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High court to rule on Tel Aviv Shabbat store openings

By Itamar Eichner and Tova Tzimuki The Israeli High Court of Justice is set to rule on the controversial matter; meanwhile, an inter-ministry government commission attempts to find a solution of its own to the Shabbat conundrum. With political tensions mounting over Public Transport Minister Yisrael Katz’s decision to permit renovation work on Saturday (Shabbat), […]

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Qesem Cave

Oldest humans remains found outside Tel Aviv

Located outside of Rosh HaAyin and Tel Aviv, Qesem Cave was accidentally discovered during road work 16 years ago; since then, the cave has revealed a wealth of information on early humans, and helps shed light on the evolution of humanity. When work began to widen route 5 outside of Rosh HaAyin 16 years ago, […]

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Tel Aviv dogs, Israel News

Tel Aviv dogs: Has Tel Aviv gone barking mad?

By Viva Sarah Press – Israel21c Dog sushi, dog movie screenings, dog marathons, and now even a dog festival … Tel Aviv’s famous love affair with its pooches is growing all the time. On Friday, Tel Aviv is celebrating its first-ever city-sponsored Dog Day. There will be pawsidential spa treats for the city’s four-legged residents, […]

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Tel Aviv fitness, Israel News

FITaviv puts fitness in Tel Aviv at your fingertips

By Viva Sarah Press, Israel 21c Fitness portal hosts interactive map, nutritional advice, workout tips and information on where to find the latest sporting trends. The World Health Organization and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development have both shown that Israelis have among the highest life expectancy of any nationality and the Israeli diet ranks among […]

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Tel Aviv boasts being dog-friendliest city in world, holds first ever dog day celebration

By Ariel Zorrowski / JMA Boasting the highest number of dogs per capita in the world, Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality is making sure it is also the friendliest city in the world for dogs. It is a well-known fact that the residents of Tel Aviv love dogs! In recognition of this, and for the first time […]

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Stradivarius

Spanish fashion chain Stradivarius opens in Israel

The women’s fashion chain, Stradivarius, has opened its first store in Tel Aviv’s Azrieli Mall and plans two more stores in 2016. The Spanish fashion chain Stradivarius has opened its first store in Israel. Stradivarius is the ‘little sister’ of Inditex’ Zara (the group also includes the brands Pull&Bear, Bershka and Massimo Dutti). The first, 320 […]

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Knife wielding man causes panic in crowded Shuk Hacarmel market

(JNS.org) A man wielding a knife through Tel Aviv Shuk Hacarmel market on Friday afternoon caused a panic among Israeli shoppers The incident happened just days after a knife attack in central London in which an Israeli woman was also injured. Market workers and visitors fled the area in panic. However, police arrived and arrested the […]

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Santana to donate Tel Aviv concert’s proceeds to Israeli, Arab children

Ynet interviews the Mexican rock legend ahead of his concert at HaYarkon Park, which lasted for 2.5 hours and featured his original band of 11 musicians. LONDON—Mexican rock legend Carlos Santana will donate the majority of the proceeds from his concert in Tel Aviv to Israeli and Arab children, he told Ynet in an interview. Santana performed […]

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