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Can Israel's relations with Europe be repaired?
11 European states are banning products from West Bank settlements. The foreign ministry summoned Spanish Chargé d’Affaires Francisca Pedrós for a reprimand after Spain’s youth minister said that the Spanish public supports a Palestinian state “from the river to the sea.” KAN's Mark Weiss spoke about the state of Israel-European relations with Dr Maya Sion Tzidkiahu from the Mitvim Institute.- 8 דקות
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Documenting a vanishing Jewish world
This summer, Hebrew University researchers traveled through the historic region of Podolia, today divided between Ukraine and Transnistria/Moldova, to document surviving synagogues and other remnants of centuries of Jewish life. Dr. Vladimir Levin, Director of the Center for Jewish at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal- 10 דקות
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Abu Gosh festival a celebration of vocal music
The Abu Gosh festival is back this Sukkot, a celebration of vocal music in a rich and varied program spanning sacred music, tango and blues. The festival which runs between September 29th through October 3rd, features concerts in Tel Aviv and Abu Gosh. Festival Musical Director Amit Tiefenbrunn spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal- 8 דקות
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Ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary, National Library launches memorial book initiative
Ahead of the 3rd anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack, the National Library of Israel is presenting "7.10 | Bound in Memory," a special three-month display of memorial publications created in remembrance of those murdered or fallen on Oct. 7 and since.- 7 דקות
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Sukkot birdwatching festival is back
As millions of birds migrate through Israel, families and bird lovers are invited to take part in birdwatching, photography competitions, activities with prizes and a nationwide birding marathon. It's all part of the 9th annual KKL-JNF Birdathon during the intermediate days of Sukkot. KKL-JNF Chief Ornithologist Yaron Charka spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal- 8 דקות
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Sukkot, and what it means to be happy on the holiday
Rabbi David Sedley teaches Torah and Jewish thought for WebYeshiva. Originally from New Zealand, he was formerly a communal rabbi in Britain and now lives in Jerusalem. He has written and translated several books covering a wide range of Jewish topics. Ahead of the Sukkot holiday, he shared his thoughts with KAN English.- 13 דקות
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MK Ofer Casif reacts to his disqualification by the Central Elections Committee
The Central Elections Committee has voted to disqualify Mansour Abbas’s Arab-majority Ra’am United Arab List party from running in next month's election. The committee also disqualified the Balad party chair Sami Abu Shehadeh and Joint List candidate MK Ofer Cassif. All the bans can still be overturned by the Supreme Court. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with MK Casif after the decision.- 6 דקות
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Jerusalem's Kol Haneshama synagogue vandalized again
For the third time in the last month, the Kol Haneshama Reform synagogue, in Jerusalem's Baka neighborhood, has been vandalized. The latest incident occurred on the eve of Yom Kippur. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Anna Kislanski, CEO of the Israel Reform Movement.- 8 דקות
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