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Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:00:10 GMT
Coronavirus in Israel: 765 new cases, 1.38% of tests return positive
Some 50% of the new cases were already vaccinated with 61.1% of the patients in serious condition being already vaccinated.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:57:50 GMT
Zadorov trial: 'One of the schoolchildren is the murderer' - Rada's mother
"I now want to open a new page after all the criticism and anger. I very much hope here justice will run its course properly."

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:54:44 GMT
IDF concerned crisis in Lebanon could have repercussions along the border
411th Battalion Commander Col. Raz Haimlich said that it "can go either way."

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:54:38 GMT
JNF-USA’s Olympic home run
In a story for the ages, Israel’s Olympic Baseball team will be going for gold and glory at the Tokyo Olympic thanks to the support of Jewish National Fund-USA.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:54:23 GMT
When Jews were banned from sitting at the Western Wall - comment
It was the 1929 riots that brought the Western Wall to the forefront as the Temple Mount is today.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:51:14 GMT
IDF requests billions in budget increase to boost Iran attack capabilities
Israel considers Iran’s nuclear program as the number one concern. It would take one year to make a nuclear bomb - intel reports.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:46:28 GMT
Israeli gymnast Linoy Ashram has sights set on top podium finish in Tokyo
The Israeli rhythmic gymnast is not only performing at her peak just in time for the world’s grandest stage, but Ashram is also No. 1 in the world rankings as the curtain is about to raised.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:36:39 GMT
‘Elkin law’ falls in embarrassment to gov't after Speaker casts wrong vote
Elkin has not yet explained why he is so eager to be on the committee to the extent that legislation was advanced to facilitate the demand.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:32:28 GMT
Artem the gymnastics artist looks to make his mark in Tokyo
In 2009, Dolgopyat’s family moved to Israel from the Ukraine and settled in Tel Aviv, where he quickly became a standout at the Maccabi sports club.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:21:47 GMT
Making a splash with Israeli Olympian Anastasia Gorbenko
At only 17 years of age, Gorbenko was able to meet the Olympic criteria to punch her ticket to the Games which is a huge accomplishment at such a young age.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:21:36 GMT
Renowned sculpture artist Zadok Ben-David returns to the Tel Aviv Museum
Ben-David lives and works in London and over the past decade lived in Portugal as well. He represented Israel at the Venice Biennale in 1988.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:21:10 GMT
Israel’s sailing sensation Katy Spychakov to set sail in Tokyo
Spychakov began surfing at 10 years old and added racing these years later which she learnt at the local Hapoel Eilat Sailing Club.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 07:39:45 GMT
Thinking of flying to Israel? Here are the latest COVID rules
The new coronavirus rules will go into effect on Friday, July 16.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 07:31:19 GMT
Will third time be a charm for Richter?
The Rehovot resident has yet to achieve a place on the podium at the Olympics and perhaps this will be his time to rise to the occasion in Tokyo.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 07:23:01 GMT
Geely to start selling electric cars in Israel by end of year
The Geometry C will be launched during the fourth quarter of the year after it was found compliant with European Union standards, receiving the WVTA certification recognized by Israel.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 07:22:20 GMT
Israel's new digital bank to save US citizens from extra paperwork
Israeli citizens with dual citizenship or an additional tax residency are required by law to fill out additional paperwork in person in order to open a bank account.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 07:18:01 GMT
A World Champion and the Israeli people’s champion
Blue-and-white judoka Sagi Muki represents one of the country’s top medal chances in Tokyo and is a perfect ambassador off the mat as well.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 03:06:15 GMT
IDF detains dozens of Hamas-affiliated operatives in joint operation
In a joint military and police effort, the operatives, members of a Hamas student cell, were detained while visiting the razed home of a Hamas terrorist accused of murder.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 01:48:51 GMT
Tel Aviv-Yafo Mayor Ron Huldai awarded France's highest order of merit
Huldai, who was elected mayor in 1998, has greatly strengthened the city's connection with its three French partner cities (Paris, Toulouse and Cannes).

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 21:04:54 GMT
Israeli team wins world debate championship for third year in a row
Tel Aviv University's Gil Peled and Assaph Hannany, who competed in the English Second Language side of the debate, came out on top after a grueling week with 12 rounds of nonstop argumentation.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 19:19:18 GMT
COVID-19: Israel can defeat this outbreak in 5 weeks - Bennett
*Israel registers over 750 cases for second day in a row, serious morbidity slightly increases. * Cabinet meeting on Tuesday ends with no new restrictions.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 19:15:31 GMT
Slovakia to open diplomatic mission in Jerusalem in September
The Slovakia mission's move is seen as a victory for Israel’s campaign for recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 18:49:45 GMT
UAE embassy opens in Tel Aviv, marking ‘new paradigm for peace’ - watch
"This embassy is not just a hub for diplomats, but a base to continue in our new partnership."

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 18:41:32 GMT
Knesset speaker blocks MK with COVID-19 from voting
His decision put in jeopardy votes on bills supported by the coalition, including a Basic Law setting the rules for a rotation government and a bill that would legalize and decriminalize cannabis.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:59:21 GMT
German Chancellor Merkel to visit Israel next month
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to head to Washington in his first foreign visit and meet with US President Joe Biden.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:56:50 GMT
State Attorney announces retrial for Zadorov in Tair Rada murder case
Zadorov, convicted twice of murdering Tair Rada at the Nofei Golan Middle School in Katzrin, has been the subject of great controversy and speculation, as doubts have been raised regarding his guilt.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:47:49 GMT
Liberman, Barbivai delay haredi child-care subsidy cuts till November
Liberman was denounced by ultra-Orthodox leaders for ‘cruel and wicked’ cuts which will have a heavy financial impact on families in sector.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:17:28 GMT
PMO: Netanyahu’s ‘failings’ allowed Iran closer to a bomb than ever
Netanyahu repeated his criticism of Foreign Minister Yair Lapid for agreeing to "no surprises" with the US when it comes to countering the Iranian threat.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:08:23 GMT
Loony ‘Lotus,’ cunning ‘Catch’ and rioting robots await on TV in Israel
It’s challenging to find a movie that the entire family can enjoy together, but the Netflix movie The Mitchells vs. the Machines is the rare film that could work for everyone.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:51:10 GMT
Cannabis bill delayed at Mansour Abbas's request
His request also prevented the bill from being defeated due to the absence of a coalition MK diagnosed with COVID-19, Vladimir Beliak (Yesh Atid).



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