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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:58:05 GMTIsrael to cross 1 million COVID infections
While the percentage of tests that were positive in the last day was high, the Health Ministry noted a drop in the number of infections.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:56:56 GMTMother of injured Border Police officer to Bennett: 'Where are you?'
She said that the prime minister did not know the officer's name or where he was hospitalized.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:26:25 GMTMK Itamar Ben-Gvir released from Hadassah’s COVID ward
Ben-Gvir is still recovering, but has been released from the COVID ward in Hadassah.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 05:53:20 GMTAnti-vaxxer causes mass-infection in special needs kindergarten
An anti-vaxxer got infected with COVID-19 and sent her twins to their special needs kindergarten, sparking a mass-infection.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 05:23:20 GMTInternational Fellowship of Christians gives aid to poor Israeli families
The organization has distributed more than $10 million to assist over 90,000 families as well as elderly, lone soldiers, and orphan children.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 02:44:44 GMTOne killed, another injured by gunfire in Nazareth
Medical teams determined Salam's death on the spot. The young man who was seriously injured was taken to a hospital.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 01:05:29 GMTCOVID cabinet approves Uman travel outline ahead of Rosh Hashanah
This comes ahead of Rosh Hashanah, when thousands of hassidic Jews are set to travel to the city of Uman to visit the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:58:02 GMTGantz's political capital is leverage, will it get him to the top? - analysis
"I still see myself on the path to be prime minister," Gantz said. "But I work for the current government."
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:54:59 GMTGov't approves IDF Draft Law for haredim, lowers exemption age to 21
The new Draft Law would include plans to draft haredim and integrate them into the workforce.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:50:36 GMTUEFA: Up-and-down first legs for Israeli sides
Maccabi Haifa storms back for continental draw • Maccabi Tel Aviv triumphs • Hapole Beersheba tied 0-0
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:37:08 GMTIsrael needs to stop Hamas now before it gets worse - analysis
The bullet that struck Shmueli should wake up the Bennett government • put out the fire before it explodes – again
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:35:01 GMTCOVID boosters: Israeli life saver, death blow to low-income nations
WHO has called for a “global moratorium" on booster shots. Israel says the data shows they are lifesaving.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:28:57 GMTTop police official: Politicians refused to limit Meron attendance
The Mount Meron investigations committee began taking witness statements on Sunday morning, with the commander of the Northern District Police Superintendent Shimon Lavi as the first witness
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:25:49 GMTIsrael will settle score with anyone from Gaza who attacks IDF soldiers - Bennett
21-year-old Border Police Officer Bar-el Shmueli, shot at point-blank range along Gaza border, remains in life-threatening condition.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:20:17 GMTA new narrative for Jews: Anu museum is renovated and open for business
Rather than focusing on the Diaspora, Anu – Museum of the Jewish People places emphasis on inclusion.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 17:57:30 GMTThe deadly art of plastic
“Love, Death & Plastic” managed to put some of the detritus of modern day life to good, creative and educational use.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 17:27:22 GMTCOVID: What we know about the new Delta strain could lock Israel down
What do we know about AY3 and could it really be the straw that breaks the camel’s back and sends Israel into a lockdown?
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 17:24:31 GMTYad Vashem's new chairman: Dani Dayan
Previously, the appointment of this position sparked controversy when then-prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated he would appoint Effi Eitam, a former right-wing politician, to the position.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 16:43:08 GMTMisplaced rage: Let politicians travel abroad - analysis
Israelis love to have someone to blame. Whenever something goes wrong in the land, whenever tragedy befalls the nation – fingers are always pointed at who is responsible.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 16:10:38 GMTIs Israel more prepared to handle sex offenses one year after Eilat gang rape?
The Eilat gang rape made Israelis realize that their children could have been the victims as well as the aggressors.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 16:02:38 GMTShaked: Yamina to quit government if Lapid advances Palestinian state
"There will not be a Palestinian state in a government that we [Yamina] are party to," said Yamina MK Shaked.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:44:07 GMTGovernment approves NIS 1.1 billion for IDF pensions
The decision gives Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi the ability to increase future pension rates for officers currently serving in the army by up to 11%.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 13:40:56 GMTSheba Medical Center launches innovation center in Kafr Kassem
The dedication ceremony was held under the banner “Together we will change the Future of Healthcare.”
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 13:39:42 GMTMerav Michaeli has baby through surrogate in US
Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli announced that she and her partner are the new parents of a son delivered by a surrogate.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 13:29:28 GMTAvera Mengistu's mother marks his 7th birthday in captivity
"We will meet soon and next year we will celebrate you at home with everyone," said Avera Mengistu's mother on his birthday.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 13:06:02 GMTWhat do mamzerim have to face in Israel?
The mamzer status not only prevents people from marrying in Israel, but puts children at serious risk of abuse. Meet the organization working to change this.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 11:26:10 GMTMajor solar energy project coming to Israel
Some 11 companies submitted proposals for a 3,000-acre solar farm in a bid to head the project.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 10:06:37 GMTBianca Del Rio coming to offend Israeli audiences
Bianca Del Rio, the outrageous drag queen and chutzpah incarnate, is coming to perform in Israel on September 3.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 09:16:52 GMTIAI to collaborate with Ethiopian Airlines in refitting planes
In order to meet growing demand, Israel Airforce Industry signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airlines to open a new center in Ethiopia that will convert passenger airplanes into cargo planes.
Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:19:17 GMTBusiness owners protest in front of Prime Minister Bennett's house
The independent business owners came from all areas of the Israeli economy, including tourism, culture, trade, and entertainment.