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Kristian Pitschugin breaks Israeli national record at Israel Association Cup
Israel Swimming Association Cup May 10-13, 2022 LCM (50 meters) Many members of the Israeli World Championship team competed last weekend at the Israel Swimming Cup ... -
Israel’s poultry prices rise, result of war in Europe
“Prices go down or up depending on whether commodity prices go up or down” Israeli poultry product suppliers plan to raise prices by around 30%, according ... -
PA: International groups can help investigate journalist’s death, not Israel
The Palestinian Authority said on Saturday it would welcome the participation of international organizations in an investigation into the death of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu ... -
Israel to remove in-flight mask requirement
Israel is reportedly set to end its mandate for passengers to wear masks on board international flights. Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz is seeking to end the ... -
Nine arrested in Israel after air crash footage sent to plane passengers | Israel
A grounded plane returned to the gate of Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv after photos of air disasters appeared on passengers’ phones – sent, according ... -
Maroon 5’s Adam Levine ‘super excited’ to be in Israel ahead of Tel Aviv concerts
Shirtless and tattooed, Maroon 5 singer Adam Levine posted an Instagram story while sitting on the balcony of his Tel Aviv hotel. “So we arrived in ... -
Israel searches for assailants after attack near Tel Aviv: live updates
Israeli security forces launched a drone in Elad on Thursday evening to search for the attackers.Credit…Jack Guez/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images TEL AVIV — Israeli forces ... -
Israel dominated by its youth – One-third under 20
It is not just the State of Israel that is young. The same is true of its population. More than a third of Israelis are under ... -
Reviews | How Media Coverage Whitewashes Israeli State Violence Against Palestinians
Placeholder while loading article actions Laura Albast, a Palestinian-American journalist and translator, is the Senior Digital Communications and Strategy Editor at the Institute for Palestine Studies-USA. ... -
Syria says Israel attacked areas near capital Damascus
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian air defenses were active early Wednesday as Israel fired several surface-to-surface missiles at military positions near the capital, Damascus, state media reported. ... -
Israeli envoy says future of Indo-Israeli ties is very bright
NNA | Update: April 25, 2022 11:45 a.m. STI New Delhi [India]April 25 (ANI): The future of India-Israel cooperation and relations is very bright, Israeli envoy ... -
Palestinians denounce Israel’s decision to close Gaza crossing | Human Rights News
Israel’s decision to close its only crossing point to Palestinian workers from the Gaza Strip has been denounced as a “collective punishment” for the two million ... -
Atrocity Alert No. 297: Ukraine, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Myanmar (Burma) – Ukraine
Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication from the Global Center for the Responsibility to Protect that highlights situations where people are at risk of or suffer ... -
An Influential Group of Republicans Remain Loyal to Liz Cheney: The Pro-Israel Donors
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Liz Cheney, the congresswoman from Wyoming who is perhaps Donald Trump’s fiercest critic, isn’t too popular in her party these days: House Republican ... -
Report: Egypt, Qatar and the UN step up mediation efforts between Israel and Hamas
After a day of violent clashes between Palestinians and Israeli security forces at a Jerusalem flash site, Egypt, Qatar and the United Nations have intensified their ... -
Arab League condemns Israel’s ‘systematic aggression’ against Palestinians
Arab League condemns Israel’s ‘systematic aggression’ against Palestinians Cairo: The Arab League (AL) has condemned the “widespread and systematic aggression” taking place in Jenin and other ... -
Steve Israel: Biden approval rating boost ‘likely saves Senate for Democrats’
Former Rep. Steve Israel (DN.Y.) predicted on Monday that just a slight increase in President Biden’s endorsements could save Democrats a beating in the Senate in ... -
Israel tightens restrictions on Jenin in the West Bank, source of terrorism and clashes
Israeli authorities on Saturday imposed new restrictions on the West Bank governorate of Jenin, which has seen repeated exchanges of fire between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian ... -
Gunman kills 2 in Israeli city of Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV — An armed Palestinian was killed by Israeli police after shooting dead two Israelis and injuring at least 15 others at a popular pub ... -
Israel has arrested more than 50,000 Palestinian children since 1967: Report
