Sharon Wrobel
ARTICLES BY: Sharon Wrobel
‘Mistake in Discretion’: IDF Dismisses Officers After Probe Into Two Friendly Fire Deaths
The Israeli army has decided to punish IDF commanders and dismiss officers following the findings of a military investigation into a January friendly fire accident...
‘Jew’ Is Not a ‘Discriminatory’ Word: Jewish Leader Criticizes German Dictionary Entry
The head of the Jewish community in Germany criticized a suggestion by the country’s leading dictionary to use alternative expressions for the word "Jude," or...
Israeli Scientists Engineer 3D Human Spinal Cord Implants to Help Paralyzed Patients Walk
Israeli scientists from Tel Aviv University say they have engineered 3D human spinal cord implants to treat paralysis, which if successful in clinical trials in...
Israel to Pass Anti-Boycott Regulations Following Ben & Jerry’s, Amnesty Controversies
Israel’s justice minister approved regulations late on Saturday to sanction companies such as Ben & Jerry’s and its parent Unilever over their decision to boycott...
Israeli Army Simulates Northern War as Hezbollah ‘Precision’ Missile Threat Looms
On a Sunday morning in January, Lt. Ilay Levy, squad commander in an elite Israeli paratrooper unit, drove to the Golan Heights as if he...
At Israel’s Sheba, 40-Second Eye Exams Could Detect COVID-19
Researchers at Israel’s Sheba Medical Center have teamed up with AdOM Advanced Optical Technologies, an ophthalmic medical device company, to study whether the surface of...
Israel’s Gantz Signs ‘Historic’ Agreement With Bahrain for Security Cooperation
Israel’s defense minister Benny Gantz on Thursday signed a “historic” security memorandum of understanding with his Bahraini counterpart, Minister of Defense Affairs Abdullah Bin Hassan...
Israel Readying ‘Laser Wall’ Defense System to Intercept Rockets, Bennett Reveals
Israel plans to launch its "laser wall" defense interception system within a year to protect the country from missiles and other threats, Prime Minister Naftali...
IDF’s Kochavi: ‘Immoral, Reprehensible’ Conduct by Soldiers in Death of Palestinian-American
Israel’s military will dismiss two IDF commanders and reprimand a battalion commander in response to an internal investigation, which found that last month’s death of...
Israeli Study: Vaccinated Parents Lower Chances of Children Getting Coronavirus
Vaccinated parents can indirectly protect their children who are not inoculated from the risk of getting infected with the coronavirus, according to a peer-reviewed study...
Amnesty Report Charging Israel With Apartheid Is ‘Divorced From Reality,’ Says Lapid
Israel said Monday it rejects the “false allegations” made in an upcoming publication by Amnesty International UK that labels the country an "apartheid" state. “Instead of...
Rising Antisemitism at German Pandemic Protests as Lawmakers Debate Vaccine Mandate
Antisemitic incidents at protests against measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic have seen another rise in Germany in recent months, amid a debate to make...
Israel Said to Prepare Diplomatic Campaign to Discredit UN Inquiry
Israel is reportedly embarking on a diplomatic campaign to discredit a United Nations commission of inquiry that was set up to investigate alleged human rights...
‘The Jews Have Not Surrendered’: Austria Apologizes for Nazi Crimes as Lapid Honors Grandfather Killed at Mauthausen Camp
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer on Thursday apologized on behalf of the Republic to Israel’s Foreign Minister Yair Lapid for the crimes committed at the Nazis'...
