Troy O. Fritzhand
ARTICLES BY: Troy O. Fritzhand
Israeli Energy Ministry Announces New Discounts for Holocaust Survivors, Other Seniors
Israel's Energy Ministry on Wednesday announced new discounts on energy costs for Holocaust survivors and other senior citizens as part of a new initiative to...
Israeli Student Trips to Poland Set to Continue Months After Cancellation Due to Gaza War
Israel's Education Ministry has announced the resumption of student trips to Poland, where millions of Jews were murdered during the Holocaust by the Nazis, months...
India Advises Nationals in Israel to Leave Border Areas After Citizen Killed in Hezbollah Strike
India's embassy in Israel on Tuesday issued an advisory telling its nationals working in the Jewish state to move away from border areas to safer...
Central Israeli Town Makes History With First Majority Female City Council
An Israeli town made history in last week’s municipal elections, electing the first female majority city council. Shoham, a well-to-do middle class city in the...
Two Israeli Pizzerias Make Top 50 Pizzas List
Two pizza shops in Israel were named in the top 50 pizzerias in the the Asia-Pacific, according to the Italian pizza magazine “50 Top Pizza.”...
Discharged Soldiers to Receive Significant Discount On Land Purchases, Netanyahu Announces
IDF soldiers leaving the war can qualify for land to build a home at a significant discount, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Thursday. During a...
IDF Opens New Mental Health Center for Soldiers Leaving Gaza
The IDF opened a new mental health center on Thursday which is aimed towards treating soldiers leaving Gaza. The center is opening due to the...
Israeli Hospital Earns Spot In Global Top 10
A hospital in central Israel was ranked in the top 10 of medical centers globally, in the new rankings out by Newsweek. Sheba Medical Center,...
Hostage Families Begin March Towards Jerusalem
Family members of those still held captive in Gaza began a four-day march on Wednesday to Jerusalem, with the goal of building pressure for a...
Election Results See Changes Across the Country
Israel’s municipal elections saw historically low voter turnout on Tuesday, paving the way for political upheaval in cities across the country. In the capital city...
Anti-Israel Activists Set to Protest Israeli Singer at Harvard
Protests are scheduled at Harvard University in opposition to one of Israel’s most popular singers, who is set to perform on Tuesday. The concert of...
Israelis, on the Frontlines and at Home, Hit the Ballots
Tuesday finally marked the day of the Jewish state’s repeatedly-delayed municipal elections, initially planned for October but pushed back due to the war with Hamas....
Antisemitism in Norway At Highest Levels Since WWII, Says Local Rabbi
Antisemitism in Norway is at its highest level since World War II, the rabbi of the country’s capital city of Oslo told Israeli television on...
Israel Not Budging After Eurovision Disapproval of Song Commemorating October 7
Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar sent the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) a letter on Thursday urging them to approve Israel’s submission to the Eurovision song...
