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September 4, 2020, 2:47 pm
High holy day as marijuana dropped by drone over Tel Aviv
Tel Avivans rushed to scoop up the bags bearing the phrase 'free love' inside a green heart.
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May 17, 2020, 11:35 am
Israel gives final OK for export of medical cannabis
Israel, which permits the use of medical cannabis and has largely decriminalised its recreational use, gave final approval for sending it abroad this week
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JTA
April 1, 2019, 8:27 pm
Israel’s plan to partially decriminalise marijuana goes into effect
Use of cannabis in small amounts will no longer be an offence in personal homes, while public possession will carry fine
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JTA
January 29, 2019, 7:32 pm
Israel approves export of medical cannabis
Countries reportedly eager to trade with Israel include Australia, Germany, Austria and Mexico
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JTA
June 20, 2018, 4:07 pm
Israeli cannabis industry chief welcomes UK review on medical marijuana
Saul Kay of iCAN heralds British government's decision to grant a 12-year-old boy with severe epilepsy access to medical cannabis
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Jewish News Reporter
April 8, 2017, 8:31 am
Hebrew University launches cannabis research centre with high aspirations
The university in Jerusalem will expand its marijuana research, in a bid to take a leading role in the burgeoning field.
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JTA
March 17, 2017, 10:59 am
Video: A rabbi, a priest, and a gay atheist smoke marijuana together
Two faith leaders and a self-described atheist talk about their spirituality and a shared hope for peace whilst smoking weed
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Gabe Friedman (JTA)
March 6, 2017, 12:08 pm
Am Yisrael High? Israeli lawmakers vote to decriminalise marijuana
The cabinet backs plans to allow recreational use of the drug without imposing criminal records
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JTA
January 30, 2017, 10:34 am
Israel moves to decriminalise marijuana use
Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan has publicly supported making marijuana possession legal
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JTA
December 5, 2016, 10:46 am
Medical cannabis inhaler to be marketed in Israel
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries will distribute medical marijuana to help patients cope with pain
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JTA
October 14, 2016, 11:26 am
Does my BUT look big in this? Is cannabis kosher..
One big issue, two opposite opinions, and this week, we look at taking crime out of cannabis
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Stephen Oryszczuk
October 13, 2016, 4:28 pm
Israel’s going to pot
Dubbed “ground zero for cannabis research,” we look at how the £8billion Cannabis industry is transforming medicine and, indeed, recreation in Israel
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Stephen Oryszczuk
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