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Tue, 03 Aug 2021 08:59:39 GMT
Israel may place US under severe travel warning
The US, Italy, Greece, and Bulgaria might be placed under severe travel warnings starting from Friday.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 08:45:39 GMT
COVID: Israel registers almost 4,000 cases as cabinet prepares to meet
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will convene the coronavirus cabinet on Tuesday, warning that “painful steps might be necessary."

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 08:44:37 GMT
From Russia, with love for the Jewish State of Israel
After finishing his degree last year, Petr Pesov applied to become an Israeli citizen - he “made aliyah.” Now, he is finishing up his master's degree focused on conflict resolution mediation.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 08:20:33 GMT
Court orders Zadorov release to house arrest pending retrial
The Nazareth District Court ruled that Roman Zadorov, imprisoned for the 2006 murder of eighth-grader Ta'ir Rada, should be put on house arrest, though the state prosecution is expected to appeal.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 08:18:53 GMT
Netanyahu loses key vote inside Likud faction
The Judicial selection committee is to be decided on Wednesday, but opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu's candidate failed to gain the confidence of his fellow Likud members.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 06:15:00 GMT
Chief Rabbi Lau denounces government kashrut reforms
Lau argued in a letter on Tuesday that religiously traditional Israelis and foreign visitors will not be able to understand the differences between different kashrut authorities,

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 20:12:22 GMT
IDF flares launched near Har Dov along border with Lebanon
This comes after two thwarted attempts of infiltration by Gazans that occurred Sunday night.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 19:54:41 GMT
What is the state of migrants in Israel?
Two recent reports discuss the status of African and Asian migrants in Israel during the coronavirus pandemic but focus on very different issues.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 19:47:28 GMT
Music teacher in northern Israel suspected of sexual exploitation
"At some point, I could no longer say no," one of the students relayed.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 19:40:28 GMT
Israel: EU legitimizing terror by sending diplomat to Raisi inauguration
The Israeli Foreign Ministry has stated that the EU is legitimizing Iranian aggression by sending its deputy foreign affairs chief to the inauguration of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 19:23:15 GMT
'Western Wall agreement to advance in winter' - coalition sources
The current government intends to advance the Western Wall agreement for a state-recognized non-Orthodox prayer section at the holy site.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 19:19:25 GMT
Meron investigation committee visits Meron
Three committee members inspected the walkway, Toldot Aron plaza, where mass crush leading to the death of 45 men and boys took place in April.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 18:13:56 GMT
Shakespeare returns to Jerusalem park
Theater in the Rough’s ‘Henry IV’ opens on August 11.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 17:59:04 GMT
Coronavirus: Cabinet to meet Tuesday, may tighten green pass
Some 45,000 Israelis already jabbed with 3rd vaccine • Education Ministry ready to launch widespread serological testing for schoolchildren *Ten people died in 24 hours

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 17:53:45 GMT
What was won and lost in the new health budget - analysis
The decisions that were made to the budget that help to shape the health of the country.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 17:00:32 GMT
Netanyahu: 'they are raising taxes, harming citizens'
Shas leader Arye Deri said the new state budget would harm poor people in the periphery.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:26:42 GMT
Gantz: The world must act against Iranian aggression immediately
Defense Minister vows that Israel will respond in the time and play and way of it's choosing.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:23:41 GMT
Alex Gibney to produce MGM/Tadmor’s Iranian judo bromance series
Mollaei has visited Israel a number of times and has spoken of how much he appreciates the support he has received from Israelis.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:15:43 GMT
Blue-and-white Olympic baseball team blown out by South Korea
Baseball medal still within reach if Israel can beat Dominican Republic • Teferi 10th in 5,000m

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:14:44 GMT
Why does Israel want to raise the retirement age for women? - background
A plan to increase the retirement age for women from 62 to 65 has been on the agenda for the better part of a decade. So why hasn't it happened until now?

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:10:49 GMT
Knesset approves mix of in-court, virtual prisoner hearings
The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee also approved longer sentencing minimums for illegal weapons crimes

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 15:49:28 GMT
Israel takes center stage as U18 FIBA Challenger Tournament tips off in Tel Aviv
The Under-18 Israel National team will be hosting a FIBA Challenger tournament this week in Tel Aviv.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 15:32:45 GMT
Flight from Miami makes safe emergency landing in TLV after flat tire
There were about 183 passengers on the flight.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:45:17 GMT
Lapid, Michaeli vow to enable gold medal winner to marry
"It's intolerable that someone can fight on our behalf in the Olympics, represent us and win a gold medal and not be able to get married in Israel," said Alternate Prime Minister Yair Lapid.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:17:16 GMT
New Israeli streaming service, Screen iL, launches
Screen iL, which will be available throughout the world (outside of Israel), offers a full Israeli television and movie viewing experience, and features all the major Israeli content providers.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:14:52 GMT
Herzog urges interfaith dialogue at Haifa coexistence summit
President Isaac Herzog believes the harmony that existed before May's outbreak of violent unrest can be restored through interfaith and inter-ethnic dialogue.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:07:23 GMT
MyHeritage acquires French competitor Filae for $37m.
Tel Aviv-based genealogy testing company MyHeritage said Monday that it agreed to acquire Filae, a leading family history service in France, for some $37 million.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:55:36 GMT
'Price of women in IDF combat units outweighs benefits' - Minister Kahana
Former fighter pilot and Sayeret Matkal fighter says he opposes integration of women into combat units.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:46:45 GMT
British oleh’s award winning Magen David game comes to Israel
The Genius Star or ‘Kochav HaEtgarim’, a game invented by British Oleh Aron Lazarus, has arrived in Israel and will be available in toy stores around the country.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:43:46 GMT
Israel won't let Olympic gold medalist Dolgopyat marry
Artem Dolgopyat, Israeli Olympic gold medalist, is not Jewish according to Jewish law and would therefore not be allowed to legally marry in Israel.



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