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Israelis love India and it was a pleasant surprise to be greeted so warmly abroad by people on the streets.

A home away from home

A melting pot for distinct cultures and faith, Israel offers a view of the world like few other countries do.

12 March 2017 1:41 AM IST

Gal Gadot in a still from the movie.

Lebanon officially bans Wonder Woman movie

The ban was decided by a six-member Ministry of Economy committee.

1 Jun 2017 10:41 AM IST

The multi-coloured Omer Tower, named after 8-year-old Lego fan Omer Sayag, was completed using cranes. (Photo: Twitter/GalitPeleg)

Tel Aviv attempts plastic brick record with 36-meter tower

There was no Guinness World Records adjudicator on site to measure the 'Omer Tower'.

28 Dec 2017 4:58 PM IST

A total of 1984 people were injured, they found, of whom 53 (three percent) died. (Photo: Pixabay)

Rubber bullets are not safe: study

This discussion does not in any way suggest that other weapons are safer.

19 Dec 2017 12:06 PM IST

Israel does not have a system of civil marriage, and Israeli law mandates that Jewish marriages must be authorized by the Chief Rabbinate. (Photo: Pixabay)

With few options, Israeli couples turn to rogue weddings

An amendment to Israel's marriage law passed in 2013 made the punishment for anyone performing an unsanctioned wedding 2...

23 Dec 2017 12:32 PM IST

Even if one does not overeat for the rest of the day. (Photo: Pixabay)

Skipping breakfast may lead to weight gain: Study

Irregular eating habits such as skipping breakfast are often associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, hypertension,...

4 Dec 2017 12:28 PM IST

$Michael Chabon, left, and Ayelet Waldman pose for a photo at the launch of a new book of essays titled \Kingdom of Olive and Ash\$ Life

Authors publish collection of essays on West Bank

Book highlights the day-to-day struggles of Palestinians living under Israeli control

21 Jun 2017 1:25 PM IST