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Jerusalem chief rabbi: homosexuality ‘wild lust that needs to be overcome’

Rabbi Shlomo Amar made the remarks last week during a sermon.

TMTI competition defines Israel as the Start-up Nation

Day three of the TMTI challenge summit, the biggest start-up competition in Israel, pits 70 companies against each other

Progress in Meretz-Barak talks after he apologizes to Arabs

Meretz counting on split in Laborץ

Bon Jovi’s David Bryan sets sights on Princess Di

Tony Award-winning Jewish keyboardist putting finishing touches on new Broadway musical.

Fat cells can trigger melanoma, TAU research suggests

“I don’t know whether the effect of fat cells on melanoma depends on the amount of fat cells,” Levy said. “It’s a very good question but we haven’t looked at it.”

Strong Israel supporter, but London has lost some foreign policy clout

Like Trump, Johnson is an ardent supporter of Israel. Like Trump, Johnson is not subtle. And, like Trump, Johnson triggers great objection to anything he supports

Grapevine: Ehud Olmert – a silent hero

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

And the winner goes to...

2019 Ophir Award nominees named.

A step beyond for Uriel Herman

Since making that life-defining decision, to listen to his inner voice and forge his own sonic path, Herman says he has been thrilled by infinite epiphanies.

Bon Jovi’s David Bryan sets sights on Princess Di

Tony Award-winning Jewish keyboardist putting finishing touches on new Broadway musical.

Israeli energy technology start-ups seek American embrace

The energy ministers were joined by an audience of Israeli and American energy executives, investors and entrepreneurs at Jerusalem's King David Hotel.

Jamie Bell on how he packed on pounds for his role in the movie Skin

Skin is a fact-based drama about about an American skinhead who renounces violence, played by Bell, who starred in Fantastic Four, Billy Elliot and Defiance.

Blue and White begins campaign for Ethiopian vote

Blue and White MK Pnina Tamano-Shata said that the Likud has now “lost” the Ethiopian-Israeli community and sought representation which would seriously advocate for its needs.

Transformers director Michael Bay visiting Israel

The director visited Tel Aviv and Jaffa and met celebrity restaurateur Eyal Shani and had a drink with Lior Raz.

Netanyahu: World cannot let Iran disrupt oil flow

China’s investments in Israel raised in talks with Rick Perry

Arab society in ‘state of emergency’

Report: 61% of all murder, manslaughter victims in Israel in 2018 were Arabs.

‘My home is my life’ – Wadi Hummus grandfather talks of IDF home demolitions

“It took me two years to build it and it took them two hours to destroy it,” he said.

Meretz MKs to open their homes to children facing deportation

Roughly 35 Filipinos, including minors, are expected to be deported from the country this summer.

Police liberate turtles and goldfinches from Palestinian criminals

Ten pet stores in the Palestinian area of Barta’a were raided to rescue protected species held illegally.

Friedman slams former Obama advisor, Ilhan Omar over Wadi Hummus tweets

US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, attacked both Rhodes and Omar, calling their accusations fake news.

Male tech graduates earn higher wages than female graduates - study

Approximately half of all Israelis employed today in hi-tech (49.9%) studied engineering and architecture, and almost one-quarter (23%) studied mathematics, statistics and computer science.

Lapid: Shame on Netanyahu for attacking my English

Likud changes how it puts English content online.

Israeli artists to teach in top U.S. universities this upcoming year

The Israel Institute released details of its 11’th Visiting Artists Program that will allow Juilliard and UCLA students a chance to meet leading Israeli artists.

Netanyahu: Funds drying up for Iran's efforts to sow instability in region

Prime Minister said the world cannot let Iran disrupt global oil flow.

Netanyahu and Perry discuss US-Israel cooperation achievements

The prime minister thanked Perry for everything he had done to enhance US-Israel energy cooperation.