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11.28.20

Settlers squandering chance to set West Bank policies

Opinion: What began with disagreements over the Trump peace plan has now evolved into a deepening rift over support for Netanyahu, but without one unified demand, settler leaders stand no chance of being heard by the PM

Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated near Tehran

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who PM exposed in 2018 as a key figure in the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program and was dubbed the 'father of the Iranian bomb', was killed in shooting at his vehicle

The crippling loneliness of COVID-19

Opinion: To treat pandemic effectively, Israel's health system must work with civilian bodies to help patients stuck on virus wards combat isolation and overwhelming sense of disconnect

Palestinian Fateh movement supporters carry portraits of their current leader Mahmud Abbas (R) and his late predecessor Yasser Arafat (L) during a march to mark the 16th anniversary of Arafat's death in the village of Dura, near the West Bank city of Hebron

Israel co-op deepens divide in Palestinian leadership

Top PLO official says recent decision-making was unprecedentedly centralized while member of Fatah Central Committee says 'tempers at boiling point'

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15 malls, some museums to reopen as part of 'pilot' on Friday

IAF flight cadet laid to rest after deadly plane crash

Argentine soccer genius Maradona dies of heart attack aged 60

Netanyahu calls freed spy Pollard: 'We're waiting for you'

PM has paved way for new Jewish-Arab alliances

Opinion: Netanyahu has long demonized Arab MKs, branding alliances with them as treason; but budding ties to Joint List's Mansour Abbas could lead to closer and improved cooperation

Yifat Oron (right), CEO of Leumitech, and Tzahi (Zack) Weisfeld, General Manager of Intel Ignite

Working from home may cost Startup Nation's edge

CTech by Calcalist: Newly released Startup Snapshot report based on data from over 200 Israeli startups has highlighted the many disadvantages of remote work

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News

Virus czar: 3rd Israel lockdown definitely on agenda

Sivan Hilaie, Attila Somfalvi , 21:44 , 11.26.20

Israel sees end to heavy rain, but no higher temps

Ynet , 22:29 , 11.26.20

Report: Airstrikes kill 19 Iran-backed fighters in Syria

AFP , 17:44 , 11.26.20

Top IDF bases underwater as rainy Tel Aviv hit by floods

Ynet , 16:38 , 11.26.20

Thailand approves swap of Iranians who targeted Israeli diplomats

AFP, i24NEWS , 14:04 , 11.26.20

Israel frees Palestinian after 103-day hunger strike

AFP , 13:22 , 11.26.20

Israel sees over 1,000 daily virus cases for first time in weeks

Ynet , 08:44 , 11.26.20

Gaza's first female gas station attendant challenges 'traditions'

AFP , 21:52 , 11.25.20

News

Virus czar: 3rd Israel lockdown definitely on agenda

Sivan Hilaie, Attila Somfalvi , 21:44 , 11.26.20

Israel sees end to heavy rain, but no higher temps

Ynet , 22:29 , 11.26.20

Report: Airstrikes kill 19 Iran-backed fighters in Syria

AFP , 17:44 , 11.26.20

Top IDF bases underwater as rainy Tel Aviv hit by floods

Ynet , 16:38 , 11.26.20

Thailand approves swap of Iranians who targeted Israeli diplomats

AFP, i24NEWS , 14:04 , 11.26.20

Israel frees Palestinian after 103-day hunger strike

AFP , 13:22 , 11.26.20

Palestinian doctors check Maher al-Akhras (C) at Al Najah Hospital after his release from an administrative detainee in Israeli custody in the West Bank city of Nablus, 26 November 2020

Israel sees over 1,000 daily virus cases for first time in weeks

Ynet , 08:44 , 11.26.20

Gaza's first female gas station attendant challenges 'traditions'

AFP , 21:52 , 11.25.20

Salma al-Najjar, a 16-year-old Palestinian who works at a petrol station to help her family with income, adds fuel into a jerrycan in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza Strip

