During the ceremony, the young man holds up posters for two captives still in the Strip, Segev Kalfon and Alon Ohel, as the massive crowd recites the prayer for the hostages ...

Hollywood mogul was found guilty of rape, after claims that helped spark #MeToo movement, but court said jurors should never have heard testimonies from accusers outside of case ...

Index of profiles by professional networking site LinkedIn also finds Israel ranks first in metric of female concentration in AI versus a global average of 87 countries ...

French president urges PM to renew aid to Gaza and end the war, in phone call 3 days after premier's son swore online at Macron for planning to recognize Palestinian statehood ...

Minister in charge of police force said to scold senior officers, urge they make use of new law allowing the use of administrative orders against criminal suspects ...

Khamenei lauds first meeting in Oman but says he's 'very pessimistic about the other side'; Revolutionary Guard spokesman says Tehran's defense 'cannot be discussed or negotiated' ...

Tech editor Sharon Wrobel discusses US tariffs and the war's effect on the tech industry; archaeology reporter Rossella Tercatin reviews the evolution of Hebrew accents, plus manna in Italy ...

Both sides say a good start was made in Oman, where it is unlikely that Steve Witkoff was pushing for full dismantlement of Tehran's nuclear program. Netanyahu could find himself in a corner ...

Zeev Buium will have to hold his own in the Minnesota Wild's mid-season action, but the college hockey superstar is no stranger to big stages ...

University says sweeping list of demands violate constitutional rights; Harvard's president, who is Jewish, says it has made extensive reforms to address antisemitism ...

Hamas says it is studying new Israeli proposal, but official from group reiterates that it won't disarm and wants permanent end to war in what likely prevents breakthrough ...

Israel's Academy of the Hebrew Language has been preserving a treasure trove of accents and pronunciations that are swiftly becoming lost by its own work to standardize language ...