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Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:54:17 GMTPolice officer suspected of murdering 32-year-old wife
The victim of the murder was named Diana Raz.
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:58:18 GMTIsrael Elections: Likud remains largest party, no bloc wins - polls
The biggest difference between the polls was found in Mansour Abbas's conservative Ra'am Party, which cleared the electoral threshold only in the Channel 13 poll, failing to do so in the N12 poll.
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:54:00 GMTCoronavirus green passport may be easy to counterfeit, hack - report
The main concern, according to the report, is that the passport is very easy to duplicate, with very little security, which can easily be bypassed using relatively simple means.
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 07:12:47 GMTStaff shortages detriment to safety in Israel's hospitals - survey
Around 40% of staff reported that they are impacted by the severe lack of manpower.
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:26:19 GMTPoll predicts 30 female MKs in next Knesset, down from current Knesset
Prof. Ofer Kenig of the Israel Democracy Institution (IDI) predicts that this time, between nine and 14 parties will cross the electoral threshold.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:49:28 GMTNetanyahu vows to appoint Arab minister
“This is the first time an Arab-Muslim citizen has joined Likud.”
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 13:05:17 GMTBus driver assaulted after asking passenger to wear mask
In his 34 years of experience as a bus driver, Cohen says he has never seen or experienced anything like the assault he suffered on Thursday.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 12:29:41 GMTRuth Dayan, matriarch of an Israeli dynasty, dies at 103
Dayan was the first wife of legendary former-IDF chief of staff and defense minister Moshe Dayan.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:22:23 GMTIDF scanning village of terrorist who infiltrated West Bank farm
The terrorist was neutralized by farm guards.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 08:15:47 GMTUS Senate approves amendment to keep embassy in Jerusalem
The three opposing votes were Democratic Senators Bernie Sanders of Vermont, Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, and Tom Carper of Delaware.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 07:45:37 GMTCorona, normalization, Biden have Palestinian terror on the run - analysis
Last Friday, Meir Amit ITIC director and IDF Col. (res.) Reuven Ehrlich passed away suddenly at the age of 75.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 06:20:46 GMTMuseum against Interior Ministry ousting Holocaust rescuer's descendant
The Ghetto Fighters' House Museum sent a letter on Thursday to Interior Minister MK Aryeh Deri requesting approval for the continued stay of Marlos Sonwald.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:33:27 GMTElections: Likud appoints first ever Arab candidate to unrealistic slot
Netanyahu called on Arab citizens to cast their ballots for Likud, instead of the Joint List that broke up on Thursday into two parts.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 01:56:09 GMTTies that bind, ties that break: The future of Israel-Balkan relations
Strengthening bonds may harm the Jewish state elsewhere, with implications beyond Europe and the Mideast.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:34:18 GMTHealth Ministry combats vaccine 'fake news,' no-show vaccine appointments
In response to the "fake news" phenomenon, the Health Ministry has launched a special team that will combat the false information found online and in the public space.
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:31:50 GMTCoronavirus: Lockdown extended until Sunday at 7 a.m.
"Irresponsible, delusional and dangerous."
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:00:12 GMTIDF, police, Shin Bet talk fighting Palestinian, settler crime, extremism
The three discussed the importance of the cooperation between the three organizations, in order to combat the phenomenon of nationalistic crimes.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 23:25:51 GMTDeni Avdija has season-best 20 points as Wizards sweep Heat
Superior 3-point shooting and a 48-35 run in the second half proved to be the difference.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 20:55:06 GMTWill Netanyahu’s three postponed trips hurt Israel-UAE ties? - analysis
Emirati sources: Netanyahu’s delay due to COVID-19 understandable but a diplomatic visit now would have been wise
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 20:47:24 GMTCelebrating the movies & magic of Alejandro Jodorowsky
Four movies are now available via VOD on the Tel Aviv Cinematheque website until the end of February: El Topo (1970), The Holy Mountain (1973), Santa Sangre (1989) and Psychomagic (2019).
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 20:25:59 GMTIDF uses innovative setting to prepare for future Hezbollah war
‘A soldier who comes here for a training day is treated like a pilot’
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 20:18:42 GMTWith party lists submitted, Israel's real election begins - analysis
Those who have ignored the polls until now can start paying attention.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:59:24 GMTFrench version of Israeli show ‘BeTipul’ debuts as ‘En Thérapie’
Directed by longtime French-Jewish duo Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano, the series is set in the aftermath of the 2015 Paris terrorist attacks.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:51:35 GMTIsrael Elections: Is this Lapid's hour to down Netanyahu?
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: This might be the Yesh Atid leader's hour to take the reins and form a coalition. But can he do it?
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:42:34 GMTLoud explosions from Haifa's petrochemical industry rattle residents
Residents said that the incident caught them off guard, as they received no warning in advance.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:40:06 GMTNetanyahu scraps UAE, Bahrain trip over COVID-19 restrictions
This is the third time Netanyahu has postponed a trip to the UAE due to coronavirus-related restrictions and political developments in Israel.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:33:48 GMTGilad Kariv: The Labor candidate who could be the first Reform rabbi MK
POLITICS AND RELIGION: Gilad Kariv explains how he’s in a unique position to make real change if elected to the Knesset.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:28:40 GMTMerav Michaeli's nihilism will make Labor fall further from grace
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Michaeli represents an anti-electoral combination of exhibitionism, radicalism and nihilism.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:25:41 GMTA confession of malpractice? The Yuval Carmi case - comment
Carmi’s type of malpractice, conducted in a professional environment, is not the same as what we are seeing with the increase of sexual violence during the pandemic.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:22:12 GMTMeet the people behind Israel's Iron Dome system
MILITARY AFFAIRS: The people behind the machine – and their ability to respond and make decisions within seconds – are what make it work.