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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:11:09 GMT
Final nominees for Israeli TV awards announced
The real competition in the Israeli television industry in recent years is over which series will get picked up and/or remade abroad and the awards will surely help.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:12:46 GMT
Jerusalem municipality offers quick, subsidized Arabic course
The first meeting of this program will be held this coming Wednesday and all attendees must present proof of vaccination or recovery from the coronavirus.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 02:48:14 GMT
Jerusalem Zoo attempts damage control after kids see a lion eat a bunny
The zoo explained that the lions are usually fed dead animals behind closed doors but that, in this case, the lion dragged its food out into public view. * Warning: Graphic Video *

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:05:28 GMT
How did the Museum for Islamic Art survive the pandemic?
Around six months ago the announcement that the museum was about to auction off in excess of 200 artifacts and works of art at Sotheby’s in London sent shock waves rippling every which way.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:31:27 GMT
Coronavirus in Israel: Vaccination truck opens at Ben-Gurion Airport
The truck will be situated in a way that incoming citizens will be able to access it before leaving the airport for their mandatory quarantine.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 20:14:03 GMT
Tourism Ministry invests NIS 70 m. to build hotel space in Israel
Four new hotels are planned to open in Israel in the near future, with one to be built near Ben-Gurion Airport with an investment of NIS 40 m.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:28:05 GMT
Hapoel Jerusalem staves off Herzliya rally
Maccabi Tel Aviv routs Hapoel Haifa ahead of Euroleague clash with Zalgiris • Ness Ziona faces Kyiv

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:40:23 GMT
Mother of teen murdered by terrorist speaks out on ICC war crimes probe
To date, the Hague has not issued any response to the lawsuit filed against the PA, according to Shurat HaDin.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:24:14 GMT
The COVID pandemic is not over: A safety guide for Passover
Ahead of Passover, which begins on March 27 and ends on April 3, Magen David Adom (MDA) released a series of health guidelines.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:50:31 GMT
Ashkelon rapist tied to another alleged rape from years earlier
Israel Police has so far received one rape complaint against the two, and is currently investigating the suspicion that more female minors were harmed by the pair.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:39:14 GMT
Israel warns there will be consequences for Palestinian actions at ICC
“The Palestinian leadership has to understand there are consequences for their actions,” the Israeli official said.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:11:28 GMT
Bedouin volunteers pack hundreds of food-aid boxes for Jewish families
The Volunteering Association is now getting ready for a follow-up operation during which Jewish activists will pack food donations for Muslims during Ramadan.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:15:40 GMT
Ahead of Seder: Israel’s pools feed fish kosher-for-Passover food
Israelis consume six times the amount of carp during the month when Passover falls compared to other months.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 15:30:59 GMT
Border security thwart attempted gold smuggling to PA in tomato crates - watch
Both the crates and the gold were confiscated, and the incident is being investigated by security forces and the Israel Tax Authority.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 15:29:53 GMT
Your next car thief might be a hacker
In many cases, the technology to hack into your car, or an entire fleet of cars, can be purchased cheaply online.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:16:19 GMT
Genesis Prize Co-Founder Stan Polovets steps down as Anichiano chairman
During the approximately one year that Mr. Polovets served as chairman of Anchiano, the company’s stock appreciated 630%.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:07:32 GMT
Israeli singer appears in top 50 most searched on Shazam in US
The albums which the songs appear on have also gotten over 100,000 streams on Spotify.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:01:50 GMT
IAI extends air defense capabilities for longer range, ballistic threats
“The Barak system was operationally proven against countless threats, including some of the most challenging ones today."

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:21:07 GMT
Protests as hearings begin on Eyal Golan suit
As part of the lawsuit, the complainants claim, among other things, negligent behavior on the part of the police.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:09:28 GMT
WATCH: Technion launches three satellites into space
In total, 37 SmallSats and CubeSats from 18 countries were launched on the Glavkosmos Soyuz rocket on Monday.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:06:13 GMT
VC Investment reached 7-year high in 2020
The number of first investments soared to 620, a seven-year record, and an increase compared to 470 in 2019.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:22:13 GMT
Coronavirus: Israelis arrive from Czech Republic to get vaccinated
The Israelis were allowed to get vaccinated and return to Prague without requiring passport control or quarantine in Israel.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:15:32 GMT
Man arrested for selling fake COVID vaccination certificates
The green pass and vaccination certificates allow fully vaccinated Israelis to enter restaurants, cafes, bars, clubs, theaters and more.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 08:31:44 GMT
Are Israeli Patriot batteries deployed near Eilat due to Houthis?
A PAC-2 Patriot Air Defense system is reportedly “near Eilat in southern Israel amid threats of suicide drones and cruise missile attacks from Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen.”

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 05:49:41 GMT
Water Authority to supply Israel with underground water during Passover
"A big part of the public is strict with not using water that comes from the Kinneret during Passover... as is it exposed and could contain hametz," MK Moshe Gafni said.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 05:41:55 GMT
IDF chief of staff criticizes ICC war crimes probe of Israel
"I am responsible for the order to open fire," said IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi. "You are not alone and will not be alone."

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:37:15 GMT
IDF closes investigation into controversial training injury from 2018
The case involved the injury of Ili Hayut, 22, then a Corporal in in the IDF’s elite Maglan reconnaissance unit, who was ordered to jump from a moving Hummer during a training exercise.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 20:13:53 GMT
'Sex for judgeship' case against Effi Naveh closed - State Attorney
Efi Nave and Eti Karif had mixed legal, illegal motivations.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 20:06:34 GMT
Playoffs and relegation battle seedings set
Maccabi Haifa is ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv for 1st place; Beitar Jerusalem loses and coaches resign.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 19:59:15 GMT
Shin Bet COVID-19 tracking set to expire, what will happen next?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Health Ministry continue to press to keep the program in effect.



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