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Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:33:26 GMT
Over 161 lone soldiers to arrive in summer aliyah peak
300 lone soldiers are expected to arrive in Israel by the end of the year.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:43:37 GMT
Israel, US air force hold first-of-kind aerial drill
Israeli Air Force pilots flew alongside their United States counterparts in drill named 'Desert Eagle'.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:27:21 GMT
‘Everything to do with climate’ at TAU lands student a job at GreenPeace
“Many people will think twice about going to Israel for a lot of different reasons, but I would say ... just go.”

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 04:42:51 GMT
Eilat elects new mayor to replace New Hope MK Yitzhak Halevi
Eli Lankri has been elected Eilat's new mayor, beating out the Netanyahu-backed Gabi Kadosh.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 20:17:37 GMT
Israel Labor Court: Waitress forced to do 'body shot' sexually harassed
The waitress, a new Olah from the United States, was working at Mike's Place when she was told to take body shots.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:29:04 GMT
Population Authority in chaos over requests for entry permits
Applications of foreign relatives of olim to enter Israel under COVID restrictions have disappeared or been left unanswered.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:07:20 GMT
Strippers' Union petitions High Court, claim lap dances not prostitution
Israel's Strippers' Union petitioned the high court to cancel the directive that classifies lap dances as an act of prostitution.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:37:32 GMT
COVID: Cabinet to meet on new restrictions as cases surge past 6,300
Under new COVID restrictions, inbound travelers from the US, France and other countries will be required to isolate from Wednesday • There are 388 serious patients.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:34:34 GMT
Lapid leads first ministerial delegation to Morocco since ties revived
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will head to Morocco on Wednesday, making him the first Israeli minister to do so since ties between Israel and the North African country were re-established in December.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:33:45 GMT
33% of haredi kids from Modi’in Illit had COVID - serological test results
An earlier study showed that in general, 18% of haredi children in Israel had the virus.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:11:26 GMT
National Library documentary film festival returns between August 15-19
Docu.Text, the documentary film festival in Jerusalem of the National Library of Israel, is back live this summer from August 15 to 19 with a slate of thought-provoking literary and cultural films.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:59:31 GMT
LGBT-friendly remake of 'Romeo and Juliet' is vintage Hanan Snir
When the now 78-year-old director Snir is around, always expect the unexpected

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:57:17 GMT
5,000 COVID cases shouldn’t stop Israel’s kids from returning to school
Analysis - Keeping schools open is not only safe, but also essential, for Israel’s children.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:54:39 GMT
New National Security Adviser Hulata meets with counterpart in Moscow
The meeting was part of Hulata's preparation for the job with Departing National Security Meir Ben-Shabbat, who attended, as well.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:12:26 GMT
Israeli court: Employer can force staff to vaccinate, be tested for COVID
The ruling sets a precedent for other Israeli companies being able to force their staff to vaccinate against the coronavirus or test against their will.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:03:23 GMT
Israel’s COVID vaccine kicks off Phase IIb trial in Georgia
NRx chairman: ‘We believe the BriLife vaccine may have better ability to deal with variants’ than others already on the market.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:00:46 GMT
Israel given highest COVID travel warning by CDC
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention placed Israel at Level 4, the highest for COVID risk.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:37:24 GMT
COVID: 3rd vaccine in immunosuppressed patients works – Israeli hospital
Some 73% of organ transplant patients who received a third coronavirus vaccine developed antibodies compared to only 35% after the second vaccine, according to new research.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 15:49:42 GMT
Bennett visits IDF coronavirus headquarters as fourth COVID wave grows
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett visited the Home Front Command's coronavirus headquarters on Tuesday along with top IDF officers, as epidemiological investigations lag.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:43:59 GMT
Inside Israel's proposed taxes for high-sugar drinks, plastics - analysis
There is a precedent in Israel that such a tax would work. Critics of the measures are angry about the way Liberman presented the new measures, as he vowed not to raise taxes.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:23:44 GMT
Pres. Herzog condemns offensive slur used towards Prof. Alroy-Preis
On Monday, Prof. Alroy-Preis was called a "w**re" by an anonymous participant of a zoom call, during the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee headed by MK Gilad Kariv.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:21:26 GMT
Top Mossad official forced to resign after embezzlement scandal
A Mossad official — while stationed in a foreign country — had reportedly been embezzling funds from the organization for a long time totaling tens of thousands of euros.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:57:39 GMT
Mossad, CIA chiefs' 1st Israel meeting is critical - analysis
Multiple Mossad directors have told the Jerusalem Post that the first meetings with the CIA chief can be one of the major events that frame their term in office.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:45:42 GMT
Tarantino to honor Cannon Group at Jerusalem Film Festival
The Jerusalem Film Festival, at which Tarantino will be honored, will be held at the Jerusalem Cinematheque and other places around the city from August 24-September 4.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:02:19 GMT
Beersheba family charged with kidnapping, attempted murder of daughter
The teen's mother and her four siblings were arrested after Israel Police received a report of a young woman being forced into a car after being stabbed.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:10:34 GMT
Hungary reopens its doors to all Israeli tourists
Israelis, vaccinated or unvaccinated, will be able to visit Hungary, provided they produce a negative COVID-19 test taken 72 hours prior to arriving in the European state.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 07:18:02 GMT
Israel's fanciest new mall opens in the Judean desert
The new DCity, which opened this week on the outskirts of Jerusalem, is designed as a replica of the famous Venetian Resort in Las Vegas.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:39:23 GMT
L'Oreal partners with menstrual health app Clue to forward femtech
The innovative technological partnership will enable L’Oréal to make the most skin-friendly skin care solutions accessible to the Israeli consumer.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:21:22 GMT
Israel urges action following UN 'code red' climate change report
A statement from the Foreign Ministry urges international cooperation in order to combat climate change.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:18:12 GMT
Negev resident indicted of abusing 15-year-old daughter
The prosecution requested that his incarceration be extended until the end of the proceedings and that the court extend his detention by five days and prevent him from contacting his daughter.



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