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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 06:53:16 GMT
Gilad Schalit, former Hamas-captive, and fiancée partake in henna ceremony
As a wedding tradition, henna is a form of body art and temporary skin decoration usually drawn on hands or legs.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 06:40:28 GMT
Bennett-Lapid gov't's first 100 days: 6 essential measures to be passed
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Like Franklin Roosevelt in 1933, the new government will have to do several things quickly and flawlessly.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 06:25:24 GMT
Instagram to allow Israeli users to open online store
Beyond this most recent update impacting Israeli users, Instagram also announced other changes and new features.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 05:17:41 GMT
Litzman associate suspected of taking bribe from medical cannabis company
The unnamed man was the third associate of Litzman's to be arrested within three days as part of an investigation into a wide-ranging fraud scheme in the health sector.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 05:16:08 GMT
Gallant finalizes decision to revoke Israel Prize from pro-BDS math prof.
"His letter expresses his McCarthyist approach and by doing so, solidifies his anti-democratic legacy," Prof. Goldreich's attorney said in response to the decision.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 04:55:50 GMT
Last ditch effort: Netanyahu offered to resign, let Gantz serve as PM
The last offer came a little after midnight on Thursday, with Netanyahu's team reportedly telling Gantz that Netanyahu is "ready to resign this morning."

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 17:59:19 GMT
Ex-Mossad chief Cohen reveals details of Mossad operation in Iran
Former Mossad head Yossi Cohen also argued that his personal connection to outgoing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be problematic in the future.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 17:34:31 GMT
Why was Officer X hospitalized two months before his death?
The motive behind the officer's crime was 'professional pride,' according to N12, as opposed to previous estimations of money, treason or grudge being his motive.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 15:58:49 GMT
Palestinian teenager killed in West Bank protests, riots continue in Acre
Some 400 protesters threw rocks and fireworks at police near Evyatar; dozens of Arabs were arrested in Acre; Three suspects arrested after Temple Mount prayers.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 15:25:13 GMT
Israeli government to be sworn in on Sunday, coalition complete
The signing of these agreements, brings to an end two and a half years of political crisis," said incoming Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 15:01:50 GMT
Jerusalem flag march route finalized between organizers and Israel Police
The march will start from Hanevi'im street and go through Sultan Suliman street before arriving at Damascus Gate where mass dancing with Israeli flags will commence.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 14:44:04 GMT
All-female English-language theater company delights
Raise Your Spirits has created a super mixed group of women, and everyone wants to contribute to the music and the performing.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 14:20:19 GMT
Bennett-Lapid have to face Biden as China’s tentacles grow in Israel
Chinese company banned in US competing for Tel Aviv light rail tender to be decided in coming days.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 12:23:34 GMT
'Christian Birthright’ returns to Israel
While this delegation is only a dozen young people, Passages said it plans to bring 3,000 Christian supporters to Israel by the end of summer 2022.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 10:06:55 GMT
Individual tourists to be allowed into Israel starting July 1
Tourism Minister Orit Farkash-Hacohen made the announcement, but a Health Ministry official said the statement was premature.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 09:39:20 GMT
WATCH: Women of the Walls' prayer books ripped by haredim at Western Wall
"Dozens of prayer books were attacked this morning in an assault on Women of the Wall. This is a hate crime, plain and simple," tweeted Meretz MK Mossi Raz.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 08:12:26 GMT
Surf's up: US Embassy offers grant to youth-at-risk surf program
HaGal Sheli and the Young Mentors Program implement values ​​that the embassy wants to promote, including shared citizenship, diversity, empowerment and opportunities for all.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 06:44:15 GMT
IDF commander discharged after Guardian of the Walls investigation
The incident took place last month during the 11-day war with Hamas after a machine gun was fired from a tank to keep three Palestinian civilians who were near the border fence from it.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 01:21:36 GMT
Bibi’s ‘election fraud’ claims different from Trump’s, Likud says
Likud sought to dispel the idea that Netanyahu was casting doubt on the actual results of the recent Israeli election or opposing a peaceful transfer of power.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 19:52:34 GMT
Coalition deals to form new anti-Netanyahu government go down to wire
So far, the only agreement signed has been between Yesh Atid and Meretz.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 19:06:56 GMT
14 Palestinians arrested at Damascus Gate during visit of far-right MK
Police fired stun grenades to disperse Palestinian protestors after Otzma Yehudit MK Itamar Ben-Gvir visited Damascus Gate in protest of a police decision banning him from visiting the Temple Mount.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:52:16 GMT
The haredi parties' impact on Israel's religious life under Netanyahu
Ultra-Orthodox parties have wielded heavy influence over matters of religion and state under Netanyahu’s tenure as prime minister.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:50:13 GMT
Israeli comics geeks to assemble for post-COVID in-person convention
Comics-Con will arrive in Israel for the first time ever, taking place on July 9 at the Petah Tikva Museum of Art.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:42:30 GMT
What will define Benjamin Netanyahu's legacy?
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: As he prepares to leave office next week, we look at Israel’s longest-standing prime minister and the indelible mark that he’s leaving on the country.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:36:08 GMT
What diplomatic challenges await a Bennett-Lapid government?
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: With international pressure around Jerusalem, Iran nuclear talks gaining momentum and shaky bipartisan support in the US, the new government will have to hit the ground running.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:32:33 GMT
Blue-and-white absorbs learning lesson in 4-0 friendly rout at Portugal
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes was the star of the show with a brace while Ronaldo didn’t disappoint with a strike of his own.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:28:38 GMT
Post-COVID-19 economic challenges facing Israel's next government
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: Here’s a look at some of the most pressing challenges facing incoming prime minister Naftali Bennett and incoming finance minister Avigdor Liberman.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:25:16 GMT
Nir Barkat: 'This is not the time for unnecessary primaries'
Barkat, who is the richest politician in Israel, funded free dinner and parking for the attendees. There were hamburgers, arais, asado, chicken, rice, noodles, fish and chips, desserts and wine.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:14:58 GMT
Can the incoming gov't change Israel's approach to the Negev Bedouin?
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: The incoming government might try a different approach, actually working with Bedouin communities and seeking to legalize some houses so that they are officially on the map.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:11:34 GMT
Petah Tikva light rail train sets out for first test ride
The Gush Dan light rail project marked a significant milestone when official trips along the overpass route on Jabotinsky Street in Petah Tikva were officially launched.



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