Jewish film fest brings holiday food for thought
One of the highlights of the festival is the International Film Competition, which will award the Schoumann Prize for Jewish Cinema
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Haifa holds Holiday of Holidays Festival
PM Netanyahu holds phone conversation with Bolivian president amid resumed relations, PMO confirms
President Herzog meets with US's UN ambassador Walz to discuss Israel-Gaza peace implementation
Several Israelis attempt to cross into Gaza, escorted back to Israel by IDF
The people were under constant observation while inside Gaza, the IDF assured. The suspects were then handed over to the Israel Police for processing.
80 km. on foot: Sharren Haskel’s three-day march in protest of haredi draft bill - interview
“I couldn’t just sit there and continue to argue and see they’re not changing their minds,” Haskel told the Post about the marathon discussions on the bill taking place in the Knesset.
Israeli cinema to have global comeback at Sundance 2025 with 'Independence' and SIPUR films
Despite 5,000 film-industry professionals calling for a boycott of the Israeli film industry, the works of Moshe Rosenthal and SIPUR will compete in the world-renowned festival.
Draft law needs legal work, only services haredim, says A-G in advisory opinion
Israel's Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara said the current version of the haredi draft law would benefit only ultra-Orthodox men.
IDF carried out mission to locate former hostage Avera Mengistu a day before Oct. 7 - KAN
The mission reportedly failed to identify Mengistu, and also did not detect Hamas' preparations for an attack, sources familiar with the matter told KAN.
Mossad Chief Barnea announces new deputy director with approval from Prime Minister Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the appointment of A., a candidate with 20 years of experience at the agency, as the new deputy director for the Mossad.
IDF declares curfew, all army activities reduced to essentials only ahead of Storm Byron
The new orders reduced all military activities to essential-only status, prohibiting troops from leaving the base to go home for the weekend and any naval exercises during the storm.
Animal rights orgs. hit out at 'ridiculous' claim crocodiles were culled over terrorism fears
The Civil Administration and the Nature and Parks Authorities both claimed in the letter that the killings were carried out to avoid a potential "terrorist incident."
New data maps Israel’s freedom divide: Liberal cities surge, conservative ones slip
The index measures municipal performance across 11 areas tied directly to daily life, including education oversight, gender-segregated events, religious budgets, and transparency.
Israeli yacht lost at sea made contact with authorities, sailing home ahead of Storm Byron
"An initial inspection conducted indicates that the ship was not in distress but merely lost contact," the Transportation Ministry said in a statement.
