Sharon Wrobel
ARTICLES BY: Sharon Wrobel
Fourth COVID-19 Shot ‘Effective’ at Protecting Elderly From Omicron Variant in Nursing Homes, Israeli Study Finds
A fourth COVID-19 shot reduces the risk of death by 72 percent among those with an average age of 80, according to an Israeli study...
‘Historic Week’: Israel Encourages New Ties in Region Ahead of Biden Mideast Visit
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Sunday encouraged Middle Eastern neighbors to normalize ties with Israel ahead of this week’s visit by US President Joe...
‘Zero-Sum Game’: PA Leader Abbas and Hamas Chief Haniyeh Come Together in Rare Meeting in Algeria
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh met on Tuesday for the first time in six years, reportedly at the request of...
Lapid Presses Macron to Take Tougher Line in Faltering Iran Nuclear Talks
Israel’s Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron about the latest efforts to strike a new Iran nuclear deal amid...
Iranian Warships Patrolling in Red Sea Pose ‘Direct Threat,’ Israel’s Gantz Warns
Israel has discovered what it described as the most significant Iranian military presence in the Red Sea in the past decade, Israeli Defense Minister Benny...
Israel Finds Abu Akleh Bullet Probe Inconclusive as US Says Unintentional IDF Fire Probably Hit Journalist
Israel concluded Monday that the origin of the fire that led to the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh could not be determined due to...
Lapid Says Israel Will ‘Continue to Defend Itself’ After Intercepting Hezbollah Drones
Prime Minister Yair Lapid pledged to continue defend Israel a day after the country’s air force foiled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attack by the...
Israeli Startup Rolls Out Universal ‘Mailbox’ for Urban Drone Delivery
More than a decade into the testing of drone technologies for commercial use, an Israeli company believes its universal drone "mailbox" will help retailers safely...
UN Palestinian Refugee Agency Puts Six Educators on Leave Amid Accusations of Hate Speech, Incitement
The UN agency for Palestine refugees has put six of its educators on administrative leave amid "allegations of hate speech” disclosed in a report issued...
‘Selling Without Discrimination’: Unilever, Ben & Jerry’s Israel Reach Agreement to End West Bank Boycott
Unilever on Wednesday announced the divestment of its Ben & Jerry’s interests in Israel to its local licensee, allowing the ice cream maker’s products to...
‘Deplorable’: Israel Condemns Hamas After Release of Footage of Israeli Held Captive
Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Tuesday condemned the Hamas terror group after it released a video showing an Israeli civilian captive wearing an...
German Antisemitism Monitor: 2021 Saw Over Seven Antisemitic Incidents Per Day
Germany saw a 40 percent increase in antisemitic incidents in 2021 year-on-year, with more cases of violent outrages driven by pandemic-related conspiracy theories and anti-Israel...
Hamas Claims Israeli Captive Suffered Health ‘Deterioration’
The military wing of Hamas claimed on Monday that the health of one of the Israeli captives held by the terror group has deteriorated. Hamas holds...
Israeli Knesset Committee Okays Easing of ‘Degrading’ Abortion Regulations
The Israeli Knesset's Labor Welfare and Health Committee on Monday approved moves to simplify regulations on women seeking to end a pregnancy, as the minister...
