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Police seize Al Jazeera broadcast equipment as network pulled off air in Israel
By Jeremy Sharon
Orders given to cease broadcasting the channel, close its offices in Jerusalem,
confiscate equipment, block website; National Unity boycotts vote, saying timing
may harm hostage talks
Study: Grief Israelis feel on Holocaust Remembrance Day can help ease political
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mourning and commemoration can serve the important purpose of reducing
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Man slightly hurt, damage caused in barrage of over 60 Hezbollah rockets at
north
By Emanuel Fabian
3 Arab Israelis shot dead in separate incidents on Sunday, as crime wave
persists
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Israel at War: The Third Front
Yossi Klein Halevi and Donniel Hartman weigh in on the wave of campus
demonstrations amidst the uptick of antisemitism and anti-Zionism in the
diaspora since October 7th
'It proves that probably thousands more are still around'
Thought to be destroyed by Nazis, books of the Lublin Yeshiva Library are
turning up
By Shira Li Bartov
Though story has it that the texts were burned in 1939, this is uncorroborated.
Local Piotr Nazaruk has located and digitized 850 of them – the tip of the
iceberg, he says
‘Sweet, smiling, smart’: Elyakim Libman, Oct. 7 victim found last week, laid to
rest
By Michael Horovitz
Security guard at Supernova festival stayed behind to save others, was believed
to be kidnapped to Gaza until he was found mistakenly buried with another body
Remains of Elyakim Libman, presumed a hostage since Oct. 7, found in Israel
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
How Yad Vashem is implementing AI to give every Holocaust victim a name
By Matt Lebovic
The World Holocaust Remembrance Center works to pinpoint victim names previously
lost among 230 million text documents; museum seeks to record 5 million victim
names by 2029
Pro-Palestinian protesters bring Gaza war to US college graduations
By JTA and ToI Staff
Dozens of students unfurled Palestinian flags and banners at the main
commencement ceremony of the University of Michigan. A single student staged a
provocative demonstration during a ceremony at Northeastern University, raising
hands stained with red paint as a symbol of violence in Gaza. And a Palestinian
student speaker used her speech to... Continue Reading

