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Sun, 11 Jul 2021 08:50:11 GMT
COVID: Israel to give immunocompromised patients third shot from today
As Israel continues to register a high number of daily cases, the Health Ministry opens up vaccine shots for immunocompromised patients.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 07:24:10 GMT
Parents of two Israeli toddlers apprehended for abuse
Ashdod parents were arrested by Israel Police for assault on their 11-month-old baby. In addition, police have also arrested the father of a nine-month-old baby after she consumed hashish.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 07:04:00 GMT
Yehuda Glick detained for having Palestinian in his car
Glick's wife stated that he asked the soldier to check the Palestinian's permits and was arrested for not dropping the Palestinian before the checkpoint.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 06:35:27 GMT
'Benjamin Netanyahu does not deserve credit for economic success'
"He doesn’t only take credit for my work. It has been that way for years," said former finance minister and senior Likud figure Israel Katz.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 05:34:24 GMT
Mementos of fallen IDF soldier stolen from family for second time
About four years after burglars stole a phone containing photos and messages of the fallen soldier, a hard drive containing photos and correspondence was stolen from brother's house.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 04:55:28 GMT
Netanyahu family vacates Balfour after 12 years
Starting Sunday, the residence will be used by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. However, the newly-elected prime minister's family is not expected to move in.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 04:50:03 GMT
Israel's teen COVID vaccination campaign closes with 40% jabbed
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett pushing for ‘soft restraint’ COVID management plan * Some 200,000 Israelis got the jab in the last month

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 20:21:24 GMT
Grapevine: Significant anniversary
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 20:12:30 GMT
Recovering from the Gaza war: Two months later - analysis
Looking at Israelis who live in the Gaza border area and the impact the war with Hamas has had on them.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 19:41:18 GMT
Coalition parties to avenge Likud by blocking bills they supported
In an effort to pass future bills, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Defense Minister Benny Gantz are reportedly working to reach broader agreements with the Joint List to vote for key legislation.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 19:26:42 GMT
King Abdullah ‘satisfied’ new Israeli gov’t rebuilding ties with Jordan
The Jordanian king told President Herzog that he is satisfied by the government's efforts to rebuild relations between the countries

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 19:25:59 GMT
New emergency center to open for Holocaust survivors
"Yad Ezer La-Haver" is an organization established in 2001 that supplies assistance and "a warm home" for Holocaust Survivors in Israel.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 19:09:48 GMT
Israeli scientists aim to ‘see’ cancer in our blood
A new collaboration between an Israeli biotech company, Sight Diagnostics, and Shaare Zedek aims to provide early detection of blood cancers by analyzing images of blood cells.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 18:13:36 GMT
Israel to weigh opening of COVID-19 vaccine production plant
"The ability to self-produce vaccines in Israel could be dramatic," the prime minister said.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 18:02:00 GMT
Blood of intelligence officer who died in military prison sent to US
Laboratories in Israel are reportedly unable to determine the number of prescription drugs in his system in order to determine if it was suicide.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 17:19:33 GMT
State asks High Court to fix surrogacy law after gov’t fails to
Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz asked the court to fix the law as there was "zero chance" the current Knesset would do it.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 17:07:17 GMT
PA to fire employees who condemn death of anti-corruption activist
On Friday, hundreds of Palestinians again demonstrated in Hebron in protest of the death of Banat and chanted slogans calling for the downfall of the PA leadership.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 16:01:39 GMT
Israel ranks 30th in gender equality among 100 countries - study
Norway came first, followed by Finland, Iceland, the UK and then Germany. The United States was 48th, and Pakistan was last.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:13:54 GMT
Wordsmiths at center of Not Just Print exhibit
22 Israeli designers offer up spice containers and innovative fonts.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:01:58 GMT
IDF, police thwart weapons smuggling across the Lebanese border
The weapons were estimated to value millions of shekels. Israel police are investigating * At least five different attempts thwarted since the beginning of 2021

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:01:37 GMT
Art and nano-technology beautifully converge in new museum
The Fetter Nanoscience and Art Museum at Bar-Ilan University enables visitors to wander across different buildings to access the eight displays that make up New Languages.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 09:26:10 GMT
US to Israel: No Palestinian punitive home razing, we won't let this drop
"The home of an entire family should not be demolished for the actions of one individual," the US Embassy spokesperson said on Thursday.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 08:17:32 GMT
Israeli filmmaker takes seething swipe at identity in Cannes festival
His film for Cannes Film Festival expresses outrage as well as intimacy for Israel.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:54:55 GMT
Former Shin Bet deputy director claims police framed Roman Zadorov
"I came to an unequivocal conclusion – Roman Zadorov is innocent" • state attorney Amit Eisman to decide next week whether to hold a retrial or to dismiss the charges

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:50:42 GMT
Israel Shipyards, IAI announce cybersecurity collaboration agreement
Approximately 95% of Israel's imports arrive via ports. Any potential cyberattack on Israel's ships or ports could harm the stability and functioning of Israeli maritime transport.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:48:42 GMT
New National Library of Israel auditorium to be built in Jerusalem
The David Geffen Auditorium will be located on the NLI's new National Library campus being built in Jerusalem across from the Knesset, which is scheduled to open its doors next year.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 05:44:12 GMT
Two dead, one moderately injured in suspected murder
One of the victims, a 56-year-old man, was declared dead at the scene after being shot. His sister, who was severely beaten, was taken to Rambam in critical condition where she died.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 00:28:22 GMT
Israeli surfer Anat Lelior’s unlikely path to the Tokyo Olympics
Anat Lelior’s first experience with surfing came at age 5. It was an inauspicious start to the sport that would become her career and, later this month, take her to the Tokyo Olympics.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:59:51 GMT
Israelis are still traumatized after the violence between Arabs and Jews
Given the surge of news since the war between Hamas and Israel in May, it's easy to forget the conflict that traumatized Israelis.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 12:38:13 GMT
Coronavirus, compromise: The coalition's keys to survival
The opposition will want to underline ideological differences. The coalition – to succeed – must not volunteer issues that make differences apparent



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