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NewYorkTimesDeni Avdija's unexpected rise to NBA's new breakout star -- and Israel's greatest player everJanuary 21, 2026
Deni Avdija has become one of the NBA's top breakout stars, leading the Portland Trail Blazers and inspiring fans in Israel. His journey from a bullied prodigy to a versatile forward has made him a key player and a national icon. Avdija's resilience and leadership continue to drive his success on and off the court.
Israeli financial planning company Datarails has raised seventy million dollars in new funding, bringing its total to one hundred seventy-five million dollars. The company plans to expand its operations and invest in research and development following strong growth.
TimesofIsraelFor first time, police allow Jewish worshipers to bring printed prayer to Temple MountJanuary 21, 2026
Police now allow Jewish worshipers to bring printed prayers to the Temple Mount, easing previous restrictions. The change follows recent shifts in enforcement and leadership, though only specific flyers are currently permitted.
ArutzShevaWatch: An UNRWA worker murdered his son, now he affixed a mezuzah on the organization's HQJanuary 21, 2026
A bereaved father affixed a mezuzah at the former United Nations Relief and Works Agency headquarters in Jerusalem after its demolition, marking closure following his son's murder by an agency worker. Officials and activists attended the ceremony, highlighting the agency's removal from Israel.
January 21, 2026
Iran has imposed an internet blackout amid violent protests, isolating families and restricting information. Human rights groups report widespread killings, detentions, and coercion of families, especially in Kurdish regions. Authorities are accused of suppressing dissent and preventing evidence of abuses from reaching the outside world.
Egypt has agreed to join President Trump's Board of Peace, supporting its mission to resolve the Gaza conflict. The decision was announced by Egypt's foreign ministry.
TimesofIsraelArgentina's chief Sephardic rabbi reaffirms ban on local conversions, sparking outcryJanuary 21, 2026
Argentina's chief Sephardic rabbi has reaffirmed a ban on local Jewish conversions, prompting backlash from non-Orthodox groups. Critics say the restriction is outdated and undermines local religious practices.
TimesofIsraelHaredi teen hit by bus and killed; police suspect driver of reckless manslaughterJanuary 21, 2026
A Haredi teen was killed by a bus near Komemiyut, leading to the arrest of the driver on suspicion of reckless manslaughter. The incident has sparked controversy and calls for a full investigation. Police say the accident was not linked to local protests.
Ashgara Mengistu, missing for three days, has been found safe by police. He is the brother of former hostage Avera Mengistu.
January 21, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has agreed to join United States President Trump's expanded 'Board of Peace' overseeing the Gaza ceasefire. The move has sparked political debate in Israel and drawn mixed international reactions. The board aims to manage the next phase of the Gaza agreement and could play a broader role in global conflict resolution.
January 21, 2026
Get the latest updates on the West Bengal Election Results 2026, including constituency and seat-wise developments. The results are set to shape the state's political future.
Ryanair's Michael O'Leary has launched a 'Big Idiot' sale in response to Elon Musk's takeover threats and criticism over in-flight Wi-Fi. The ongoing feud has seen both leaders exchange public insults and social media barbs.




