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Mon, 16 Aug 2021 08:52:50 GMT
Four Palestinians killed in firefight with Israeli security forces in Jenin
Terrorists opened fire at the Jenin refugee camp when Israel Border Police officers entered, seeking to arrest a terror suspect.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:48:16 GMT
Firefighters continue to fight blazes in Jerusalem area
Hundreds still evacuated from their homes * Over 4,000 acres burned down.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:12:32 GMT
Coronavirus Purple Ribbon and Green Pass regulations to be back in effect
Additional criteria regarding wedding halls and garden event venues were included on in Sunday's announcements.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 06:07:05 GMT
Israel's Bank Hapoalim Q2 profit jumps after COVID-19 losses
Hapoalim, one of Israel's two largest lenders, said on Monday it earned 1.42 billion shekels ($442 million) in the April-June period.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 04:50:32 GMT
Israel Police open initial probe against former-Mossad head Yossi Cohen
The ex-Mossad chief will not to be questioned unless Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit approves a full investigation.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 03:37:02 GMT
Black Cat Appreciation Day: Israelis not adopting darker felines - SPCA
Overall, regardless of age, personality and any other factors, black cats on average always seem to lose out to their lighter-haired cousins.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 02:52:31 GMT
On This Day: 108th birthday of Menachem Begin, Israel's 6th prime minister
Begin served as the leader of the Irgun militia in Mandatory Palestine before going on to form the opposition in the Knesset and, finally, becoming prime minister and changing Israel forever.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 01:35:04 GMT
Taliban takeover of Afghanistan shows Israel must be self-reliant - ex-diplomat
Arthur Lenk: "The horrific events in Afghanistan must be a hard, scary lesson about changing interests and cold, hard calculations,"

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 23:11:01 GMT
First Israeli baby born in Dubai since ties with UAE formed
Mia Sztulman Starosta Lembert, daughter of Israel's Consul-General to Dubai Ilan Sztulman Starosta, is the first Israeli born in Dubai since the signing of the Abraham Accords.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 21:56:28 GMT
Nazareth invites victims of Jerusalem fire to stay in hotels for free
Over 2,000 residents from areas around Jerusalem have been evacuated throughout Sunday, although some were allowed to return towards evening.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 19:12:23 GMT
Education minister’s adviser shot dead
Sahar Ismael, 50, killed near his home in the North after vowing to fight Rameh’s crime gangs.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 19:01:09 GMT
Knesset dispute faces Monday deadline
MKs from the coalition and the opposition will meet on Monday to negotiate the composition of the finance and economics committees.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 18:20:45 GMT
COVID: Israel surpasses 500 serious patients, number expected to drop
Health Ministry’s Director General Prof. Nachman Ash said that in the coming week they hope to see a decrease in serious morbidity thanks to the effect of the third vaccine.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 17:59:30 GMT
Polish restitution law same as Israeli absentee law: MKs Cassif, Abou Shehadeh
MKs Ofer Cassif (Joint List) and Sami Abou Shehadeh (Balad) equated the new Polish restitution law to Israel's Absentee Property Law, arguing that both constitute state-sponsored theft.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 16:15:57 GMT
Bar-Ilan U. hacked, but classes continue; Ex-cyber deputy chief: May be part of broader attack
A cyberattack affected parts of the research network at Bar-Ilan University, though the perpetrators are still unknown.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 16:12:22 GMT
Hebrew U., Weizmann, Technion among top 100 schools
HU comes in No. 90, taking top spot in Israel after falling below 100 last year.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 15:37:36 GMT
Bird to provide free scooter rides to Yedidim volunteers
E-Scooter company Bird announced on Sunday that volunteers with roadside emergency service Yedidim will ride for free.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 14:59:40 GMT
Bourla: Netanyahu fought for vaccines because it helped him politically
Albert Bourla told his version of events regarding former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli vaccine campaign.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 13:56:50 GMT
 Perseids meteor shower lights up Mitzpe Ramon's night sky
The Perseids meteor shower takes place every August, and hundreds of people travel down south to the Ramon crater to enjoy the visual experience

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:44:23 GMT
Sam Spiegel Film School named to top international school list by The Hollywood Reporter
Jerusalem's Sam Spiegel Film School has been included on The Hollywood Reporter's list of the top 20 international film schools. The school has made the list the past 5 consecutive years.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:38:13 GMT
Miri Regev announces run for prime minister: Stop voting for 'white people'
Comparing Sephardim to African Americans, former minister says the time has come to stop voting for "white people"

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:28:38 GMT
What does it mean to be Jewish?
Tzuzamen takes on Irina Nevzlin | Live - August 18 at 7:00 p.m. Israel time

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 05:38:20 GMT
Israel to vaccinate against COVID ‘24/7,’ Bennett says
Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz says beating coronavirus is “in the hands and ‘shoulders’ of every person.”

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 05:34:08 GMT
Perseids meteor shower to light up the night skies: Here's how to see it
A lack of moonlight will make viewing conditions ideal this year when the shower peaks on Thursday.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 03:04:22 GMT
Police work with local leaders to vaccinate east Jerusalem residents
Hundreds of residents throughout Jerusalem came to the east Jerusalem site to get vaccinated.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 22:58:17 GMT
Findings from the murder scene of Tair Rada to be re-examined pending trial
The prosecution will revisit the findings from the scene from Nofei Golan school in Katzrin, using up-to-date DNA testing and technology.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:31:11 GMT
Protesters call for state-funded legal aid for sex offense victims
"If my rapists have it, I deserve it too," said protestors calling for state-funded legal aid for victims of sexual offenses.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:21:09 GMT
Naftali Bennett’s national plan for dealing with COVID-19
"Lockdown as a last resort" • Citizens responsible for their own lives

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:17:49 GMT
Allergic reaction following third COVID jab sends 52-year-old to hospital
The Health Ministry said on Saturday that a 52-year-old woman was hospitalized Friday night after suffering an apparent allergic reaction to the third Pfizer vaccine.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 18:47:07 GMT
Two weeks until Israel’s school bells ring: A complete COVID-19 guide
Schools are set to begin on September 1, and the Health and Education ministries devised a five-layered plan to help keep children safe and ensure their studies. Here is what you need to know.



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