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Sometimes all you need is to throw a wish into the air – or in this case, onto Instagram. A reservist, who runs an outdoor event production business, uploaded a post in which he shared a small and not-so-expected fantasy: to receive support from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Queen Camilla has opened up about the immense difficulty of keeping King Charles III's cancer diagnosis a secret. In an interview for a film marking the 30th anniversary of a cancer support organization, she admitted that she nearly broke her silence during a visit to a support center shortly after the diagnosis was confirmed.

During the program "Israel HaBoker", presenter Oded Menashe addressed the criticism directed at Channel 14 following an identification error. Menashe noted that Channel 14 apologized for the incident and pointed out a similar mistake by Channel 12, which has yet to issue an apology.

For years, Ayelet Shaul from Rishon LeZion heard the question "How are you still single?" at every family event. Now, at 41, she finally stood under the chuppah, and a video from her wedding went viral. Behind the moment that moved thousands of users lies a story of years of waiting, societal pressure, and a stubborn choice not to compromise just to check a box.

After sharing that she prays and sparking negative criticism in the left-wing camp, actress Maya Wertheimer responded this morning (Tuesday) for the first time to the storm that erupted on social media: "I saw that there are people who find it strange that I post prayers. That is really their business and not mine, everyone is driven by their own place."

American television host Oprah Winfrey addressed in a recent interview with "Emmy Magazine" two of the biggest stars who got their break on her show – Dr. Phil McGraw and Dr. Mehmet Oz – and clarified that she should not be held responsible for their positions and political path today. "Everyone has their own path in life, and it has nothing to do with me, and I have nothing to do with them," said...

A former employee, who claims she previously worked as a security guard at Channel 13, posted a video on social media in which she rated the treatment of presenters and employees at the channel. Alongside several media figures she noted positively, she made allegations against journalist Raviv Drucker, who denies ever meeting her. The video was later removed.

Ahead of the new game's launch, EA Sports has officially revealed the top player ratings. The main news is a tight race at the global summit, with several superstars sharing the highest rating of 91, sparking widespread discussion among gamers and football fans worldwide.

In 1911, explorer Hiram Bingham was convinced he had found Vilcabamba, the last Inca stronghold, at Machu Picchu. However, half a century later, Gene Savoy proved that the true capital of the resistance was hidden at Espiritu Pampa.

In 2018, journalist Katie Weaver visited the Glitterex factory in New Jersey and tried to uncover their largest buyer. She was met with a refusal, as the company hinted that the client does not want the public to know that their products contain glitter. This sparked an internet mystery that continues to this day.

In recent days, a video of a Chihuahua named Nini has gone viral on TikTok. After the 11-year-old dog was diagnosed with cancer, his owner, Sarah Kohler, decided to take him on a final adventure to a private island in Norway, allowing him to enjoy nature and quality time with his family.

Limescale buildup is a common problem with water in Israel. These calcareous deposits are not considered dangerous to health, but they take a heavy toll on household electrical appliances. As the white layer thickens, the appliance is required to use more energy to boil the water, which leads to wasted electricity and can eventually cause the kettle to break down and stop working prematurely.

Singer Hod has released his second single, "Everything is open before us," which addresses the relentless pace of modern life. Through the song and its music video, he explores how to balance the pursuit of career success with the essential things that truly matter: family, relationships, and peace of mind.

In a world chasing digital perfection, the "World's Ugliest Dog" contest recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Jinny Lu, a six-year-old pug, was crowned the winner, proving that true beauty lies in acceptance and the love we give to those who need a home.

Michal, widow of Israel's hero Arnon Zamora (of blessed memory), shared on Monday that pre-sales for her book, 'Greater than the sum of my parts', have officially begun. She describes the journey as beginning at a writing retreat for war widows, where she discovered that writing was a way to organize her soul.

On the day of the fateful Likud primaries, MK Tally Gotliv shared on X a personal and moving post with her 15-year-old daughter Oria, who deals with low-functioning autism, describing it with emotion: 'A stranger will not understand this.'

In stable relationships, even before marriage, there sometimes comes a moment when partners feel they need to stop and take some distance. Sometimes a break allows for calming down, organizing thoughts, and returning to the relationship from a better place, but in other cases, it is the distance that reveals how far apart the partners have already grown. So how can you tell if your break is just a...

After years of success as a beloved Shabbat bulletin, "Olam Katan" is evolving into a full-scale weekly newspaper. The publication is expanding to over 80 pages of quality content, featuring a modern design, a new logo, and a significantly wider distribution network across the country.

Michal and Tal held their wedding at Shaare Zedek Medical Center so that Michal's mother, Hanna, who is hospitalized in the surgical intensive care unit, could attend. Due to her medical condition requiring continuous high-flow oxygen, the couple moved their wedding up by a year to celebrate by her side.

Almost three years after being kidnapped to the Gaza Strip, Emily Damari recreated a dish yesterday that one of the terrorists used to make for her in captivity under subhuman conditions, using high-quality ingredients this time. She describes it as a "victory dish," a kind of pan-pizza without dough.

