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Prior to Aliya in 1986 Sharansky was best known for his time in Soviet prisons after his arrest in 1977.
Last August, the Ministry of Tourism said it would offer a €45 per passenger incentive to airlines that fly directly to Eilat.
The U.S. military said the drill served as a dress rehearsal for a joint response to an Iranian missile attack on Israel.
During the 2016-17 school year, 18 percent of Israeli elementary school age children were obese.
Meanwhile, on the Gaza border, IDF forces apprehended a man attempting to cross the border into Israel carrying a knife and a grenade.
The IDF has neutralized several tunnels running from Gaza into Israel in recent months and is close to eliminating the tunnel threat.
Gilon said that ties between Israel and Italy are strong at all levels and would remain so no matter what the final outcome of coalition negotiations.
Israel's Ministry of Education has long fought to prevent the Palestinian Authority from infiltrating Arab schools in Jerusalem.
The project is expected to save the use of 33,000 liters of chemical pesticides.
"The professor proposed he apply for a position at the Turkish defense ministry, but his CV was rejected because he is a Jew."
The law will not apply to minors under 18, soldiers and persons with previous cannabis or criminal convictions.
"We need capital punishment, or at least radically more difficult prison conditions, and to prevent them from receiving anything above the bare minimum."
“This will deliver Israeli innovation and technology for the good of the British people,” UK Ambassador David Quarrey said.
The court said that since Tamimi is a minor, a trial behind closed doors is “in her best interests.”
“Today, nobody remembers President Reagan’s sanctions, but we are left with full Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights.”
“The powder can be integrated into many food products and enrich their nutritional values, give them a refreshing apple flavor and turn them into a superfood.”
The museum would serve to rectify a “blind spot” that many Ukrainians have about their country’s role in the Holocaust.
Protesters held up banners in Hebrew and Polish reading ‘No law can change history’ and ‘Poles, we remember what you did.’
“If you’re into startups, you should come to Tel Aviv. It’s that simple."
Police found images of the mother on social media shooting an automatic weapon and using incitement-related language.
“It’s a dramatic step but it embodies a clear message that we are not willing to accept the distortion of history ."
Ebrahim Raisi is a hardline Iranian cleric who is considered to be in the running to replace Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Rabbi Itamar Ben-Gal was murdered by an Arab terrorist on Monday.
The minister made the remark Monday at the opening of a new elementary school in the Jewish community of Neve Daniel, located across the road from Efrat.
Work is currently being carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority, which has been contracted to establish the foundation for the new plaza.
Netanyahu claimed that George Soros is behind the leftwing's anti-deportation campaign.
Hamas officials believe there is a 95% probability that a war will break out between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza strip in the coming days.
The current state of the shekel-dollar relationship could be the new “normal” that local businesses will have no choice but to adjust to.
The law will guarantee full legal protection for Holocaust survivors, educators and tour guides who may be prosecuted in a foreign country (Poland) for relating historical truths about the Holocaust.
In addition to planting new trees, it is traditional to eat dried fruits and nuts that symbolise the Holy Land, including figs and dates.
"The huge arena is constantly advancing; the request for partners and allies is tremendous. Israel is a small country in all aspects, but it is a cyber superpower."
A staff of Israeli workers is back in Amman, mainly for maintenance and cleaning tasks, but no new ambassador has yet been appointed.
“I make my choices not to become a symbol of liberty, but at the same time for the ears and eyes that are looking where I am going.”
SuperMeat meat is produced by growing cells that have been extracted from a ‘real’ chicken and cultivated in the lab.
“We did not want to set a precedent in which the Palestinians had observer status in an organization [that addresses sensitive intelligence issues] like this."
"The Europeans will hold discussions among themselves, and with the US, but she understands that this touches ... the things that could threaten our very existence."
What has been learned from all the memorials if synagogues across Europe need round-the-clock protection?
"The government is trying to find water in other places. But the quality of the water will be very poor. So for now, the vegetables are fine, but the earth is losing its minerals and soil structure."
Police said they had found evidence of wrongdoing during the 2013 and 2015 election campaigns.
Local supporters say the measure is necessary because Arab political and religious officials refuse to listen to concerns about being woken up at pre-dawn hours.
“I ask the prime minister to break the silence and adopt the proposal of the defense minister to legalize Havat Gilad. This is our consolation."
Netanyahu denies he intended to cut a deal with Mozes, and claims that he was actually trying to incriminate him.
DM Moshe Arens said, “I told Bush, ‘Look, you guys aren’t succeeding, you didn’t intercept a single missile, and the next one could be chemical.”
Israeli VC funds invested $814 million in 2017, the highest sum since 2013, and an increase of 25 percent from $651 million in 2016.
"For the sake of the homeland I sacrificed my blood, everything for you, Palestine."
Hotovely: UNWRA has "perpetuated the Palestinians’ fantasy" of returning to homes destroyed during the 1948 War of Independence.
Israel’s northern region has been hit with an unprecedented rabies epidemic in recent months.
The agreement to shore up bomb shelters and other civil defenses will require a sign-off from the Security Cabinet.
The would-be attackers are aged 15, 18 and 23 and are residents of El-Aroub, a terrorist hotbed north of Hebron.
