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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 650

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Labor MK Yael Dayan delivers a speech to the Knesset plenum to mark International Women's Day on March 7, 2000. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
May 18, 2024, 4:16 pm
Former MK Yael Dayan, trailblazing feminist and peace activist, dies at 85
Labor lawmaker was among the most prominent voices in the country advocating for equal rights; also a celebrated writer, she was the daughter of iconic statesman Moshe Dayan
By Amy Spiro
Hila Galili demonstrates at a prayer rally against the government on September 29, 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
September 29, 2023, 7:28 am
At a Tel Aviv prayer rally, anti-government protesters channel ‘a different Judaism’
Event born out of secular-religious clashes and a demonstration against far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir marks an unusual mix of faith and politics
By Canaan Lidor
Arnon Giladi, then-deputy mayor of Tel Aviv, arrives for a remand hearing at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court on a corruption affair at the Rishon Lezion Municipality, February 4, 2017. (Flash90)
December 1, 2021, 6:44 pm
Tel Aviv city councilmember, a former deputy mayor, named as sex abuse suspect
Now-adult man claims Arnon Giladi paid to have sex with him 10 years ago, when he was 15, has since tried to pressure him to repeat; Giladi released from arrest, denies allegation
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image of a mosquito (nechaev-kon; iStock by Getty Images)
September 2, 2020, 10:42 am
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in Tel Aviv metropolitan area
Municipalities in coastal Gush Dan region ordered to increase monitoring, take pest control steps
By Sue Surkes
The Tel Aviv municipality building lights up with the UAE flag on August 13, 2020, after the announcement of the Israel-UAE normalization deal brokered by the US. (Tel Aviv municipality/Twitter)
August 14, 2020, 12:36 am
Lauding normalized ties, Tel Aviv city hall lights up with flags of Israel, UAE
Move marks 2nd time this month municipality building illuminated with Arab state’s flag, after it lit up with Lebanese flag following Beirut blast
By ToI Staff
Tel Aviv municipality in Rabin square is lit up with the Lebanese flag in solidarity with the victims of the the Beirut port explosion, August 5, 2020. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
August 5, 2020, 6:20 pm
After blast, Tel Aviv city hall lights up as Lebanese flag in solidarity
Mayor, announcing gesture, says ‘humanity comes before any conflict’; right-wing minister, Yamina MK, and PM’s son condemn tribute to enemy state
By ToI Staff
Disposable spoons. (Youtube screenshot)
October 29, 2019, 8:19 pm
Tel Aviv starts to phase out single-use plastic in schools
Kindergartners and first to third graders who stay on for lunch to get multi-use crockery, cutlery kits; kindergartens to be equipped with dishwashers
By Sue Surkes
15 lucky couples will get to propose marriage against the backdrop of Tel Aviv's City Hall, decorated for the upcoming Tu B'Av, Israel's version of Valentine's Day (Courtesy City of Tel Aviv-Jaffa)
August 5, 2019, 12:12 am
For this challenge, all you have to say is ‘I do’
Tel Aviv gives lovers the chance to pop the question in style on the eve of Tu B’Av, Israel’s Valentine’s Day
By Jessica Steinberg
Tel Aviv city hall is seen lit up as a penguin in honor of Penguin Awareness Day on January 20, 2018.(Dor Nevo/Greenpeace)
January 20, 2018, 10:26 pm
Tel Aviv city hall lights up for the penguins
Greenpeace says symbol of animal will be shared worldwide as part of its campaign to establish Antarctica nature reserve
By ToI Staff
The Tel Aviv Municipality building lit in the colors of the Egyptian flag on May 28, 2017 to show solidarity with Christian Copts killed in a terror attack near Cairo a day earlier. (Tel Aviv Municipality)
November 24, 2017, 9:21 pm
Egyptian flag lights up TA City Hall in solidarity with mosque victims
For a second time, Israeli city pays respects to its Arab neighbor following a deadly terror attack
By ToI Staff
Tel Aviv city hall, lit up in the colors of the American flag to honor the victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, on October 2, 2017. (AFP Photo/Jack Guez)
October 2, 2017, 10:50 pm
Tel Aviv city hall lights up in red, white and blue in solidarity with US
International leaders offer condolences to America following worst mass shooting in country’s history
By ToI Staff and Agencies
The Tel Aviv city hall seen lit up to depict the Spanish flag, in solidarity with Spain, on August 17, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
August 18, 2017, 8:24 am
Tel Aviv City Hall lights up in solidarity with Spain
Iconic building shows yellow and red after deadly Barcelona attack, joining other landmarks
By ToI Staff and Agencies
The Tel Aviv Municipality building lit in the colors of the Egyptian flag on May 28, 2017 to show solidarity with Christian Copts killed in a terror attack near Cairo a day earlier. (Tel Aviv Municipality)
May 28, 2017, 1:36 am
Tel Aviv City Hall lit with Egypt flag in solidarity with Copt terror victims
In first such gesture toward Arab country, municipality building shows Eagle of Saladin after 29 Christian Copts killed by IS gunman
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Moscow on March 9, 2017. (AFP Photo/Pool/Pavel Golovkin)
April 3, 2017, 11:31 pm
Israel sends condolences to Russia following attack
Netanyahu: Israel stands alongside Russian people; Tel Aviv City Hall lit up with colors of Russian flag in solidarity
By JTA
A golden statue of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is toppled in Rabin Square in Tel Aviv on December 6, 2016, hours after it was placed overnight by artist Itay Zalait, without permission from the Tel Aviv municipality. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
December 6, 2016, 4:43 pm
Golden statue of Netanyahu toppled in Tel Aviv plaza
Artist who placed sculpture without permission in Rabin Square says he wanted to ‘test the boundaries of free speech’
By Sue Surkes
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