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1.26.22

Israel's severe COVID caseload shoots up but hospitalizations stabilize

Although Israeli hospitals are overloaded with COVID patients, medical teams across the country claim the number of hospitalized patients is stable; Health Ministry says tally severely ill now stands at 888, an 8-fold increase within weeks

From elite IDF combat unit to Ukrainian army

Gregory Fibobrov made Aliyah when he was 9, was raised in Israel and served in Golani Brigade; 8 years ago he decided to leave country and joined Ukrainian military amid war fears

Rights group: Staffer targeted with NSO spyware

Human Rights Watch says malware was used against Lama Fakih, director of its Beirut office who oversees its crisis response in several countries, including Palestinian territories

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מחלקת הקורונה בבית החולים שערי צדק, ירושלים

Israel's spiking COVID death toll sees up to 40 fatalities a day

Winter storm Elpis hits Greece, Turkey; on its way to Israel

Israel must start preparing for 6th COVID wave

Israel's population of great cormorant bird reaches 14,500

HMOs skeptical over public's enthusiasm for 4th jab

Health funds say based on low demand for 4th vaccine among over 60s, rest of population will not rush to local vaccine centers

Auschwitz and Sarajevo siege survivor dies at 97

Members of Sarajevo's Jewish community confirm death of Greta Weinfeld Ferusic became her family's lone Auschwitz survivor and stayed in Bosnian city during siege in 1990s

30 years after USSR fall, Russian Jews go global

Russian-speaking Jews are important part of history and future of Jewish people across the world and Genesis Philanthropy Group aims to advance Jewish engagement in 21st century

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News

In historic move, President Herzog to pay official visit to UAE next week

Itamar Eichner , 18:35, 01.25.22

נשיא המדינה הרצוג ממריא לביקור ממלכתי ראשון בכהונתו באוקראינה

Israel says it hopes for ties with S.Arabia, Indonesia, but no deals imminent

Reuters , 18:06, 01.25.22

L-R: Bahrain FM Abdullatif al-Zayani, PM Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Emirati FM Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan at the signing of the Abraham Accords at the White House

Israel shows increase in public corruption in international survey

Itamar Eichner , 11:31, 01.25.22

Restored Byzantine church re-opens in Gaza

i24NEWS , 10:02, 01.25.22

Israel’s top Arab cop takes leave pending probe

Associated Press , 22:56, 01.24.22

Israel concerned joint Syrian-Russian jet patrol to limit IAF airstrikes

Yossi Yehoshua , 22:43, 01.24.22

Settler riot in West Bank village causes damage, injuries

Elisha Ben Kimon, Elior Levy , 22:00, 01.24.22

Netanyahu: no plea deal with moral turpitude clause

Moran Azulay , 20:28, 01.24.22

Iran can achieve nuclear capability within weeks, INSS annual report says

Itamar Eichner , 19:45, 01.24.22

News

In historic move, President Herzog to pay official visit to UAE next week

Itamar Eichner , 18:35, 01.25.22

Israel says it hopes for ties with S.Arabia, Indonesia, but no deals imminent

Reuters , 18:06, 01.25.22

Israel shows increase in public corruption in international survey

Itamar Eichner , 11:31, 01.25.22

Restored Byzantine church re-opens in Gaza

i24NEWS , 10:02, 01.25.22

Archbishop Alexios attends the inauguration of Mukheitim archaeological site, which houses the remnants of a Byzantine church

Israel’s top Arab cop takes leave pending probe

Associated Press , 22:56, 01.24.22

ניצב ג'מאל חכרוש מדלג מעל פצוע בקטטה ויוצא מזירת רצח בבית עסק בכפר כנא

Israel concerned joint Syrian-Russian jet patrol to limit IAF airstrikes

Yossi Yehoshua , 22:43, 01.24.22

Settler riot in West Bank village causes damage, injuries

Elisha Ben Kimon, Elior Levy , 22:00, 01.24.22

Netanyahu: no plea deal with moral turpitude clause

Moran Azulay , 20:28, 01.24.22

Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu in social media post claiming plea deal is off

Iran can achieve nuclear capability within weeks, INSS annual report says

Itamar Eichner , 19:45, 01.24.22

יצחק הרצוג מקבל את ההערכה האסטרטגית של המכון למחקרי ביטחון לאומי (INSS) לשנת 2022

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Educators debate long-term consequences of pandemic on young people

