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Tue, 31 Aug 2021 04:18:18 GMT
Firefighters plant trees in charred Jerusalem area in symbolic event
Commanders of the fight against the Jerusalem-area fire two weeks ago planted trees near the six towns that were damaged by the fire in a symbolic event on Monday.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 04:00:01 GMT
Stock market weakens when moms accompany children to first day of school - study
A study conducted by Hebrew University Professor Zvi Weiner found that stock markets dip on the first day of school since many parents accompany their children and are absent from work.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 21:12:30 GMT
Seaweed farms significantly reduce nitrogen, pollution - TAU study
A new study from TAU and UC Berkeley suggests seaweed farms provide significant benefits to the environment

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 20:48:33 GMT
Country sees 7,000 COVID deaths since start of pandemic
Corona cabinet approved that all venues which require customers to present a green pass will also demand workers to have it.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 20:41:29 GMT
Border policeman dies from Gaza riot shooting injury
St.-Sgt. Barel Hadaria Shmueli shot by Gazan gunman during border riots, succumbs to injuries despite multiple surgeries.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 19:40:32 GMT
Gantz offers Abbas series of goodwill gestures in rare Ramallah meeting
Gantz met with Palestinian leader just hours after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett returned from Washington DC.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 19:28:29 GMT
IDF 'will not hesitate' in light of Gaza border riots, says Kohavi
Riots along the Gaza border have reignited tensions in southern Israel over the last two weeks.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 19:13:04 GMT
Multiple upsets to open soccer campaign
Sakhnin tops Maccabi Tel Aviv • Hapoel Tel Aviv defeats Ashdod • Hadera holds Mac Haifa

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:57:59 GMT
How Gantz got everyone upset
Gantz met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday, upsetting both the Left and the Right.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:48:46 GMT
High Court rules Law of Return extends to widows of those eligible
The Law of Return grants a Jew, the child of a Jew, and the grandchild of a Jew the right to Israeli citizenship, along with their spouses.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:39:32 GMT
Kanievsky says go to police over sexual abuse incidents
Comments made in video with head of victims support organization are the first such public ruling by the senior haredi leader

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 18:32:37 GMT
Justice Minister Sa'ar begins drafting prime minister's term limit bill
Despite expectations that the bill will be retroactive and apply to former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, sources close to Sa'ar said it will be "prospective, not retroactive."

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 17:40:51 GMT
Israel Police chief, Knesset committee head talk public security issues
Among the issues discussed by the police and Knesset were the handling of crime in the Arab sector as well as strengthening the public's trust in the police.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 16:28:40 GMT
Isrotel under fire for NIS 25m. dividend after getting gov't benefits
Isrotel reported excellent quarterly results last week and announced large dividends for its shareholders.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:30:23 GMT
Liberman: Israel's economy has learned to live with COVID-19
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman said the economy is beginning to recover from the drop at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:19:01 GMT
Back to school Israel-style: By the numbers
Some 2.46 million Israeli children will go to school on Wednesday, with 53% of students in grades seven through nine and 81% of high-school students being vaccinated, as well as 86% of staff

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:10:03 GMT
A Shabbat to remember with Prime Minister Bennett - reporter's notebook
Bennett's surprise extended stay in Washington left him, and everyone who travelled with him, stuck in the capital over Shabbat.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 14:30:52 GMT
Netanyahu asked to return gifts from Trump, Obama, Putin
Former PM Benjamin Netanyahu has kept gifts from foreign leaders on display at his private residence despite requests by the Prime MInister's Office legal adviser to return them.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:45:31 GMT
COVID-19 serological tests for those vaccinated abroad available at Ben-Gurion
Israel does not recognize vaccination or recovery certificates from other countries in the world, but by proving the presence of antibodies in their blood, travelers can obtain Israeli documentation.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:44:37 GMT
COVID: Booster opened to all, jabbed with 3rd dose exempt from isolation
Morbidity is slowing down, but it is too early to talk about the end of the fourth wave, Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz said.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:32:43 GMT
Israel's emissions falling, but still much work to be done - report
While many emissions are decreasing, Israel is still lagging behind other countries in some categories.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:17:44 GMT
Tzipi Hotovely to remain Israel’s ambassador to the UK for full term
Hotovely, a former Likud MK and deputy foreign minister, was appointed by former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Foreign Minister Yair Lapid has decided not to replace her.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:04:50 GMT
Getting Israelis to the top of the tennis world
As US Open gets under way, lack of blue-and-white competitors is glaring * ITEC and David Squad aim to change that

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 10:45:34 GMT
800 tons of soil removed after leak found in Eilat-Ashkelon pipeline
The Environmental Protection Ministry has opened a criminal investigation into a fuel leak near Ashkelon.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:45:13 GMT
International travel bookings spike after quarantine exemption announcement
Demand for flight tickets soared on Sunday after the Health Ministry announced that thrice-vaccinated returning passengers from abroad will not need to quarantine.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:30:32 GMT
Paralympics 2021: Israel rises to 7 medals, 4 gold
Israeli swimmers Ami Omer Dadaon and Mark Malyar won Israel a gold and a bronze medal on Monday.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:30:31 GMT
Israeli businessman jailed in Jordan contracts COVID, seriously ill
Yechiel (Chilik) Chaiv is a 65-year-old Israeli businessman jailed in Jordan after falling prey to a sting operation. He also only has one lung and has contracted COVID.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 06:09:37 GMT
Teen girl falls down manhole on main street in Jerusalem
"She just didn't see where she was going, and slipped," said a shaken construction worker at the scene.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 23:33:11 GMT
Bennett critics have amnesia about Netanyahu’s Washington debacles - analysis
Think back to 2015, when former US president Barack Obama refused to meet with Netanyahu when he came to Washington, and more.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 20:28:44 GMT
Nevzlin mulls joining crowded field of Jewish Agency candidates
If chosen for the post, she would be the first woman to head the agency. Herzog has denied urging former MK Uzi Dayan to run.  



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