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Kan EnglishRussians prefer "boot on their faces" to anarchy
Prof. Anna Geifman, an expert on Russian affairs at the political science department at Bar Illan University, says that the worse thing Russians fear is…
Kan EnglishYesha council welcomes new homes but wants Jordan Valley move
The Yesha settlers council has welcomed the decision to advance plans for some 5,700 new homes for Jewish residents in Judea and Samaria. Yigal Dilmoni is the…
Kan EnglishPeace Now: Settlement building at all time high
Washington says it is deeply troubled by the decision by the Israeli government advancing plans for some 5,700 new settlement homes in the West Bank. A US…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 27, 2023
Soldier killed in army base accident. Protestors arrested outside Justice minister Levin's home.US 'deeply troubled' over settlement construction. See…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 26, 2023
PM: Israel should thwart Palestinian independence aspirations. Planning ctee mulls 4,600 new settler homes. President Herzog slams settler "brutal attacks."…
Kan EnglishRussians beset by historical fear of civil war
Prof. Anna Geifman, an expert on Russian affairs at the political science department at Bar Illan University, says that the worse thing Russians fear is…
Kan EnglishDo extremist Jewish settlers deserve the label "nationalist terrorists?"
Avi Melamed, an Israeli expert on Middle Eastern affairs and founder of Inside the Middle East Intelligence Perspective Institute, helped us decipher the…
Kan EnglishWhy are the Druze so angry?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday night ordered a brief freeze in construction on a wind turbine project in the Golan Heights that set off a rare…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 25, 2023
Report: Cyprus thwarts Iranian attack against Israeli, Jewish targets. Shots fired at IDF forces from passing car, no injuries. Businessman Milchan testifies…
Kan EnglishHezbollah outpost inside Israeli territory a test of Israeli deterrance
Hezbollah fighters have erected an outpost inside Israeli territory on Mount Dov and Israel has sought a diplomatic solution to the development. But the IDF…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 22, 2023
Israel seeking removal of new Hezbollah posts on northern border through diplomatic channels. IDF uses drone to eliminate terror cell in Samaria. International…
Kan EnglishEli mayor welcomes 1,000 new homes but wants military operation
After the funerals of the four people killed in the shooting close to Eli, the government announced plans for 1,000 new housing units for the grief-stricken…
Kan EnglishParallel Lines tells the story of young Jerusalemites coping with terror
A new book, Parallel Lines, explores the emotional and physical toll of war, ethnic conflict and religious codes on young people growing up in Jerusalem…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 21, 2023
Hizbullah fighters establish a presence on Israeli territory. All 4 victims of Eli attack buried. Settlers demand return to Evyatar outpost. See…
Kan EnglishTraining the IDF to confront Israeli Arab fifth column
Israel Defense Forces are reportedly training 10 battalions to confront Israeli Arabs who could turn into a lethal fifth column and attack the country from…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 20, 2023
Palestinians say fatalities from Jenin clashes has risen to 6. Israel Bar Association holds leadership election against backdrop of judiciary overhaul…
Kan EnglishLearning how to make TV series from the experts
The Sam Spiegel Film School in Jerusalem has launched a special Lab, with the support of Netflix and other partners, that will guide eight selected young…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 19, 2023
7 soldiers wounded in Jenin clash. 4 Palestinians killed. US condemns plans to expand settlements. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishWhat's behind the escalating violence in the northern Samaria?
Soldiers were evacuated under fire from Jenin on Monday morning after an explosive device was detonated against an IDF jeep. Seven soldiers were hurt . At…
Kan EnglishIs the Gaza gas deal a win-win?
Israel will work with Egypt and the Palestinian Authority to develop the Gaza Marine gas field, across from the Hamas-controlled coastal enclave. The…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 18, 2023
Prime Minister Netanyahu vows to move ahead with parts of judicial overhaul this week. Cabinet approves shortened approval process for construction in Judea…
Kan EnglishMaking sense of the Judicial Selection committee Knesset vote
Prime Minister Netanyahu and his coalition suffered a political setback Wednesday with the election of Yesh Atid MK Karin Elharar as the Knesset’s only…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 15, 2023
Palestinians say one person killed in clashes with IDF forces during demolition of terrorist's home in Nablus. Defense Minister Gallant to meet US counterpart…
Kan EnglishDeciphering tourists expenditures in Israel reveal surprising results
How do tourists spend their money in Israel? Mastercard has published a comprehensive report that dissected incoming tourist expenditures over the past year…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 14, 2023
Coalition maneuver in Knesset vote on judicial selection committee raises uncertainty over dialogue at president's residence. Syria accuses Israel of overnight…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 13, 2023
IDF force encircle house in refugee camp near Nablus. Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israel will not be held by any nuclear deal with Iran. Opposition leader…
Kan EnglishLocal NGO moves to promote Israeli documentary projects
The CoPro Market is an NGO that is dedicated to exposing Israeli documentary projects to the industry and is now marking its 25th anniversary. They are…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 12, 2023
Opposition leader Yair Lapid testifies in Prime Minister Netanyahu's corruption trial. Over objections of Shin Bet, prime minister issues directive to…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 11, 2023
Number of Arab fatalities in 2023 reaches 100. PM pushes for ISA to help tackle Arab crime wave. Police officials criticize Ben-Gvir. See…
Kan EnglishActivists warn that climate bill is not enough
Dozens of climate activists protested in front of the Prime Minister’s Office on Sunday to protest a climate bill they describe as “shameful," that would…
Kan EnglishTheft of bullets from IDF base highlights lawlessness in the Negev
