Gaza split the religious Zionist bloc. Nachala pushes resettlement with a two-track plan: lobby the Knesset and build support. Backing grows: rallies and ministers; Netanyahu hesitates, while Smotrich pushes annexation.

Back home, a BA cabin crew member with almost forty years wins compensation after being fired for being "too anxious" to fly during furlough stress. The tribunal says dismissal was wrong; BA should have offered ground duties or redeployment, and the remark minimized the condition.

The 8th Circuit upholds Arkansas's ban on minors' gender-transition care, reversing a lower court; four families and two doctors were involved. The 10th Circuit upholds Oklahoma's ban.

SEEC's Shroud conference in Missouri drew 49 speakers from seven nations on authenticity. Many see the Shroud as Jesus's burial cloth, but call for multidisciplinary evidence and caution against science-only verdicts.

A newlywed couple's £1,200 honeymoon was cut short when East Midlands Airport found Joe Barnes's passport too damaged; the airline cited guidance. A GoFundMe helps rebook.

The Digest, 8/13/2025 @100AM, CDT

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