Israel recaptures Gaza border areas on day four; death toll passes 3,000Fears of a regional conflagration have surged amid expectations of a looming Israeli ground incursion into Gaza, the crowded enclave from w...
11 Oct, 2023, 01.18 AM IST
Holy Saturday 2023: History, significance and all you need to know about last day of Holy weekHoly Saturday is a significant day in the Christian faith, commemorating the time when Jesus Christ was buried in the tomb. On this day, Ch...
08 Apr, 2023, 12.49 PM IST
Two dead, including child, in east Jerusalem car rammingPolice forces including an off-duty officer "arrived quickly at the scene, and fired at the terrorist who was neutralised on the spot," pol...
10 Feb, 2023, 07.33 PM IST
Seven dead in synagogue attack outside Jerusalem, Israeli officials sayIsraeli police described it as a "terror attack" and said it took place in a synagogue in Neve Ya'akov, considered by Israelis as a neighbo...
28 Jan, 2023, 01.19 AM IST
Yom HaShoah: When and how Jewish people observe the Holocaust remembrance dayLike every year, Yom HaShoah, the Jewish Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed in the memory of six million Jewish people killed in the Hol...
27 Apr, 2022, 08.34 PM IST
You have so much to be proud of: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to India"Wishing my very good friend@PMOIndia@narendramodi and all the people of #IncredibleIndia a joyful #IndiaIndependenceDay You have so much t...
14 Aug, 2020, 10.08 PM IST
Devoured by fear: The dark history of food being used for repressionWhen food is given, its nature can be a problem, as with the Uighurs.
12 Jan, 2020, 11.01 AM IST
Benjamin Netanyahu to visit India on Sep 9 to meet PM ModiThe (Israeli) Prime Minister will be in India only for a few hours on September 9 during which he will be meeting Modi.
21 Jul, 2019, 07.34 PM IST
Portugal's Castelo de Vide — a confluence of Jewish culture and Catholic traditionsThe signature, white-washed houses of Alentejo, with yellow or blue roofs and green shutters, are a welcome sight on a hot day.
29 Apr, 2018, 11.34 AM IST
From freshly baked pita to taboon pastries, Israel's enchanting world of ancient bakeries will leave you mesmerisedIn Israel, the sight and smell of bread is everywhere.
07 May, 2017, 10.48 AM IST
Israel travel advisory cites terror threat in IndiaTravel advisory by Israel has been noted as a sign of a "serious threat".
31 Dec, 2016, 01.13 PM IST
4 Jews killed in Paris hostage crisis to be buried in IsraelThe attack on the kosher market came before sundown on the Jewish Sabbath, when the store would have been crowded with shoppers.
11 Jan, 2015, 04.27 PM IST
- Good god, only morals!
Atheists who may not be spiritual still tend to view living in a moral domain as a more valid form of existence.
04 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Silence as a holy habit
MacCulloch’s book is based on Gifford lectures he gave last year — just as William James did in 1901 — and it talks about silences of vario...
06 May, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Dozens of Israelis flee Egypt on emergency flight
Israel's national airline has whisked some 200 Israelis, including families of Israeli diplomats, out of Egypt on board an emergency flight...
29 Jan, 2011, 06.40 PM IST
The folly of faithHow does knowing and knowledge relate to feelings of faith? Should there be a connection at all? Or is belief really 'blind'? A recent surv...
19 Jan, 2011, 03.03 AM IST
- Just Koogle it
A new search engine developed in Israel comes with morality filter.
16 Jun, 2009, 04.21 AM IST