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PA TV preacher says Hitler was sent to punish Jews for occupation

The unidentified preacher delivered his sermon from Khan al-Ahmar.

Mossad chief wary of high-tech intelligence

Yossi Cohen also praised Trump for withdrawing from the Iran deal and recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Demise of two Jewish Agency, WZO stalwarts

Elizer Sheffer and Matityahu Drobles both passed away at age 85 and 87, respectively.

Mike Brant song 'Laisse-moi t'aimer' in English uncovered

Army Radio revealed an English recording of 'Laisse-moi t'aimer' 43 years after singer's death.

Space program in crisis, according to comptroller

Agency outsourcing too many key satellite issues.

Comptroller: Many IDF commanders don't understand new intelligence tech

The new intelligence capabilities from IDF Unit 9900 will be used more and more to assist field operations.

Run tighter ship in economic missions abroad, comptroller says

The report highlighted deficient operations in New York, Washington, Paris and China.

Comptroller blasts short-sighted management of national water supply

"The Water Authority has implemented a short-sighted series of operations in the water sector," State Comptroller Joseph Shapira said.

Liberman vows tough response in Gaza, says 'no choice but war'

“I don’t believe in reaching an arrangement with Hamas.”

Umm al-Fahm residents evacuated from their homes following fire

Umm al-Fahm is located in the Haifa District, 20 kilometers from the West Bank city of Jenin.

Rivlin calls for ‘reverse birthright’ to tighten Israel-Diaspora bond

A “Reverse Birthright” would help young Israelis get to know Jewish communities around the world.

Lone Soliders to receive grant at ceremony honoring their service

The grant, provided by Keren Hayesod, is designed the soldiers as they encounter challenges during their first steps as citizens of Israel.

Woman dies in fire in Tel Aviv’s Carmel Market

Firefighters have gained control over the fire, on Yom Tov street, which blazed in the backyard of a one-story building next to a warehouse.

Liberman: U.S. sanctions will reduce Iran’s terror financing

Former National Security Council Chief Yaakov Amidror says Russia will be embarrassed when IDF overcomes S-300 in Syria.

Rabin progeny takes gloves off on 23rd anniversary of death

Grandson calls for limit to PM term, granddaughter blast leaders for not repairing rifts in society.

Jerusalem Ballet-Fiddler On The Roof

Suzanne Dellal, October 17

Dancing in the street

Orit Wolf spearheads 'The Music of the Jewish Streets show' at Beit Avi Chai

The Hanukkah song hidden in Harry Potter - In Hebrew

Though Sirius Black isn’t Jewish, the character sings a Hanukkah song in one scene.

A-G holds pre-indictment hearing with Haim Katz over corruption case

Katz and other senior IAI officials are likely to be indicted on charges of bribery, fraud, breach of trust and forceful extortion.

Berkovitch only major candidate coming to English debate

Organizer: We are sorry Lion chickened out.

Ruth Matar, cofounder of an enduring grass roots movement, passes away

Matar and her husband gathered like-minded people around them, and in 1993, almost as an instant response to Oslo, established what was initially called “Women for Israel’s Tomorrow.’

PA condemns arrest of senior Palestinian officials by Israel

A spokesman for the Israel Police confirmed that the two men had been arrested and said they were currently being interrogated.

In bid for reelection, Ra'anana mayor faces homophobic campaign

The campaign, which he described as sophisticated, took the form of a fake Facebook page named “free Ra’anana.”

Israel poised to take advantage of health technology ‘tsunami’

There are approximately 350 start-ups in cybersecurity and 1600 in health and life sciences in Israel today.

Voices of concern and hope at President's Residence Rabin memorial service

Rabin's grandson calls on President Reuven Rivlin to use his clout to limit tenure of prime minister.