Signs of Summer
Summer is the annual time of beach goers. Racquets, ice lollies, and bikinis — there’s plenty to look out for. But there are also several things to look out from. Jelly fish is a known annoyance along...
View ArticleFireball Seen by Thousands both in LA and in Tel Aviv
Wednesday, July 9, Last Updated 10:00 GMT TEL AVIV, Israel — Last night, a massive fireball crossed the Israeli nightsky at around 8pm local time (18:00 GMT), traveling in an East-to-West bearing and...
View ArticleTel Aviv might launch free bus lines
Anyone who ever had to take a bus in Tel Aviv knows how frustrating it can be. Different lines operate in different hours, and you have to learn in advance the line’s route and which lines are...
View ArticleAll hearts face North, not West
According to well-informed predictions, the highly anticipated prisoner swap deal with Hezbollah is set to take place tomorrow morning (Wednesday, July 16) in Rosh Ha’Nikra – Israel’s northernmost...
View ArticleComing Up This Week
Exclusive: News headlines from the future! Monday: Barack Obama arrives in Jerusalem. A new state’s witness is claiming he saw Senator Obama handing PM Olmert a fat white envelope. Tuesday: Gilad...
View ArticleThe Money Trail
Jewish billionaire Lev (Levi) Leviev was born in the former Soviet Union, and is known in the Israeli public as a “Russian Oligarch”. Leviev earned his initial fortune in the diamond business, but he...
View ArticleJewish Bloggers Convention
Aussie Dave, Batya and Carl report in their blogs about the First International JBloggers Convention, set to take place Wednesday, August 20 from 5pm to 9pm (Israel time) in Jerusalem. The event is...
View ArticlePhillyD.TV News About Cancer
Very fast talking but worth a listen. Cell phones, Cancer, Obama and other news. Brought to you by PhillyD.TV [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BgDQBFAKHw[/youtube]
View ArticleCommunist Lawyer to Bid for Tel Aviv Mayorship
Dr. Dov Khenin is a respected Knesset member and is currently co-chairing the Knesset’s largest lobby, the Socio-Environmental Lobby. He’s a prominent member of the Israeli Communist Party (nowadays...
View ArticleTwo years without Yaakov
Illustration Two years ago, on the eve of August 24, 2006, Ya’akov Ratz’abi went missing in Tel Aviv. Yaakov was a hostel resident under the supervision of Akim, the National Association for the...
View ArticleLoving Yonit Levi
Yonit Levi is Channel 2′s anchor goddess. She has been having a few bad days lately after some comments and gestures she made about the plight of the Palestinian population pissed off a bunch of...
View ArticleA Snuff Film on 8 O’Clock News
A young man died yesterday after hours of excruciating pain. He and his friends accidentally wandered into a mine field in the north of Israel. A mine explosion got his leg blown up, bleeding for hours...
View ArticleTopolanek You Dog
The Czech Republic’s former prime minister, Mirek Topolanek announced his resignation as chairman of his conservative political party last month after coming under fire for his comment about Jews, gays...
View ArticleISRAEL: Anat Not Cool…Do Non-Partisan Journalists Differ?
In an embarrassing moment for IDF intelligence, the Tel Aviv District Court has several days ago, cleared for publication the report that a journalist from Israel was accused of leaking top-secret...
View ArticleMedical Histadrut Permits Over-the-Counter Ritalin
The Ethics Committee of the Medical Histadrut (Federation) will now be permitted to sell the psycho-stimulant drug that treats attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Ritalin (Methylphenidate)...
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