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Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:00:33 GMT
First-ever Emirati student arrives to study at Israeli university
The student, Mansoor bin Shamekh al-Marzooqi, has enrolled at IDC Herzliya and will study for a bachelor's degree in government while living at the student dormitories.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:57:26 GMT
Israel unmasks: Face-coverings no longer required in enclosed spaces
People in coronavirus isolation who are on their way to their quarantine location are still obligated to wear masks, as well as passengers on flights.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:37:30 GMT
Israeli foundation to host panel at UN convention on disability rights
The Athena Foundation specializes in empowering teachers through advanced technology, and will be hosting an online event to discuss the use of technology for teaching students with disabilities.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:29:50 GMT
Flag march approved for Jerusalem despite Hamas threats
Route of the procession will not go through Damascus Gate and Muslim Quarter as in previous years, but through the Jaffa Gate skirting the Muslim quarter and into the Western Wall plaza.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:21:52 GMT
Israeli black tomato wins top award at AgroMashov 2021
The AgroMashov exhibition is also celebrating 30 years of its events in Israel as a means of promoting Israeli agriculture.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:18:12 GMT
Bennett purges Yamina of MKs who opposed new government
Domino effect expected among Yamina candidates as Israel's new prime minister works to ensure his faction of 7 MKs are loyal to him and the new government.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 07:59:01 GMT
Weapons exchange on Jordan border thwarted by Israeli security forces
An IDF soldier was moderately wounded during the operation; the cause of his injury is under investigation.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 07:45:01 GMT
Muslim man saves neighbor's life just before Friday prayers
EMT Muhammed Aliyan: "It is a great feeling to know that I have helped and that I have made a difference in the lives of this man and his family.”

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 07:37:50 GMT
Gantz meets with US diplomat, discusses Gaza and regional stability
The shakeup in Israel's relations with the US came following the establishment of a new coalition government on Sunday.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 07:20:31 GMT
1970s folk rock star Al Stewart to debut in Israel
Stewart, who topped the charts with tuneful, piano-focused songs like ‘Year of the Cat’ and ‘Time Passages,’ will be playing at the Hangar in Tel Aviv on November 1.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 21:54:43 GMT
Bennett-Netanyahu handover meeting lasts only 25 minutes, Bennett unfazed
Netanyahu declined to take part in the traditional transition ceremony, and the brief meeting took place behind closed doors.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 19:02:50 GMT
Matan Kahana wants to fix Israel's divisions over religion, state
New religious services minister has set a goal of decentralizing conversion, reforming kashrut supervision and changing the electoral body for chief rabbis to ensure religious-Zionist rabbi is elected.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 18:56:30 GMT
IDF ups alert among Iron Dome batteries ahead of Jerusalem flag march
Israel is bracing for potential violence in the West Bank as Palestinian groups warn against the march set to take place Tuesday.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 18:34:53 GMT
How can Bennett succeed while managing opposing ideologies? - analysis
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett woke up Monday morning with an enormous burden on his shoulders.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 18:20:41 GMT
Lapid to take lead over Bennett on foreign ties, peace with Arab states
Alternate prime minister lays out foreign policy agenda, improving relations with Jordan and the US Democratic Party.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:39:18 GMT
Justice Minister Sa'ar: I came to fix, not to destroy
While Sa'ar promised he would advise and try to seek consensus, he made it clear he would act to make reforms he in which he believed even without consensus.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:37:53 GMT
Israeli firm Upstep releases custom anti-sweat insoles for summer
Upstep insoles are made from quality raw materials with innovative technology that includes about 400 small holes on the top layer of the insole, which allow the foot to stay dry.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:28:29 GMT
Rea Mochiach brings all-star band to Israel Festival
Mochiach joins a veritable roll call of A-listers joining forces on the stage of the YMCA Auditorium in Jerusalem.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:17:03 GMT
Open House art event returns to Tel Aviv
Renters in the building are welcome to take advantage of these amenities as well as embrace the social atmosphere that being a member of the community guarantees.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:49:13 GMT
Gantz advances investigative committee into Meron disaster
"This is a basic ethical imperative as far as the families are concerned, and no less important, there is need for an investigation to prevent future tragedies of this nature."

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:24:50 GMT
Palestinian Authority: This is not a gov’t of change
Hamas vows to continue 'armed resistance.'

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:01:47 GMT
Haredi news site blurs out faces of new gov't's female ministers
The trend in haredi media of censoring images of women is widespread, but is also relatively recent.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:25:06 GMT
Critical vote for Israeli gov't cast by new MK despite medical condition
Emilie Moatti arrived for the vote in an ambulance and lay on a stretcher in the back of the plenum as the voting procedure got underway.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:12:16 GMT
Meet Lily Horn: US concert manager who came to Israel to teach English
Through teaching students of an elementary school in Beit She'an, she was able to connect with Israeli society.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:11:54 GMT
How will Israelis react to rising food prices?
A decade after a rise in cottage cheese prices spiraled into the 2011 social justice protests, there are fears that the cost of raising prices won't be worth it.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:57:39 GMT
Meet Gilat Bennett, Israel's new first lady
She grew up secular, yet married the observant Naftali Bennet at 22. She is a right-wing ideologue, but clashed with Sarah Netanyahu. Everything you need to know about the new PM's wife

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:18:12 GMT
Israel’s new gov’t, Jordan and the rest of the Middle East - analysis
The new Bennett-Lapid administration must abandon Netanyahu's brand of one-man diplomacy.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:09:44 GMT
Cellcom launches energy unit, kicking off Israel's electricity revolution
Cellcom Energy has promised that customers can expect to see significant discounts in their electricity bill as well as many other energy and electricity benefits.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:49:52 GMT
A photo for the record: Israel's 36th government led by Naftali Bennett
After the new government gained the confidence of the Knesset, albeit by a single vote, a cheer and applause went up in the plenum.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:52:19 GMT
Liberman in first address plans two-year budget, no tax hikes
The first priority is to pass a "responsible" two-year budget for 2021-2022 with "no games," Liberman said.



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