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[The daily edition]( Friday, April 26, 2024 [Freed hostage: My Hamas captor gave me a ring, said I’d marry him and have his children](
By ToI Staff
Noga Weiss, 18, was told other hostages would be released and she’d remain in Gaza to raise kids of captor; he reunited her with kidnapped mother to ask for her hand in marriage
[Parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin hope video of son heartens other families](
By ToI Staff
[Ministers okay prison visit to October 7 Hamas terrorists by foreign monitors](
By ToI Staff Live updates
[LIVE: Woman, 18, seriously wounded in suspected terror stabbing in Ramle, attacker killed](
By Elana Kirsh and Jacob Magid
Blinken said heading to Israel to discuss Rafah op, hostage deal * 2 Palestinians detained on suspicion of West Bank outpost terror plot * Poll: Gantz drops but still ahead of PM
[Israeli civilian killed in Hezbollah missile attack on Lebanon border](
By Emanuel Fabian
Sharif Suad was doing infrastructure work for the IDF in Mount Dov area; in response, fighter jets hit terror groupâs sites across south Lebanon
[Hezbollah denies Israel’s claim to have killed half of its commanders in south Lebanon](
By AFP [US troops begin constructing Gaza pier, aiming to have it operational by early May](
By Agencies, Emanuel Fabian and Jacob Magid
Port to start handling 90 aid trucks per day, may reach 150 when fully operational; mortar attack during UN visit to construction site highlights security concerns
[Interfaith memorial held for WCK workers killed in Israeli strike in Gaza](
By AFP and ToI Staff
[Netanyahu’s new military secretary wrote plan backing Israeli control of post-war Gaza](
By ToI Staff [Columbia drops midnight deadline for razing anti-Israel camp as 550 arrested across US](
By Agencies and ToI Staff
University President Minouche Shafik announces retreat, citing ‘progress’ in talks with students; Hezbollah terror group flag spotted at Princeton camp
[Hundreds arrested across US campuses as police clamp down on anti-Israel protests](
By Agencies and ToI Staff
[Students renew anti-Israel protest at Paris university after police intervention](
By Agencies and ToI Staff Reporter's Notebook
Jacob Magid
[Gaza ‘solidarity encampment’ shakes up Northwestern campus but leaves no clear winners](
Jewish students unnerved, but defiant; pro-Palestinians enjoy growing numbers, but demands unmet; university head avoids punishing violators but still accused of âgenocideâ by demonstrators
[Explainer / A look at Gaza war protests that have emerged at US colleges, campus by campus](
By Agencies and ToI Staff [Those We Have Lost]( [Those We Have Lost](
[Civilians and soldiers who have fallen since Oct. 7]( [Read Here]( ToI podcast
[Daily Briefing Apr 26: Day 203 – Yeshiva U head on anti-Israel campus protests in US](
By ToI Staff
YU Pres. Rabbi Ari Berman visits ToI in Jerusalem to discuss a broad coalition of 100 university heads he forged after the Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, and the others who didn’t join
[Brandeis extends transfer deadline to accommodate Jewish students who feel unsafe](
By PHILISSA CRAMER [18 countries demand hostage release; US: There’s a deal on the table, Hamas rejected it](
By Jacob Magid
American pressure has ‘no value,’ Hamas official retorts, even as administration official says proposed truce would ultimately lead to a permanent ceasefire, a core Hamas demand
[White House issues photo of Biden meeting freed hostage Avigail Idan: ‘She’s remarkable’](
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid [Israel said willing to accept release of fewer than 40 hostages in truce’s first phase](
By ToI Staff
War cabinet authorized negotiators to discuss release of just 20 hostages in first phase, Hebrew media reports, before citing senior official who insists that number is actually 33
[Egypt’s spy chief in Israel for talks on hostage deal amid concerns over Rafah op](
By Agencies and ToI Staff Top Ops
Efraim Zuroff
[Not every war crime is genocide](
Designating Srebrenica as a case of genocide will erode the significance of the very term that warns humanity about the dangers of war
Naftali Rothenberg
[Redemption without illusions: Our joy is not complete](
In times of crisis, it is all too easy to realize that Passover is not quite the holiday of redemption, but that of preparing for future redemption [CRM]( [New York court repeals Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault conviction, calls retrial](
By Michael R. Sisak and Dave Collins
The 4-3 judge majority says judge in original trial showed prejudice against Weinstein with ‘egregious’ improper rulings
ToI podcast
[What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Is it wise for US to blacklist IDF unit?](
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
ToIâs senior analyst discusses the genesis of Netzah Yehuda, an IDF âsocial work projectâ for disenfranchised religious men that is accused of human rights abuses in the West Bank
[US said mulling no penalties on IDF’s Netzah Yehuda unit over West Bank rights abuses](
By ToI Staff
[Government asks High Court to again delay mandatory conscription of ultra-Orthodox](
By Reuters and ToI Staff Interview
Gianluca Pacchiani
[Ex-Mossad expert warns Iran has built global financial network to bypass sanctions](
Udi Levy, former head of spy agencyâs financial division, says if Israelâs partners seriously intend to weaken Tehran, they must target its money-transferring infrastructure
[EU Parliament strongly condemns Iran over attacks on Israel, calls for sanctions](
By ToI Staff [Those We Are Missing]( [The hostages and victims whose fate is still unknown]( [Read Here](
[In Israel, activists from Muslim countries denounce common threat of radical Islam](
By Gianluca Pacchiani
Holocaust education trip provides chance for regional civil society leaders to visit sites of Oct. 7 massacre, break stereotypes, and discuss Israel’s role in the region Interview
Gideon Allon
[‘No doubt’ Netanyahu preventing hostage deal, charges ex-spokesman of Families Forum](
Haim Rubinstein claims Israel rejected early Hamas offer to free all civilians if IDF didnât enter Gaza, lays out PMâs alleged political meddling that led him to quit last month
[Day 203 â Yeshiva U head on anti-Israel campus protests in US]( [listen to the podcast]( More Headlines
[UK convicts Moroccan of murdering retiree so âPalestine would be free from Zionistsâ](
By AFP and ToI Staff
[Tel Aviv temperatures shatter 85-year April record as heatwave scorches country](
By ToI Staff
[US says it downed two Houthi drones, anti-ship missile as rebels renew attacks](
By ToI Staff and Agencies
[Blue and white screen / Jerusalem Cinematheque plans Independence Day singalongs, trivia quiz](
By Jessica Steinberg
[Italy’s Liberation Day celebrations marred by controversy surrounding fascism](
By Nicole Winfeld
[Police say ex-employee used AI to frame Baltimore school principal as antisemitic](
By Andrew Lapin [The daily edition](
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