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38+ min ago  (87+ words) In Beirut, Old Anger at Israel, but a Newfound Rage at Hezbollah'The New Republic So, there is obvious rage and disgust with Israel. But that's familiar, and most Lebanese expect nothing else from the Israelis. Israel has launched major invasions…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (758+ words) Iranians marched in support of the country's military in capital Tehran, waving Iranian flags and pictures of new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei Iranian state media says Tehran has responded negatively to US diplomatic overtures Trump, whose daily statements have swung…...

42+ min ago  (13+ words) Israel hinders repair of damaged water infra deepening Gaza's health crisis'Al Jazeera...

41+ min ago  (147+ words) Pesach is a time of freedom, hope, and renewal. More than 3,000 years ago, our ancestors journeyed from slavery to freedom. But today, thousands of families in Israel are still struggling just to put food on the table and celebrate the…...

28+ min ago  (649+ words) Iran rejected a US 15-point ceasefire proposal on Wednesday, hardening its position and issuing a counteroffer with sweeping demands, a move that has stalled recent diplomatic momentum and dimmed prospects of Pakistan hosting talks. The rejection came just a day…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (962+ words) On the Shabbat before Passover, known as Shabbat HaGadol (the "Great Sabbath"), we read a special Haftorah drawn from the closing chapter of the prophet Malachi (3:4-24). It is a passage that stands at the intersection of past and future, weaving…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (128+ words) An Israeli official confirmed that Ali Reza Tangsiri, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, was eliminated in Bandar Abbas. Tangsiri was considered one of the key figures in the Revolutionary Guards and was responsible for closing…...

54+ min ago  (175+ words) Daylight Saving Time will begin at 2:00 a.m. on Friday morning, when Israel moves its clocks one hour forward, to show 3:00 a.m. Daylight saving time will remain in effect until the night between October 25-26, 2026, when the clocks are moved one hour back again....

1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (514+ words) This time in the year, which includes the Seder, more than any other time, celebrates the ability of Jewish families to come together. And this current time in Jewish history is an opportunity to share familial unity and natiional purpose....

53+ min ago  (1029+ words) The war in the Middle East ramped up on Thursday as Israel launched a wave of strikes targeting Iranian infrastructure in the central city of Isfahan, while Iran fired two rounds of missiles at central Israel causing destruction and injuries....