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Thu, 12 Aug 2021 08:30:07 GMT
Amazon bringing back free shipping to Israel for orders over $65
Only certain items are eligible for free shipping, which are clearly marked on the site.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 07:54:08 GMT
8 arrested for kidnapping Chinese national, stealing NIS 700,000
Police located the suspects within a matter of hours after they kidnapped a foreign national from China in Rishon Lezion.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 07:43:35 GMT
High Court: Shasha-Biton must reconsider giving Israel Prize to prof.
The court found no evidence that Prof. Oded Goldreich supported the BDS movement, and that he publically declared his opposition.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:30:12 GMT
What were the top 3 words that Israelis googled over the past 15 years?
Google Trends, developed by Google's R&D team in Israel, is celebrating its birthday. In honor of the special occasion, it published the 3 words most searched for over the last 15 years

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:04:27 GMT
Journalists protest PM's no-questions policy, cite lack of transparency
In a letter sent to the Prime Minister and Health Minister, the Journalists Association protested the fact the two have not been allowing reporters to ask questions during press announcements.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:01:13 GMT
145 Israeli emissaries embark on worldwide service year
Each year, the Jewish Agency's ShinShinim program allows a group of high school graduates the opportunity to defer their army service in order to volunteer in Jewish communities around the globe.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 04:27:34 GMT
COVID cabinet approves new restrictions as cases soar
The cabinet decided that starting August 18th the Green Pass will apply to everyone over the age of three.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 03:42:10 GMT
In blow to Area C battle, Israel to authorize 900 Palestinian homes
The Civil Administration rarely grants Palestinians approval to build in the West Bank's Area C, which is under IDF military and civil control.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 23:15:59 GMT
Over 161 lone soldiers to arrive in summer aliyah peak
300 lone soldiers are expected to arrive in Israel by the end of the year.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 19:31:23 GMT
Lapid in Morocco 'restoring an ancient peace and friendship'
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid landed in Morocco on Wednesday, for the first visit of such a senior Israeli official since diplomatic relations were reestablished last year.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 19:30:32 GMT
Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company present spiced creativity in 'Ta'atua'
The post-coronavirus group of dancers of the KCDC, were stronger than ever, with an impressive cast with good technique. Be’er seems to enjoy challenging them with plenty of new materials.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 19:23:22 GMT
Ministers working to expand criteria for entry of foreign relatives
Aliyah and Absorption Minister Pnina Tamano Shata and Diaspora Affairs Minister Nachman Shai acknowledge difficulties

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 19:18:51 GMT
‘Kinneret: Sea of Life’ gets up close and personal
Alpert became so close to the swamp cats he virtually adopted them and his love for the creatures and for the Sea of Galilee shines through in every frame.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 18:50:59 GMT
Jerusalem light rail: New track installation under way
27 KM of routes will be added to Jerusalem's light rail, with more than 50 new stops.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 18:04:44 GMT
Israel to infuse NIS 2.5 billion into health system to combat COVID
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced an infusion of 2.5 billion shekels into the health system “for now and the future,” at a press conference.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 17:34:00 GMT
Rabbinical rebellion as dozens of rabbis vow not to recognize conversions
Chief Rabbis, Council of Chief Rabbinate, senior conservative religious-Zionist rabbis denounce govt proposals, vow to oppose them.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 17:18:59 GMT
Jewish National Fund launches $1M. climate solution contest
Jewish National Fund of Canada said Wednesday it was launching a new annual $1 million climate solutions prize.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:40:17 GMT
Israel to lift UK, S. Africa travel bans, turn others orange
The system is set to change on August 16, but inbound passengers from the US and other countries will be required to enter isolation already starting from Wednesday.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:39:44 GMT
Tour Israel: Zipping around Zichron Ya’acov
In one 24-hour period, you can visit a whole slew of attractions in Zichron Ya’acov

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:37:11 GMT
Israeli woman shot in suspected stray shooting is in stable condition
Prof. Grossman of Ichilov hospital: "Adi's condition is improving. She is still hospitalized in the neurological ICU."

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:14:42 GMT
Scooter safety: A Tel Aviv resident’s honest thoughts
A local’s thoughts on electric scooters and what can be done about the dangerous ‘balagan’ on Tel Aviv’s roads and sidewalks

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:12:05 GMT
IDF changing the way it recruits soldiers
There will be no more 'Kaba', Yom HaMea opens to men, remote interviews and second chances at exams.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 15:56:06 GMT
Tel Aviv travels: 6 steps to scooting around the city
Here’s some things I learned if you want to try scooting around Tel Aviv. 

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 15:19:45 GMT
Ethiopian guard sues for racist incident at Ben Gurion
An Ethiopian-Israeli border guard for Ben Gurion Airport has filed a racism-defamation case with the Ashkelon Magistrate’s Court against a man for making racist remarks and threats to her.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 14:57:40 GMT
Israel, US air force hold first-of-kind aerial drill
Israeli Air Force pilots flew alongside their United States counterparts in drill named 'Desert Eagle'.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:52:55 GMT
Defense Ministry to grant NIS 3,000 for disabled IDF vet. students
The grant will be used to fund a computer for 500 disabled IDF veterans.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:49:06 GMT
New National Security Adviser Hulata meets with counterpart in Moscow
The meeting was part of Hulata's preparation for the job with Departing National Security Meir Ben-Shabbat, who attended, as well.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 12:33:50 GMT
PM Bennett launches plan to fight crime in Arab sector
The announcement of the new plan comes after five Arab citizens were murdered in one week in Israel.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:32:19 GMT
Perseids meteor shower to light up the night skies: Here's how to see it
A lack of moonlight will make viewing conditions ideal this year when the shower peaks on Thursday.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:42:20 GMT
IDF commander's creative solution to lower COVID numbers: Don't get tested
The battalion commander ordered the commanders under him to decrease the number of tests conducted as much as possible.



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