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Israeli Ministry of Defense Provides Training, Coronavirus Testing Kits to Help Palestinian Authority Contain Outbreak
The Israeli Ministry of Defense’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) unit, which deals with civilian activities in the West Bank, including coordination...
Sanders Campaign Says Status as ‘White Jewish Man’ Disqualifies From Giving Racial Justice Speech
US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Saturday canceled a planned speech on race issues because he is “a white Jewish man,” his campaign said in a statement. Sanders was set to deliver the speech at a...
Popular Blogger Hosts ‘Meet a Jew’ Pop-Up in Midtown Manhattan to Fight Rising Antisemitism
Call it sidewalk schmoozing. A tent with the words “Meet a Jew, Make a Friend” stood on 42nd Street at Third Avenue on Thursday in an unusual effort to introduce passersby to Orthodox Jews face-to-face and...
Netanyahu and Pence Discuss US-Israel Scientific Cooperation on Coronavirus Outbreak
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone with US Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday to discuss the escalating spread of the coronavirus. The two leaders spoke about US-Israel "technological and scientific" cooperation in order...
Coronavirus Outbreak Forces American Jewish Communities to Reassess Purim Festivities
JNS.org - Jews around the world are expected to gather in synagogues on Monday night...
Netanyahu Lays Out Five-Point Plan to Combat ‘Worst Pandemic in 100 Years’
JNS.org - Eight more Israelis contracted SARS-CoV-2 (coronavirus) over the weekend, bringing the total number...
Alarmed Italy Locks Down North to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus
Italy ordered a virtual lockdown across a swathe of its wealthy north on Sunday, including...
Kamala Harris Endorses One-Time Rival Joe Biden’s White House Bid
US Senator Kamala Harris, a former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, on Sunday said she would...
Israel’s El Al Issues More Severe Revenue Warning Due to Coronavirus
Israel's flag carrier, El Al Airlines , said on Sunday it expects an even bigger...
Israeli Ministry of Defense Provides Training, Coronavirus Testing Kits to Help Palestinian Authority Contain Outbreak
The Israeli Ministry of Defense’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) unit, which deals with civilian activities in the West Bank, including coordination with...
Sanders Campaign Says Status as ‘White Jewish Man’ Disqualifies From Giving Racial Justice Speech
US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Saturday canceled a planned speech on race issues because he is “a white Jewish man,” his campaign said in...
Popular Blogger Hosts ‘Meet a Jew’ Pop-Up in Midtown Manhattan to Fight Rising Antisemitism
Call it sidewalk schmoozing. A tent with the words “Meet a Jew, Make a Friend” stood on 42nd Street at Third Avenue on Thursday in an...
Netanyahu and Pence Discuss US-Israel Scientific Cooperation on Coronavirus Outbreak
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone with US Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday to discuss the escalating spread of the coronavirus. The two...
Coronavirus Outbreak Forces American Jewish Communities to Reassess Purim Festivities
JNS.org - Jews around the world are expected to gather in synagogues on Monday night to hear the story of Queen Esther and how the...
Netanyahu Lays Out Five-Point Plan to Combat ‘Worst Pandemic in 100 Years’
JNS.org - Eight more Israelis contracted SARS-CoV-2 (coronavirus) over the weekend, bringing the total number to 25, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared it...
Alarmed Italy Locks Down North to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus
Italy ordered a virtual lockdown across a swathe of its wealthy north on Sunday, including the financial capital Milan, in a drastic new attempt to...
Kamala Harris Endorses One-Time Rival Joe Biden’s White House Bid
US Senator Kamala Harris, a former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, on Sunday said she would endorse her one-time rival Joe Biden's bid for the White...
Israel’s El Al Issues More Severe Revenue Warning Due to Coronavirus
Israel's flag carrier, El Al Airlines , said on Sunday it expects an even bigger decline in revenue for the start of the year than...
Israel to Set Up $1 Billion Fund to Help Companies Through Coronavirus Crisis
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday his government would establish a four billion shekel ($1.2 billion) fund to help Israeli companies impacted by the...
Hackers Use Israel’s Defense Minister’s Account for Pro-Palestinian Tweets
CTech - The official Twitter account of Israel’s Minister of Defense Naftali Bennett was hacked on the night between Friday and Saturday, apparently by Turkish...
US Air Force Awards Elbit $472 Million Contract for F-16 Infrared Missile Warning System
CTech - Nasdaq and Tel Aviv-listed Israeli defense contractor Elbit Systems, through its subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, has been awarded a 10-year $471.6 million...
Lebanon Set for Debt Default as Government Decides Not to Pay
Lebanon decided on Saturday not to pay foreign currency debt, official sources said, setting the heavily indebted state on course for a sovereign default and...
Americans Quarantined in Bethlehem Hotel in Coronavirus Scare
Thirteen Americans suspected of being exposed to coronavirus during a trip to the Holy Land are in quarantine near Bethlehem and are coordinating with US...
