Posts Tagged: Coronavirus Israel
Why Iran Has Trump — and America’s — Number
Despite the deadly spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout Iran, which may have affected as many as 500,000 people according to internal reports, Iran’s aggression and...
Israel Goes Into Near-Total Coronavirus Lockdown for End of Passover Holiday
Israel was set for a near-total lockdown for the end of Passover due to the coronavirus crisis, with a heavy police presence deployed to enforce...
Amid Coronavirus, Building Bridges with Israel Despite Physical Isolation
Even before the outbreak of the coronavirus, many of our global Jewish communities were separated. At times deeply divided on politics, distant geographically, or experiencing...
Orthodox Leaders Flouted State Authority for Years — Coronavirus Spread Was the Result
By now, there is near universal agreement that the initial response from many ultra-Orthodox leaders to the spread of coronavirus was an embarrassing and deadly...
What Coronavirus Could Mean for China
The coronavirus pandemic will undoubtedly have an impact on China’s economy. Consider, for example, the US-China trade deal, the first phase of which took effect in...
Israel Is Succeeding on Coronavirus, Despite Its Politicians
On March 30, around 8pm, when the Ministry of Health disclosed its daily update, it finally became clear: Israel was winning the war against COVID-19. The...
IDF Home Front Command Chief: Coronavirus Crisis Will Continue at Least Another Year
The head of IDF Home Front Command said on Monday that the coronavirus crisis would continue for at least another year, but a gradual and...
New Startup Nation Central Website Showcases Israeli Companies Fighting Covid-19
CTech - In light of the global demand for technological solutions to help in the fight against the coronavirus, Tel Aviv-based non-profit organization Startup Nation...
Did UK Pharmacy Publication’s Gaza Story Steal From Antisemitic Site?
Last week, we posted about a grossly misleading article at the London-based site Pharmafile.com, blaming Israel for Gaza’s COVID-19 healthcare problems. Pharmafile.com describes itself as...
Why Iran Is Struggling With Coronavirus
Rather than take responsibility and do their best to provide for the health and well-being of their people, Iran’s leaders are wasting time and resources...
Israel Closes Off Jerusalem’s Ultra-Orthodox Areas to Stem Coronavirus Spread
Israel locked down mainly ultra-Orthodox Jewish areas of Jerusalem on Sunday to try to contain the spread of the coronavirus from the densely populated neighborhoods...
Israel Expects Full Return to Work in Most Industries by May 30
CTech - As of next week, Israel will start to roll back some of the restrictions it put in place to slow the spread of...
Passover Blessing at Western Wall Downsized Due to Coronavirus
Ten Jewish worshipers wearing face masks prayed at the Western Wall on Sunday at a special Priestly Blessing during the holiday of Passover, an event...
Israel Awards NIS 22 Million in Grants to Corona-Fighting Startups
CTech - The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA), the government’s tech investment arm, last week approved NIS 22 million (approximately $6 million) in grants for 35...
