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Sun, 17 Oct 2021 08:58:11 GMT
'The Iran touch:' Iran is behind decline in Lebanon, Iraq - Bennett
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said that Iran is behind the bloody gunbattles in Beirut over the last few days as well as the rise of the anti-Iran cleric in Iraq's elections.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 08:20:41 GMT
72% increase in cyberattacks against healthcare sector over the weekend
Director of Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon Prof. Chezy Levy said that his hospital was among the targets of the attack.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 08:00:17 GMT
Three Berland sect members arrested in 30-year-old murder cases
The three suspects are members of Rabbi Eliezer Berland's Shuvu Banim sect of the Breslov Hassidic community.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 04:45:53 GMT
Nachman Shai to be considered for Jewish Agency Chairman
Shai is among several candidates to head the Jewish Agency since Elazar Stern withdrew his candidacy last Tuesday in the wake of a scandal regarding anonymous IDF complaints.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 21:53:26 GMT
Israel wins gold at World Sambo Youth Championship
Kovalev, 17, hails from Rishon Lezion and competed in the 72 kg division.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 20:29:11 GMT
Yesh Din: Israelis stone Palestinian home, light brush fire nearby
Yesh Din reported that the incident during which the violence occurred initially involved some 15 Israeli civilians but that the number grew to 30 during the event.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 19:03:37 GMT
Debt-ridden real estate entrepreneur Eldad Perry assassinated in Rehovot
Eldad Perry, a real estate entrepreneur, was shot dead by an unknown assailant after walking out of a synagogue in Rehovot.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 19:02:26 GMT
Bennett scolds Netanyahu for lack of grace
‘Undermining the legitimacy of an Israeli government is something dangerous,’ the prime minister said regarding Netanyahu’s failure to acknowledge him at a formal event last week.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 18:39:18 GMT
Repair work conducted on egalitarian prayer section of Western Wall
The repairs were authorized by officials in the Prime Minister’s Office, including a safety consultant, in order to ensure that the site meets safety regulations.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 18:04:45 GMT
Kalansuwa shopping mall destroyed in blaze, 25 firefighting teams on site
The fire broke out early on Saturday afternoon, and an initial assessment has revealed that the fire broke out during maintenance work which was being carried out on the second floor.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 17:32:35 GMT
Additional sexual assault accusation revealed against Shimon Peres
Rina Mazliah revealed an anonymous accusation of sexual assault against Shimon Peres a few days after Colette Avital came forward with allegations against the former president and prime minister.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 17:00:31 GMT
Israel to hold social media companies liable for content - editorial
Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel plans to establish a committee to investigate how social media companies censor and present content and possibly hold them legally accountable.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 14:33:40 GMT
Tel 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 13:18:24 GMT
Painted Jewish time machines: New exhibition challenges multi-cultural norms
The exhibition has a work that presents a powerful vision of Hell, but it may leave the viewers alone when they wonder what moral responsibilities they have now, having witnessed it?

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 13:07:00 GMT
Meet the man behind the rising Israel-Serbia ties
Serbia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry opened an office in Jerusalem last month, the seventh of its kind in the world. Its aim is to strengthen commercial and economic ties.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 13:03:00 GMT
Israeli consulate in NY showcases its diversity
The Israeli consulate in New York say their diversity was prompted by the most diverse government in Israel's history.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 12:43:37 GMT
New water-focused exhibition shines light on climate crisis
One of the elements of the climate crisis is the rising of the sea-level, while at the same time, drinking water is disappearing.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 12:33:39 GMT
Shlomo Artzi, Zehu Zeh to win Israeli culture awards
The Israeli Artists' Association is celebrating its 40th anniversary by awarding its Lifetime Achievement Awards in a ceremony in November.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 10:05:23 GMT
Hundreds 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.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:59:06 GMT
Fox found with head stuck in tahini bottle during IDF environment meeting
A report concluded that Israeli security forces are causing serious environmental damage.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:44:55 GMT
Jerusalem Highlights: Week of October 15-21
What's new in Israel's capital in the upcoming week.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:40:36 GMT
Kidnapper and murderer Tzvi Gur dead after 41 years in prison
Gur had been incarcerated in Ma’asiyahu Prison for kidnapping and murdering 8-year-old Oron Yarden.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:29:27 GMT
Foreign Ministry is cutting down on plastic waste
The ministry released a statement saying that it would no longer use disposable cutlery, cups and plastic bottles.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:24:41 GMT
Two 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.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:16:52 GMT
Farewell 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.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:01:18 GMT
700 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 GMT
Israeli 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 GMT
Public 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 GMT
IDF 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 GMT
Palestinian 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. 



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