Israel’s first black Cabinet member knows the aliyah struggle. It’s why she has kept immigration open during COVID.
By RON KAMPEAS NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – To immigrate to Israel from Ethiopia, Pnina Tamano-Shata’s family had to trek on
Colel Chabad ups the ante to help fight poverty in Israel
By DEBORAH FINEBLUM (JNS) – All who are hungry, come and eat. All who are needy come and celebrate Passover. Each year,
Israeli researchers develop cheap, rapid test for coronavirus variants
By NAAMA BARAK (Israel21C via JNS) – Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev recently developed a rapid and cost-effective test
Get vaccinated now; The Torah commands it!
By Rabbi DAVID LAU (JNS) – During my visits to coronavirus wards at hospitals across Israel, I encountered a most worrying
One Dallas kosher grocer removed the mask requirement. Then came the backlash.
By SHIRA HANAU NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently announced that he would end the state’s
Their writing may have helped us make sense of a pandemic that was just beginning. Here’s what they’re thinking about as we enter year two
By LAURA E. ADKINS NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – What’s most heartbreaking about reading the essays published in March 2020 was
Jewish groups outraged by late-night TV ‘joke’ about Israel only vaccinating Jews
(Israel Hayom via JNS) – Jewish groups and Israeli officials on Sunday, Feb. 21, accused NBC’s iconic American late-night variety
Netanyahu: Israeli COVID-19 cure ‘could change the fate of humanity’
(JNS) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Monday, Feb. 8, at his office in Jerusalem with the head
This Israeli soldier wants to leave no elderly person alone
By NAAMA BARAK (Israel21C via JNS) – “Between 11th and 12th grade, after a tough fencing session, I saw a television
Israeli Health Ministry publishes data-sharing contract inked with Pfizer
(JNS) – Israel’s Ministry of Health on Sunday, Jan. 17, published the contract that it signed earlier in January with Pfizer for