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Clal building, synagogue, set aflame in central Jerusalem; police arrest suspect.

IDF’s Arabic-language spokesman revealed that Hezbollah’s Unit 121 assassinated Elias Hasrouni, 70, a senior leader of the Lebanese Forces party in Bint Jbeil and a vocal opponent of Hezbollah, staging his death as a road accident.

Dollar rises 0.4%, trading at 3.24 shekels; Euro strengthens 0.6% to 3.77 shekels.

<i>BBC</i> apologizes to President Trump for misleading Panorama edit of his January 6, 2021 speech, but rejects $1B compensation demand.

<p>IDF Arabic-language spokesperson Avichay Adraee commented on reports from Lebanon about an alleged Israeli strike in the south of the country, denying any IDF involvement.</p><p>According to Adraee, the car explosion was the result of a failed Hezbollah weapons smuggling attempt.</p>

The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life. It has revolutionized the way we think about G -d the human soul, the world and our place in it.

Fragmentation threatens to empower extremes on both the left and right of the political spectrum. Opinion.