A rise in anti-Semitic hostility is ending decades of relative safety for Western Jews, drawing comparisons to the British Mandate era. The article warns that current social and political trends are troubling, urging vigilance and preparedness.

Avi Slama has been elected mayor of Netanya, succeeding Miriam Feirberg-Ikar. He pledged to honor her legacy and bring new achievements to the city. Prime Minister Netanyahu visited to support Slama on election night.

President Trump has proposed a 'Board of Peace' that could replace the United Nations, signaling a major shift in global power. The initiative aims to oversee peace efforts in Gaza and has drawn international attention ahead of the World Economic Forum.

Noam Bettan will represent Israel at Eurovision after winning 'Rising Star.' His selection follows calls for Israel's exclusion and boycotts by several countries. Bettan says he is proud to represent Israel despite the controversy.

The United Nations nuclear watchdog chief warns that Iran's refusal to allow inspections at bombed nuclear sites cannot continue indefinitely. Iran has not reported on the fate of a large stock of highly enriched uranium, raising concerns about possible diversion or concealment.

Israel's settler movement celebrates the official recognition of the Yatziv settlement in the West Bank, intensifying tensions with Palestinians who say the land is theirs. Rapid settlement expansion under current leadership has further undermined hopes for a Palestinian state.

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister met with his Egyptian counterpart at the World Economic Forum to discuss regional issues. He also held separate meetings with the Palestinian and Netherlands foreign ministers.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is under scrutiny for delaying the use of the term 'radical Islamic extremism' after the Bondi Beach attack. The debate follows the passage of new anti-hate speech and gun laws targeting extremist groups. Critics say the government has not done enough to address threats to the Jewish community.

President Trump is speaking more often and at greater length in his second term, focusing less on domestic policy and more on foreign affairs and technology. His remarks have become more unscripted and hyperbolic, with frequent references to Joseph R. Biden Jr. and global events.

Noam Bettan will represent Israel at Eurovision 2026 after winning The Next Star. Israel's participation was confirmed despite objections, with five countries withdrawing from the contest.

Karine Jean-Pierre, former White House press secretary, is now hosting events, speaking on diversity, and pursuing a Hollywood producing career. After a failed memoir and public criticism, she remains active on the speaking circuit and in entertainment.

Twenty Palestinian families have left their homes near Jericho after repeated attacks by Israeli settlers. The Bedouin community faces increasing threats and restricted access to resources, raising concerns about displacement in the region.