Ramallah: Israel has arrested more than 50,000 Palestinian children since it began its occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip in 1967. This emerges from ... -
Hospitality Service Selina opens 3 new hostels in Israel
Selina, the international hotel service founded in Israel, which already has 150 properties in 25 countries, has announced the opening of three new locations in Israel, ... -
Israel slams ‘unfit’ lawyer hired to lead UN probe into treatment of Palestinians
Israel formally expressed its objection on Friday to the recent appointment of an Italian lawyer to head the UN Human Rights Council’s open investigation into Israel’s ... -
Podcast: tradition! The Israeli actor who got hooked on Broadway favorites
Welcome to Times Will Tell, The Times of Israel’s weekly podcast. This week we speak with Eyal Sherf, an actor, singer and cantor who specializes in ... -
5 dead in shooting in central Israel
A gunman on a motorbike opened fire Tuesday night in a crowded city in central Israel, methodically gunning down victims as he killed at least five ... -
Israel and US aim to ‘prevent a nuclear Iran’, says FM Lapid ahead of Arab-Israeli summit
Published on: 03/27/2022 – 09:13 Israel and the United States will cooperate to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran despite disagreements over an emerging nuclear deal, Israeli Foreign ... -
Rights group slams Israel for placing Palestinian teenagers under house arrest
A human rights group on Thursday denounced Israel’s policy of placing Palestinian teenagers under house arrest, the Anadolu news agency reported. In a statement, the Palestinian ... -
Palestinians call on World Bank to pressure Israel over funds withheld
BEIRUT: Lebanese President Michel Aoun sparked Christian anger by defending Hezbollah during his visit to the Vatican. In an interview with the Italian daily La Repubblica, ... -
Israeli Prime Minister to visit India to mark 30 years of official relations | Latest India News
New Delhi Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will visit India next month to mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations and advance the strategic alliance between ... -
Israel’s Bennett emerges as mediator in Russian-Ukrainian war
JERUSALEM (AP) — A year ago, Naftali Bennett struggled for political survival as Israel headed for its fourth straight election. Today, the Israeli Prime Minister is ... -
Israel will ‘not be a way around’ Russian sanctions, says Foreign Minister
Pictures and videos uploaded from the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on Monday morning show multiple casualties in what appears to have been a missile strike ... -
Horowitz: Russia must immediately withdraw from Ukraine
Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz, of the leftist Meretz party, told Army Radio that “Israel recognizes Ukraine’s sovereignty. Russia must withdraw immediately. He is one of the ... -
Another sabbatical year: Israel allows a team of young Argentinian Jews to play in its professional soccer league
BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — Argentina is home to one of the most prestigious amateur Jewish sports leagues in the world. Normally, the young Argentine athletes playing ... -
Oprah Winfrey’s Network to Air Israel’s ‘Marry Me Now’ Adaptation
A new group of potential brides could be heading down the aisle when Oprah Winfrey’s OWN TV channel airs reality show ‘Marry Me Now’ on March ... -
Israel Adesanya fires more brutal shots at Jon Jones
Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones will always be rivals, it seems. The UFC middleweight champion has kept the rivalry going by pulling more punches recently as ... -
Ukraine-Russia Live News: Putin, Israel and Zelensky
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett traveled to Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir V. Putin at the Kremlin, according to Israeli and Russian officials, a rare ... -
Russian forces seize Ukrainian nuclear power plant after fire at site extinguished
Protests erupt at the Western Wall after Labor MP brought Torah for women to read Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Israelis demonstrate against the Western Wall after Labor MP ... -
Henry Winkler will star in a new Israeli comedy about a Haredi girl
JTA — Jewish actor Henry Winkler will star in a new show on Israeli television in Hebrew and English called an “American-Israeli crossover” series. In “Chansi,” ... -
Israel Adesanya not yet taking Khamzat Chimaev seriously
Israel Adesanya recognizes Khamzat Chimaev’s skills, but does not yet see him as a threat. That’s because Chimaev has tried his hand at both welterweight and ... -
Elon Musk says Starlink internet is ‘active’ in Ukraine
Elon Musk says his company SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service is now “active” in Ukraine. The tech billionaire made the announcement on Twitter in response to ... -
