Hourly Roundup 10:00 UTC 15 May 2026
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- Dakar Eilat: Inside prisons for Hamas terroristsWelcome to The Times of Israel's Lazar Focus. Each Friday, join host diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman for a deep dive into what's behind the news that spins the globe. The New York Times printed a…
- Focus on Yiddish is delaying development in English, Ofsted tells Chasidic schoolThe Satmar-linked Besi Ruchel is one of the first Orthodox independent schools to be examined under the inspectorate’s new ‘report-card’ scheme
- The Rubble Doctrine: Inside Israel's new security policy in southern LebanonNATIONAL AFFAIRS: The destruction of El-Khiam reflects a profound shift in Israeli military thinking after October 7: deny the enemy not only the desire, but the capability, to strike.
- Israel’s upcoming election season could become its ugliest yet - opinionIn the end, Israelis will survive this election. But the real question remains unanswered: What kind of society will be here once it is over?
- 'Trials of the modern Nazis’: Knesset establishes tribunal to prosecute October 7 terroristsThe law details how judges are to be selected, how trials are to be conducted and provides for an appeals process
- Middle Israel: How Likud’s primaries poisoned Israeli politics - opinionThe 18-year fencing match between Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin came to a sudden end, thanks to an invention Israel had never seen: primary elections.
- CEO of the Board of Deputies of British Jewry discusses antisemitismBritain has officially declared an antisemitism emergency. Michael Weiger, CEO of the Board of Deputies of British Jewry, discusses the urgent situation.
- WATCH: 'All of Israel is ours': Smotrich calls to annex West Bank in Jerusalem Day speech"The time has come for us to finally erase the lines that distinguish between Areas A, B, and C, the entire Land of Israel is ours," Smotrich said at the Religious Zionist Merkaz HaRav Yeshiva.
- 🇮🇱 On May 15, 1948, one day after Israel declared independence, the newly established Jewish state was invaded by the armies of Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon, alongsid…🇮🇱 On May 15, 1948, one day after Israel declared independence, the newly established Jewish state was invaded by the armies of Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon, alongside additional Arab forces and militias from…
- Parashat Bamidbar: The individual within the collectiveWhen the Torah counts the people by tribes and families, it teaches the art of integration: Each individual is counted on his or her own, yet as part of a larger structure.
- IDF would withdraw from Lebanon if Hezbollah disarmed as CIA plans to remove terror weapons - KANThe continued talks come as the IDF carries out strikes in southern Lebanon, Army Radio reported on Friday.
- Nazi swastika flag flown at NYU during graduation week, condemned by officials, including MamdaniA flag featuring Nazi swastikas and a Star of David was flown on an NYU building, prompting condemnation from the university and political officials, including NYC Mayor Mamdani.
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