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Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at the Knesset in Jerusalem, March 21, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Knesset OKs first reading of 2023-24 state budget

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The Knesset plenum on Tuesday approved the first reading of the state budget for the years 2023 and 2024. The $171 billion (NIS 611 billion) 2023 budget advanced in a 40-32 vote. The 2024 budget, at a...
Israelis protest in Jerusalem in support of the judicial reform program, March 27, 2023. Photo by Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90.

100,000 rally for reform in Jerusalem

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A massive demonstration in support of judicial reform took place on Monday evening in Jerusalem at the same time that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a pause in the legislative process to allow negotiations. More than...
Jewish astronaut Jeff Hoffman presents his archive at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem on March 23, 2023. Credit: National Library of Israel.

National Library of Israel gets a celestial space diary

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It’s a diary of cosmic proportions, which has rubbed shoulders with the stars. The Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian owns a flute, which the first astronaut enrolled in an American Indian tribe played...