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Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:01:18 GMT700 bereaved families celebrate mass bar and bat mitzvahs
“Superland” amusement park – aptly renamed “Mitzvahland” during the event – hosted over 4,000 Israelis who have dealt with tragedy.
Sat, 16 Oct 2021 08:40:48 GMTIsraeli woman kidnapped by her brothers from shelter
Two men who kidnapped their sister were caught by police after a car chase.
Sat, 16 Oct 2021 08:37:51 GMTPublic Security Ministry releases statistics of attacks on girls online
Data released in honor of International Girls Day shows that girls make up two-thirds of victims of attacks against minors online.
Sat, 16 Oct 2021 08:06:55 GMTIDF to join flu shot effort in campaign to avoid hospital overcrowding - Gantz
Some 900 IDF medics who are already administering COVID shots will begin to vaccinate for the flu as well, in order to prevent hospitals from becoming overcrowded.
Sat, 16 Oct 2021 08:02:43 GMTPalestinian man assaulted by police officer as incident caught on camera
The incident was caught on video and has been circulating on social media, among a set of disturbances that took place at Damascus Gate late Tuesday night.
Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:58:16 GMTMoroccan government to approve two new agreements with Israel
The agreements, in the fields of air services and culture and sports, were signed by Foreign Minister Yair Lapid during his visit to Rabat in August.
Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:49:40 GMTTel Aviv SlutWalk marches against sexual violence: Nothing invites rape
Women marched at "SlutWalk Tel Aviv: Nothing is an invitation to rape" with signs reading “end femicide,” and chanting “no means no.”
Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:28:54 GMTFox found with head stuck in tahini bottle during IDF environment meeting
A report concluded that Israeli security forces are causing serious environmental damage.
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 22:32:36 GMTHundreds of Israeli businesses to give 50% discounts for soldiers
The “Olive Green Pass” initiative is in response to a growing movement to raise the salaries of active-duty military personnel, some of whom earn little as NIS 1.20 per hour.
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 15:13:00 GMTExploring Israel's systemic neglect of sex offense victims
SOCIAL AFFAIRS: “He’s free and I’m in a nightmarish prison all my life, afraid to see him on every corner of every street and failing to recover.”
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:40:51 GMTTwo Palestinians throw Molotov cocktails at passing cars, IDF fires back
Two Palestinians threw Molotov cocktails at passing cars on Highway 60 near Gush Etzion. IDF fired towards the suspects.
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:32:25 GMTKidnapper and murderer Tzvi Gur dead after 41 years in prison
Gur has been imprisoned for 41 years in Ma’asiyahu Prison for kidnapping and murdering 8-year-old Oron Yarden.
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 09:07:50 GMTTwo dead in two separate shooting incidents in Israel within one hour
Eldad Perry, the real estate entrepreneur, was shot dead after walking out of a synagogue by an unknown assailant in Rehovot.
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 05:51:22 GMTThe iconic Jaffa clock broke. An olah watchmaker is getting it fixed
Susanna Kaufmann’ watchmaking abilities have even been pursued by Buckingham Palace
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 05:37:26 GMTForeign Ministry is cutting down on plastic waste
The Foreign Ministry released a statement saying that they would no longer use disposable cutlery and cups and plastic bottles.
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 05:21:33 GMTFarewell to Israel's outgoing Shin Bet head
A farewell ceremony was held in honor of outgoing Shin Bet leader Nadav Argaman, attended by incoming head Ronen Bar as well as top Israeli officials and military brass.
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 02:45:16 GMTCriminal investigation opened over Hadera hospital hacking
Lahav 433, Israel's equivalent of the FBI, launched a criminal investigation into the hacking on Wednesday of the Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera, but a gag order is in place.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 19:11:58 GMTJerusalem Sam Spiegel Film Lab looks back on 10 triumphant years
“The success of the Lab, which brings together Israelis and filmmakers from around the world, shows how much Sam Spiegel has become a center for international filmmaking.”
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 19:07:47 GMTCotler-Wunsh: A woman should head Agency, ‘it’s 2021’
‘Female leaders have proven that they bring different traits to their leadership, including being more collaborative’
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 19:07:27 GMTJerusalem Oud Festival returns after COVID-19 hiatus
The festival kicks off with a bang, with veteran iconic pop-rock pianist, singer and songwriter Yoni Rechter fronting a gala performance at the Jerusalem Theater.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 18:55:00 GMTEssence CEO Dr. Haim Amir: ‘My ultimate goal is to make security accessible to everyone'
“I think that the need to survive, the desire for security became the basis of everything Essence represents today: security and healthcare accessible for all," said Amir.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 18:51:51 GMTMickey Levy: Israel's Knesset speaker is reaching out to the world
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: In his first English-language interview, the Knesset speaker stressed Israel's parliament represents all Jewish people.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 18:41:26 GMTEdelstein throws down the gauntlet against Netanyahu
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: By stepping into the ring against Benjamin Netanyahu, the former Knesset speaker is betting that he can change the minds of the Likud faithful.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 18:19:05 GMTSa’ar ready to cooperate with Likud if Netanyahu defeated
Sa’ar spoke at the conference about his two new bills that will come up to be voted on by the current government in the near future, which could prevent Netanyahu from running again.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:50:05 GMTThanking God for 50 years of living in Israel
Ben-Zion and Suzie Lowinger made aliyah 50 years ago to Beersheba with a fierce and enduring Zionist spirit. This is their story.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:34:44 GMTMercantile to finance water, sewage projects in Israel
Mercantile Bank made the announcement at a conference it sponsored in collaboration with the Federation of Local Authorities on the topic of water and sewage corporations and sewage treatment plants.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:33:51 GMTWine talk: Making wine accessible
Canned wine is making wine accessible. These are the options available in Israel.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:58:08 GMTKahane's extremist ideas continue to resonate in the US and Israel
Shaul Magid, reviewing a new biography of Meir Kahane, acknowledges that he was a chauvinist, racist and xenophobe. However, his ideas about Jewish identity and a nearing apocalypse resonate today.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:48:33 GMTBooks can tell the stories of your life
My Brother Jack by George Johnston is a book my sister has been convincing me to read for years. I finally did.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:37:54 GMT A basketball renaissance in the Galilee
Excitement is palpable as Hapoel Galil Elyon Chairman Tamir Abrahams talks top-tier return