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The new government will be faced with one of its first challenges on Monday ahead of Tuesday's "Day of Rage," announced by the Palestinian factions. The "Day of Rage" was declared…
Iran does not expect Israeli foreign and security policy to change under its new government, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday, according to ISNA news agency, a day after…
Following the announcement in a letter from departing MK, Interior Minister Aryeh Deri that leniencies in entry to Israel for individual tourists would be upcoming, Chaim V’Chessed Organization for English…
Vaccine maker Novavax said Monday its shot was highly effective against COVID-19 and also protected against variants in a large, late-stage study in the U.S. and Mexico. The vaccine was about…
A meeting is underway between opposition factions in the Knesset: Shas, Torah Judaism, Religious Zionism and the Likud. Led by MK Benjamin Netanyahu, and with the participation of Aryeh Deri, Moshe…
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MigVax Ltd., an Israeli startup company developing an oral subunit vaccine against the coronavirus (COVID-19), announced Thursday promising results from preclinical tests that demonstrated the effectivity of its MigVax-101 subunit…
A wildfire that raged out of control in the Yerushalayim suburb of Mevaseret Zion on Sunday forced Israeli police to evacuate several residences, one of numerous such incidents in recent…
Ra’am party leader MK Mansour Abbas insisted in an interview Monday that his entire faction is a part of the new coalition, despite one of its members having abstained from…
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A Jewish organization is filing an appeal after a federal judge in Baltimore dismissed the group’s religious-discrimination lawsuit over an expansion of its property in Towson. The group Friends of…
Agudath Israel and Rockland-based Orthodox Jewish Public Affairs Council (OJPAC) have condemned the New York state’s legislature decision to give veto power to the state-appointed monitor of the East Ramapo…
A Jewish man in Williamsburg was harassed and robbed last week by assailants on motorcycles. On June 2, around 4:10 p.m., three unknown men on motorcycles approached a 21 -year-old…
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A federal judge on Saturday dismissed a lawsuit filed by 117 Houston Methodist staffers over the hospital’s coronavirus vaccine requirement for employees, a decision that could have implications in other…
Apple informed former Trump White House counsel Don McGahn and his wife that the Justice Department had subpoenaed information about accounts belonging to them in 2018, a person familiar with…
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce on Monday that the end of COVID-19 restrictions will be delayed by several weeks following concerns about a rapid rise of…
President Joe Biden and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will discuss Ankara’s purchase of Russian S-400 missiles during face-to-face talks on Monday but there is little hope they will resolve a…
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