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IN PICTURES: Second Hakafot in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem

Celebrations took place across Israel, including Rabin square in Tel Aviv and at the Kotel in Jerusalem.

Touching and totally believable onstage

Boaz Dvi’s Dragons and Prostitutes won Best Play, Playwright and Best Actor.

A festive homecoming for Nir Kabaretti

Conductor and music director from Holon will repeat famous Bernstein performance.

LGBT leader joins Asaf Zamir as his no. 3

Zamir says his party is the ‘home’ of the LGBTQ community.

Report: 93 Palestinians injured as Gaza flotilla intercepted at sea

7,000 protesters clashed with IDF near the maritime boundary between Israel and the Gaza Strip.

Two men die after collapsing at electronic music festival

Another two party-goers injured at Neverland electronic music festival

How can the government tackle the dangers posed by electric bicycles?

For all its advantages, the trend that has taken over the country's roads has come with a heavy and growing human cost.

How can the government tackle the dangers posed by electric bicycles?

For all its advantages, the trend that has taken over the country's roads has come with a heavy and growing human cost.

French singer Charles Aznavour dies at the age of 94

The singer was awarded the Wallenberg medal in 2011 in honor of his parents, who saved Jews during the Second World War.

Report: Norway to intermediate Hamas-Israel negotiations

According to Lebanese newspaper al-Akhbar, Hamas welcomed Norwegians to become involved; a Shalit-like deal is in the works.

Serbian woman saves Jews, years later, descendants told to leave Israel

According to Israeli law, the Jewish state may naturalize those it recognizes as Righteous Among the Nations and their descendants up to three generations.

Sara Netanyahu 'exploited her position' says Jerusalem District Attorney

"The wife of the residing Prime Minister exploited her position to conduct felonies," says Jerusalem District Attorney Danni Whitman.

Following tragic hit and run accident, Israeli politicians respond

In recent weeks Israel witnessed a sharp increase in hit and run accidents involving drunk drivers or electric bicycles.

Thousands mourn teenager Ari Nesher, who was killed in a hit and run

Nesher, the son of leading Israeli director, Avi Nesher, was eulogized by family and friends in a ceremony filled with music and joyful memories of his tragically short life.

Roman Polanski making film on Dreyfus Affair

The convicted child rapist is expected to begin shooting the movie later this year.

Bennett opens fire on Defense Minister

“Under the guise of ‘pragmatism’ and ‘responsibility,’ Liberman has abandoned the security of residents of the south to Hamas,” Bennett said.

Netanyahu’s speech wasn’t about Iran’s nuclear capability, but credibility

The overall message slashing at Iran’s credibility was quite serious.

From sewing factory to one of Tel Aviv’s best boutique hotels

Situated on Nahalat Binyamin, guests at Fabric Hotel are spoiled with what to do.

Stripping down in ‘Naked Normandy’

Quirky ensemble resembles the character actors Frank Capra assembled for his classic comedies

Eric Zonca’s ‘Black Tide’ washes over Haifa

Wide-ranging film includes the compulsion of writers to create at all costs

Bayit Yehudi to hold first ever digital primary

The only party before to hold a primary on the Internet was the Zehut party of former MK Moshe Feiglin.

Netanyahu walks a fine line as Trump embraces two-state paradigm

Trump's team declined to use the term up until Wednesday, when the president surprised many with his endorsement of the two-state solution.

Global talents to converge on Tel Aviv

OFFF cofounder discusses Israel’s place in visual design industry ahead of October festival When tickets for the first-ever.

Netanyahu: I will examine the American peace plan with an 'open mind'

In an interview with CNN the Prime Minister said that he will consider the two state solution suggested by the Trump administration and that the U.S. and Israel have "a strong and brave friendship."

Shiraz official arrested over sign depicting IDF troops

A billboard meant to honor "Sacred Defense Week" in the city of Shiraz used, accidentaly, images of IDF troops.