Benjamin Kerstein
ARTICLES BY: Benjamin Kerstein
Ten Years After Killing Two Israeli Soldiers, Palestinian Terrorist Arrested After Entering Israel to Donate Bone Marrow
A Palestinian terrorist from Gaza has been arrested and charged with the 2010 murder of two Israeli soldiers after he entered Israel to donate bone...
Israeli Institute Set to Start Human Trials of Coronavirus Vaccine
Defense Minister Benny Gantz announced on Thursday that Israel would begin human trials of a potential coronavirus vaccine in October, following the Jewish High Holidays. During...
Israeli Humanitarian Group Raising Funds for Beirut Disaster Relief
Following the massive explosion on Tuesday in Beirut that killed over a hundred people and devastated much of the city, the Israeli government offered aid...
Israeli Military Keeping Close Eye on Lebanon Following Beirut Explosion
The Israeli security establishment is keeping a close eye on developments in Lebanon following the massive explosion in Beirut on Tuesday, and is maintaining its...
Head of Hospital in Galilee Pleads With Lebanon to Send Beirut Disaster Victims to Israel
The head of one of the largest hospitals in northern Israel called on the Lebanese government on Wednesday to accept an Israeli aid offer after...
Knesset Considers Reopening Air Travel, as Israeli Officials Debate COVID-19 Restrictions
The Knesset’s coronavirus committee met on Tuesday to consider reopening air travel to Israel, while Israel’s health minister expressed opposition to imposing weekend closures. The issue...
Hezbollah’s Global Activities Revealed in New Interactive Map
A prominent US think tank has published a new interactive map revealing the extent of the global activities of the Iran-backed, Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah. The...
Netanyahu: West Bank Annexation ‘Has Not Been Dropped From Agenda’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu raised the issue of possible annexation of parts of the West Bank for the first time in weeks on Monday,...
Report: 2.6 Million Israelis Do Not Have Adequate Protection From Rocket Fire
A total of 2.6 million Israelis -- approximately 28% of the population -- do not have access to adequate protection from rocket fire, according to...
Group Representing Jews From Middle East and North Africa Slams California’s Controversial Proposed Ethnic Studies Curriculum
A group representing Jews from the Middle East and North Africa criticized California’s new proposed ethnic studies curriculum for failing to discuss antisemitism and pushing...
Israeli Finance Ministry: It Could Take Five Years to Recover From Economic Effects of Coronavirus
Israel’s Ministry of Finance threw cold water on the possibility of a rapid economic recovery on Sunday, with the publication of a report that estimated...
British Government Urged to Enforce Hezbollah Ban
A group of British MPs wrote to UK Security Minister James Brokenshire this week urging him to ramp up enforcement of the country’s ban on...
Greek City of Thessaloniki’s Centuries-Old Sephardi Jewish Community Opening New Heritage Center
A historic Jewish community whose history stretches from the Spanish expulsion in 1492 to the horrors of the Holocaust is opening a new heritage center...
Gaza Man Who Swam Toward Israel Indicted as Hamas Operative
A Hamas terrorist who swam last month toward Israel from the Gaza Strip was formally indicted on Thursday for security offenses. Izz al-Din Hussein, 24, a...
