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Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:55:32 GMT
The Jerusalem Opera is back
Productions of Le Mariage aux Lanternes and Une Éducation Manquée come to the Jerusalem Opera.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:46:10 GMT
7 Israelis arrested for lynch of Arab next to mosque in Herzliya
The victim was moderately injured after a group of masked suspects attacked him, sprayed him with pepper spray and stabbed him with a sharp object.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:45:36 GMT
Balfour, the prime minister's residence, as a symbol
It’s a far cry from the White House or 10 Downing Street, but the house at 9 Smolenskin Street, on the corner of Balfour in Jerusalem’s Talbiyeh neighborhood, has become more than just a political status symbol.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:32:43 GMT
How will Israelis react to rising food prices?
A decade after a rise in cottage cheese prices spiraled into the 2011 social justice protests, there are fears that the cost of raising prices won't be worth it.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:15:17 GMT
Israeli troops kill 2 PA intel officers, Islamic Jihad terrorist in Jenin
The Israeli forces reportedly entered Jenin to arrest Jamil al-Amouri and Wissam Abu Zaid, members of PIJ's Al-Quds Brigades.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:08:27 GMT
Jewish-Christian relations ‘in a crisis, at a crossroads’
The Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast took place only days after a prominent Christian leader openly threatened to eradicate Christian support for the Jewish state because he did not like the results.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:36:59 GMT
Far right MK to protest at Damascus Gate after police ban
Senior officials in the Prime Minister’s Office sought to form compromise between MK Itamar Ben Gvir and police to allow him to march through Muslim quarter, but rejected by police commissioner

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 03:11:53 GMT
Here is Jerusalem's new summer holiday program for children
The Jerusalem municipality is offering a free summer holiday program for schools and kindergartens, which is set to start in July.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 02:38:44 GMT
Shira Haas gives life to a devastating illness in Israeli film ‘Asia’
In the starkly photographed, minimalist film, Haas plays Vika, a tough yet sensitive kid struggling from a degenerative neurological disease.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 02:26:40 GMT
Jewish doctors in medieval Islam - book review
An innovative work penetrates fascinating interactions to reveal new details about Jewish medical professionals in the medieval Islamic world.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 02:18:01 GMT
Calling out antisemitism in England - book review
Comedian uses his own personal story to tear into the UK’s anti-Jewish currents

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 02:10:16 GMT
‘Sublet’ explores the US-Israel identity divide from a queer lens
“I had just turned 50 and I was thinking, how did I come to be the man that I am: Jewish, Israeli, gay, filmmaker, husband to my husband, childless?"

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 01:04:25 GMT
Wine & music festival to commence in time for Tu B'Av
The annual event will include four main shows from sunrise to sunset: Amir Ben Ayun, Idan Raichel, Hanan Ben Ari and Benaya Barabi.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 00:21:02 GMT
Top places to visit in Nazareth this summer
I recently had such an experience during my 24-hour trip to Nazareth. Though I’ve been to this area many times, I managed to find divine new locales.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 23:38:03 GMT
Anne Frank’s optimism gets a bluegrass twang in Nefesh Mountain’s new song
The song relates Frank’s observations to their daughter’s comment and ultimately urges their daughter to look for lessons in the famous Holocaust diary on her own.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 23:20:21 GMT
Amid housing shortage, Apartments in Israel ‘flying off shelves’
Israel’s red-hot real estate market has been booming over the last several months, with demand for housing far outpacing supply.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 23:04:32 GMT
Wildfires scorch hills near Jerusalem, Ariel
Firefighters plan to work into the night to continue extinguishing the fires; Fire and rescue services are not ruling out the possibility of arson.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 20:04:03 GMT
Fights over settlements holding up coalition deal signings
The disputes include who will oversee efforts to prevent Palestinian construction in Area C and how roads between settlements would be funded.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 19:50:11 GMT
Police refuse Ben-Gvir permission to visit Temple Mount
Ben-Gvir was barred from the Temple Mount on the grounds that, as an MK, he was required to coordinate his arrival beforehand.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 19:42:37 GMT
Israel bans sale of fur to fashion industry, first country to do so
Gamliel: "Animal fur coats cannot cover the brutal murder industry that makes them."

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 18:48:21 GMT
Handball coach serving 14 years for committing sexual offences with minors
Reinhorn impersonated a modeling agent network and demanded from "auditioning" minors photos and videos, beginning with partial nudity and later with full nudity, committing sexual acts.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 18:44:27 GMT
Netanyahu asks Gantz to delay evacuation of settler outpost Evyatar
Settlers headed by the Nahala Movement made their latest push to illegally build the outpost last month.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 18:41:39 GMT
16-year agunah freed from marriage after rabbinical court rulings
After suffering a debilitating stroke, a woman’s husband abandoned her and refused to give her a divorce, until legal pressure from the rabbinical courts and the High Court of Justice.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 18:31:31 GMT
Kohavi speaks on intelligence officer who died in prison
"He was an excellent officer and should not have died in prison," Kohavi said.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 18:28:38 GMT
Haredi fury over Bennett masks real concern: Their funding will be cut
The concern is less that the Jewish character of the state will disappear, and more the impact of being in the opposition will have on the budget going to the haredi community.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 18:07:21 GMT
3 Jaffa residents arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of 12-year-old
One of the suspects was reportedly hospitalized for three days after the interrogation, with the hospital reporting that bruises were found on his body, Haaretz reported.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:56:31 GMT
Barkat to hold 'show of force' rally for over 1,000 Likud activists
Barkat will support - not challenge - Netanyahu and will criticize Bennett and Sa'ar for not joining a Netanyahu-led government.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:40:42 GMT
Liberman: No unemployment payments for people under 45
Liberman said he will take a hardline approach to encourage more people to return to the workforce, according to N12.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:31:27 GMT
'Bats without Wings': A tour-de-force performance - theater review
Daniel Zehavi in a tour de force that fuses Greek tragedy with the poetic brilliance of Nisim Aloni

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:24:07 GMT
Ra'anana Symphonette performs a 'mini season' of concerts through July
The "Mini Season" will consist of soloists and programs that had to be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.



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