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Health Ministry recommends putting US, Canada, Turkey under travel ban

Health Ministry recommends putting US, Canada, Turkey under travel ban

According to the Health Ministry’s recommendation, the ban is scheduled to come into effect at midnight between Tuesday and Wednesday.   The government should classify… Read More ›

Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila “Gift Card Steala” Dixon Baselessly Attacks Orthodox Jews

Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila “Gift Card Steala” Dixon Baselessly Attacks Orthodox Jews

BALTIMORE — Sheila Dixon, the former Mayor of Baltimore, is being sharply condemned after she made antisemitic remarks on a Youtube video. Her baseless claims… Read More ›

Bennett to embark on surprise trip to UAE, meet Bin Salman

Bennett to embark on surprise trip to UAE, meet Bin Salman

The visit will be the first-ever by an Israeli prime minister to the Gulf state, and comes as tensions with Iran continue to grow.  … Read More ›

Omicron carriers to require 14-day quarantine, instead of 10 mandated for others

Omicron carriers to require 14-day quarantine, instead of 10 mandated for others

Policy going into effect on Thursday put in place due to suspicion variant may stay contagious for longer, Health Ministry says   Confirmed carriers of… Read More ›

Pressure Ratchets Up On Unilever To End Ben & Jerry’s Ice-Cream Boycott

Pressure Ratchets Up On Unilever To End Ben & Jerry’s Ice-Cream Boycott

NEW YORK (JNS) – Pressure is intensifying on the British company Unilever, the parent company of Ben & Jerry’s ice-cream brand, because of its announcement… Read More ›

Australia joins US in diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Australia joins US in diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Australia will join the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Wednesday. Morrison said while… Read More ›

Israeli wounded in suspected West Bank car-ramming, driver shot and killed

Israeli wounded in suspected West Bank car-ramming, driver shot and killed

Guard at Te’enim Checkpoint seriously wounded when hit by vehicle coming from Palestinian side; suspected assailant said ‘neutralized’   An Israeli security guard was seriously… Read More ›

Michigan school shooting: Man identifies himself as person accused of helping alleged gunman’s parents

Michigan school shooting: Man identifies himself as person accused of helping alleged gunman’s parents

A 65-year-old man has publicly identified himself as the person law enforcement says helped the fugitive parents of the alleged Michigan school shooter into the… Read More ›

Iran starts enriching with advanced centrifuges while stalling in Vienna talks

Iran starts enriching with advanced centrifuges while stalling in Vienna talks

Negotiations between world powers and Iran to restore the 2015 nuclear deal resumed in Vienna for the first time in over five months.   Iran… Read More ›

VICIOUS: Refusing to Apologize for Anti-Semitic Views, Ilhan Omar Hangs up on Boebert

VICIOUS: Refusing to Apologize for Anti-Semitic Views, Ilhan Omar Hangs up on Boebert

WASHINGTON (VINnews) — Ilhan Omar, anti-semitic member of the socialist “Squad”, refused to accept an apology from Congresswoman Lauren Boebert. In fact, Omar hung up… Read More ›

Coronavirus variants: Here’s what we know

Coronavirus variants: Here’s what we know

  Omicron, the newest coronavirus variant, is also the quickest to be labeled a “variant of concern” by the World Health Organization because of its… Read More ›

Israeli drug for severe COVID reduces death by 70% – phase 2 trial

Israeli drug for severe COVID reduces death by 70% – phase 2 trial

Bonus BioGroup CEO says company now aiming for emergency use authorization in US, EU and Israel.   An Israeli treatment for severe COVID-19 has been… Read More ›

Why I am planning to vaccinate my children against COVID

Why I am planning to vaccinate my children against COVID

Opinion: As Israel launches its pediatric vaccine drive, former Health Ministry DG writes to Ynet that although he understands why some parents may feel hesitant,… Read More ›

Poland, Israel reportedly moving toward thaw in ties after four-month freeze

Poland, Israel reportedly moving toward thaw in ties after four-month freeze

Jerusalem’s chargés d’affaires expected to return to Warsaw, while Israel appears to balk at full restoration of ambassadors following spat over Holocaust restitution legislation  … Read More ›

Religious affairs minister appears to walk back support for Western Wall compromise

Religious affairs minister appears to walk back support for Western Wall compromise

Labor MK Gilad Kariv, a Reform rabbi, condemns Matan Kahana for claiming ‘the vast majority’ of Jews in Israel are Orthodox   Religious Affairs Minister… Read More ›

Energy minister calls to cancel oil pipeline deal with UAE firm

Energy minister calls to cancel oil pipeline deal with UAE firm

Karine Elharrar tells Army Radio the agreement — which would see Gulf oil brought to Red Sea port of Eilat, moved to Ashkelon and then… Read More ›

Netanyahu makes rare court appearance as ex-aide’s testimony delayed

Netanyahu makes rare court appearance as ex-aide’s testimony delayed

Judges decide PM’s former confidant Nir Hefetz won’t take the stand until next week due to new evidence   Opposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu arrived Tuesday… Read More ›

Polish, Israeli govts condemn antisemitic display in Poland

Polish, Israeli govts condemn antisemitic display in Poland

Lapid welcomed ‘unequivocal condemnation, of event by Polish officials, says he expect government to act uncompromisingly against those taking part in ‘shocking display of hate’… Read More ›

Israel must vaccinate children for its own protection

Israel must vaccinate children for its own protection

Opinion: In recent weeks, more than half of new cases in Israel were children while morbidity in the education system is no longer receding; if… Read More ›

The Jewish story behind the Will Ferrell-Paul Rudd series ‘The Shrink Next Door’

The Jewish story behind the Will Ferrell-Paul Rudd series ‘The Shrink Next Door’

New Apple TV+ show is based on a true, and incredible, tale that unfolds within New York’s unknowing Jewish community, as a psychiatrist takes over… Read More ›