Guy Gilboa-Dalal described the psychological torment he endured before being released from captivity. He recounted false promises, emotional manipulation, and the eventual joy of reuniting with his friend and family. His letters written in captivity ultimately reached and comforted his loved ones.

Norway qualified for their first World Cup since 1998 with a 4-1 win over Italy, led by Erling Haaland's two goals. The result ends a long wait for Norway and forces Italy into the play-offs. Norway's young squad is now seen as a rising force in European football.

Norway qualify for their first World Cup since 1998 after a 4-1 win over Italy, led by Erling Haaland's double. Italy will now have to go through the play-offs to reach the tournament.

The United States is advancing a United Nations plan for a Palestinian state, resisting Israeli efforts to change the proposal. Officials say altering the draft could threaten its support at the United Nations.

Itamar Ben Gvir has rejected claims by former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar that his visits to the Temple Mount contributed to the October 7 Hamas attack. Bar argued that these visits heightened tensions and served as a pretext for escalation.

A critical opinion piece questions Mamdani's motives and experience as he runs for New York City mayor, alleging a hidden agenda and warning of negative consequences for the city. The article expresses concern over foreign influence and the direction of local politics.

A drone strike near Tyre reportedly killed two Hezbollah commanders, including a school principal. The incident comes as Israel considers a limited offensive against Hezbollah's weapons facilities.

Rabbi Ahiya Ben-Pazi of Ofra has condemned rogue actions by Hilltop Youth, warning they threaten national security and the settlement movement. He calls for responsible activism and draws parallels between extreme acts on both sides of the political spectrum.

Minister Itshak Waserlauf urged the government to speed up the founding of Ramat Arbel in the Lower Galilee. The government is reviewing the request and awaiting a legal opinion.

Thousands of Chabad emissaries assembled in New York for their annual group photo, with security heightened due to rising antisemitism. The event took place outside the Lubavitcher Rebbe's headquarters despite cold weather.

A group representing families affected by the October 7 attack rejects the government's plan for an internal inquiry, demanding a state commission instead. The group accuses officials of trying to avoid accountability and urges more public protests.

SHIFRA offers vital support to Jewish women in the United States facing pregnancy crises, providing counseling, financial aid, and community resources. Clients say the organization's help has been life-changing, turning overwhelming situations into sources of joy and hope.