Gaza students return to in-person schooling for first time in three years
Some 540,000 pupils expected back in classrooms, many housed in tents and damaged buildings, as families struggle to afford basic school supplies
Source: The Times of Israel86
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Palestinian found dead in Umm al-Fahm; 2 killed on roads over Yom Kippur
Illegal entrant from West Bank reportedly fell from elevated surface, declined treatment for fear of prosecution; MDA treats over 3,300 people nationwide during 25-hour fast
Source: The Times of Israel93
Jerusalem Reform synagogue vandalized on Yom Kippur, in third attack in a month
Assailants damage Kol HaNeshama days after youths pelted worshipers with eggs; Reform movement says recent incidents cannot be treated as isolated
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Emergency services: 2 killed in road accidents over Yom Kippur, 368 people treated for fast-related issues
Skies reopen as 25-hour fast comes to an end, first arrival slated for 10:30 p.m., with first departure following an hour later
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Leading US Reform rabbi in Yom Kippur sermon: Unhinged, obsessive loathing of Israel is corrupting US values
Ammiel Hirsch warns that if Jew-hatred is allowed to spread, 'it is not only Jews who will pay the price, America will too'; says Jewish voters…
Source: The Times of Israel84
Official Israeli map website reveals location of IDF bases in Gaza
Unblurred aerial imagery published by govmap shows 7 military sites in the Strip's north, contrary to usual policy
Source: The Times of Israel86
Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump reported to have called off airstrikes
Conflict intensifies in mountains between Red Sea and Indian Ocean coasts; Saudi airstrikes fail to dislodge fighters
Source: The Times of Israel91
Trump administration set to announce sanctions against entire ICC, sources say
Unprecedented move against International Criminal Court, which issued arrest warrant against Netanyahu, could be finalized this week
Source: The Times of Israel81
Germany’s ‘democratic future’ at stake: Merz clings on after huge defeats in 2 state elections
Leading far-right candidate predicts chancellor 'won't make it to the end of the year'; Merz cancels trip to UN, as his junior coalition partner says 'things…
Source: The Times of Israel90
Far-left Elif Eralp set to become Berlin mayor, as her Die Linke party comes top in elections
Daughter of Turkish migrants calls Mamdani 'great role model,' says she wants to foster city's Jewish life; recent party campaign concert featured performer's 'Death to the…
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After more German election gains, it’s getting harder to keep far-right AfD from power
Seen by Jewish leaders as harboring antisemitism, AfD has consolidated its place as country's most popular party; Chancellor Merz is down, but not (yet) out
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Far-right AfD tops a German state election for second time in a month; Merz rues ‘disaster’
AfD wins almost 40% in eastern Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania; party seen by Jewish groups as harboring antisemitism leads in national opinion polls but has been kept from…
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Police officer critical, gunman fighting for life after shooting near Ontario synagogue on Yom Kippur
Local investigating unit indicates Sons of Jacob Synagogue was deliberately targeted; synagogue says shooting took place at start of Sunday Yom Kippur eve services, nobody hurt…
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We need religion, writes rabbi in her new book, but it’s not there to make our lives better
Noa Kushner urges Jews to stop asking what Judaism can do for them and start asking what it means to enter into a relationship with God…
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