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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged calm after a bus killed a teenage protester during a demonstration against military conscription for the ultra-Orthodox community in Jerusalem. The incident has intensified tensions as the government considers ending long-standing draft exemptions.

Jacob Angeli-Chansley, known for his role in the Capitol riots, has turned against Donald Trump and announced his run for Arizona governor. He now criticizes the administration and plans to campaign as an independent.

Iran executed a man accused of spying for Israel, as the country faces rising protests and a surge in espionage-related executions. New laws have increased penalties for those accused of spying, including the death penalty. Human rights groups are calling for an end to the executions.

NYPD data shows Jews were targeted in more hate crimes than all other groups combined in New York City last year. Antisemitic incidents made up 57% of reported cases, with a slight decrease from the previous year.

Americans living in Israel often face stress and confusion managing US investments. This episode examines how financial misalignment develops and offers strategies for regaining clarity and confidence.

President Trump faces backlash after mocking a transgender athlete during a speech at the Kennedy Center. The remarks have reignited criticism of his administration's approach to transgender rights.

Lawmakers and community members voiced concerns over police treatment of Israelis of Ethiopian descent at a Knesset committee meeting. Emotional testimonies described ongoing harassment and violence, while police officials cited recent reforms. The meeting ended with a promise of further discussion.

Mobileye is acquiring Mentee Robotics for $900 million in a deal approved by Intel. The purchase includes both cash and shares, with founders and major investors set to benefit. The announcement was made at the CES trade show in Las Vegas.

The BBC apologized after a Repair Shop episode about the Kindertransport omitted mention of Jews, prompting backlash. The network has since added a correction but continues to face criticism over its coverage of Jewish and Israeli issues.

President Trump is considering options to acquire Greenland, including possible military action, according to the White House. Danish leaders have expressed concern, and Greenland has requested talks with United States officials.

Croatian freediver Vitomir Maricic broke the world record for breath-holding underwater, staying submerged for 29 minutes and three seconds. His achievement, aided by pure oxygen and intense training, highlights the extreme physical and mental demands of freediving. Maricic now aims to set new records in deep diving.