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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:36:07 GMT
IDF strikes Gaza after Border Police officer shot at point-blank range
21-year-old Bar-el Shmueli remains in life-threatening condition.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:19:17 GMT
Business owners protest in front of Prime Minister Bennett's house
The independent business owners came from all areas of the Israeli economy, including tourism, culture, trade, and entertainment.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 07:27:14 GMT
Major solar energy project coming to Israel
Some 11 companies submitted proposals for a 3,000-acre solar farm in a bid to head the project.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 04:57:49 GMT
19-year-old chained and severely beaten by her family
A civilian called the police to report that a beaten, barefoot girl ran into the street in front of his car, claiming she escaped her home.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 04:54:46 GMT
Sheba Medical Center launches innovation center in Kfar Qasem
The ceremony for Sheba Medical Center's new Kfar Qasem innovation center was held under the banner “Together we will change the Future of Healthcare.”

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 04:38:00 GMT
IAI to collaborate with Ethiopian Airlines in refitting planes
In order to meet growing demand, the Israel Airforce Industry signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airlines to open a new center in Ethiopia that will convert passenger airplanes into cargo planes.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 21:19:14 GMT
Merav Michaeli has baby through surrogate in US
Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli announced that she and her partner are the new parents of a son delivered by a surrogate.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 18:51:03 GMT
ICC adds IDF's multiple razing of Khirbet Humsa to war crimes probe
The International Criminal Court has added the multiple IDF demolitions of the Palestinian herding village of Khirbet Humsa in the Jordan Valley to its file of alleged Israeli war crimes.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:56:24 GMT
What do mamzerim have to face in Israel?
The mamzer status not only prevents people from marrying in Israel, but puts children at serious risk of abuse. Meet the organization working to change this.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:02:24 GMT
Two children drown in Israel - child safety org urges caution
A two-year-old and four-year-old child drowned on Friday, the two-year-old passing away the next day.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:39:01 GMT
Awaiting optimistically for congestion charging
If the experience elsewhere is an indication, we can look forward to improved vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle movement within Israel’s commercial and economic center and less polluted air.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:06:35 GMT
Take a hike up north in Ramat Hanadiv
The Romans were clever enough to recognize this place as a local treasure and build some structures around the spring for leisure, including a few baths, small swimming pools and a spa.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:50:01 GMT
From Herod to handicrafts: A day in Gush Etzion
Herodion, the only one of King Herod’s palaces that actually bears his name, is just 12 km. south of Jerusalem, and 5 km. southeast of Bethlehem.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:23:48 GMT
Erekat’s Hadassah care must be top priority for Israel
Treating chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat in a Jerusalem hospital should serve as a reminder of what it means to be a Jewish state.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:17:49 GMT
Ex-IDF cyber intel. official reveals secrets behind cyber offense
JPost One-on-One Zoomcast, Episode 31: Yonah Jeremy Bob with Yaron Rosen, Brig. Gen. (Res.): Former IDF cyber chief, president of cyber intel firm Toka, reveals how nations should defend cyberspace

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:10:51 GMT
Israeli organization to host Bhutan's national chess championship
The Chess4Solidarity initiative has been a key component to Israel-Bhutan relations since the countries normalized ties in December 2020.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:22:44 GMT
Winners of Israel's 'Industry Prize' announced
Winners of the prestigious "Industry Prize" and the "Aryeh Shenkar z"l Life Achievements in Industry Prize" come from a wide variety of backgrounds.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 07:26:01 GMT
Hebrew U., Ben Gurion sign historic agreement with Moroccan university
Such collaborations between the institutions include "joint research and collaborative degrees" and "innovation on a global scale."

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:17:34 GMT
Why young Arab Israelis are not vaccinating, and what we can do about it
Bennett in Taibe: "Safeguard the dignity and lives of your grandfather and grandmother"

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 02:16:47 GMT
Chief rabbi wants exhumation of woman who may have pretended to be Jewish
Exhumation is an extreme measure in Judaism, where mortal remains should not be disturbed.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 18:18:14 GMT
Public organizations protest regulation reform in letter to Knesset
The letter written to the Knesset joins ministers in protest against the reduction of regulation.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 16:24:38 GMT
No Palestinian state under Bennett-led government, FM says
It's not possible for a two-state resolution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict while the government is led by Naftali Bennett, Yair Lapid told Channel 11.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 11:39:05 GMT
Officer X: Blood of mysterious IDF officer analyzed in US
The blood test found that Officer X had normal concentrations of a regularly taken prescription medication, but the results for a second drug were inconclusive. 

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 09:26:45 GMT
Animal rights org. calls on Israel's gov't to tackle stray dog crisis
SPCA Israel has put together a petition demanding the government budget a 5-year plan in cooperation with animal welfare groups and the Agriculture, Environmental Protection and Finance ministries.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 08:08:19 GMT
Bennett: People dying from COVID, not COVID vaccines
Prime Minister Naftali Bennet called on Arab-Israelis to receive the coronavirus vaccinations, and explained that the virus was much more dangerous than the vaccine's possbile side effects.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 04:54:24 GMT
'Stop, it's hurting me': Son murders his mother in Sderot
"He told me 'do you want to see her? I murdered her,'" said the victim's neighbor after he let her into their house.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 04:30:09 GMT
Bennett, Tropper send Israeli Paralympics delegation off to Tokyo
Bennett and Tropper spoke to 27 disabled Israeli athletes set to compete in several different sports, such as athletics, swimming, wheelchair tennis, badminton, and more.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 02:40:57 GMT
Jerusalem Institute for the Blind sends team to the Paralympics
The Jerusalem Institute for the Blind (JIB) has sent a goalball team to the Tokyo Paralympics.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 00:57:12 GMT
Israeli baseball team’s physical therapist laments Olympics results
Israel’s Olympic run came to a heartbreaking end in Tokyo with a ninth-inning loss to the Dominican Republic, which followed earlier defeats to the United States and South Korea.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 18:56:11 GMT
Jerusalem Highlights Week of August 20 – 26
Don't know what to do in Jerusalem the coming week? Here's a list of suggestions.



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