3+ hour, 2+ min ago   (588+ words) Roughly two million people, including 880,000 children and 150,000 elderly citizens, were living below the poverty line in Israel in 2024, according to an annual National Insurance report published on Friday morning. Making up 21 percent of the population, the figure marks an increase…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (282+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 803 Due to a steep rise in flu cases over the past few weeks, the Health Ministry said Tuesday it recommends that at-risk people, medical staff and visitors to geriatric institutions wear protective face masks. The ministry…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (321+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 797 Cellphones will be prohibited in elementary schools across Israel beginning in February, the Education Ministry announced on Thursday. The decision brings Israel in line with a growing number of countries that have barred cellphones from schools…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (409+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 795 Sharon Wrobel is a tech reporter for The Times of Israel More than a quarter of families in Israel struggle to access enough food as the country's two-year war against the Hamas terror group and a…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (346+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 781 A one-year-old infant who was not vaccinated against measles and had no underlying conditions died on Tuesday due to complications of the disease, the Health Ministry said. The death marks the 11th fatality in Israel due to…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1792+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 770 Nurit Yohanan is The Times of Israel's Palestinian and Arab world correspondent Ahmad al-Nahal was scrolling social media recently when he came across a posted plea that caught his attention. As the director of the Gaza…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (308+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 765 Seven kindergartens in Tel Aviv stayed shut on Sunday due to a shortage of workers, with city hall warning that dozens more are set to follow, the Kan public broadcaster reported. Tel Aviv municipality warned that,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (510+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 761 Ms. Rachel, the educator who has built an empire of media programs for toddlers, continued her outspoken advocacy for children in Gaza on Tuesday by wearing a dress embroidered with drawings made by kids from the…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (970+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 720 "At 18, when your sights are set on 42nd Street and then you're getting called to 65th Street, it was weirdly a letdown," he recalled. "But after a few hours I kind of slapped myself and said "Miles, pull…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (585+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 717 Sharon Wrobel is a tech reporter for The Times of Israel More than a quarter of Israeli families, including every third child, struggle to access enough food as the country's two-year war against the Hamas terror…...