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סדר פסח של מאיר בולקה
This is what you put on the Passover Seder plate: Traditional foods with a modern twist
A guide to the six symbolic foods of the Seder plate, featuring creative recipes like horseradish with beets, herb salads, matzah pancakes, and more to elevate your Passover celebration
Ynet | 01:30 | 03.27.25
שחרור חטופים - פעימה חמישית
Freed hostages asked to share their medical information for report to UN on Gaza captivity
Exclusive: Health Ministry asks hostages who returned in the January cease-fire deal to authorize access to hospital records documenting their condition upon release
Or Hadar | 21:06 | 03.26.25
הבמאי פסקל בוניצר
The fight for Nazi stolen masterpieces heads to the big screen in 'Auction'
Jewish French screenwriter and film director Pascal Bonitzer brings the story of an exquisite painting, stolen from a Jewish arts dealer by the Nazis in the 1930s and later recovered, shedding light on Europe's less noted crimes 
Amir Kaminer, Paris | 12:01 | 03.26.25
שחקני נבחרת ישראל
Norwegian fans boo Israeli anthem before World Cup qualifier
Norwegian fans disrespected Israel’s anthem, 'Hatikvah,' before the match against Israel in Hungary. The incident followed anti-Israeli statements by Norwegian players and officials, though star player Erling Haaland urged the focus remain on football instead of politics
ynet correspondents | 01:16 | 03.26.25
מתוך "שלגיה"
Gal Gadot assigned bodyguards after death threats
Disney assigned personal security to Gal Gadot following threats that began after Rachel Zegler's 'Free Palestine' post; Variety says tensions between the actresses escalated amid the troubled release of Snow White, marked for box office failure 
Ynet correspondents | 22:21 | 03.25.25
עוברים לשעון קיץ
Implications to health as Israel to begin daylight saving time
Experts highlight the impact on sleep cycles, mood, and overall health; From disrupted biological clocks to fatigue and concentration challenges, discover strategies to adapt and make the most of longer daylight hours
Tzur Gueta | 20:40 | 03.25.25
יוצרי "אין ארץ אחרת" עם פרס האוסקר
Oscar-winning filmmaker Hamdan Bilal released after alleged assault and detention in West Bank
No Other Land co-creator Yuval Abraham posts on social media Palestinian filmmaking partner held in Israeli police station for hours, citing Bilal's attorney, before being eventually released
Ynet | 16:51 | 03.25.25
NASA layoffs, Saturn’s moons and a new telescope: This week in space
NASA is initiating layoffs as part of a cost-cutting plan; meanwhile, a powerful new space telescope is launched, 128 new moons have been discovered orbiting Saturn, and the Voyager spacecraft are getting a life-extending strategy
Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science | 16:00 | 03.25.25
Max Fried
Rising stars and veteran leaders: Jewish players to watch in MLB 2025
Max Fried replaces Gerrit Cole as the Yankees’ ace; Alex Bregman shifts to second in Boston; Joc Pederson brings playoff power to Texas; Dean Kremer builds on a historic postseason: Zack Gelof eyes a breakout year as a core piece of Oakland’s rebuild
Liran Friedmann | 15:36 | 03.25.25
דיאטה
Delayed diagnoses and misunderstood symptoms: The challenge of rare disease Lipodystrophy
Advocates Andra Stratton and Sharon Halperin are raising awareness of lipodystrophy, a rare fat disorder often misdiagnosed; through global networks, they aim to improve diagnosis, access to care, and support for patients in the US and Israel
Sharon Kidon | 08:57 | 03.25.25
סוני וויליאמס
This is why returning astronaut Sunita Williams' hair turned white
Astronaut Sunita Williams returns from 288-day ISS mission with stark physical changes — including white hair and bone loss — as NASA tackles long-term space health risks and rehabilitation challenges
Tzur Gueta | 23:30 | 03.24.25
יובל רפאל
