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Hundreds of Israeli backpackers aboard an El Al Dreamlimer taking them from Lima, Peru, to Tel Aviv, March 2020 (Sivan Farage)
April 7, 2020, 12:49 pm
Over 1,800 Israeli travelers still stranded abroad amid pandemic
Foreign Ministry says many are in Thailand, New Zealand and Australia; meanwhile, Israeli embassy in Argentina struggling to get enough people to sign up for plane to Tel Aviv
By ToI Staff and JTA
Rescuers search for an Israeli hiker missing at the Whanganui River in New Zealand. (screen grab via Kan)
January 27, 2020, 11:49 am
Body of missing Israeli hiker found in New Zealand river
Local police say coroner will investigate 24-year-old’s cause of death; Foreign Ministry says has offered assistance in bringing body back to Israel for burial
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image of MDMA powder. (Public Domain Psychonaught, Wikimedia Commons)
December 21, 2017, 9:12 am
Three Israelis jailed in New Zealand for drug smuggling
Customs officials seized 8.7 kilograms of ecstasy concealed in suitcase with a street value of $2.5 million
By ToI Staff
View of the a mosque in the Old City of Acre, in Northern Israel on October 24, 2016. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
November 13, 2016, 1:57 pm
Ministers approve bill to quiet Muslim prayer call
PM supports the bill that will ban loudspeakers, pointing to similar legislation in Europe. Arabs charge violation of religious liberty
By Gavin Rabinowitz
Southern New Zealand near Te Anau. (photo credit: CC BY Abeeeer, Flickr)
February 7, 2015, 1:42 pm
Israeli tourist killed in New Zealand car crash
Five other Israelis wounded after van veers off the road and tumbles 130 feet downhill
By Itamar Sharon
Illustrative photo of a kiosk selling Israeli beauty products at an American mall. The individuals in the photograph are not related to the content of the article. (YouTube Screenshot)
September 17, 2014, 1:06 pm
Exposed: The international scandal of Israel’s Dead Sea product hawkers
A New Zealand mall made headlines when it booted out an Israeli cosmetics kiosk for aggressive tactics earlier this summer, but the US has been investigating fraud and illegal employment for years
By Melanie Lidman
The Dead Sea (photo credit: Jorg Nicht)
July 4, 2014, 7:46 am
Dead Sea products kiosks ejected from New Zealand mall chain
Westfield, founded by Holocaust survivors, gives the boot after investigation finds manipulative business practices
By JTA
A worker on Tuesday prepares ballot boxes for the January 22 elections at a warehouse in Shoham, near Tel Aviv, before they are shipped to polling stations. (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
January 9, 2013, 11:48 am
Israelis in New Zealand to kick off voting Wednesday night
4,000 citizens employed at 92 missions around the world to vote overseas
By Michal Shmulovich
The royal barge Gloriana carries the Olympic flame along the river Thames, ahead of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on the final day of the Torch Relay, Friday, July 27 (photo credit: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
August 14, 2012, 7:40 pm
New Zealand sailor proclaims Olympic medal also Israel’s
Jo Aleh won gold in the sailing regatta; Olympian, whose father and sister live in Israel, hopes to soon visit for sibling’s bat mitzvah
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