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Mon, 03 May 2021 08:28:31 +0000
Doctor on scene talks of ‘indescribable difficulty’ in pronouncing Meron deaths
Dr. Roi Babila says colleagues broke down in front of him as stream of victims brought to clinic; says after declaring deaths of 39 victims he went to the site to try to ID bodies

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:57:54 +0000
Netanyahu said to back Bennett forming coalition in return for legal protections
PM reportedly held secret meeting with Yamina leader in bid to prevent him supporting 'change bloc'; Netanyahu said seeking commitment to measures that could help cancel his trial

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:29:31 +0000
Settlers raid West Bank village after Tapuah attack; IDF detains 11 Palestinians
No Israelis arrested; military's search for gunmen behind shooting enters 2nd day; one victim remains in life-threatening condition, hospital says

Mon, 03 May 2021 07:16:09 +0000
‘An attempt to correct history’: Jewish descendants reclaim Austrian citizenship
Over 1,900 descendants of those forced out during the Holocaust have reclaimed citizenship since law change in 2019, although not all are sure their relatives would have approved

Mon, 03 May 2021 06:50:01 +0000
A steep, slippery ramp, uneven stairs: Walking the route of the Meron disaster
The exit ramp where 45 people were crushed to death on Thursday night was allegedly built without a permit, and will feature prominently in upcoming investigations

Mon, 03 May 2021 03:56:42 +0000
‘You were loved by so many’: Thousands at funeral, online ceremony for NJ teen
Families fly in for burials of 2 Americans, Canadian and Argentinian students among 45 killed in Mount Meron disaster; 70,000 watch live-streamed ceremony for Donny Morris

Mon, 03 May 2021 02:06:53 +0000
Biden said to tell Mossad chief that US not close to return to Iran nuke deal
Israeli official disputes US assertion that Biden 'dropped by' Yossi Cohen-Jake Sullivan meeting, says talks were planned and lasted for an hour

Mon, 03 May 2021 01:05:19 +0000
Shabbat-observant baseball phenom eyes Major League career, but can it be done?
Elie Kligman has emerged as one of the top college recruits in the West, and he's sure that the sport's schedule for players won't pose a religious problem

Mon, 03 May 2021 00:35:18 +0000
Top English soccer game canceled as fans storm Man Utd stadium to protest owners
Long-running resentment against Glazer family, who also own NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers, came to a head with club joining failed breakaway Super League

Sun, 02 May 2021 23:57:46 +0000
‘Broken’: Meron tragedy reduced Israel’s toughest rescuers to tears, trauma
Medics were left with deep emotional scars. One says he can’t shake memory of a boy he didn't reach. Another felt like a ’hangman'

Sun, 02 May 2021 23:13:51 +0000
First Jew of color to lead an American Jewish museum resigns, citing prejudice
Gugulethu Moyo made history when selected to head Tucson’s Jewish History Museum, but six months later she's quit, accusing the board of dysfunction fueled by racism and sexism

Sun, 02 May 2021 22:33:55 +0000
Gantz asks AG for position on forming state commission into Meron disaster
Blue and White chief says only such a panel will be able to manage 'all aspects of investigation into disaster' and prevent future incidents

Sun, 02 May 2021 21:47:38 +0000
Only 13 new COVID cases diagnosed in 24 hours, lowest in 14 months
Just 100 serious cases now in Israel as infection rates continue steady decline since pandemic's peak in January, due to aggressive vaccination drive

Sun, 02 May 2021 20:25:11 +0000
Hamas officer said to assault Gaza journalist for not wearing hijab
Terror group issues official apology, imprisons officer involved: 'He violated his guidelines for dealing with civilians,' says Interior Ministry spokesperson

Sun, 02 May 2021 20:05:24 +0000
Two rockets target Baghdad airport base housing US troops
One of the projectiles is intercepted; no immediate claim of responsibility or report of casualties



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