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Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:48:33 GMTMy Unorthodox Life renewed, ‘Hit & Run’ canceled By Netflix
The news comes a month and a half after the release of Season 1 of Hit & Run, which ended with a major cliffhanger.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:27:05 GMTWATCH: Hundreds in white tallitot gather for Birkat Kohanim at Western Wall
During holidays, there is an additional Mussaf prayer after the morning services, a second Priestly Blessing every day.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 07:33:13 GMTIran a 'clear danger to Middle East' says Foreign Ministry after Raisi speech
"Raisi continues to fool the international community in a speech filled with lies and cynicism," the Foreign Ministry said after Iran's president spoke to the UNGA.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 05:46:46 GMTIsraeli basketball coach dies at 49 from COVID complications
Alfasi has been battling the coronavirus for the past several weeks, having contracted the virus with the surge of the fourth wave of the pandemic in Israel.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 04:54:07 GMTTwo United Hatzalah ambucycles stolen on first day of Sukkot - report
Joint efforts by the medical organization, the IDF and Israeli police managed to recover one of the stolen ambucycles in the Palestinian town of ad-Dhahiriya - located south of Hebron.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 22:10:29 GMTIn time for Sukkot, a big new amusement park opens outside Jerusalem
The park is one of only nine indoor amusement parks in the world, and seeks to offer a glamourous experience emulating the likes of Disney, Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 19:11:29 GMTIsrael Police officer, volunteer run over in Nahariya
A police volunteer died and an officer is in serious condition after a car-ramming in Nahariya • Three others were shot in crime-related murders over the holiday.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 18:39:41 GMTBennett must learn that Israel can't be a Start Up-Nation for COVID-19
A number of public health decisions were made rapidly and sometimes without the full consent of public health professionals over the last 18 months of the COVID crisis - analysis.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:37:32 GMTNaftali Bennett: Christian love for Israel is ‘legendary’
The 42nd annual Feast of Tabernacles kicked off on Monday
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:09:50 GMTSudan says coup thwarted, accuses Bashir loyalists
The leaders of the failed coup attempt, some "remnants" of the al-Bashir regime, have been arrested.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 13:04:02 GMTMike Pence named No. 1 on 2021 list of Israel’s ‘Top Christian Allies’
The Israel Allies Foundation celebrated Christian pastors, politicians, organizational leaders and businessmen who love the Jewish state.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 12:51:52 GMTSettlement housing starts rise 68% as Bennett pledges W. Bank development
The Settlement Affairs Ministry pledged to "preserve state land in Judea and Samaria for cultivation and development," in a document published Monday in which the government laid out its priorities.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 12:46:58 GMTTribute to composer Yossi Mar Chaim offers more than meets the eye
Born in Jerusalem in 1940, Yossi Mar Chaim has been constantly on the lookout for new envelopes to push for over half a century.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 12:39:01 GMTFeeling art with ‘Breaking the Walls’ exhibit by disabled artists
Eldad Shoshtari is doing his utmost to get the creative fruits of artists with special needs out there, to cultural consumers across the country and, if possible, the world.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:53:34 GMTTzohar rabbi: No need to sleep in sukkah in mixed cities for fear of violence
Rabbi David Stav was asked the question by a resident of Lod in light of the recent spate of violence • Lod chief rabbi rules otherwise, says not safety concerns
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:36:21 GMTCOVID: Israeli couple arrested in Greece after testing positive
Greek airport authorities arrested the couple who had attempted to enter their scheduled flight despite a positive COVID-19 test.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:04:27 GMTVideo tour of Israel will reconnect locked-out tourists
Tour guide Josh Levinson plans to hike across the whole State of Israel and document his journey on YouTube.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:01:05 GMTDeputy foreign minister hosts Diaspora youth in his sukkah
"Like the four species" waved during Sukkot "that cannot stand alone, so too, the Jewish community is not complete without the Diaspora Jews," Roll said.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:29:08 GMTPolice take down leading gang with help of undercover agent
Israel Police took down a gang with the help of a prominent member they had recruited.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 17:42:57 GMTExpanding the keyhole of the future
Zion’s Fiction returns with a second anthology
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:43:02 GMTShalva Band collaborates with WHO to promote disability inclusion
The Israeli band collaborated with the World Health Organization to raise awareness on the World Health Assembly's resolution last May, which aims to give the "highest attainable standard of health."
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:05:58 GMTEuro-Asian Jewish Congress leaders help Afghan refugees find asylum in Canada
Some 40 Afghan residents were granted asylum in Dubai and Canada on September 6.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 14:57:22 GMTRahat man accused of violent rape and shooting of a dog
A 23-year-old man is in custody on suspicion of violently raping a woman who had asked for a ride. He is also accused of shooting a dog that appeared in the midst of the heinous act.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:10:36 GMT40% of new COVID cases in Israel among Arabs, 40% children
Some 6,456 new cases were diagnosed on Sunday, with only around 5% of the 126,000 people screened testing positive — one of the lowest positivity rates since mid-August.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 11:29:41 GMTWomen Wage Peace to gather for Sukkot rally for peace
Some 1,000 Jewish and Arab mothers will gather for a number of events held by women's group including creating a human chain and a rally for peace.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:29:27 GMTMDA brings back travelling sukkah to cheer staff on Sukkot
During Hol Hamoed Sukkot, Rabbi Shpitzer will drive a portable sukkah to MDA stations all over Israel to raise morale for workers and enable them to say the blessing on Arba Minim.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:17:21 GMTDue to COVID: 1 of every 30 Holocaust survivors doesn't get medical care
Lemaanam, a non-profit medical organization dedicated to helping Holocaust survivors, is starting a fundraiser to expand their activity.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:44:49 GMTBaseball: Israel loses European Championship to Netherlands, wins silver
The Dutch take the gold, downing Israel 9-4 with a late-inning comeback.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:20:15 GMTAre left-wing activists safe from Israeli security force violence? - analysis
In a democratic society, both Left and Right should be able to exercise their beliefs in a civic fashion, with security forces protecting their rights rather than favoring one group over the other.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:03:34 GMTIsrael to host international star for first time since pandemic
40-year-old American singer-songwriter Laura Pergolizzi – far better known as LP, will be performing at Ra’anana Park Amphitheater this Wednesday.