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After calling off the engagement: Rom Shamir and Yam Tzim are back together
Shamir and Tzim are not giving up: The couple, who got engaged last April, broke up a month and a week later, unfollowed each other and deleted their joint photos, and have now returned, once again, after ups and downs, to each other's arms. Is this the real thing this time? First publication.

Even on a diet: how to properly incorporate challah into your nutrition
It is one of the most popular foods in Israel, but also one of the most maligned by diet and health enthusiasts. It turns out there are several ways to incorporate challah into your diet more correctly — on Fridays, holidays, and weekdays. And also: what does a dietitian think about schnitzel in challah? The answer will surprise you.

Main courses for Rosh Hashanah
The main course is always tricky at holiday meals: it needs to be excellent, relatively simple to prepare, and if possible, it should look like a million dollars. Here are our suggestions for chef and home cook recipes that will star on your holiday table. You only have to decide - chicken, beef, or both?

Cooking up a ring? Ortal Amar on her partner: "Trying to understand if he will propose on vacation"
Suitcases are packed for the romantic getaway of Ortal Amar and her partner Itay Adler. With their anniversary approaching, rumors about a potential proposal are at an all-time high. In a candid interview, she addresses the speculation and clarifies the recent pregnancy rumors.

Schnitzel and pasta for 59 shekels, kids' meals for 39: This chef is breaking the market
JONZ offers a great deal, Pop & Pop launches new dishes, Coca-Cola brings back the Diner project, OBI announces a new menu, Berta offers aperitivo and Friday lunches, Nono Mimi launches a vegan menu, Dinings celebrates Sundays, Sarona Market hosts fruit desserts from Ashdod, Tomer Tal meets Raanan Nosel, and Rib West in Haifa changes direction. All the tasty news of the week.

These salads are going to steal the show at the Rosh Hashanah dinner
Beets, pomegranates, and apples for the festive spirit, cauliflower and potatoes for the crunch, and also some salads that always run out before the main course arrives. We have collected the salads we want most on the Rosh Hashanah table, from the light and fresh ones to those that are almost a meal in themselves.

George Clooney received a lifetime achievement award: "We must not be afraid to tell political and controversial stories"
The 83rd Venice Film Festival opened tonight, with George Clooney receiving a lifetime achievement award at the opening ceremony. Here is what we thought about Danny Boyle's opening film about the founding of the British tabloid 'The Sun'.

Yuval Maayan reached the top of the American dance chart
The Israeli producer and songwriter worked on a track by David Guetta, Tones & I, and Teddy Swims along with Jordy and No/Me — and reached number one on the Billboard chart. Now he tells mako about the process.

Kim Or Azulay after the birth of her firstborn: "Honestly? Not glamorous and not easy"
Days after giving birth at 23 to her first child with her husband, basketball player Iftach Ziv, Kim Or Azulay shares the raw reality of her new life. She admits to being in a difficult adjustment period while expressing gratitude for her support system.

3-year-old choked on a piece of sponge: "His face was blue"
MADA teams summoned to a home in Bnei Brak found the toddler with impaired consciousness. After maneuvers to extract the foreign object, he regained full consciousness and was evacuated to the hospital in stable condition.

Inherited dad's eyes: Talia Ovadia and Shahaf Raz reveal their son for the first time
The reality TV stars welcomed their firstborn son, Yaar, exactly one year ago, keeping his face private until now. Alongside photos of family moments, the couple wrote in a joint post: "The one who gave us the true meaning in this world."

Lionel Richie Remains Hospitalized Amid Suspected Heart Issues
After feeling unwell and being hospitalized following a performance, Lionel Richie is undergoing tests as doctors investigate potential heart issues. The 77-year-old singer remains under medical care.

Came prepared: how we caught Amir Banai before the "Dancing with the Stars" finale
If you also can't wait to see what they have in store for us on the dance floor, we have obtained footage of the stars and dancers for you just hours before they compete for the coveted trophy. Smiles at the peak of tension?

