Israeli diplomat hails platform adopted by DNC, decision not to platform Palestinian representative * Freed hostage refuses to meet premier for ‘PR’ while captives remain in Gaza

Kamala Harris says 'the time is now' for hostage-truce deal, but she 'will always ensure Israel has the ability to defend itself,' citing 'horror' of October 7

Independent candidate to deliver major address on Friday, as ex-president says he'd be open to giving him a role in administration if GOP ticket wins

Sources say talks in jeopardy over Netanyahu's insistence on continued IDF deployment along Egypt-Gaza border; PMO denies reports that he would accept international force there

Tel Aviv University team explains how the plants grow close together and move in zigzag patterns for optimal growth in a collective 'dance party'

Danny Danon blasts Riyad Mansour for failing to denounce Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack; US representative urges terror group to accept 'bridging proposal' for hostage-ceasefire deal

Brandeis U researcher urges schools 'to move beyond... just saying how bad' antisemitism is, says students must be punished in same way as those who express other forms of bigotry

Speaking to Jewish Democrats on DNC sidelines, Harris's husband shares how she encouraged him to redouble efforts after Oct. 7, when antisemitism 'went from problem to crisis'