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Rabbi Aryeh Stern on May 10, 2015. (FLASH90)
May 27, 2019, 7:14 pm
Jerusalem chief rabbi urges mayor not to put up LGBT flags that ‘mar’ the city
But municipality says it will hang banners ahead of next week’s pride parade; committee blocks budget for LGBT rights group, sending matter to city council
By Michael Bachner
Participants in Jerusalem's Gay Pride Parade, August 2, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
May 27, 2019, 3:44 pm
Jerusalem Pride organizers reject police proposal to ID participants
While authorities assert measure intended to protect demonstrators after 2015 stabbing, parade coordinators say demand raises serious privacy concerns
By Jacob Magid
A sample biometric 'smart card' (photo credit: Lior Mizrahi/Flash 90)
February 28, 2017, 1:55 pm
Knesset approves making biometric ID cards mandatory
Final version of law will obligate citizens to put facial recognition information in national database, but not necessarily fingerprints
By ToI Staff
A sample 'smart' biometric ID card of the sort that will be issued to replace existing cards in the coming years (Lior Mizrahi/Flash90)
December 1, 2016, 5:07 pm
Government plans mandatory biometric ID
Citizens to have card that digitally encodes personal information, fingerprints, photo and facial profile
By ToI Staff
The three Palestinian youths arrested by PA security forces north of Ramallah on Saturday, April 9, 2016. According to security assessments, they were planning a large-scale terror attack against Israeli targets.
April 9, 2016, 10:37 pm
PA arrests 3 missing youths, foils ‘large-scale attack’ against Israelis
Trio found north of Ramallah with grenades, sub-machine gun; Palestinian security sources assess they are members of terror group Hamas
By Avi Issacharoff
The West Bank city of Ramallah (CC BY-Ralf Lotys (Sicherlich)/Wikimedia Commons)
April 8, 2016, 1:38 pm
Palestinians search for 3 youths; not clear if they’re planning attack
Cellphones and 2 ID cards belonging to the three found near Ramallah last week; families say they have not heard from them
By Avi Issacharoff
Steven Sotloff's Israeli identification card (photo credit: screenshot via Channel 2)
September 5, 2014, 3:55 am
Photos of Sotloff’s Israeli ID cards aired on television
Israeli officials have refused to confirm slain journalist held Israeli citizenship, in likely bid to avoid regional tussle
By Joshua Davidovich and Raphael Ahren
Nahum Kovalski
July 22, 2014, 6:41 pm
Nahum Kovalski
Share and share alike
A new hospital archiving system promises to cut down on the number of tests patients are required to go through, and save money too
Former Supreme Court president Asher Grunis (Alex Kolomoisky/Flash90)
October 3, 2013, 1:14 pm
Supreme Court rules against ‘Israeli’ ethnicity on ID
Three-judge panel rejects appeal to force the state to register individuals as ‘Israeli’ instead of ‘Jewish’
By Aaron Kalman
A drag queen performs at a Jerusalem party, June 2012 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash)
June 4, 2013, 1:06 pm
MK pushes gender-neutral ID cards
Bill seeks to ease discomfort for those whose sexual identity differs from their biological sex
By Gavriel Fiske
February 26, 2013, 3:56 pm
Dutch court: Jews must also carry ID cards
Orthodox man fined for breaking 2005 law; argued he couldn’t carry identification on Shabbat
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