Reports of Eurovision 'boycott' against Israeli contestant dismissed as misunderstanding
Israeli Eurovision 2025 contestant Yuval Raphael’s exclusion from a contestant group sparks unfounded boycott rumors, with organizers clarifying it was an overlooked invitation; claims of a boycott surfaced in international media coverage
Ran Boker | 22:57 | 03.24.25
Israel's National Soccer team
Gaza war tensions shadow Norway-Israel World Cup clash
Ahead of a World Cup qualifier against Israel, Norwegian players and officials voice mixed views on conflict, with some criticizing Israel and others urging focus on football; Norway’s FA chief rejects calls for boycott
Ynet | 22:39 | 03.24.25
Volvo hybrid car model
Volvo issues rare recall for plug-in hybrid models over battery fire risk
Automaker reports a defect was identified in the production line of one of its battery suppliers which could cause overheating; nearly 1000 Israeli models require fixing
Noam Rhein | 20:36 | 03.24.25
מתוך "המשרד"
Celebrating 20 years of The Office: Memes that still resonate
Two decades after its debut, The Office remains a cultural phenomenon, with its memes capturing universal human experiences; from Michael Scott’s chaos to Stanley’s eye-roll, these moments still resonate in today’s absurd and unpredictable world
Smadar Shiloni | 17:16 | 03.24.25
אישה מוטרדת לחץ מתח חרדה
‘Out of breaking points comes opportunity’: Israel maps mental health tech boom
After October 7, Israel sees a mental health tech boom: 117 startups tackling trauma, resilience with AI, self-care and automation; Collaboration, funding and policy changes are crucial to accelerate healing, say experts
Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 12:27 | 03.24.25
האנה איינבינדר
Hannah Einbinder rails against 'Israeli government’s massacre' in Gaza
Jewish Hacks star condemns Israel’s actions in Gaza during LGBTQ+ awards speech in LA, urging accountability, criticizing US support and calling blind allegiance 'antithetical to our deepest Jewish traditions'
Daniel Edelson, New York | 12:21 | 03.24.25
בדיקת סוכר עם מכשיר מיוחד
Diabetes breakthrough: Chinese trial paves way for insulin-free future
In a groundbreaking treatment, insulin-producing cells sourced from a young woman's own body were successfully implanted, effectively eliminating the need for daily injections
Daniel Khaykelson/Davidson Institute of Science | 23:11 | 03.23.25
כריסטיאנו רונאלדו
Top athletes splerge on themselves: Ronaldo with a Bugatti, Neymar with a chopper
The world's leading athletes spend their fortunes on extravagant luxuries, unique hobbies, and personal passions, showcasing their larger-than-life lifestyles both on and off the field
Guy Leiva | 23:10 | 03.23.25
מחאה פרו-פלסטינית בפסטיבל סירייס מאניה
'Israel is a murderer': Protesters disrupt screening of Israeli TV seriese
Pro-Palestinians crash the screening of "The German" at the Series Mania festival in France shouting slogans and waving flags; audiences respond by booing the disruptions
Ran Boker | 20:08 | 03.23.25
קריאות ברשת לחרם נגד "שלגיה"
Arab groups call for boycott of Disney’s 'Snow White' staring Gal Gadot
Organizations launch a digital boycott against film starring Israeli actress citing her service in the IDF and alleged support for Gaza 'occupation'
Lior Ben Ari | 17:52 | 03.23.25
אטוהדי מכבי ת"א ובית"ר ירושלים
Racist chants surge by 71% in Israeli soccer stadiums amid ongoing war
Report finds racist chants and disciplinary actions rise in Israeli soccer stadiums, with 262 instances recorded, while incidents of actual violence decline
Raanan Weiss | 12:58 | 03.23.25
Tears are produced in the gland above the eyelid (left side of the illustration) and continuously drain into the nose via the ducts (right side)
Why do we cry out of joy?
Crying is not just a response to sorrow and pain—it also accompanies joy, excitement, and relief. Why do positive emotions bring us to tears, and how do tears of joy differ from tears of sadness?
