Rabbi Dov Lior, a senior Religious Zionist rabbi, published a letter calling for the return of Yeshivat Od Yosef Chai to Joseph's Tomb in Shechem. The move would involve re-establishing the yeshiva at the site, which was evacuated following the 2000 outbreak of the Second Intifada.
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A source reports a dramatic policy restriction on IDF strikes in Lebanon: the military was limited as early as the start of last week and has reduced its operations in southern Lebanon to nearly zero. The reason and nature of the restriction are not specified.
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The Gaia's Spring association, founded in memory of Gaia Halifa who was killed on October 7 near Highway 232, is raising funds for a "corner for the soul" — a quiet rest space for combat medics from the elite Duvdevan unit. The project aims to support the resilience of medical teams.
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Ukrainian strikes on the city of Kerch in Crimea and on the Krasnodar region killed at least five people and wounded about 30, according to Asaf Rozentzweig (N12). The report does not specify the type of weapons used or the targets of the attacks.
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In an interview with the press, Benny Gantz said that former IDF chief Gadi Eisenkot aims to 'decide the other camp' and will also form a coalition with Arab parties, according to a report by Amit Segal (N12).
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The Israeli Air Force targeted and killed operatives belonging to Hamas's financial transfer infrastructure in the Gaza Strip, the IDF said Sunday morning. The network is accused of facilitating the transfer of more than half a billion shekels to the terrorist organization.
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The Israel Defense Forces launched a military exercise a short time ago in the Jaffa area, expected to conclude Tuesday morning. The drill involves increased movement of security forces, vehicles, and construction work. The exercise was pre-planned as part of the 2026 training program and does not indicate a security incident, according to an IDF announcement.
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Chief Justice Yitzhak Amit opened Sunday's expanded High Court hearing on the judicial selection committee reform by stating the court has authority to review and invalidate Basic Laws, citing the reasonableness standard ruling as precedent. The 11-justice panel is hearing petitions against the Levin-Saar compromise law, which would remove Israel Bar Association representatives from the committee and eliminate the judges' veto over Supreme Court appointments, according to Israeli media.
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A serious traffic accident involving an overturned truck is reported at the Meitar Interchange in southern Israel. The driver is trapped inside the overturned vehicle, according to initial reports from the scene. Emergency services are en route.
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A fire broke out on Route 1, about 3 km before the junction toward Tel Aviv, with concerns over an electric hazard, according to initial reports. Emergency services are responding.
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The High Court of Justice convened Sunday morning with an expanded panel of 11 justices to hear petitions against the Knesset amendment altering the Judicial Selection Committee's composition, according to Israeli media. The amendment, passed in March 2025, removes Israel Bar Association representatives and replaces them with Knesset-chosen jurists, and eliminates the judges' veto over Supreme Court appointments. Chief Justice Yitzhak Amit opened the session by asserting the court's authority to review and invalidate Basic Laws.
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A nurse at an Israeli hospital identified a rare case of Bell's palsy in a woman a week after childbirth, according to a report published Sunday by The Zioneer. The early diagnosis allowed rapid treatment.
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A senior IRGC official identified as Radai warned this morning that the enemy has proven it does not keep its promises and that any optimism would be exploited by the adversary, according to a report by analyst Yair Goldblatt published on X. The statement comes amid ongoing regional tensions following the Iran-US-Israel military confrontation.
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Personal diaries and notebooks belonging to Staff Sgt. Naveh Havshush, who fell in combat in southern Lebanon, were found by his family after his death, according to the source. In his writings, Havshush described military service as a privilege and a calling, not a burden.
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The Jewish Agency and the Class Action Claims Fund launched a joint grant fund for businesses economically damaged in the north and in communities hit by rocket fire during Operation Roaring Lion. Grants range from 5,000 to 20,000 shekels per business, based on set criteria.
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The funeral of Rebbetzin Rivka Bartler, widow of the late Rabbi Yitzchak Bartler — former head of Yeshivat Itri — takes place Sunday from Jerusalem's Beit Vagan neighborhood to Bnei Brak's Vizhnitz cemetery.
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Conservative commentator Tal Meir accused Channel 12 reporter Michal Feylan of using cheap words and distorting the narrative, implying the government doesn't care about soldiers. Meir said she was 'embarrassing mainly herself.'
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The Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation branded an image of player Mohammad Mahbi discarding a 'Woman, Life, Freedom' poster as an AI-generated fake — but the state-run daily Kayhan itself published the same photo days earlier, according to a report on Iran news Telegram channels.