The Media Line , 23:31, 01.23.22

Israeli NGO giving at-risk youth a future

Omer Hamawi, Liat Zaned , 18:32, 01.23.22

Israeli firm develops body cams with facial recognition

AFP , 12:40, 01.23.22

Israel rethinks treatment for domestic abusers

i24NEWS , 11:34, 01.23.22

Magazine

Educators debate long-term consequences of pandemic on young people

The Media Line , 23:31, 01.23.22

Israeli NGO giving at-risk youth a future

Omer Hamawi, Liat Zaned , 18:32, 01.23.22

Israeli firm develops body cams with facial recognition

AFP , 12:40, 01.23.22

Israel rethinks treatment for domestic abusers

i24NEWS , 11:34, 01.23.22

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Health & Science

Israel's severe COVID-19 caseload shoots up eight times in less than a month

Yaron Druckman , 21:29, 01.25.22

Israel's spiking COVID death toll sees up to 40 fatalities a day

Adir Yanko , 15:28, 01.25.22

Israel logs more than 83,000 daily COVID cases for second straight day

Yaron Druckman, Adir Yanko , 12:32, 01.25.22

Israeli health experts recommend 4th COVID jab for adults

Adir Yanko , 09:58, 01.25.22

Health & Science

Israel's severe COVID-19 caseload shoots up eight times in less than a month

Yaron Druckman , 21:29, 01.25.22

Israel's spiking COVID death toll sees up to 40 fatalities a day

Adir Yanko , 15:28, 01.25.22

Israel logs more than 83,000 daily COVID cases for second straight day

Yaron Druckman, Adir Yanko , 12:32, 01.25.22

Israeli health experts recommend 4th COVID jab for adults

Adir Yanko , 09:58, 01.25.22

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Commentary & Analysis

Israel must start preparing for 6th COVID wave

Sarit Rosenblum , 23:28, 01.24.22

Israelis still believe in IDF but criticism is mounting

The Media Line , 23:36, 01.22.22

Netanyahu plea agreement could lead to collapse of Israel’s government

The Media Line , 09:18, 01.22.22

Israel must solve its mental health pandemic

Hadar Gil-Ad , 23:27, 01.21.22

Why peace with Israel’s neighbors depends on cultural diplomacy

The Media Line , 13:43, 01.21.22

Commentary & Analysis

Israel must start preparing for 6th COVID wave

Sarit Rosenblum , 23:28, 01.24.22

Israelis still believe in IDF but criticism is mounting

The Media Line , 23:36, 01.22.22

Muslims enlist to the IDF during special ceremony

Netanyahu plea agreement could lead to collapse of Israel’s government

The Media Line , 09:18, 01.22.22

בנימין נתניהו הגיע לבית המשפט בעת עדותו של ניר חפץ

Israel must solve its mental health pandemic

Hadar Gil-Ad , 23:27, 01.21.22

Why peace with Israel’s neighbors depends on cultural diplomacy

The Media Line , 13:43, 01.21.22

The Ras Al Khaimah fine arts festival in the United Arab Emirates

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Mideast & World News

Iran president says nuke deal possible if sanctions lifted

Associated Press , 22:47, 01.25.22

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi addressing the UN General Assembly remotely last week

UK police arrest 2 men over Texas synagogue hostage-taking

Associated Press , 18:38, 01.20.22

Norwegian mass killer Breivik begins parole hearing with Nazi salute

Reuters , 21:12, 01.18.22

Texas rabbi: Captor grew 'belligerent' late in standoff

Associated Press , 23:31, 01.16.22

Biden says Texas hostage taker committed act of terror

Reuters , 20:35, 01.16.22

Mideast & World News

Iran president says nuke deal possible if sanctions lifted

Associated Press , 22:47, 01.25.22

UK police arrest 2 men over Texas synagogue hostage-taking

Associated Press , 18:38, 01.20.22

Sign near Beth Israel synagogue after hostage taking on Saturday

Norwegian mass killer Breivik begins parole hearing with Nazi salute

Reuters , 21:12, 01.18.22

נורבגיה רוצח ההמונים אנדרס בריוויק דיון בבקשה לשחרור מוקדם

Texas rabbi: Captor grew 'belligerent' late in standoff

Associated Press , 23:31, 01.16.22

Biden says Texas hostage taker committed act of terror

Reuters , 20:35, 01.16.22

ג'ו ביידן באיסוף מזון לנזקקים בפילדלפיה, מדבר על החטיפה בבית הכנסת בטקסס

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Jewish World

Robert Kennedy Jr. apologizes for Holocaust remarks at anti-vaxxer rally

Reuters , 20:28, 01.25.22

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a rally following a march in opposition to COVID-19 mandates on the National Mall, in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 23, 2022

