Rubio says Boehler's 'one-off' meeting with Hamas so far 'hasn't borne fruit'

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Court slaps sweeping gag order on probe of ties between Qatar and top aides in Netanyahu's office

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Daily Briefing Mar. 11: Day 522 - Gaza talks proceed as Israel smarts from US-Hamas meetups

As all sides meet in Qatar, diplomatic reporter Lazar Berman unravels the tangled web of direct -- and/or indirect? -- negotiations that may lead to an extended ceasefire

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Sapiens and Neanderthals coexisted in prehistoric Israel, rare cave burials show

Using dentists' tools, archaeologists painstakingly find evidence that Israel’s Tinshemet Cave housed hominins who shared rituals and knowledge, and possibly lived in harmony

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Israel, Lebanon agree to hold talks on border disputes after meeting on issue in southern Lebanon

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'Cool' new ad for Yad Vashem raises questions about Holocaust museum's direction

Some Israelis startled by TV spot with beaming keyboard player touting new sound and light show at institution dedicated to preserving the memory of six million murdered Jews

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Atop peak of Mt. Hermon, Katz says Syrian leader will see indefinite IDF deployment

ToI tours IDF's highest army post in Syria, overlooking Damascus and Hezbollah's Beqaa Valley stronghold in Lebanon; Syrian Druze to enter Israel for work starting next week

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Drawing on Dutch masters, NY exhibit explores Christians painting themselves into Purim parable

Eschewing Persian version, Jewish Museum extends art curation scepter to masters like Rembrandt, who saw Esther's heroism echoed in their own struggle against Catholic Spain

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Israel aims for 'normalization' with Lebanon in new talks, senior Israeli official tells ToI

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Daily Briefing Mar. 12: Day 523 - Columbia anti-Israel activist's arrest makes US Jews uneasy

NY reporters Luke Tress and Cathryn Prince delve into 17 months of campus protests and why the detention and threatened deportation of a ringleader is not universally embraced

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El Al posts record-high $545 million profit in 2024, following wartime near-monopoly

Flagship airline almost quintuples 2023's all-time high, with gains driven by North American routes that were eschewed by foreign carriers, but market dominance may not last long

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Steve Witkoff, Israel looks to you

To drag us out of this unforgivable limbo, in which Hamas is rearming and no hostages are going free, your first task is ensuring that Netanyahu is more afraid of you and your president than he is of his coalition partners

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Trump: No one is expelling any Palestinians

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Avinatan Or's family receives first sign of life since he was taken hostage on Oct. 7

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Netanyahu slams UN council behind 'genocide' report as 'antisemitic, irrelevant'

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Israel says it hit Islamic Jihad nerve center in Damascus

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Daily Briefing Mar. 13: Day 524 - Is Steve Witkoff the only hope for a hostage deal?

Times of Israel founding editor David Horovitz discusses how to save the talks on freeing the hostages, the March 31 budget deadline, and Trump's latest comments on Gazans' future

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What Matters Now to Micah Goodman: What Israel can trust about Hamas

Bestselling author analyzes this moment of uncertainty -- continued war or 'permanent' ceasefire -- as 24 living hostages still languish in Gaza

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Sa'ar's New Hope signs agreement to merge with Netanyahu's Likud in next elections

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Columbia University announces suspensions, expulsions for last year's 'Hind's Hall' building takeover

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