Italy and France are set to face off in a highly anticipated Nations League match, with both teams vying for the top spot in their group.

Israel launched air strikes on Hezbollah bastions in Beirut and south Lebanon, while Hezbollah fired on Israeli military bases in Haifa. Israel's military reported a heavy rocket barrage on Haifa, injuring two civilians. Israel has escalated its bombing of targets in Lebanon since September 23, later sending in ground troops. In the Palestinian territory, 24 people were killed in strikes. Israel's military chief said Hezbollah has already paid a big price, but Israel will keep fighting until displaced residents can return safely.

Trump's pro-Israel appointments have sparked hope for US-Israel relations, but Israel must be cautious about the administration's future actions.

Hezbollah fired 80 projectiles into Israel from Lebanon, prompting Israeli strikes in Beirut. The IDF has declared two Israeli towns as closed military zones.

Israel's escalating campaign against Hezbollah and determined effort to shift the balance of power in Lebanon has visibly weakened the group's standing.

Rabbi Raphael Shore's new book and film explore the roots of antisemitism and aim to deepen understanding of the Jewish people.

The G20 summit will test Brazilian President Lula's diplomatic skills as he faces criticism for his positions on Ukraine and Gaza. Lula has had success in fighting climate change and strengthening Brazil's ties with China, but has faced criticism for his handling of global affairs and his stance on Israel's war against Hamas. Venezuela is another challenge for Lula's diplomacy.

Jewish high school students combat antisemitism, Palestinian and Israeli families join the Parents Circle, Americans visit Israel, Daniel Norber wins a seat in the New York State Assembly, Miracle on South Division Street returns to the Jerusalem Theatre, and Leket Israel celebrates the passing of legislation on surplus food donations.

The War/Games gathering at the Train Theater in Jerusalem will address the emotional fallout of the recent Hamas attack on southern communities. The conference will focus on the way war is portrayed in the media and in the visual and material culture of children, particularly how children naturally relate to war when they play.

Michelin chef Tomas Belardi has opened Dashi, a specialty Japanese restaurant in Netanya, Israel, offering a high-quality dining experience with beautifully presented dishes and an exclusive omakase dinner.

Journalist Allison Pearson faced police investigation over a tweet she posted more than a year ago.

The Israeli military strikes gunmen and command centers in northern Gaza, targeting a group of Hamas operatives at a former school and intercepting rockets fired at Israel.