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10+ min ago (93+ words) [Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Knesset's 40-signature debate, November 10, 2025. (photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem/Jerusalem Post)]As a result, Netanyahu is now set to testify only on Tuesday and Wednesday, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. - a shortened schedule confirmed by the court. Netanyahu trial: Court cancels Monday hearing due to "urgent diplomatic meeting' As a result, Netanyahu is now set to testify only on Tuesday and Wednesday, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. - a shortened schedule confirmed by the court....

10+ min ago (214+ words) West Midlands Police has clarified that a senior officer did not mean to suggest members of the Jewish community supported the exclusion of Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a football match in Birmingham, as reported by the BBC. West Midlands Assistant Chief Constable Mike O'Hara told MPs that some community representatives had concerns about the Europa League tie with Aston Villa on 6 November. Asked repeatedly by MPs on Monday if representatives of the Jewish community had said they did not want Maccabi fans attending the Europa League tie with Aston Villa on 6 November, O'Hara said "yes". He later apologised in a letter to the Jewish community, saying it was never his intention to imply they explicitly supported the ban. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer criticised the ban, stressing that all football fans should be able to enjoy matches without fear…...

10+ min ago (49+ words) West Midlands Police say a senior officer did not mean to imply Jewish community support for banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans. ACC Mike O'Hara has apologised, and the force now says no Jewish representatives backed the move. Police clarify Jewish community did not back ban on Maccabi fans...

17+ min ago (75+ words) [Roman Godman on a backdrop of an Israeli soldier in Kfar Aza on October 7, 2023. (photo credit: GERSHON ELINSON/FLASH90, GILI YAARI/FLASH90)]Gofman was later hit by gunfire, wounded, and evacuated to Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon for further treatment. New Mossad head Gofman engages in firefight with terrorists on Oct. 7, security footage reveals Gofman was later hit by gunfire, wounded, and evacuated to Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon for further treatment....

19+ min ago (57+ words) Real time news brief - How Ukraine compares itself to Israel, then votes against it at the UN - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site How Ukraine compares itself to Israel, then votes against it at the UN How Ukraine compares itself to Israel, then votes against it at the UN...

21+ min ago (56+ words) In two days in 1929, 67 Jews were murdered because of a lie about Jewish plans to take over Al-Aqsa. Understanding this story is essential to understanding the region itself. The post The Hebron Massacre, Part 2 " with Yardena Schwartz appeared first on The Times of Israel. [The Hebron Massacre, Part 2 " with Yardena Schwartz]...

25+ min ago (855+ words) Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz is the Senior Reporter for Israel365 News. com (formerly Breaking Israel News). He made Aliyah to Israel in 1991 and served as a combat medic in the IDF. Berkowitz studied Jewish law and received rabbinical ordination in Israel and lives in the Golan Heights with his wife and their four children. . " The Master of Return and the Eleventh Light is his third published book and is available from Root Source Publishing. https://root-source.com/product/the-master-of-return/ Tucker Carlson's growing relationship with Qatar moved into an entirely new phase this weekend when he told an audience at the Doha Forum that he intends to buy a home in the Gulf emirate. The announcement came during his on-stage interview with Qatar's prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, and it immediately intensified an already fierce fight inside the pro-Trump, pro-Israel world over…...

28+ min ago (32+ words) Somalis out there in Minneapolis number at around 100,000, and do nothing "but complain", ssaid Trump. Seems like it may be murkier than that. Opinion. Taking out the garbage in Minnesota...

28+ min ago (395+ words) President Trump has had enough. A majority of Americans have had enough of Ilhan Omar's ingratitude. So last week, Trump minced no words. He came straight out and called her "garbage," and then called "her friends" also garbage. No doubt he was referring to her fellow Somalis out there in Minneapolis who number at around 100,000, and do nothing "but complain," according to Trump. Turns out they do far more than that, say the headlines, now that it is being alleged that among those people there has been much thievery going on. To the tune of billions taken from programs intended for the needy, but being diverted to enrich hundreds. perhaps thousands of Somali scammers. Some call it the biggest scandal of all time. Was Ilhan Omar (D-Minn) a party to this, and how about Gov. Tim Walz'are their hands clean…...

29+ min ago (51+ words) We explore the complexities of assimilation and resistance, and how Hanukkah's themes echo the identity struggles facing Jews today. The post The Battle over Jewish Identity: A Hanukkah conversation with Sara Hurwitz appeared first on The Times of Israel. [The Battle over Jewish Identity: A Hanukkah conversation with Sara Hurwitz]...