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The Orot Rabin Power Station in Hadera can be seen from the ruins in Caesarea, Israel on July 24, 2015. (Garrett Mills/Flash 90)
March 9, 2018, 4:15 pm
Teen arrested for throwing flare at PM’s house during protest
Suspect targets Netanyahu's private home in Caesarea during demonstration against construction of natural gas terminal
By TOI staff
The current members of Alice in Chains, the Seattle grunge band that will perform in Caesarea on July 17, 2018 (Courtesy Alice in Chains)
March 6, 2018, 12:46 pm
Seattle band Alice in Chains to play Caesarea this summer
Pioneering grunge band will bring its blend of rock, heavy metal and harmonized vocals to coastal amphitheater
By Jessica Steinberg
A rare Roman mosaic from the 2nd–3rd centuries CE, bearing an inscription in ancient Greek, uncovered in Caesarea during conservation work by the Israel Antiquities Authority. (Assaf Peretz, Israel Antiquities Authority)
February 8, 2018, 12:39 pm
Rare Greek inscription and colorful 1,800-year-old mosaic uncovered at Caesarea
Discovered during excavations under a commercial structure from the Byzantine period, the finding is hailed for its exceptionally high quality
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Illustrative image of Shai Agnon Boulevard in Givat Oranim (CC BY Gilabrand, Wikipemedia commons)
October 13, 2017, 10:01 am
Church sold Jerusalem neighborhood in 2012 for $3 million — report
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate said to have relinquished Givat Oranim to private companies registered in offshore tax havens
By TOI staff
The iconic clock tower of Jaffa, November 21, 2011. (Liron Almog/FLASH90)
July 18, 2017, 1:51 pm
Greek Orthodox Church sold land near iconic Jaffa clock tower — report
Revelation follows recent reports of Patriarchate sales of land in Jerusalem, Caesarea to unknown offshore companies
By Sue Surkes
The Roman Amphitheater in Caesarea. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
July 17, 2017, 2:30 am
Ancient Roman Amphitheater in Caesarea sold by Greek Orthodox church to mystery foreign buyer
Justice ministry calls emergency meeting over shock sale of 700 dunams of land belonging to Patriarchate in ancient port city, TV report says
By TOI staff
A scientist collects concrete samples from the Roman era Portus Cosanus pier in Orbetello, Italy (JP Oleson)
July 6, 2017, 2:08 pm
How have Roman structures lasted so long? New research finds concrete answers
Ancient Israeli coastal city of Caesarea composed of surprising mortar recipe, Utah University geologist discovers
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
A mother-of-pearl tablet inscribed with a menorah found in Caesarea, Israel, April 2017. (Ilan Ben Zion/Times of Israel)
April 26, 2017, 1:05 pm
Unique mother-of-pearl menorah etching found in ancient Caesarea
Tablet decorated with candelabrum, likely part of a box for a Torah scroll, uncovered in ancient Roman temple; dates to circa 4th-5th century
By Ilan Ben Zion
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement to the press after during a visit to the IDF West Bank Division, January 10, 2017. (Hadas Parush/FLASH90)
January 10, 2017, 10:24 pm
Newspaper publisher reportedly told PM he would keep him in power
Recordings seized by police from meetings between Netanyahu and Arnon Mozes said to shed light on mutually beneficial deal
By Raoul Wootliff and TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a tour of the Jerusalem Police headquarters at the Russian compound in Jerusalem, October 7, 2015. (Mark Sellem/Pool)
January 10, 2017, 1:23 pm
Police said to have hours of tape from Netanyahu-initiated ‘quid pro quo meetings’
PM expected to claim he instructed his aide to record the talks on an alleged favorable coverage deal for fear Yedioth Ahronoth publisher would try to extort him
By Raoul Wootliff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, tour Ramat Hanadiv, a nature park in northern Israel, April 25, 2016. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
January 9, 2017, 4:59 am
Netanyahus said treated to gourmet meals, as new details into illicit gifts probe emerge
Australian businessman James Packer reportedly paid for food worth thousands of shekels sent to PM's private home in Caesarea, split costs of cigars, champagne with Arnon Milchan
By Raoul Wootliff and TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shakes hands with leader of the opposition Isaac Herzog during the opening session of the 20th Israeli parliament on March 31, 2015. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
August 20, 2016, 8:31 pm
Labor MKs slam Herzog for reported talks with PM on unity government
Likud and Labor leaders both deny any negotiations are taking place, but skeptics note they denied the last round of contacts, too
By TOI staff and Tamar Pileggi
In this undated photo, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) speaks with Leader of the Zionist Union party Isaac Herzog (C) and Leader of the Joint (Arab) List, Ayman Odeh in the Knesset. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 19, 2016, 8:27 pm
Netanyahu-Herzog again holding talks on unity government — TV report
Both sides rush to deny meeting in Caesarea; Channel 2 stands by its story, notes that the parties denied they were talking last time, too
By TOI staff and Tamar Pileggi
In this undated photo, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) speaks with Leader of the Zionist Union party Isaac Herzog (C) and Leader of the Joint (Arab) List, Ayman Odeh in the Knesset. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 1, 2016, 11:27 am
Herzog rejects Netanyahu’s latest unity government overture
Under pressure within his own party over past failed talks with the PM, opposition leader says it's too late now for partnership
By TOI staff and Tamar Pileggi
A Facebook ad for an Israel-based binary options firm posted April 19, 2016 (Screenshot)
July 18, 2016, 9:44 am
13 sickening truths about Israel’s huge binary options fraud
Op-ed: Far too slowly, Israel is waking up to the massive theft being perpetrated worldwide by a criminal industry shamefully allowed to fester here. It's been snowballing for a decade. Every day, it ruins more lives
By David Horovitz
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