Rotem Mika/Davidson Institute of Science | 07:32 | 03.22.25
עוף עם פתיתים ופטריות
One pot meal, cooking made easy
Feeding the family with a delicious and nutritious meal that takes hardly any prep time and leaves the heavy lifting to the oven; everything on one pot, even saves dishes and clean-up 
Dina Moshe | 06:53 | 03.22.25
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Bertrand Russell: A relentless logician
Marking 55 years since the passing of Bertrand Russell — an influential yet controversial mathematician, philosopher and pacifist who tirelessly advocated for nuclear disarmament  
Jonathan Berkheim/Davidson Institute of Science | 16:40 | 03.21.25
נופר זוהר - יום כיפור
Jewish penicillin: Classic clear chicken soup
Perfect for a rainy, wintry weekend, this rich and comforting clear chicken soup is the ultimate cold-weather cure
Nofar Zohar | 12:29 | 03.21.25
השלט הפרו פלסטיני שתלו אוהדי נבחרת טורקיה
Pro-Palestinian banners displayed at Turkey-Hungary match amid rising political tensions
Turkish fans use home match against Hungary in UEFA Nations League playoffs to display pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel messages, including banner reading, 'If Jerusalem is not free, the whole world is in captivity'
Ynet | 00:52 | 03.21.25
גל גדות ורייצ'ל זגלר
'Dress to impress': Gal Gadot and Rachel Zegler turn heads in red carpet faceoff
Israeli star and Snow White co-star attend premiere separately, showing off impressive outfits and bold fashion choices, but who's the better dresser?
Itay Yaacov | 20:19 | 03.20.25
סטפני קומפנייץ, מיכאלה משה, מישל מוניץ
3 Israeli rhythmic gymnasts who transitioned to archery are now aiming for Olympics
Eight hours of training a day in a stifling tent is out; shooting arrows in the open air is in. Michelle Munitz and Stephanie Kompanyets followed in the footsteps of Mikaella Moshe and switched to archery, but the goal remains the same: to reach the Olympic Games
Stav Ifergan | 12:04 | 03.20.25
מתוך "שלגיה"
Snow White reviews are in and the news isn't good, especially for Gal Gadot
Disney’s live-action Snow White receives mixed reviews, with critics praising Rachel Zegler’s charisma but criticizing Gal Gadot’s performance as the Evil Queen, with some saying it's her worst on-screen performance yet
Ynet | 10:42 | 03.20.25
מתוך 'אין ארץ אחרת'
Miami Beach mayor backtracks on theater shut down over Israeli-Palestinian film screening
After moving to cut funding and evict local cinematheque over screening of Oscar-winning move No Other Land, mayor reverses course amid protests, legal concerns and civil rights pressure; 'The community won’t tolerate arts censorship,' says theater director
Daniel Edelson, New York | 02:44 | 03.20.25
ג'יפסי קינגס
Gipsy Kings to headline major music festival in Israel
Legendary band to headline Meridian Festival in Ashdod from June 14 to June 21; featuring over 200 artists, week-long festival combines music, theater, film and culinary events to round up cultural event like no other
Ynet | 22:01 | 03.19.25
גל גדות
Gal Gadot’s daughter steals spotlight at Hollywood Walk of Fame event
Israeli actress marks milestone with heartfelt speeches and playful moments from her daughters at the star unveiling ceremony
Inbal Hananel | 16:39 | 03.19.25
עובש קירות קיר בית לכלוך
From coughing to severe lung disease: The risks and symptoms of household mold
Spots on your wall may be more dangerous than they seem – prolonged or intense mold exposure can cause asthma and chronic pneumonia, which may lead to pulmonary fibrosis – a severe lung disease; Surprisingly, even birdkeeping can increase the risk
Dr. Avraham (Rami) Unterman | 11:41 | 03.19.25
BYD's Tang Model
BYD’s 1,000V electric cars promise 5-minute ultra-fast recharging
Chinese automaker's new models and breakthrough tech debuts with 1,000V Super E ultra-fast charging tech, but adoption outside China depends on infrastructure upgrades
Tomer Hadar/Calcalist | 11:35 | 03.19.25
רופאה בישראל
Amid an acute doctor shortage, Israel prescribes physician associates as the cure
Israel is addressing its medical workforce shortage by integrating physician associates (PAs), welcoming Jewish healthcare professionals long shut out due to lack of recognition; as Israel launches its own PA programs, US-trained PAs will lead efforts to expand care and assist doctors
