Sharon Wrobel
ARTICLES BY: Sharon Wrobel
IDF Says It Recovered Over 80 Percent of Missing Victims in Surfside Condo Collapse
Lt. Col. (res.) Golan Vach, who headed the Israel Defense Forces’ National Rescue Unit, said that the team recovered a majority of the 98 victims...
‘Sport is Sport, Not Politics’: Iranian, Israeli Judokas Join in Video Message of Friendship From Tokyo
Iranian athlete and judo champion Vahid Sarlak and Israel’s national judo coach Shani Hershko sent a message of friendship in sports from the Olympic Games...
Israel Pushes Ahead With ‘Historic’ Plan to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050
Israel approved what it called a “historic” national strategy to gradually shift the country toward a low carbon emission economy by 2050. "The climate crisis is...
Israel to Rejoin African Union as Observer, Eyeing More Support in Global Forums
Israel will regain observer country status at the 55-state African Union after almost twenty years outside the group, in the hopes of winning more diplomatic...
Unilever Chief Expresses ‘Full Commitment’ to Israel as States, Supermarkets Consider Action Over Ben & Jerry’s West Bank Boycott
The CEO of Unilever reiterated that the consumer goods giant remains “fully committed” to doing business in Israel following Ben & Jerry’s West Bank boycott,...
A Simple Pill to Treat COVID-19? An Israeli Pharma Company May Have Potent Formula as Variant Fears Grow
As concern over fast-spreading coronavirus variants continue among even highly-vaccinated populations, an Israel-based pharmaceutical company is hoping that its oral drug candidate will help get...
Warning Ben & Jerry’s of ‘Legal Consequences’ Over West Bank Ban, Israel Looks to US State Anti-BDS Laws
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned Unilever CEO Alan Jope that Ben & Jerry’s decision stop sales to “occupied” territories, including Jewish West Bank settlements...
Ben & Jerry’s Israel Reports Rise in Local Sales as CEO Calls for Campaign to Reverse Boycott
Ben & Jerry’s Israel said it has seen its sales grow in a sign of solidarity after the US ice-cream brand decided to nix the...
Former Nazi Concentration Camp Secretary, 96, to Stand Trial in Juvenile Court in Germany for WW2 Crimes
A 96-year old former concentration camp secretary will stand trial in a German juvenile court, accused of having aided the murder and attempted murder of...
Israeli NGO Sends Aid Team to Help With Catastrophic Floods in Western Germany
An Israeli non-governmental humanitarian aid agency is sending a local team, including international staff and refugee leaders, to provide aid relief to the areas affected...
Israel Foreign Minister Yair Lapid to Set Foot in Morocco in ‘Historic’ Visit Next Month
Israel’s Foreign Minister Yair Lapid announced his official visit to Morocco in August as part of the renewal of full diplomatic relations between the two...
Iranian Dissidents, Expats to Visit Israel in ‘Solidarity’ Delegation
A group of Iranian expatriates, including former political prisoners, will visit Israel this week to express their support with Israeli citizens after the recent clashes...
Israeli Scientists Working to Cure Lakes Struck ‘Blue-Green’ by Toxic Algae
In millions of lakes around the world, the warmer months spell more than summer fun. Rising temperatures and more sunlight, coupled with a buildup of...
German Jewish Community Head Calls for Closer Ties With Independent Muslim Groups
A leader of Germany's Jewish community said in a Thursday interview that he hopes to foster closer cooperation between Jews and Muslim groups, provided those...
