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Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:23:26 GMT8200 unit, Woman2Woman launch program to help women impacted by COVID-19
The program will help women find opportunities by preparing CV's, LinkedIn pages and identifying personal and professional barriers.
Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:13:45 GMTShots for shots: Jerusalem gives vaccines at Mahane Yehuda bar scene
The municipality set up a vaccination booth close to the bars as part of the effort to encourage vaccinations.
Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:08:45 GMTSoldiers with disabilities clean Israel's beaches following oil spill
The soldiers cleaned the beach near Palmachim Air Force Base, collecting tar and debris in garbage bags.
Sat, 06 Mar 2021 06:06:16 GMTChief Rabbi Lau to conversion judges: Ignore lies about you
"Do not heed to lies and false accusations that are being levied against you, ignore them. Your judgment is from above."
Sat, 06 Mar 2021 02:17:34 GMTDrop in self-employed Israeli women - commerce chamber federation
There was an 11% drop in the number of women employed in management positions.
Sat, 06 Mar 2021 02:12:26 GMTLabor and Social Affairs: 90% drop in fines for abuse of workers
Most of the fines in 2020 were given due to supervision activity done by the ministry, while a minority were due to complaints from employees.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 20:40:09 GMTPfizer CEO's Israel visit cancelled because he is unvaccinated - report
Bourla said in December that he has not yet received the vaccine yet because he does not want to "cut in line."
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 18:25:05 GMTTzohar announces only vaccinated rabbis can officiate weddings
The move precedes Israel's plans to reopen the economy, beginning with restaurants, concert halls and event halls, which will allow for large wedding gatherings.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 16:21:32 GMTOnly 100,000 Israelis over 50 left to be vaccinated - new data
The Coronavirus Knowledge and Information Center warned that Israel could be on the verge of another outbreak
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 15:30:34 GMTŠkoda adopts Israeli 3D showroom technology to combat the coronavirus
Matter currently utilizes the technology they presented in the hackathon to create 3D immersive digital property tours, operating in both the commercial and residential real estate sectors.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 15:19:35 GMTIsraeli subsidiary of Pepsi, SodaStream pledges to decrease plastic waste
SodaStream estimated they "contributed to the avoidance" of 5 billion single-use plastic bottles in 2019. In 2020, they hope for that number to reach 6 billion.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 14:38:47 GMTJerusalem neighborhood begs government to allow schools to remain open
The letter, an initiative started by Neve Yaakov's parents-teacher association (PTA), begs Netanyahu to reconsider the recent classification of the neighborhood as "orange"
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:37:15 GMTUnited Arab List leader MK Mansour Abbas attacked by protesters
Protesters attacked United Arab List leader MK Mansour Abbas, and reportedly shot fireworks, and threw rocks at guards during the demonstration.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:29:08 GMTThe Queen's Gambit inspires Israel's 40th chess championship
"We consider chess a challenging, sharp and competitive sport, which is known for its development of thought, creativity and cognitive abilities."
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 10:44:25 GMTOutgoing deputy Mossad chief: Pompeo plan to turn Iran into Meretz unrealistic
Both the Trump administration and PM Netanyahu were criticized for failing to focus on the primary threats of Iran's nuclear program.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 10:20:50 GMTIDF commander: Soldier whose gun was stolen shouldn't be in Egoz
The soldier's gun was stolen around Shfaram in the early hours of Thursday morning by two assailants.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:59:45 GMTIsrael is updating attack plans against Iran's nuclear sites - Gantz
Hezbollah has “hundreds of thousands of missiles” Defense Minister tells Fox News on Thursday. “What is going to happen to Lebanon?”
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:58:05 GMTZohar Yakobson - Acting with compassion
Despite her unbridled professional success, some 10 years ago Yakobson was struck by personal tragedy, as her daughter Tal, was diagnosed with a rare cancer and passed away.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:43:41 GMTJerusalem library to be opened as part of city development plan
The library will include thousands of titles available to read and borrow, as well as internet and multimedia access for residents of Jerusalem.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:23:42 GMTMaking magic with Make-A-Wish-Israel
Founder Denise Bar-Aharon proudly reports that since its inception, Make-A-Wish Israel has granted 4,300 wishes to children.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 07:15:08 GMTSigal Bar-On and Dr. Nurit Harel - A family affair
Bar-On says that International Women’s Day is the ideal time to bring up important social issues that are not discussed on a daily basis.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 06:23:48 GMTNetanyahu tells Kamala Harris he won't let Iran obtain nuclear weapons
During the call, Netanyahu and Harris agreed to advance cooperation of research and technological development in regard to the coronavirus pandemic between Israel and the US.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 04:40:34 GMTIsrael vows to fight ICC’s 'perversion of justice' of war crimes charge
“I'm going to fight for the truth: fight against this perversion of justice until it is null and void," Netanyahu says.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 04:28:08 GMTIsraeli athlete Deni Avdija named to NBA’s Rising Stars team
Avdija, 20, has had an up-and-down rookie season, in part because of contracting COVID-19, which sidelined him for three weeks in January.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 04:19:07 GMTIDF faces a new challenge: beard complaints
Two secular (and bearded) soldiers have launched a campaign against the religious facial hair exemption, as detailed in an Agence France-Presse article published Tuesday.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 04:11:38 GMTObesity adds extra COVID-19 risk, we need a national program - Edelstein
The Health Minister addressed the need to prevent obesity in Israel and help those struggling with it in honor of World Obesity Day.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 04:08:54 GMTWashington Wizards beat LA Clippers 119 to 117
Israeli singer Kobi Aflalo performs American National Anthem before the game.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 03:22:29 GMTOrthodox and secular Israelis fight over Jewish conversion, but why?
A chief Haredi Orthodox ally of Benjamin Netanyahu called the decision “misguided [and] very troubling.”
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 22:57:35 GMTWho will ICC try to arrest if war crimes probe advances?
Netanyahu, Gantz, Ya’alon could be in ICC crosshairs - what will Israel do to try to defend them?
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 20:37:12 GMTMeet the woman advancing the role of women in management
She runs a successful strategic consulting firm and advises leaders and countries around the world.