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Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:57:20 GMTKnesset Speaker Levin calls on Lapid to release coalition agreements
"It cannot be that coalition agreements will be hidden from the Knesset and the public," said Knesset speaker Yariv Levin in a message to Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid.
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:55:40 GMTPolice, Shin Bet end operation to arrest people involved in rioting
Some 532 people have been arrested since the beginning of Operation "Law and Order".
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:52:05 GMTWife of President-elect Herzog visits domestic violence shelter
The visit comes following her husband's election as President of Israel on Wednesday, replacing outgoing President Reuven Rivlin as his term nears its end.
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:15:13 GMT7,500 march in Jerusalem LGBTQ+ Pride parade
No violent incidents were reported during the event
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 05:49:29 GMTIn Pictures: Jerusalem LGBTQ+ Pride returns after 2 years
Some 7,500 people took part in the event as it returned for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 04:59:14 GMTEytan Fox’s ‘Sublet’ hits theaters and tells a story not told before
“It’s a movie about the older man that I am and the younger man that I’m trying to preserve.”
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 04:56:42 GMTWomen of the Palmah: Hear their stories
The Palmah was the elite fighting unit of the Hagana, the underground army of the Jewish community in Israel during pre-state times.
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 03:45:25 GMTIsrael, Greek tourism ministers meet, agree on COVID-19 testing
Tourism Minister Farkash-HaCohen also met with Italy's tourism minister, where to two sides agreed to renew cooperation on tourism between the countries.
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 01:47:59 GMTHow a ‘wokestorm’ is misleading a generation about Israel
How can honest advocates for justice condone such violent attacks against a people?
Fri, 04 Jun 2021 00:39:31 GMTIs Israel advocacy in crisis? How the Gaza conflict exposed fault lines
The latest war between Israel and Hamas brought this shift to the front and suggested the pro-Israel community needs to reassess its tactics and long-held assumptions.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 20:31:43 GMTHow did Bennett win Israel's prime minister race after the election?
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: The Yamina leader got only seven seats when Israelis voted, but he turned that into victory in the contest that really counted
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 19:27:43 GMTNew government to be sworn in on Wednesday
Naftali Bennett quells rebellion in Yamina, vows to honor deal with Yair Lapid * Mickey Levy tapped to replace Yariv Levin as Knesset speaker.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 19:01:07 GMTIntelligence officer who died in prison was not charged with espionage
The IDF intelligence officer died during the recent war between Israel and Hamas. His family has rejected claims that he took his own life.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:51:05 GMT‘The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem’ makes its amazing, much-awaited debut
It’s soapy fun, although it takes a while to get going * There is no way to discuss the plot further without revealing spoilers, but you can already tell if this series is for you.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:45:47 GMTHundreds protest unity gov't near Ayelet Shaked's home
Some 800 protesters gathered to protest outside Yamina MK Ayelet Shaked's house * Dozens, in favor of the unity government, have gathered in a counter-protest.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:32:56 GMTIsrael's political guard has all changed at once
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: A country that has had the same prime minister for over 12 years, the same president for 7, and the same head of the Mossad for the last 5-and-a-half now has a new roster.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:09:50 GMTNetanyahu: What caused the downfall of Israel's legendary prime minister?
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Historians will agree that Netanyahu's downfall was caused not by any event, idea or trend, but by his character.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 17:07:31 GMTWithout Trump and Netanyahu, there is no blocking an Iran deal - analysis
In 2015, former US President Barack Obama set a precedent when he pushed for and signed the deal with the Islamic Republic. It caused a reordering of the balance of power in the region.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 16:32:38 GMTPM holds first working meeting with new Mossad chief Barnea
Barnea, 56, is the replacement for former Mossad director Yossi Cohen.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:52:15 GMTBennett or Lapid – who owns the Mossad, Shin Bet? - analysis
If the rotation-unity setup between Netanyahu and Gantz is any indication, it would be Bennett until the switch in August 2023.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:44:41 GMTMaccabi Tel Aviv captures Israel State Cup title
Derby final ends with yellow-and-blue beating Hapoel in extra time • National Team on the road
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:33:17 GMTBennett gets full Shin Bet prime-ministerial protection
The latest Shin Bet security for Bennett is a fuller and more formal measure extended only to prime ministers.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:26:00 GMTPM Bennett, FM Liberman will bring new look for Israel's economy
Economists are also optimistic about Avigdor Liberman as potential finance minister. The Yisrael Beytenu leader has previously served as defense minister and foreign minister
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:15:25 GMTWhat does a new government have in store for Israel's national budget?
The new government will look to make heavy structural reforms and investment in infrastructure, transportation and real estate.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:04:19 GMTBiden congratulates Herzog on becoming Israel's 11th president
“I am confident that under his presidency, the partnership between Israel and the United States will continue to grow.”
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 14:31:33 GMTJerusalem highlights June 4-10: What's new in Israel's capital?
Jerusalem Folk Music evening returns to Silo Cafe with Nes (Miracle), a band that boldly bridges the generation gap
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 14:24:41 GMTGrapevine May 30, 2021: Seeking director
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 14:16:26 GMTJerusalem's local elections - Go vote!
Elections are scheduled for East Talpiot, Kiryat Yovel, Har Nof, Beit Hakerem, Zur Baher, Neveh Yaakov, Romema, Beit Hanina and the two councils of Ramot.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 14:07:49 GMTThis week in Jerusalem: Good tidings or spin?
A round-up of city affairs.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 13:58:38 GMTCollective creativity: Jerusalem coming back to life
If we are to continue to create, and to enjoy the product thereof – surely a fundamental requisite of the human race – we need to address the grassroots.