“This is a first step and I thank the prime minister. We expect the government to recognize Havat Gilad as a legitimate town in Judea and Samaria."
"I consider it a victory and another sign that Israeli society, which supports the community, is fed up with the conservative vision of the politicians.”
“Dear Raziel, you were nothing but praise for God – as your named indicated. We are at war and you are a victim of that war."
The test of the Arrow 3 anti-missile system was cancelled following a system malfunction.
Col. Gilad Amit ordered a series of steps to locate the terrorists, including roadblocks at the entrances and exits to Shechem.
"This is the time for sticks – perhaps if we’d been using them, this wouldn’t have happened.
"We will honor his request and bury him in the town he loved so much,” said Yael Shevach.
The DFLP was responsible for several notable terrorist attacks in Israeli history, including one at a high school in the northern city of Ma’alot.
The figure reflects the Palestinian Authority’s attempt to encourage and perpetuate terrorism, Defense Minister Liberman pointed out.
"You’ll have the son of ISIS and the grandson of al-Qaeda that will be fighting [for] this new Shi’ite force."
Pro-Palestinian Authority groups say Israel still has a “legal and moral” requirement to meet the power needs of Gaza residents.
"In the 20 years that have passed ... technology has advanced immensely and has also become far more environmentally friendly."
Critics warned the measure would detract from the status of Israel’s more established universities and "would turn the entire Israeli academia into an active partner in the 'occupation.'"
The satellite’s unique technology is all “blue and white”.
The systems developed by the unit are able to process and analyze data to create recommendations for intelligence officers.
“The government set a target to cross $100 billion in exports by 2020, but estimates are that we have passed the mark in 2017."
“We missed the sweet taste that tomatoes once had, the taste of our childhood. That is why we decided that our goal is to create the world’s sweetest tomato."
“It’s a protest against Iran’s dictatorial regime that is killing and oppressing people. We want a free Iran."
“Many Israelis, as well as Jews living all over the world with relatives in Israel, will be able to use these archives to find documentation and pictures of their loved ones."
Soldiers with Asperger syndrome or autism are also used in some of the IDF’s most secret units for technological development.
“We are praying for rain, but we must prepare for more drought.”
“This will allow us to positively contribute to helping these couples build healthy new relationships and families in accordance with Halacha and the laws of the State of Israel."
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision, and Guatemala’s move to get on board is evidence that a major shift in international politics is at hand, particularly in Latin America.
Just a few hundred meters from the Egyptian border, Yedidya Harush stands a top of a sand dune overlooking what less than a decade ago was a vast, inhospitable, empty expanse, stretching as far as the eye can see...
The Mossad contends that advertising on Facebook allows for a more efficient recruitment process, granting them access to the most qualified applicants.
An Interior Ministry committee believes combining four Shomron communities together makes sense economically.
But some Diaspora Jewish groups, particularly in North America, say ... they have no intention of lobbying on behalf of the Netanyahu government.
The proposal includes a clause allowing the government to reinstate laws struck down by the High Court of Justice."
KKL has completed registration of 700 dunams land purchased from residents of the PA village of Beit Ummar, several kilometers south of Kfar Etzion, prior to the war of independence.
“The court’s decision is revolutionary because for the first time, Facebook is required to look at users as people with rights and not just as goods.”
The security cabinet did not accept the High Court's rulings and is demanding an expanded court be convened to reconsider their decision.
Israel is among the leaders, if not the leader, in the world in defending our citizens and all of our other essential infrastructures against cyberattack.
Kamil Abu Rokon is currently the head of the Israeli Border Authority.
The terrorist used the cover of the journalists to get close enough for his terror attack.
Protesting recognition of Jerusalem, Christmas celebrations were cancelled in the Israeli Arab city.
CEO Kåre Schultz his restructuring plan would restore the company’s financial security and stabilize its business.
Liberman’s comments came at the end of a tense week on the Gazan front that saw 16 rockets being fired from Gaza into Israel,
The strike announcement followed reports that the company will announce as many as 3200 layoffs tomorrow.
IDF is preparing for "celebrations" marking the 30th anniversary of the founding of Hamas,
Several Blockchain startups have been established in Tel Aviv, with a select few already reaching the global spotlight.
For 7-year-old Hadas Goldberg-Kedar and her mother, Ayelet, last week turned into an opportunity to remember Chanukah in a more unique way than usual.
The introduction of women into combat units has created problems for religious soldiers.
Islamic Jihad blamed the IDF, but the IDF says they weren't involved in the explosion.
MK Yitzhak Herzog spoke about the rabbi’s modesty and spiritual power, and said his impact on haredi Judaism would continue to be felt for generations.
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, who proposed the bill said it formalized the existing situation.
The bullet-proof buses in Judea and Samaria – about 150 buses – haven’t been replaced for about 20 years.
Three Israeli defense companies ranked among the world’s 50 largest manufacturers of weapon systems.
Arab rioters abuse the Red Crescent symbol for terrorism.
Arab leaders haven't succeeded in getting the numbers they wanted onto the streets after Trump's Jerusalem proclamation.
The EU is in denial of indisputable historical facts.
Israel is the only country outside of the United States with an operational fleet of the stealth aircraft


