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NASA Television is also planning to air a multi-hour show, Eclipse Across America: Through the Eyes of NASA.

"In contrast to other scenarios that threaten the home front, the basic rule is: Get out of the houses, get out of the buildings. “The safest place is open space.”

It's not clear what started the fire.

Due to the hot, dry and windy conditions, the fire was able to spread rapidly.

The students will study the data beamed from the orbiting Cubesats at the Herzliya Science Center.

"The regional cooperation key to restoration of the Jordan River could be emulated around the world."

The mud from the rivers had simply flowed along with the water and essentially buried the city while its residents slept.

Both Peru and Colombia have had diplomatic relations with Israel for decades.

Although winter storm Stella packed a wallop in the north and south, New York City was largely spared its wrath.

At least 4,000 flights have been canceled up and down the Eastern Seaboard in advance of Snowstorm Stella.

The winter weather hasn't yet let up in Israel, with snow in the north and rain in the central and southern regions.

Israel is launching two civilian satellites into space, neither of them little more than the size of a carton of milk.

Lake Kinneret is the country's largest source of drinking water.

Northern Israel is under a blanket of white, while residents of the northern Negev are dealing with rain, wind and muddy floors.

The bus was traveling along a dark winding road with minimal lighting under stormy conditions with cold rain and wind.

An earthquake near Crete was felt in parts of Israel.

A 5-alarm fire spread like lightning, totally destroying a building in Queens, NY that stood for generations and housed 14 businesses.

The year 2016 has been declared the deadliest of the past five years on Israeli roads, according to the Road Safety Authority.

A winter wonderland in the Golan Heights and rainy weather in the rest of Israel is a blessing that will help fill Lake Kinneret with much-needed water.

The first winter storm of the season snapped some power lines in Jerusalem, brought down trees and damaged cars.

The rains in Israel have finally begun, for real.

An earthquake rocked the Red Sea resort town of Dahab in the Sinai Peninsula. It also rattled Eilat, in Israel.

Foreign firefighting heroes who came to help Israeli firefighters battle nearly 2,000 fires are heading home.

Fires in Rishon Lezion, Pardes Hanna and the French Hill neighborhood of Jerusalem were quickly brought under control.

JewishPress.com is blogging the efforts of Israel's firefighters and security personnel battling pyroterrorists.

The idea of using fire to attack a targeted population did not originate with Arab terrorists from the Palestinian Authority.

Numerous foreign Mediterranean, European and eastern European nations sent aerial firefighters to help Israel.

Israeli security officials cautiously admit at least "some" nationwide fires caused by pyroterrorists but underline dry, windy weather conditions helped.

Four Arab suspects are arrested on allegations of deliberately setting fires in the Jerusalem Corridor.

Haifa police are now certain the fires that broke out throughout the city on Thursday morning were set by arsonists, as one of the fires appears to have been set just outside a fire station in the city – the idea being to delay the response of firefighting trucks to alarms.