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Daily Briefing June 20 – What does Iran’s new extremist leader mean for Israel?
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After COVID case found at show, all attendees quarantined, even the vaccinated
In an unusual decision on Sunday, the Health Ministry announced that everyone who attended an
Government appoints 36 diplomats, a move held up by Netanyahu for over 6 months
Israel’s cabinet on Sunday approved the appointment of 36 ambassadors and consuls general whose postings
In 1st cabinet meeting, new government okays state inquiry into Meron disaster
In its first order of business, the new Israeli cabinet voted Sunday to establish a
Coalition scrambles for way to extend ban on Palestinian family reunification
The new governing coalition is working to reach a compromise on the extension of a
UN to play role in new method of transferring Qatari money to Gaza — report
The United Nations will play a role in a new agreed-upon mechanism to facilitate the
11 arrested in overnight raids after police, residents clash in Arab town
Police said Sunday that 11 suspects were arrested in overnight raids after violence between police
School mask mandate reimposed in Modiin and Binyamina amid outbreaks
The Health Ministry reinstated the requirement to wears masks in schools in the Modiin-Maccabim-Reut municipality
PM’s office expected to probe claims Netanyahu shredded papers before transition
Officials at the Prime Minister’s Office are expected to probe allegations that former prime minister
NSA to NSO: Filmmaker examines US surveillance, Israeli spyware and the pandemic
BERLIN, Germany (AP) — American filmmaker Laura Poitras, known for her award-winning 2014 documentary on
This rabbi is joining the German army, 90 years after Hitler expelled Jewish soldiers
Now, as the country begins to open up, he’s taking on a previously unimaginable job
Ministers to meet to approve Meron crush inquiry, appoint diplomats
A week after being sworn in, the new government on Sunday faced a busy day
Truck driver plows into crowd at Florida Pride parade, killing 1
WILTON MANORS, Florida — A driver slammed into spectators Saturday evening at the start of
Brazil surpasses 500,000 COVID-19 deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — Brazil on Saturday became the second country after the United
Swiss woman helps Holocaust survivors weather pandemic’s 2nd trauma – loneliness
As the daughter of Holocaust survivors, Zurich resident Anita Winter has long related to those
A brief history of Jewish video game characters
Alma via JTA — “The Last of Us Part II” is a heart-wrenching story of
Is this the pen Ben-Gurion used to sign the Declaration of Independence?
The grandson of David Zvi Pinkas, a signatory of Israel’s Declaration of Independence, is attempting
Iran election: Israel voices 'grave concern' over Ebrahim Raisi
Share close Share page Copy link About sharing Israel has said the international community should
Biden will host Rivlin at the White House next week
US President Joe Biden will host President Reuven Rivlin at the White House on June
Gantz orders fresh probe of submarine scandal after previous one floundered
Defense Minister Benny Gantz ordered a fresh probe of the co-called submarine scandal on Saturday
Ex-FM Ashkenazi says he spoke with counterparts in most Mideast countries
Days after leaving office, former foreign minister Gabi Ashkenazi said Saturday that during his year-long
Netanyahu agrees with Bennett he’ll vacate PM’s official residence by July 10
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and his predecessor Benjamin Netanyahu announced in a joint statement Saturday
Israel said eyeing new limitations on arrivals amid fears of Delta variant
Israel’s Health Ministry is weighing reimposing certain COVID-19 restrictions on unvaccinated individuals returning from abroad,
3 Palestinians killed, Israeli seriously hurt in West Bank car crash
Three Palestinians were killed and one Israeli was seriously wounded in a car crash near
Israel says Iran’s Raisi extreme, committed to nuclear program
JERUSALEM: Israel on Saturday condemned Iran’s newly-elected president Ebrahim Raisi, saying he was its most
Meretz MK: Compromise being worked on for extending ban on family reunification
EU threatens Lebanese politicians with sanctions over political crisis BEIRUT — The European Union’s foreign
Israel insists vaccine shipment rejected by Palestinians ‘perfectly sound’
Israel on Saturday insisted that COVID-19 vaccines delivered to the Palestinian Authority the previous day,