'People are still getting killed': Ukraine rabbis bring refugee prayers to New York
timesofisrael.com...NEW YORK -- Tens of thousands of worshipers streamed to a New York City cemetery over the weekend to mark the anniversary of the passing of the Chabad Hasidic movement's spiritual leader, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, including Ukrainian rabbis bearing prayers from the displaced, orphaned... ...For [Russian President Vladimir] Putin to leave us, we don't need an army, we need a miracle," said Rabbi Avraham Wolff, the chief rabbi of Odesa....
Sa'ar, Shaked trade barbs over talks with Likud in battle for right-wing voters
timesofisrael.com..."Everyone who votes for Ayelet Shaked knows that she will go with Netanyahu," Sa"ar told Army Radio.... ...Deputy Religious Services Minister Matan Kahana, a senior Yamina MK, is strongly inclined to leave Shaked since he does not wish to sit in a government with Netanyahu, but his office announced on Sunday that he would not be leaving in the "coming days."...
Likud MK: "We are not threatening anyone"
israelnationalnews.com...If Likud forms government, Attorney General likely to be replaced, MK Shlomo Karhi says....
The PA Expects President Biden to Ignore US Law
israel365news.com...The Palestinian leadership is demanding two things from U.S. President Joe Biden in advance of his upcoming visit to the Middle East: renew U.S. aid to the Palestinian Authority and reopen the offices of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in Washington, D.C.... ...General Prosecutor [Akram al-Khatib] on the case of the assassination of Palestinian martyr journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the occupation's crimes against our people with all its layers."....
Bayer to establish cybersecurity hub in Israel
israel365news.com...A delegation of top Bayer executives arrived in Israel on June 26 for a three-day visit, meeting with Economy and Industry Ministry Director-General Ron Malka to discuss the German company's plans to deep-dive into the Israeli market.... ...and for the ecosystem," said Hugo Hagen, managing director of Bayer Israel....
Temple Mount: Israeli police arrest Jordanian Wakf guards
israel365news.com...In an unusual show of force on the Temple Mount, Israeli police arrested two Wakf guards on Sunday. The Jordanian Wakf are ushers employed by the Hashemite Kingdom to preserve the Temple Mount.... ...Jewish Temple Mount groups applauded the arrests, including Im Tirtzu, who wrote on a Facebook post: "This is the way it should always be. Not just when these bullies cross the line."...
Bennett wanted the benefits that go to longer-serving PMs, Lapid disagreed - report
timesofisrael.com...Despite his 12-month tenure, former prime minister Naftali Bennett reportedly prepared to request specific benefits reserved for ex-premiers who served in their roles for at least 18 months -- a request that interim Prime Minister Yair Lapid indicated he would not support.... ...Lapid is now leading a caretaker government until a new one is sworn in after the November 1 election. Bennett serves as alternate prime minister, a post previously held by Lapid....
Matan Kahana's next goal: A top spot in Yesh Atid or Blue & White
israelnationalnews.com > news...Deputy Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana (Yamina), who is seeking to switch parties ahead of the next elections, is not likely to receive a spot in Yesh Atid, Israel Hayom responded.... ...Kahana, meanwhile, aims to be in the top five spots of one of the parties - but in Yesh Atid, that does not seem to be an option. On Sunday, Kahana declared that he does not intend to leave Yamina, but the option to join Blue and White is still on the table....
Israeli security forces nab 13 terrorists, confiscate guns in overnight raids
israelnationalnews.com > news...Overnight, IDF, ISA and Israel Border Police forces conducted counterterrorism activities in a number of locations in Judea and Samaria, including the towns of ad-Dhahiriya, Rashida, and Iskaka, and the city of Shechem (Nablus).... ...During the soldiers" activity in the towns within Gush Etzion and in the Al Aroub Refugee Camp, three terror suspects were apprehended. Furthermore, the soldiers operated in the town of Bayt al-Rosh al-Fawqa, and confiscated guns and additional weapons....
Youth at risk: Bridge over troubled waters
israelnationalnews.com > news...The great Hasidic Master, Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, was wont to tell his students stories in order to awaken them to a more enlightened understanding of Torah. One of his most famous stories is called "The Lost Princess."... ...As befitting Rebbe Nachman, the tale has many esoteric and Kabbalistic meanings....