Rav Bentzion Kuperstock, Jerusalem father of 11, was the 46th person in Israel to pass away due to COVID-19 last night. Kuperstock had gone to the hospital Wednesday, where his test for the virus came back negative. He returned home, and collapsed on Saturday night. […]
An event had been scheduled to take place over the weekend near the city of Jericho to commemorate the passing of the Israelites into the land of Israel in the book of Joshua. About a thousand people were expected to attend the event, which would […]
Defense Minister Naftali Bennett spoke to Arutz Sheva about the fight against the coronavirus, the coordination between the Defense and Health Ministries, the “We serve the Health Health Ministry, which is leading the campaign and every task that comes from the prime minister and the […]
Israeli drivers, or at least those still driving during the lockdown, enjoyed a handsome windfall on April 1st when the maximum price of government price controlled 95 octane gasoline at self-service pumps in Israel fell by NIS 1.03 to NIS 4.89 per liter. However, that […]
Israeli tech companies raised an all-time record $2.74 billion in the first quarter of 2020, IVC Research Center – ZAG SW law firm reports, up from $1.557 billion in the first quarter of 2019 and $2.362 billion in the fourth quarter of 2019. The money […]
El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. (TASE: ELAL) will carry out 20 cargo flights from China to Israel over the next two weeks to bring urgent medical equipment back to Israel to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. El Al will use its Dreamliner Boeing 787 aircraft, which […]
Israeli tech companies raised an all-time record $2.74 billion in the first quarter of 2020, IVC Research Center – ZAG SW law firm reports, up from $1.557 billion in the first quarter of 2019 and $2.362 billion in the fourth quarter of 2019. The money […]
The depth and breadth of the impact of coronavirus is astonishing. Everyone and everything is impacted. Every institution has a role to play in managing the crisis, as evidenced by the Israeli Attorney General’s extraordinary authorization of a compulsory license to import a generic version […]
Darwin’s skies were lit up on Saturday night and Sunday morning with thunderstorms generating heavy rain, suggesting the Top End region of Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) has not quite moved into its dry season yet. Australia’s Weatherzone reported that, in just 30 minutes before 9am […]
As countries around the world grapple with new restrictions and anxieties stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, there is further concern among groups in the United States who live and work on the margins of society – like undocumented workers and their families. Al Jazeera’s Rob […]
