27-year-old Matan Hayat studies in a teaching training program at Hebrew University. He told the Times of Israel that from his perspective and that of his friends, There is a total halt of all culture in Jerusalem on Shabbat. Hence, a group of young non-religious residents of the city have launched what they are calling […]
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[VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A wildfire roared through parts of Israel’s third-largest city on Thursday, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes as the country’s
A new lawsuit accuses New Jersey police officers of unjustly strip searching a honeymooning Israeli man at a mall. The unidentified 38-year-old man filed a discrimination lawsuit in Bergen County
President-elect Donald Trump has made big promises when it comes to building new highways, tunnels, bridges and airports in America and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is hoping he makes good on his word. Cuomo has embarked on projects to rebuild Penn Station and LaGuardia and Kennedy airports, and to replace the aging Tappan […]
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German airline Lufthansa said Thursday it is canceling 830 flights on Friday after a pilots’ union said it would extend strikes to a third day in a long-running dispute over
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Turkey for sending specialized aircraft to help put out the wildfires. Turkey resumed full diplomatic ties with Israel just last week. It should be
An Ohio man who plotted to attack the U.S. Capitol during President Barack Obama’s 2015 State of the Union address kept trying from behind bars to urge others to violence
The Israeli company that has built high-tech fences along the country’s volatile borders is now trying to build a bridge to the Trump administration hoping to use its experience to cash in on the president-elect’s plan to seal the border with Mexico. Magal Security Systems has been a major player in building high-tech fences […]
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