Next week, a woman will complete the combat track at Sayeret Matkal (Israel's top-tier General Staff reconnaissance unit) for the first time, Israel Hayom has learned exclusively. The Sayeret Matkal combat track is notoriously long and grueling – many men fail to finish it. Women have been permitted to participate in Sayeret Matkal selection processes […]

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A 23-year-old Orthodox Jewish nurse was violently attacked on a Manhattan C train Sunday afternoon by a Bronx woman who allegedly choked her, ripped out her hair and screamed "Jews are eating kids," according to The New York Post. Police identified the suspect as Diana Smith, who faces hate crime charges. The assault occurred as the Israel Day Parade marched along 5th Avenue without Mayor Zohran…

The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, is set to meet US President Donald Trump on Thursday in Washington. During the meeting, the Patriarch will present the president with the Patriarchate's senior honorary decoration – the Great Bearer of the Cross of the Order of Cross-Bearers of the Holy Sepulchre. The decoration is one […]

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