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ISRAEL NEWS

BREAKING NEWS

05:01
Judge rules against 'America's toughest sheriff' in racial profiling lawsuit (AP)
05:00
New comptuer attacks traces to Iran, officials say (AP)
02:00
27-year old severely wounded after driving car into tree, police investigating (Army Radio)
01:55
Taliban assault on a Kabul UN building ends after 10 hours (DPA)
01:00
19-year old bitten by snake near Jordan River in serious condition (Army Radio)
00:58
Bail denied to Massachusetts teen accused of Facebook terror post (Reuters)
00:43
World's largest Lego model unveiled in New York's Times Square (DPA)
23:01
Hezbollah's deputy chief: EU labeling the group as terrorist would be a 'big mistake' (AP)
21:57
Saeed Jalili, Iranian presidential candidate vows to expand Islam's influence (AP)
19:10
Turkey reinforcing Syria border crossings with double walls (Reuters)
16:50
Senior official says Israel prepared to start direct talks with Palestinians (Haaretz)
14:41
Syrian regime may take part in peace talks, says Russia's foreign ministry (AP)
14:39
Kerry criticizes Iran's guardian council for election maneuvering (Reuters)
14:02
Yemen's main oil pipeline attacked, pumping has stopped says Yemen's Defense Ministry (Reuters)
13:27
Iran denies it has forces in Syria supporting Assad (Reuters)

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Travel in Israel

Tourist tip #242 / Labneh

You can even make this this rich, tangy Middle Eastern cheese in your hotel room.
By Debra Kamin
Israel's motley mosaics

The discovery of a fantastic ancient floor in the Negev is just the latest in a series of finds crisscrossing the country.
By Miriam Feinberg Vamosh
Tourist tip #241 / Visiting the southern West Bank

Few dare to visit the beautiful and expansive South Hebron Hills, but a trip there sheds valuable light on the dynamics of Israeli occupation.
By Mairav Zonszein

Food & Drink

Porcini mushroom brulee at Kitchen Market

The top five vegetarian dishes in Tel Aviv

In recent years finding good and even varied vegetarian dishes in Tel Aviv is no longer the arduous search it once was. The...

By Rotem Maimon | 06:47 PM

Salmon ceviche and black quinoa at Mizlala.

The raw truth: The five best ceviche dishes in Tel Aviv

With the days getting hotter and the beaches filling up, Tel Aviv could almost pass for a South American city right now. So why...

By Rotem Maimon, City Mouse Online | 09:42 PM

From a work by Rirkrit Tiravanija.

Why look at art if you can eat it

The recent visit by Thai-American artist Rirkrit Tiravanija to Israel was decidedly out of the ordinary. He visited the Museum of...

By Ellie Armon Azoulay | 05:41 PM

Museums & Exhibits

Baha'i Gardens

Stairway to Haifa: Cutting a slice out of the city's urban layer cake

"Like another city, a city within a city, or a city on top of a city, layers upon layers, like a cream cake," Esti G. Haim writes...

By Moshe Gilad | 03:53 PM

An ice carver from China.

A chilly spectacle at Jerusalem's International Ice Festival

Visitors to Jerusalem were greeted with a chilly spectacle on Monday, as the Holy City's second International Ice Festival...

By Reuters | 12:11 PM

From “Hannaleh’s Sabbath Dress”: Familiar to anyone who grew up in Israel

Israeli childhood in pictures

A little girl radiant with wonder in a star-studded dress, sitting under a smiling moon against a background of midnight blue....

By Tamar Rotem | 06:19 AM

Music & Theater

From 'The Imaginary Invalid' at Khan: Actors were victims of play’s staging.

Just for laughs: New Israeli production of a Moliere classic passes on play's profound elements

Every director who works in the Israeli theater knows, or should know, that in order not to build up frustration he must accept...

By Michael Handelzalts | 05:56 AM

A scene from 'Cycling with Moliere,' by writer-director Philippe Le Guay.

A French film about theater - the most pleasurable combination

I have a confession to make: I am not an avid filmgoer. First of all, I spend most of my free evenings at the theater (for...

By Michael Handelzalts | 05:23 AM

Calexico at the Barby, Feb 28, 2013

Calexico's show at the Barby lacks spice

Three years after bringing down the house, Calexico returned to the Barby once again on Feb. 28. This time, however, Joey Burns'...

By Ben Shalev | 05:40 PM

Religion & Relics

An Israel Museum worker putting the final touches on the Herod exhibition

Israel's largest-ever archaeological exhibit shines light on King Herod

The Israel Museum is putting the finishing touches on a huge exhibit about the life and architectural legacy of the controversial...

By Nir Hasson | 03:01 AM

Mosaics

Israel's mosaics from Byzantium and Rome thrill to bits

At Hirbet Hanut in the Jerusalem hills lies a small, damaged mosaic. It's definitely not one of the most beautiful in Israel,...

By Moshe Gilad | 07:14 AM | 2

Prof. Haggai Ben-Shammai displaying one of the Afghan Genizah documents.

Israel's National Library buys 1,000-year-old Jewish documents from Afghanistan

The National Library of Israel recently purchased 29 pages that are part of a cache of Jewish documents from Afghanistan. The...

By Nir Hasson | 10:26 AM | 17

Israel with Kids

Bible Lands Museum

Israel with Kids / Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem

By Judy Maltz | 04:28 PM

Israel with Kids / Flower watching in the Negev

By Judy Maltz | 01:30 PM

Purim in Tel Aviv: A guide to a fun-filled, family-friendly chag

By City Mouse Online | 03:39 PM

Tourist tip of the day

Jazz on the Boulevard

Tourist tip #243 / Street jazz in Tel Aviv

By Ronen Shnidman | 07:40 AM

Tourist tip #240 / Fresh Paint art (and design) fair

By Anat Rosenberg | 09:17 AM

Tourist tip #239 / Tuesdays in May mean free jazz in Jaffa

By Ruth Schuster | 06:07 AM

Travel News

tourism - Tali Meir

Reconsider VAT on tourists, American Jewish leaders urge Israel

By JTA | 06:54 AM | 2

Tourists to Israel may have to start paying taxes on hotels and services

By Moti Bassok | 12:30 PM | 14

Google Maps now offers transit directions in Israel

By Oded Yaron | 10:31 PM

Parks & Nature

Passover at the Tel Aviv art museum

Passover event guide: What not to pass over in Israel during the holiday

By Itamar Zohar | 11:15 PM

A peaceful hike in a region of conflict

By Moshe Gilad | 03:30 PM

Winter camping in Israel just got easier

By Rina Rozenberg | 11:23 AM | 4

Shopping & Shuks

Dafna Lustig in Paper Jam fashions: Doesn’t want to copy trends.

Collection / Jam-flavored clothes

By Sahar Shalev | 05:26 AM

Israeli designers collaborate on a collection of woven jewelry

By Hilla Ohayon | 04:34 AM

Collection / Love that leather

By Hilla Ohayon | 05:59 AM

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