Works from Thailand, China and Israel among manga on display at Kyoto museum
An exhibition marking the 15th anniversary of the government-sponsored Japan International Manga Prize for Foreign Cartoonists is being held at the Kyoto International Manga Museum in ... -
Israel is America’s most important regional ally
Congressman Jerry Carl Since the establishment of the Jewish State of Israel in 1948, the United States and Israel have enjoyed a strong ... -
Muslim judge sits permanently on Israel’s Supreme Court
Khaled Kabub has been appointed the first Muslim judge to have a permanent seat on Israel’s Supreme Court, judicial authorities announced Monday. Over 20% of Israeli ... -
Israeli satellite images show rapid build-up of Russian military in Crimea
New satellite images released on Saturday show that Russia has been massing troops in the annexed Crimean peninsula in recent days. Israeli private intelligence firm ImageSat ... -
1,000-meter runner is first Druze athlete to set Israeli record
Druze athlete Karawan Halabi made history on Wednesday when she completed a 1,000-meter race in 2:43:99 minutes, becoming the first Druze athlete to break an Israeli ... -
Israeli skier Szollos ends successful Olympic run with 23rd place in slalom
Israeli skier Barnabas Szollos wrapped up his time at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics with a strong showing in the men’s slalom on Wednesday, finishing 23rd ... -
Israel swoons as Egyptian Sisi welcomes Minister Elharrar to special summit
Israeli officials and journalists raved about a video on Monday showing Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi making a trip through a Cairo convention hall to personally greet ... -
Israel allows drone to fly in civilian airspace, a world first
Israel created aviation history by allowing a drone to fly in civilian airspace and not restricting its flight to uncontrolled airspace. Following its certification by the ... -
Experts teach Americans how to transcend Israel and its lobby’s nefarious agenda in March
WASHINGTON, February 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Transcending the Israel Lobby at Home & Abroad” conference will take place at the National Press Club. Gala Speakers ... -
The dominance of Israel Adesanya
“I want to give people a certain feeling when I fight, whether they love me or they hate me. Even if they hate me, I want ... -
Students demand resolution of Israeli-Palestinian conflict
For three generations, Israelis and Palestinians have suffered in their struggle for peace. As last May’s deadly conflict in Gaza made clear, inaction leads to further ... -
The first automated Pizza Hut is now open in Israel | Franchise News
Pizza Hut Israel attracts large crowds and feeds them with an almost fully automated restaurant in a mall in Israel. From afar, the restaurant looks like ... -
The FBI confirms that it bought spyware from the Israeli group NSO
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has confirmed the purchase of powerful spyware from the NSO Group, Pegasus, whose chronic abuse to monitor journalists, dissidents and human ... -
Blinken talks to Lapid and Abbas on Israeli-Palestinian issues
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Monday and discussed Israeli-Palestinian issues with him, the Foreign Ministry said in a ... -
Israel signs the Artemis Accords to become a space power
Israel signed the Artemis Accords, a document outlining the rules for space exploration, including mutual cooperation. Israel thus became the latest member of what some call ... -
Argentine government spokesperson angers Jews by saying Israel should be involved in AMIA probe
(JTA) – A spokesman for Argentina’s president hits out at the argument that Israel should help investigate the suspected perpetrators of the 1994 AMIA Jewish center ... -
As the world commemorates the Holocaust, some survivors in Israel struggle
Tshuva Kabra, left, director of the Chasdei Naomi charity’s national welfare system, kisses Holocaust survivor Freida Rovenchim, at her family apartment in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Jan. 26, ... -
NSO chairman resigns amid outrage over Israeli police use of spyware
Hundreds attend funeral of former Chief Justice Miriam Naor in Jerusalem Hundreds of mourners gather to pay their last respects to former Supreme Court Chief Justice ... -
How Israeli intelligence helped solve the case | Delhi News
New Delhi: Communication from a foreign intelligence agency to Indian intelligence reporting crypto wallets operated and maintained by al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, led ... -
Senator Cruz attends Shabbat at Congregation Beth Israel in Houston and stands in solidarity with the Jewish community in Texas
Houston, TX — U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) released the following statement tonight after attending Shabbat services at Congregation Beth Israel in Houston, a week after ... -
Palestinian-American died in handcuffs in Israeli custody, witnesses say
