Times Of Israel
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 09:50:07 +0000Likud’s MK David Bitan, sick with COVID-19, put back into intensive care
Sheba Medical Center says lawmaker needs medication that requires supervision, will return to regular ward later
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 09:46:22 +0000Police nab gang suspected of burgling Yad Vashem
Four Palestinians accused of making off with art and other items worth millions of shekels; suspects remain silent, frustrating investigation
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 09:27:16 +0000Ecosystem still reeling from toxic spill 3 years after Ashalim stream disaster
While there are some signs of regeneration at Negev site of effluent spill, many contaminants remain in soil, hobbling flora growth and preventing fauna from bouncing back
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 08:52:21 +0000Greece okays $1.68 billion defense deal with Israel
Defense Ministry says 20-year agreement will see Elbit Systems establish flight school for Greek air force, sell and upgrade training aircraft
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 08:08:17 +0000Iran confirms it has begun enriching uranium to 20% in breach of nuclear pact
IAEA verifies violation at underground Fordo facility; Iranian FM claims government was legally bound to take step, says move 'fully reversible upon FULL compliance by ALL'
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 08:03:10 +0000Daily infections surge past 8,300, with 7.6% of COVID tests positive
Monday sees highest number of new daily cases since end of September, when Israel was in 2nd lockdown; health minister to hold emergency meeting due to rising morbidity
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 07:25:21 +0000Proud Boys leader arrested, accused of burning church banner at pro-Trump rally
Henry 'Enrique' Tarrio has said he would plead guilty to charges of destruction of property and pay damages to Asbury United Methodist Church
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 07:18:53 +0000As Iran eyes Biden, could conflict still erupt with Trump?
Iranians apply pressure by breaking nuclear deal with higher uranium enrichment, but experts say US president is becoming more unpredictable as he rages over election loss
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 06:34:01 +0000UN adopts $3.2 billion budget as US and Israel object over anti-Semitism claim
US envoy accuses global body of extending 'a shameful legacy of hate' by funding commemoration of 2001 racism conference that was 'anti-Semitic and anti-Israel'
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 06:15:06 +0000Shylock cut from Shakespeare anthology for kids
British author Michael Morpurgo cites anti-Semitism as one reason for not including ‘The Merchant of Venice’ in his collection of plays adapted for children
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 06:04:04 +0000Holocaust survivor pens NY Times op-ed on how COVID is ‘stealing’ her last years
'I lost my childhood, I never had my teenage years,' writes 87-year-old Toby Levy, 'and now, in my old age, this is shortening my life by a year'
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 05:58:06 +0000Republican Jewish Coalition sitting out Trump’s effort to overturn election
Two GOP Jews in Congress have yet to clarify their position on move by growing number of party members to not certify Biden's win
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 05:49:05 +0000With Qatar feud solved, are Saudis better placed for Israel normalization?
While admitting that deal unlikely before Trump leaves office, senior US official says Gulf detente does remove an obstacle; analysts assert the two issues are unrelated
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 05:22:56 +0000Gantz reportedly considering alliance with Bennett’s hard-right Yamina party
Defense minister said prepared to put his party on joint ticket with national religious faction if it drops far-right MK Smotrich; Blue and White calls TV report 'false'
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 04:34:41 +0000‘This is it’: Biden, Trump rally in Georgia as parties vie for control of Senate
President urges Republicans to 'swamp' the polls, rails about election loss, as Democrats call for 'a new day' in critical runoff race