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Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:36:27 GMT
More time, less tests: Israeli matriculation exams change due to COVID
"I want to say to [students], your future is promised just as it was for those before you," Education Minister Yoav Gallant said.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 08:42:24 GMT
A long-lost Elie Wiesel poem - A serendipitous literary finding
After his initial discovery of the long-lost poem, Mechael Pomeranz “contacted the Wiesel family agent with my ideas to highlight the poem.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 08:32:32 GMT
After a year of wait, Israel's vaccinated CEOs ready to travel overseas
While there are still a number of uncertainties about how air travel will open up, some CEOs are looking forward to catching up again with their overseas teams.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 08:24:36 GMT
Jewish, Muslim EMTs perform lifesaving CPR in tandem
The two volunteers, EMTs Keren Ezouz and Imad Zoabi, responded to the scene after the mother of the victim alerted United Hatzalah that her son collapsed for unknown reasons.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 04:39:45 GMT
Stolen Israeli identities worth about $14 on the dark web
Israeli fullz are not the cheapest on the market, but also aren't the most expensive.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 03:58:26 GMT
'Father of kittens' at Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem passes away due to COVID
For decades, Younis would drive over 90 minutes from his home in Arara, an Arab-Israeli town in northern Israel, five times a week to feed the cats and birds at the compound.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 03:05:53 GMT
Rashida Tlaib says Israel 'racist,' denying COVID vaccine to Palestinians
According to the Oslo Accords, health and social welfare are under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian Authority, not the Israeli government.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 02:42:45 GMT
Gila Gamliel publishes video discussing green energy between Israel, US
In the video, she spoke about technologies being developed in Israel in the field of renewable energy storage.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 01:04:08 GMT
Lockdown, according to Google
The current closure, imposed in late December, has affected almost exclusively the retail sector (including restaurants, cafes and recreation).

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 01:02:03 GMT
Grapevine: United in devotion
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:55:29 GMT
Grand Mufti’s Jerusalem mansion to become synagogue
The synagogue will be part of a future 56-apartment Jewish neighborhood in east Jerusalem.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:45:32 GMT
Yad Vashem marks Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day 2021
A number of poignant new online activities and content have been unveiled.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:38:35 GMT
Balfour protests: When rights of protesters shatter rights of neighbors
Tensions reach a boiling point between residents and those anti-Netanyahu protesters camped outside his residence on Balfour Street.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:23:42 GMT
This week in Jerusalem - A round-up of city affairs
What has been going on in Israel's capital this week?

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:19:34 GMT
Tali Friedman: Leading the men at Mahaneh Yehuda market
As of two months ago, Friedman became the first woman to be elected chair of the Mahaneh Yehuda Merchants’ Association.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:10:50 GMT
Arrivals - A panoramic view
Shai Rubin - From Atlanta to Beit Shemesh, 2012

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 23:50:20 GMT
Aharon David Gordon - New access to a compelling early Zionist
Unfortunately, there is little available on Gordon for the English reader, until now.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 23:39:31 GMT
Israel's annual motor vehicle inspections - explainer
Do you have a safety vest? Inflated spare tire and tool kit?

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 23:20:26 GMT
Israeli autonomous drones safeguard power grid in hurricane-prone Florida
Monitoring technology provides potentially lifesaving assistance

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 23:19:49 GMT
With Biden in the White House, these Israeli Elections will be different
Experts are divided on whether US President Joe Biden will try to tip the scales in favor of any candidate

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 22:46:07 GMT
Tu Bishvat: For the first time ever, plant a tree via Zoom
Planting a tree in the Land of Israel has great meaning and creates a profound connection between the person planting the tree and the land.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 22:30:55 GMT
Tu Bishvat: Trees in Jerusalem & the Judean Hills
A census of Jerusalem trees undertaken seven years ago by the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel reported that some 4,900 trees in the city that are at least a half-century old.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 22:22:12 GMT
Off the books: Underreporting income to survive in the corona age
‘If the government is screwing me over, why should I feel bad about screwing the government back a little bit?’

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 22:17:20 GMT
Kedma: The non-profit filling in the gaps with compassion
Kedma has been helping gap-year students find meaning and connection since before the coronavirus pandemic.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 21:58:26 GMT
From Trump to Biden; from West Bank annexation to Israeli apartheid
The settlement movement is now almost precisely where it was four years ago and in some ways it is in an even worse position.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 21:46:11 GMT
Haim Ramon: Former minister's autobiography blows through history
New autobiography tells how the former minister repeatedly pushed, sometimes changed history, and sometimes just turned people off.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 21:31:51 GMT
Israel's ‘Queen’s Gambit’: Young female chess players of the Jewish State
The newly trendy game of chess has had a home in the Jewish state for years.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 21:21:12 GMT
Israel Start-Up Nation geared up for season
Blue-and-white cycling team newcomer Chris Froome committed for long term, wants 5th Tour title

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 20:28:57 GMT
For Israelis to remember: Biden is not Trump, nor Obama - analysis
If beginnings are any indication, however, Israel already has something positive to lean on.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 20:25:13 GMT
US Embassy changes, then changes back Twitter name
The name changed sparked speculation on social media that the Biden administration had forced the change, though the title had not been changed on the embassy website.



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