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Emotional Seinfeld says wartime trip to Israel ‘the most powerful experience of my life’

Jewish comedian struggles to speak when asked about his solidarity visit in December, which included trip to devastated kibbutz, meetings with Oct....

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

As they gird for worse campus vitriol, North American Jewish students plug into Israel

Initially shocked by the antisemitism and hatred they encountered, the 20 visitors are preparing to push back hard at their universities come fall

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The Times of Israel

Canaan Lidor

Algeria to present UN Security Council resolution ‘to stop the killing in Rafah’

Algerian envoy doesn’t say when motion may be voted on, after emergency meeting in wake of deadly strike * Detroit college suspends in-person...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

US suspends aid deliveries via Gaza pier after it suffers serious weather damage

Pentagon says it needs a week or more to recover detached parts and vessels, tow pier to Israel for repairs and then return it to Gaza; Ashdod Port...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

War cabinet said to disagree over Hamas demand to end war in hostage deal

Netanyahu reportedly believes it would be ‘surrender’ to terror group; Israel said to show ‘willingness to be flexible’ on number of living...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Daily Briefing May 29: Day 236 – MKs on right and left seek alliances, oppose PM

Political correspondent Sam Sokol discusses Gideon Sa’ar and Avigdor Liberman seeking a right-wing coalition as new Labor Party head Yair Golan...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Hamas terrorists shoot at Israeli town from West Bank, spurring demand for crackdown

Terror group posts video on social media showing three men firing at Israeli town of Bat Hefer from the West Bank; Smotrich says Israel must fight...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

3 soldiers killed in blast in booby-trapped building in Gaza’s Rafah

IDF strikes RPG-bearing operative in Jabaliya, finds weapons cache near mosque; Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies calls for unimpeded access to...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Red Cross president urges humanitarian ceasefire ‘so I can do my job’

Kate Forbes, who leads the largest humanitarian network in the world, reports ‘atrocious’ situation in Rafah, pleads with ‘governments on all...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Uncle of hostage learns lobbying and legislation, in effort to bring nephew home

Almog Meir Jan was taken captive on October 7; his uncle, Aviram Meir, now spends two days a week at the Knesset

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The Times of Israel

Jessica Steinberg

As World Court case progresses, Israel could face more forceful order to end war

South Africa seems poised to continue its unprecedented legal blitz at the International Court of Justice; a request for the UN Security Council to...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

Tehran supplied Yemen’s Houthis with sea-launched ballistic missile – Iranian media

Tasnim news agency says weapon ‘capable of presenting serious challenges’ to US interests and Israel

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

Hostage mother Einav Zangauker wins New Israel Fund award for courageous leadership

The single mother from Ofakim will receive the NIS 100,000 Truth to Power award for her efforts leading a public movement to secure the return of...

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The Times of Israel

Jessica Steinberg

VOX POPULI: Film on Rudolf Hoss and family sheds new light on Auschwitz

Although to varying degrees, perhaps we are all living and pretending not to be aware of other people's pain. This terrifying thought occurred to...

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

Ditch People-Pleasing With Smile-Seeking

Six differences between people-pleasing and smile-seeking.

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Psychology Today

Jennifer Gerlach Lcsw

Netanyahu and His Nightmare Coalition Are the 'New Antisemites'

Israel-antisemitism relations are a model of successful ambivalent relations that efficiently serve both sides. Israel, with its actions, provides...

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Haaretz

B. Michael

The deal

From gifts of bread to a dowry negotiation – a charming portrait of courtship rituals and marriage in 1950s rural Poland - by Aeon Video Watch at...

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Aeon

Aeon Video

Cultivating a Lucky Mindset

How looking for the lucky explanations in life can transform our experiences.

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Psychology Today

Dayna Lee-Baggley Ph.d

Are They Just Not Into You? Or Is it Avoidant Attachment?

Stop using cliche dating advice to decipher psychologically complex behavior.

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Psychology Today

Jennice Vilhauer Ph.d

From Curiosity to Dependence: The 4 Stages of Alcohol Misuse

Learn the first step to break free from alcohol dependence.

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Psychology Today

Jeanette Hu Amft

Why Mental Health Awareness Month Matters

Hopefully, the month of May will bloom new beginnings and internal growth.

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Psychology Today

Sarah A. Benton Lmhc

The Siren Song of "Evidence-Based" Instruction

Reasons to be skeptical of the phrase "the science of..." in education.

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Psychology Today

Alfie Kohn

Reclaim Your Existence in an Anti-Human World—I, Exist

Personal Perspective: The freedom to reclaim meaning in a disorienting time.

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Psychology Today

Derek Lusk Ph.d

Pakistan is becoming the world’s most irrelevant nuclear power

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Middle East Monitor

Junaid S. Ahmad

Strict Separation Is Not the Answer for Palestine and Israel

ATHENS – Recognizing a Palestinian state is the moral thing to do and the only way to achieve a just peace in the Middle East. To convince the...

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Project Syndicate

Yanis Varoufakis

Preparing Now for the Next Disease X

NAIROBI/BOSTON/WASHINGTON, DC – On December 12, 2019, a group of patients in Wuhan, China, started showing symptoms of an atypical pneumonia-like...

