“An Israeli Seder At Its Best.”
Penina Talal organized a heartwarming Seder for over 100 people, including "tent city" refugees, in Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Center parking garage for Passover.
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Iron Age Shipwreck Offers Rare Look at Ancient Trade
A University of Haifa study of nine 2,600-year-old raw iron lumps from Israel's Dor Lagoon reveals new insights into ancient Mediterranean trade.
Trauma-Related News Can Trigger Nicotine and Cannabis Cravings, Scientists Warn
New Hebrew University research reveals trauma-related news, like the Oct 7 Hamas attack, triggers rapid nicotine and cannabis cravings, serving as a.
Israel Sees 0.8% Decrease in Revenue for All Sectors of the Economy
Israel's economy experienced a 0.8% revenue decrease across all sectors in Q1 2026, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics.
Millions Allocated for Organizers of Incoming Tourism
Israel's Ministry of Tourism is investing 43 million Shekels ($15 million) to boost incoming tourism, supporting organizers and marketing efforts.
Gas Prices to Be Reduced Slightly on June 1st
Israel's Ministry of Energy announces a minor fuel price reduction effective June 1st, lowering 95 octane gasoline by 0.27 Shekels per liter.
Gush Etzion Car Ramming Terror Attack Update
IDF units eliminated a terrorist in a car ramming attack at Gush Etzion Junction, south of Jerusalem, wounding four people.
Four Wounded in Car Ramming Terror Attack, Two Seriously
A car ramming terror attack at Gush Etzion Junction injured four pedestrians, with two in serious condition.
2025 Imports Totaled $95.5 Billion
In 2025, Israel's imports totaled $95.5 billion, with China supplying $20.8 billion in goods, an 8.9% increase from the previous year.
Dozens of Teenagers Complete Police Youth Training
Dozens of teenagers in Jerusalem have completed a police youth training course, equipping them with leadership and community contribution skills.
Production in Renewable and Green Energies 1.6 Times Higher Than Coal
In 2025, Israel saw renewable energy production 1.6 times higher than coal, with record green energy connections and reduced power outages.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Wednesday, May 28, 2026
The Bank of Israel released end-of-day shekel exchange rates for May 28, 2026, with the Israeli currency weakening against the US dollar, Euro, and Pound.
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