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Alexandra Vardi
February 18, 2021, 9:07 am
A decade after social protests, affordable housing remains a dream for many
Prices have continued to rise since the summer of 2011, which saw dozens join tent encampments across Israel to protest the high cost of living
By
Alexandra Vardi
January 27, 2021, 8:38 am
Foundation boosts its aid to isolated Holocaust survivors in shadow of pandemic
Haifa-based Yad Ezer L’Haver has been providing food and assistance to survivors for 20 years, is now operating a call center that connects with 3,500 people every day
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Alexandra Vardi
January 15, 2021, 2:37 pm
Israel studies new forest home for endangered mountain gazelle
Wildlife experts hope population numbers can recover in woodlands like the Forest of the Martyrs west of Jerusalem
By
Alexandra Vardi
October 4, 2020, 5:31 pm
Israelis seek to save embattled Jewish-Arab hostel amid pandemic
Celebrities, anonymous donors raise funds for Juha’s Guesthouse in Jisr az-Zarqa, hailed as a model of coexistence, as travel ban keeps tourists away
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Alexandra Vardi
August 19, 2020, 3:47 pm
Israeli same-sex couples seek end to surrogacy discrimination
Justice Minister Avi Nissenkorn says government intends to pass a surrogacy bill by the end of the year in order to comply with recent Supreme Court ruling
By
Alexandra Vardi
July 14, 2020, 8:17 am
Palestinians said arrested after backing annexation in Israeli TV report
Journalist behind hidden camera footage of West Bank residents saying they want to become Israeli claims at least 6 of them detained by PA security; Ramallah denies it
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Alexandra Vardi
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Michael Blum
July 9, 2020, 4:32 pm
To battle virus, Israeli scientists use waste to make hand sanitizer
Prof. Hadas Mamane touts breakthrough of using low dose ozone gas to make ethanol, which she says lowers production costs and is ‘good for the environment’
By
Alexandra Vardi
July 1, 2020, 10:59 pm
Annexation? Residents of Ariel settlement prefer that old time status quo
Move would have no impact, say shrugging locals of major West Bank settlement, as start date for planned Israeli extension of sovereignty passes
By
Alexandra Vardi
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Michel Blum
May 24, 2020, 10:17 pm
Netanyahu trial divides Israelis, as rival rallies held in Jerusalem
With some traveling from afar, premier’s supporters claim he is ‘pure and clean,’ while others decry ‘death of democracy’ and claim leader must resign
By
Alexandra Vardi
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Jonah Mandel
May 24, 2020, 6:49 pm
Some of Israel’s Lebanon veterans still searching for help
Former soldier seeking to set up support center for comrades suffering from PTSD caused during 18-year conflict on other side of northern border
By
Alexandra Vardi
May 21, 2020, 7:54 am
Israeli director Amos Gitai calls for ecological rethink after coronavirus
Award-winning filmmaker says that a time of crisis is ‘the moment to try to find some perspective,’ warns ‘greed and advanced capitalism’ are destroying planet
By
Alexandra Vardi
February 25, 2020, 8:19 pm
Many ultra-Orthodox who lose their faith must live a ‘double life’
‘The price to pay is so high’ for openly rejecting religious life that many lapsed Haredim prefer to live a lie within their community, says head of support group
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Alexandra Vardi
February 23, 2020, 5:08 pm
Israel’s ‘most vulnerable’ citizens hit by political stalemate
The lack of a 2020 state budget is causing fear and cutbacks at organizations, educational institutions and social services that help the country’s weakest, experts say
By
Alexandra Vardi
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Ben Simon
November 21, 2019, 9:04 am
Israeli ultra-Orthodox women launch anti-domestic violence campaign
Daring to break social taboos, religious activists initiate awareness campaign to counter violence against them within their own community
By
Alexandra Vardi
October 17, 2019, 5:51 pm
Israel celebrates 40 years of alternative theater in Acre festival
Annual gathering in mixed Jewish-Arab city during Sukkot has become an institution for the ‘fringe’ performance art scene
By
Alexandra Vardi
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