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Neutra was one of two American citizens still by Hamas held weeks into a ceasefire that required their release. -- The post Remains of Omer Neutra, Israeli-American hostage killed on Learn more

Florida Rep. Randy Fine, one of four Jewish Republicans in Congress, called for Mamdani to be deported. -- The post Zohran Mamdani, Muslim Democratic NYC candidate, looms large at national Learn more

Buchdahl had faced public and private criticism for declining to sign a rabbinic letter condemning the mayoral candidate. -- The post Angela Buchdahl, prominent NYC rabbi, ratchets up criticism of Learn more

Ben Yehuda Pizza is located in an Orthodox area that is home to many workers affected by the government shutdown. -- The post Maryland kosher pizzeria to furloughed federal workers: Learn more
The president told CBS's "60 Minutes" his administration would intervene in the Israeli PM's legal proceedings, calling it “very unfair” and pledging to help him. The post Trump: US will Learn more
Over 350 people were reportedly questioned Monday following a raid on the Histadrut's Tel Aviv offices. The post Israeli union leader detained in major bribery, fraud probe appeared first on Learn more
After a medical check-up, former IDF Military Advocate General Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was arrested on charges of "leaking and other serious criminal offenses." The post Ex-IDF legal chief arrested after Learn more
Col. Asaf Hamami, Capt. Omer Maxim Neutra and Sgt. Oz Daniel were named as the deceased captives brought back from Gaza for burial. The post Bodies of three fallen hostages Learn more
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