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Fri, 16 Apr 2021 08:19:37 GMT
Police officer injured in riots near Jerusalem's Old City
The person suspected of attacking the officer was arrested.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 05:44:21 GMT
Walla beats Supreme Court lawsuit from Taboola
Supreme Court Justice Yael Willner ruled this week that Walla should not be required to continue publishing Taboola's content recommendations.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 05:39:04 GMT
Violent clash between rival Ramle families leads to 69 arrests
None of the family members were injured in the string of incidents, but a bullet did lightly wound a police officer in his leg. The officer was taken for medical attention.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 05:36:56 GMT
The making of Hillel Fuld, Israel’s tech ambassador
“A lot of people follow me on social media, but I get asked several times every day, “what do you actually do?” Fuld says. “I want to share my story so people will understand what I am doing."

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 05:13:02 GMT
Spooks with tzizit: Mossad, Shin Bet haredi agents speak for first time
Pardes is leading the charge to incorporate some of the smartest and most talented ultra-Orthodox men aged 24 to 34 into analyst and cyber units of the security establishment.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 04:49:03 GMT
COVID-19 vaccine can cause false positive on mammogram
Other vaccines, such as the shingles vaccine, pneumonia vaccine or the diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis (D-TaP) vaccine, can cause the false positive as well.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 03:37:16 GMT
Tummy tuck, liposuction, most preferred plastic surgery procedures
Breast augmentation also remains one of the most popular procedures in Israel, for both men and women, with some 16,000 undergoing procedures each year.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 03:03:32 GMT
Use of drugs, alcohol among Israeli youth tripled during COVID crisis
"More and more young people and teenagers have turned to alcohol and drugs to relieve boredom or deal with their distress."

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 22:52:26 GMT
IDF strikes Hamas targets in Gaza in response to rocket fire
A rocket landed in an open area in Israeli territory earlier on Thursday, setting off rocket sirens in Sderot, Ibim and Nir Am in southern Israel.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 22:38:36 GMT
Independence Day event held for first time at Museum of Tolerance
The museum, located between Zion Square and the neighborhood of Mamilla, is still undergoing construction.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 21:56:41 GMT
Deni Avdija navigating the learning curve
Israeli rookie exhibits positive perspective on highs and lows of 1st season with Washington Wizards

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 21:10:51 GMT
Nations around the world say: Happy 73rd, Israel!
Landmark buildings as well as municipalities and city halls in cities all over the world light up in blue and white to celebrate Israel's 73rd Independence Day.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:57:13 GMT
Fair-feathered news: Israel welcomes first-ever Chinese pond heron
The bird itself is fairly common, but this is the first time it has ever been seen in Israel.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:45:38 GMT
Israeli composer Oded Zehavi's works to be performed in Tel Aviv
The title of the new work, Arlozorov 178, was, naturally, spawned by Zehavi’s home address, wherein it was scored.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:39:11 GMT
Digital art: Making art accessible, affordable to all
Digital art is the ideal medium to strike a balance between accessibility and exclusivity.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:30:17 GMT
Israel's kings: How the coalition crisis is reshaping political norms
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: The ongoing political crisis is creating a new normal in which anyone can reach the top.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:19:28 GMT
Ashkenazi to start forum with counterparts from UAE, Greece, Cyprus
On the agenda for the foreign ministers’ meetings are economic issues, security, tourism, battling coronavirus and establishing a “green corridor” for travel between the countries.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:10:23 GMT
Coronavirus shows olim how to organize, make their voices heard
IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS: Coming on the back of the pandemic and 10 months of not seeing their families for routine visits, this emotional distress has stirred something among the immigrant population.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:04:23 GMT
Smotrich: Arab parties are the enemy, no government can depend on them
In Sa-Nur, Smotrich clarified that the only option was a government with Likud, Shas, UTJ, Yamina and New Hope. Then, he would demand the settlement be rebuilt.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 18:47:48 GMT
Independence Day: The technologies making Israel proud in 2021
A new Israeli COVID test developed at Sheba Medical Center can detect coronavirus in a fluid sample in just 20 seconds • artificial corneas, animated ancestors, drones, desalination and more...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 18:45:33 GMT
Israel Police looks to cast global net of cooperation in post-COVID world
POLICE AFFAIRS: In the fields of intelligence operations, science, medicine and technology, Israeli knowledge is in much demand, and the same can be said of the expertise of the Israel Police.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:52:53 GMT
73 years later, sister visits where brother died defending Gush Etzion
He chose to help defend the kibbutzim in the Gush Etzion region, whose presence was considered essential to the defense of Jerusalem.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:36:53 GMT
Join the celebration! Watch the March of the Living salute to Israel
Participants from 25 countries are participating in the program which will feature panoramic views of Israel’s natural beauty and a special performance.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:33:23 GMT
Ultra-Orthodox extremists burn Israeli flags on Independence Day
"Their wrongful deeds worthy of condemnation have long since taken away from them the title of 'ultra-Orthodox,' they do not deserve it."

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:08:15 GMT
WATCH: Israel Prize Ceremony commences on Independence Day
This is the first year, the hosts noted, where the prize is equally given to men and women: four to men, four to women, adding up to the final eight.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:30:10 GMT
Rabbinical court approves public shaming to force get refuser's hand
After Aryeh Leib Kishon refused to give his wife a get, despite both religious and secular sanctions and pressure, the court resorted to public shaming.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:05:33 GMT
Meet the IDF soldiers protecting Israel's eyes in the rain, sun, and snow
The battalion was posted there last month, and its mission is to protect one of the most valuable assets for Israel’s security — the place that was dubbed as the “eyes of the country.”

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:46:21 GMT
Remembrance Day: 'All that I have left of you is a photo on a wall'
"Remembrance Day is a time when everyone grieves together. I remember him all year, but once a year for one day, everyone remembers him together with me."

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:44:41 GMT
16 nursing home residents test positive for coronavirus after vaccination
None of the infected showed symptoms of the disease. Additionally, the Health Ministry will look into the possibility of them having contracted one of the COVID-19 variants.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:40:36 GMT
Independence Day: Gilad Abrahomov, 16, wins International Bible Quiz
As ever, the participants had to contend with the most detailed minutiae from the Bible, answering questions spanning the entire Biblical canon.



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