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Project Syndicate

Tom Achoki

How to Protect the World from the Next Pandemic

NEW YORK – “History teaches us that the next pandemic is a matter of when, not if,” warned World Health Organization Director-General Tedros...

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Project Syndicate

Winnie Byanyima

To Fight Climate Change, Protect Healthy Soil

MONTPELLIER/BONN – Beneath our feet lies humanity’s most powerful ally in the fight against climate change and environmental degradation. While it...

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Project Syndicate

Juan Lucas Restrepo

Visit of Afghan scientists to Russia

On May 27-28, 2024, a delegation of the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, headed by Vice-President Moulawi Rozi Mohammad Rashid, visited Moscow...

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New Eastern Outlook

Nikolay Plotnikov

Navigating the Afghanistan Conundrum by Engaging With Afghanistan’s Next Generation 

It is our collective responsibility to support the Afghan people's bid for a brighter future and to learn from the lessons of the past.

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The Diplomat

Nazifa Haqpal

Algeria proposes UN resolution demanding end to Rafah op, ceasefire, hostage release

Country’s UN ambassador says aim of move is to ‘stop the killing in Rafah’; US envoy says waiting to see the text before responding; diplomats...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

NYC man charged with antisemitic, anti-white, and anti-woman hate crimes

In November, fringe political candidate Skiboky Stora allegedly told a couple in lower Manhattan to ‘die, Jews, die’ when they saw him tearing...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

México: STPS coordinará con entidades federales atender demandas laborales de EE.UU.

Ante el creciente número de quejas laborales enviadas por el Gobierno de Estados Unidos que demandan revisar las violaciones laborales de las...

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América Economía

América Economía

EDITORIAL: Pyongyang has no business putting spy satellites in orbit

North Korea attempted to put a military reconnaissance satellite into orbit on May 27, but said the rocket exploded. It was its second attempt...

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The Asahi Shimbun

The Asahi Shimbun

Reason for Detention:█████

Administrative detention is based on secret suspicions, secret evidence and no charges being brought. To conceal its inherent absurdity, hearings...

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Haaretz

Jonathan Pollak

The Secret of Successful Goal-Setting at the Workplace

Cater to the emotional needs of the people who actually do the work.

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Psychology Today

Gil Winch Ph.d

Seoul's Ukraine dilemma

One of the less commented-on aspects of the Russo-Ukrainian war is that the conflict also serves as a proxy struggle between the two Koreas. North...

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The Korea Times

John Merrill

To Protect Democracy, Protect Exiled Journalists

LONDON – “Foreign agent,” “undesirable,” “extremist.” For thousands of independent journalists trying to live and work in Russia, these...

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Project Syndicate

Antonio Zappulla

My unsung hero

At this time of year, the campus is almost empty. The students have gone home, the faculty are looking forward to their summer engagements, and the...

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The Korea Times

Shin Freedman

Rise of Korean culture in New York

When I visited New York about a decade ago, Korea was almost non-existent in the city, except for the narrow stretch of Koreatown on 32nd Street....

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The Korea Times

Kwon Mee-Yoo

My search for the original 'Mrs. Watanabe'

I’m looking for a "Mrs. Watanabe." Not just any Mrs. Watanabe — the Mrs. Watanabe, the archetypal financial journalist’s shorthand we’ve all...

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The Japan Times

Gearoid Reidy

Iran’s succession crisis is a legitimacy crisis

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash on May 19, was an insubstantial man in an insignificant job. Absolute power in Iran...

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The Japan Times

Abbas Milani

No NATO “Volksgenossen” - No Nobel Peace Prize

“In 2009 President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize, then quickly proceeded to launch 563 drone strikes while fueling Arab Spring and other...

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New Eastern Outlook

Phil Butler

Russia and Laos: How friends meet

President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith, a graduate of the Russian Herzen State Pedagogical University, visited a...

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New Eastern Outlook

Ksenia Muratshina

Israel launched 60 attacks in two days on Rafah safe zones since the ICJ ordered a halt

Analysis. The massacre of Rafah recalls the strategy of annihilation perpetrated by the Sri Lankan military against civilians in a ‘No Fire Zone’...

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Il Manifesto Global

Nicola Perugini

Are Google, Meta and Amazon's AI tools hampering innovation?

Significant advances are being made in artificial intelligence by Big Tech companies and more data is being collected than ever. So why is the rate...

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Deutsche Welle

Insa Wrede

Currency Exchange Rates Challenge the Bank of Japan; Moves by Fed Further Complicate Japan’s Situation

By Akihiro Okada 8:00 JST, May 25, 2024 In March of this year, the Bank of Japan under Gov. Kazuo Ueda ended the longstanding...

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The Japan News

Akihiro Okada

الحاكم الجديد لغزة؟

إن الذي يحكم غزة الآن وسيحكمها الأشهر القادمة، وأخشى أن أقول بالسنوات المقبلة، هو...

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العين الإخبارية

عبدالجليل السعيد

Palestinian Authority prime minister visits Madrid after recognition of state

Mohammad Mustafa joins leading officials from several Middle Eastern countries for summit in Spanish capital, declares diplomatic move will ‘...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

‘Together we will win’? Israel’s leaders need to get the message, fast

It is hard to recall a period when ties between the political leadership and the defense establishment were so fraught. Or when the absence of...

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The Times of Israel

David Horovitz

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