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Nearly three million Israelis face food insecurity, including one million children, report finds

A report from the National Insurance Institute (NII) shows a slight improvement in access to food across Israel, but it also shows that geographical and economic food inequality persist.

'THERE IS such a big supply of food and so many hungry people; the problem is in the distribution and in the method of getting it out there.’
 The Nova Festival Massacre Memorial Site at Re’im Parking Lot

Nova Festival memorial attracts 7,000 daily visitors

 JUST 16 years old, Israel guard Omer Mayer will suit up for the blue-and-white Under-18 team this weekend in the group stage of the European Championship.

Israel’s Under-18 squad ready for its turn

The reading room of the National Library of Israel, in Jerusalem

National Library of Israel to put 300 workers on unpaid leave


Yishai staying in Shas, Deri says

Deri is thought to have offered Yishai the No. 2 spot on the party’s electoral list as well as a ministerial portfolio should Shas join the next government.

Arye Deri and Eli Yishai

Knesset finance panel approves NIS 5.7 billion for Defense Ministry

Opposition members slam ‘last-minute hijack’ of funding.

Israeli army Merkava tanks churn up dust as they race towards targets during a live-fire exercise

Labor-led bloc with Livni, Peretz to get new name

“We’re going to elections because our prime minister fears his ministers,” Livni tells faction.

Labor MK Avishay Braverman (left) and party leader Isaac Herzog (center) attend the party’s faction meeting in the Knesset December 8

Visit by New York legislators disrupted by political turmoil

Rivlin says Israel needs constitution to protect civil rights.

President Reuven Rivlin meets with a delegation of New York State legislators

Attack becomes political fodder for election campaigns

Knesset advances dispersal bill; Parties approach Peres.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset in Jerusalem, December 3

Regev pushing migrant bill forward - but will it pass final vote?

If the Knesset is unable to force the bill through, Holot stands to be closed by December 22, in keeping with the High Court ruling.

African migrants stand next to a bus after abandoning a detention facility in the southern Israeli desert

Lapid to Netanyahu: You are out of touch, you live in an aquarium

Netanyahu made a mistake and will pay for it in next elections, says finance minister.

Yair Lapid

Sinai says: Despite rankings swoon, Shahar not ready to swing into the sunset

With every year that passes, more and more question marks are being raised regarding her future.

27-year-old professional tennis player Shahar Pe’er

Hap Jerusalem in Belgrade with Last 32 hopes hanging by a thread

Jerusalem will be crossing its fingers and praying for a Ploiesti loss to Bandirma on Wednesday, which would hand Hapoel a lifeline ahead of next week’s meeting against the Romanians.

Hapoel Jerusalem forward Tony Gaffney

Taub Center endorses ‘Flexicurity’ policy for socioeconomic results

Model makes it easy to hire and fire people but provide a strong safety net for workers.

Judges preside in court (Illustrative)