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Israel’s Omicron conduct left at-risk population behind

Israel’s Omicron conduct left at-risk population behind

Opinion: Easing COVID-19 restrictions during latest infection wave could have been right move, but these policies don’t account for children, elderly, and immunosuppressed, who simply… Read More ›

Soldiers left elderly Palestinian American to die in ‘ethical failure’ — IDF probe

Soldiers left elderly Palestinian American to die in ‘ethical failure’ — IDF probe

Army says troops abandoned the unconscious 78-year-old Omar As’ad at a construction site after zip-tying his hands together and gagging him at an impromptu checkpoint… Read More ›

POWERFUL: Chaim Walder Abuse Victim Speaks Out In Open Letter To Community And Leaders

POWERFUL: Chaim Walder Abuse Victim Speaks Out In Open Letter To Community And Leaders

BNEI BRAK — The following letter was sent by a survivor of Chaim Walder to Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman, rabbi of Congregation Ahavas Israel of… Read More ›

Russia responds in writing to US ahead of Blinken-Lavrov call on Ukraine crisis

Russia responds in writing to US ahead of Blinken-Lavrov call on Ukraine crisis

The United States has received a written response from Moscow after it sent its own written answers following face-to-face meetings on the ongoing Ukraine crisis,… Read More ›

After Omicron: Will there be more variants of COVID-19 in the future?

After Omicron: Will there be more variants of COVID-19 in the future?

If future new variants are significant enough to become variants of concern, they will be more transmissible than Omicron.   The world’s first recorded case… Read More ›

In pandemic battle, Israel no longer world leader

In pandemic battle, Israel no longer world leader

Opinion: Bennett, who claims his government should be praised for its conduct during Omicron wave, ignores Israel dropping 17 places in Bloomberg’s COVID Resilience Ranking,… Read More ›

As Herzog visits, UAE intercepts ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis

As Herzog visits, UAE intercepts ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis

Emirati defense ministry says projectile intercepted; no injuries or damage reported in latest attack by Iran-backed rebels; president’s spokesman says visit to continue as planned… Read More ›

Charedi Leaders Meet with Meron Project Manager to Discuss Lag B’Omer Plans

Charedi Leaders Meet with Meron Project Manager to Discuss Lag B’Omer Plans

ISRAEL — The Meron Project Manager is holding talks this week with Charedi Rabbonim and Admorim, to develop a plan for this year’s Lag B’omer… Read More ›

Analysis: How a tiny European country took on China over Taiwan

Analysis: How a tiny European country took on China over Taiwan

  A curious spat has unfolded in recent months between Lithuania, a small, Eastern European nation of fewer than 3 million people, and China, a… Read More ›

Kuwaiti paper pushes normalization with Israel, criticizes Palestinians

Kuwaiti paper pushes normalization with Israel, criticizes Palestinians

A Kuwaiti editorial called for Gulf states to cut support for Palestinians, saying “let them rebuild what they destroy by their own acts.”   An… Read More ›

Israel must resist one-state solution despite settler pressure

Israel must resist one-state solution despite settler pressure

Opinion: Settlers who chose violence are a minority, but a very loud one, and their persistence may lead to dissolution of Zionist vision; history showed… Read More ›

Saudi crown prince called Netanyahu to renew kingdom’s NSO spyware license – report

Saudi crown prince called Netanyahu to renew kingdom’s NSO spyware license – report

NYT: With Pegasus permit stalled after Khashoggi murder, MBS phoned then-PM to sort matter, in return for opening airspace to Israel flights; FBI also bought… Read More ›

Liviu Beris, Romanian Holocaust Survivor Who Became A Genetics Pioneer And Debated A Famous Antisemite On TV, Dies At 93

Liviu Beris, Romanian Holocaust Survivor Who Became A Genetics Pioneer And Debated A Famous Antisemite On TV, Dies At 93

BUCHAREST (JTA) — Liviu Beris, who survived the Holocaust in Transnistria to become an internationally recognized geneticist, died last week at 93 in Romania, where… Read More ›

Multiple attacks on officers this week illustrate the inherent dangers of traffic stops

Multiple attacks on officers this week illustrate the inherent dangers of traffic stops

  At least five law enforcement officers were seriously injured during traffic stops across America over the last week — four by gunfire — leading… Read More ›

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett sums up first 7 months leading Israel

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett sums up first 7 months leading Israel

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Naftali Bennett talks to ‘Post’ about Iran, condemns violence by settlers – and Palestinians – and his COVID-19 policy.   “You know, this… Read More ›

Israel’s total COVID cases since pandemic’s start double in less than a month

Israel’s total COVID cases since pandemic’s start double in less than a month

In January alone, country reports 47.5% of all coronavirus cases on record; number of COVID patients in serious condition skyrockets ninefold in a matter of… Read More ›

Tail end of storm to bring heavy rain, threats of flood to south, more snow in north

Tail end of storm to bring heavy rain, threats of flood to south, more snow in north

Routes leading to Golan Heights and Mount Hermon ski resort remain closed after heavy snows; public urged not to try and reach the area  … Read More ›

THE FALLOUT CONTINUES: Unilever Fires 1,500 Workers, Splits Ice Cream From Food Division

THE FALLOUT CONTINUES: Unilever Fires 1,500 Workers, Splits Ice Cream From Food Division

NEW YORK (JNS) – The multinational firm Unilever, which owns Ben & Jerry’s, announced on Tuesday that in the wake of severe losses, it will… Read More ›

Ukrainian official tells CNN Biden’s call with Ukrainian President ‘did not go well’ but White House disputes account

Ukrainian official tells CNN Biden’s call with Ukrainian President ‘did not go well’ but White House disputes account

A call between US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday “did not go well,” a senior Ukrainian official told CNN, amid… Read More ›

Israeli students to attend school, Teachers’ Union strike shut down by Labor Court

Israeli students to attend school, Teachers’ Union strike shut down by Labor Court

Under the new plan, students of all ages in nursery or kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, high school or in the religious education system will… Read More ›