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Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:49:44 GMT
Marathon Knesset budget debate begins
The 2021 budget must be passed to prevent the Bennett government from falling. The voting is set to end by Friday morning.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:55:50 GMT
Program to hire those eligible for law of return to Israeli hi-tech jobs
A new program will enable Israeli hi-tech companies to easily hire those who are eligible to immigrate to Israel under the law of return.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:39:07 GMT
IDF Disabled Veterans to share stories with schoolchildren
During IDF Disabled Veterans Appreciation Month, students will attend ceremonies, lessons and meetings with veterans to learn more about them.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 06:49:57 GMT
Sa'ar pushes for Israel to join Istanbul Convention on domestic violence
Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar is pushing for Israel to join the Council of Europe convention to fight violence against women and domestic violence.

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 06:17:30 GMT
Fmr. MK draws weapon after attack by Jewish youth in Hebron - report
Former MK Uzi Dayan reportedly drew a weapon after he was attacked by Jewish youth during Parshat Chayei Sarah events in Hebron.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 22:16:25 GMT
Hebron property dispute between Palestinians, settlers, causing controversy in KKL
The dispute surrounds the ownership of a residential building known as Beit Bakri in Hebron which was seized from its Palestinian owners by settler groups in the city in the early 2000s.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 22:06:00 GMT
Israel advances plans for 1,303 Palestinian West Bank homes
It's unusual for the council to advance so many plans for Palestinian homes in Area C during a single meeting or even in a given year. 

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 21:21:43 GMT
Israel to advance plans for 1,303 West Bank Palestinian homes
The plans to construct new Palestinian homes are part of a series of gestures Prime Minister Bennett's government has made to the Palestinians.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 21:21:14 GMT
Maccabi Tel Aviv nets crucial conquest
Resilient Ashdod earns draw with Maccabi Haifa • Hapoel Jerusalem notches 1st top-flight W

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 20:46:34 GMT
Irish FM to visit Israel amid tensions on settlements, NGO terror labeling
Simon Coveney will meet with PM Naftali Bennett and President Isaac Herzog among others.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 20:43:32 GMT
PA renews call for reopening US consulate in Jerusalem
Last week, a group of more than 100 gathered outside the former US consulate to protest the Biden administration’s intention to reopen it. 

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 20:34:10 GMT
Republican lawmakers urge US not to open consulate in Jerusalem
The Biden administration is looking to reopen the consulate in Jerusalem that Donald Trump closed.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 20:12:56 GMT
Israeli 'occupation' is critical environmental threat, PA PM tells COP26
Mohammed Shtayyeh used his few minutes on the global stage to blame Israel for the environmental problems in the West Bank and Gaza.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:59:47 GMT
Netanyahu trial: Bezeq, Avi Berger issues could determine Bibi’s fate - analysis
Berger’s testimony about Netanyahu’s actions with the communications ministry could put them over toward a guilty verdict.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:47:21 GMT
High Court likely to reject request to exhume body of killed IDF soldier
The defense team for the Palestinian accused of killing Amit Ben Yigal wanted to examine his helmet to prove the defendant's innocence.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:36:45 GMT
Eitan Biran's grandfather appeals to keep him in Israel
The grandfather of Eitan Biran, the sole survivor of a cable car crash, seeks to reverse a lower court ruling in favor of Biran's Italy-based aunt.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:34:42 GMT
Ruth Schreiber opens Holocaust art exhibit
Ruth Schreiber's new art exhibit is based on family letters written during the Holocaust by Jewish parents to their UK-based children.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:31:34 GMT
Israel to raze Arab car wash in east Jerusalem
The High Court of Justice ruled on Sunday for the evacuation of a parking lot and car wash belonging to Arabs in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of east Jerusalem in favor of a public garden.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:24:53 GMT
Israel's Burning Man Event takes place in the Negev
The five-day Midburn event is an interactive experience where groups of friends band together to create mini campsites that offer other camp-goers an experience.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:20:38 GMT
Can Israel tech save the planet? Here are three companies that are trying
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett last week declared that Israel would need “global pioneers” to fight the battle against climate change.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 17:42:01 GMT
With COVID, Israel is back to where it was in the spring. Will it last?
Six months ago, morbidity was dropping and active cases and serious patients were down, but then Delta hit. What will happen this time?

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 17:38:22 GMT
Knesset votes no-confidence, but Bennett government doesn't fall
Opposition MKs took turns at bashing the government and the budget, singling out a clause in the budget allocating NIS 12 million over two years.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 17:34:26 GMT
Liberman: When budget passes, Israel will be a normal country
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman said that the budget will pass by the end of the week.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 16:50:42 GMT
Three Berland sect members arrested in 30-year-old murder cases
The three suspects are members of Rabbi Eliezer Berland's Shuvu Banim sect of the Breslov Hassidic community.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:24:53 GMT
IFCJ, Welfare Ministry provide funds for poor families
Up to $1,500 will be given to individuals and families in need.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:19:16 GMT
IDF drills for war with Hezbollah as tensions with Iran rise
Known as “Even Gazit” or “Hewn Stone,” the operation will see all echelons of Northern Command participate in the drills to improve offensive and defensive capabilities.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 14:41:32 GMT
Defense Minister Gantz convenes emergency committee for IDF drill
During the committee meeting, Gantz expressed confidence in Israel's preparedness for wartime.

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 14:20:43 GMT
Palestinian from Gaza arrested for committing arson attacks in Ramle
Man's interrogations revealed that between September 30 and October 4 he carried out arson attacks and that he was planning to use weapons against Israelis. 

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:30:29 GMT
Disgraced hassidic leader Berland, already in jail, held for murder
Rabbi Eliezer Berland is currently serving his second custodial sentence for fraud, attempted tax evasion and other financial crimes. 

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:26:39 GMT
Temporary exhibit turns back time on Kalandiya Airport
Kalandiya, located between Jerusalem and Ramallah, opened in 1925 as the first civilian airstrip in Mandate Palestine.



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