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3.7.21

Israel reopens as country enters last phase of lockdown exit

Restaurants, cafes and bars open for people who have been vaccinated or recovered from COVID; last remaining students allowed to return to school and Ben-Gurion International Airport now admitting 1,000 arrivals per day

Guests sit and take away food and drinks from a Tel Aviv cafe as Israel further the eases coronavirus restrictions, March 7, 2021

New cases fall, but virus spread inches up

Country sees 4.3% positivity rate over weekend, down from 5.2%; largest Haredi city has 26% rise in COVID cases, as sector's reproduction number begins to match rest of country

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נוסעים יוצאים רגיל דרך המכס ולא דרך היציאה הצדדית להסעות

OPINION: Reopening Israel's borders is stupid and irresponsible

Coronavirus vaccine and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen

Denmark urged not to cooperate with Israel's 'vaccine apartheid'

ICC prosecutor to open formal probe into war crimes in West Bank, Gaza

Israel: Massive oil spill off coast caused by ship sailing from Iran to Syria

Vaccinated people make up just 3% of serious cases

Health Ministry data shows only 175 of 6,095 severe or critical cases are patients who received both doses of coronavirus vaccine, while 75% of severe illness in non-vaccinated patients

A display promoting fast-charging batteries is pictured at the entrance to StoreDot's Herzilya headquarters, Feb. 2021

Israeli 5-minute battery aims to fire up electric cars

Herzliya-based StoreDot has developed first-generation lithium-ion battery that can rival filling time of standard vehicle at the pump, with backing from Daimler, British Petroleum & Samsung

בנימין נתניהו נאום העצרת הכללית של האו"ם

Israel needs coherent strategy on Iran, Palestinians

Opinion: As a regional military power, Israel should set policy based on comprehensive evaluation of national interests and not by improvisation, casting off the existential fear

There has been a 137% increase in the mention of ‘vaccine’ among those who are seeking a real-life companion

OkCupid data confirms it: Vaccines are sexy

CTech by Calcalist: Israel’s citizens are being vaccinated at a record pace - just make sure to put your COVID-proof status on your dating profile

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News

Israel lifts major curbs, scraps temperature screening at public places

Ynet , 23:35 , 03.06.21

הממשלה אישרה את תקנות הפעימה השלישית של ההקלות

Israel starts vaccinating Palestinian workers

AFP , 21:29 , 03.04.21

פיילוט חיסוני הפועלים הפלסטיניים יצא לדרך

Israel, Austria and Denmark set up vaccine alliance, Netanyahu says

Reuters, Itamar Eichner , 19:05 , 03.04.21

PM calls ICC war-crimes decision 'outrageous'

Reuters, Ynet , 16:56 , 03.04.21

Minister sticks to Iran 'environmental terror' claim

Associated Press , 15:52 , 03.04.21

Palestinians urge ICC to advance war crimes probe

Reuters , 20:48 , 03.04.21

Lebanon to petition UN against Israel for oil spill

Ynet, News Agencies , 17:53 , 03.04.21

Mossad No. 2 slams Israel's handling of virus, Iran

Nadav Eyal , 15:19 , 03.04.21

News

Israel lifts major curbs, scraps temperature screening at public places

Ynet , 23:35 , 03.06.21

Israel starts vaccinating Palestinian workers

AFP , 21:29 , 03.04.21

Israel, Austria and Denmark set up vaccine alliance, Netanyahu says

Reuters, Itamar Eichner , 19:05 , 03.04.21

רה"מ נתניהו בפגישה עם ראש ממשלת דנמרק מדה פרדריקסן וקנצלר אוסטריה סבסטיאן קורץ

PM calls ICC war-crimes decision 'outrageous'

Reuters, Ynet , 16:56 , 03.04.21

Minister sticks to Iran 'environmental terror' claim

Associated Press , 15:52 , 03.04.21

Palestinians urge ICC to advance war crimes probe

Reuters , 20:48 , 03.04.21

Lebanon to petition UN against Israel for oil spill

Ynet, News Agencies , 17:53 , 03.04.21

Mossad No. 2 slams Israel's handling of virus, Iran

Nadav Eyal , 15:19 , 03.04.21

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Magazine

Israel's experts fear ‘fake news’ harming vaccine drive

Tara Kavaler / The Media Line , 19:34 , 03.05.21

Israeli military faces battle over beards

AFP , 14:00 , 03.03.21

Kosovo ties with Israel face strong resistance from Turkey

Associated Press , 10:15 , 03.02.21

Israel's divisions caused by coronavirus magnified at Purim

Tara Kavaler/The Media Line , 18:57 , 02.26.21

Magazine

Israel's experts fear ‘fake news’ harming vaccine drive

Tara Kavaler / The Media Line , 19:34 , 03.05.21

Israeli military faces battle over beards

AFP , 14:00 , 03.03.21

Bar Pinto and Gilad Levi are campaigning for soldiers to be allowed to grow beards

