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Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:28:16 +0000
Wood cut to fuel King Solomon’s ancient mines caused environmental collapse – study
Tel Aviv University research finds Iron Age use of so many trees and shrubs in southern Israel for charcoal caused irreversible eco-damage, made industry too costly to maintain

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:08:38 +0000
Podcast: Secret Holocaust poems set to haunting music by survivor’s granddaughter
Czech-born musician Lenka Lichtenberg speaks about her new album, 'Thieves of Dreams,' based on poetry written in Theresienstadt and hidden in Prague. NEW: Full transcript included

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:29:27 +0000
Government must incentivize climate tech companies to stay in Israel, say investors
Venture capital executives say climate tech will have more local opportunities than other tech sectors to market products to oil and gas operations, utilities, manufacturing

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:26:05 +0000
Despite pandemic, masks still bamboozle our face-recognition ability – Israeli study
Over 2 years since start of virus outbreak there’s ‘zero improvement’ in human ability to recognize masked faces, say researchers from Israel and Canada in peer-reviewed study

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:18:38 +0000
It’s not Boardwalk or Park Place, but NIS 300,000 puts you in Israel’s property game
Part 1 of a Times of Israel series examining what a down payment of about $90,000 can get homebuyers looking to climb the nation's steep real estate ladder

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:09:03 +0000
IDF on alert across West Bank; shots fired at settlement near Nablus for 2nd night
Damage caused to home in Har Bracha after early morning shooting claimed by Palestinian gunmen; West Bank, Gaza crossings for Palestinians to close during Jewish holidays

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 06:59:13 +0000
‘Sham’ vote on Russian annexation begins in occupied parts of Ukraine
Separatist Donetsk leader calls widely denounced referendum 'a historical milestone'; vote clears way for Moscow to claim Ukrainian forces are attacking Russia itself

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 06:34:37 +0000
Khashoggi wife readying to sue Israel’s NSO for alleged phone hacking
Hanan Elatr also plans to file suits against Saudi Arabia and UAE, who she says targeted phone with Pegasus spyware, saying she wants everyone 'in this horrible crime accountable'

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 06:33:20 +0000
2 motorcyclists killed overnight in separate crashes
Three others, including weeks-old baby who suffered moderate head wound, injured in collision between motorcycle and car on northern Israeli highway

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:13:03 +0000
US secretary of state’s father, former diplomat Donald Blinken, dies at 96
Antony Blinken says his father -- ex-envoy to Hungary, investment banker and modern art collector -- inspired him to public service

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:08:46 +0000
Back in fold, Likud’s Danon says mulling Netanyahu ouster ‘legit’ if 5th vote fails
Returning to politics after years at UN in NY, ex-contender for Likud's throne finds he and opposition head 'have learned to appreciate' each other, decries Lapid's 'inexperience'

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:06:43 +0000
Interparliamentary panel members fume at big tech over handling of antisemitism
US lawmaker says social media companies stonewalling will lead to Congressional action; Canadian MP unable to elicit commitment that firms will label antisemitism as hate speech

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 03:46:01 +0000
Jewish think tank to counter conservative ideas, provide forum for Israel critics
Progressive leaders' new Emor Institute for Bold Jewish Thought aims to influence discourse and US policy on racism, immigration and LGBTQ rights, boost scholars critical of Israel

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 03:27:08 +0000
New indie production company to specialize in making Jewish stories for film and TV
Leviathan acquires rights to planned adaptations of a play about British Jewish chemist Rosalind Franklin, a novel on King David and a book on US role in Israel's Independence War

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 03:06:23 +0000
The Zohan’s never been to Israel? Sandler says it’s top of his bucket list
In interview with AARP upon entering group's membership demographic, Hollywood star says he'd also like to learn to speak Hebrew fluently and improve his guitar skills



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