Weekend

Akotika: A seaside escape blending authentic charm and gourmet kosher cuisine

Escape to Akotika in Acre’s Old City, where historic charm meets luxury. Enjoy stunning sea views, unique kosher Arab dishes, and a peaceful adults-only atmosphere.

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Popular beers and weekend drink recommendations

 Enjoy your weekend wine

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Mango, papaya, and beer: Weekend drink recommendations


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Ice City Jerusalem is back and better than ever, this year with an Asian-inspired theme.

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Jazz singer Anita King will perform in upcoming concert in Pearl Music series, together with Robert Anchipolovsky Quartet.

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Sundays-off panel asks for more time to study issue

Netanyahu appointed the committee on July 4 following pressure from Vice Premier Silvan Shalom.

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The Inbal Pinto and Avshalom Pollak Dance Company brings you 'Rushes Plus.'

'Rushes Plus'

MKs vow to pass Sundays-off bill despite gov’t inquiry

Vice PM Shalom meets with new Knesset caucus that will lobby for longer weekend.

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Ministers, MKs, artists voice support for long weekends

Shalom hosts conference on benefits of Sundays off; initiative would “put the citizen in the center,” Vice Premier Shalom says.

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Never on Sunday

Silvan Shalom's plan creates a work week that's an ungainly mixture of days too long and too short.

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Sunday morning feeling

The country needs to work on getting a weekend worthy of its name.

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‘Sundays off’ proposal excites some, dismays others

The findings of the Netanyahu-appointed committee will be released in October, when the Knesset returns from its summer recess.

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Netanyahu to decide fate of 5-day work week in fall

Steinitz, Sa'ar spar with Shalom over longer weekend; finance minister warns making Sunday a day off is "too extreme a step."

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