Kosovo ties with Israel face strong resistance from Turkey

Associated Press , 10:15 , 03.02.21

דגל ישראל ודגל קוסובו כינון יחסים דיפלומטיים אילוסטרציה

Israel's divisions caused by coronavirus magnified at Purim

Tara Kavaler/The Media Line , 18:57 , 02.26.21

מצעד התחפושות המסורתי של פורים בשדרות רוטשילד בתל אביב

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Health & Science

Health Ministry: Most recent virus victims were not vaccinated

Adir Yanko , 19:11 , 03.03.21

פראמדיק מגן דוד אדום מד"א מחסן חיסון חיסונים פייזר בית שמש

Most Israel's hospitals unable to vaccinate inpatients against COVID-19

Adir Yanko , 10:11 , 03.03.21

People who recovered from COVID at risk from new variants - study

Itai Gal , 16:03 , 03.02.21

Israel sees rise in juvenile COVID morbidity

Yaron Druckman , 14:19 , 03.02.21

Health & Science

Health Ministry: Most recent virus victims were not vaccinated

Adir Yanko , 19:11 , 03.03.21

Most Israel's hospitals unable to vaccinate inpatients against COVID-19

Adir Yanko , 10:11 , 03.03.21

People who recovered from COVID at risk from new variants - study

Itai Gal , 16:03 , 03.02.21

Israel sees rise in juvenile COVID morbidity

Yaron Druckman , 14:19 , 03.02.21

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Commentary & Analysis

ICC probe in Palestinian territories faces some pitfalls

Mike Wagenheim / The Media Line , 18:25 , 03.06.21

Middle East needs to learn lessons from the Holocaust

Ali al Nuaimi , 09:15 , 03.06.21

Netanyahu horror last-ditch show

Sima Kadmon , 00:25 , 03.06.21

ICC war crimes probe: What next for Israel?

Itamar Eichner, Tova Zimuky , 08:47 , 03.05.21

Israel cannot repeat past mistakes with ICC

Ben-Dror Yemini , 23:36 , 03.04.21

Commentary & Analysis

ICC probe in Palestinian territories faces some pitfalls

Mike Wagenheim / The Media Line , 18:25 , 03.06.21

Middle East needs to learn lessons from the Holocaust

Ali al Nuaimi , 09:15 , 03.06.21

Muslim leaders visiting the Auschwitz death camp in Poland

Netanyahu horror last-ditch show

Sima Kadmon , 00:25 , 03.06.21

ICC war crimes probe: What next for Israel?

Itamar Eichner, Tova Zimuky , 08:47 , 03.05.21

Israel cannot repeat past mistakes with ICC

Ben-Dror Yemini , 23:36 , 03.04.21

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Mideast & World News

S.Africa judge told to apologize for pro-Israel remark

AFP , 22:39 , 03.04.21

יום הנכבה מפגינים פרו פלסטינים נגד ישראל קייפטאון דרום אפריקה

Swedish police probing knife attack as possible 'terror crime'

News Agencies , 22:14 , 03.03.21

Egypt's Aboul Gheit reappointed as Arab League chief

Associated Press , 19:17 , 03.03.21

10 rockets land at Iraqi airbase hosting U.S. forces

Reuters , 11:46 , 03.03.21

Former French president Sarkozy sentenced to jail over corruption charges

Reuters , 15:57 , 03.01.21

Mideast & World News

S.Africa judge told to apologize for pro-Israel remark

AFP , 22:39 , 03.04.21

Swedish police probing knife attack as possible 'terror crime'

News Agencies , 22:14 , 03.03.21

Police cordone off the scene of an attacked injuring eight people in the Swedish city of Vetlanda

