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Rivlin mellows on definition of a Zionist

Rivlin said on Wednesday that his visit was by way of showing appreciation to the people and government of Canada for the bipartisan stand that Canada has taken in the fight against antisemitism.

Will Israel follow US Air Force and buy new advanced F-15 fighter jets?

Israel’s Air Force is set to decide in coming months on purchasing F-15IA fighter.

Kahane lives? Why Netanyahu may have pushed Otzma into the Knesset

Thanks to Netanyahu, Otzma Yehudit, whose name means “Jewish Power,” has a real shot.

Avi Gabbay presents his number two: Ex-IDF General Tal Russo

Former IDF General Russo said “today I don a new set of uniforms, to serve the nation with.”

World Council of Churches exposed as biased, anti-Israeli group - report

The World Council of Churches spent years gathering information on IDF operations, with activists masquerading as tourists.

'Fauda' begins season 3 production

Show expected to return to Israeli airwaves this year.

Mother wins case to vaccinate her daughter, despite father's opposition

A divorced mother was empowered by the court to vaccinate her 12-year-old daughter despite the objections of the minor's father in a verdict given by judge Yehoram Shaked on Wednesday.

Jerusalem to build apartments for young couples

There will be some commercial units included in the project as well.

Netanyahu postpones trip to Moscow, new date to be set soon

No reason for the postponement was given, but an announcement from the Prime Minister's Office said that it was agreed upon by both sides.

Google set to acquire Israeli cloud start-up Alooma

While the value of the acquisition has not been made public yet, industry sources have reported that Google will pay $150 million for the company.

Women in Israel earn 59% of men’s salaries - diversity index

Ethiopian and Arab women earn less than 50% of the average wage.

Zusman-JDC Prize recognizes team effort in bringing about social change

The prize granted $75,000 to three teams responsible for helping communities within Israel advance in society.

Israelis, Romanian strengthen ties on interfaith diplomacy mission

The main topic of discussion during these talks was the relocation of the Romanian Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.

What is the most densely populated city in Israel?

Bnei Brak is the most densely populated city in Israel.

Israeli scientist's award winning video embodies both dancing and learning

"Physical experience is a unique resource that enables learning of complex concepts in physics," Dr. Roni Zohar explained in the video.

Thousands sing and cry in march for Ori Ansbacher

The organizers of the march called the event “A City Wrapped in Light,” in reference to her first name, which means light.

First Forbes Under 30 Global Women’s Summit to take place in Israel

Already scheduled to address the summit are Outdoor Voices founder Ty Haney, Tropic Skincare founder Susan Ma, and Frank founder Charlie Javice.

U.S. settles with Teva over keeping generic drugs off market

The agency has said that the deals cost consumers billions annually in higher drug costs.

Dream Theater returns to Israel

Longtime keyboardist Jordan Rudess has a special connection with Israel – he stayed in Tel Aviv and performed in 2005 and 2011 with Aviv Gefen and Porcupine Tree’s Steven Wilson.

Israeli super drummer was recruited to join Linkin Park’s Shinoda's band

Here's why.

Ilhan Omar — and her opponents — are raising money off her tweet scandal

Politicians on both sides of the aisle denounced the freshman lawmaker’s tweets as an echo of anti-Semitic stereotypes involving Jewish money and power.

Israeli train station cat goes viral

‘Mitsi’ from Petah Tikva stop gains worldwide fame and millions of fans

Five IDF troops accused of beating Palestinians boosted by Hebron shooter

During the footage, one can hear cries of joy from the soldiers as the Palestinians are beaten and calling for help.

Gantz unveils Israel Resilience list, with three Anglos

Former IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz hopes to lead Israel Resilience to a meaningful win in April elections.

Three Times a Sh**Bag: Helping soldiers deal with military experiences

Eric Meadvin began his comics "so soldiers throughout the world can know that they are not alone.”