BDS Fallout: Arizona divests from Ben and Jerry’s
Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced today that the state will divest all public funds from Ben & Jerry’s for violating Arizona law by boycotting Israel.
Hole in the cell used for the escape.
Six Security Prisoners Escape Gilboa Prison in North
Six security prisoners escaped from Gilboa Prison in northern Israel overnight Sunday, through a tunnel they dug.
The twins before the separation Credit: Soroka Hospital
Siamese Twins Joined at the Head Successfully Separated in Israel
A rare operation to separate a pair of conjoined twins who were attached at their heads was performed last Thursday at Soroka Medical Center.
Second Temple Period Quarry Uncovered in Jerusalem
Jerusalem’s well-known high-tech industrial zone is called ‘Har Hozvim’ (‘Quarrymen’s Hill’), but not everyone knows why.
Border Police Officer Wounded in Gaza Riots Passes Away
Sergeant Barel Hadarya Shmueli, the Border Policer officer who was critically wounded in violent riots on the Gaza border over a week ago, passed away from his wounds, the Border Police announced Monday afternoon.
Ra’am MK Passes Away After Heart Attack
MK Saeed Alkharumi from the Ra’am party, the chairman of the Knesset Internal Affairs and Environment Committee, passed away at Soroka Hospital in Be’er Sheva on Tuesday night after suffering a heart attack.
First US Army Iron Dome Battery Completes Live Fire Test Operated by US Army Soldiers
The US Army, Israel Missile Defense Organization, and RAFAEL completed its first live-fire test of the Iron Dome Battery acquired by the US from Israel.
Israel’s Draft Law To Be Changed, Temporarily Exempting Chareidim Over 21 from IDF draft
The Israeli government voted Sunday to approve a plan to lower the draft exemption age for haredi men to 21 – before increasing it to 23.
Finds From Byzantine Period Unearthed in Central Israel
An Israel Antiquities Authority excavation has yielded evidence of human activity in the Ramat Hasharon region from as early as 1,500 years ago.
Rocket From Gaza Triggers Sirens in Sderot, Western Negev
Terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip fired a rocket into Israeli territory on Monday morning, triggering sirens in Sderot and other Western Negev communities, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
Arab Dressed in IDF Uniform Arrested in Binyamin Region
At noon on Monday, IDF soldiers from the Kfir Brigade arrested a Palestinian Arab dressed in an IDF uniform and in possession of a bag containing a shotgun and a knife, near the community of Ma’ale Levona in Binyamin.
Massive Forest Fire Raging Out of Control Near Jerusalem Suburb of Beit Meir
A huge fire has broken out in a forest near the town of Beit Meir, not far from Jerusalem. Fire fighters from across the country as well as the Home Front Command have been deployed in an effort to bring it under control.
Over 20 People Removed From Flight Due to Fake Coronavirus Tests
Israel’s Health Ministry and Israel Police have reported that 23 people were caught with forged coronavirus tests on a single United Airlines flight from New York.
CDC Warns Against Traveling to Israel Over COVID Rates
The US Centers for Disease Control has issued a travel warning advising Americans not to visit Israel over the spread of COVID-19.
Photo Credit: Marco Verch
Israeli Survey Finds 3rd Pfizer Vaccine Dose Has Similar Side Effects to 2nd
Most people who received a third dose of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine felt similar or fewer side effects than they did after receiving the second shot, according to an initial survey in Israel.
Rocket Barrage From Lebanon Has Sirens Wailing in the North
Air raid sirens in northern Israel wailed at 10:55am Friday morning as Hezbollah launched nineteen rockets towards Israel.
Credit: Israel Police Spokesperson
Meat From the Palestinian Authority – Marked as Strictly kosher
Border Police forces raided a factory in the town of Ar’ara, on suspicion that it illegally imported meat from Judea and Samaria, forged documents, and sold the meat to well-known stores around the country.
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