Tag: Haifa
Before Yom Kippur, Israelis Pray for Syrian Neighbors
Hundreds of Israelis gathered across the country on Monday to pray for the welfare of their Syrian neighbors the night before the holiest day of the Jewish year, Yom Kippur.
Attorney General Approves Interrogation of Arab MKs Zoabi, Zahalka on Corruption Charges
Police suspect that millions of dollars which had been reported as donations from abroad were, in fact, laundered funds of Israeli Arab citizens.
Iran Threatens to Turn Tel Aviv, Haifa to ‘Dust’
Iran is again threatening Israel, saying it will "turn Tel Aviv and Haifa to dust" pending mistakes by the "Zionist regime."
Six-Year-Old Syrian Cancer Patient Leaves Israeli Hospital [video]
The little girl’s mother told the Israeli caregivers: “I would lie if I said that I expected the kind of humanity I discovered here."
Everything You Wanted to Know About the Shabbat Train Coalition Crisis – and Weren’t...
As soon as they became public, those railroad projects turned into a ticking bomb.
Massive Traffic Jams Collateral Damage of Internal War in Likud
The daily Yated Ne'eman cited MK Moshe Gafni (UTJ) who accused Katz of acting out of revenge rather than caring for the services of his ministry.
211 New Immigrants Flee to Israel From War-Torn Ukraine
More than 200 new immigrants arrived on aliyah from eastern Ukraine, the 19th IFCJ flight since Dec. 2014.
Haifa University Predicts Arrival of Jellyfish in Israel Using Sea Temperature and Lunar Cycle
Jellyfish caused a cascading blackout in the Philippines in 1999, and damaged the Diablo Canyon Power Plant in California in 2008. Clogging can stop desalination plants and ship engines.
Coming Home: Jewish Secondary Schools Opening in Düsseldorf, Munich
On May 19, 1943, Germany was declared Judenrein (clean of Jews), with no Jewish high schools. Now we're back to three, and counting.
Palestinians are a Thorn [video]
The singer describes the "Palestinians" as thorns in throat of the Zionist, which parallels and interesting line from the Torah.
Sanz Hasidism’s Secret Revealed: How Couples Buy a Home for $660 a Month
About 9,000 Haredi couples get married each year in Israel, and their inability to come up with the down payment for their own home forces them to waste years worth of income on rent.
Public Transportation to Undergo Major Expansion in Haifa
The public transportation system in Haifa is about to undergo a major expansion, radically improving access in the city.
American IDF Soldier Killed in Grenade Incident on Mount Hermon
So far, according to IDF sources, the entire event is still a mystery.
Elbit ‘Seagull’ Unmanned Surface Vehicle Passes Test, Fires Torpedo
Elbit successfully tested its 'Seagull' USV, launching a torpedo from the water-borne drone.
Daphna Meir Fought Back
Daphna Meir hy'd fought back against her murderer, struggling to grab the knife as he stabbed her to death.
Meet Mohammed Zeidan, Israel’s Smartest Student
19-year-old achieves perfect score on Israel's college entrance exam.
Jerusalem Day Special: Ancient City’s Latest Facts and Figures
The overall fertility rate (average number of children a Jerusalem woman is expected to bear in her lifetime) in Jerusalem is 3.91, far higher than the national average of 3.08.
Is Jerusalem Truly Israel’s Capital?
Since the international community relies on the 1947 UN partition plan regarding the legal status of Jerusalem, it refuses to recognize Israeli sovereignty over any part of the city.
Haifa U Study: Educators Should Watch for High-Functioning Autistic Children with Handwriting Difficulties
Prof. Sara Rosenblum: “The education system addresses reading skills, but there is insufficient attention to writing skills."
