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Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:59:57 GMT
Iranian hackers breach Israeli company, release data - report
The Iran-based group responsible for previous attacks on Israeli vehicle insurance company Shirbit demanded bitcoins as ransom and shut down the servers when Cyberserve failed to deliver payment.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:50:38 GMT
Rishon LeZion City Councilman: ‘Ban gay teachers, lecturers’
Cohen, from the Haredi religious Shas party, began his letter with complaints about students who were lectured about the concept of same-sex couples joint parenting.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:27:31 GMT
Joint List MK introduces bill to install electronic supervision on violent partners
Suleiman had been trying to promote the bill for years and has been rejected multiple times, but has recently promised to advance the law quickly this time.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:12:47 GMT
Singer Einat Sarouf cancels performance for new coalition
She had been expected to join comedian Adir Miller at the party for coalition MKs and their spouses to reward them for their work in the Knesset.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 07:37:57 GMT
Northern water streams potentially contaminated, sampling finds
In a joint statement, the Health and Environmental Protection ministries issued a warning and notified local governments, who will inform residents that the streams may be dangerous.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 07:31:59 GMT
Knesset reviews prostitution legislation, failure to aid sex-workers
The Knesset's Committee on the Status of Women and Gender Equality reviewed the effects of the criminalization of hiring sex workers, which came into effect in July 2020.

Sat, 30 Oct 2021 06:27:34 GMT
Israel to air kids' COVID vaccine debate live, here's how it will work
The Health Ministry hopes to build trust by making the kids' vaccine debate public.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 16:36:15 GMT
Former Israeli High Court Deputy President Eliyahu Matza dies at 86
Matza served as Deputy President of the High Court between 2004-2005, under then-Chief Justice Aharon Barak.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:54:16 GMT
President Herzog asks for forgiveness at Kafr Kassem memorial ceremony
Speaking in both Hebrew and Arabic, Herzog told the residents of Kafr Kassem that he was standing before them with a bowed head and his heart pained.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:27:23 GMT
Knesset Speaker Levy remembers Tree of Life victims
Wednesday marked three years since 11 people were shot dead by an antisemite in the Tree of Life Synagogue.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 14:05:12 GMT
From Tehran to Jerusalem, Uzbekistan bridges Israeli-Muslim divide
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: In this central Asian country where Jews have lived since the time of the Bible, Uzbek diplomates talk with Iran, the Taliban and Israel.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:56:08 GMT
How traveling the world transformed a family
In 2018, Darren Gladstone and his wife, Shoshi, set off on a yearlong journey from their home in Tzur Yigal with their children, Mili, then 9, Eyal, 8, and Guy, 5.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:54:34 GMT
Bennett warns coalition MKs of fake news at pep rally
"There is no fake news item that won't be told. There is no political spin that won't be broadcast. It is all part of the game, and it is OK," said Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:53:25 GMT
IDF Artillery Corps pays respects to casualties of the War of Attrition
The IDF Artillery Corps, in the presence of Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman, commemorated 50 years to the War of Attrition.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 12:04:36 GMT
Arabs clash with police near Yusufiya cemetery in Jerusalem
Arabs clashed with police near the Yusufiya Cemetery in east Jerusalem, as controversy surrounding illegal graves continued.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 09:39:30 GMT
Running through Jerusalem: View the marathon in pictures
Some 20,000 runners registered to participate in the event, which includes a marathon, half-marathon, 10K, 5K, 1.7K Family Race and 800 m. community race.

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 05:16:54 GMT
New pre-IDF mechina program for Ethiopian Israelis founded
A new mechina (IDF pre-draft program), a branch of the Bnei David mechina in Eli, was founded to help Ethiopian Israelis contend with an 'identity crisis.'

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 21:13:02 GMT
Israeli bodybuilder Dana Shemesh retires
Israel’s first IFBB PRO (International Federation of BodyBuilding and Fitness) female bodybuilder Dana Shemesh plans to retire, citing her age and the fact that she has achieved her goals.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 20:35:44 GMT
Hapoel Jerusalem coach raises concerns after third loss
The latest Champions League defeat raises questions about Oren Amiel’s ability to lead the Reds.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:37:13 GMT
1917: The birth of the Balfour Declaration
In photos of Arthur Balfour's face, I recognized the happiness he felt for writing the Balfour Declaration. Through those pictures, I can never forget him.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:31:19 GMT
Torture or saving lives: The alleged shin bet abuse of Palestinian detainees
Since 2001, there have been 1,300 torture complaints, but barely any criminal investigations. Even as investigations deepened, there has still not been a single indictment.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:26:20 GMT
Netanyahu protests Yesh Atid minister’s threat
“The government will likely break up between the budget’s passage and the rotation for a variety of reasons,” Prime Minister Naftali Bennett reportedly said.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:24:23 GMT
Detailed satellite images of Dimona nuclear facility free-to-access
Detailed satellite images of Dimona nuclear facility are free-to-access thanks to a Trump-era change in regulations.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:04:02 GMT
Russia, UK, top EU nations issue rebuke on settlement plans
They called on "both parties" to cooperate and reduce tensions towards "creating the conditions necessary for promoting peace."

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 18:47:18 GMT
Irrepressible Pinhas and Sons to strut stuff at Red Sea Jazz Fest
The band brought out a debut album a couple of years ago and the incipient sophomore offering will provide the kernel of the Eilat show, on November 12 (4:15 p.m.).

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 18:42:36 GMT
Israel Story podcast is back with a new season of off-beat tales
The show focuses on real life in Israel, not the Israel of tourism posters or news headlines, and tells fascinating stories that you would likely never hear if you did not tune in.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 18:37:24 GMT
Fights in Israel's coalition thrust Netanyahu back into the public eye
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Benjamin Netanyahu has been said to be the glue holding the coalition's cracks together, but it may be the cracks keeping the glue around.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 18:33:00 GMT
Bennett meeting Johnson, Macron in Glasgow after G20 meeting on Iran
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is expected to meet UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 18:30:36 GMT
Not every Israel-US dispute is a major calamity
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: When Jerusalem and Washington differ, it doesn’t mean a crisis is in the offing.

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 17:07:33 GMT
US State Dept confirms: Israel would have to authorize Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem
The US closed its consulate to the Palestinians in 2018, when it openly recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and moved its embassy there.



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