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Mon, 08 Nov 2021 07:39:52 GMTRescue of remaining Ethiopian Jews may lead to coalition crisis - report
The debate about the remaining Ethiopian Jews: Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata is insisting that Israel launch a rescue operation, despite an NSI document that said the opposite.
Mon, 08 Nov 2021 07:12:44 GMTIrish Embassy tweets, then deletes, anger at 2010 Mossad operation
The Irish Twitter account @EmbassyTLV said that they do not consider a Shin Bet report on Palestinian NGOs linked to terrorism, indictments of the groups’ members, or media reports to be evidence.
Mon, 08 Nov 2021 06:22:01 GMTIsraeli settlers push Palestinians out of West Bank playground
On the day that Israelis from a nearby settlement pushed Palestinians out of a playground in Susiya, for the second time in a month, others stoned houses in the Palestinian village of Burin.
Mon, 08 Nov 2021 06:11:12 GMTDeath threats on health officials spike as kids COVID vaccine debate nears
Violent and abusive threats against leading health officials are at an all-time high as the debate on vaccinating kids aged 5-11 nears.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 20:20:49 GMTModel claims businessman Moshe Hogeg forced himself on her
A model claimed that businessman Moshe Hogeg forced himself on her when she was a minor and that her agent covered it up.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 19:18:43 GMTIsraeli swimmers make waves at Euros
Anastasia Gorbenko, 18, notched gold in the 200 individual medley, while fellow teenager Ben Shitrit set a personal best in the 400 IM and finished 8th.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 19:12:28 GMTBennett coalition set for post-budget clashes
Post-budget clashes within the Bennett-Lapid coalition include those over settlements, the US consulate, Benjamin Netanyahu, religious reform, and more.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 18:54:56 GMTJazz duo light up the Hot Jazz series in Israel
Dennis Lichtman and Jerron “Blind Boy” Paxton will perform in Jerusalem, with five more gigs lined up for Herzliya, Kfar Saba, Tel Aviv and Haifa to come.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 18:47:46 GMTMoe Jeudy-Lamour on growing up Orthodox and playing Ted Lasso's goalie
Moe Jeudy-Lamour on growing up Orthodox in Montreal and his breakout TV role.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 18:18:52 GMTBennett expresses support for MK Silman after alleged attack
PM Naftali Bennett expressed support for MK Idit Silman after she alleged that she was attacked at a gas station.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 17:27:04 GMTIsrael's government now needs to redefine itself - analysis
With its hands tied because of the massive ideological differences between coalition factions, what will the government focus on now?
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 17:20:36 GMTBlast off! Hebrew U. students launch rocket in southern Israel
In a rare non-military rocket launch, Hebrew University students launched and landed a rocket in southern Israel.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 16:26:00 GMTReligious Services Min. proposes new body to run women's halacha exams
Organizations advocating for state-recognized halacha qualifications for women insist that ministry immediately open examinations.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 15:35:29 GMTBennett's Yamina to mull punishing rebel MK Amichai Chikli
Steps could also be taken against Deputy Minister Abir Kara for breaking a promise to quit the Knesset.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 14:42:14 GMTWhy Shufersal's haredi discount website pushed Israelis' buttons
The Shufersal scandal reflects not a political power struggle, but an economic one.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 13:48:22 GMTJournalist and lecturer Stuart Schoffman dies
Schoffman, a journalist, screenwriter, lecturer and translator, was a founding editor of The Jerusalem Report.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 13:35:50 GMTWith a new budget comes inevitable US-Israel drama - analysis
Bennett may say he does not want drama with the Biden administration, but the drama will still come to his doorstep.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 11:53:12 GMTIDF's new arsenal: More munitions, precise missiles, greater firepower
The IDF plans to allocate some NIS 5 billion of the budget to 'third circle threats,' usually a reference to Iran.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 11:52:51 GMTGov't picks former min. suspected of sexual harassment coverup for A-G nomination committee
The government approved the appointment of former Justice and Finance Minister and Presidential candidate Meir Sheetrit to AG nomination committee, despite accusations of sexual harassment.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 10:25:50 GMTFormer Consul-General in NY explains how TAU teaches collaborative skills
Being a global citizen means “being engaged in more and more collaborative forms of relationships, partnerships, and looking not just at the transactional bottom line, but also at the social good."
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 08:38:34 GMTShas rabbi: Russians are heretics, Reform destroying Judaism
Rabbi Meir Mazuz, a Shas political leader, said in a weekly sermon that Israelis of Russian origin are heretics and Reform Jews have destroyed Judaism.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 08:09:17 GMTColombia to open Jerusalem trade office in nod to Israel's sovereignty
Office opening is seen as a partial victory for the campaign to push international recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 05:43:01 GMTCOVID and social challenges conference hosted by Latet
A report from Latet, an Israeli aid nonprofit organization, showed that 32% of children in Israel don't have access to the nutrition they need.
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 05:24:03 GMTOver 20 arrested during Ahuvia Sandak protests
Hundreds of protesters blocked the entrance to Jerusalem, climbed on the roofs of buses and injured four policemen.
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 21:01:31 GMTBennett: There’s no room in Jerusalem for a US consulate for Palestinians
The Biden administration has promised the PA it will reopen the consulate-general but has to make good on that pledge.
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 20:30:00 GMTBennett promises rotation agreement with Lapid will be fulfilled
'We have passed the budget which guarantees economic and political stability,' declared Bennett.
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 20:25:32 GMTArab sector violence: Arab-Israeli shot dead in Nahariya
A 38-year-old Israeli man from the Arab town of Bi'ina became this year's 106th victim of crime and violence in the Arab sector.
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 20:21:07 GMTWords of political incitement fired at Bennett, coalition - editorial
What these people are doing is not only poisoning our political culture, it is also undermining the potential success of one of this nation’s greatest experiments.
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 18:44:54 GMTHaredi protesters clash with police during Women of the Wall services
MKs planning to come to the services canceled their plans after a request by President Herzog.
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 17:35:17 GMT#SadSadIsrael: Israelis mock gloomy depictions of Israel with satirical posts
Israelis have been posting snapshots of themselves enjoying life to create a mosaic of experiences that would better represent the Israeli reality.