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Commentary & Analysis

Israel, Saudi find themselves facing more than one common foe

Alex Fishman , 23:30 , 11.25.20

Netanyahu-Gantz feud is holding the IDF hostage

Yossi Yehoshua , 13:34 , 11.25.20

Saudi Arabia and Israel: A history of quietly warming ties

AFP , 23:37 , 11.24.20

Israel's COVID vaccine plan poses ethical challenges

Rabbi Yuval Cherlow , 23:28 , 11.22.20

Coronavirus could lead to America's first woman president

Baruch Leshem , 23:42 , 11.23.20

Commentary & Analysis

Israel, Saudi find themselves facing more than one common foe

Alex Fishman , 23:30 , 11.25.20

Netanyahu-Gantz feud is holding the IDF hostage

Yossi Yehoshua , 13:34 , 11.25.20

Saudi Arabia and Israel: A history of quietly warming ties

AFP , 23:37 , 11.24.20

Israel's COVID vaccine plan poses ethical challenges

Rabbi Yuval Cherlow , 23:28 , 11.22.20

Coronavirus could lead to America's first woman president

Baruch Leshem , 23:42 , 11.23.20

Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris

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Mideast & World News

Biden, Trump celebrate Thanksgiving quietly at home as pandemic rages

Reuters , 20:31 , 11.26.20

resident Donald Trump, left, and former Vice President Joe Biden

Sources: France to arrange Lebanon aid conference on Dec. 2

Reuters , 22:46 , 11.26.20

Berlin police: Car hits chancellery gate, little damage

Associated Press , 12:25 , 11.25.20

Biden says 'America is back' and 'ready to lead'

Reuters, Ynet , 08:18 , 11.25.20

With new national security team, Biden stresses alliances, U.S. leadership

Reuters , 22:15 , 11.24.20

Mideast & World News

Biden, Trump celebrate Thanksgiving quietly at home as pandemic rages

Reuters , 20:31 , 11.26.20

Sources: France to arrange Lebanon aid conference on Dec. 2

Reuters , 22:46 , 11.26.20

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron upon his arrival at the airport in Beirut, Lebanon

Berlin police: Car hits chancellery gate, little damage

Associated Press , 12:25 , 11.25.20

רכב התנגש בשער משרדי קנצלרית גרמניה אנגלה מרקל ב ברלין

Biden says 'America is back' and 'ready to lead'

Reuters, Ynet , 08:18 , 11.25.20

With new national security team, Biden stresses alliances, U.S. leadership

Reuters , 22:15 , 11.24.20

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Jewish World

NY Orthodox synagogue fined over secret pandemic wedding

AFP , 19:47 , 11.25.20

Guests squeezed inside the Yetev Lev temple in Williamsburg for the wedding of a chief rabbi’s grandson

