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1,600 Israelis Under Quarantine for Coronavirus
JNS.org - There are currently 1,600 Israelis under quarantine for coronavirus, and Israel’s Health Ministry has directed that any Israelis returning from Japan, China,...
Bennett: ‘I’d Rather Sit in the Opposition Than Join a Government Led By Benny Gantz’
JNS.org - “I’d rather sit in the opposition than join a government led by Benny Gantz. I’d also sooner face a fourth election than sit in his cabinet,” Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett told Israel...
Israeli Arabs Reject Becoming Citizens of Palestinian State, as Suggested in Mideast Peace Plan
JNS.org - Israeli Arab citizens flatly reject the idea floated in the recently released US “Peace to Prosperity” plan that envisions the possibility that borders would be redrawn and some Arab cities and villages could...
Israeli Coronavirus Patient Describes Symptoms as ‘Like a Normal Flu’
An Israeli man infected with the coronavirus described the symptoms of the disease to the Israeli media on Tuesday, saying it was like “a normal flu.” Dudi Shimshon, who lives in Australia, was one of the...
Israel’s Tel Aviv Named Among TripAdvisor’s Top 10 Trending Destinations for 2020
The travel booking and review website TripAdvisor has named Tel Aviv as one of its...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Expresses ‘Deep Sorrow’ Over Passing of Ex-Egyptian Leader Mubarak
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed sadness on Tuesday over the death of 91-year-old ex-Egyptian...
For Third Time in Row, Netanyahu and Gantz Race Towards an Inconclusive Finish Line
JNS.org - Israel has entered the home stretch of its third election within a year,...
For the First Time, Netanyahu Pushes Past Gantz in the Polls
JNS.org - Were Israel’s elections to be held today, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud...
Diminished Growth Could Hurt Israel’s Credit Rating, Says S&P Global Executive
CTech - A budget policy is always very political because it is supposed to reflect...
1,600 Israelis Under Quarantine for Coronavirus
JNS.org - There are currently 1,600 Israelis under quarantine for coronavirus, and Israel’s Health Ministry has directed that any Israelis returning from Japan, China, Hong...
Bennett: ‘I’d Rather Sit in the Opposition Than Join a Government Led By Benny Gantz’
JNS.org - “I’d rather sit in the opposition than join a government led by Benny Gantz. I’d also sooner face a fourth election than sit...
Israeli Arabs Reject Becoming Citizens of Palestinian State, as Suggested in Mideast Peace Plan
JNS.org - Israeli Arab citizens flatly reject the idea floated in the recently released US “Peace to Prosperity” plan that envisions the possibility that borders...
Israeli Coronavirus Patient Describes Symptoms as ‘Like a Normal Flu’
An Israeli man infected with the coronavirus described the symptoms of the disease to the Israeli media on Tuesday, saying it was like “a normal...
Israel’s Tel Aviv Named Among TripAdvisor’s Top 10 Trending Destinations for 2020
The travel booking and review website TripAdvisor has named Tel Aviv as one of its top 10 trending destinations for 2020. The Israeli coastal metropolis ranked...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Expresses ‘Deep Sorrow’ Over Passing of Ex-Egyptian Leader Mubarak
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed sadness on Tuesday over the death of 91-year-old ex-Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. “On behalf of the citizens and government of...
For Third Time in Row, Netanyahu and Gantz Race Towards an Inconclusive Finish Line
JNS.org - Israel has entered the home stretch of its third election within a year, and with polls showing some possible shifts in public opinion,...
For the First Time, Netanyahu Pushes Past Gantz in the Polls
JNS.org - Were Israel’s elections to be held today, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party would secure 33 Knesset seats, giving the ruling party...
Diminished Growth Could Hurt Israel’s Credit Rating, Says S&P Global Executive
CTech - A budget policy is always very political because it is supposed to reflect prioritization, especially in democratic countries, according to Karen Vartapetov, sovereign...
If Coronavirus Crisis Persists, the Economy Will Be Significantly Impacted, Says Bank of Israel
CTech - Bank of Israel governor Amir Yaron and the bank’s monetary committee have decided Monday to maintain Israel's benchmark interest rate at 0.25%, despite...
Netanyahu Says Will Press Ahead With E-1 Settlement Project in West Bank
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he was moving forward with a plan to build some 3,500 homes for settlers in one the...
Israel May Quarantine Travelers From Italy and Australia Over Coronavirus Fears
JNS.org - Israeli Health Minister Ya’akov Litzman announced on Monday that Israel may quarantine travelers returning from Italy and Australia due to fear of coronavirus...
55,000 Students Miss School as Rockets Rain Down on Southern Israel
JNS.org - At least 14 Palestinian rockets rained down on southwestern Israel on Monday, with one striking and damaging a playground in the town of...
Netanyahu Threatens Gaza Terror Leaders: If Quiet Not Restored, ‘You Are Next in Line’
Gaza terrorists on Monday fired rockets toward Israel, which responded with air strikes, in the second day of an escalation that ebbed but did not come...