George Clooney on antisemitism claims against Mark Ruffalo: "I support his right to speak"
The Hollywood star arrived at the Venice Film Festival to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. At the press conference, he addressed the controversy surrounding Mark Ruffalo and the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, emphasizing the importance of free speech and expressing skepticism about the deal's economic logic.

The role Gal Gadot auditioned for before "Wonder Woman"
The Israeli star revealed in a new interview that ten years ago, when she was already known in Hollywood after playing in "Fast & Furious", she auditioned to play Furiosa in the movie "Mad Max: Fury Road". The role was eventually given to Charlize Theron, but Gadot was left with good memories from the audition: "It was crazy! I auditioned with Tom Hiddleston and he was so amazing."

At 9 months — the medical incident of Liki Rosenberg: "I cried my eyes out"
The 41-year-old fitness trainer, who is moments away from giving birth, reveals the difficult days she is going through: collapse due to anemia, vomiting, fainting, and a women's emergency room where, according to her, she had to fight to receive an urgent iron infusion, until she turned to Instagram and received completely different treatment. "Suddenly four phone calls - 'we want to help'"

"Choosing to Live": The project about the October 7th generation
Romi Midani, 25, set out to photograph her friends whose lives have changed since that "Black Saturday" — Nova survivors, soldiers, and young people who lost their loved ones. From this, the project "So if this is life — let us live" was born, shot simply, with a black screen, a chair, and one person in front of the camera.

Did they take it into account? Gal Amitai and Efrat Dor caught in a storm during their honeymoon
Gal Amitai and Efrat Dor decided to continue the festival atmosphere from their wedding for a honeymoon at Burning Man, but a sandstorm slightly hindered the couple from enjoying the post-wedding celebrations. This time, it's not about stardust.

You haven't made eggplant rolls until you've tried this recipe from Nof
This dish is not only simple and delicious, it also makes a huge impression on the holiday table.

Defense startup, named after the founder's brother who fell in Lebanon, raises $41 million
The Israeli company AITAN, named after Captain Eitan Oster who fell in Lebanon, was founded by Udi Oster and Daniel Almog, who met during their service as officers in Unit 8200 and previously worked with hostage survivor Or Levy. The company develops AI systems for unmanned vehicles, which have accumulated over half a million flight hours in the IDF, and is now expanding its operations to allied...

Shlomi Saranga postpones concerts due to a hernia
Shlomi Saranga was supposed to start an Israeli tour on October 16, but is postponing it by two weeks due to a surgery he must undergo following a hernia. "I wanted you to hear it from me first, apparently I overdid it a bit with the weights," he wrote to fans.

Ariana Grande is not hiding her next move: "I'm trying to make him my last"
Following a series of stage hints and an official confirmation of their relationship, Ariana Grande has dropped a major hint about her future with former partner Ricky Alvarez.

"Bleeding, life-threatening danger and even death": Following the CNN investigation, experts in Israel warn of neurological damage that can be caused by roller coasters
Beilinson Hospital recently treated a 60-year-old man who spent time with his grandchildren at an amusement park in Italy, and upon returning to Israel, doctors discovered he was suffering from a brain hemorrhage. Against the backdrop of a CNN investigation that exposed a series of severe brain injuries linked to a roller coaster in the US, including two deaths, experts in Israel are also warning...

An intimate ceremony, but big parties: Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz's wedding plans
The 32-year-old singer and 37-year-old actress want a small wedding, but when it comes to celebrations and dancing, as reported by PEOPLE magazine, they envision "big parties." There is only one catch.

Before the autumn holidays, it is essential to stock up on a good basbousa recipe
This is our go-to — for Rosh Hashanah and also for breaking the fast of Yom Kippur

Noa Kirel in a violent and bloody music video: "Viewer discretion advised for ages 18 and up"
Noa Kirel has released a new song and music video, "Love Song," which blends a nod to her honeymoon in Japan—cut short by an emergency return to Israel—with the bloody action style of "Kill Bill" and Sabrina Carpenter's visuals.