Ilan Levinsohn, New York | 05:42 | 03.19.25
גל גדות מקבלת כוכב בשדרה ההוליוודית
Gal Gadot makes history as first Israeli actress to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star
'I’m just a girl from a town in Israel, and I could never have imagined such a moment,' actress says, thanking her family, fans and young girls watching
Ynet | 03:04 | 03.19.25
תרסיס לאף
'Can't breathe without it': The hidden danger of nasal spray addiction
Nasal sprays provide immediate relief, but prolonged use can lead to severe dependence, chronic congestion and even surgery; 'Patients reach a point where they can't fall asleep without the spray, It's not a physical addiction, but a habit that's hard to break'  
Tzur Gueta | 23:18 | 03.17.25
גל גדות רייצ'ל זגלר מארק פלאט
Gal Gadot captures hearts at Disneyland, keeps her distance from Rachel Zegler at 'Snow White' premiere
The two stars reportedly clashed during the filming of Disney’s 'Snow White,' with political tensions and personal differences fueling the feud; Their minimal interaction at the premiere left audiences unconvinced by their camera-ready smiles
Omer Daniel | 19:54 | 03.17.25
החולצה לזכרם של בני משפחת ביבס
Bnei Yehuda soccer club raises 50,000 shekels to support former hostage Yarden Bibas
Through a memorial shirt initiative featuring the portraits of Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir Bibas — who were killed in Hamas captivity —  Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv raised funds that were delivered to recently released hostage Yarden Bibas 
Liran Biton | 18:35 | 03.17.25
משתפות בחלק מסודות הביוטי שלהן. קים וקלואי
Kim and Khloe have a new Israeli 'bestie': The innovation behind the Kardashians' favorite beauty device
Kim and Khloé Kardashian reveal their go-to non-invasive ultrasound-based skin treatment, Sofwave, an Israeli innovation offering tightening, lifting and firming with no recovery time – now available in Israel, starting at $1,920
Daniel Peso | 18:30 | 03.17.25
Mercedes' new CLA
Mercedes CLA 3rd Gen debuts with impressive range and AI tech
Mercedes’ third-gen CLA merges aerodynamic excellence, an 800V EV system with 792 km range and sustainable design to challenge Tesla and Hyundai in the compact luxury market
Ram Landes | 16:16 | 03.17.25
הלוטוס הלבן
Addiction in the spotlight: ‘The White Lotus’ and the global prescription drug crisis
Experts warn of rising dependence on anti-anxiety medications, which often start as short-term solutions but lead to addiction; with withdrawal posing serious risks, specialists stress need for medical oversight, alternative treatments, and early intervention
Eitan Gefen | 11:55 | 03.17.25
בניין ה-BBC. עסקת ענק של ג'ק דלל
'Jaw-dropping propaganda': BBC reports hostages well treated by Hamas, now under fire
BBC Arabic broadcasts clip describing Hamas terrorists guarding Israelis abducted and held in Gaza as 'protecting' them and claiming female hostages thanked the guards 
ynet | 22:25 | 03.16.25
אחד מסניפי Nuts Factory
Jewish community outraged as Nuts Factory loses kosher certification in NYC
Israeli-owned nuts chain loses kosher certification over alleged violations involving non-kosher shipments, sparking backlash; decision threatens brand’s reputation, built on trust and strong community ties in kosher market
Daniel Edelson, New York | 14:47 | 03.16.25
יובל רפאל
From trauma to triumph: Yuval Raphael’s emotional Eurovision journey—with fellow October 7 survivors
Shortly after surviving the October 7 massacre, Yuval Raphael was invited to audition, but psychologists ruled it was too soon; since then, she has become an advocate, spoken at the UN and now heads to Eurovision—joined by the friends who survived with her
Ran Boker | 23:18 | 03.15.25
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You won’t believe how easy this is: The ultimate homemade bourekas
This golden, flaky pastry can be made ahead of time and reheated just before serving, making it a perfect crowd-pleaser for a hungry family
Raheli Krut | 12:37 | 03.15.25
An fMRI image of a brain at rest
Can fMRI actually read minds? The hype, reality and challenges
