News for Water PM Bennett authorizes increase in amount of water Israel sells to JordanIsrael to sell an additional 50 million cubic meters of water per year under PM Bennett's new directive. Watch: Egyptian journalist threatens to destroy Ethiopian if dam divertedEgyptian and Ethiopian officials exchange barbs in spat over controversial diversion of drinking water. Weekly Torah study: ChukatWater plays a major role in this week's parasha. Ambassador Erdan hosts International Water Day eventIsrael’s Ambassador to the United States and United Nations Gilad Erdan hosts event highlighting innovative water reuse technologies. Israeli technology to save lives of Colombian childrenIsrael donates machines which 'extract' drinking water from the air to drought-stricken Colombian state. Eli Cohen: 'People are choking under the financial difficulties'Intelligence Min. Cohen discusses cost of water, says new law must be implemented. 'If Water Min. wants, he can go through the Knesset.' Cabinet holds meeting to discuss Iranian cyber attack on Israel's water infrastructureIranian cyber attack on Israel's water infrastructure crosses red lines, defies ethical codes, senior officials say.Israeli researchers develop technology that transforms tap water into virus disinfectantResearchers from Bar-Ilan U develop method based on tap water they say can eliminate bacteria and kill viruses. Israeli water tech inaugurated in GazaIsraeli-manufactured "GEN-M" machine that converts air into drinking water inaugurated in Gaza neighborhood, after army approves transfer.High levels of lead found in much of Canada's water supplyA third of homes have drinking water that exceeded the national guideline limit in study. Israeli technology to solve Uzbekistan's water crisis?Uzbekistan signs MOU with Israel’s Watergen to fight water shortage. 800 liters of water - from airIsraeli technology converts air into water for residents in northern Colombia. US and Iran train on jet-skis for possible Gulf conflictRevolutionary Guards fleet operates dozens of such vehicles, also US Marine Commando unit Sea Lions recently put more into service. Tzomet Institute approves hot water on Shabbat in 2 resortsFor first time, Tzomet Institute grants technological approval to Shabbat hot water system for two guest houses in Israel.Tap water in haredi city of Modi'in Illit gets green lightHealth Ministry tells residents: Testing shows tap water safe to drink again. Watch: Rescue from 'water trap'Two drivers and one passenger safely rescued from jeeps swept away by current in Nahal Hilazon. 'Judea, Samaria residents will no longer suffer water problems'Energy Minister at new water drilling in Samaria with council head Yossi Dagan. 'Another stage in solving water supply to area residents.' Amid tensions, Jordan asks Israel for more waterJordan asks Israel for increase in water allocation due to severe drought in the kingdom. Drought expected for sixth year in a rowWater Authority chairman warns of economic, ecological effects of continuing drought. 'Climate crisis already here.' Watch: Infusing water into Golan riversIsrael Nature and Parks Authority, Water Authority and Mekorot begin pumping clean water to Golan rivers to reduce pollutant concentrations. Water company shuts tap due to suspicious test resultWater company says business as usual after closing tap due to abnormal test result. Life on Mars? Large body of liquid water found on Red PlanetScientists announce discovery of 12 mile wide underground lake of liquid water on Mars, say other bodies of water possible. Israel for the world: Dealing with the global water crisisWater activist and New York Times bestselling author, Seth M. Siegel, discusses how Israel is dealing with its own water problems. Energy Minister against Defense MinistryEnergy Minister Steinitz criticizes Defense Ministry conduct in attempts to solve water shortage, 'I couldn't understand their bureaucracy.' Study: Desalinated water increases chance of heart diseaseLarge-scale study finds increase in heart disease due to desalination. State thought to change desalination method, but nothing done so far. PA official: Israel stealing our waterAdviser to PA cabinet leader accuses Israel of deliberately restricting Arabs' rights to water. 'Our deterrence is zero - we don't have resources'Civil Admin. aims to bring more water to Judea and Samaria amid massive theft. 