JILJILYA, West Bank – As dozens of Israeli soldiers rushed from the village, witnesses said, the face of the 78-year-old man they had detained for an ... -
Israel offers UAE security and intelligence support after deadly Houthi attack
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Israel, December 12, 2021. Tsafrir Abayov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited ... -
Stocks in Israel fall at market close; TA 35 down 0.73% By Investing.com
© Reuters. Stocks in Israel fall at market close; TA 35 down 0.73% Investing.com – Shares in Israel were down after Sunday’s close as losses in ... -
Brooklyn-based marketing firm backtracks by snubbing potential customer from Israel ties
JTA — A marketing firm facing allegations that it refused to work with a Jewish group with ties to Israel blames the controversy on a misunderstanding. ... -
Israel Econergy plans renewable energy storage and solar photovoltaic capacity in Britain
LONDON, Jan. 13 (Reuters) – Renewable energy investor Econergy Renewable Energy (ECNR.TA) on Thursday announced plans to develop a portfolio of 800 megawatts (MW) of renewable ... -
Israel-produced COVID-19 vaccine candidate plans booster against Omicron variant – Precision vaccinations
(Precision vaccinations) Pennsylvania-based NRx Pharmaceuticals today confirmed new information regarding the experimental BriLife ™ vaccine for COVID-19. Last week, NRx met with experts from the Israel ... -
Bennett: 2-4 million Israelis will test positive for COVID in current wave
New ‘citizenship law’ progresses in Knesset months after expiration The ministers first approve a bill that primarily prohibits Palestinians married to Israelis from receiving permits to ... -
Israeli football star hailed for “greatest time-wasting performance of all time”
Mohammad Abu Fani of Maccabi Haifa has become a hero to his team’s fans and an internet sensation for the most unlikely of reasons: waste of ... -
Israel remains optimistic, bias may change as UAE, other countries join UN Security Council
(January 5, 2022 / JNS) The UAE took its long-standing seat on the 15-member UN Security Council on Tuesday, and Israel is expected to look to ... -
Senior health official says Israel has ‘no control’ over Omicron as cases continue to rise
A senior health ministry official said on Monday that Israel had “no control” over the Omicron-fueled coronavirus outbreak sweeping the country, as infections continued to rise. ... -
Morning Brief: Israel Launches Airstrikes, British Visa For Indians And More, World News
Here are some of the best stories to start your day: On New Year’s Day, Israel and the Gaza Strip appear to be celebrating the moment ... -
Is it a burning bush? Is this Mount Sinai? Solstice strengthens a claim
MOUNT KARKOM, Israel – The mountain has kept its secrets for centuries, its air of sacred mystery reinforced by an isolated location in the Negev Desert ... -
Report: Aimed at wreaking havoc in Israel, fake accounts target Likud activists online
A network of fake accounts on social media platforms has reportedly targeted prominent activists in Opposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party and other Israelis, sharing extremist ... -
Omicron, Covid-19 and CDC News: Live Updates
A security checkpoint at Denver International Airport on Sunday. While the coronavirus was a major factor in the groundings, bad weather and maintenance issues also caused ... -
Highest transmission rate since July; Positive COVID tests exceed 2% as Omicron spreads
The rate of positive tests confirming COVID-19 infection has exceeded two percent according to Health Ministry figures released on Sunday, which also showed the rate of ... -
Iran’s Gulf War Games warned Israel – top Iranian commanders
An explosion is seen on the surface of the water behind a member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) during a joint military exercise called ... -
Biden aide says US and Israel need joint Iran strategy
JERUSALEM, December 22 (Reuters) – The United States and Israel are at a “critical moment” on various security issues and should develop a common strategy, US ... -
New Chilean president bitterly criticizes Israel, whose victory worries many local Jews
JTA – Gabriel Boric, a 35-year-old left-wing lawmaker who has sharply criticized Israel and the Chilean Jews who support it, was elected President of Chile in ... -
Spyware created by Israeli group NSO found on jailed Indian activist’s phone
Case against jailed Indian activist re-examined after it was revealed the man, a government critic, had his phone hacked using Israeli spyware controversial, the Guardian reported. ... -
Trump says American Jews don’t like or care about Israel
US President Donald Trump visits the Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews can pray, in the Old City of Jerusalem on May 22, 2017. Ronen ... -
Israel Provencher, 39, former Vergennes
