Times Of Israel
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 08:51:32 +0000Biden says ‘no place in America’ for hate-fueled violence
US president hails administration's efforts to help stamp out violence against vulnerable groups, calls on Congress to clamp down on social media firms that allow hate speech
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 08:22:03 +0000Inflation pressures cool in August but housing prices soar further
Consumer price index dipped 0.3% last month, bringing annual inflation rate down to 4.6%; cost of homes up a whopping 17.9% from previous year
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 07:59:04 +0000Poll shows concerns over abortion, democracy driving US Jewish turnout for Democrats
Only 7% of respondents to Jewish Electorate Institute survey say Israel is top issue for them; 70% expected to vote Democratic in midterms, reflecting traditional support for party
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 07:29:34 +0000Herzog says planning to soon visit Bahrain, hopes normalization with Sudan advances
President cites 'mutual desire' between Jerusalem, Khartoum to improve ties at event marking 2 years since Abraham Accords; praises visiting Emirati FM as 'man of peace'
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 06:51:29 +0000Rabbi says yeshiva student was struck in settlement shooting during study session
Natan Ofner of Carmel's Yeshiva Reuta recalls not initially understanding loud bangs were gunshots until 18-year-old 'noticed he was soaked in blood'; manhunt continues for gunman
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 06:44:44 +0000Hospital embroiled in fertility debacle previously lost another embryo — report
Israeli TV says patients came to financial settlement with clinic; Assuta Medical Center scrabbles to find biological parents of mismatched fetus in current case
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 06:07:02 +0000Israeli envoy says Chile apologized after president refused his credentials
Ambassador Gil Artzyeli vows to overcome 'awkward incident,' says Jews have been through worse than Gabriel Boric's refusal to see him over Israel 'killing children in Gaza'
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:53:11 +0000Depleted Arab alliance embraces potential kingmaker role after breakup of Joint List
Ayman Odeh predicts Hadash-Ta'al 'will be the most important party' after election if neither side has majority, though split from Balad largely seen as boon to Netanyahu's bloc
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 03:26:25 +0000Podcast: 2 years post-Abraham Accords signing, who’s got Israel’s back against Iran?
In this EXTRA Daily Briefing episode, editor David Horovitz and diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman assess successes and failures, and how the region's alliances have shifted
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 02:49:11 +0000Israel belatedly looks to green construction for concrete fix to polluting buildings
Reducing carbon emissions is a national priority, but that means reinventing the way structures are built and occupied; several Israeli companies are innovating new solutions
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 02:46:00 +0000Defying ministry, rabbis tell school to put transgender boy in female-only class
Religious figures wade into case that has roiled religious elementary school in Givat Shmuel, claiming that Jewish law forbids cross-dressing
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 01:21:02 +0000Joint List breakup deepens Lapid’s nightmare of anti-Netanyahu votes going to waste
While ex-PM united key factions of his bloc to minimize risk of wasted votes, caretaker PM failed to do likewise for those opposed to Netanyahu. Then came a Joint List hammer blow
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 01:18:26 +0000University of Vermont vehemently rejects federal probe into antisemitism complaints
School president says claims that Jewish students were discriminated against already dealt with; head of group that filed complaint argues university not taking issue seriously
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 23:24:30 +0000Ukraine says mass grave uncovered in city recaptured from Russians
More than 440 bodies reportedly discovered in pit in northeastern city of Izium, near Kharkiv, after Russians retreat; deputy interior minister says torture chambers found in area
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 22:58:39 +0000US Capitol rioter who wore ‘Camp Auschwitz’ sweatshirt gets 75-day prison term
Robert Packer wore a Nazi SS shirt underneath his death camp hoodie, prosecutor says; defendant offended by white supremacist label, wants to sue Pelosi