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The new development is intended to help increase enrollment and expand research opportunities, particularly in southern Israel.
It follows the burning of a Koran outside the main mosque in Stockholm that sparked a backlash across the Islamic world.
Some 1.97 million visitors entered the country in the first half of 2023.
The event has been canceled after the Muslim-majority host nation pulled out.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are to head the 1,000-strong delegation to the UAE.
The imam was fired after villagers criticized the Israelis’ immodest clothing.
A 2017 law mandates small charge for disposal bags with handles.
Thousands flocked from across the country and the world to northern New Jersey for a taste—many tastes, actually—of kosher food and all that goes with it.
The Israeli songstress will take the stage on Sept. 21, with a second date possible.
Under the Israel Innovation Authority’s Tnufa (“Ideation”) program, entrepreneurs can receive grants of up to $54,000 for up to two years.
It is the first time an Israeli soccer team will participate in the Olympics since the 1976 Games in Montreal.
“The expansion will allow us to supply more energy to the local, regional and global market.”