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Health Ministry: Over 20% of Israelis have received first virus vaccine shot

Health Ministry: Over 20% of Israelis have received first virus vaccine shot

New data shows 10.5% of Jerusalem residents have received the vaccine, while in Tel Aviv 19.8%; southern town of Omer takes the lead with 40%… Read More ›

‘Brian Did His Job’: Family Remembers Fallen Capitol Officer

‘Brian Did His Job’: Family Remembers Fallen Capitol Officer

  SOUTH RIVER, N.J. (AP) — From his early days growing up in a New Jersey hamlet, Brian Sicknick wanted to be a police officer.… Read More ›

Analysis: The day America realized how dangerous Donald Trump is

Analysis: The day America realized how dangerous Donald Trump is

When the history of the 45th presidency is written, Wednesday, January 6, will go down as the day America realized how dangerous President Donald Trump… Read More ›

Analysis: Trump’s desperate attempt to save his imploding presidency

Analysis: Trump’s desperate attempt to save his imploding presidency

It was too little, too late, and may fail to save a presidency imploding at staggering speed under the weight of Donald Trump’s tragic flaws.… Read More ›

The ‘USS Nimitz’ turns around: US 100,000-ton message to Iran

The ‘USS Nimitz’ turns around: US 100,000-ton message to Iran

Ninety-six hours after being told to come home the ‘Nimitz’ got another order to “halt its routine redeployment” and remain on station.   Just prior… Read More ›

Israel starts vaccinating its airport workers for COVID-19

Israel starts vaccinating its airport workers for COVID-19

State expands vaccination push to include around 400 airport workers who come in contact with hundreds and thousands of Israelis traveling to and from Israel… Read More ›

Israel needs a proper political center

Israel needs a proper political center

Opinion: We don’t need any more catchy slogans, we need a real Jewish, democratic alternative to the right wing that is leading us down a… Read More ›

Coronavirus vaccine drive races on as infections, deaths mount

Coronavirus vaccine drive races on as infections, deaths mount

Medical workers again meet government goal of 150,000 shots in a day; 5,253 new COVID-19 cases diagnosed as fatalities rise to 3,314   The Health… Read More ›

Trump’s plans to sign relief bill on Christmas Eve were scrapped last minute

Trump’s plans to sign relief bill on Christmas Eve were scrapped last minute

On Christmas Eve, staff at Mar-a-Lago made preparations for President Donald Trump to sign the Covid-19 relief package and government funding bill, a holiday gift… Read More ›

Following Attack On US Embassy In Iraq, Trump Warns Iran

Following Attack On US Embassy In Iraq, Trump Warns Iran

WASHINGTON (JNS) – Following a rocket attack on the U.S. embassy in Iraq earlier this week, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed Iran for… Read More ›

Trump issues 26 new pardons, including for Stone, Manafort and Charles Kushner

Trump issues 26 new pardons, including for Stone, Manafort and Charles Kushner

Washington – President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening announced 26 new pardons, including for longtime ally Roger Stone, former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and White… Read More ›

Suspected Iranian cyberattack targets Israel Aerospace Industries

Suspected Iranian cyberattack targets Israel Aerospace Industries

Check Point has referred to Pay2Key as an elite hacker group that steals data and threatens to leak it if its target does not cooperate.… Read More ›

A Western Sahara model for Palestine

A Western Sahara model for Palestine

Opinion: Trump has challenged the international community to reevaluate positions favoring national aspirations and independence over peace and stability through economic development; will a future… Read More ›

Health Ministry said pushing to halt commerce as COVID cases rise

Health Ministry said pushing to halt commerce as COVID cases rise

Coronavirus cabinet set to meet Sunday to discuss next steps, with ministers said to oppose sweeping new restrictions   Ahead of Sunday’s scheduled meeting of… Read More ›

The UN’s eternal hypocrisy on Israel

The UN’s eternal hypocrisy on Israel

Opinion: United Nations General Assembly last week passed 7 anti-Israel resolutions on the very day we learned Morocco will normalize ties, one even reaffirmed rights… Read More ›

Gunman opens fire on NYC church choir performance

Gunman opens fire on NYC church choir performance

Only about 15 people were still present when the gunman appeared, screaming, “Kill me,” and “shoot me,” as he fired a handgun.   A gunman… Read More ›

Israel to begin giving corona vaccines Dec. 27

Israel to begin giving corona vaccines Dec. 27

First batch of Pfizer vaccine arrives • Goal is to administer 60,000 vaccinations a day • Edelstein: Anyone who innoculates will receive a ‘green passport’… Read More ›

Israel’s politicians should let the scientists handle coronavirus

Israel’s politicians should let the scientists handle coronavirus

Opinion: Ministers seem to believe they are experts in public health, ignore professional advice and bow to their base, while Netanyahu has abandoned his principles… Read More ›

Gantz should stop Netanyahu at all costs

Gantz should stop Netanyahu at all costs

Opinion: PM’s worst enemy is time, as his trial is set to resume in February with witness testimonies, limiting his ability to pervert Israel’s judiciary… Read More ›

Biden to tap Jewish doctor as Centers for Disease Control chief

Biden to tap Jewish doctor as Centers for Disease Control chief

Rochelle Walensky is head of infectious diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital; US president-elect to nominate California attorney general Xavier Becerra as secretary of health  … Read More ›