For the first time in a decade, Iranian and American delegations met in Oman, as Tehran faces a two-month ultimatum from Trump, a threat of renewed European sanctions in June, the expiration of the original Vienna Accord in October, and a deepening economic crisis.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and his family were evacuated from their home at 2 a.m. after an arson attack. Hours before the incident, Shapiro had posted a photo of the family’s Seder table. A prominent Democrat, Shapiro is considered a potential presidential candidate in 2028.

Beyond the halachic aspect, the cleaning tradition has also become a symbol of refreshment and renewal – not just physically but also spiritually, as preparation for the Festival of Freedom.

Khamenei has given Iran’s foreign minister "full authority" for negotiations, but limited the discussions strictly to the nuclear issue. Iran is already enriching uranium to 60%, a step away from weapons-grade, prompting Western warnings. Israel threatens: "We will not allow the Iranians to obtain nuclear weapons."

When Masha Kleiner moved from Israel to Vancouver in 2008, she sought adventure, outdoor sports, and a quiet life away from conflict. Then Hamas attacked. Within days, she saw a disturbing shift in her adopted Canadian home, compelling her to become an overnight activist. Along with other organizations, she has made Jews stand tall in the city, with several local supporters, but she warns that Israel's haters "hate Canada too and call it so-called Canada."

The New York Times reports that senior officials close to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic have warned him against continued refusal to negotiate. In Iran, critics lashed out at Trump, saying the talks are “a severe humiliation for him.”

The Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar quoted Egyptian officials expressing optimism about the prospects of reaching a deal. The report also said Turkey is actively involved in the negotiations. Meanwhile, former US President Donald Trump is pushing a broader regional agreement that could ultimately lead to normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia.

Gold futures rose by more than 1%, completing a 21% rally since the start of the year. Analysts say investors are fleeing market volatility, with one noting, “No one wants to be exposed to another whim from the White House.”

During his visit to Israel, Indian intellectual Makarand Paranjape was particularly impressed by the social responsibility and cohesion he observed. He describes the similar challenges both countries face and calls for establishing a profound alliance between Jewish and Hindu cultures.

The story of our birth as a nation during Passover is different from that of other peoples. Our emergence into eternal freedom is bound to victory over time, through the sanctification of the new moon and the eating of matzah. Six reflections for the holiday.

From the trade war with China to potential direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program, Donald Trump is taking a gamble with the global economy and security. All we can do is hope he knows what he’s doing.

"We hope it will be accepted so we can enter a stage of calm, after which a number of hostages and prisoners can be released," the Egyptian minister told Al-Ghad.

The plan to reestablish a Syrian army under the new regime with Erdogan’s backing faces major obstacles, including rival militias, regime-loyal forces refusing to recognize new authority, and financial hardships

Isabel Oakeshott's brief hospitalization at Ichilov Hospital sparked a column praising Israel's medical system while highlighting stark differences with Britain's NHS.

According to sources in Beirut, the Americans have informed Qatar and Saudi Arabia that they must wait for developments regarding Iran.

A presidential order signed on Wednesday calls for the immediate end of water conservation standards limiting the number of gallons per minute flowing through showerheads and other appliances such as dishwashers, washing machines, and toilets.

Latest action follows warning letters to 60 US institutions accused of failing to protect Jewish students amid campus protests.

In a cross-continental initiative led by the Jewish Agency, a special letter has been released bearing the signatures of Jewish communities and organizations from around the globe. “Tonight, 59 of our brothers and sisters are not reclining with us at the Seder table. Their cry for freedom resonates with every Jew, everywhere in the world.”

Shoshana Chatfield, a senior Jewish officer in the US Navy who held a high-ranking NATO post, was dismissed this week, becoming the fourth woman among nine top Pentagon officials to be ousted since President Donald Trump took office.

US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of the sweeping tariff plan he unveiled last week, with Wall Street soaring in response. And China? Tariffs on its goods will rise to 125%. "They showed disrespect for the markets," Trump said.

Iran refuses to discuss its missile program and insists on Omani mediation, while Washington sets a 60-day ultimatum and promises "hell" if the talks fail

The IDF is updating its grooming and uniform regulations. All male soldiers will be allowed to grow beards based on personal preference. Combat troops will wear tactical uniforms when leaving their base, while non-combat soldiers will wear Class B uniforms. The new rules also address the use of unit patches by career personnel, banning "Messiah" or other non-regulation symbols.

The president hosted former hostages Yair Horn, Aviva Siegel, and her husband Keith Siegel, all of whom shared painful testimonies about their time in captivity.

According to The Times, Iran transferred long-range missiles to militias in Iraq to reinforce the regime's military front in the region, despite President Donald Trump's statements that Tehran would be held responsible for the activities of its terror proxies in the Middle East.

Three battalions, two special forces units and a Border Police force are taking part in the operation. Troops are focusing on arresting wanted suspects and locating sensitive targets, with the broader objective being a comprehensive raid on Balata Camp. 

$60 billion in compensation and a necessary official apology, will both make Egypt a better country, truly worthy of all its people, in all their diversity.

During the years, far from the public eye, an army within an army was created. Now it's exposed.

The prosecutor claims Khamenei "led the decision to carry out the bombing of the Jewish community center in Buenos Aires in July 1994 and issued the 'fatwa' calling for its execution."

Surprisingly, Republicans are slightly more likely than Democrats to say there is no chance for the plan – 43% compared to 34%.