The police together with the Israel Security Agency Shin Bet have arrested 2 residents of the Negev suspected of stealing 26,000 bullets from the Tse’elim army…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 8, 2023
IDF forces demolish home of terrorist responsible for Jerusalem bombings. Israeli NGO dispatches relief to flood-affected areas in Ukraine. Israel faces…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 7, 2023
Foreign Minister Cohen clarifies criticism of VP Harris. MK Karin Elharar will be sole Opposition candidate for Judges Selection Cttee.2 Negev men arrested…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 6 2023
Leaders of Israel and Egypt speak after deadly attack kills three IDF soldiers, Large ammo theft from IDF base in south, Economic Minister warns Iran's leaders…
Kan EnglishIsrael Antiquities Authority announce amnesty for public to return artifacts
The Israel Antiquities Authority has announced an amnesty for the public to return any and all artifacts without any kind of punishment. The amnesty is…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 5 2023
Israel returns body of Egyptian border police officer who infiltrated and killed three IDF soldiers, Security Cabinet holds war game at Defense Ministry…
Kan EnglishIsrael in U/20 World Cup semi final after stunning Brazil 3-2
In sports, Israel’s under 20 soccer team at the World Cup Mondalito in Argentina are unbelievably setting their sights on the World Cup trophy. This after they…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 4, 2023
Israel, Egypt jointly probe deadly border shooting of 3 IDF soldiers by Egyptian police officer before he was killed in shootout. Protesters in New York file…
Kan EnglishThis year's Jerusalem Pride march is a statement
Police were bracing for thousands of people to participate in Jerusalem’s Pride parade on Thursday. This year the annual event is taking place under Israel’s…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 1. 2023
American-Israeli woman in coma since 2001 Jerusalem bombing dies, bringing fatalities in attack to 16. Police on high alert to secure pride march in the…
Kan EnglishFacing the Masada challenge, a new trail on the historic mountain
A new trail is opening up at the National Park of Masada. The most visited park in the country has always been fascinating with its combination of majestic…
Kan EnglishIsraeli company develops protein production from fruit fly larva
After years of research, an Israeli company, Flying Spark, has began production of protein powder in Thailand that bounds to revolutionize the food industry…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 31, 2023
Manhunt continues for two Arab terrorists who murdered Israeli in Samaria. Body of former Mossad agent brought to Israel for burial after dying in mysterious…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 30, 2023
Israeli man murdered in West Bank terror shooting. Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, leader of haredi Lithuanian stream, dies at the age of 100. Knesset to hold secret…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 29, 2023
Homesh yeshiva relocated 150 meters to state land. IDF officer :government-backed move was illegal. Israeli man dies when boat capsized on Italian lake. See…
Kan EnglishIsraeli football more racist and violent than ever
The latest report from the New Israel Fund’s Kick Racism and Violence Out of Israeli Soccer shows a new record in racist and violent incidents at Ligat Ha’Al…
Kan EnglishWhat next for Turkiye as Erdogan seals another 5-year term?
Recep Tayyip Erdogan's supporters celebrated well into the night after Turkiye's long-time president secured another five years in power. "The entire nation of…
Kan EnglishSeeking the tomb of the prophet Samson
The holiday of Shavuot is when the reading of the story of Samson takes place in the haftorah. The tomb of the prophet above Kibbutz Tzora has long drawn…
Kan EnglishJews protest against Christian missionaries at the Western Wall
Hundreds of Jews, including Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Aryeh King, stage a demonstration near the Western Wall in Jerusalem today against what they described as an…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 28, 2023
Bill on foreign government funding to NGOs pulled from ministerial committee agenda amid criticism from Israel's key allies. Israeli suffering from PTSD who…
Kan EnglishThe Samson enigma
Prof. Jeffery Woolf, a professor in the Talmud department in Bar Ilan University, says that rabbis have been conflicted over Samson’s character in the Bible…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 25, 2023
Israeli security forces arrest terrorist responsible for 2022 shooting attack on bus in Jordan Valley in which six soldiers and driver were wounded. Iran…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 24, 2023
Knesset passes two-year state budget. Shekel weakens against dollar after IDF chief warns that action could be needed to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions…
Kan EnglishEconomists warn against massive cash transfer to Haredim
300 senior economists have warned in a letter of the grave damage that will be caused by the transfer of unprecedented sums to to the Haredim and called on the…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 23, 2023
IDF demolishes home of terrorist who perpetrated Tel Aviv attack. Budget hurdle cleared after Prime Minister Netanyahu heeds Otzmah Yehudity party demand for…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 22, 2023
Knesset begins budget debate. Deal struck with Haredim to back budget. 3 Fatah gunmen killed in IDF Nablus raid. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Kan EnglishPairing the right wines with the right cheeses and fruits for Shavuot
Leading up to the Shavuot holiday, it’s a good time to get some Israeli wines and pair them with a good cheese/fruit platter. Reporter Arieh O’Sullivan spoke…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 21, 2023
Cabinet approves 17 million shekels for development of Western Wall plaza and tunnels, National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir visits Temple Mount, drawing…
Kan EnglishThe world's oldest Hebrew Bible, the Codex Sassoon, bought for $38 million
One of the rarest books of all times was sold by Sotheby’s yesterday for 38 million dollars and will be donated to the ANU Museum of the Jewish People in Tel…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 18, 2023
Jerusalem celebrates 56th anniversary of reunification, security forces brace for possible clashes with Arabs, Israel sells Holland over 300 million dollars in…