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Palestinians, Rabbis attacked allegedly by Jewish extremists in Burin

Palestinian olive pickers in the West Bank village of Burin, near Nablus, were allegedly attacked by Jewish extremists, the Left-wing group Rabbis for Human Rights reported on Wednesday.

Two suffer acute poisoning after eating tuna fish at Aroma Tel Aviv

The restaurant was forbidden to sell any more tuna fish until all health defects will be addressed; However, Channel 12's hidden camera proved that the fish is still on the restaurant's menu.

A funny, touching romantic comedy

Hagi’s Ever is awkward, afraid, inhibited and uninhibited, brave and cowardly all wrapped in a charm that pokes from within and teaches him to listen.

A-G asked to investigate voter fraud in 31 polling stations

After checking complaints of irregularities in the September 17 election, the Central Elections Committee found 31 ballot boxes to be problematic in polling stations throughout the country.

Efforts underway to enable Ethiopian keisim to perform marriages

'Our traditions do not contravene Jewish law, and so there is no reason at all not to allow them’ says Keis Samai Eliyas.

President's Residence in disarray while preparing for Open House

On Wednesday the President's Residence will be open to visitors from 10 a.m, and the president will meet and greet the people at 11 a.m. and again at 1 p.m.

MKs to get a raise for a year of doing nothing

Last January MK salaries went up by 3.4%. This coming January members are set to get a 3-3.5% raise.

New Israel Guinness World Record: Largest stencil artwork on earth

The work, presented on the rooftop of a hotel in Zichron Ya’acov, is by Ame72.

Asher Hazut, 14, who was struck by lightning on Zikim beach passed away

Efrat Hazut, is still in serious condition at Barzilai, where her her husband Elazar, his other brother Elhanan, and their 13-year-old sister Pedut, who were also struck from lightning, are staying.

U.S. Army doesn't want any more Iron Dome systems

American defense media reports that system isn’t a long-term solution for US Army.

Benny Gantz met with IDF chief of staff amid ‘security challenges’

Gantz requested the meeting, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is also defense minister, authorized it.

Teva proposes $15 billion deal to settle opioid claims

The proposed settlement comes only days ahead of a landmark federal trial in Cleveland, Ohio, against the company and five drug distributors.

Shas rabbi promises afterlife to Liberman, Lapid if they join haredim

Rabbi’s comments come after Yisrael Beytenu and Blue and White ruled out sitting in a coalition with religious parties on their terms.

Rivlin: Historians, not politicians, should deal with history

President welcomes a delegation of Polish Righteous Among the Nations.

Jordanian FM denies reports agricultural land lease to Israel was extended

Official sources say that discussions are continuing, but in the meantime the lease in Tzofar has been extended for an additional agricultural season, meaning about half a year.

Ambassador Friedman wishes JPost readers 'Happy, peaceful new year'

"I'm here at the Western Wall. It's a great honor and privilege for me to be here as a kohen (priest) to give the blessings to the people of Israel. It's an incredibly moving experience."

Bennett and Liberman push for unity government without Joint List

Liberman stressed that the only option is a liberal national unity government.

Priestly blessing at the Western Wall - Watch

The Priestly blessing will be recited twice throughout services: once during morning prayers at 9:30 a.m. and once during the additional holiday prayers at 10:15 a.m.

Seedy Tel Aviv strip club to be new center for female empowerment

Formerly home to the Coliseum, the urban landmark at the end of Ben-Gurion Boulevard has lately been associated with The Pussycat Club - a seedy strip joint.

On the throne of Israeli geeks: Writer Brandon Sanderson honored at ICon

The metaphorical throne of honor was sat upon in the past by Neil Gaiman and Orson Scott Card.

35-year-old murdered in Umm al-Fahm, Police investigates the scene

In past weeks, there have been widespread protests among Israeli Arabs against the rise in violent crime in the Arabic sector.

Grapevine: A passage from India

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Time to celebrate Mehta

Sating farewell to the master conductor.

A love letter from South Africa’

The world premiere of Daniel The Musical took place on October 10 at the Jerusalem Theater, with a South African cast of 30 talented singers, dancers and actors.

Art Review: Between art history and humdrum kitsch

The solitary lamb, emblematic of the people of Israel is indeed a powerful image.