Posts Tagged: Israel coronavirus
Defending Israel’s Skies Amid Global Pandemics
JNS.org - Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, the Israeli Air Force’s Air Defense Array has continued to stand guard, monitoring and protecting Israel’s skies against a...
After Jerusalem Visit, Pompeo Says He Was ‘Impressed’ by Israel’s Efforts to Defeat Coronavirus
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a lightning trip on Wednesday to Israel, where he met with top leaders to discuss the coronavirus pandemic...
Pompeo Lauds Israel Over Coronavirus Cooperation, Raps China
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo praised Israel on Wednesday for sharing information during global efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic and took another swipe at China...
A View From Israel: Are We Failing the Diaspora?
JNS.org - On Monday evening, May 4, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood before the television cameras and announced that Israel had achieved remarkable success...
Preschoolers Return as Israel Further Eases Coronavirus Curbs
Israel partly reopened nurseries and kindergartens on Sunday, increasing the number of children who have returned to daycare as part of efforts to revive the...
Israel Donates 2,000 Face Masks to Help Nigeria Fight Coronavirus
Israel donated 2,000 protective face masks to Nigeria on Thursday to help the western African nation in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic. “The State of...
Palestinian Boy Braves Surgery Alone During Coronavirus Closure in Israel
Heart surgery is a trial for anyone, and especially for a young child. It was even harder for Hamza Ali Mohammad, as the two-year-old Palestinian...
Rivlin Hopes Israeli Breakthrough Will Bring End to Coronavirus Crisis
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin visited on Thursday the Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR), which claimed earlier this week to have developed an antibody that...
Masked and Partitioned, Worshipers Return to Jerusalem’s Western Wall
Worshipers are returning to the Western Wall in Jerusalem as Judaism's holiest prayer site gradually reopens under eased coronavirus precautions. But now they are themselves being walled-off. Under...
Israel Extends Coronavirus Cell Phone Surveillance by Three Weeks
A parliamentary panel on Tuesday authorized Israel's Shin Bet security service to continue using mobile phone data to track people infected by the coronavirus until...
Israel, Easing Restrictions, Seeks New ‘Coronavirus Normal’
Israel on Monday eased many restrictions on the public put in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu citing the country's...
Israel Pledges $60 Million to Global Coronavirus Fight
In a conference call with global leaders on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged $60 million to the fight against the coronavirus. “Israel, like all...
Despite Coronavirus, Jews’ Bodies Still Being Flown to Israel for Burial
JNS.org - Despite the coronavirus outbreak and almost the complete shutdown of international travel to Israel, deceased Jews from around the world continue to be...
Hope and Havoc as Some Israeli Schools Reopen Under Coronavirus Curbs
Israel reopened some schools on Sunday but the bid to edge back to normality as coronavirus concerns ease was boycotted by several municipalities and many...
