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New Zealand consistently supportive of Israel, says governor-general on first visit

In one of her many previous roles before she became governor-general, Reddy was chairman of the New Zealand Film Commission, which early in 2016 signed a co-production agreement with Israel.

President Reuven Rivlin with governor-general of New Zealand, October 30, 2017.Dame Patsy Reddy
Rebellious teen and worried mother (illustrative)

Cutting to cope

IBA EMPLOYEES protest outside the Knesset yesterday. The sign reads, ‘Democracy=Public Broadcasting’

Erdan continues push to dismantle the IBA

The Flux team, a company which manufactures a hi-tech hydroponic growing system.

INNOVATION: High technology


City Notes: Haifa hosts first Limmuf in parallel with Uruguay

During the event, a live-link, Transatlantic session was held with Limmud Boston, Haifa’s twin city.

A young girl looks down over the city of Haifa.

Two Israeli films make the Oscar short list

The films are Summer Vacation by Tal Granit and Sharon Maymon, who recently directed The Farewell Party, which won an audience award at the Venice Film Festival and Aya.

The Beit Shmuel cultural complex in Jerusalem will be opening a new movie theater in conjunction with the Orlando Cinemas chain.

Early must-win challenge for Jerusalem

With just one win from first four Eurocup games, Hapoel can’t afford anything but victory vs Vilnius.

Derwin Kitchen

Tibi's enticement

Tibi and his colleagues are largely silent amidprovocations, and in fact are part and parcel of the problem by their fraudulent ethos of victimhood.

MK Ahmed Tibi (UAL - Ta'al) in the Knesset.

Watch: Israel sending Ebola field hospital and staff to Africa

The delivery, which is expected to be shipped from Israel to Sierra Leon, Liberia and Guinea, includes six cargo containers of specialist equipment to set up the hospitals.

Israel to send Ebola field hospital to West Africa

IDF deploys an Iron Dome battery to Haifa area

The deployment is part of routine preparations according to IDF Spokesman's Unit.

Iron dome

TERRA INCOGNITA: Israel needs its Bobby Kennedy moment

The country needs either a transformative leader or a responsible brain trust to advise its government on how to articulate a viable future.

knesset

JEST takes its final bow

Jerusalem’s oldest English theater company hosts its farewell production at Ramat Rachel this month

Anne get your gun

TERRA INCOGNITA: A dangerous precedent: The ‘Israel Hayom’ bill

These are scary times. Responsible politicians should not seek to regulate the press based on their personal dislike for what’s being printed.

Las Vegas gaming tycoon and Israel Hayom proprietor Sheldon Adelson

Letters to the editor: November 3, 2014

Letters