VERGENNES – Our beloved son, brother and father, “Uncle Izzy” was born on October 18, 1982 in Middlebury and left his earthly home on December 2, ... -
Deadly clashes erupt at funeral of Hamas operative in Lebanon refugee camp
Bennett delivers Israeli aid to Kentucky amid ‘devastating’ tornadoes Prime Minister Naftali Bennett offered Israeli aid to communities in Kentucky ravaged by deadly tornadoes over the ... -
Israel: a committee formed to explore the reform of the project
The Israeli government on Wednesday formed a committee to review potential reforms to the country’s military recruiting requirements. The move – led by Prime Minister Naftali ... -
AG says Netanyahu endangered democracy, “We have succeeded by the grace of God” – TV
AG says Netanyahu endangered democracy, “We have succeeded by the grace of God” – TV In private conversations, Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit recently said that former ... -
DSA campaign to expel Bowman for visit to Israel reveals bigotry
Members of the Democratic Socialists of America are furious with Representative Jamaal Bowman and want him expelled from their ranks. His crime? Visit Israel. That’s right. ... -
Fayetteville police captain returns after training in Israel
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (WNCN) – Captain Christopher Joyce of the Fayetteville Police Department attended a two-week public safety leadership training in Israel with the best police officers ... -
Retired and living in Israel now, Stan Fischler is still connected to the NHL
“The Hockey Maven” is still a celebrity in his hometown, as evidenced by the warm greetings he received on his recent visits to UBS Arena and ... -
Reviews | Trump’s Iranian policy has become a disaster for the US and Israel
But wait, I also detect a few drops of sweat on the Iranian player’s forehead. After all, what will the Iranian people say if the regime ... -
Japan, Israel ban foreign visitors from entering as Omicron spreads – NBC Chicago
Nations around the world on Monday sought to keep the new omicron variant at bay with travel bans and new restrictions, although it is still unclear ... -
Bennett at coronavirus cabinet: Israel must exercise caution and take ‘minimal risks’
Opening a coronavirus cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Israel needs to be “careful” and take “minimal risks” as the world learns more about the ... -
Israel bans entry to 7 African countries as new variant of Covid emerges
Israel has announced an entry ban for travelers from seven African countries, after a new variant of Covid-19 was detected in South Africa. Amid reports of ... -
Retreat from the brink?
Tel Aviv and Ankara have the opportunity to defuse tensions and establish dialogue after Netanyahu’s turbulent era. In December 2008, Turkey negotiated talks between Syria and ... -
Eli Kay was a role model for olim in Israel – editorial
As South African Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein wrote in his condolence statement to the Kay family, “Eli, their son, was a hero of the Jewish people ... -
Minister of Religious Affairs seems to be backtracking his support for the Western Wall compromise
Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana (Yamina) appeared to revisit his support for the 2016 Western Wall compromise deal to build a permanent mixed place for non-Orthodox ... -
UK construction equipment maker denies connection to Israeli abuse allegations
A British heavy machinery company has denied claims by an international human rights group that it is complicit in allegations of Israeli abuse in the West ... -
A pro-Israel group claims that Hunter College is “pervasive hostile” to Jewish students. Jews on campus disagree.
(New York Jewish Week via JTA) – Does Hunter College’s School of Social Work pamper anti-Semitism, or part of an institution deeply committed to protecting Jews ... -
Israeli minister says UAE pipeline deal must be canceled
Israeli Energy Minister Karine Elharrar arrives for a meeting between British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at the United Nations Climate ... -
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Israel and U.S. forces in the first joint naval exercise
DUBAI, Nov. 11 (Reuters) – Forces of the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Israel and the United States Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) began a multilateral maritime ... -
Report reveals Pompeo broke law while giving speech at Israel’s 2020 convention
Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo violated US federal law when he delivered a speech at the Jerusalem convention last year, a watchdog group said ... -
Irish Embassy tweets, then suppresses, anger over Mossad operation in 2010
Ireland is wary of Israel because its passports were used in a Mossad operation in 2010, the Irish embassy in Israel tweeted on Sunday evening. The ... -
Runners relish relaxed COVID scene at Israel Start-Up Nation camp
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