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Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:43:51 GMT
Meet Canada's 'Magen David Adom family'
Two sisters from Canada have volunteered with Magen David Adom and donated an ambulance in the memory of their grandfather after his death.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:32:02 GMT
Twitter bans far-right activists Baruch Marzel, Bentzi Gopstein
Marzel was the leader of the right-wing Jewish National Front party and worked for Rabbi Meir Kahane. Gopstein is known for founding the far-right Lehava organization.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:29:28 GMT
Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Uman struggle to get COVID-19 test results
Around 30,000 hassidim traveled to Uman this year to pray near the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov in an annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage, 10,000 of whom arrived early.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:00:14 GMT
Woman's dead body found in car torched from bomb in Israel's North
The body was severely injured and charred, and Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedics were initially unable to determine the body's age or, initially, gender.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 07:39:00 GMT
Grapevine September 10, 2021: Crosswalk brouhaha
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 06:32:18 GMT
Israel Prison Services head remains in post despite prison outbreak
The incident "is extremely serious," IPS head Katy Perry wrote, noting that the IPS is experiencing a difficult and formative event.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 06:26:50 GMT
Inmates riot across prisons in Israel as manhunt for escaped prisoners continues
Islamic Jihad inmates not transferred from Ofer Prison due to fears of violent resistance.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 03:22:39 GMT
Changing the Jerusalem skyline
The capital’s skyline is changing radically without any real public debate on the matter.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 03:06:25 GMT
This week in Jerusalem: New year, old war
A weekly round-up of city affairs.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 02:55:41 GMT
How biblical war hero Abner inspires the family of a fallen IDF commander
As a commander in Hebron, Dror Weinberg made efforts to see that holy sites were kept open and accessible. One of those sites was the Tomb of Abner.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 02:42:20 GMT
Lifta Park hikers assaulted and cars vandalized
Several dozen Sabbath hikers were assaulted as they toured a biblical site and abandoned Palestinian village.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 19:38:52 GMT
Palestinians decry measures against inmates, praise ‘heroic’ fugitives
The Palestinian Authority and several Palestinian factions on Wednesday denounced Israel's transfer and dispersal of prisoners after the Gilboa Prison escape and praised the escapees.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 18:45:22 GMT
Palestinian prisoners at large, wanted dead or alive - analysis
Security forces are working around the clock to find the six fugitives who escaped from Gilboa Prison Monday and prevent an outbreak of violence.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 17:58:16 GMT
The prison service’s Shawshank moment - analysis
There were many failures leading up to the Gilboa prison break that the prison service should have addressed.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 17:06:15 GMT
Manhunt continues for 6 Palestinian prisoners who tunneled out of jail
Police search Arab towns arresting three as manhunt continued for its second day.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 16:33:04 GMT
Israel’s first babies of the new Jewish year 5782
The country’s first baby appears to have been born at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer, just after candle lighting on Monday evening.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 13:10:52 GMT
'Mother Opium’ traces the root of addiction’s pain

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 08:57:57 GMT
Tourist attractions galore in the Golan Heights this Sukkot
The Golan will be offering a large variety of events for the entire family during the Sukkot holiday. Here are some of the attractions.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 07:25:20 GMT
Prof. Uriel Reichman ends presidency at IDC Herzliya
Reichman spoke at a festive farewell event held at the university campus, with the participation of faculty members, donors, friends and graduates of the institution.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 07:09:29 GMT
Jerusalem Theatre hosts JSO concert honoring IDF lone soldiers
All proceeds from the concert went to lone soldiers in the IDF and their families in the Diaspora.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 06:58:38 GMT
Jerusalem students to learn Krav Maga in schools
The program, titled "Krav Maga and Risk Identification - Making Jerusalem a Safe City," aims to touch on the subject of protection and prevention of sexual assault scenarios.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 12:52:00 GMT
Hacker claims to have stolen information of 7 million Israelis
If the claims of a hacker saying he has stolen the information of 7 million Israelis are true, it would be the biggest hack in Israel's history.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:57:33 GMT
The security failings that led to the Gilboa Prison break
An investigation into the escape of six terrorists from Gilboa Prison exposes multiple security failings that made it possible.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 07:15:00 GMT
IDF releases rare aerial photos from Mandatory Palestine
The IDF published aerial photographs of various settlements and kibbutzim from the British Mandate Period.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 21:55:44 GMT
Thousands flock to Israel through Masa programs
Thousands of young adults are preparing to travel to Israel through Masa for a gap year, internship, study abroad, volunteer, or professional training program.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 21:18:00 GMT
Rivlin announced as new honorary chair of Israel Democracy Institute
Former president Rivlin's duties will be to "focus on bringing Israelis together and strengthening their commitment to core democratic values and institutions."

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 13:35:50 GMT
Likud membership drive ends in apparent failure
Likud source says that Barkat brought in 4,500 members.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:40:32 GMT
Psychologist Yuval Carmi indicted for sexual misconduct, not rape
Attorney Roni Sdovnik: "This is a Yom Kippur-level national day of grief for all victims of patient-caregiver crimes."

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:32:54 GMT
Over 170 nude photos of women, girls distributed on messaging apps
20-year-old Alon Gavrielov, who serves in the IDF's Kfir Brigade, is being charged with sexual harassment, invasion of privacy, extortion, possession of obscene material of minors and more.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 19:41:00 GMT
Bennett plunges into Jewish Agency race for Stern
Strategic Planning Minister Eli Avidar is confident his promotion is on the way.



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