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Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:44:46 GMT
Mark Wilf at The Jewish Agency: Building connection, unity, and trust
“Mark Wilf has shown us what it means to be a true ‘mensch,’ leading not through words but through his actions,” Maj.-Gen. (res.) Doron Almog, chairman of the Executive at The Jewish Agency

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:27:52 GMT
Katz says opposition will bear blame for future attacks on Israel after ignoring warnings
Opposition leader Yair Lapid said that Katz's "reckless and hysterical statement is a gift to Israel’s enemies,” and accused the government of failing to eradicate Hamas or bring down Iran.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:16:16 GMT
From Kfar Aza to Knesset: Alon Futterman’s new mission for unity
The director of the Kfar Aza Foundation reflects on three years of rehabilitation efforts for the kibbutz, his recent US speaking tour, and his decision to run for the Knesset alongside Gadi Eisenkot

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:22:35 GMT
Nine injured, including one seriously, in minibus accident near Beit Shemesh
A man in his 30s was seriously injured, while an 18-year-old sustained moderate injuries to multiple parts of his body. Seven other passengers sustained light injuries.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:58:34 GMT
Herzog calls for crackdown on violent West Bank settlers as olive harvest tensions mount
The attacks have drawn condemnation from the US and European governments.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:41:42 GMT
Israeli designer Arik Weiss discusses contribution to Marvel’s ‘Spider-Noir’ series
The Emmy-winning designer further discussed how his nationality is a complete non-issue in his field.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 02:10:10 GMT
'Sheep in the Box': A pointless, sweet story of grief, robots - review
The film explores how a couple, grieving the loss of their young son who was killed in an accident two years before, decide to adopt an AI robot programmed to mimic their child.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:52:20 GMT
Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes documentary ‘You Can See Everything’ coming to Israel
The film, set to premiere in Israel on November 26, had a massive opening weekend in North America, opening to box office numbers not seen in more than 20 years for a narrative documentary.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:58:04 GMT
Shin Bet head discusses counterterror, radical Islam with French intel. officials amid Paris riots
The visit had been scheduled in advance, but the discussions included efforts to combat terrorism and radical Islam amid weeks of riots in the European country.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:54:29 GMT
Israel bans United Airlines pilot over Iran sympathies weeks after flydubai hijacking attempt
However, the Transportation Ministry clarified to United that Amjadian flies only domestic routes to the US and Canada and is not scheduled to operate any flights to Israeli.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:50:28 GMT
Police rescue toddler from locked car in Yavne after mother makes emergency call from Tel Aviv
In August, United Hatzalah warned against the dangers of leaving children inside hot cars after a 5-year-old boy died after he was left inside his family's car in Lod for about two hours.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:10:04 GMT
Mamdani calls for end to Israeli 'occupation, genocide' after IDF detains volunteers in West Bank
Mamdani’s comments come after several other Jewish organizations and world leaders decried the IDF’s decision to detain around 90 volunteers who went to help Palestinian farmers.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:07:43 GMT
Why Netanyahu is making the Iranian regime’s overthrow a personal promise - analysis
Netanyahu's argument was that any agreement or accommodation leaving the regime in power would leave it determined to pursue a nuclear bomb and rebuild its network of proxies surrounding Israel.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:26:51 GMT
Netanyahu orders Iranian regime's downfall, Katz warns 'Iran will burn' at IDF cadets' graduation
Speaking at the IDF officer cadets' graduation ceremony, Netanyahu declared regime change in Iran a military objective, while Defense Minister Katz warned that "Iran will burn" if it attacks Israel.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:36:30 GMT
IDF maps West Bank home of terrorist behind Bell Checkpoint attack that wounded Neria Leiter
The attack, which seriously wounded Neria Leiter, son of Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, was carried out last month on Route 443.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:47:27 GMT
Haredi protesters block Highway 4 near Ra'anana, Kfar Saba over draft dodger arrest
Police have deemed the demonstration illegal and are on the scene directing traffic to alternative routes, clearing the road, and restoring public order.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:39:42 GMT
"Change the paradigm”: Holon Institute of Technology is integrating industry into tech education
Under new President Professor Refael Barkan, HIT enters a new academic year and a new era – one defined by bridging academia and industry through internships, innovation, and an eye to the future

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:11:54 GMT
MDA inaugurates 96 new ambulances marking 96 years of lifesaving work
The new vehicles, donated by supporters in seven countries, will join Magen David Adom’s fleet of approximately 2,000 ambulances operating across Israel.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:34:15 GMT
IDF kills Hamas Nukhba operative who helped plan deadly attack on Israeli tank, killing four
Hamouda took part in planning the explosive device attack that killed four Armored Corps soldiers on September 8, 2025, according to the IDF.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:45:48 GMT
Right-wing Knesset candidate alleges Arab takeover of Israeli healthcare, drawing backlash
Zaga claimed that Jewish nurses are afraid to work shifts where they will be alongside only Arab doctors, and that Arab medical students receive preferential treatment.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:25:23 GMT
WATCH: IDF detains 90 West Bank olive harvest volunteers, including US congressional nominee Lander
Rabbis for Human Rights said its volunteers were working near Bethlehem to accompany Palestinian farmers to groves as part of the olive harvest • Lander released with warning, source tells 'Post'

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:25:00 GMT
Wingate Institute branch opens at Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa
The new complex offers professional training in sports, movement, and health. Mayor Yona Yahav: "Investing in sports is an investment in education, health, and employment."

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:40:07 GMT
IDF was not planning to strike Iran on Oct. 10 despite reports of attack blocked by Trump
Sources told the Post it was unusual for IDF chief Eyal Zamir to be excluded from the Hegseth meeting, raising questions about the political considerations behind Netanyahu's decision.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:55:39 GMT
Netanyahu, Zamir, Rivlin among witnesses to testify in November before submarine inquiry
That this phase would begin in November was already known in July, but the witness list had not yet been announced.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:06:21 GMT
Mandelblit says he suspected leaks aimed at pressuring him over Netanyahu investigations
Mandelblit, who approved the indictment against Netanyahu, was called to testify by the defense. His questioning has focused on the authorizations he gave investigators.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:46:40 GMT
Netanyahu's inner circle is now almost entirely religious, cabinet secretary says
Fuchs spoke on "Religious Jews in Senior Positions: Dilemmas and Challenges" at the second annual conference held at Jerusalem's International Conference Center by Zomet Institute and Makor Rishon. 

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:16:43 GMT
Malaysia bars civil servants from using Israeli navigation app Waze due to 'security concerns'
Muslim-majority Malaysia is a staunch supporter of the Palestinian ​cause and does not maintain diplomatic relations with Israel.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:02:18 GMT
Fire extinguishers stolen, emptied in streets as suspected TikTok challenge spreads in Netanya
Police questioned about 15 teenagers in Netanya over suspected fire extinguisher thefts linked to a TikTok challenge, warning of serious fire risks.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:27:26 GMT
With just six days until Israel's elections, IDF steps up Gaza ops., prepares for Hamas attacks
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir, who visited the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, also addressed heightened security tensions ahead of the October 27 election.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:03:15 GMT
Israel may be forced to act as Iran rebuilds military capabilities before election, officials warn
Israel is tracking Iran's efforts to rebuild its military capabilities, warning that renewed threats could force action despite upcoming elections.

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