Israeli President’s Residence all dressed up for Purim
The entrance to the presidential compound is temporarily guarded by a mammoth orange-colored monster with enormous gold claws.
Coronavirus: Hundreds attend party in Tel Aviv ahead of Purim curfew
Pictures and videos from the scene showed crowds of revelers celebrating in tight quarters in the market, many without masks.
Two months into Israel’s COVID vaccination drive, most comprehensive study yet shows level of effectiveness
The Pfizer coronavirus vaccine on average prevents 94 percent of symptomatic illness and 92 percent of serious illness, an analysis of the medical data from 1.2 million Israeli patients shows
Coronavirus: United Hatzalah to suspend unvaccinated volunteers
"As medical personnel and first responders, we are at risk, and we can endanger others if we aren't vaccinated," said Eli Beer.
Israel bans sale of fish as search for source of Mediterranean oil pollution narrows down
Environmental protection minister says tar on Israel’s beaches that caused the country's worst case of sea pollution in decades came from a single scofflaw ship
NBC under fire for portrayal of Orthodox Jews on Canadian series ‘Nurses’
Jewish organizing groups such as StopAntisemitism and JewishOnCampus have tried to mobilize online pressure campaigns against NBC for airing the episode.
Germany urges Iran to accept diplomacy in nuclear dispute
Iran this week effectively set a deadline to lift those sanctions within three months, after which it said it would erase surveillance footage of its nuclear facilities
Egypt backs call to internationalize arbitration in Ethiopia dam dispute
The dispute centers on how much water Ethiopia will release downstream if a multi-year drought occurs and how the three countries would settle any future disputes
Scarce public transportation still plagues Israeli Arab towns, survey finds
The NGO study disputes the Israeli government's claim that it has closed gaps between Jewish and Arab localities
Sky-high, carbon-free: Israeli firm to launch eco-friendly airship
"One of the companies' major goals is to introduce a tourists' airship, which will offer aerial sightseeing tours in the most beautiful places on Earth."