Alanis Morissette sues Israeli woman for extortion, alleging drug offenses
The successful singer claims that Keren Orinov, an Israeli who worked temporarily as her tour manager, tried to extort her to hire her for 15 years after Orinov herself was caught with drugs at an airport.

Just make sure they don't pull off your finger along with these rolls
The softest, the most yielding: a pan of pull-apart rolls

Is eating at night harmful to health?
Have you also heard that eating at night will cause you to gain weight and that you should stop eating by eight in the evening at the latest? So here is what the dietitian has to say on the subject. The good news: it's not really true. "What you eat is more important than when you eat it." On the other hand - there are some situations where it is still recommended to avoid eating at late hours.

Rise in breast cancer in Israel: 113 women diagnosed per week, about 1,100 may die this year
According to the Israel Cancer Association's estimate, about 5,870 women in Israel are expected to be diagnosed with the disease by the end of 2026. New studies have found a link between night shifts and increased risk, while weight-loss injections and physical activity have been linked to reduced risk. The forecast for the coming years points to a further increase in the number of those diagnosed...

A Shabbat meal that evokes the autumn spirit
A sudden evening breeze and changing scents have sparked a longing for autumn, leading us to seek out comfort food. We chose a shepherd's pie—a rich, indulgent dish that anchors the table. Complement it with fresh greens and a trendy dessert to welcome the Tishrei holidays in style.

Serious accident: six crew members injured at Ed Sheeran concert
The accident occurred during the dismantling of the stage at Ford Field, when equipment that went out of control hit crew members. Two were reported in serious condition and one was hospitalized overnight. Sheeran himself has not yet publicly addressed the incident.

"We didn't want this to happen now": Snir Burgil introduces his new partner
A few months after his divorce from Shi-Li Ofri and amidst ongoing family drama, the reality star officially introduces his new partner in a family story alongside little Alari: "She is charming and makes me feel good."

Jews in Hollywood come to the defense of Mark Ruffalo: "Stop the false use of antisemitism"
More than 170 Jewish figures in the entertainment industry and beyond are standing with Mark Ruffalo after he was accused of antisemitism following his remarks on the Paramount-Warner deal.

West Nile fever spreads: infected mosquitoes detected in additional areas
The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Environmental Protection reported mosquitoes carrying the virus in Ramat HaSharon and the regional councils of Emek Hefer, Lev HaSharon, and Eilot, joining a series of hotspots identified in recent weeks across the country. Since the beginning of the season, 20 patients have been diagnosed, one of whom died and another remains hospitalized. The Ministry...

Sonos introduces a new operating system, soundbar, and headphones with ChatGPT connectivity
The veteran audio company is introducing its biggest change yet, launching Sonos 27, which expands its open platform with AI-based control and unique control from within AI agents, introduces new ways to stream sound throughout the home, and adds a new speaker and headphones to its product line.

Tried to connect to WhatsApp from your computer and got blocked? You are not alone
Users in Israel report that attempting to connect to WhatsApp Web leads to an immediate account ban on their mobile device, with some caught in a recurring loop of bans. An expert in the field explains what is likely behind the glitch and which actions should be avoided right now to keep your account safe.

Roi Adam keeps the summit: "Avi HaTachul" in first place
Roi Adam's "Avi HaTachul" completes a second consecutive week in first place, while Osher Cohen's "Down" records the week's highest entry at number 13. Everything that happened this week in Israel's official music chart.

Trump's son also invested: Israeli XTEND reaches Wall Street at a valuation of $1.5 billion
The robotics company, which started as a gaming company and developed an operating system for drones and robotics in combat environments and dangerous missions, announced that it will begin trading on Friday on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker XTND. The move is being carried out through a reverse merger in a stock deal at a valuation of $1.5 billion. CEO Aviv Shapira: "Becoming a...

"It's a scary situation, there was panic from everyone": Skazi on the nightmare landing in Athens
A malfunction in the wheels forced the plane carrying the 51-year-old DJ to make an emergency landing in Athens instead of Mykonos, and from there things only escalated: the Israeli passengers were forced to remain on the plane, while the pilot threatened to call the police. "People were going crazy."