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Melanie Lidman
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April 26, 2018, 10:31 pm
Erasure of iconic Rabin assassination mural reveals a grim picture in Tel Aviv
City says painting over the 22-year-old work was an 'innocent mistake'; artists and activists say it proves there's no policy to preserve public murals and artwork
By
Melanie Lidman
April 25, 2018, 6:40 am
After migrant deportations canceled, south Tel Aviv rallies for real change
African asylum seekers have been blamed for the neighborhood's woes, but many residents say the hulking, partially abandoned Central Bus Station is the real culprit
By
Melanie Lidman
April 25, 2018, 6:18 am
Israel gears up to host prestigious Giro D’Italia cycling race opener in May
First three stages of iconic competition to be held at cost of NIS 120 million, one of the country's most expensive and logistically complex sporting events
By
Melanie Lidman
April 23, 2018, 6:12 am
Backstreet’s back in Israel and 15,000 fans want it that way
25 years later, boy band still selling out shows with a trip down memory lane to the golden age of manufactured 90s pop music
By
Melanie Lidman
April 16, 2018, 10:20 pm
Tel Aviv’s new Independence Trail follows footsteps of founders
Kilometer-long path, marked in golden brick and illuminated at night, highlights important points in history of the nation
By
Melanie Lidman
April 12, 2018, 11:16 am
Activists doubt state’s ability to present deportation plan by Sunday deadline
State's attorneys maintain there is 'high probability' they'll manage to submit a detailed strategy that meets court's requirements in time
By
Melanie Lidman
April 10, 2018, 1:02 pm
Despite Ugandan denials, deportation plan still on, state tells court
State says unnamed African country will accept thousands of asylum seekers though agreement with Rwanda is off, asks for more time
By
Melanie Lidman
March 28, 2018, 1:57 pm
Population Authority: Half of the asylum seekers can stay if we deport the rest
Women, children, and married men requesting asylum will be able to receive permanent status if approximately 20,000 single men are sent away, director Shlomo Mor-Yosef says
By
Melanie Lidman
March 27, 2018, 9:55 pm
Doze off before Had Gadya? You’re not alone
64% of Israeli Jews finish the entire Hagaddah at their seders, including the part after the festive meal, study finds
By
Melanie Lidman
March 26, 2018, 9:00 pm
State requests extension to defend policy of deporting African asylum-seekers
Government asks court for delay until April 9 to submit information about deportations, though unlikely to meet that deadline due to Passover holiday
By
Melanie Lidman
March 21, 2018, 4:03 pm
Despite government approval, still no funds for Ethiopian immigration
In repeat of 2017's challenges, last week‘s budget did not allocate money for integrating the community in Israel, delaying flights again
By
Melanie Lidman
March 20, 2018, 1:39 pm
Israel begins clearing thousands of landmines from Jordan River baptism site
Defense Ministry says there are over 3,000 munitions in Qasr al-Yahud area, including anti-personnel, anti-tank mines and booby-traps
By
Melanie Lidman
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TOI staff
March 15, 2018, 6:38 am
Facing deportation, asylum seekers find refuge with ‘sanctuary’ host families
In an act of civil disobedience, the Israel Sanctuary Movement is helping Africans locate safe homes, calls on public to show sense of humanity
By
Melanie Lidman
March 14, 2018, 5:44 pm
Study: Israel’s summer to get hotter, longer
Scientists at Tel Aviv University expect region's summertime to expand from four to six months by 2100
By
Melanie Lidman
March 13, 2018, 8:34 pm
Hamdallah hit attempt rains on bid to ease Gaza’s dire water crisis
Opening of a sewage treatment plant will provide some relief to the Strip's parched residents, but officials say there's more to be done
By
Melanie Lidman
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