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Iconic Model and Her Mother Sentenced for Tax Evasion

Israeli prosecutors rejected Bar Refaeli's residency arguments

(Newser) - An Israeli court sentenced top model Bar Refaeli on Sunday to nine months of community service and sentenced her mother to 16 months in prison, ending a prolonged tax evasion case that had sullied the image of a once-beloved national icon. Refaeli entered the Tel Aviv courthouse accompanied by her...

Bar Refaeli Is Pregnant
 Bar Refaeli Is Pregnant 
Jan 1, 2016 2:14 PM CST

Bar Refaeli Is Pregnant

Supermodel expecting first child, she announces on Instagram

(Newser) - Bar Refaeli may have just been busted for alleged tax evasion , but she's still looking forward to the new year: "2016 is going to be like.." the Israeli model posted on Instagram Thursday, along with a picture of a positive pregnancy test and a baby emoji. "...

Bar Refaeli, Mom Arrested for Tax Evasion

Israeli supermodel allegedly skirted taxes

(Newser) - Bar Refaeli, Israeli supermodel, draft-dodger , and ex-galpal of Leonardo DiCaprio , has been arrested for alleged tax evasion, AFP reports. Israeli authorities say Refaeli lied about her residency in order to skirt taxes on millions in income from abroad; she's also suspected of failing to report benefits (like free luxury...

GoDaddy 'Grossout' Most Talked-About Ad
 GoDaddy 'Grossout' 
 Most Talked-About Ad 
SUPER BOWL XLVII
Feb 4, 2013 1:33 AM CST

GoDaddy 'Grossout' Most Talked-About Ad

Nerd kiss tops worst-ad lists

(Newser) - Longtime Super Bowl advertiser GoDaddy has outdone itself with an ad that is being talked about nearly as much as the blackout , the Huffington Post reports. The web hosting firm's spot featured an extreme close-up of supermodel Bar Refaeli making out with a stereotypical nerd, and reactions ranged from...

Amanda Knox Makes Maxim's Hot 100

No. 1 spot goes to Bar Refaeli

(Newser) - Bar Refaeli is No. 1 on this year's Maxim Hot 100 , but No. 92 is arguably more interesting: It's Foxy Knoxy herself, Amanda Knox. She's probably the most controversial entry, but the list also contains a cartoon character (Family Guy's Lois Griffin) and a man (Stephen...

Leonardo DiCaprio, Bar Refaeli Break Up
 Leo, Bar Refaeli Call It Quits 
May 12, 2011 10:59 AM CDT

Leo, Bar Refaeli Call It Quits

Couple 'grew apart and went their separate ways,' says source

(Newser) - More than a year later, at least one group of Israeli nationalists has gotten its wish: Bar Refaeli and Leonardo DiCaprio have split. The Israeli model rekindled her romance with DiCaprio last year after a four-year relationship that ended in 2009, but now they have grown apart, a source tells...

Draft-Dodging Refaeli Poses Topless in Army Helmet

Israeli model's 'GQ' cover is kinda ironic

(Newser) - Bar Refaeli allegedly dodged the draft in Israel via a sham marriage —which makes her recent cover shoot for GQ Italia rather ironic. The Israeli model poses topless, wearing an army helmet, seven years after she escaped mandatory national service in the Israeli Defense Forces. The Daily Mail has...

Israeli Nationalists Beg Refaeli to Dump DiCaprio

Model urged to shun non-Jew for sake of 'future generations'

(Newser) - Rumors that wedding bells may soon be ringing for Leonardo DiCaprio and Israeli model Bar Refaeli have rung alarm bells for ultra-nationalists in her homeland. The head of a group that aims to "rescue" women from marriages to non-Jews has written to Rafaeli, pleading with her to ditch the...

Bar Refaeli Scores SI Cover

DiCaprio squeeze 'ecstatic' over nod

(Newser) - The much-ballyhooed cover spot of this year's Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue goes to Bar Refaeli, the 23-year-old Israeli flame of Leonardo DiCaprio. “I am ecstatic! I'm in heaven right now,” Refaeli told People minutes after she got the news. Getting the cover “was my dream,”...

US Surf Champ Scuffles With Israeli Paparazzi

Dude detained in row as photogs snap super model gal pal

(Newser) - A camera-shy Florida surfing champ with super model in tow was detained and released following a row with photographers in Israel, reports AP. Eight-time world champion Kelly Slater was spotted outside a hotel near Tel Aviv with model Bar Refaeli; when photogs started snapping, Slater pushed them, police said. A...

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