'Arab farmers use huge amounts of water they don't pay for.' Netanyahu: My unprecedented offer to IranPM offer to help solve Iran's water crisis, launches Farsi website with plans for water recycling. Hot summersRabbi Yisrael Lipkin of Salant said that all luxuries eventually become necessities, and this certainly has proven to be the case regarding air conditioning here in Israel. Will Jewish communities have no water during the summer?Energy Minister holds urgent meeting with Yesha Council leaders after discovery that water infrastructure plans held up as summer approaches Does your bottled water contain microplastics?Tests on more than 250 bottles from 11 leading brands worldwide reveal widespread contamination from plastic debris. U.S. launches water project in JerichoTrump envoy Jason Greenblatt on hand for launch of $10 million project to improve access to wastewater treatment and water Jericho farmers. Water crisis in SamariaResidents of four Samaria towns suffer irregular water supply, forced to carry drinking water in jugs up mountainside.Arab theft causes serious water shortage in Samaria communityThe Samarian community of Migdalim is suffering from water shortages due to theft of water by local ArabsSelf-organization makes for efficient separationA new, water-based, recyclable membrane filters all types of nanoparticles. Israeli company provides water to India, Vietnam-from thin airWater Gen, an Israeli company, signs deal to produce drinking water in countries with water shortages by extracting water from the air. Israel, PA agree to cooperate on waterIsrael and the PA to renew the activity of the Joint Water Committee which manages water and sewer related infrastructure. End of the Samaria water crisis?Water Minister Yuval Steinitz describes the emergency measures taken to break the water crisis in Samaria. Arab water theft leaves Jewish towns high and dryMekorot water company says bulk of water shortages in Judea and Samaria towns due to Palestinian Authority's illegal water connections. Can't remember to drink? Try smart bottle-capsWatch: Arutz Sheva meets with co-founder of Water.IO - a combined water bottle-smartphone app which alerts users when they need to drink. Iran Jails More 'Israeli Spies'Iran has sentenced two people to ten years in prison each for spying for the U.S. and Israel, with a third likely to be sentenced this week. Petitioners Demand Halt to Jordan 'Water Flip'Hundreds of people in Israel have signed a petition against a transfer of some 50 million cubic meters of Kinneret water to Jordan. Hamas: Gazans Behind Water Crisis, Not IsraelHamas paper finds excessive digging of wells and pumping in Gush Katif lands evacuated in 2005 causing resource collapse. Water Shutoffs Have Ariel Residents on EdgeExtreme heat and doubled water usage places undue strain on Ariel's water systems, leading to shutoffs at the worst of times. Jew Attacked for Drinking Water on Temple MountMuslim women guard surround men who attempt to drink from public water fountain; police do nothing.From Zion will Come Forth Water Know-howDelegation of Israeli water companies visit Brazil to help the country overcome its 'water challenge.'No More Water Cut-offs Without Special ApprovalAs of Wednesday water companies are longer allowed to shut off the water supply of debtors, unless they receive a special dispensation. Israel's Gift to Asia: Water and CybersecurityAs Israel increasingly looks eastward, 2 delegations with China, South Korea signify how European trade becoming increasingly passé.The Water War Against Israel ExposedResearch group reveals how NGOs make false claims against Israel on water issues, and even shoot down projects meant for Palestinian Arabs. Israel to Double Water Supply to GazaCOGAT says it hopes Hamas will not steal water from citizens as it steals construction materials to build terror tunnels. Jordan, Israel to Link Dead Sea with Red SeaDeal signed in Amman to pump Red Sea into Dead Sea as part of efforts to boost Israel's water supply. ISIS's War of Water and ElectricityBrutal terror regime has taken to cutting off basic necessities in its fight to expand control in Syria and Iraq. Ministerial Committee Passes Water Recycling BillA purifier in every home? Bill to recycle sink, shower water for reuse passes in Ministerial Committee for Legislation. Bennett in China for New Joint Technology ProjectIsraeli companies hold a pilot for water technology in Chinese city, as Economics Minister urges Israelis to enter Chinese market. Drinking Water Scare in Jerusalem150,000 Jerusalem residents in nine neighborhoods warned not to use tap water for drinking, dishes, or other use until further notice. Lawless Arab Neighborhood Petitions Water ShortageArab residents of Jerusalem's Shuafat neighborhood claim negligence; water authorities note rampant security risks as cause. Prayer Session for Rain at Western Wall in 9 DaysChief Ashkenazic Rabbi David Lau announces a mass prayer to end Israel's drought, to coincide with the Fast of Esther. |
