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Wed, 10 Feb 2021 09:22:02 +0000
‘Death to Israel’ on wheels: Iran marks 1979 revolution anniversary
Amid ongoing COVID-19 outbreak that has claimed 59,000 lives, government decides to replace traditional rallies and demonstrations with motorcades

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 09:18:21 +0000
Vaccine reduces spread risk even before 2nd shot, Israeli study indicates
When people test COVID positive, viral loads are 4 times lower if they’re vaccinated, finds first-of-its-kind research; expert calls it ‘game-changer’ in pursuit of herd immunity

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:58:56 +0000
Netanyahu’s Likud signs surplus vote-sharing deal with far-right party
Agreement with Smotrich's Religious Zionism party further aligns PM with extremists such as Otzma Yehudit's Itamar Ben Gvir

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 07:26:17 +0000
Contractors urge Israel to vaccinate 65,000 Palestinian construction workers
Association writes to deputy health minister, arguing that movement between Israel and West Bank creates COVID risk; move can be funded by tax paid by employers, employees

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 07:24:25 +0000
Stuck abroad with airport shut, flummoxed Israelis scramble for a way back home
Travelers who left for what they thought was a short trip are now winging it and searching for answers on how they can get to Israel, angry at the government for abandoning them

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 05:57:13 +0000
US court blocks NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s capacity limits on houses of worship
In victory for Orthodox groups, federal court resinstates 50% attendance restriction for synagogues instead of differential 33% and 25% limits

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 05:56:54 +0000
Dutch court reverses molestation conviction for ex-teacher at Jewish school
Ephraim Schrijver, who taught at Amsterdam Cheider, wins appeal against 2-year sentence after just 1 of 5 complaints deemed credible; case could be taken to Supreme Court

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 05:42:19 +0000
Why did Trump’s impeachment lawyer keep putting his hand on his head?
While David Schoen tried to avoid calling attention to his Jewishness by wearing kippa, his halachically questionable way of reciting a blessing before drinking water did just that

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 04:56:40 +0000
Gal Gadot showcases women of wonder in new documentary series
Actress serves as executive producer of 'Impact,' a series debuting in April that showcases women overcoming obstacles to do extraordinary things

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 04:40:46 +0000
Trump fumes at his legal team, Republican senators baffled by its approach
Former president, watching proceedings from Florida, says his lawyers look bad on TV, is impressed with Democrats' presentation

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 04:25:49 +0000
Trump impeachment trial gets go-ahead after emotional, graphic first day
House prosecutors open proceedings with wrenching video of Capitol siege; Trump's lawyers present meandering defense, arguing his actions protected as free speech

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 04:02:30 +0000
Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox lockdown protesters clash with police in Jerusalem
Rioters opposed to virus restrictions burn trash bins, throw stones at officers, who disperse crowd with water cannons

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 02:56:53 +0000
Stevie Wonder awarded Israel’s prestigious Wolf Prize
Legendary artist recognized for 'tremendous contribution to music and society,' Rivlin says

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 02:35:36 +0000
Poll shows Yamina in kingmaker role, Meretz failing to enter Knesset
Netanyahu could form majority coalition with Bennett's party, ultra-Orthodox allies, extremists in Religious Zionism alliance, survey predicts

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 01:23:14 +0000
Man who wore horns, furry hat while storming US Capitol says he’s ‘very sorry’
'QAnon Shaman' Jacob Chansley, jailed on felony charges, says Trump 'let a lot of peaceful people down'



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