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In blow to Gantz, Gesher’s Levy-Abekasis appears to doom minority coalition bid – The Times of Israel

| March 12, 2020

Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz suffered an apparently fatal blow in his efforts to form a government on Tuesday when Gesher MK Orly Levy-Abekasis said she would refuse to sit in a minority coalition backed by the Arab-majority Joint List, leaving Israel on the brink of a fourth election in little more than a year. Levy-Abekasis, currently a member of the left-wing Labor-Gesher-Meretz alliance, said in a Facebook post that a Joint List-backed minority government violates basic norms and values, that she would not vote for such a government, and that she no longer sees herself beholden to her alliance. Without specifically naming Gantz, she accused him of breaking his promise to voters and shamefully being willing to pay any price to anybody in order to form a minority government

Can Gantz overcome a divide within his party and oust Netanyahu? – Haaretz

| March 10, 2020

Israels latest election divided its opposition party, Kahol Lavan, into two camps. One side, headed by party leader Benny Gantz, seeks a minority government supported by the Arab Joint List. Gantz is supported by Yair Lapid and even Moshe Yaalon, who is more right-wing than the rest

CURTAIN CALL: Check out music and theatre at GC this week – The Union-Recorder

| March 10, 2020

...Wait til I come back to your side, well forget the tears we cried. Well, you just have to wait a few more weeks for the Milledgeville Players production of Samuel Becketts classic play Waiting for Godot. OK, Ill cool it with the wait references for a bit

Ahmad Tibi: ‘Eretz Yisrael’ a Colonialist Term, ‘Judea and Samaria’ Disgusting – The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com

| March 10, 2020

Photo Credit: David Cohen/Flash90 The expression Eretz Yisrael (Land of Israel) is colonialist, and not only do I not accept it, I oppose it, is that clear? MK Ahmad Tibi (Joint Arab List) told hosts Ben Kaspit and Yinon Magal in an interview on radio station 103FM Monday morning. Tibi added: I reject with disgust the phrase Judea and Samaria, it is the Palestinian West Bank, in the occupied Palestinian territories.

In Israel, The Rise Of Femtech Piques Investors’ Interest In Women’s Health | Health News – NoCamels – Israeli Innovation News

| March 9, 2020

The global femtech movement is growing, and investors and entrepreneurs are helping this subsector of health tech expand to reach all health issues that affect women. In Israel, femtech is slowly blooming and to date includes 107 companies providing women-focused solutions, according to Start-Up Nation Central (SNC) data. Femtech, short for female technology, is a term used to identify companies that sell and manufacture products and services focused on womens health.

Coronavirus takes toll on religious life as rabbis advise against ritual kissing – The Times of Israel

| March 9, 2020

Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel David Lau on Wednesday said Israelis should avoid touching and kissing mezuzahs affixed to doorframes, as religious figures took steps to avoid the spread of the novel coronavirus via Jewish rites. At a time when we are witnesses to the spread of a serious disease, there is no doubt that one should not kiss or touch the mezuzah at all, Lau wrote in a statement. It is enough for a person to think about it during his entering and exiting.

Israel election results: Benjamin Netanyahu, liberator of the ‘third Israel’ – Haaretz

| March 7, 2020

Might Benjamin Netanyahu not only just represent the second Israel code name for Mizrahim in poorer communities in its struggle against the first code name for the Ashkenazi elite but perhaps also be the liberator of the third Israel? A historic irony is that the one who set the goal of snuffing out the Palestinian struggle may be remembered in the history books as a formative figure in that endeavor

A Megillat Esther of one’s own in Safed – The Jerusalem Post

| March 7, 2020

Safed. The city steeped in mystical tradition, where the influence of Kabbalistic sages and saintly men and women resonates in living peoples minds as clearly as notes struck from a great bell

MK Dichter: This is going to be a tragedy – Inside Israel – Arutz Sheva

| March 7, 2020

Deputy Defense Minister Avi Dichter warned on Friday that a government supported by the predominantly Arab Joint List party would be a tragedy. Gantz, Ashkenazi, Bogie (Yaalon), Yoaz Hendel and Zvika Hauser - meet Ayman Odeh, your new political partner, Dichter wrote in a post on Facebook

ZOA deserves vote at WZC | Letters to the Editor – Cleveland Jewish News

| March 7, 2020

Zionist Organization of America is leading the most inclusive coalition running for World Zionist Congress. It includes organizations from Ashkenazi, Bukharan, Halabic, Persian, Russian, Sephardi and Syrian Jewish communities


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