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Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:41:33 GMTKohavi: We send our soldiers only on worthy missions, vow to protect them
This year, the attendance at the ceremony was limited to 5,000 people, under the Green Pass
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:37:48 GMTNew bill: Terrorists to lose citizenship unless they return 'pay-for-slay' money
The proposed bill will take away citizenship from terrorists who were jailed and received a monetary reward from the Palestinian Authority.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:24:36 GMTAttorney-General: Cabinets cannot decide without justice minister
The special cabinets feature only some selected ministers from the government in order to allow more rapid and efficient decisions.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:23:14 GMTDefense Ministry to probe case of IDF vet who self-immolated
Kohavi: "I wish a speedy, complete recovery to Itzik Saidian, a former Golani Brigade soldier who is hospitalized in serious condition" • A friend: "I blame the Rehabilitation Division directly
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 05:48:42 GMT1948 and now: Israeli women in the fight for independence
Women were combat soldiers on the front lines in the Independence Day War.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 04:35:39 GMTWATCH: Pollard dedicates Torah Scroll written in prison to Joseph's Tomb
"I feel a personal connection to this place, to Joseph who is buried here and to everything that he went through," Pollard said.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 04:29:14 GMTJerusalem to illuminate buildings in honor of Independence Day
The municipality also commemorated Remembrance Day in Israel by projecting via remote-controlled smart systems the word "Yizkor."
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 03:35:53 GMTIsraeli TV star compares COVID-19 vaccine to Nazis, claims kills children
Pitussi also defended her right to express her opinion on the coronavirus vaccine.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:39:57 GMT5 ways to stream Israel’s Memorial Day services from home
In Israel, the day is marked with one- and two-minute sirens when the country halts and everyone stands in silence.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 22:40:43 GMTTel Aviv center closes after vaccinating nearly 20,000 foreign nationals
The vaccination center was initially established in partnership with Ichilov Medical Center.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 21:03:37 GMTLead actor from Netflix hit Shtisel to headline JNF-USA event
Michael Aloni will be interviewed by Danna Stern, Managing Director of Israel’s yes Studios, who Hollywood Reporter credits with “turning Israel into a global television powerhouse.”
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 20:25:19 GMTVaccinated Palestinians to pray at the Temple Mount during Ramadan
In honor of the first Friday of Ramadan 10,000 vaccinated Palestinians will be allowed to enter the Temple Mount to pray.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 19:13:05 GMTDiaspora Minister pushes rule change for parents of pregnant women
While vaccinated foreign-nationals may visit their family in Israel, the government is still denying non-vaccinated parents to help their pregnant daughters.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 19:07:11 GMTFirst Arab-Israeli Remembrance Day ceremony took place in Ar'ara
Four memorial candles were lit during the ceremony, one for each of the fallen from the Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Druze communities.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:59:26 GMTMore Palestinians think Israel supports apartheid than two states - poll
The results showed that, among those surveyed, 45% would consider Israel an apartheid state, while only 13% believe Israel to be serious about a two-state solution to the conflict.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:31:07 GMTMK Kariv takes Torah scroll into Western Wall plaza causing stir
Labor MK uses parliamentary immunity to defy regulations at holy site, leading to intense opposition from Orthodox protestors.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:47:57 GMTNetanyahu, Bennett finish 4th meeting in coalition talks
Bennett said the blocs in Israel are no longer Right and Left or for or against Netanyahu remaining in power.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:46:57 GMTEmergency hotline gets 300% more calls after soldier lit himself on fire
Israel's Trauma and Resiliency Center is prepared for more emergency calls in the wake of the soldier's attempted suicide and Remembrance Day.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:34:42 GMTInternational Writer's Festival in Jerusalem comes back for 9th time
Israeli writers taking part include David Grossman, Meir Shalev, Etgar Keret, Eshkol Nevo, Dror Mishani, Zeruya Shalev and Agi Mishol.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:30:20 GMTIndependence Day: Classic Israeli films, TV series for the holiday
For more information and to order tickets, go to jfc.org.il
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:24:56 GMTTrailer drops for ‘Beauty Queen of Jerusalem’
The epic series is scheduled to launch on Yes TV in Israel in early summer.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:18:52 GMTIsrael unveils expanded roster for Tokyo Games
Israel's baseball team for the 2021 Olympics:
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:02:35 GMTGlobal Jewish community gathers in honor of fallen soldiers - watch
Masa's program tells the stories of soldiers and civilians who came to Israel from around the world and died while serving in the Israel Defense Forces.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:54:41 GMTIndependence Day interview with Israeli hoops ambassador
Former NBA player and blue-and-white National Team captain Gal Mekel imparts Israeli pride
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:51:12 GMTCoronavirus: Vaccinated foreigners to be allowed into Israel in May
The tourists will need to undergo a PCR coronavirus test before boarding the plane and another PCR test and a serological test when they arrive in Israel.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:34:01 GMTRabbinical court approves public shaming to force get refuser's hand
After Aryeh Leib Kishon refused to give his wife a get, despite both religious and secular sanctions and pressure, the court resorted to public shaming.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:31:12 GMTCOVID-19: Residency visa holders still struggle to enter Israel
People with temporary residency and work visas who live and work in Israel but are not citizens have faced severe difficulties in gaining re-entry permits to the country.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:20:38 GMTCoronavirus: Gyms open across Israel, Knesset's gym stays closed
The Knesset itself does not operate under Green Pass rules.
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:18:28 GMTElovitch: PM ‘would commit suicide for me’
Netanyahu trial bangs into Iran nuclear deal
Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:20:13 GMTNetanyahu: 'We will bring our captives and missing home'
During the Remembrance Day ceremony, Netanyahu promised that Israel will not stop until it has brought home captive and missing soldiers or citizens of the country.