Sharon Wrobel
ARTICLES BY: Sharon Wrobel
Finding Refuge in Vienna, a Ukrainian Mohel and His Family Flee War for the Second Time
For Elizabet and her husband Yaacov Gaissinovich, a well-known mohel in Ukraine, the fear of one of their children getting hurt was the final trigger...
‘Memory Is Not a Thing of the Past’: Israeli, German Leaders Mark Yom HaShoah, Recite Names of Holocaust Victims
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Germany's Bundestag President Bärbel Bas on Thursday recited names of Holocaust victims and lit memorial candles as part of...
‘Something Isn’t Working’: Israeli Researchers Urge Overhaul of Strategies to Combat 2021 Rise in Antisemitic Attacks Worldwide
Antisemitic attacks worldwide saw a “dramatic rise” in 2021 from the previous year, with the highest number of incidents reported in major Western democracies, including...
Israel Embarks on Nationwide Polio Vaccination Drive Amid Concern of Wider Outbreak
Israel is rolling out a nationwide polio vaccination drive for children aged six weeks to 17 years following an outbreak of the disease in the...
Temple Mount Violence Sparked by ‘Palestinian Terror Groups,’ Israel Tells UN Security Council
Israel's Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan on Monday told Security Council member countries that Palestinian extremists were responsible for the recent violence around Jerusalem’s...
Israeli Security Forces Thwart Bomb Plot by Palestinian Islamic Jihad Terror Cell
Israel’s Shin Bet recently thwarted an attempt by a terror cell led by Gaza-based Palestinian Islamic Jihad operatives to carry out attacks on Israeli targets,...
Pro-Palestinian Protesters in Germany Chant Antisemitic Slogans, Assault Journalists and Police
Germany’s interior minister denounced pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Berlin Saturday, who chanted antisemitic and anti-Israel slogans, attacked police officers and harassed journalists. “There is no place in...
‘There Will Be No Change’ to Status Quo on Temple Mount, Lapid Says
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid reiterated Sunday that Israel has no intention to divide Jerusalem’s Temple Mount between religions or permit non-Muslims to pray there, as...
UAE Reprimands Israel Envoy Over Temple Mount Clashes, Emirati Airline Cancels Independence Day Flyover
Israeli Ambassador Amir Hayek was summoned by the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday to hear the Gulf state’s condemnation over the recent violence around Jerusalem’s...
Israel Won’t Tolerate Calls Supporting Violence in Jerusalem, Lapid Tells Blinken
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said Tuesday that Israel will not accept statements encouraging the uptick in violence in Jerusalem in recent days, calling instead for...
Second Israeli Astronaut at First Passover Seder in Space: ‘No Dream Is Beyond Reach’
Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe on Friday conducted the first Seder night in space while eating handmade matzah and talking about the Passover values of freedom...
Israel Security Forces Arrest 11 Terror Suspects Amid Clashes With Palestinian Rioters, Jerusalem Unrest
Israeli security forces together with the IDF overnight arrested 11 Palestinian terror suspects in a number of towns across the West Bank. The IDF said it...
Israel Commences Engineering Work to Repair Holes Along West Bank Security Barrier Amid Terror Wave
Israel has started engineering work to repair holes and other breaches along dozens of miles of the West Bank security barrier in the “seam line”...
Turkish FM: Palestinian Issue Could Affect ‘Sustainable’ Relations With Israel
Turkey seeks to attain “sustainable” relations with Israel, its top diplomat said Wednesday, while emphasizing that ties will depend on Israeli policies towards the Palestinians. Speaking...
