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Mon, 01 Nov 2021 01:35:43 GMTDrill for 2,000 rockets a day and internal strife: IDF preps for war
Home Front Command and RAHEL are carrying out a joint war-time drill that started in Sunday * In war, 2,000 rockets expected to be fired per day by Hezbollah
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 22:54:24 GMTHigh Court orders evacuation of Arab-owned property in Sheikh Jarrah
The High Court of Justice ruled on Sunday for the evacuation of a parking lot and car wash belonging to Arabs in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of east Jerusalem in favor of a public garden.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 19:58:16 GMTIsrael to advance plans for 1,303 West Bank Palestinian homes
The plans to construct new Palestinian homes are part of a series of gestures Prime Minister Bennett's government has made to the Palestinians.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 19:11:39 GMTGantz re-proposes Case 3000, Submarine Affair state inquiry
On October 3, Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar said that he would approve a state commission of inquiry into the “Submarine Affair.”
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 18:28:44 GMTWith new COVID travel rules, immigrant families are back to square one
Israel reopens to foreign nationals who meet the country’s immunization criteria. Those who don’t are left with no option to visit their loved ones.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 17:59:45 GMTIsrael's Bennett inspired by Reagan in fight against Iran nuclear program
'Iran is a rotten regime,' the prime minister said. 'They can’t even supply clean water to their citizens, but invest their resources in nuclear development'.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 17:57:48 GMTNew Israeli housing plan to shutter Airbnbs, raise purchase tax
The plan focuses on three goals: investments in increasing the housing supply, structural changes to the market and short-term tactics to cool down demand and increase supply in the housing market
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 17:56:26 GMTRa'am on board for budget, while Chikli set to be punished for rebelling
Yamina intends to begin process of preventing rebel MK from running with Likud in future elections
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 16:44:20 GMTExtradition of senior Lev Tahor leaders to US from Guatemala approved
The cult has recently tried to move to Iran on several occasions to avoid its legal problems tied up in its child abuse and other criminal activities, but have been unsuccessful so far.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 15:16:28 GMTWhat will it take to pass Israel's budget? – Timeline
Here is a timeline of this upcoming week's sessions at the Knesset to get the state budget passed.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 15:14:16 GMTAt NIS 3.16 to the dollar, shekel reaches strongest level ever
"The flourishing of the hi-tech sector is also one of the reasons for the significant increase in direct and financial investments in Israel."
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 14:57:27 GMTIsrael to expand state-funded legal aid to sex assault victims
Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar drafted a bill on Sunday to ease the bureaucratic process for sexual assault victims
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 14:21:48 GMTBlack Shadow hackers demand $1 million in order to not leak data
The Black Shadow hackers have demanded $1 million, threatening to leak data if the ransom is not paid
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 13:34:46 GMTRabbi Stav: Israel threatened by division without conversion legislation
JPost One-on-One Zoomcast, Episode 39: Jeremy Sharon and Chief Rabbi of Shoham Rabbi David Stav on decentralizing authority over Jewish conversion.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 13:30:00 GMT‘We’re trying to promote peace, build bridges between Israelis, Bahrainis’
JPost One-on-One Zoomcast, Episode 38: Lahav Harkov and Fatema Al Harbi, Bahraini author: “I’ve always been curious and wanted to know more."
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 12:38:28 GMTOrthodox singer Narkis stuns as Israeli wins best designer at Dubai fashion festival
Israeli music and design came together at the World Fashion Festival Awards in Dubai, with Ilanit Mizrahi winning best designer
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 10:39:08 GMTNoa Kirel to perform at 2021 Miss Universe pageant in Eilat
The Port of Eilat was announced as the location of the grand finale on Wednesday, as the event will be broadcast live to around 600 million viewers across more than 170 countries.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 10:38:36 GMT'Black Shadow' hackers leak data from Israeli LGBT app
Black Shadow is responsible for previous attacks on Israeli vehicle insurance company Shirbit.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 08:09:16 GMTReligious-Zionist rabbis ban donating blood due to form options
A number of religious-Zionist yeshivas have banned their students from donating blood due to a form that reads 'parent 1 and parent 2'
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 07:53:10 GMTIsrael, India to build 10-year defense cooperation plan
Israel has been supplying India with various weapons systems, missiles, and unmanned aerial vehicles over the last few years, making India one of Israel’s largest buyers of military hardware
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 02:26:03 GMTMafia boss Shumi Isakov, son, killed in shooting in Israel's North
Isakov had survived a previous attempt on his life in 2004, when unidentified assailants opened fire on him, his younger brother and another individual.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 21:42:56 GMTIsrael Health Ministry sets up 24/7 threats hotline for doctors
The Health Ministry announced that Head of Public Health Services Dr. Sharon Alroy-Preis had been assigned a bodyguard, following serious threats on her life by anti-vaxxers.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 21:06:52 GMTDaylight savings: Israel's clocks 'fall back' one hour
This will be reversed on Friday, March 25, 2022, when the clock "springs ahead" one hour.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 20:17:11 GMTRishon Lezion city councilman: ‘Ban gay teachers, lecturers’
Cohen, from the Haredi religious Shas party, began his letter with complaints about students who were lectured about the concept of same-sex couples joint parenting.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 19:39:53 GMTAfter FDA approval, Israel to debate COVID vaccines for kids
Pediatric infectious disease expert: ‘It is more important than ever to vaccinate children’ * Kids vaccines to arrive by mid-November * Health Ministry to broadcast vaccine committee meeting live.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 18:49:14 GMTPresident Herzog asks for forgiveness at Kafr Kassem memorial ceremony
Speaking in both Hebrew and Arabic, Herzog told the residents of Kafr Kassem that he was standing before them with a bowed head and his heart pained.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 18:44:07 GMTLikud aims to draft Ra'am MK to sink coalition budget
Likud officials spoke to Ra'am MK Mazen Ghanaim and told him that if he votes against the budget, the opposition will pass a bill authorizing building a hospital in Ghanaim's city, Sakhnin.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 17:34:02 GMTIsrael to air kids' COVID vaccine debate live, here's how it will work
The Health Ministry hopes to build trust by making the kids' vaccine debate public.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 17:15:56 GMTBennett warns coalition MKs of fake news at pep rally
"There is no fake news item that won't be told. There is no political spin that won't be broadcast. It is all part of the game, and it is OK," said Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 17:09:56 GMTUS Air Force bomber escorted by IAF F-15s in Israel flyover
The US Air Force bomber, commonly called the "bone," was headed towards the Persian Gulf.