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Shin Bet removes Russian-born Israeli journalist from PM’s plane at last minute
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (267+ words) Russian-born Israeli freelance journalist Nick Kolyohin was removed by Shin Bet agents from the Wing of Zion plane Tuesday morning after boarding the aircraft for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's flight to Washington. Kolyohin, who had been scheduled to cover Netanyahu's…...
Protesters hold nationwide ‘day of disruption’ over soaring violent crime in Arab community
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (675+ words) Protesters on Tuesday took to the streets in cities nationwide alongside relatives of homicide victims, demanding police act against the surging violence in Arab communities, where another deadly shooting occurred amid the demonstrations. The protests, part of a "day of…...
Antisemitic incidents in UK, led by Manchester attack, remained near record highs in 2025 — report
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (646+ words) Antisemitic incidents in the United Kingdom reached their second-highest level on record in 2025, led by the deadly terror attack targeting a Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur, according to a new report released Wednesday by the Community Security Trust. The charity,…...
Epstein files source who alleged Mossad links is identified as Holocaust denier
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (902+ words) An FBI source who claimed Jeffery Epstein was a Mossad agent in a document released last month was a fraudster and Holocaust denier, highlighting how the so-called Epstein files have fed into Israel-related conspiracies based on unreliable information. The document,…...
White House takes down Vance post calling WWI massacre of Armenians ‘genocide’
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (850+ words) The White House on Tuesday deleted a post from US Vice President JD Vance's account that commemorated massacres of Armenians as a "genocide," saying the message," likely to irk US-allied Turkey, was posted in error. Vance, who was on a…...
US announces new sanctions targeting Hezbollah-linked gold exchange
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (467+ words) WASHINGTON " The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions against a gold exchange it said facilitates Iranian financial support to the Hezbollah terror group in Lebanon. The Treasury Department said the targeted gold exchange was part of Al-Qard al-Hassan, a Hezbollah…...
Herzog attends Bondi memorial ceremony with Australia’s Albanese, who doesn’t give speech
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (789+ words) President Isaac Herzog on Tuesday declared that antisemitism has no place in Australia as he attended a memorial service for the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack targeting a Jewish event in December. He attended the event at the…...
By 2050, almost one in four Israelis will be ultra-Orthodox, study indicates
8+ hour, 46+ min ago (673+ words) Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. By 2050, almost one in four Israelis will be a member of the ultra-Orthodox community, a new report by the Israel Democracy Institute (IDI) released earlier this month has found. The…...
Alice Miller: CEO of Israeli disaster org on aiding Gazans post-Oct. 7
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (258+ words) Deputy Editor Amanda Borschel-Dan is the host of The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, What Matters Now, Friday Focus and The Reel Schmooze podcasts, and heads up The Times of Israel's features. Welcome to What Matters Now, a weekly podcast…...
Accusations served after South African school cancels tennis match with Jewish team
12+ hour, 39+ min ago (470+ words) After a prestigious South African girls" school canceled a tennis match with a Jewish day school, Jewish organizations in the country are charging that the decision was motivated by antisemitism. The South African Jewish Board of Deputies, the representative body…...