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Haredi ZAKA chair calls rabbis playing down virus worse than Holocaust deniers In an interview with Ynet, Yehuda Meshi Zahav, who within weeks lost his mother and brother to COVID-19, slams ultra-Orthodox leaders and seeks to warn the public about the dangers of the disease Attila Somfalvi, Meshi Ayad | Published: 01.19.21 , 18:19 The chairperson of an ultra-Orthodox emergency response organization, ZAKA, has directed scathing criticism at his sector and its leaders after losing his mother t...

Held on dubious allegations of 'collaborating with U.S. and disrespecting Islamic Republic's supreme leader', Michael White catalogs years of physical abuse from his jailers and taunts from fellow inmates

IDF says it's currently investigating whether the launch directed at the sea near the southern city, was carried out by Hamas or by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad; Hamas accuses Israel of failing to honor its truce obligations

Israel sees only 5,616 new virus cases but staggering 9.1% infection rate Health Ministry says 5 patients passed away since midnight Monday, putting Israels coronavirus death toll at 4,005; meanwhile, 23.81% of Israelis received the first COVID-19 vaccine jab and 3.48% received the second Ynet | Published: 01.18.21 , 08:40 Israel on Monday saw only 5,616 new daily coronavirus cases diagnosed a day earlier, but a staggering 9.1% infection rate, health officials said. Over the past week the...

Abu Dhabi dismisses claim that move is connected to Israeli decision to quarantine all nationals returning from UAE; exemptions had been heavily criticized by Israeli defense officials for restricting security checks

Alexei Navalny's arrest earns condemnation from Europe nations, UN and sparks fresh debates on imposing sanctions on Russia, specifically on a $11.6 billion project to build a natural gas pipeline to Germany

Move underscores fears that some in 25,000-strong force assigned to protect D.C. in coming days could present threat to the incoming president, other VIPs in attendance; two National Guard members already arrested over Capitol assault

Data from 102 subjects shows 98% of them developed significant presence of antibodies; survey's editor says participants most likely won't spread the disease further

Netanyahus attorneys respond to revised indictment Yael Friedson | Published: 01.18.21 , 17:48 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus attorneys submitted Monday their response to the revised indictment PM he is being charged with. Regarding Case 1000, the reply by Netanyahu noted that he was interrogated without the approval of Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit and was subject to unauthorized interrogation methods. In the response to the revised indictment of Case 2000, it was claimed by Netan...

Israeli chef Assaf Granit gets Michelin star for Paris eatery Jerusalem-born Granit says he and his three Israeli partners aimed to give their Shabour restaurant the atmosphere of an open-air produce market or his grandmothers kitchen; says honor comes after 11 years of perfecting his vision Tiki Golan | Published: 01.18.21 , 19:42 Israeli chef Assaf Granit was on Monday awarded a coveted Michelin star for his Shabour restaurant in the French capital Paris. Granit was with the entire team at...