Omicron will cost Israel $640 mln every three weeks, central bank chief says – Reuters
admin | January 11, 2022
Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron gestures while he speaks during his interview with Reuters in Jerusalem June 16, 2020.
Israel’s COVID rules aren’t confusing. We just don’t like them – Haaretz
admin | January 11, 2022
In the lines for COVID tests, on the preschool parents WhatsApp groups and the incidental chatter on Zoom, the impression is that there is a broad Israeli consensus: The guidelines are extremely confusing. Muttering this sentence these days is akin to muttering something generic about the weather, a surefire way to break an awkward silence and evoke nods of agreement in solidarity from everyone around you. Man, the new guidelines are so confusing, arent they
Using the Bible as an archaeological travel guide to Israel – Haaretz
admin | January 11, 2022
The two terebinths that grow atop Tel Azeqa have lost their leaves. Six stone cubes have been placed beneath the trees and the view opposite the high observation point is wonderful.
A marketing firm that works with Jewish groups, Big Duck, has nixed a potential client because of its Israel ties – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic…
admin | January 11, 2022
(JTA) A marketing firm that has worked extensively with Jewish nonprofits has declined to work with one because of growing concerns among its staff members about groups with significant programming in Israel.
In Israel, some Americans are more equal than others – The National
admin | January 11, 2022
Last week, The Jerusalem Post ran a story under the headline Palestinian Americans to be allowed to land at Ben Gurion Airport".
Man narrowly avoids assassination by escaping exploding car in central Israel – Haaretz
admin | December 28, 2021
Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of a car explosion in the central Israeli city of Kafr Qasem on Tuesday that injured the driver.
Parents of gifted students appeal to Israel’s high court over new test – Haaretz
admin | December 28, 2021
A group of parents of elementary school students in a gifted program has petitioned the High Court of Justice against an Education Ministry decision requiring such students to pass an additional exam in the sixth grade in order to remain in a gifted track in secondary education. The new exam is expected to be given within a few weeks.
Israels economy grew by 7% in 2021, beating global average, study finds – The Times of Israel
admin | December 28, 2021
Multinational business information company Dun & Bradstreet said Monday that Israels economy grew by seven percent in 2021, beating out a global average of 5.9%.
Iran says war games in Gulf were warning to Israel – Reuters
admin | December 28, 2021
An explosion is seen on the water surface behind a member of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) during a joint military exercise called the 'Great Prophet 17' in the southwest of Iran, in this picture obtained on December 22, 2021.
In practice, ‘diversity, equity and inclusion’ boils down to leftist dogma, including hatred of Israel – New York Post
admin | December 28, 2021
Kudos to the Heritage Foundation workers who pinned down crystal-clear evidence of ugly bias among those pushing diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI. Specifically, proof that US university DEI staffers are overwhelmingly anti-Israel and pro the government of China. They identified 741 DEI officials at 65 different campuses, then examined each ones Twitter feed for statements on Israel and China
