Wed, February 15, 2012 Shvat 22, 5772
Iran's currency has lost half its value and Europe is planning a boycott - these are the crippling sanctions Israel has called for, says the former adviser to U.S. President Barack Obama.
13 commentsThe working assumption of Western intelligence services is that Iran has been secretly deploying its forces so it could retaliate against American and Israeli targets.
2 commentsUnion reps kicked out of court hearing for repeatedly interrupting proceedings; three union leaders fined for contempt of court.
0 commentsSome 375 families of foreign workers with children in Israeli schools will find out on Wednesday if they will be allowed to stay in the country.
1 comments140-year old model on display near Jerusalem's Jaffa Gate, after spending 138 in Basel, Switzerland.
0 commentsTwo Iranians arrested by Thai authorities after blast rips through apartment less than a kilometer from the Israeli embassy.
0 commentsIran of great concern to both U.S. and Israel, U.S. defense secretary tells Senate committee.
0 commentsIn spat over women singing in IDF, both sides cite legendary rabbi, Shlomo Goren.
0 commentsTelevision report captures Yaakov Neeman instructing right-wingers on how to formulate pardon requests.
6 commentsMagnesium will not be added to desalinated water, despite being recommended by experts.
0 commentsTalks betweenthe show's producers and ministry officials conclude that a plan to include the cow in a new Big Brother challenge poses possible danger to the animal's welfare.
0 commentsStriking teachers will hold public discussions and protest actions at 40 educational facilities on Wednesday, as well as demonstration outside home of Education Minister Gideon Sa'ar.
0 commentsIncident left a 19-year old female soldier dead; gag order partially lifted on case on Tuesday.
0 commentsThe current strike action by railway workers should never have left the station.
1 commentsBeit Safafa man released on Tuesday after spending five months behind bars.
0 commentsConstruction of the new cultural auditorium in Ariel, taking students on tours of the West Bank, and now the plan to turn the 'university center' in Ariel into a full-fledged university, are erasing the pre-1967 borders from the collective consciousness of both Palestinians and Israelis.
1 commentsThe Islamic Republic does for the settlements what the settlements were never able to do for themselves: Convince Israelis that they're an integral part of Israel.
0 commentsThe security checks of Israeli Arabs at Israel's airport are the result of a worldview that no X-ray machine can spot and no High Court of Justice can uproot.
1 commentsMost Israelis view the Holocaust through a prism that filters out everything else. That's easy to understand, in light of the trauma's dimensions, but the viewpoint occludes a large portion of reality.
1 commentsShe was a human being and an artist. Even Israelis may be permitted to mourn her, remember her and cling to her wonderful music.
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In investing, like in war, it pays to prepare an exit strategy before starting.
0 commentsAs long as lawmakers think they're being rated based on the number of frivolous bills they submit, they'll keep having lobbyists do their leg work.
0 commentsVeolia values its business ventures here and has no plans to leave despite its international streamlining or pro-Palestinian pressure, says the international giant's VP Denis Gasquet.
0 commentsRussian-Israeli businessman will plead guilty to "obtaining benefits via a ruse that did not entail outright fraud."
0 commentsCompetitors fume that the cable TV company is pricing its new service at a loss; regulator bans it from providing quadruple-play.
0 comments'It's hard for decent, honest, professional people to succeed in today's game,' says veteran coach.
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Hadassah University Hospital's huge new tower brutally changes the West Jerusalem horizon.
0 commentsIt's election season in Iran, and although sanctions talk is uniting politicians, personal enmities are never far from the surface.
0 commentsA new documentary shows that the meal on your plate has seen a lot of the world.
0 commentsMarva Shalev-Marom doesn't feel overshadowed by her famous family as she prepares for a very special musical performance.
0 commentsIn his new play 'Maxi and Me,' Hillel Mitelpunkt does what he knows best: He shines a light on the contemporary Israeli experience.
0 commentsThe veteran television host is trying his hand at directing a satirical play that takes place in the prime minister's war room.
0 commentsLocal showers
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