Yad Vashem to open first-ever Holocaust exhibition in Indonesia

Itamar Eichner , 17:44, 01.25.22

Jews honor Righteous Rescuers 77 years after Auschwitz

Associated Press , 13:58, 01.25.22

Report: 2021 saw most antisemitic incidents in a decade

i24NEWS , 21:46, 01.24.22

Jewish World

Robert Kennedy Jr. apologizes for Holocaust remarks at anti-vaxxer rally

Reuters , 20:28, 01.25.22

Yad Vashem to open first-ever Holocaust exhibition in Indonesia

Itamar Eichner , 17:44, 01.25.22

Jews honor Righteous Rescuers 77 years after Auschwitz

Associated Press , 13:58, 01.25.22

93-year-old Polish citizen Andrzej Sitkowski who's family hid Jews during Holocaust

Report: 2021 saw most antisemitic incidents in a decade

i24NEWS , 21:46, 01.24.22

צלבי קרס על קברים בבית עלמין יהודי בצרפת

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Business & Tech

Chairman of Israeli spyware firm NSO says he has stepped down

Reuters , 19:14, 01.25.22

Israeli police used NSO malware to spy on local mayors, their relatives

Tomer Ganon, Calcalist , 09:19, 01.23.22

Police used NSO malware to track activist's secret use of gay dating app

Tomer Ganon, Calcalist , 12:13, 01.20.22

After drone strike, UAE to expand use of Israeli air defense tech

The Media Line , 17:26, 01.19.22

Business & Tech

Chairman of Israeli spyware firm NSO says he has stepped down

Reuters , 19:14, 01.25.22

Israeli police used NSO malware to spy on local mayors, their relatives

Tomer Ganon, Calcalist , 09:19, 01.23.22

Police used NSO malware to track activist's secret use of gay dating app

Tomer Ganon, Calcalist , 12:13, 01.20.22

Former Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai and NSO offices

After drone strike, UAE to expand use of Israeli air defense tech

The Media Line , 17:26, 01.19.22

אבו דאבי מתקפת מזל"טים של המורדים החות'ים מ תימן איחוד האמירויות

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Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Israel's Olympic skating duo speak on Beijing 2022 hopes

i24NEWS , 12:41, 01.25.22

Gaza TV studio produces Hamas response to Israeli hit shows

AFP , 11:14, 01.17.22

Sydney Festival apologizes to artists over Israeli boycott

i24NEWS , 10:53, 01.16.22

Bob Saget, beloved TV dad of 'Full House,' dead at 65

Associated Press , 10:34, 01.10.22

Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Israel's Olympic skating duo speak on Beijing 2022 hopes

i24NEWS , 12:41, 01.25.22

Gaza TV studio produces Hamas response to Israeli hit shows

AFP , 11:14, 01.17.22

Palestinian cast and crew in scene from series First of the Free by Gaza Al-Aqsa TV

Sydney Festival apologizes to artists over Israeli boycott

i24NEWS , 10:53, 01.16.22

Performers manipulate large fabric sheets for their show 'Air Play' during a preview for the Sydney Festival in Sydney, Australia, January 21, 2020

Bob Saget, beloved TV dad of 'Full House,' dead at 65

Associated Press , 10:34, 01.10.22

Environment

Winter storm Elpis hits Greece, Turkey; on its way to Israel

Reuters , 15:43, 01.25.22

Israel's growing population of great cormorant bird reaches 14,500

Ilana Curiel , 11:58, 01.24.22

Snowfall set to hit Israel's north as 'Elpis' storm approaches

Danny Roup , 11:13, 01.24.22

Winter storm 'Elpis' headed toward Israel

Danny Roup , 20:45, 01.23.22

Environment

Winter storm Elpis hits Greece, Turkey; on its way to Israel

Reuters , 15:43, 01.25.22

Israel's growing population of great cormorant bird reaches 14,500

Ilana Curiel , 11:58, 01.24.22

Snowfall set to hit Israel's north as 'Elpis' storm approaches

Danny Roup , 11:13, 01.24.22

Winter storm 'Elpis' headed toward Israel

Danny Roup , 20:45, 01.23.22

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