Posts Tagged: Coronavirus Israel
A Trip to Israel During Coronavirus Yields Some Lessons
Earlier this week, after months of self-imposed quarantine and rigidly adhered-to social distancing, I abandoned caution and flew with my son Meir to Israel, so...
A Lesson in Surviving Coronavirus: The Need for Mental Health Professionals
This past March, while I was in Miami, I contracted COVID-19. I was put into an induced coma on a respirator twice, for nearly 30...
Top Israeli Scientist Fears Country Has Lost Control of Coronavirus Pandemic
A top Israeli scientist issued a stark warning on Wednesday, saying the rising pace of coronavirus infections could soon lead to the collapse of the...
Amid Coronavirus, Israelis Seek Travel Within
JNS.org - Israelis love family, they love the beach, they love parties, and they love Bamba snacks. But most of all, Israelis love to travel....
As Anxiety Deepens, Is There Room for Optimism?
JNS.org - We are going through a strange moment. After months of hibernation, we’re taking baby steps to reclaiming our lives. Even if we have...
How Zoom Can Provide Jewish Communal Experiences During the Coronavirus
JNS.org - Cantor Levi Cohen was looking forward to beachfront Sabbath services in the Hamptons, scheduled months ahead of time. Instead, he found himself in...
Israel’s ‘Corona Cabinet’ Approves New Restrictions, as Economy Continues to Take Hit
The Israeli government's ad hoc "Corona Cabinet" approved on Monday several new measures to deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. At a meeting of the forum,...
Director-General of Israel’s Health Ministry Says Second Shutdown Unlikely, but It’s ‘in Our Hands’
The Director-General of Israel’s Health Ministry said on Sunday that a second shutdown of the Israeli economy due to the coronavirus is unlikely, despite a...
IDF Shares Pandemic Insights With Militaries Across the Globe
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has in recent days held a video conference -- the first of its kind -- with militaries around...
Amid COVID-19, Americans Seek Israeli Real Estate
JNS.org - While the world waits to see how the coronavirus pandemic will affect real estate trends worldwide, Israel’s real estate is seeing a boom...
Israeli Innovations Help Combat Coronavirus in Africa
JNS.org - In the backdrop of expanding Israel-Africa relations in recent years, Israeli organizations and start-ups are working to help countries on the African continent...
As Pandemic Uncertainties Continue, Summer Gets a Dose of Virtual Camp
JNS.org - This past March, when the reality of no school and parents working from home began to set in, a few young Jewish summer-camp...
Netanyahu Decides to Impose New Restrictions as Coronavirus Infections Rise Again in Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday decided to place new coronavirus restrictions on the public as the rate of infection began to rise again in...
Small Businesses in Jerusalem Remain Uncertain About Their Future
JNS.org - As the coronavirus outbreak wreaks havoc on economies worldwide, small businesses and the self-employed have been some of the most adversely affected by...
