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Fri, 07 May 2021 08:56:15 GMT
PA distributes illegal 'pay for slay' salaries at post offices - PMW
While the banks complied and closed the accounts, the PA turned to alternative methods, such as post offices, to continue the 'pay for slay' program.

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:54:42 GMT
IDF maps home of Tapuah Junction terrorist - watch
The large two-story home in the town of Turmas Ayya near Ramallah was mapped ahead of possible demolition.

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:53:17 GMT
Negotiations on unity government begin
Both teams want to reach an agreement as soon as possible, sources in the parties said after the meeting.

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:49:23 GMT
Two terrorists killed after opening fire towards military base
No Israeli injuries were reported after three Palestinians opened fire.

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:34:09 GMT
Mount Meron tragedy shows need for bolstering religious Jewish unity
Over and over again, the same refrains were uttered: “We must unite,” “We all share the same fate” and “We must learn to live together with one another despite our differences.”

Fri, 07 May 2021 07:01:04 GMT
European powers tell Israel to stop Jewish building in east Jerusalem
The joint statement came as tensions mounted in east Jerusalem ahead of a hearing that could see Palestinian families evicted from Sheikh Jarrah.

Fri, 07 May 2021 06:13:57 GMT
Police block Jerusalem Old City streets for final Ramadan Friday prayers
Drivers can use Begin Boulevard as an alternative route, while residents of the Jewish Quarter may enter through Jaffa gate. Those wishing to pray by the Western Wall can arrive via public transport.

Fri, 07 May 2021 06:11:11 GMT
Israel Police taser use continued to rise in 2020 despite coronavirus
Police used tasers 572 times last year, an 8% rise when compared to 2019, and a 24% rise compared to 2018.

Fri, 07 May 2021 06:09:34 GMT
Israeli couple to donate NIS 1 million to families of Meron victims
Each of the families will receive about 18,000 NIS.

Fri, 07 May 2021 05:03:09 GMT
KKL-JNF to hold Jerusalem Day activities
A tour of Rehavia will focus on the building and management of the state in its early days, in the neighborhood which became the cultural, economic, and legal center of the State.

Fri, 07 May 2021 03:50:04 GMT
Clashes spark between Palestinians, Otzma members in Sheikh Jarrah - watch
Itamar Ben-Gvir announced earlier today that he will be setting up office in the high-alert neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah.

Thu, 06 May 2021 19:44:44 GMT
Australia won’t go to anti-Israel Durban Conference, prime minister says
“We will not associate Australia with one-sided and contentious language that singles out Israel or with an event that champions such language,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison said.

Thu, 06 May 2021 19:20:56 GMT
Top 10 challenges Lapid, Bennett face on the way to change
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett crossed a hurdle when the Yesh Atid leader inherited Netanyahu’s mandate, but there are still obstacles ahead

Thu, 06 May 2021 19:19:07 GMT
Israel’s COVID vaccine unlikely to hit market until Q1 2023
Made-in-Israel vaccines not expected before 2026.

Thu, 06 May 2021 19:10:02 GMT
Holon ousted in Champions League quarters
The upstart Israeli squad was unable to match the Spanish League ACB team as veteran guards Vitor Benite and Alex Renfroe orchestrated the offense and did as they pleased.

Thu, 06 May 2021 18:44:02 GMT
The Mount Meron tragedy is the ultra-Orthodox's Chernobyl disaster
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Who will be part of the commission of inquiry, what will they investigate, what will it find and what will these findings mean?

Thu, 06 May 2021 18:41:21 GMT
Agreement reached on budget to reform rehabilitation for IDF veterans
Promised reforms for the rights of disabled veterans, dubbed One Soul, had been stalled due to budgetary disputes.

Thu, 06 May 2021 18:29:23 GMT
Coronavirus: Where will Israelis fly abroad, what red tape is in the way?
TRAVEL ADVISER: Israelis are starting to grasp that a trip of a few days or a week to Cyprus or Greece will likely be less expensive than vacationing in Israel, but the top destination is to the US.

Thu, 06 May 2021 18:27:30 GMT
Israeli wrestler narrowly loses match for Olympic spot
Mitch Finesilver has impressive run at World Olympic Qualifiers, but falls to Ukraine's Mykhailov in semifinals.

Thu, 06 May 2021 18:14:17 GMT
UAE-Israel trade offers global import opportunities for Israeli firms
About 52% of the UAE’s total population and 62% of Israel’s total population have received at least one vaccine dose, allowing both economies to reopen faster than other places around the world.

Thu, 06 May 2021 17:55:26 GMT
Female IDF soldiers shamed for filing sexual assault complaint
The women are in Border Police Unit 636, and have been ostracized since one of them accused one of the male soldiers of sexual harassment.

Thu, 06 May 2021 17:52:53 GMT
Tel Aviv prepares for return of int'l travel, calls on tourists to return
Israel is preparing for the return of international tourism following a year-long hiatus due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, with skies set to open up to foreign tourists in late May.

Thu, 06 May 2021 17:36:38 GMT
National Library of Israel, UAE counterpart sign MoU
The MoU represents the most significant institutional agreement between Jerusalem and Abu Dhabi since the signing of the Abraham Accords just over half a year ago.

Thu, 06 May 2021 17:10:58 GMT
Second Sa'ar 6 corvette warship on its way to Israel
The first Sa'ar 6 warship, the INS 'Magen,' arrived in Israel in December, and two more are slated to arrive by the end of 2021, and will become the backbone of the Israeli Navy.

Thu, 06 May 2021 16:28:50 GMT
Can Israel avoid a showdown with the International Criminal Court?
JPost One-on-One weekly 'Zoomcast': Yonah Jeremy Bob and former Israeli legal adviser and diplomat Alan Baker

Thu, 06 May 2021 15:54:27 GMT
Jerusalem Day 'Dance of Flags' parade route dangerous - police chief
"The passage of the parade in sensitive areas, when all warnings relate to a possible flare-up... would be irresponsible."

Thu, 06 May 2021 15:31:23 GMT
Netanyahu family sues ex-PM Ehud Olmert for defamation
The former prime minister had called current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 'mentally ill' * Suit demands NIS 837,000 in damages.

Thu, 06 May 2021 15:29:22 GMT
Yamina MKs vow not to rebel against Bennett after Chikli defection
After Lapid receives mandate, Netanyahu warns of "shameful attempt to build a left-wing government with votes of the Right."

Thu, 06 May 2021 15:21:20 GMT
EU countries to open up to Israeli tourists
The EU Council updated the list of non-EU countries, for which it suggests easing up restrictions, to include Israel.

Thu, 06 May 2021 14:12:01 GMT
British Embassy in Israel launches VC club
The venture capital club, launched in partnership with the law firm Taylor Wessing, will provide UK and Israeli VCs and investors exclusive access to cutting-edge start-ups.



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