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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:24:35 GMT
IDF forms committee to honor hostages and civilians in combat
The group will begin discussions immediately, with a deadline for its recommendations set to June 30, 2024. 

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 03:01:13 GMT
Film starring Gaza hostage to be screened in Tel Aviv
David was abducted by Hamas along with his wife, Sharon Aloni-Cunio, and their twin daughters, Emma and Yuli, from their home on Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 21:53:12 GMT
Israel’s tourism industry remains strong as hotels pivot from hosting evacuees
The Israeli Ministry of Tourism, led by Haim Katz, housed displaced residents in hotels during the war with Hamas, providing financial support and preparing for the tourism industry's recovery.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 21:25:40 GMT
Maccabi Tel Aviv triumphs over Panathinaikos with Colson and Brown leading heroicly
Maccabi Tel Aviv secured a 91-87 victory over Panathinaikos in Game 1, with Bonzie Colson and Lorenzo Brown leading a comeback. The series stands at 1-0 in favor of Maccabi.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 20:40:00 GMT
IDF Spokesperson Hagari: 'Until Hamas releases our hostages, no stone will be left unturned'
IDF Spokesperson responds to Hamas' propaganda video showing Israeli-American hostage, promises relentless pursuit until hostages are released, expressing solidarity with families.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:17:29 GMT
Screenings of Israeli film 'The City' cancelled by Beijing film festival
The team that had been preparing to attend the festival with The City, was supposed to fly to Beijing on April 21.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 10:29:54 GMT
Jerusalem residents reflect on Passover during ongoing conflict
Despite the joyous occasion, the mood in Israel is somber with ongoing war casting a shadow over the celebrations. Many soldiers are unable to join their families for the traditional Seder meal.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:08:39 GMT
'The Blue Caftan': Maryam Touzani, Nabil Ayouch talk the story behind the film
The Blue Caftan is a beautifully photographed film that tells the story of a complex triangle.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:05:15 GMT
From the front lines to the exam room: Doctors face hurdles caused by IDF reserves duty
This failure not only hurts doctors, but also public health as it worsens Israel's doctors shortage by keeping doctors from advancing in their certifications, said Mirsham.

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 05:46:21 GMT
Amichai Chikli: Biden admin. doesn't project power, I would choose Republicans
Chikli stated in the interview that Biden's "weak" statements against the antisemitic demonstrations on campuses through the US and the objection to the Rafah operation are influenced by the "squad."

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:46:26 GMT
Agriculture Ministry inspectors uncover 90,000 smuggled eggs in West Bank
The center included a stamping machine with false stamps of Israeli egg distributors and some 90,000 eggs which had been stored in the locality without proper cooling conditions.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 18:54:00 GMT
Gantz or Bennett might be the next Prime Minister, according to N13 new poll
A News 13 poll indicates National Unity Party led by Benny Gantz wins 30 seats if elections held today. Likud strengthens slightly; Yesh Atid receives 15 seats.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 12:48:39 GMT
Hezbollah launches deepest attack into Israel since start of Gaza war
Lebanon's Hezbollah, backed by Iran, claimed launching a drone attack on Israeli military bases near Acre, marking its deepest incursion since the Gaza conflict began.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 05:59:54 GMT
IDF strikes vehicle in southern Lebanon, kills two senior Hezbollah officials
IDF fighter jets attacked additional Hezbollah targets in the Yaroun area of southern Lebanon at the time of the targeted strike on the Hezbollah commander.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 04:56:50 GMT
'The Passover Protocols': An excerpt of an Israeli historical-espionage thriller
Israeli agent Maya Rimon takes on the dark world of white supremacy and antisemitism, with encounters with The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, white nationalists, Russian conspiracists, and the mob.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:47:43 GMT
'He will be the destroyer of the country,' Eyal Megged says against former friend Netanyahu
"I don't think he was always a dictator, but it is possible that he increasingly developed the personality of a dictator, where all his thoughts are focused on remaining in power," Eyal Megged said.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 20:01:28 GMT
Blinken: No double standard on Israel and human rights
Blinken said the Department will have "more to say" about Israel's adherence to the Leahy law in the coming days. 

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 18:33:38 GMT
Former Gaza hostage Emily Hand sings ‘Ma Nishtana’ with Kibbutz Be'eri children
The gathering at the Hostages Square on the first night of Passover marked the 199th day since the Israel-Hamas war began, and saw other members from the kibbutz at the event as well.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:55:21 GMT
Haredi, Harvard, Home Front Command: The enigma of Moshe Arbel
A haredi rabbi, Harvard graduate, law doctoral student, and IDF reservist: Interior Minister Moshe Arbel presents a complex picture.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:56:53 GMT
Israeli drama series ‘Northern Storm’ erupts on screen
The series, which opens with a disclaimer that it was conceived of and filmed before October 7, looks at how 8200 cracks a ring of Hezbollah operatives who infiltrate Israel.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:13:46 GMT
Police detain eight suspects for planning demonstration at release of crime family member
Several suspects arrived in vehicles and motorcycles to the prison area to hold a celebration for his release.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:00:40 GMT
Police arrest multiple people on suspicion of planning Passover sacrifices in Jerusalem
Police arrested 21 individuals suspected of planning a Passover sacrifice in Jerusalem. The Hanenu organization's legal center was notified of eight arrests.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:55:26 GMT
In the aftermath of Oct. 7, Ben-Gurion University doubles down on its mission
Doug Seserman, CEO of Americans for BGU, highlights the university’s unwavering commitment to the development of Israel's south ahead of the webinar 'Remarkable Resilience' on May 8.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:35:33 GMT
Making Passover accessible: Haggadah for people with disabilities
A disabilities charity develops interactive digital haggadah to make seder more inclusive.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 05:56:07 GMT
IDF, Shin Bet, arrest suspected murderer of 14-year-old Binyamin Achimair
The suspected terrorist in question is 21-year-old Ahmed Duabsha, a resident of the village of Duma, in the West Bank.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 05:23:42 GMT
Three injured in ramming terror attack in Jerusalem, police arrests two terrorists
The terror suspects exited the vehicle after the ramming attack and attempted to open fire on nearby pedestrians with an improvised weapon, but failed.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 03:03:13 GMT
Passover reflections: Hope amidst captivity and struggle
Passover reflects on Israel's plight in the Hamas conflict. Amidst despair, unity emerges, echoing ancient struggles for freedom.

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 01:50:17 GMT
‘Heiress’ explodes at Acre’s Theatronetto Festival - review
Theatronetto's 33rd edition opens with powerful solo performances reflecting on Israeli life, featuring personal narratives, historical reflections, and cultural exploration.

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 23:30:40 GMT
From captivity to triumph, facing modern adversity
Passover commemorates freedom amid captivity. Israel confronts modern threats. Collective resilience and unity against adversity resonate. Victory remains a steadfast goal.

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 18:24:34 GMT
New York Mets' Bader wears Star of David on belt in support of Israel
The white star stood out against the background of the blue belt he wore and received much attention due to Bader's game-winning hit at the end of the game.

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