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“The Child Within Me,” a 90-minute documentary about Israeli musician Yehuda Poliker, will not be shown due to threats from protesters.
Miriam Margolyes also signed an “Artists for Palestine” letter days after Hama’s Oct. 7 attack calling for a ceasefire.
Engineering students at Ben-Gurion University are employing Mask Language Modeling to get to the bottom of damaged, centuries-old inscriptions.
The rare Chalcolithic-era (4,500–3,500 BCE) vessel attests to the commercial ties between the land of Israel and Egypt 6,000 years ago, says the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Pope Francis on Monday met with several families whose loved ones have been held hostage since Oct. 7.
More foreign carriers are resuming service to Ben-Gurion International Airport.
It is “unimaginable” that a U.S company should sell a book by an arch-terrorist “responsible for the murder of thousands,” said B’Tzalmo, the NGO whose complaint led to the move.
Younger, well-educated Muslims were most likely to deny Hamas’s Oct. 7 crimes.
The U.S. chain had been subject to boycotts and protests since the local operator announced it would donate meals to IDF soldiers.
The IDF sent its Commando Brigade backed by Merkava 4 tanks and air support to retrieve the corpse of Elad Katzir, whom PIJ murdered in January.
Sixth-graders at a Jewish day school outside Philadelphia get a real-time lesson in experiential learning.
A spokeswoman said the investment firm is “working with our analysts and clients to implement each of the remaining experts’ recommendations swiftly—before the end of this year.”
