Power

In double trouble: Iran’s oil crisis – opinion

Given that the Islamic Republic’s lifeblood – oil – is being squeezed, it should learn from history that collapse always begins with a warning sign such as this one

A Satellite image shows a likely oil spill covering dozens of square kilometers near Iran’s Kharg Island, earlier this month.
Geothermal power plant.

Cheap energy – and earthquakes: The new power plant driving Britain crazy

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convenes a weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, January 8, 2023

How Israel can use soft power without compromising security - opinion

A column of smoke rises during multiple explosions in the early hours of the morning, in Caracas, Venezuela, January 3, 2026 in this screen grab obtained from video obtained by Reuters.

Trump says US captured President Maduro amid strikes, Venezuela declares national emergency


Electricity reserves dip dangerously low

Technical glitches are causing blackouts, Israel Electric Corporation says, as heatwave sweeps through Israel.

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Forced blackouts may occur over heat-wave week

As temperatures surge during the next week, the IEC said it expects electricity demand to be extremely high.

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IEC warns of rolling blackouts ahead of heatwave

Customers are asked to refrain from using heavy appliances during peak hours of noon to 5 p.m.

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Do rabbis have too much power?

Rabbi Cohen explores the significance of rabbis in modern Judaism.

The Jerusalem Post

IDF assessment predicts Assad in power through 2013

Senior IDF official says prediction that Syrian president would fall within 1st year of uprising was "wrong," adding that while Assad may lose control of certain cities, he, his army will remain controlling Damascus.

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Who is the world's most influential Jew?

In anticipation of our upcoming 2012 list of world's most influential Jews, we're turning to you to weigh in and help us decide who makes the cut.

Influential Jews

800 pound gorilla

The Jerusalem Post

Shocking situation

Some of us have already been hit with the latest electricity bills, which are a whopping 25 percent higher than in the comparable period last year.

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'Egypt, Hamas agree to link electricity grids'

Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh signs three-stage deal with Egypt to end Gaza's energy crisis.

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Landau: Israel, Cyprus to link electricity grids

Cyprus to provide backup power station for Israel, and Israel will back up Cypriot infrastructure.

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