Tag: Marijuana
In First, Israel Exports Cannabis Seeds to US
Israel has been exporting medical cannabis for several years.
Justice Minister Sa’ar Moves Forward Trying to Decriminalize Recreational Cannabis in Israel
If the new regulation is approved, recreational cannabis would become an administrative offense for many, akin to a traffic violation.
Likud, Blue and White to Work Toward Decriminalizing Cannabis
Legislation to be advanced “as soon as possible” to make it easier for patients to get access to medical marijuana and easier for growers to obtain licenses.
Thousands Rally in France Calling for Justice for Slain Jewish Woman
“My sister was massacred,” said William Attal, one of Sarah Halimi’s brothers, over a microphone above the crowd in Paris.
Suspects Held in Beitar Illit Marijuana Growing Operation
Police seized about 50 adult marijuana plants, fertilizer products, fans, transformers, air conditioners and lighting equipment during their search.
Knesset Committee Ratifies Cannabis Decriminalization
The proposal reduces penalties for illegal marijuana use from possible imprisonment to only civil fines.
Watch: Bedouin Thriving Marijuana Enterprise on IDF Base Training Grounds
The desert soil in the midst of tank shelling, range firing and navigational tracking, is also home to thousands of marijuana plants belonging to Bedouin criminals in a large number of greenhouses.
TAU Study Links Cannabis Use in Adolescence to Schizophrenia
"Those who have psychiatric disorders in their families should bear in mind that they're playing with fire if they smoke pot during adolescence."
Teva Marketing Marijuana Inhaler in Israel
It comes down to control: the most outstanding feature of the new inhaler is that it delivers precise doses, allowing physicians to monitor and curtail their patients' cannabis consumption.
37 Arrests in Wide-Ranging Sting Operation
An undercover police sting has netted marijuana, cocaine and arms in a multi-site raid across Israel.
Huge Marijuana ‘Nursery’ Uncovered in Northern Negev
Southern District Police discovered a major illicit marijuana cultivation and sales operation in the northern Negev.
Exclusive: Jewish Drug Abuse/Overdose Prevention Program Warns About Deadly ‘K2’
A Jewish anti-drug abuse program warns that K2 -- synthetic marijuana -- has become a deadly force on the street.
Israel Busts Arab Arms & Drug Dealer in Jelazoun
IDF and Border Guard Police arrested an Arab suspect and seized weapons, money and drugs in Jelazoun.
New Training Program Prepares Israeli Doctors to Prescribe Medical Cannabis
Israeli doctors will soon be able to prescribe medical cannabis for their patients.
Hebron Police Destroys 3 Tons of Marijuana
The marijuana valued at $50 million, and seized in an operation over the past few months.
Medical Marijuana to be Available at Pharmacies
Acting Health Minister Yaakov Litzman says it will be supervised like any other drug that is considered a narcotic.
MK and Police Discussing Making Marijuana Legal
Does the popularity of smoking grass mean that is good for the soul?
Police Arrest ‘Nice Guy Pizza’ Owner
Two cops who ordered a pizza vomited instead of getting high.
Israeli Police Chief Calls for Reevaluation Israel’s Marijuana Policy
"The public has advanced to the point that they understand that cannabis users are normative citizens who are not harming anybody and that there's no reason to persecute them and incriminate them."
Israeli Marijuana Companies Smoking Up Wall Street
Cannabis is being touted as a cure for diseases from diabetes to Parkinson’s and epilepsy.
Police Find 3.5 Tons of Marijuana North of Tel Aviv [video]
Police arrested three men from central Israel on Friday after confiscating 3.5 tons of marijuana in a raid on a farm that was hidden...
Field of Dreams
A farmer in the (legal) Tikkun Olan Cannabis farm near Tzfat. This is one of their greenhouses.
The company is licensed by Israel's Ministry of...
Moshe Feiglin Loses His Cool Over Cannabis
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Israel Police Report 9% Rise in Calls for Help
Israel Police received more than 9 million ‘100' calls (Israel’s ‘911') in 2013; 18 percent came from Tel Aviv.
Amsterdam Falafel Joint Takes Israelis for a Non-Kosher Ride
By the time they end up at Baba’s Grillroom in central Amsterdam, Israeli tourists tend to be somewhat distracted.
Situated near the famous Rembrandt Square,...
Israeli Police Expose Palestinian Authority Drug Lab
Israeli police exposed a drug lab in the Palestinian Authority city of Tulkarm, located on the western edge of Samaria and less than 15...
Pro-Marijuana Views Unite Feiglin and Lefitsts
Leftists may not like Moshe Feiglin’s view of the Palestinian Authority, but they love him for his pro-marijuana stance. Meretz MK says, “On this we have a shared goal.” Feiglin reveals, “I don’t smoke.”
Legalizing Marijuana Would End Black Market, Says Israeli Study
Israel, like Canada and many states in the US, has one big reason to legalize marijuana: Money. Canada launches legal medical marijuana. Colorado and Washington have legalized it. Is Israel next?
Israel Rabbi Says Marijuana ‘Kosher’ if Medicinal
Marijuana is not milk or dairy; it is not an animal whose kashrus is questionable. Rabbis have ruled it’s not kosher to take drugs to escape the world, but one rules “grass” for medical purposes is kosher.
Tel Aviv U Researcher Says Marijuana Can Halt Brain Damage
Marijuana is known to have therapeutic qualities. A Tel Aviv Univ. professor now says a very low dosage of grass also can prevent brain damage. A new study may reach the same conclusion for the heart.