Posts Tagged: coronavirus response
Monotheistic Religions and the Coronavirus Crisis
The largest number of coronavirus deaths in Western Europe have been in Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. These are all...
Arab Groups Still Pushing the ‘Israel Is Not Protecting Palestinians From COVID-19’ Lie
A webinar on Thursday is as predictable as it is false. From The Arab Center Washington DC: COVID-19 under Apartheid Speakers Diana Buttu Yara Hawari Yousef Munayyer – Moderator Additional speakers...
An Unusually Painful Memorial Day
JNS.org - As of Monday, Israel has a list of 23,816 fallen. Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism is the most personal of...
A Message to President Trump on Coronavirus
JNS.org - We’ve never had a time in human history when virtually everyone on the planet has been terrified that one wrong move may lead...
Turkish Divisions Thrive Amid Coronavirus
Turks often boast about their strong national unity “in good and bad times.” “Dozens of ethnicities came together to win the War of Independence (1920-22),”...
Humanity Is in This Together
JNS.org - I learned about the atrocities of the Holocaust when I was a child, directly from those who suffered through it. The memories of...
Israel Is Fighting Spies at Home
Israel’s security challenges are much more complex than they appear on the surface. They extend far beyond the rocket and drone attacks that are often...
Coronavirus and the Danger of Traditional and Cyber Threats
The coronavirus is injecting uncertainty into almost every dimension of life, and there is much international debate about the potential consequences of the pandemic on...
Coronavirus: A Sputnik Moment for Science Education
On October 4, 1957 a 58cm-diameter sphere became the first object launched into space. The Soviet Union’s Sputnik 1 satellite transmitted signals to earth for...
No One Can Just ‘Reopen’ Our Nation
JNS.org - There’s been a lot of debate lately over how and when our political leaders will “reopen” the country. When can retail shops resume...
Life-Cycle Events for a Rabbi During COVID-19
JNS.org - There have been countless times I've officiated at funeral and burial services since August 1984, when I came to Ohr Kodesh Congregation in...
What Will Coronavirus Mean for Russia and the Oil Market?
The coronavirus pandemic began to affect Russia later than the western European states and the US, but has the potential to completely unravel the country’s...
Bias Gives Way to False Claims on Israel, Gaza, and Coronavirus
On April 15, 2020, The Washington Post published an op-ed entitled “Gaza is an open-air prison. As covid-19 spreads, it’s time to life the siege.” The author, Tarek...
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...