Egypt's Aboul Gheit reappointed as Arab League chief

Associated Press , 19:17 , 03.03.21

Ahmed Aboul Gheit Former ambassador to the United Nations reappointed veteran Egyptian diplomat as the secretary general of the Cairo-based Arab League

10 rockets land at Iraqi airbase hosting U.S. forces

Reuters , 11:46 , 03.03.21

Ain al-Asad airbase in the western Anbar desert, Iraq

Former French president Sarkozy sentenced to jail over corruption charges

Reuters , 15:57 , 03.01.21

נשיא צרפת לשעבר ניקולה סרקוזי יוצא מבית המשפט ב פריז

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Jewish World

Facebook removes Haredi party's video likening non-Orthodox converts to dogs

Kobi Nachshoni , 20:00 , 03.04.21

הסרטון הגזעני של יהדות התורה שמשווה בין מגויירים לחיות

Haredi party faces backlash after video likening non-Orthodox converts to dogs

Kobi Nachshoni , 15:29 , 03.03.21

Israeli woman, 101, gets her German citizenship back after 84 years

Itamar Eichner , 12:01 , 03.03.21

U.S. enthusiastically embraces IHRA definition of anti-Semitism, Blinken says

i24NEWS , 22:24 , 03.02.21

Jewish World

Facebook removes Haredi party's video likening non-Orthodox converts to dogs

Kobi Nachshoni , 20:00 , 03.04.21

Haredi party faces backlash after video likening non-Orthodox converts to dogs

Kobi Nachshoni , 15:29 , 03.03.21

Israeli woman, 101, gets her German citizenship back after 84 years

Itamar Eichner , 12:01 , 03.03.21

הענקת האזרחות לאדית בת ה-101, השמאלית בתמונה על הכיסא

U.S. enthusiastically embraces IHRA definition of anti-Semitism, Blinken says

i24NEWS , 22:24 , 03.02.21

Anthony Blinken testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on his nomination to be the next U.S. Secretary of State

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Business & Tech

EU antitrust launches probe against drugmaker Teva

Reuters , 13:45 , 03.04.21

Israeli high-tech solutions could help Texas winter storm

Tara Kavaler/The Media Line , 09:16 , 02.27.21

Israeli ancestry startup sold to private equity fund

Meir Orbach , 14:01 , 02.25.21

'Chinese spyware code copied fm NSA' Israelis say

Reuters , 22:09 , 02.22.21

Business & Tech

EU antitrust launches probe against drugmaker Teva

Reuters , 13:45 , 03.04.21

Israeli high-tech solutions could help Texas winter storm

Tara Kavaler/The Media Line , 09:16 , 02.27.21

Israeli ancestry startup sold to private equity fund

Meir Orbach , 14:01 , 02.25.21

'Chinese spyware code copied fm NSA' Israelis say

Reuters , 22:09 , 02.22.21

A map of China is seen through a magnifying glass on a computer screen showing binary digit, illustration

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Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Ecofriendly travel in Israel: Top spots to go green

Uri Sharon , 13:32 , 03.06.21

Israeli singer Noa Kirel to produce, star in Hollywood flick

Ynet , 09:24 , 03.03.21

Elections Committee bans Netanyahu stand-up TV segment

Sivan Hilaie , 15:31 , 03.02.21

Six Dr. Seuss books nixed for racist imagery

Associated Press , 15:05 , 03.02.21

Culture, Travel & Archaeology

Ecofriendly travel in Israel: Top spots to go green

Uri Sharon , 13:32 , 03.06.21

Israeli singer Noa Kirel to produce, star in Hollywood flick

Ynet , 09:24 , 03.03.21

Elections Committee bans Netanyahu stand-up TV segment

Sivan Hilaie , 15:31 , 03.02.21

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו עם משתתפי התכנית

Six Dr. Seuss books nixed for racist imagery

Associated Press , 15:05 , 03.02.21

A copy of the book "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street," by Dr. Seuss

Environment

Israel: Massive oil spill off coast caused by Libyan ship sailing from Iran to Syria

Ilana Curiel, News Agencies , 20:35 , 03.03.21

Israel widens search for oil spill culprit after ruling out ship in Greece

Reuters, Ynet , 13:56 , 02.28.21

In Israel, mayo provides miracle for endangered turtles

Associated Press , 19:02 , 02.23.21

Oil spill off Israel reaches south Lebanese beaches

Reuters , 15:27 , 02.22.21