Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick clarifies his position on Holocaust education materials. Plus, a new online platform helps immigrants navigate Israeli politics for the upcoming 2026 elections, and a Hebrew language institution marks 18 years of assisting new arrivals in Israel.

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- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-outcry-texas-lieutenant-governor-says-schools-should-teach-night-and-other-holocaust-books/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/aliyah/article-908922
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-908867

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The report opens with developments in Yemen, where Iran-backed Houthis are expanding their reach into the country's east, with limited US engagement. A new poll indicates a majority of American Jews believe Prime Minister Netanyahu's actions are contributing to rising antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment in the US, despite strong overall pro-Israel sentiment. We also cover reports of a significant underground explosion carried out by the IDF in northern Gaza, an Israeli national's release from an Iraqi prison, domestic political news including a family's protest petition and a new tool for immigrants, and a Hebrew language school's 18th anniversary.

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For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch:
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Sources:
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/houthis-eye-yemens-oil-rich-east-after-seizing-red-sea-coast/
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/130455
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-909078
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909079
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/aliyah/article-908922
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-908867
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/another-chance-at-life-israeli-freed-from-iraqi-kurdish-prison-returns-home/

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Updates from Israel include a significant poll revealing that a majority of American Jews believe Prime Minister Netanyahu's actions have increased antisemitism in the US, with many also calling for his replacement. We also report on a violent incident in the southern Hebron Hills where a woman was attacked, and police are searching for the suspect. Finally, the Kasau family has petitioned the Jerusalem District Court for permission to erect a protest tent near the Prime Minister's Office, seeking attention for their missing daughter.

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For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch:
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Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909076
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-909078
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909079
- Israel Today: https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/09/18/the-revolution-israel-must-recognize-before-it-is-too-late/

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Updates on the ongoing conflict with Iran, as reports suggest the Pentagon may be undercounting US military fatalities. A new poll reveals significant views among American Jews regarding Prime Minister Netanyahu's impact on antisemitism and a divided opinion on US military aid. We also cover a legal battle over protest rights in Jerusalem, a local incident in the Hebron Hills, and an uplifting story of remembrance and community at the 'For the Sons' Path' race.

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For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch:
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Sources:
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/23161
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909076
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-909078
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909079
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909072

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This edition of Israel Today covers a significant pro-Israel rally outside NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's home, as Jewish leaders highlight rising antisemitism. In Amsterdam, dozens of counter-protesters were arrested during a pro-Israel demonstration. Domestically, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir publicly stated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not been responding to his calls, airing political tensions. We also report on a violent incident in the southern Hebron Hills where police are investigating an attack on a Palestinian woman. On a lighter note, we feature a farmer balancing agricultural work and IDF reserve duty, and the Israel Police's participation in an event honoring the Druze community.

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For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch:
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Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909076
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-909074
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-909068
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/thousands-rally-for-israel-in-amsterdam-dozens-of-counter-protesters-arrested/
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/were-not-running-jewish-students-lead-rally-outside-mamdani-residence/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-908554
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-909070
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/food-recipes/article-908892
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909072

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News from Israel Today Ongoing War Report. Police are investigating a violent incident where a Palestinian woman was attacked with a stick near Hebron. In domestic politics, the Likud party has filed a petition against Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party, demanding the removal of campaign videos they claim are misleading. A reflection on the internal divisions Israel faced during Yom Kippur 2023, just before the October 7th attacks, is also discussed. Finally, a report highlights a farmer and reservist balancing his service and his family's agricultural work near the Egyptian border.

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For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch:
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Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909076
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-909066
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-908554
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/food-recipes/article-908892

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Stay informed with Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. We cover major developments including large rallies in Iran pledging military readiness and claims of a tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz. In New York City, the Jewish community protested rising antisemitism outside Mayor Mamdani's home. Reports also detail Qatar's pledge of fuel aid for Gaza, emerging interrogation transcripts, and updates on Israeli domestic politics, including election campaign disputes and ministerial tensions.

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For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch:
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Sources:
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/60216
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/130452
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/130451
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-909064
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/b1u1888ymg
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-909068
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/60220
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-909066
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-909070
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-based-haredi-charity-says-raised-130-million-for-israeli-draft-evaders-yeshivas/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/food-recipes/article-908892

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Stay updated with the latest from Israel Today: Ongoing War Report. We cover the EU's Operation Aspides raising alert levels due to Houthi expansion and threats to Red Sea shipping. Get details on Qatar's fuel delivery agreement for Gaza's humanitarian needs, and a reported incident in northern Gaza. Plus, learn about Likud's petition to the Supreme Court challenging election campaign videos.

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For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch:
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Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-909061
- Reddit r/Israel: https://www.reddit.com/r/Israel/comments/1wju2hi/israel_must_capitalize_on_saudi_arabias/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-909064
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/130450
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-908868
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-909059
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-909066
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-908968

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On Israel Today: Ongoing War Report, we bring you crucial updates. The UN Security Council has seen a US proposal for monitoring Iran sanctions vetoed by Russia and China, though sanctions remain in place. We also cover US Vice President JD Vance's outreach to the American Jewish community and analyze warnings about intelligence failures from over-certainty, drawing on historical events. Plus, a historic synagogue in Budapest is rededicated, symbolizing the revival of Jewish heritage, and we touch on rising Israeli emigration trends and their legal implications.

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For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch:
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Sources:
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-909053
- The Times of Israel: https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-and-china-veto-us-proposal-for-un-experts-to-keep-monitoring-sanctions-on-iran/
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-908868
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-909059
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-909056

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Stay updated with key developments from Israel. Iran is significantly expanding its 'Janfada' national readiness campaign, organizing and training civilians for defense roles, amid challenges to participation claims. Regional tensions are also highlighted, with Hezbollah reportedly conducting simulated attack tours and the EU increasing its Red Sea alert levels due to Houthi threats. In Israeli domestic news, Prime Minister Netanyahu is considering a stop in Texas during his US visit, emphasizing economic ties. We also look at the legal implications for Israelis living abroad and a comparison of the October 7th massacre with the 1973 Yom Kippur War. On the international front, US Senator JD Vance is engaging with the Jewish community, while the UN General Assembly has approved Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressing the body via video after a US visa denial. Finally, an uplifting story features the rededication of a historic synagogue in Budapest.

Also from Clockwork Media:
For continuing coverage of antisemitism around the world, listen to Antisemitism Watch:
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Sources:
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/130449
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/70409
- Telegram Channel Defender Dome: https://t.me/DefenderDome/23158
- Telegram Channel abualiexpress: https://t.me/abualiexpress/130448
- Telegram Channel Selena Updates: https://t.me/selena_updates/70408
- ynet - English: https://www.ynetnews.com/article/r111v92qkze
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-909053
- Telegram Channel Jewish News 24: https://t.me/JewishNews24/60202
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909042
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-908868
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-909059
- JPost.com - Homepage: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-909056

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