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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.”

Hapoel Jerusalem runs away from Eilat

Yellow-and-blue back in first after rout of Herzliya

Beersheba bounces back to beat Beitar

Zrihan’s double helps Southerners secure 1st victory in a month, leader Maccabi Tel Aviv blanks K8.

Bamba to hit US supermarket shelves this month

Due to appear first on Walmart shelves this month, Bamba will also be available in additional retail chains and pharmacies in the coming months.

Polish PM: Poland is devoted to friendship with Jewish nation

Morawiecki spoke of the “Polish people’s true devotion to the friendship with the Jewish nation.”

U.S. Diplomat slams Israel, 'no room for Katz's comments'

US Ambassador to Poland Georgette Mosbacher took to social media to say that 'among such close allays' as ISrael and Poland such comments 'have no room.'

Tapas news

A global festival at Vicky Cristina; a debut for Honolulu Tiki Bar.

Betar Zionist youth movement celebrates 95 years at Jerusalem conference

Attending along with the current teenage members was 94-year-old Idit Liberman, whose meeting with Zev Jabotinsky in Germany led to her escape from the Holocaust.

Do IDF restrictions on opening fire at the Gaza border endanger soldiers?

"They restrict us from opening fire and they're always changing the rules about it," one Paratroopers Brigade commander told Walla.

Israel reports success in fighting 'Nasrallah,' toxic fish invader

The Ministry of Environmental Protection discovered a reduction in the numbers of striped eel catfish, which fishermen call Nasrallah.

Sofa Landver announces she is retiring from public life

Former Minister of Aliyah and Integration, Landver was much loved by olim from the former Soviet-Union.

Bedouin youth arrested after threatening pro-IDF educator

The educator, a school principle in Rahat, was threatened when it was revealed he invited IDF soldiers to the school for an educational visit.

Hungary, Slovakia to establish diplomatic delegations in Jerusalem

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis made his first visit to Israel, as the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia create greater inroads with the Jewish state.

Teva CEO: Tough year ahead, but we're hitting cost-cutting targets

The successful Israeli-based generic medication manufacturer has been forced to downsize, but emphasized there will be no second round of restructuring or new site closures.

Few seats, sky-high prices: Eurovision ticket details released

KAN says that the first round of ticket sales are expected to open by the end of February.

Dramatic twist in brutal double murder case of Jerusalem couple

There was a significant breakthrough in the case on Monday when two relatives of the couple were questioned, Israel police said.

In rare move, commander of elite IDF commando unit retiring from army life

Colonel H.'s decision to retire comes only a few months after IDF Lieutenant Colonel M. was killed in Khan Yunis in what was considered to be a failed IDF operation.

Three indicted for poisoning, hanging to death Israeli farm dogs

Three people were indicted on charges of stealing 30 sheep from Moshav Yakhini in southern Israel, poisoning five dogs and strangling a sixth dog to death.

Ben-Gurion University unveils AI platform for predicting ALS progression

There is currently neither a cure nor an effective treatment to halt or reverse the progressive disease.

Becoming Astrid aims to present children's writer in new light

The film focuses on the life of Astrid Lindgren, who penned that famous 1945 book Pippi Longstocking and other children's classics.

The lounge

Berkay Hardal was warmly welcomed by Ron Rotter, Castro CFO; his sister in law Rotem Sela, who is the company’s presenter; and Mor Paso, Castro VP marketing.

Office Depot opens 2 duty-free shops

The chain reached agreements with all the suppliers for direct work in order to enable them to conduct regular operations and competitive prices.