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Sat, 22 May 2021 08:15:18 GMTHundreds of Jews, Arabs gather to protest in Sheikh Jarrah and West Bank
The "freedom march" was a joint demonstration of Israeli Jews, Israeli Arabs and Palestinians who were calling for peace and an end to Israeli military presence in east Jerusalem and the West Bank.
Sat, 22 May 2021 07:01:45 GMTRiots break out in response to ceasefire, Hamas flags waved
Friday morning, police forces clashed with Palestinians on the Temple Mount after hundreds of youth threw stones and Molotov cocktails at police officers.
Fri, 21 May 2021 20:29:39 GMTGantz: We achieved what we set out to do in Gaza
Gantz said that the return of Avera Mengistu and the bodies of Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul would be carried out in the future after not including them in the ceasefire conditions.
Fri, 21 May 2021 18:47:04 GMTMovie theater chains set to open on May 27
Over 14 months since they closed their doors, movie theaters plan to admit those who have been vaccinated and have a green passport and to limit entry by the unvaccinated to just 50 per auditorium.
Fri, 21 May 2021 17:19:50 GMTLack of financial assistance is 'death certificate' to tourism sector
In a meeting with the Finance Committee, Director General of Inbound Tourism Organizers said that the tourism industry will collapse if the coronavirus financial assistance program is not extended.
Fri, 21 May 2021 15:16:51 GMTSchools to reopen, emotional support to be provided for students
Following the removal of the Home Front Command restrictions, the Ministry of Education is preparing for schools to reopen on Sunday.
Fri, 21 May 2021 14:32:13 GMTIDF needs to focus on rockets, not tunnels, in the next round with Hamas
A mainly air campaign, some 1,500 targets belonging to Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad were struck by the Israeli military over the past two weeks with thousands of munitions.
Fri, 21 May 2021 11:11:42 GMTComptroller report: Israel must increase competition in food industry
Israel's food market is over-concentrated in comparison with other markets around the world.
Fri, 21 May 2021 10:52:49 GMTArab woman receives life-saving kidney from Jewish Israeli killed in Lod riots
Surgery performed at Hadassah-University Hospital, Ein Kerem
Fri, 21 May 2021 09:37:15 GMTRothschild Foundation gives NIS 1m. for mental health in southern Israel
"Since the beginning of the security incidents, the number of people affected by trauma, including many children, has risen dramatically."
Fri, 21 May 2021 08:39:48 GMTIsrael tells Chevron to restart Tamar gas platform after ceasefire
Operations were suspended nine days ago due to the violence between Israel and Hamas.
Fri, 21 May 2021 07:12:14 GMTBaby son born to widow of Meron tragedy victim, to be named in his honor
The baby was delivered at Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital.
Fri, 21 May 2021 06:45:47 GMTJournalists urge A-G, Facebook to fight incitement
During Operation Guardian of the Walls, journalists received numerous threats of violence, with some reporters receiving security details due to the threats.
Fri, 21 May 2021 05:07:27 GMTLeket donates NIS 200,000 worth of food to Israel's South
"We have a responsibility to our partners to continue to provide food to those in need."
Thu, 20 May 2021 20:57:15 GMTForeign players reactions show Israel must embrace own athletes - opinion
Talent development is thrust into the spotlight with many imports voicing concerns and leaving the country amid conflict with Hamas.
Thu, 20 May 2021 18:43:26 GMTIsrael reaches for the glitz of Eurovision against the backdrop of rockets
Eden Alene upholds 48 years of Israeli tradition with performance in Saturday night’s finals
Thu, 20 May 2021 18:27:32 GMTLooking at Israel's political battle when the Gaza war is over
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: The focus of the first days after Operation Guardian of the Walls will be on whether the opposition in Israel will succeed in carrying out the political removal of Netanyahu.
Thu, 20 May 2021 18:25:49 GMTLapid: The army succeeded; the government failed
"Israel requires a different government that will be able to draft the international community to rehabilitate Gaza, but use the building process to remove Hamas’s weapons."
Thu, 20 May 2021 16:19:52 GMT200 Jewish, Arab educators teach coexistence
It was organized by the Council of Youth Organizations, the Jewish Agency and other civil society organizations.
Thu, 20 May 2021 16:14:50 GMTOperation Solomon: Thirty years since the rescue of the Jews of Ethiopia
In 1989, after 16 years of separation, diplomatic ties between Israel and Ethiopia were renewed and the Ethiopian government allowed several hundred Jews to immigrate to Israel each month.
Thu, 20 May 2021 15:59:15 GMTIsraeli carrier El Al to slash jobs as deepens cost cuts
El Al, which has new ownership and management, has reported losses for three years and racked up debt to renew its fleet. It
Thu, 20 May 2021 14:10:59 GMTWhile rockets fly, Israel prepares for tourism reopening
If the ministry's plans for effectively testing the visitors for COVID-19 and tracking their movements proves successful, then individual travelers will be allowed to visit starting July 1.
Thu, 20 May 2021 14:09:54 GMTGoogle Pay to arrive in Israel within months - report
Google was planning to launch the service toward the end of the year, but is now aiming for the third quarter, after Apple Pay began service in Israel 2 weeks ago.
Thu, 20 May 2021 14:08:47 GMTGaza border mayors: Rockets on us should have same impact as ones on Tel Aviv
Moves being made in the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee to extend protection from rockets to 15 km.
Thu, 20 May 2021 14:02:10 GMTAmid ongoing rockets, WhatsApp helps Gaza border moms cope - study
Living in an ongoing conflict area can have a variety of harmful mental health consequences, including post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression.
Thu, 20 May 2021 12:09:30 GMT‘Where are the Union Jacks?’
Eva Feld, an immigrant to Palestine in 1935, left before the state was declared. On visiting Israel, she talks about those turbulent years.
Thu, 20 May 2021 11:10:02 GMTIsrael signs free trade agreement with South Korea
Under the agreement, Israel will increase exports to South Korea and exempt from customs duties vehicles and spare parts, electrical products and air conditioning systems imported into Israel.
Thu, 20 May 2021 10:46:27 GMTNetanyahu dragging out Gaza operation because of Lapid mandate - report
“Netanayhu is playing with the operation in Gaza to drag out the mandate that Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid has to form a government without any real plan,” a senior political adviser said.
Thu, 20 May 2021 08:59:49 GMTElectric corp. union refuses to fix Gaza lines until Israelis returned
"We don't intend to repair and return the power lines to Gaza...until Hadar Goldin, Oron Shaul and Avera Mengistu are returned to Israel."
Thu, 20 May 2021 08:09:56 GMTTel Aviv restaurant to provide free meals to first responders down south
Bodega American Kitchen, a family-run business, will be providing free meals to United Hatzalah volunteers in southern Israel, which has been hit the hardest by Gazan rocket barrages.