Posts Tagged: Coronavirus Israel
Hatred of Israel Is Stronger than Coronavirus — and Will Seek to Exploit Floyd Protests
Last month, I wrote about how Israel’s campus detractors were sidelined by the closure of the nation’s colleges. Well, for some, hatred of Israel is stronger...
Should Israel Ignore Rising Coronavirus Rates?
JNS.org - The reopening of the Israeli economy after nearly two months of COVID-19 closures was bound to lead to laxity on the part of...
Connecting the Diaspora With COVID-19 Tech Solutions From Israel
JNS.org - As Israeli society slowly returns to normal -- with some fits and starts -- Israeli organizations have begun to ask how innovations developed...
In an Era of Global Uncertainty, Record Numbers of Jews Seek Out Israel
JNS.org - In a time of darkness, pandemic, pandemonium, and power struggles, a thin ray of light can be seen in the Jewish world and...
Are We Properly Caring for Our Aging Parents? Coronavirus Says No
JNS.org - Much has been written about the reasons that Israel is faring better than the United States in protecting its populace from the COVID-19...
Honest News Reporting and Government Accountability Are Being Tested in the Age of Coronavirus
The closure of The Canadian Jewish News and last-minute rescue of The Jewish Chronicle, the world’s oldest Jewish newspaper, show how abruptly and severely coronavirus...
Jerusalem’s Temple Mount Compound Reopens After More Than Two Months
Jerusalem's Temple Mount compound and the al-Aqsa mosque reopened to Muslim worshipers and visitors on Sunday after a two-and-a-half month coronavirus closure, but authorities imposed...
Israel’s Health Ministry Warns of New Outbreak Following Sharp Spike in COVID-19 Cases
JNS.org - Israel’s Health Ministry held a special media briefing Friday, citing a troubling spike in the number of coronavirus cases diagnosed daily. After several days...
‘It’s Not Over’: Netanyahu Urges Israeli Public to Follow COVID-19 Regulations
JNS.org - Israeli schools will remain open despite a COVID-19 outbreak at a high school, the country’s Health Ministry said on Saturday, but Israeli Prime Minister...
European Jewish Communities Have Been Deeply Hit by the Coronavirus Crisis
The coronavirus crisis has had a profound impact on economic, social, and security aspects of Jewish life all over Europe. The European Jewish Congress, through...
One New York Family’s Story of Surviving Coronavirus
JNS.org - For Sarit Haviv, 53, of Mill Basin in Brooklyn, New York, the toughest part of having COVID-19 was seeing her beloved husband of...
Safety Must Come First When Returning to Worship
JNS.org - I find it somewhat amusing that President Donald Trump thinks he can click his fingers and open our houses of worship. Does he...
What Coronavirus Means for the Middle East
According to official statistics, the scourge of coronavirus has spared much of the Middle East in terms of mortality (though not prevalence). Israel has seen...
I Hate the Coronavirus
I know that loads of people are speaking about the blessings of the coronavirus. They get to catch up on family time, institute regular family...









