Posts Tagged: Tamar Zandberg
Israel and Jordan Agree to Clean Polluted Jordan River Together
Israel and Jordan on Thursday signed a declaration of intent to jointly work on the ecological rehabilitation and sustainable development of the polluted Jordan River. "The...
Coral Reefs in Eilat Haven’t Recovered From Extreme 2020 Storm, ‘Worrying’ Report Finds
Coral reefs in the Gulf of Eilat are still struggling to recover from the effects of a powerful winter storm that hit the southern Israeli...
Israel Advances ‘Critical’ First Climate Bill to Meet Gas Emissions Targets
Israel is advancing the passage of its first climate bill as part of a national strategy to cut greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by...
Israeli Government Approves Plan for Five New Negev Communities
Following an at times stormy debate, the Israeli government approved on Sunday the establishment of five new communities in its southern Negev region. At the beginning...
Palestinian Firefighters Aid Israeli Forces in Taking Control of Massive Jerusalem Hills Wildfire
Palestinian firefighters helped Israeli forces to gain full control of the massive forest fire that broke out around the hills of Jerusalem on Sunday, drawing...
Israeli and Palestinian Government Ministers Meet for First Time in Years
Ministers from the governments of Israel and the Palestinian Authority met Wednesday for the first time in years, Walla reported. Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz and Minister...
Israeli President Rivlin Calls for Civility as Annexation Debate Heats Up
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Thursday called for more civility in the ongoing debate over the Trump peace plan and the potential annexation of parts...
Jewish Law in Israel Should Be Embraced by All — Not Just Fundamentalists
National Union Chairman Bezalel Smotrich is a hard-right ideologue who advocates West Bank annexation, and views Jewish particularism in its most narrow, segregationist, and exclusionary...
Netanyahu Rebukes MK Who Said Israel Should Be Governed by Jewish Law
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday publicly rebuked an MK and potential government minister who called for Israel to be governed by Jewish law,...
Israeli Politicians Voice Mixed Reactions to Trump’s Endorsement of Two-State Solution
Israeli politicians from across the spectrum reacted to President Donald Trump's endorsement of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during a meeting with Prime...
Amid Rising Tensions With Turkey, Israeli Politicians Push for Recognition of Armenian Genocide
Amid rising tensions with Turkey this week, Israeli leaders have increased calls for the Jewish state to formally recognize the Armenian Genocide. On Thursday, Knesset Speaker...
Off-Duty Israeli Security Guards Now Allowed to Carry Weapons
JNS.org - A bill allowing off-duty security guards in Israel to carry weapons passed its final Knesset readings on Tuesday, with a vote of 21...
American Jews Are Funding Anti-Israel Activities
On the Israeli political spectrum, there are positions that are out of the realm of acceptable values on both the extreme right and the extreme...
New Bill to Give Israeli Fathers Eight Days of Paid Paternity Leave
JNS.org - A Knesset committee has approved a bill that will grant new fathers in Israel eight days of paternity leave. The bill, which was...
