In an interview with Dubai-based Al Mashhad television, Ahmed al-Sharaa warned that any uncalculated intervention in Lebanon could further destabilize the region, adding that any solution to the Lebanese crisis should include a cease-fire and political, economic and social measures

Smotrich said the IDF chief of staff 'needs to decide whether he will undermine security and the army's goals for the sake of a progressive lunacy,' adding that if the IDF doesn't want ultra-Orthodox recruits, 'then say so, and we'll go study Torah'

Israeli activist and artist Rachel Hagigi embroiders images of the bombing of Gaza, forcing viewers to slow down and confront Palestinian suffering. Also this week: Major Israeli paintings could soon be yours provided you have a spare $300,000; and Tel Aviv's student film festival opens

Maladaptive daydreaming is a condition in which people spend large amounts of time immersed in compulsive fantasizing at the expense of real life. A senior Israeli clinical psychologist elaborates on the phenomenon and its implications