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Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:46:39 +0000
Tzohar rabbi tapped to head conversions, prompting rage from Haredi leaders
UTJ lawmaker says appointment of respected rabbinic judge is 'like putting an idol in the Temple'; religious affairs minister pushes back, saying he won't be bullied

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:19:48 +0000
Top aging research powers algorithm aiming to slow down the biological clock - Sponsored Content
Fast-growing InsideTracker app founded by Israeli scientist hopes to add active years to users’ lives

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:09:16 +0000
Israel reports all-time high for new COVID-19 infections
Record of 11,978 daily cases comes amid confusion over regulations and massive lines at testing centers; serious cases continue to rise, most of them unvaccinated

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 07:38:17 +0000
Disgraced real estate magnate Boaz Yona suspected of defrauding creditors
Former CEO of bankrupted Heftsiba construction empire is accused of accruing a debt of NIS 1.8 billion, and attempting to hide assets to disguise true holdings

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 07:15:53 +0000
A film captures Jewish life in a Polish town before the Nazis arrived
'Three Minutes: A Lengthening' is based on just 180 seconds of footage shot by US tourist in Polish community of Nasielsk in August 1938 and later discovered by his grandson

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 06:35:38 +0000
North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into sea, alarming Seoul
South Korea's presidential national security team holds emergency conference, urges return to talks to resolve tensions; Japan says continued rocket testing 'regrettable'

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 05:58:07 +0000
Soaring Omicron could mutate into more dangerous variants, warns WHO official
Senior emergencies officer Catherine Smallwood urges against complacency, says that as COVID-19 mutation rapidly replicates it is more likely to 'throw out' another new strain

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 04:40:29 +0000
Webb telescope deploys tennis-court size sunshield in mission milestone
Gold-plated mirror crucial to keep all the infrared, heat-sensing science instruments in constant subzero shadow

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 04:21:25 +0000
Space is changing. Webb is just the start, says ex-Israeli who was in from its dawn
Michael Kaplan, who shepherded the telescope through its planning stages before temporarily living in Israel, talks space robots, baby galaxies, and the pitfalls of Israeli bravado

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 03:50:05 +0000
US tech founder out after screed blaming COVID on Jews wanting to exterminate people
David Bateman, founder and board chair of Utah-based company Entrata and onetime prominent figure in state Republican politics, resigns after email diatribe

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 03:06:42 +0000
Amid controversy, collection of Norman Mailer’s writing finds new publisher
One of the most famous authors in his lifetime, Mailer has been widely condemned for his writing on race and his misogynist opinions

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 02:28:43 +0000
Trump cancels January 6 Florida press conference
Former US president says he will now express his grievances over committee investigating storming of Capitol at an Arizona rally later in the month

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 01:53:11 +0000
Quebec shuts synagogues, other houses of worship as Omicron surges
Canadian province is currently only region of North America where Jewish community has no in-person services for foreseeable future

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 01:20:35 +0000
Israel expects to establish ties with Comoros, Maldives next — sources
After no new accords signed in 2021, Israel working toward agreements with Indian Ocean Muslim-majority nations, though no announcement is said to be imminent

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 00:13:42 +0000
Government military secretary spotted partying with NSO executives
Military secretary Avi Gil criticized over large, unmasked New Year's gathering, where he was seen alongside NSO CEO Shalev Hulio and the underfire spyware company's spokesman



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