Germany marks 75th anniversary of landmark Nuremberg trials

Associated Press , 22:19 , 11.19.20

German officials seek life for Yom Kippur attacker

Associated Press , 21:09 , 11.18.20

Starmer: Corbyn won't return as Labour MP despite end to suspension

Ynet, News Agencies , 14:11 , 11.18.20

Jewish World

NY Orthodox synagogue fined over secret pandemic wedding

AFP , 19:47 , 11.25.20

Germany marks 75th anniversary of landmark Nuremberg trials

Associated Press , 22:19 , 11.19.20

Germany marks 75th anniversary of the Nuremberg Nazi trials

German officials seek life for Yom Kippur attacker

Associated Press , 21:09 , 11.18.20

Starmer: Corbyn won't return as Labour MP despite end to suspension

Ynet, News Agencies , 14:11 , 11.18.20

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Business & Tech

15 malls, some museums to reopen as part of 'pilot' on Friday

Moran Azulay, Nina Fuchs, Merav Crystal , 11:32 , 11.26.20

Abraham Accords fever: Israeli businesses risk early UAE burnout

The Media Line , 21:58 , 11.25.20

World Bank: Palestinian economy to contract 8% in 2020

Associated Press , 21:36 , 11.24.20

Number of finance-driven suicide threats rises amid COVID-19 outbreak

Gad Lior , 19:30 , 11.24.20

Business & Tech

15 malls, some museums to reopen as part of 'pilot' on Friday

Moran Azulay, Nina Fuchs, Merav Crystal , 11:32 , 11.26.20

Abraham Accords fever: Israeli businesses risk early UAE burnout

The Media Line , 21:58 , 11.25.20

The Emirati, Israeli and US flags sway in the wind at the Abu Dhabi airport

World Bank: Palestinian economy to contract 8% in 2020

Associated Press , 21:36 , 11.24.20

בדיקת קורונה מטוש מטושים פלסטינים תרקומיא חברון

Number of finance-driven suicide threats rises amid COVID-19 outbreak

Gad Lior , 19:30 , 11.24.20

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Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Haifa museum dedicates entire space to pandemic

The Media Line , 20:27 , 11.26.20

“Trampoline,” a photograph by Meirav Heiman

Eilat sees underwhelming recovery after leniencies for tourism hubs come into effect

Yaron Druckman, Meir Ohayon, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger , 18:32 , 11.26.20

Flydubai launches first Dubai-Tel Aviv flight

AFP , 11:41 , 11.26.20

Argentine soccer genius Maradona dies of heart attack aged 60

Reuters , 19:04 , 11.25.20

Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Haifa museum dedicates entire space to pandemic

The Media Line , 20:27 , 11.26.20

Eilat sees underwhelming recovery after leniencies for tourism hubs come into effect

Yaron Druckman, Meir Ohayon, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger , 18:32 , 11.26.20

Flydubai launches first Dubai-Tel Aviv flight

AFP , 11:41 , 11.26.20

UAE's Flydubai airliner to begin twice weekly flights to Tel Aviv

Argentine soccer genius Maradona dies of heart attack aged 60

Reuters , 19:04 , 11.25.20

PM: Israel will have enough vaccines for every Israeli to get 'multiple doses'

Nina Fuchs , 14:31 , 11.26.20

'First COVID vaccine shipment could arrive in Israel by December'

Nina Fuchs , 21:29 , 11.25.20

AstraZeneca says its COVID-19 vaccine can be 90% effective

Reuters , 11:03 , 11.23.20

Deputy health minister: Lifting further restrictions could lead to 3rd lockdown

Attila Somfalvi , 14:50 , 11.22.20

Health & Science

PM: Israel will have enough vaccines for every Israeli to get 'multiple doses'

Nina Fuchs , 14:31 , 11.26.20

'First COVID vaccine shipment could arrive in Israel by December'

Nina Fuchs , 21:29 , 11.25.20

AstraZeneca says its COVID-19 vaccine can be 90% effective

Reuters , 11:03 , 11.23.20

A volunteer receives an injection at the Chris Hani Baragwanath hospital in Johannesburg as part of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine trial, June 2020

Deputy health minister: Lifting further restrictions could lead to 3rd lockdown

Attila Somfalvi , 14:50 , 11.22.20

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Environment

Parched earth: Scientists combat desertification in Middle East

The Media Line , 10:09 , 11.21.20

NASA satellite imagery shows how the Middle East has become a major hotspot for loss of groundwater in recent years

Crane winter migration arrives late in Israel

Reuters , 12:05 , 11.19.20

Rare fire salamanders make surprise appearance in Israel's north

Noa Fisher , 09:38 , 11.10.20

Sewage paints Tel Aviv seashore black after heavy rains

Itay Blumenthal , 22:17 , 11.05.20

Environment

Parched earth: Scientists combat desertification in Middle East

The Media Line , 10:09 , 11.21.20

Crane winter migration arrives late in Israel

Reuters , 12:05 , 11.19.20

Cranes fly above a lake during the migration season at Hula Nature Reserve, in northern Israel

Rare fire salamanders make surprise appearance in Israel's north

Noa Fisher , 09:38 , 11.10.20

Sewage paints Tel Aviv seashore black after heavy rains

Itay Blumenthal , 22:17 , 11.05.20

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