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Fri, 17 Sep 2021 08:57:36 GMT
12-year-old boy killed in bicycle accident on Yom Kippur
MDA: More than 2,500 people sought medical attention over the holiday

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:14:23 GMT
Armed group opens fire towards IDF soldiers at West Bank checkpoint
In addition to a shooting attack, an arms smuggling attempt in Israel's south was thwarted by the IDF and West Bank rock throwers were arrested by Border Police.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 05:47:52 GMT
On This Day: Stern Gang assassinates UN mediator Count Folke Bernadotte
Bernadotte's assassination by the right-wing Stern Gang militia led to a major diplomatic fallout with Sweden, but his legacy lives on in the establishment of UNRWA and UN mediation efforts.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 05:42:51 GMT
Meet the next right-hand woman to the Commander of the Homefront Command
Col.Liran Donnell will be promoted to Brigadier General, making her the 7th woman to hold such a rank in the IDF

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 04:57:12 GMT
Bennett makes Time's 100 most influential people list
Bennett's feature was written by Ra'am (United Arab List) head Mansour Abbas.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 02:22:25 GMT
On a mission to help Israel harness its medical superpowers
World Health Organization's first man in Tel Aviv is forging new partnerships with the Jewish state.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 02:14:18 GMT
Israel squeezes past Czech Republic into baseball semi-finals
Israel will take on host Italy, led by Manager Mike Piazza in the semi-finals on Friday night at 9:30 PM.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 21:20:26 GMT
Meet the Knesset’s new foreign envoy
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Emilie Moatti embarks on her new role focusing on foreign policy and public diplomacy.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 21:09:41 GMT
The best and brightest appear on screen at the Haifa International Film Festival
The 37th Haifa International Film Festival, one of the most enjoyable film festivals in Israel, will run from September 19-28 at the Haifa Cinematheque and other theaters around the city.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 21:05:05 GMT
Where to go and what do do over the Sukkot holiday
Over the eight-day Sukkot educational hiatus, adults and children alike can find themselves at a loose end. Luckily there is an abundance of cultural and arts events going on.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:59:37 GMT
How the IAF has become a more inclusive military
MILITARY AFFAIRS: After three years at Palmahim Base, Brig.-Gen. Yoav Amiram tells the ‘Post’ that it was the inclusivity, just as much as military advancements, that made him proud

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:40:41 GMT
The Gilboa Prison break isn't the stuff of legends
MIDDLE ISRAEL: The fiasco at the Gilboa Prison was no escape from Alcatraz, and it starred no Abagnale or Dillinger.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:13:49 GMT
Lawyers group opens first bar exam course
The Israel Bar Association has prepared 27 textbooks at an investment of NIS 1.3 million, for its first certification preparatory course for the bar examination.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:12:19 GMT
The identity of Palestinian art
What do we really know about places around the world we have never visited, or cultures we have not studied close-up?

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:11:22 GMT
Sukkot, Shmita and a stock market crash?
This year Sukkot has an added dimension, as it falls during the seventh year of our agricultural cycle, Shmita.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:07:50 GMT
How self-isolation will affect your job
YOUR TAXES: It is useful to know that since October 2020, employers pay isolation pay to employees and the National Insurance Institute partly reimburses the employers, subject to various rules.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:54:47 GMT
Israel’s Erlich and tennis’s old guard keep up with youth
Jonathan Erlich, Israel’s 44-years-old Davis Cup captain, is the oldest player in the US open that is full of up-and-coming youngsters.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:48:44 GMT
Kohavi: Plans are ready should we need to operate in Jenin
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi warned that the military is ready to operate in Jenin if necessary, as soldiers 'have a good feeling' that they are close to capturing the last two escaped fugitives.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:48:31 GMT
Students who isolate are angry, violent and addicted to screens - survey
Children who are put into quarantine experience more outbursts of anger, expressions of violence, prolonged use of screens and reversal of sleep hours, according to a new survey.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:39:22 GMT
Builders: 300,000 old apartments at risk of collapse
Earlier this week, a residential building in Holon collapsed.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:38:31 GMT
Palestinians to hold municipal elections in December
The Palestinian Authority has decided to hold municipal elections in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in December for the first time since 2017.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:29:02 GMT
Halperin still sharp-shooting as Jerusalem GM
Former Hapoel Jerusalem basketball star Yotam Halperin is acclimating to his new role with the Reds and reflects on a busy summer of significant signings

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:17:05 GMT
Palestinian prisoners suspend hunger strike
The Palestinian Prisoners Club announced that the mass prisoner hunger strike that was supposed to begin on Friday has been suspended after their demands were met by Israeli authorities.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:08:23 GMT
A year into Abraham Accords, business activity is picking up
According Central Bureau of Statistics data, trade in goods between Israel and the United Arab Emirates reached about $610 million from January to July 2021.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:04:33 GMT
Interior Ministry stops foreign entry permit applications till after Sukkot
The application process through consulates will remain open, but applications through the Population and Immigration Authority will stop due to closure of government offices over the holiday.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:56:07 GMT
Bennett a 'murderer,' 'dog, 'clown' - killed Border Policeman's mother
In his interviews given to Israeli media, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett insisted Barel Shmueli "was not murdered but fell while on duty."

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:31:37 GMT
Palestinian statehood would be a 'terrible mistake' - Bennett
If Hamas or other Palestinian groups would take over the West Bank, it would turn the lives of Israelis into a living hell.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:49:47 GMT
Women's ritual baths closed by Jerusalem chief rabbi due to 'promiscuity'
Closing women’s mikvahs due to promiscuity and not men’s was a form of illegal gender-based discrimination and violated laws regarding freedom of religion. 

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:18:16 GMT
Yom Kippur and dogs: 4 tips to take care of your pooch during the fast
You might be fasting, but your dog shouldn't be. Here's a list of tips from the Tzemach-Israft pet food company to make sure your dog is prepared for the Day of Atonement.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:32:18 GMT
Wine Talk: Desert wine
The Negev Desert may be the most interesting Israel wine region.



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