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Fri, 21 May 2021 08:39:48 GMT
Israel tells Chevron to restart Tamar gas platform after ceasefire
Operations were suspended nine days ago due to the violence between Israel and Hamas.

Fri, 21 May 2021 07:12:14 GMT
Baby son born to widow of Meron tragedy victim, to be named in his honor
The baby was delivered at Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital.

Fri, 21 May 2021 06:45:47 GMT
Journalists urge A-G, Facebook to fight incitement
During Operation Guardian of the Walls, journalists received numerous threats of violence, with some reporters receiving security details due to the threats.

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:07:27 GMT
Leket donates NIS 200,000 worth of food to Israel's South
"We have a responsibility to our partners to continue to provide food to those in need."

Thu, 20 May 2021 20:57:15 GMT
Foreign players reactions show Israel must embrace own athletes - opinion
Talent development is thrust into the spotlight with many imports voicing concerns and leaving the country amid conflict with Hamas.

Thu, 20 May 2021 18:43:26 GMT
Israel reaches for the glitz of Eurovision against the backdrop of rockets
Eden Alene upholds 48 years of Israeli tradition with performance in Saturday night’s finals

Thu, 20 May 2021 18:27:32 GMT
Looking at Israel's political battle when the Gaza war is over
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: The focus of the first days after Operation Guardian of the Walls will be on whether the opposition in Israel will succeed in carrying out the political removal of Netanyahu.

Thu, 20 May 2021 18:25:49 GMT
Lapid: The army succeeded; the government failed
"Israel requires a different government that will be able to draft the international community to rehabilitate Gaza, but use the building process to remove Hamas’s weapons."

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:19:52 GMT
200 Jewish, Arab educators teach coexistence
It was organized by the Council of Youth Organizations, the Jewish Agency and other civil society organizations.

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:14:50 GMT
Operation Solomon: Thirty years since the rescue of the Jews of Ethiopia
In 1989, after 16 years of separation, diplomatic ties between Israel and Ethiopia were renewed and the Ethiopian government allowed several hundred Jews to immigrate to Israel each month.

Thu, 20 May 2021 15:59:15 GMT
Israeli carrier El Al to slash jobs as deepens cost cuts
El Al, which has new ownership and management, has reported losses for three years and racked up debt to renew its fleet. It

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:10:59 GMT
While rockets fly, Israel prepares for tourism reopening
If the ministry's plans for effectively testing the visitors for COVID-19 and tracking their movements proves successful, then individual travelers will be allowed to visit starting July 1.

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:09:54 GMT
Google Pay to arrive in Israel within months - report
Google was planning to launch the service toward the end of the year, but is now aiming for the third quarter, after Apple Pay began service in Israel 2 weeks ago.

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:08:47 GMT
Gaza border mayors: Rockets on us should have same impact as ones on Tel Aviv
Moves being made in the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee to extend protection from rockets to 15 km.

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:02:10 GMT
Amid ongoing rockets, WhatsApp helps Gaza border moms cope - study
Living in an ongoing conflict area can have a variety of harmful mental health consequences, including post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression.

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:09:30 GMT
‘Where are the Union Jacks?’
Eva Feld, an immigrant to Palestine in 1935, left before the state was declared. On visiting Israel, she talks about those turbulent years.

Thu, 20 May 2021 11:10:02 GMT
Israel signs free trade agreement with South Korea
Under the agreement, Israel will increase exports to South Korea and exempt from customs duties vehicles and spare parts, electrical products and air conditioning systems imported into Israel.

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:46:27 GMT
Netanyahu dragging out Gaza operation because of Lapid mandate - report
“Netanayhu is playing with the operation in Gaza to drag out the mandate that Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid has to form a government without any real plan,” a senior political adviser said.

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:59:49 GMT
Electric corp. union refuses to fix Gaza lines until Israelis returned
"We don't intend to repair and return the power lines to Gaza...until Hadar Goldin, Oron Shaul and Avera Mengistu are returned to Israel."

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:09:56 GMT
Tel Aviv restaurant to provide free meals to first responders down south
Bodega American Kitchen, a family-run business, will be providing free meals to United Hatzalah volunteers in southern Israel, which has been hit the hardest by Gazan rocket barrages.

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:05:15 GMT
Strike to be held in Umm al-Fahm following killing of 17-year-old by police
17-year-old Muhammad Mahmid Qiyan was killed Wednesday after being shot by undercover police officers while sitting in a car with his friends.

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:01:45 GMT
Jewish volunteer EMTs risk themselves to save east Jerusalem resident
The two United Hatzalah EMTs saved the life of a 45-year-old resident of east Jerusalem while putting themselves in danger.

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:41:54 GMT
Tourism Ministry pilot program for travel groups sells out in minutes
The pilot program aims to bring 20 groups of vaccinated tourists to Israel in an attempt to kickstart the economy after the coronavirus pandemic.

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:41:51 GMT
Hamas has been TikToking about Jerusalem, Israeli-Arabs for a year
What has been unique about this round of fighting is the combination of an extensive Hamas media campaign to rally support from Israeli Arabs along with concrete calls for them to take up arms.

Thu, 20 May 2021 06:53:06 GMT
Israeli Opera and Gesher Theater present ‘Mothers'
'Mothers' gives a voice to the silenced women of the Book of Genesis.

Thu, 20 May 2021 06:48:05 GMT
Menotti's 'The Medium' opera to be performed in Tel Aviv through May
The two-act dramatic work by 20th-century Italian-American composer and librettist Gian Carlo Menotti packs even more suspense than the average operatic offering.

Thu, 20 May 2021 06:38:06 GMT
Jerusalem highlights: May 21–27, 2021
What is going on in Israel's capital this week?

Thu, 20 May 2021 06:33:51 GMT
Grapevine: Departure & expulsion
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Thu, 20 May 2021 06:30:21 GMT
Post-corona businesses struggling to find new employees
The COVID year was disastrous for most sectors, and the average number of vacancies fell in all of them.

Thu, 20 May 2021 06:28:49 GMT
Violence in Jerusalem: A city so beloved
Among the first victims of this stressed atmosphere were, not surprisingly, many local dialogue initiatives and shared ventures between Jews and Arabs in the capital.



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