student abducted by Hamas? - explainer
Joshua Mollel, a Tanzanian intern at Kibbutz Nahal Oz, was tragically killed in the Hamas attack. Friends remember him as brave and hopeful.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:48:41 GMTGlobal Jewish Leaders Visit Israel’s North to Support Postwar Recovery Efforts
The Jewish Agency CEO Yehuda Setton: “A new hope for Israel is being written here.”
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:38:16 GMTIDF reveals Hamas ties to Iran, UNRWA, Al Jazeera, stolen aid in collection of documents
Israel’s military released declassified intelligence alleging Hamas diverted humanitarian aid in Gaza and maintained links with Iran, UNRWA, and Al Jazeera during the ongoing war.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:02:27 GMTDanon: ISF must focus on disarming Hamas, not becoming another ineffective UN force
For Israel, Gaza ISF's success is defined by results: the complete disarmament of Hamas and the destruction of its tunnels. Ambassador Danon warns against an ineffective, "Blue Helmet"-style mission.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:27:42 GMTThe Sea: Shai Carmeli-Pollak’s film explores West Bank struggles, wins Ophir Awards - interview
The New York Jewish Week spoke to Shai Carmeli-Pollak about his new film, The Sea, which won five Ophir Awards, and will be Israel's submission to the Oscars.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:51:34 GMTThe Cinema South Festival returns to its Sderot home
After a year of displacement, the festival will return to Sderot and the western Negev from November 6 to 13 for its 24th edition – its first in full format since October 7.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:51:23 GMT‘Happy Place’: A funny and moving new dramedy airing in Israel - review
A new dark comedy, which perhaps should be called a dramedy, is airing on Sundays and Wednesdays on KAN 11.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:37:58 GMTHostage families, fallen soldier relatives, urge national unity at Rabin memorial ceremony
In the shadow of Rabin’s assassination, youth movements gathered to call for healing and national unity in Israel.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 21:21:16 GMT'Goal was to crush my dignity': Former hostage Rom Braslavski says PIJ sexually assaulted him
"It was sexual violence, and its main purpose was to humiliate me," Braslavski said. "The goal was to crush my dignity. And that's exactly what he did."
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:31:47 GMTProsecution challenges Netanyahu’s cigar defense in Case 1000 cross-examination
Prosecution cross-examined Netanyahu on prior statements he had made about documentation he claimed to have regarding the money he spent to purchase expensive cigars.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:42:34 GMTWATCH: IDF confirms death of Hamas terrorist who held six hostages
Zaid Zaki Abd al-Hadi was killed during a strike conducted on October 29, 2025, thanks to a joint operation by the IDF and the Shin Bet.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:36:29 GMT‘Relief but no rest’: Slain hostage Itay Chen’s family gives first statement to media since return
“Our personal journey may have reached its conclusion, but not the hostage families’ collective journey - we will NOT rest, will NOT stop, until the last hostage returns home," said Ruby Chen.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:00:50 GMTSmotrich threatens to halt coalition voting if reservist tax benefits bill not passed
The bill has been undergoing discussion in the Knesset's Finance Committee, but has not yet been brought for its second and third readings.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:54:22 GMTYesh Atid blows up WZC agreement, to submit KKL nationalization bill
"This evening I want to announce that Yesh Atid has decided it will not be part of any of the agreements in the Zionist institutions," Lapid said.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:34:25 GMTIDF denies it has information linking slain hostage Lt. Goldin to Rafah tunnel holding terrrorists
According to the report, this is the main reason why the IDF and Israel's leadership have refrained from striking that position.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:04:58 GMTIsrael strikes Hezbollah Radwan Force terrorist in Lebanon
Throughout the past month, the IDF killed approximately 20 Hezbollah terrorists.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:38:26 GMT'Splendid success is beginning of road': Arab MKs praise New York mayoral elect Mamdani
"Mamdani will face difficulties along the way, because enemies and friends alike know the meaning of Mamdani’s success and his path," MK Ayman Odeh wrote.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:26:29 GMTTanzanian student Joshua Loitu Mollel identified as hostage returned Wednesday night, PMO confirms
The Prime Minister's Office expressed that it shared in the sorrow of Mollel's family.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:07:09 GMTWhen Recovery Begins: How One Israeli Organization Is Redefining Life After Cancer
"42% of survivors leave their workplace after cancer ... Yet society expects them to ‘bounce back’ as if nothing happened.”
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:07:01 GMTPolice detain senior figure in Histadrut's Hapoel branch for questioning as part of corruption case
He is one of several dozen key figures detained, along with eight people arrested until now, as part of the two-year-long investigation.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:46:21 GMTPolice arrest teen suspected of stabbing classmate at school in Ashdod
The 16-year-old victim was evacuated to the Assuta Medical Center in moderate condition, Magen David Adom said.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:54:31 GMTHamas disarmament unlikely but Gaza rehabilitation depends on it, security experts say
The previous director of Shin Bet spoke extensively about the disarmament of Hamas within the framework of Donald Trump's peace plan.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:51:23 GMTKatz: Israel working to kill Hamas terrorists, destroy tunnels in Gaza area under Israeli control
"The goal, alongside the return of all the hostages and the casualties, is to disarm Hamas of its weapons and demilitarize Gaza," he said.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:44:28 GMTIDF kills two terrorists trying to cross Yellow Line in central Gaza Strip
The military said that the terrorists were killed while attempting to cross the Yellow Line and approach troops stationed in the area.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 12:44:36 GMTMore Than a Degree: Reichman University Inspires International Students to Build a Life in Israel
Blending academic excellence with a deep connection to Israeli society, Reichman serves as a bridge to Aliyah for students from around the world.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:57:01 GMTSmotrich: Israel 'close to killing' Hamas terrorists in tunnels, no 'safe passage' for them
Rejecting a Hamas exchange proposal, Smotrich emphasizes eliminating terrorists and backs Israel’s independence in Gaza, despite ongoing US involvement in stabilization efforts.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:24:54 GMTSde Teiman leak probe: Tomer-Yerushalmi detention extended amid 'delicate mental state'
The court extended the detention of the ex-IDF lawyer until Friday, due to concerns about obstruction. Police suggest her disappearance as a scheme to destroy evidence in the Sde Teiman leak probe.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:28:58 GMTIsraeli politicians sound alarm over Zohran Mamdani’s New York City mayoral win
“New York’s Jewish community deserves leaders who protect them, not target them,” Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel told The Jerusalem Post.
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 07:27:51 GMTThai authorities arrest Israeli wanted for armed robbery ahead of flight from country
Osher Farhi, a 22-year-old Israeli with a criminal record, was arrested by Surat Thani authorities, reportedly following a request made by Israeli authorities.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 23:37:13 GMTMan in serious condition after being hit by train at Tel Aviv station, MDA confirms
The man, believed to be approximately 35 years old, was transferred to Sourasky Medical Center in a serious, unstable condition by MDA paramedics, who noted that he is unconscious and on a ventilator.