Israeli skills in literacy, math and problem-solving ‘below OECD average’ – report
Results of the OECD 2023 Survey of Adult Skills show Israelis who scored highest in everyday math abilities reported better...
World
Does talking about climate “tipping points” inspire action — or defeat?
Climate tipping points are a specter looming over our future — thresholds beyond which the Earth’s systems switch into new...
3 Israelis lightly hurt as gunmen open fire during uncoordinated visit to Nablus tomb
IDF says ultra-Orthodox pilgrims held for questioning by police; men said to be members of Shuvu Bonim cult The post...
Remembering Nikki Giovanni, the iconic poet who taught me how to exist with freedom
They say, "Never meet you heroes," and I say, they couldn’t be more wrong. Back in 2017, I had rare opportunity to...
UK monk sexually abused children on island for several decades, finds report
Thaddeus Kotik. (Photo credit: X/@SwiadomyWodnik) The head of a monastic abbey on Caldey Island in Wales, UK, apologized on Tuesday...
Lawmaker who assisted IDF as civilian volunteer to lead House foreign affairs panel
GOP's Brian Mast has been a pugnacious defender of Israel in Congress, wore an Israeli uniform to the US Capitol...
Kimberly Guilfoyle chosen by Trump to be the US ambassador to Greece
On Tuesday night, Donald Trump announced his decision to honor yet another television personality with a role as he continues...
‘To know what it felt like’: UK criminology student kills to satisfy curiosity, claims knife fascination
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. (Picture credit: DALL·E) A criminology student, Nasen Saadi, is facing...
Uncertainty and Hope on the Road to and from Damascus
Thousands of Syrians have been traveling to and from the Lebanese border since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Some...
PM: Israel wants ‘correct’ ties with new Syrian regime, but will attack if necessary
Netanyahu says IDF will respond forcefully if new government allows Iran to reestablish itself in Syria, permits arms transfers to...
Matt Gaetz has a new gig lined up as an anchor on conservative news network OAN
Since backing away from Donald Trump's attorney general nomination and resigning from Congress as a whole, Matt Gaetz has had some...
‘What?’: Prince Harry confronts wild rumours about Meghan and his US life
‘What?’: Prince Harry confronts wild rumours about Meghan and his US life (Picture credit: AP) Prince Harry has openly responded...
In major campaign across Syria, IDF says it destroyed 80% of former regime’s military
In wake of Assad's fall, Israeli Air Force and Navy strike missile depots, naval vessels, fighter jets and more to...
“It’s beneath you”: Jon Stewart flames Donald Trump’s cologne ad featuring Jill Biden
Jon Stewart is presenting a hopeful demeanor about the incoming transfer of power between President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump,...
LGBT news giant PinkNews faces allegations of sexual misconduct and toxic culture
Representative image (Picture credit: X) PinkNews, the world’s largest LGBT news platform, is facing serious allegations of sexual misconduct, bullying,...
Not just Orthodox or secular: New program offers lone soldiers a pluralistic home
The majority of immigrant soldiers from North America come from Reform or Conservative homes, and have had limited options until...
Remembering Donald Trump’s last political abduction racket
It is one of the everlasting quirks of humankind’s time on this earth that many of the bad ones, the...
On the Ground in Damascus as Syrians Chart a New Path
In a matter of days, Syria’s capital — once the stronghold of Bashar al-Assad’s government — became the epicenter of...
IDF says strike kills 10 Hamas men involved in slaying of 3 soldiers Monday
Military say aircraft attacked terror operatives who participated in killing of Staff Sgt. Ido Zano, Staff Sgt. Barak Daniel Halpern...
The “Deadpool & Wolverine” Golden Globe nomination category says a lot about the state of movies now
By now somebody in my position, which is to say those who analyze popular culture for a living, should know...
