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Sat, 02 Jan 2021 09:31:40 GMT
Why did the Golani Brigade commander burn a platoon's flags and symbols?
One former staff sargeant said he recognized his strap and several of the flags in the pictures, adding that he believed the incident was disrespectful to past generations and fallen soldiers.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 09:25:58 GMT
Israeli startup H2Pro wins Shell's energy competition
Among five finalists, the startup was the only one from Israel to win in the competition.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 07:29:05 GMT
Avdija scores 11 points, Wizards snatch their first win of the season
Washington saw its robust 16-point lead with 8:53 to play in the second whittled to three at halftime after Minnesota went on a 27-14 run to end the quarter.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 05:48:22 GMT
Bus driver assaulted by passenger who refused to wear a mask - Watch
After the driver called the police, body-camera footage showed the teen walking up behind him and punching him in the back of the head.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 05:26:15 GMT
If teachers aren't vaccinated within 11 days, classes will stop - Union
Teacher' Union secretary-general announced that the education system will shut in the event that the first vaccination round for teachers in Israel is not completed by January 12.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 23:54:47 GMT
Israel's most vulnerable citizens celebrate getting coronavirus vaccine
As part of the drive, more than 1,500 people involved with ADI were vaccinated.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 20:40:35 GMT
IDF thwarts two attempted infiltrations from Lebanon and Gaza
Several suspects approached the Lebanese border on Friday and escaped after encountering IDF troops, while a suspect crossed the border from Gaza and was arrested.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 20:07:52 GMT
64% drop in Palestinian employment in Israel in 1st coronavirus lockdown
Palestinian employment returned to pre-pandemic levels in September after it began to recover in May.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 18:44:14 GMT
Palestinian critically injured in confrontations with IDF in West Bank
The incident took place when IDF combat engineering soldiers arrived to the area in order to seize equipment used in an illegal Palestinian construction site.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 14:56:24 GMT
Israel, US vote against UN funds for 'antisemitic' Durban Conference
"Today this body is poised to adopt a budget that reflects such an accommodation that extends a shameful legacy of hate, antisemitism, and anti-Israel bias."

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 14:51:58 GMT
Coronavirus: 18 more people discovered infected with ‘British mutation’
The news of the additional cases comes one day after Health Ministry Director-General Chezy Levy told reporters that, “as far as the mutation, it still obviously exists."

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 14:45:40 GMT
Gov't approves Shabtai as acting police chief, Perry for prisons service
Earlier today, Public Security Minister Amir Ohana asked for their appointments to be approved, in a phone call with a ministerial committee.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 12:57:31 GMT
Moral of Gantz story: Being a mensch will only get you so far
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: That public persona of being a good guy – an honest straight shooter – is what catapulted him just over two years ago to political prominence.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 11:42:24 GMT
Israel's first babies of 2021 bring new hope for the new year
"This year has been challenging, and I hope for all of us and our children that 2021 will be a better year."

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 11:22:46 GMT
Gantz: Nissenkorn stabbed me in the back
Nissenkorn: His concessions were crazy

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 11:15:33 GMT
Coronavirus vaccine speed won't hold back stricter lockdown
There were 5,809 new cases on Wednesday and another 3,519 on Thursday between midnight and press time, according to the Health Ministry.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 10:52:24 GMT
Final Nefesh B’Nefesh aliyah flight of 2020 lands in Israel
Some 198 medical professionals chose to move to Israel in 2020, with most of them joining the frontlines of Israel's fight against the coronavirus, according to NBN.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 10:08:00 GMT
Arab car attacked during protests over Ahuvia Sandak's death
On Wednesday, a security official told KAN 11 that the protests are crossing a violent line, that "police officers are afraid to leave the safety of their cars to manage the protests."

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 09:17:05 GMT
Grapevine: Rivlin & Oz
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 07:57:28 GMT
Mallard ducks to make their once-a-year appearance by spring
The Sergeant's Grove, where the ducks appear, is named as such to commemorate the kidnapping and killing of two British sergeants by the Irgun in July 1947.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 05:59:10 GMT
After coronavirus: Will Israeli cultural institutions rebound in 2021?
Some say that the reopening of the cultural sector could be a time for a rebirth of the arts in Israel, particularly if the government chooses to support culture and give it the means to rebuild.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 05:01:42 GMT
Hebrew in high demand as coronavirus lockdowns keeps people stuck indoors
There has been a large increase in demand for lessons in the Hebrew language, including teaching, historical study and literature.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 04:08:39 GMT
New deal to streamline archaeological excavations at development sites
The agreement will, for the first time, regulate the publication of tenders for large-scale rescue excavations.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 03:37:42 GMT
10 movies that made a tough year much better
With the world has turned upside down since The Irishman was released, with the vast majority of theaters around the world shuttered for nearly a year. But what got us through?

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:53:24 GMT
17 companies join Strategic Affairs Ministry's "Impact Nation" initiative
Ministry of Strategic Affairs launched a pilot program called "Impact Nation" with a budget of three million NIS to help companies promote sustainable business practices. The project started when MK

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 02:19:06 GMT
Most Israelis now recognize Novy God, but still feel it's not Israeli
While most Israelis now recognize the Russian Novy God holiday, over 70% still do not see it as part of Israeli culture.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 00:13:16 GMT
Eight losses, victories in Israeli-Palestinian conflict in 2020
The largest victories were more about what did not happen, then what did.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 23:29:59 GMT
Incoming deputy chief of staff treated as infiltrator at IDF base
"What do I need to do in order to enter? Do you want me to strip?" asked Maj.-Gen. Herzi Halevi.

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 21:41:36 GMT
Netanyahu speaks to Sandak's parents as protesters block road to J'lem
Netanyahu told Sandak's parents that the truth regarding their son's death is "about to come to light."

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 20:56:00 GMT
Tourism Ministry expresses optimism for return in spring 2021
Due to the ongoing struggle in tourism, the ministry has created an extensive plan in order to ensure a smooth transition to normalcy upon the end of the pandemic.



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