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Mon, 26 Apr 2021 08:39:27 GMT
Diverse and distanced Oscar ceremony adapted to pandemic year
Nomadland, a poetic look at older Americans who choose an itinerant lifestyle, won Best Picture as expected.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 08:21:43 GMT
Soroka hospital closes coronavirus ICU after over a year
Some 185 coronavirus patients were treated in the ICU at Soroka during the outbreak, with 171 patients on ventilators.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 05:35:59 GMT
Netanyahu offers Deri, Gantz premiership
Both Deri and Gantz refused offers by Netanyahu to serve for a year in the premiership in a rotation agreement.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 03:28:20 GMT
2021 Hebrew Poetry Prize given to Shlomit Appel, Adi Wolfson, Baco Serlui
The secondary prizes each came with NIS 10,000, while the top prize came with NIS 50,000.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 21:52:31 GMT
Sirens sound in Gaza border area as rockets launched into Israel
Hundreds of Gazans rioted along the border fence in the north of the coastal enclave, burning tires and throwing stones before the IDF dispersed them.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 20:38:32 GMT
Jerusalem police remove barricades at Damascus Gate as Arab youth protest
Hamas urges terror groups to remain ready to fire rockets at Israel: "We call on the masses everywhere to organize activities of support for this uprising."

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:47:29 GMT
Sarah Halimi: Thousands in Paris, Tel Aviv protest court ruling
The demonstrations are to protest the French court ruling that Kolibi Traore is not criminally responsible for killing Sarah Halimi because he was smoked Cannabis.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:31:28 GMT
80% of archaeological sites in W. Bank damaged – report
"Four out of five sites have been harmed in one way or another," said an expert, adding that the main issues are vandalism, theft, unsupervised construction and agriculture.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:23:32 GMT
What triggered the uptick in violence? - analysis
Here are four key factors that have contributed to the violence: Ramadan, Palestinian elections, Israeli politics, and Iran.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:18:38 GMT
Did COVID-19 spark the latest Gaza violence? - analysis
“They think that by worsening the security situation they can get immediate attention and intervention,” maybe even more vaccinations.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:15:47 GMT
Lag Ba'Omer without bonfires? Tel Aviv limits holiday celebrations
The Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality is calling on residents to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Ba'Omer without the tradition of lighting bonfires.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:14:03 GMT
IDF's Kohavi: We are preparing for an escalation in Gaza
The IDF Chief of Staff also recently canceled trip to DC.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:13:08 GMT
David Broza to perform at the Red Sea Jazz Festival
The festival kicks off this weekend with flamenco hits from ‘The Woman with Me’

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:11:11 GMT
Barbivai to be first female head of Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee
Anti-Netanyahu bloc has majority on committee to approve her, the first woman ever to head the sensitive committee • Levin rejects PM rotation offer • Labor MK says Michaeli should get top portfolio

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 18:37:56 GMT
Sapir Berman becomes Israel's first transgender soccer referee
Sagi Berman, 27, joined the Israeli Referees Association at a young age and presented exceptional physical and mental capabilities from the very beginning. Now, she plans on tackling a new challenge.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 17:44:00 GMT
Netanyahu's dream of right-wing government may not happen - opinion
As long as Netanyahu remains an actor in Israeli politics, no one can form a government without some form of Arab support.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 17:32:13 GMT
A-G to High Court: Gov't must appoint justice minister within days
Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit updated the High Court of Justice on Sunday that the government must appoint a new permanent justice minister within days.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 17:25:05 GMT
COVID: Cap on gatherings to increase as restrictions continue to be lifted
The cap on gatherings is going to be increased to 500 people outdoors and 50 indoors, and restrictions on structures which operate under the green light outline are going to be abolished.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 17:04:07 GMT
Did COVID-19 spark the latest Gaza violence? - analysis
“They think that by worsening the security situation they can get immediate attention and intervention,” maybe even more vaccinations.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 16:27:05 GMT
High Court to State: Give Darfurians, Nubians refugee rights, or deport
In a groundbreaking ruling, the High Court of Justice told the state that if it doesn't figure out a way to give illegal Darfurians and Nuba Sudanese refugee rights, they will get deported.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 15:21:16 GMT
Jerusalem Municipality to hang colorful umbrellas across city center
Umbrellas will be hung from Maccabi Mutsri Square and will extend to the Hamashbir department store on King George Street, and they will remain there until the end of Sukkot.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 15:07:39 GMT
Amid genocide row, Turkish diplomat pays respect at ANZAC memorial -analysis
ANZAC Day commemorates the massacre of Australian and New Zealand soldiers by Turkish troops in Gallipoli in 1915. While Turkey has not conceded to the genocide, it has paid its respects.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 14:52:38 GMT
Antisemitism victims memorialized in new website by Diaspora Affairs Min.
Hundreds of Jews killed in an antisemitic attacks in the Diaspora since the end of the Holocaust will be commemorated on a new website.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 14:29:50 GMT
Remote work will bring more ultra-Orthodox to hi-tech - survey
The shift is heartening for a sector that is suffering from a shortage of good talent.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 14:22:04 GMT
Tesla opens Tel Aviv pop-up shop
The company said that the shop in the Ramat Aviv Mall was "an opportunity for future owners to see the Model 3 up close and meet with Tesla staff." The pop-up exhibit will run for the next 3 months.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 14:20:05 GMT
Why Israel's young people aren't going back to work
As Israel's economy reopens due to the success of the nation's vaccination campaign, businesses are looking to hire in record numbers, but lack people interested in working.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 13:59:48 GMT
AG to High Court: Gov't must appoint justice minister within days
It remains unclear what Mandelblit meant: Does the responsibility fall to the government, or the High Court? And can't the request wait until May 2?

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 11:46:27 GMT
Druze community marks Ziyarat al-Nabi Shu'ayb festival
Israeli politicians and leaders offered warm wishes to the Druze community on the occasion of the holiday, during which Druze carry out a pilgrimage to the shrine at Jethro's burial site.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 11:24:56 GMT
Smotrich slams Netanyahu for Gaza rockets: 'Maybe time to replace him'
Smotrich's comments follow the barrage of rockets launched into Israel from the Gaza Strip last Saturday night, as well the ongoing violent riots in Jerusalem.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 11:16:45 GMT
Jerusalem to offer bike rentals citywide
Residents and visitors will be able to enjoy the use of 200 bicycles from 25 stations around the capital in the first stage of the project.



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