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With more funding, Israeli-US science research grows closer

Israeli scientists are growing ever closer to their American peers, despite the geographic distance.

Report: Turkish citizen deported by Israel, returns to Turkey

Anadolu also stated that the arrest was "groundless" and that the information came from a "Presidential aide".

Israeli politicians on World Cup night say Viva Gaza border residents

For these politicians the message of the night was “viva” the Israeli south.

Will right-wing court reform on Palestinian land cases backfire?

Right and Left - they may all be wrong.

Gerard Butler takes in sun and selfies in Tel Aviv

The Scottish actor hung out with his good friend, Israeli director Ariel Vromen.

State requests seven-month extension for haredi enlistment bill

The High Court struck down the previous arrangement in September 2017 as discriminatory, and gave the Knesset 12 months to pass a new law.

Facebook anti-incitement bill advanced to final readings

The bill was initiated by Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Bayit Yehudi) and Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan (Likud).

Haifa Teen Tech event promotes technology and problem solving

70 students from around the world come together to solve everyday challenges.

Netanyahu, Bennett agree on nation-state bill's Jewish community clause

The new version of the clause is much less specific but has the approval of Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit.

To eat like the PM

Moshe Segev’s new kosher restaurant in Netanya serves creative and palate-pleasing food.

Beyond sushi

Dinings, located at Norman hotel in Tel Aviv serves excellent food in beautiful surrondings.

In a League of Its Own

Shiratoya gains unprecedented recognition from the Japanese embassy.

Benjamin Millepied heading to Tel Aviv this fall

Husband of Natalie Portman will bring his dance troupe to the Suzanne Dellal Center

Music as an instrument for peace

"I grew up in a time when every Arab was your enemy, and here I found myself directing beautifully with Iranian musicians, a Syrian violin player, a Lebanese singer... it was an amazing experience."

Rabbi Benny Lau to step down as synagogue leader next summer

The rabbi has also taken liberal positions on several issues, especially regarding the place of gay and lesbian people within society, and women’s spiritual leadership in the religious community.

Thousands protest Knesset's surrogacy bill’s exclusion of gay couples

According to legislation, gay couples are not entitled to state-supported surrogacy.

Bayit Yehudi rejects Netanyahu's compromise on Jewish nation-state bill

Bezalel Smotrich: "Those who do not know how to defend Israel as a Jewish state in a practical way should return their keys and go home."

Netanyahu talks to Trump before Trump-Putin summit

Relating to the situation in Gaza, Netanyahu said that over the weekend Israel hit Hamas with the strongest blow since Operation Protective Edge in 2014.

Gabbay in Sderot: Where is Netanyahu?

"Instead of coming to visit the residents of the south, he's sitting in his beautiful living room,"

Sderot mayor calls on Netanyahu to visit south

“Hamas decided whether to open fire or where to cease the fire,” Davidi says.

Four highlights from Benjamin Netanyahu’s whirlwind trip to Russia

The Israeli leader met with President Vladimir Putin during the visit and caught Croatia’s victory over England in the FIFA World Cup semifinals.

Gender policy document removed from IDF site

The IDF said that the document was already withdrawn in March.

A friendly Efendi

A 16th-century Ottoman building has been transformed into one of Acre’s standout hotels.

Orthodox group asks for no compromise on Kotel

They asked Netanyahu and Steinitz to follow the lead of Regev, who declined to authorize plans to change anything at the Western Wall.

Thousands of protesters gather against nation-state bill in Tel Aviv

The bill is expected to come to a final vote in the Knesset plenum Monday night.