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Tzfat

Syria / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Health and Medicine

Israeli Doctors Save Life of Syrian Girl Shot in the Head

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Following an unsuccessful operation in Syria, she was taken to the Ziv Medical Center under IDF escort, where she is gradually regaining speech and movement.

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The Rav and the Reservists

By Photo of the Day

Chief Rabbi of Tzfat, Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu dances with IDF Reserve soldiers on Sukkot up north.

Where Am I

Where Am I: High on the Mountain

By Jewish Press Staff

Almost the highest community in Israel.

Headline / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hezbollah

Hezbollah attacks IDF Northern Command HQ in Safed

By Joshua Marks

The military said that there were no casualties or damage from the attack and that the base was functioning as usual following the attack.

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Don't Mess with Tzfat

By Photo of the Day

The Tzfat Kitat Konenut trains for to repel the enemy.

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Exodus

By Photo of the Day

Belz hassidim enjoy the "Bein Ha'zmanim" summer break and go hiking near Tzfat.

Israel / History / News Briefs

500-Year-Old Letter Offers Rare Look into the Life of Legendary Kabbalist

By Hanan Greenwood / Israel Hayom

The sixteenth-century missive, found in the binding of another old volume, seeks to enlist Rabbi Isaac Luria Ashkenazi’s support in raising money for the Jews of the Holy Land.

Israel / History / Archaeology

400-Year-Old Shopping Mall, Oldest Terror Tunnel in Israel Uncovered in North

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Tzfat was considered a major city for commercial and cultural activities with ties to the Jewish communities in Damascus, Aleppo and all Mediterranean cities.

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Golani in Tzfat

By Photo of the Day

Soldiers from Battalion 51 of the Golani brigade take part in a training drill in the city of Tzfat on February 12, 2020.

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It's Blue

By Photo of the Day

The walls of the Old City of Tzfat

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Beniyahu Ben Yehoyada

By Photo of the Day

The tomb of Beniyahu Ben Yehoyada.

Headline / Jewish / The Courts / Religious & Secular in Israel

Israeli Religious Court Declares Woman Conceived From Sperm Bank Eligible for Marriage

By Jewish Press News Desk

Since the identity of the father is unknown, it could have imposed severe restrictions on whom the woman would be allowed to marry.

Israel / US / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Religion / Judaism

US Entrepreneur Turns Kosher Vodka into Spiritual Experience

By Kosher Today

His mission was to have vodka produces from the seven species of the land of Israel - figs, dates, pomegranate, wheat, barley, olive and grapes.

Israel / News Briefs

Weekend Snow Update: Jerusalem Lock-down, Blackouts, and Lots of Snow (+ Photos)

By Shalom Bear

The massive snow storm knocked out electricity, and shut down the main highways to Jerusalem.

Israel / Syria / News Briefs

Four Wounded Syrians Brought to Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Four Syrian civilians who were seriously injured in the Syrian civil war were brought to Israel on Friday night and treated at Ziv hospital in Tzfat.

Jewish / Government / News Briefs

Rabbi Eliyahu Ignores A-G’s Ruling Him Out as Chief Rabbi

By Jewish Press News Desk

Attorney General Weinstein told Tzfat Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu that the courts probably would not allow him to be Chief Sephardi Rabbi have not dissuaded him from continuing his campaign for the post. Weinstein wrote the rabbi that his controversial statements, such as, “Must I explain why I am against mixed marriages?, “a number of serial […]

News Briefs

Iron Domes Redeployed to North

By Jewish Press News Desk

In light of the recent IAF activities in Syria, Israel has repositioned two Iron Dome anti-missile batteries to the country's north. One has been placed near Tzfat (Sefad), the second near Haifa.

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter I

By Ruchama Feuerman

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