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September 21, 2012
5:30 pm

From left, actors Yiftach Klein, Hadas Yaron, Irit Sheleg, and Chaim Sharir arrive for the premiere of the movie 'Fill The Void' at the Venice Film Festival, September 2 (photo credit: Joel Ryan/AP)

‘Fill the Void’ to become Israel’s Oscars entry

Film by ultra-Orthodox woman director snags seven awards at Israel’s prestigious Ophir Awards ceremony

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

September 15, 2012
4:08 am

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks at Iran's nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz (photo credit: AP/Hasan Sarbakhshian)

Suicide bombing victim eyes Ahmadinejad’s NY hotel room

Stuart Hersh plans legal action against Warwick Hotel, which is to host Iran’s president for UN meet

By Yifa Yaakov

September 13, 2012
9:57 pm

Shushan Baraby appearing in court in August. (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Netanya hit-and-run suspect faces manslaughter charges

Shushan Baraby allegedly killed three women with his car on August 17th

By Yifa Yaakov

September 13, 2012
9:39 pm

Former IDF chief of staff Gabi Ashkenazi in April. (photo credit: Noam Moskowitz/Flash90)

Ashkenazi’s attorney pleased with latest report on Harpaz affair

Former state comptroller nearing decision on document drawn up to smear a potential successor to the then-chief of staff

By Yifa Yaakov and Philip Podolsky

September 13, 2012
8:04 pm

Israeli security forces enter and forcibly evict some 250 settlers and their supporters from a disputed building in the West Bank city of Hebron in December 2008, about three weeks after the High Court of Justice ordered its immediate evacuation (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Contested Hebron house belongs to settlers, court rules

Beit Hameriva, or ‘house of contention,’ was evacuated of Jews in 2008; Sa’ar urges Barak to approve ‘lawful’ purchase

By Yifa Yaakov

September 13, 2012
6:41 pm

Binyamin Netanyahu attributes Israeli stability to the IDF (photo credit: Alex Kolomoisky/Pool/Flash90)

Netanyahu: In a stormy Middle East, Israel remains an oasis of calm

At Rosh Hashanah toast, prime minister says IDF can be relied upon in increasingly explosive region

By Alon Diamant-Cohen and Yifa Yaakov

September 8, 2012
11:41 pm

Ibrahim Abu Ta'a nursing a broken leg at Jerusalem's Sha'arei Tzedek Medical Center after being attacked by a group of Jews on September 6, 2012 (photo credit: Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/Flash90)

16-year-old remanded in connection with Jerusalem attack

Youth arrested Thursday, remanded until Monday on suspicion of assaulting Ibrahim Abu Ta’a and breaking his leg

By Yifa Yaakov

September 8, 2012
9:45 pm

Israeli snags best actress award at Venice Film Festival

Hadas Yaron wins Volpi Cup for role in film directed by haredi woman

By Yifa Yaakov

September 8, 2012
7:37 pm

President Shimon Peres (photo credit: courtesy President's Residence)

Peres, Netanyahu praise Ottawa’s decision to cut ties with Tehran

Canada must serve as a moral role model for all countries for placing principles above interests, president says

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

September 8, 2012
6:58 pm

21-year-old drowns, dies in Haifa

MDA rescue personnel unable to save Nesher native Roman Naftali

By Yifa Yaakov

September 8, 2012
4:35 pm

In this file photo, partygoers take a nap during a nature party in the forest of Mount Carmel. (illustrative photo; photo credit: Alana Perino/Flash90)

Police arrest rave-goers on suspicion of drug-dealing

Over a dozen held at ‘nature party’ in Upper Galilee on suspicion of selling or using ecstasy, LSD

By Yifa Yaakov

September 6, 2012
11:16 pm

The Taba border crossing between Israel and Egypt (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Barak says law needed to allow closure of Sinai border crossing

Defense minister suggests crossing should be closed to Israelis at times of heightened alert

By Yifa Yaakov

September 6, 2012
9:32 pm

Dr. Yuval Shany, international law expert at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, will soon serve on the UN's Human Rights Commission (UNHRC). (photo credit: Flash90)

Israeli law expert appointed to UN human rights committee

Hebrew University professor Yuval Shany becomes second Israeli to serve on prestigious panel

By Yifa Yaakov

September 6, 2012
6:50 pm

Israeli soldiers stand guard on Tuesday as Eritrean asylum seekers sit on the ground behind a border fence, after they attempted to cross illegally from Egypt into Israel. (photo credit: AP/Ariel Schalit)

Israel allows in two women, one youth stuck on Sinai border

After eight days camped out on the border with Egypt, three of 21 stranded Eritreans given permission to come in

By Yifa Yaakov and Times of Israel staff

September 6, 2012
6:16 pm

Egyptian armored vehicles in Sinai (photo credit: screen capture AlJazeeraEnglish/YouTube)

Cairo reportedly identifies 7 suspects in Sinai terror attack

Only one is an Egyptian national, and allegedly belongs to a jihadi sleeper cell, senior minister tells government paper

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Writer: Yifa Yaakov

‘Fill the Void’ to become Israel’s Oscars entry

Film by ultra-Orthodox woman director snags seven awards at Israel’s prestigious Ophir Awards ceremony

Suicide bombing victim eyes Ahmadinejad’s NY hotel room

Stuart Hersh plans legal action against Warwick Hotel, which is to host Iran’s president for UN meet

Netanya hit-and-run suspect faces manslaughter charges

Shushan Baraby allegedly killed three women with his car on August 17th

Ashkenazi’s attorney pleased with latest report on Harpaz affair

Former state comptroller nearing decision on document drawn up to smear a potential successor to the then-chief of staff

Contested Hebron house belongs to settlers, court rules

Beit Hameriva, or ‘house of contention,’ was evacuated of Jews in 2008; Sa’ar urges Barak to approve ‘lawful’ purchase

Netanyahu: In a stormy Middle East, Israel remains an oasis of calm

At Rosh Hashanah toast, prime minister says IDF can be relied upon in increasingly explosive region

16-year-old remanded in connection with Jerusalem attack

Youth arrested Thursday, remanded until Monday on suspicion of assaulting Ibrahim Abu Ta’a and breaking his leg

Israeli snags best actress award at Venice Film Festival

Hadas Yaron wins Volpi Cup for role in film directed by haredi woman

Peres, Netanyahu praise Ottawa’s decision to cut ties with Tehran

Canada must serve as a moral role model for all countries for placing principles above interests, president says

21-year-old drowns, dies in Haifa

MDA rescue personnel unable to save Nesher native Roman Naftali

Police arrest rave-goers on suspicion of drug-dealing

Over a dozen held at ‘nature party’ in Upper Galilee on suspicion of selling or using ecstasy, LSD

Barak says law needed to allow closure of Sinai border crossing

Defense minister suggests crossing should be closed to Israelis at times of heightened alert

Israeli law expert appointed to UN human rights committee

Hebrew University professor Yuval Shany becomes second Israeli to serve on prestigious panel

Israel allows in two women, one youth stuck on Sinai border

After eight days camped out on the border with Egypt, three of 21 stranded Eritreans given permission to come in

Cairo reportedly identifies 7 suspects in Sinai terror attack

Only one is an Egyptian national, and allegedly belongs to a jihadi sleeper cell, senior minister tells government paper

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