Protesters pack up anti-Israel encampment at USC after police threaten arrests
By AP and ToI Staff
25 arrested at University of Virginia amid pro-Palestinian campus activity
across US
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Independence Day preparations disrupted by clash between minister, Knesset
speaker
By Sam Sokol
Amir Ohana cancels participation of Knesset Guard in annual torch-lighting
ceremony after Miri Regev reportedly informs him he will not be giving speech at
event
Druze woman hailed for October 7 heroism gives up Independence Day honor after
threats
By ToI Staff
Torch lighters for Independence Day chosen to highlight October 7 heroism
By ToI Staff
Inside story'It was my dream school, but I won't go even if accepted'
‘Good Jews oppose Zionism’: French Jewish students say campus no longer a safe
space
By Canaan Lidor
Post-October 7 anti-Israel agitation and the antisemitism it unleashed are
pushing promising candidates away from French schools. Last week’s protests may
be the tipping point
Report: Shin Bet forgoes arresting terror suspects due to prison overcrowding
By ToI Staff
‘Ongoing and increasing dearth of holding facilities’ thwarted over 30 arrests
in past week alone, agency said to have told government, as wartime
incarcerations pack jail cells
5 Palestinian gunmen killed, Israeli officer seriously hurt in 12-hour West Bank
op
By Emanuel Fabian
Islamic Jihad commander who led Oct. 7 assault on Sufa killed in Rafah strike —
IDF
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Those we have lost
Staff Sgt. Shlomo Reshetnikov, 20: Lone soldier from Russia
By ToI Staff
Killed while battling the Hamas invasion of southern Israel on October 7
Those we have lostShir Yaron, 21: Extreme sports lover with big travel plans
By ToI Staff
Authorities name 612 soldiers, 61 police officers killed in Gaza war
By Emanuel Fabian
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UN nuclear watchdog chief arrives in Iran to discuss its nuclear program
By AFP
Russia to hold nuclear weapon drills after ‘provocative statements’ about
Ukraine
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By Sharon Wrobel
Teen ‘jihad’ stabber shot dead in Australia not tied to Sydney young extremists
By Rod McGuirk
Trump accuses Biden of ‘running a Gestapo administration’ to win elections
By Doina Chiacu
US synagogues and other places of worship get $400 million boost for security
By AP
Police investigate series of at least 4 bomb threats at New York City synagogues
By Lisa Keys
US House Democrats urge Biden to push Israel on war conduct, mull halting arms
sales
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Prominent British-Palestinian surgeon denied entry to France for Senate meet on
Gaza
By AP, AFP and ToI Staff
Bill to keep homeowners on ex-church land out of leaseholder limbo wins broad
support
By Sue Surkes
Cheers and flames at Jerusalem’s ancient ‘Holy Fire’ event
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Weight loss drug Wegovy arrives in Israel, ending off-label use of Ozempic
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Top Ops
Tova Dorfman
The day ‘Never Again’ became an empty slogan
How can we feel safe when protesters on college campuses called for the complete
eradication of the Jewish State?
Linda Broenniman
‘I did what any decent human being would do’
I knew my mother Dr. Clara Ambrus was a med student in Hungary during World War
II, but I had no idea she’d been a hero
Yossi Klein Halevi
The war against the Jewish story 
The ease with which anti-Zionists have managed to portray the Jewish state as
genocidal marks a historic failure of Holocaust education
Alec Siegel
Caught between antisemitism and the First Amendment
An American-Israeli, there is a tension that might be impossible to resolve. I
embrace the friction. Meanwhile, the war rages on
Mati Gill
The speech Bibi must give before Israel enters Rafah
The government has failed to make clear to its global allies the steps Israel is
taking to avoid civilian casualties in Gaza
Elkana Bar Eitan
Our goal should be to overcome victimhood, not claim it
Take inspiration from Holocaust survivors’ decision to move forward and rebuild
– it’s the secret sauce of the Jewish People
Rachel Lester
The antisemitic mask is off
This week, for the first time, I heard blatant calls from mainstream Americans
for violence against Jews and the elimination of the State of Israel
Hugh Taylor
Another river, another sea
What drives regular American college kids’ rage against Israel when – I’m
guessing – they weren’t raised to hate Jews?
Menachem Bombach
The Haredi world must take civic responsibility
Unless we can shift the ultra-Orthodox priority of segregating from Israeli
society, the community is at great risk of more disasters
Tova Herzl
The strength of second generation trauma, after Hamas’s massacre
I worry that history is repeating itself, and I can’t help asking: Will Israel
survive? If not, will it go in multiples of October 7th?
Sherri Mandell
What you’re calling for when you call for intifada
You’re supporting murderers like those who beat my child to death – and you are
doing absolutely nothing to help Palestinians
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Those we have lost
Stories of the civilians and soldiers who have fallen in the Israel-Hamas war

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   Those we have lost
   Staff Sgt. Shlomo Reshetnikov, 20: Lone soldier from Russia
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Maayan Mor, 30: Loving aunt who ‘spread positive energy’
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Orel Abohatzira, 25: Maccabi Haifa fan who never missed a game
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Shir Yaron, 21: Extreme sports lover with big travel plans
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Linor Keinan, 23: A great friend who knew how to enjoy life
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Aviel Oren, 29: Triplet who was a ‘man of kindness’
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Sgt. Benyamin Gavriel Yona, 19: Helped struggling parents pay rent
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Warrant Officer Ibrahim Kharuba, 39: ‘Fought until his last breath’
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Benny Genish, 70: Retired electrician was the ‘backbone of the family’
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   Those we have lost
   Aviya Genut, 22: Coffee addict was ‘a ray of sunshine’
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   Those we have lost
   Insp. Andrey Poshivay, 39: Embodiment of a Hollywood-style hero
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Lior Ben Yaakov, 44: Father of 3 slain while protecting his home
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Aviad Halevi, 28: ‘Radical in the best sense of the word’
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Andrei and Zoya Zemkov, 39 & 45: Siblings slain next to family home
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Eden Ohayon, 24: Curly-haired bartender who loved to party
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Segev Kizhner, 22: Huge FC Barcelona fan with a crazy smile
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Shachar Kadman, 34: Scientist who made waves in food tech
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Roni Polvanov, 23: Former IDF firefighter with ‘a pure heart’
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we have lost
   Lily Keisman, 62: Kibbutznik was her only daughter’s best friend
   By ToI Staff