Netflix has brought a new anime film to its subscribers, including the Israeli audience. While the fantasy premise inspired by Osamu Tezuka's manga sounds intriguing, the final result is disappointing, serving as yet another example of the streaming service prioritizing quantity over quality.

The 2000s are starting to sparkle again. This time it is one of the most recognizable trends of that era: Bedazzling. Crystals, glitter, and decorations are once again taking over clothes, bags, and accessories, turning even the simplest items into something hard to ignore. What was once associated with stars like Paris Hilton and Britney Spears is now returning to social media, as the new...

During an interview on Channel 14, Safari spokesperson Hila Feldman spoke about the 52nd birthday of Yossi the African elephant. She noted that this is a respectable age for the animal and emphasized that Yossi is the heaviest elephant in zoos worldwide.

Former US President Barack Obama has announced the upcoming launch of his new podcast, "A Great Book with Barack Obama," on Instagram. The six-episode series will feature the former president discussing selected books with various guests, including thinkers, writers, and artists.

Not just songs and melodies: Matti Caspi left behind stories written over the years, and they are now expected to become a series of children's books. Behind the project are Hanoch Saar, publisher of "Saar" publishing house, and Raquel Caspi, who operates within the framework of "Matti Caspi Heritage."

Summer is drawing to a close, and movie theaters are offering their final seasonal releases. Among them is "End of Oak Street," a sci-fi horror film by director David Robert Mitchell, which attempts to brighten up the August heat with a story about a family suddenly transported to the Jurassic period.

We all know this moment: you enter the bathroom, look in the mirror, and discover a dark and annoying stain on the edges. You take a cloth, spray generously with cleaning agent, and start scrubbing vigorously, but the stain simply refuses to disappear.

Erel Segal, filling in as the host for 'The Patriots' on Channel 14, opened the broadcast with a touching and humorous remark. Calling himself the 'grandfather of the program,' he jokingly asked after his colleagues, setting a lighthearted tone for the episode.

If you lead a busy life, you are likely looking for ways to cut corners at home. One of the most common mistakes is constantly running the washing machine on the same mixed cycle at 40 degrees. It seems simple and fast, but in practice, it is a habit that can cause your appliance to smell like rotten eggs and damage your clothes.

Cola is in almost every refrigerator, but it is definitely not used only for drinking. Thanks to its acidity, sugar, and ingredients, one can find quite a few surprising uses for it, from the kitchen to household cleaning.

Journalist David Wertheim found himself in an amusing situation yesterday while looking for assistance in affixing a mezuzah. In a post on his X account, alongside a photo with "The Patriots" host Yinon Magal, he wrote: "I was looking for someone to install a mezuzah for me, and this is who they sent me from the Rabbinate." Magal took on the task and helped the journalist affix the mezuzah in his...

From the kitchen floor to the windows, women across the web have started turning the act of cleaning into a real operation: pouring quantities of water, adding a generous amount of detergent, scrubbing, rinsing, and rinsing again — until the whole house looks like it has been washed with a hose. These videos, which show the "before and after" moments and the foam being washed off the surfaces...

Legendary actress Julie Andrews, who recently turned 90, has made it clear that she is effectively retiring from on-camera acting. In an interview with InStyle, Andrews addressed the possibility of returning for "The Princess Diaries 3," explaining that she feels it is time to pass the baton.

During the program "The Patriots" on Wednesday, an amusing moment occurred when panelist Yotam Zimri received a warm welcome from the studio audience. As host Yinon Magal introduced him, the crowd began singing "Happy Birthday" and erupted into thunderous applause.

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, MK Boaz Bismuth, revealed on the new C14 web program, "On the way to the ballot box with Dana Varon," a moving personal story. He recounted how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called his son Dudi just minutes before he underwent complex open-heart surgery.

A surprising and nostalgic moment occurred on Wednesday during the "Noon Journal," when a photo from the past of Channel 14 news anchor Tamir Shnaid was revealed, dating back to his days as a goalkeeper for the Beitar Jerusalem youth team. According to Shnaid, the photo was taken during a training camp held near Amsterdam.

Actor Dean Miroshnikov shared an emotional moment of "closing a circle" nearly three decades after immigrating to Israel. He participated in a discussion on how to better support new immigrants and lone soldiers.

We have already understood that trends from the past do not really disappear — they just wait for the right moment to return to our lives. This time, it is the turn of the zigzag headband: that same hair accessory we all knew in the 90s and early 2000s, which is now making a surprising comeback.

A tweet by PR specialist Rany Rahav is causing confusion online after it appeared he completely missed a cynical joke by a user regarding the memorial to former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin – and responded to it, it seems, as if it were an act of vandalism committed by an unknown person.

After revealing on Tuesday that she prays every day, actress Maya Wertheimer found herself at the center of an online storm. The matter arose after a follower asked if she believes in the Creator, to which she replied: "I believe with all my heart." The post drew criticism from left-wing activist Maggi Otzari, who suggested that if she prays, "then let your husband go run for mayor of Bnei Brak."