Times Of Israel
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:43:04 +0000Doughnut Economics launches in Israel with call to update priorities, protect Earth
With new Hebrew website, translation of seminal book due in July, group aims to spread word about economic model that seeks to keep people from falling into the hole of deprivation
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:38:41 +0000Human Rights Watch says senior staffer targeted with NSO spyware
Rights group says Beirut office director hacked 5 times last year; Lama Fakih oversees crisis response in countries including Israel, Syria, Myanmar, Afghanistan, US
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:29:21 +0000Israel to destroy Khan al-Ahmar hamlet, rebuild it 300 meters away – report
Government has till March 6 to resolve issue, as latest High Court extension expires; resident of West Bank Bedouin village says they oppose plan: 'No one came to ask'
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:24:54 +0000An Israeli, a Palestinian and a Jordanian walk into the Dead Sea
'Dead Sea Guardians' documents the efforts of environmental activist Oded Rahav to gather a group to swim across the Dead Sea for the first time to attract attention to its plight
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:41:29 +0000Israeli troops nab 2 Gaza infiltrators, one armed with a grenade
Military says suspects have been taken for questioning over incident at southern section of Strip's border
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:06:03 +0000UN chief decries antisemitism, urges to ‘stand firm’ against hatred and bigotry
Guterres, at NY synagogue service, decries rise of 'oldest form of hate and prejudice'; Rabbi Schneier on anti-vaxxers: Wearing yellow star after 1945 'is sign of vicious hatred'
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 06:35:41 +0000US, Europe draw up gas supply plan in case of Russian cutoff amid Ukraine tensions
Washington and allies worry potential economic and political sanctions over military buildup could lead to Moscow stopping deliveries to continent at height of winter
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 06:07:56 +0000Winter storm Elpis brings heavy snow to Golan; schools in north, Jerusalem to shut
Motorists in the capital are asked to stay off the road in the afternoon to allow bulldozers to move around the city; Hermon ski resort sees 20 cm piling up overnight
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:39:39 +0000Wordle got you ‘farblundget’? Try Hebrew and Yiddish versions
With new variations of wildly popular online game, developers solve a few problems unique to these two languages, allowing Israelis and Yiddish fans to join the fun
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:29:44 +0000JCC Manhattan’s new director looks to help people ‘reclaim pre-COVID life’
After a pandemic paradigm shift moved much of her organization's programming online, Rabbi Joanna Samuels wants to bring her community back together - literally and metaphorically
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:27:59 +0000Boston art museum to return 17th-century painting to heirs of pre-WWII Jewish owner
Ferenc Chorin’s daughter says her father, who died in 1964, never searched for the artwork but would have been 'elated to learn that some form of his former life had been found'
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:04:12 +0000The only known 2nd-generation Holocaust survivor in US sports leaves an NBA legacy
In his new book 'By the Grace of the Game,' former pro athlete Dan Grunfeld tells the story of his Jewish immigrant father who defied the odds to make basketball history
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:02:36 +0000Bennett mocks Netanyahu for plea deal talks after ex-PM criticizes COVID policy
As opposition head blasts gov't decision to cancel quarantine for children exposed at school, PM snipes: 'Nice to see he stepped away from personal affairs to spread hysteria'
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 03:28:24 +0000Health officials said to warn country will soon break own record for serious cases
While seriously ill patients currently number 871, health officials tell COVID czar number will climb past peak of 1,200 seen in previous wave; hospitals said running out of beds
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 02:31:08 +0000‘Incalculable’ grief: Second NYPD officer dies days after Harlem shooting
Officer Wilbert Mora, 27, taken off life support four days after gunman shot him and Officer Jason Rivera, 22, when they responded to domestic disturbance call