If we could observe brain activity through the skull and track what happens while an individual thinks, makes decisions or experiences emotions, we would gain profound insights into the workings of the mind
Dr. Adi Yaniv, Ofir Kuperman/Davidson Institute of Science | 11:10 | 03.15.25
משקאות ממותקים משקאות קלים
Study reveals sugary drinks as a major cause of diabetes and heart disease
A large global study links sugary drinks to over 2 million diabetes cases and 1 million heart attacks worldwide; Experts urge reducing consumption, emphasizing prevention through healthy diets, exercise, and societal norms to combat the growing health crisis
Dr. Irit Hochberg | 21:48 | 03.14.25
מגולגלות אזני המן
The most delicious Hamantaschen
A long-time Purim favorite, this yummy treat requires some skillful hands a some patience, but once it's ready, good luck keeping your family members away from it
Naama Ran | 17:41 | 03.14.25
Dunning-Kruger Effect
The arrogance of ignorance - Cognitive bias & the Dunning-Kruger effect
25 years ago, two American psychologists identified a puzzling phenomenon: the less people know and understand, the more they overestimate their knowledge; Today, this cognitive bias is known as the Dunning-Kruger effect
Gal Perlman, Davidson Institute | 16:23 | 03.14.25
אוזני המן עם שוקולד
Its not too late to make chocolate hamantaschen for Purim 2025
These traditional holiday hamantaschen have a soft cookie, soft filling and a perfect bite
Dana Steinwell | 12:17 | 03.13.25
Israeli referee to become first transgender official in international soccer match
Sapir Berman is set to officiate a UEFA Women's U-17 Championship qualifier in Belfast between Northern Ireland and Montenegro
Nadav Tzanzifer | 11:51 | 03.13.25
מלכת בהוטן ג'טסון פמה והמלך ג'יגמה קיזר נאמגייל ואנגצ'וק, 2011
Bhutan’s Dragon Queen: Tradition meets modernity in Queen Pema’s royal fashion
Queen captivates global attention with vibrant traditional kira attire, blending Buddhist symbolism and modern advocacy through Instagram while championing environmental and social causes
Itay Yaacov | 23:31 | 03.12.25
גלוריה גיינור
Gloria Gaynor: 'I’d prefer a life that is a little less painful'
At 76, after years of struggles and a toxic marriage, Gloria Gaynor stayed true to her most famous song—she survived; she released a gospel album, won a Grammy, and now shares how faith carried her, her meeting with Shimon Peres and the fan who told her her music saved her life; 'We were both in tears'
Smadar Shiloni | 22:23 | 03.12.25
צבעי מאכל
Let them eat coal: What are food colorings really made of?
FDA’s ban on Red 3 coloring highlights growing concerns about the safety of artificial food dyes, while experts urge consumers to check labels and opt for natural alternatives
Eitan Gefen | 16:00 | 03.12.25
אחת הרגליים של החללית, אחרי הנחיתה
After successful private lunar landing, geologic studies of moon begin
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost uncrewed lander completed a soft landing and will primarily investigate the moon's geology and surface composition; Lander resembles an unsuccessful Israeli version  
Ettay Nevo, Davidson Institute | 12:53 | 03.12.25
סעיד חסנין כרוז בני סכנין
Arab ex-soccer announcer indicted for contact with foreign agent, supporting terrorism
Saeed Hasanein, former announcer for Bnei Sakhnin soccer team, was indicted for contact with a foreign agent, supporting Hamas, and incitement; Prosecutors allege his statements on the Hamas-affiliated 'Al-Aqsa' channel posed severe threats to Israel’s security and social fabric 
Eitan Glikman | 11:40 | 03.12.25
סופר קלות, סופר מהירות
Purim 2025: Here's how to make super-easy and quick hamantaschen
The dough is already ready, the filling too, because it came that way from nature, and all that remains is to fold it into a triangle shape and bake
Ayelet Hirshman | 09:54 | 03.12.25
חצבת
Measles threat: This is what happens when people don't get vaccinated
US measles outbreak highlights the dangers of declining vaccination rates; highly contagious and potentially deadly, measles can be prevented with a safe and effective vaccine — yet misinformation continues to put lives at risk
Noam Leviatan | 19:29 | 03.11.25
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