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Government set to approve NIS 1 billion Golan Heights development plan on Sunday

Government set to approve NIS 1 billion Golan Heights development plan on Sunday

Cabinet meeting to be held in Kibbutz Mevo Hama; moves aim to upgrade infrastructure, establish new locales, create jobs; PM wants to double population to… Read More ›

Judge Upholds Ruling Against NYT Over Project Veritas Memos

Judge Upholds Ruling Against NYT Over Project Veritas Memos

  NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge has upheld an order preventing The New York Times from publishing documents between conservative group Project… Read More ›

Christmas Eve air travel well below 2019 levels amid flight cancellations as Omicron cases surge

Christmas Eve air travel well below 2019 levels amid flight cancellations as Omicron cases surge

  While the number of people flying out of US airports this year has matched, and at one point exceeded, 2019 levels, Christmas Eve air… Read More ›

Dozens of Holocaust survivors to sue for Holocaust compensation

Dozens of Holocaust survivors to sue for Holocaust compensation

Shurat Hadin will help Holocaust survivors to stake claims to insurance policies they had during the time of the Holocaust.   Dozens of Holocaust survivors,… Read More ›

Liberman sees no place for social solidarity

Liberman sees no place for social solidarity

Opinion: The finance minister’s comparison between Omicron and the flu is reckless and dangerous, but worse than that is his motive — a fiscal worldview… Read More ›

Israel said to delay rollout of 4th COVID shots amid signs Omicron less severe

Israel said to delay rollout of 4th COVID shots amid signs Omicron less severe

TV report says Health Ministry director may not endorse panel’s recommendation to offer additional booster shots if further data suggests hospitalizations lower from new variant… Read More ›

CDC Warns Of 2 Listeria Outbreaks Tied To Packaged Salad

CDC Warns Of 2 Listeria Outbreaks Tied To Packaged Salad

  NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials are warning the public not to eat certain brands of packaged salads, which they say are linked… Read More ›

House panel asks Supreme Court to say by mid-January whether it’s taking Trump’s January 6 records case

House panel asks Supreme Court to say by mid-January whether it’s taking Trump’s January 6 records case

  Washington – Former President Donald Trump appealed to the Supreme Court on Thursday to block the release of documents from his White House to… Read More ›

Washington committed to two-state solution, US envoy tells Abbas

Washington committed to two-state solution, US envoy tells Abbas

A PA official described Wednesday’s meeting as “positive and constructive,” but did not provide further details.   The Biden administration has affirmed its commitment to… Read More ›

Israel’s ministers need to get on the same coronavirus page

Israel’s ministers need to get on the same coronavirus page

Opinion: On the one hand, lawmakers claim they don’t allow personal and political considerations to affect their decisions on health curbs, but on the other,… Read More ›

Israel scrambles to avoid paralyzing economy ahead of Omicron ‘tsunami’

Israel scrambles to avoid paralyzing economy ahead of Omicron ‘tsunami’

Officials looking to fix rules amid fears hundreds of thousands will be sent to quarantine; Liberman: Hysteria worse than virus   Top Israeli officials said… Read More ›

Palestinians Rip Mansour Abbas over Pro-Israel Comments

Palestinians Rip Mansour Abbas over Pro-Israel Comments

MIDDLE EAST — A broad range of Palestinian groups have blasted Ra’am leader Mansour Abbas after he did what many Arabs consider unthinkable–he recognized Israel… Read More ›

Early studies suggest a reduced risk of Covid-19 hospitalization when infected with Omicron compared to Delta

Early studies suggest a reduced risk of Covid-19 hospitalization when infected with Omicron compared to Delta

  Two new preprint papers add to the growing evidence that the Omicron coronavirus variant may be less likely to cause severe disease and hospitalization… Read More ›

Human Rights Watch’s ‘apartheid’ claims outrageous – editorial

Human Rights Watch’s ‘apartheid’ claims outrageous – editorial

Forget Turkey and the Kurds, forget Belarus and the refugees, forget the massacres in Ethiopia or the abuses in Mali. For HRW, it’s all about… Read More ›

Israel reports first death linked to Omicron variant

Israel reports first death linked to Omicron variant

Soroka University Medical Center says the man in his 60s passed away ‘largely’ due to other pre-existing illnesses he was suffering from, and not from… Read More ›

In world first, Israel set to give 4th COVID shot to over 60s, at-risk groups

In world first, Israel set to give 4th COVID shot to over 60s, at-risk groups

Hailing recommendation by panel of health experts, Bennett orders swift roll-out of extra vaccine booster for people over 60, immunocompromised and health care workers  … Read More ›

Yossi Gestetner Sends Letter to Adams in Support of Yeshiva Curriculums

Yossi Gestetner Sends Letter to Adams in Support of Yeshiva Curriculums

NEW YORK  — Chassidishe activist Yossi Gestetner, Executive Director of the Orthodox Jewish Public Affairs Council (OJPAC), has written a letter to incoming Mayor Eric… Read More ›

Perfectly preserved baby dinosaur discovered curled up inside its egg

Perfectly preserved baby dinosaur discovered curled up inside its egg

An unprecedented fossil of a baby dinosaur curled up perfectly inside its egg is shedding more light on the links between dinosaurs and birds. The… Read More ›

Ra’am’s Abbas: Israel is a Jewish state and will remain so

Ra’am’s Abbas: Israel is a Jewish state and will remain so

The point of view of Arab parties in the past has been that Israel should be a state of all its citizens, not a Jewish… Read More ›

Israeli hospitals told to prepare for Omicron’s worst as infections rise

Israeli hospitals told to prepare for Omicron’s worst as infections rise

Health Ministry chief Ash tells medical centers to prepare to reopen of dedicated wards immediately, as well as maintain additional wings to meet demand; latest… Read More ›