Former chief rabbi among three probed for bribery, extortion in rabbinical courts

Former chief rabbi among three probed for bribery, extortion in rabbinical courts

During the investigation, Lahav 433 learned that the three officials used their positions within the rabbinical court system to blackmail a fourth official into advancing their personal interests. A former chief rabbi of Israel is one of three senior rabbinical court officials currently being investigated for extortion, bribery, fraud, and breach of trust, the Israel…

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Kenton Nelson’s “Early Morning”

Kenton Nelson’s “Early Morning”

For the cover of the November 24, 2025, issue, the artist Kenton Nelson painted a man waiting by a store window. “Walking through the city one early morning, looking for paintings, I was attracted to the mysterious interior light of a store,” Nelson said. “It was quiet and I was alone. I set a timer…

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Ruth Asawa’s Art of Defiant Hospitality

Ruth Asawa’s Art of Defiant Hospitality

“It was the first time in my life I didn’t have to do anything,” Asawa later said. She took drawing lessons from three interned Disney animators in an ad-hoc school for the camp’s children. In 1943, she was permitted to leave the camp in Arkansas and enroll at a teachers’ college in Milwaukee, where she…

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Hamas member’s diary published, reveals exploitation of Gaza’s civilian infrastructure

Hamas member’s diary published, reveals exploitation of Gaza’s civilian infrastructure

The terrorist described how Hamas used UN and civilian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip to its advantage in battle. IDF soldiers seized the personal journal of a Hamas commander from Beit Hanun in Gaza, N12 News reported on Sunday. Terrorist Khaled Abu Akram’s diary entries prove how Hamas exploits civilian infrastructure in Gaza. For example,…

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