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Benjamin Netanyahu IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi at a press conference in Tel Aviv, Nov. 12, 2019.

Targeted Killing May Not Be a Political Ploy, but It’s Certainly Advantageous for Netanyahu

Prime minister intends to squeeze every drop of political juice out of operation to kill Islamic Jihad commander

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“Moses Breaking the Tablets of the Law” (1866), by Gustave Doré.

These Orthodox Jews Are Challenging Commonly Held Beliefs About the Torah

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Israeli Arab students at Hebrew University. In five years, the numbers of these students who enrolled in computer sciences and master’s programs have jumped 50 percent.

Could Netanyahu actually be good for Israel's Arabs?

From Netflix's "The Devil Next Door."

'The Devil Next Door' tackles the biggest true crime of all

A Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker pushing through Arctic ice.

Climate change could make Russia great again

Jennifer Aniston, left, and Reese Witherspoon in a scene from Apple TV's "The Morning Show."

The #MeToo crisis as addictive entertainment

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From Netflix's "The Devil Next Door."

Poland Asks Netflix to Make Changes to Documentary About Nazi Death Camp Guard

'The Devil Next Door,' which tells the story of John Demjanjuk, convicted by German court for being a Nazi death camp guard, includes a map showing camps inside borders of modern Poland

Culture & Life

Travel in Israel

Eitan Leshem gif.

The Wolt Experiment Modern Slavery in the Gig Economy, Or: My Week as a Wolt Delivery Guy

Wolt's algorithm makes you feel like you’re in a computer game, and winning means running red lights with one hand on the wheel and against traffic. Why? Because the clock shows less than three minutes left for the delivery, and for some reason, that begins to matter to you

ICYMI

Members of The 'Avengers' who planned to murder six million Germans after World War II as revenge on the Holocaust.

The Jewish Avengers Who Sought to Poison Six Million Germans for the Holocaust

Inmates at a Chinese reeducation camp.

I Escaped China's Gulags

“Conversion on the Way to Damascus,” by Caravaggio (1601).

How the Jews Invented the Goy

An excavation in the Timna Valley.

Chance Finding Changes Everything We Know About Biblical Israel

Site of the excavation

Ancient Church Dedicated to Mysterious Martyr Found Near Jerusalem

Images taken from DarkMatter's YouTube channel.

Mysterious UAE Cyber Firm Luring ex-Israeli Intel Officers With Astronomical Salaries

A street dating back to the Early Bronze Age city at En Esur

Gigantic Prehistoric City Found in Israel During Roadworks

Prisoners in the Warsaw concentration camp.

Fake Nazi Death Camp: Wikipedia’s Longest Hoax, Exposed

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife, Sara Netanyahu, center left, next to Nicol Raidman, center right. On the far right, journalist Benny Ziffer, next to Netanyahu's private stylist Sandra Ringler. Behind Netanyahu is Pnina Edri, wife of a films producer and the owner of the biggest cinemas chain in Israel.

At This Surreal Event, Sara Netanyahu Was Only the Sidekick

Franceska Mann, also known as Lola Horowitz, was born in Poland in 1917.

The Jewish Dancer Undressed Slowly. Then She Shot an SS Soldier to Death

Archaeologists working on "Slaves' Hill," the main copper smelting site at Timna

Archaeology Confirms Book of Genesis on Israel’s Arch-nemesis, the Edomites

Chana Boteach at her Kosher Sex store in Tel Aviv, August 2019.

This Tel Aviv Sex Shop Is Keeping It Kosher

A sceptre decorated with heads of horned animals from the Nahal Mishmar hoard, made over 6,000 years ago

Earliest Form of Writing May Have Been Found in Israel

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan at a countrywide 'Kashmir Hour' demonstration to express solidarity with the people of Kashmir, at the Prime Minister's House, Islamabad, Pakistan, August 30, 2019

Is Pakistan Preparing to Recognize Israel?

U.S. Democratic Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, denied entry to Israel by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after pressure by U.S. President Donald Trump

Trump and Netanyahu Just Broke the Special Relationship Between America and Israel

Sahne Park.

This Israeli Park Is Heaven on Earth

Avigdor Lieberman speaks at his party's campaign headquarters after election exit polls were published, September 17, 2019.

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Khen Elmaleh in Morocco.

Returning to Morocco, Israeli Finds Bubbling Culture and Missing Identity

Popular graphic on social media showing Iranian Supreme Leader Khameini's explicit support for the Kashmir 'resistance' against Indian control

Iran, Saudi Arabia's Proxy Wars Have a New Battlefield

The Arous brochure for European tourists.

Red Sea Diving Resort' Hits Netflix. Here's the Amazing Mossad Op Behind It