Those we are missing
The hostages and victims whose fate is still unknown

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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Mohammed Alatrash, Bedouin father of 13
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Thai worker Pongsak Tanna father of 14-year-old girl
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: UK citizen Emily Damari from her Kfar Aza apartment
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Devoted uncle and Nir Oz resident Yair Horn
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Shiri Bibas and her redheaded babies
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Arbel Yehud, third generation on Kibbutz Nir Oz
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Hamza Ziyadne, Rahat resident working in Kibbutz Holit
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Gali Berman, from Kfar Aza’s ‘young neighborhood’
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Eli Sharabi from Kibbutz Be’eri
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Thai field hand Sriaoun Watchara
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Surasak Lamnau, Thai worker abducted with employer
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Ohad Yahalomi, shot in the leg by terrorists
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Ofer Calderon, initially escaped through window
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Tal Shoham, held captive separately from family
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Matan Zangauker, ‘is a survivor’
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Youssef Hamis Ziyadne from Rahat
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: US citizen Keith Siegel, driven to Gaza in his own car
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Edan Alexander, told mother he was safe
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Nadav Popplewell, held in tunnel under Gaza
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Avraham Munder, forced to kneel in front of terrorists
   By ToI Staff


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   On gossamer wings
   Dragonfly new to Israel discovered in kibbutz ‘bio-blitz’
   By Sue Surkes
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   Curtains up
   Two shows on antisemitism sweep 2024 Tony nominations
   By Lisa Keys
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   Sunny Son
   Musician Orian Shukron composes song for hostage Omer Shem-Tov
   By Jessica Steinberg
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   Reality TV
   Apple TV and Kan delay release of ‘Tehran’ season 3 due to war
   By Jessica Steinberg
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   Personal statement
   ‘Kind of privilege-y’: Bill Maher rebukes anti-Israel protesters
   By ToI Staff
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   The write stuff
   Barak Ravid receives White House correspondents’ award
   By ToI Staff
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   Blue and white screen
   Jerusalem Cinematheque plans Independence Day singalongs, trivia quiz
   By Jessica Steinberg
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   Why is this photo different
   Sara Netanyahu walks back photoshopped Seder pic amid ridicule
   By Stuart Winer
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   The 5th Question
   Why does that Manischewitz matzah box look so different?
   By PHILISSA CRAMER and Jackie Hajdenberg
 * 
   Tipping the scales
   Researchers study how to keep our gefilte fish healthy
   By ToI Staff
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   Every step counts
   Family, friends of hostage run Tel Aviv race in his honor
   By Jessica Steinberg
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   Boom market
   Jordanians try to sell downed Iranian rockets on the internet
   By Gianluca Pacchiani
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   Sky of Nut
   Study uses Egyptian mythology as blueprint for ancient heavens
   By ToI Staff
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   Cloudy with a chance of cholent
   Iran attack draws dark humor from captive Israeli audience
   By ToI Staff
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   Players gonna play
   This Jewish comedian hopes to set a new baseball record
   By Luke Tress
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   Old news
   Keshet announces production of two ancient history docu-series
   By Jessica Steinberg
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   Seder (Taylor's version)
   Jewish mother writes Taylor Swift-themed Haggadah book for Passover
   By Jackie Hajdenberg
 * 
   Speaking their mind
   ‘Linguistic challenges and riddles’ at Hebrew Language Olympics
   By Gavriel Fiske
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   'Treif good’
   Chef serves up kosher French food off the beaten path in Miami
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