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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:59:14 GMT
COVID: For the 2nd day in a row, Israel registers over 2,000 new cases
The number of serious patients on Wednesday stood at 153

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:54:42 GMT
Georgian ambassador's move to Jerusalem highlights history
Legend says the tree from which the cross of Christ was made was grown in Malha, where Georgian Ambassador Lasha Zhvania.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:36:45 GMT
Gov't orders eviction of two Jewish homes in West Bank settlement of Eli
This decision was made following a survey of the settlement land which concluded that these two particular houses were not built within the Israeli-owned land of the settlement lines.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:19:46 GMT
Defense establishment to receive NIS 58 billion in 2022 budget
The IDF has not had a budget in three years.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:09:06 GMT
AllSaints fashion store to arrive in Tel Aviv in 2022
This is the first time Azrieli has brought a fashion brand to Israel.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:05:09 GMT
Israeli model mistreated by police when filing on sexual abuse
Public Security Minister Omer Bar Lev apologized to Israeli model Gal Gvaram after she was sent home when trying to file a sexual harassment complaint against modeling agent Shai Avital.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 07:56:27 GMT
Israel Must Reform Spy-Tech Regulations to Rebuild Trust with France
Damage to relations from Pegasus scandal likely temporary, but Defense Minister Gantz will face tough questions during Paris trip.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 07:26:14 GMT
Israel chooses flag bearers for Paralympic Games
Rower Moran Samuel and Boccia player Nadav Levi will carry Israel's flag at the Games' opening ceremony.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 00:30:00 GMT
How did a former US Army reservist learn how to face disaster in Israel?
As Adrienne Gibson began her search for the right program, TAU’s International Program’s emergency management track kept popping up. Eventually, she applied. The rest is history.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:30:46 GMT
‘Elkin law’ passes in Knesset
‘Due to the whim of a specific man who wants to be on the committee you are turning the world upside down,” opposition MK Ben Tzur scolds the coalition

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 20:18:37 GMT
HRW accuses IDF, Hamas of committing war crimes in latest Gaza conflict
In the HRW report, the focus was on three specific incidents from May in which it said 62 Palestinian civilians were killed.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 20:00:36 GMT
Most Israelis distrust government over COVID cabinet secrets - study
The study found that 60% of Israelis had difficulty trusting the former government because it decided that the protocols of its covid cabinet would be classified for 30 years.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 19:02:49 GMT
Bennett won't order Arab eviction from Sheikh Jarrah - gov't source
Even if the verdict allows for the eviction of the Palestinian residents, the court is unlikely to order the state to enact it or give a deadline to do so.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:50:27 GMT
Temple Mount doesn't loom large in the Jewish national psyche - here's why
Both FM Yair Lapid and MK Merav Ben-Ari recently said that the Western Wall is Judaism's holiest site. Why is this such a common misconception?

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:36:26 GMT
Israeli athletes break Olympic bed in Tiktok video - watch
The video, first posted on the TikTok account of Ben Wager, one of the Israeli baseball Olympic players, concludes that it takes nine Olympic athletes to break the bed.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:32:02 GMT
COVID: Bennett vows decision on 3rd shot is near as cases top 2,000
On Tuesday morning the number of serious patients stood at 138, compared to 124 on the day before.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:19:10 GMT
Coalition passes amendment to Basic Law that guarantees PM rotation
The law now sets August 27, 2023 as the date when Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will be replaced by Alternate Prime Minister Yair Lapid.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:00:23 GMT
HRW accuses IDF, Hamas of committing war crimes in latest Gaza conflict
In the HRW report, the focus was on three specific incidents from May in which it said 62 Palestinian civilians were killed.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:59:57 GMT
IDF evacuates seven settler homes ahead of Bennett-Biden meeting
Families moved onto the site in 2016 after a shooting terror attack on Route 60 in the South Hebron Hills.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:23:36 GMT
Israel saw 38% increase in bankruptcy filings in 2020
It is clear that people whose salary is about NIS 6,000 to NIS 7,000 per month cannot repay loans of hundreds of thousands of shekels, the repayment of which is thousands of shekels a month.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:17:54 GMT
Ma’aleh Film School hosts international academics for Israel primer
If the professors are interested, they can arrange to show these films – or other films in the extensive Ma’aleh catalog of student films – to their own students back home.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:12:16 GMT
Wonderful waves, tragic theft and hit flicks - what to watch in Israel
The big new Israeli series coming out is Embezzlement, which starts on Yes Action on July 29 at 10 p.m. and on YesVOD and StingTV.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:05:04 GMT
How Colette Avital became the pied piper for Zimriya Festival of Choirs
She is the second former ambassador and legislator to hold the position of chairperson of the Zimriya and the Harp Festival. The first was the late Esther Herlitz, who died in 2016 at the age of 94.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:52:59 GMT
Expanded High Court likely to let police probe Netanyahu's PR people
Justices sounded highly critical of the police for the slow pace of fixing errors they were making in improperly invading the privacy of suspects regarding cell phones and other electronic devices.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:45:29 GMT
Five arrested for months-old murder of Jaffa Sheikh
The five are suspected in the murder of Sheikh Mohammed Abu Najim, former head of the Islamic Movement in Jaffa, and the attempted murder of his nephew. The suspected motive was a family feud.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:36:48 GMT
In the mind of Etgar Keret: An interview on Tzuzamen
Join Tzipi Trope and Tzili Charney as they dive into the mind of famed Israeli short story writer Etgar Keret | Live - July 28 at 7:00 p.m. Israel time

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:54:37 GMT
Tokyo 2020: Iranian refugee thanks Israel after winning silver
"Thank you to Israel for all the good energy – this medal is dedicated to you as well and I hope Israelis is happy with this victory, todah," he said.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:22:20 GMT
Benny Gantz to meet with French defense minister for security dialogue
Among other matters, they will discuss the NSO affair.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:55:50 GMT
Lockheed Martin, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to make new laser weapon
The two companies will work together to develop a ground-based laser weapon system.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:48:33 GMT
Ben-Gvir scuffles with Knesset ushers
Tibi orders Religious Zionist Party MK's removal, but he refuses to comply.



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