Fake Rabbi Ordered to Pay NIS 830,000 to Victim in Landmark Ruling

Father Samir Daou was stabbed more than 20 times in his Jbeil home, allegedly by a Syrian worker he hired, and Lebanon's Christians are now demanding mass deportations.

Israel's favorite autumn fruit is not a sugar bomb: persimmons deliver fiber, antioxidants, and potassium at just 70 calories per 100 grams, with one key precaution for some stomachs.

choose life. Hamas chose the opposite. Its entire doctrine is the rejection of coexistence, the rejection of the other, the rejection of the God-given blessings of art, family, music, and love that the rest of civilization treasures.</p><p>Israel, by contrast, builds.

Since the Louvre heist, thieves have hit small museums across France, Italy and Spain, exposing weak security and tight budgets while Israel's vigilance offers a stark contrast.

From baroque heroines of the Bible to a 250th birthday salute to America, Jerusalem's cultural calendar for October 30 to November 5 shows a capital that refuses to pause.

Defense Ministry director general Amir Baram toured Covenant, the startup behind the Anthem cruise missile, to push Israel's munitions independence and qualitative edge.

Designers spend months perfecting five-second reveals, and Israel's $10 billion gaming sector is quietly mastering the craft, The Jerusalem Post reports.

The Federal Election Commission restored its electronic filing system after a 41-hour outage triggered by a cyberattack that concealed super PAC spending days before the November 3 midterms.

Australia is raising telecom breach penalties to AUD 10 million and giving regulators direct enforcement powers after fining Telstra AUD 277,200 over unauthorized SIM swaps.

Gal Gadot flew into Asher's cab on Eretz Nehederet's election-night broadcast, quoting Hillel and vowing to return home as Israel awaited inconclusive exit polls.

Iraq signed nine agreements with Jordan on October 26, 2026, as Baghdad builds a westward Arab axis that sidelines Iran and reshapes the Levant's energy map.

Israel's Finance Ministry has prepared a NIS 10 billion plan of tax measures and spending cuts to fund a NIS 187 billion defense budget and keep the deficit in check.

A United flight from Las Vegas returned to the airport on October 24 after a passenger was caught texting about hijacking the plane, weeks after the flydubai attack on a Tel Aviv-bound flight.

Israeli radar firm Magos Systems is expanding into drone detection after winning a NIS 21 million Defense Ministry contract to counter Hezbollah drones.

Netanyahu's crypto contingency plan for possible sanctions has rivals warning of collapse days before the election, but both sides are stoking fear.

Dark spots appearing weeks after your Israeli summer vacation are not a failure of sunscreen, experts tell The Jerusalem Post. Here is why they form and how to treat them safely.

A September 2026 poll shows 66.4% of Lebanese Shi'ites back handing Hezbollah's weapons to the state, exposing deep anger after the March 2026 war.

An 800,000-year-old elephant tooth from the Hula Valley reveals a lush ancient Israel shared by giant elephants and early humans, Israeli researchers report.

Prime Minister Netanyahu warned Israel could face banking sanctions, ordered a blockchain-based alternative system, and said US military aid can no longer be taken for granted.

A Jerusalem academic has completed the first comparative study of Haredi and Amish women after 14 years of research visits to Pennsylvania, finding friendship where others saw a closed door.

Budapest's 1870 Wagon Drivers' Synagogue has reopened as the world's first synagogue run entirely by teenagers, with 200 young Jews at its opening ceremony.

Abdul El-Sayed, who said Israel is “not an ally,” hired Jewish outreach director Lenore Goldman as polls show him narrowly ahead of Mike Rogers in Michigan's US Senate race.

Israel's October 27 election is a choice between repairing society after October 7 and business as usual, from draft equality to an October 7 inquiry.

One bitcoin equals 100 million satoshis. Here is how to convert BTC to sats, read fees in sat/vB, and avoid costly mistakes when sending small amounts.

The IDF released footage showing Hezbollah moving weapons from a site the Lebanese Army claimed to have cleared, then destroyed the truck in an airstrike.

Hanegbi's endorsement of Liberman is a warning from inside the national camp: the draft crisis and October 7 demand a Right that governs, not one that evades.

Former Shin Bet chief Ami Ayalon and two co-authors warn in The Jerusalem Post that Israel must decide the West Bank's future openly through the Knesset, not by administrative accumulation.

Trump delayed his endorsement of Netanyahu until internal polling showed a real path to victory, sources told Maariv. Netanyahu, in turn, told reporters Israel acts on Iran without asking Washington's permission.

The BBC answered the IDF's demand for specifics on NAZA's war crimes claims. Israel's silence, not the allegations, is doing the damage, The Jerusalem Post reports.