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Times Of Israel

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 08:54:17 +0000
New COVID-19 cases drop to lowest weekly level since June 2020
With economy largely open and most Israelis vaccinated, positive test rate falls to 1%; serious infections hit a three-month low

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 08:06:01 +0000
Christians mark Good Friday in Jerusalem as COVID restrictions eased
Commemorations larger than last year but still lacking the thousands of foreign pilgrims who usually throng the streets of Old City, Bethlehem for Holy Week

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 07:59:15 +0000
At least 36 killed, dozens wounded after train derails in Taiwan
Rescue services operating on the scene near coastal city of Hualien; disaster reported to be island's worst rail accident in recent decades

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 07:29:44 +0000
Swastikas daubed, anti-Semitic slurs yelled on Connecticut campus over Passover
University president condemns 'abhorrent conduct'; Hillel campus group says student carrying matzah was verbally attacked, 'SS' symbol found in 7th incident this academic year

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 06:48:16 +0000
Israeli Air Force’s Independence Day flyover returns after pandemic break
'Saluting all Israelis,' military flyby to include more towns than ever before after gathering restrictions largely lifted

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 06:17:38 +0000
US discovery of 17th-century Arabian coins may solve murderous pirate mystery
Money could explain how Capt. Henry Every, then the world's most-wanted criminal for plundering ships carrying Muslim pilgrims back to India from Mecca in 1695, eluded capture

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 06:12:08 +0000
As Palestinians march toward vote, Barghouti challenge threatens to upend race
Observers initially scoffed at PA President Abbas's election decree as a ploy -- but intentionally or not, it has paved the way for the most serious challenge to his rule in years

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 05:47:13 +0000
‘Is this Iran?’: Gender-segregated Modiin Illit park stops dads taking daughters
Report says fathers not permitted to escort young daughters at ultra-Orthodox settlement's amusement playground due to illegally imposed separate hours

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 05:19:52 +0000
Court rules Charlottesville can remove Confederate statue at center of rally
State Supreme Court says city can take down two monuments, including one of Robert E. Lee that was the focus of deadly 2017 event

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 03:56:59 +0000
Health Ministry director cautions against lifting outdoor mask mandate
'We still don't think we're ripe for this,' Chezy Levy says, warning Israelis still at risk from COVID despite successful vaccine drive, falling infections

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 03:08:13 +0000
Local Polish politician: Jews don’t buy land ‘because you can’t cheat the earth’
Opposition figure condemns anti-Semitic remark by Waldemar Wojciechowski: 'It is a scandal to perpetuate such stereotypes'

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 02:23:25 +0000
Meghan Markle donates $13,700 to UK Muslim-Jewish cooking project
Himmah to reportedly allocate some of donation to the Salaam Shalom Kitchen Nottingham, which aims to 'build community cohesion and break down barriers'

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 01:57:30 +0000
Church of England sorry for prayer booklet that resembles Passover Haggadah
Church official says pamphlet issued for Maundy Thursday, which instructed readers to say a Hebrew prayer, was 'not intended to be a Christianized seder'

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 01:19:04 +0000
In 1st, London cop convicted of neo-Nazi group membership
Head of Metropolitan Police's counterterrorism unit says Benjamin Hannam would never been allowed to join force 'had we known then of his interest in the extreme right wing'

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:37:49 +0000
Israeli man jailed in New Hampshire for drug charge after 12 years on the run
Boaz BenMoshe sentenced to 30 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute prescription drugs, jumping bail; will serve less for time served in Israel while awaiting extradition



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