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Haredi man petitions court against Remembrance Day siren

Elhanan Ostrowitz, found guilty of vandalizing memorial sites last year, calls nationwide siren a ‘classic characteristic of a dictatorship’

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Time to remember

How to engage in the national period of mourning the Holocaust

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Nation comes to standstill as sirens wail for 6 million lost

Two-minute Holocaust commemoration precedes ceremonies across country to mark annual memorial day

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The show, in a safe room, must go on

English-language play festival in Tel Aviv will open Wednesday in a space its director says is protected from rocket fire

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In Tel Aviv, keep calm and tip the sushi guy

In Israel’s cosmopolitan heart, ongoing rocket fire is shaking the public, but not enough to screw up routines

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Tel Avivians show their soaring affection for the Iron Dome

With songs, T-shirts and even tattoos, locals are demonstrating serious appreciation for the great rocket interceptor in the sky

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Sirens sound in Trafalgar Square

New Israeli Forum Task Force stages London flash mob as sirens heard in Tel Aviv

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False alarms sound near Gaza Strip

Warnings heard in Yad Mordechai, Netiv Ha’asara, but IDF says siren was in response to gunfire within Gaza

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IDF shoots Palestinian crossing Gaza border fence

Infiltrator lightly-moderately hurt after he refuses to stop; second man escapes back into Strip

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Rocket launched from Gaza explodes inside Israel

Officials say projectile did not cause casualties or damage. IDF believes Hamas not involved in attack

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Israel fires at Gaza ‘terror site’ after rocket strike

Hamas not thought to be behind surprise strike at southern Israel. No immediate reports of injuries or damage in cross-border volley

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Israel says it won’t tolerate ‘a dribble of rockets’

Hamas must keep the peace in Gaza or be held responsible, officials warn, after Thursday’s rocket attack on southern Israel

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Rocket fired from Gaza lands near Ashkelon

Sirens sound in southern Israel; no immediate reports of injuries or damage

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Israeli jets hit Gaza in retaliation for rocket attack

Aircraft bomb targets in the northern Strip; no immediate reports of injuries; army closes Erez, Kerem Shalom crossings

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When a siren can never be loud enough

For Israel’s hearing impaired, first-responders are learning how to say ’emergency’ without making a sound

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IDF releases smartphone app that warns of attacks

Home Front Command’s new application will alert citizens to military strikes, national disasters by geographic location

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Only the cats moved on Yom HaShoah

What if those who perished could see the miracle of a thriving Jewish nation and know they were not forgotten?

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PM: Today, we the Jewish people control our own destiny

Netanyahu joins the rest of the country in celebrating Israel’s 68th birthday

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In a siren’s time

Chronic memories of wartimes: broken radio silence, the smell of bananas, and tense waiting for a son to phone home

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Israeli Arabs march against bill to muffle call to prayer

Ultra-Orthodox MKs also wary that pre-Shabbat siren would also fall foul of legislation

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