Israel’s Govt. On the Verge of Collapse, Pushing Israel Toward Fourth Election in Two Years
Read ›: Israel’s Govt. On the Verge of Collapse, Pushing Israel Toward Fourth Election in Two YearsBy: Emily Jones – CBN News; cbn.com JERUSALEM, Israel – Israel’s parliament on Wednesday passed a preliminary measure to dissolve the dysfunctional government coalition between Benny Gantz and Benjamin Netanyahu, setting the stage for Israel’s fourth election in two years. The Knesset’s vote passed 61 to 54 with Gantz’s Blue in White Party voting in favor of…
Plague-Busters: Israeli Team Combats Swarms of Locusts in War-Torn Ethiopia
Read ›: Plague-Busters: Israeli Team Combats Swarms of Locusts in War-Torn EthiopiaBy: Amanda Borschel-Dan – The Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com To fight the worst Desert Locust threat in 70 years, Start-Up Nation delegation flies in with innovative techniques, utilizing drones and nighttime spraying At the request of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, a crack team of Israelis swooped into the war-, storm-, and famine-struck country earlier this month…
Cross Border Attack Tunnel Discovered Last Month Was Deepest Ever Found
Read ›: Cross Border Attack Tunnel Discovered Last Month Was Deepest Ever FoundBy: Anna Ahronheim – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com Underground barrier almost complete; new “smart border” concept deployed along northern section of Gaza Strip. The Hamas tunnel that stretched several meters into Israel and was discovered by the IDF last month near Kissufim forest was the deepest tunnel ever dug. While the military is not certain as to…
The CARES Act Added a New $300 Charitable Contribution Deduction for 2020. Here’s What You Should Know
Read ›: The CARES Act Added a New $300 Charitable Contribution Deduction for 2020. Here’s What You Should KnowThe CARES Act, which went into effect this spring, established a new above-the-line deduction for charitable giving. You can write off up to $300 in cash donations on your 2020 income tax return, which you’ll be filing next spring. Normally, you’d have to itemize deductions to write off charitable giving when you file your taxes.…
‘It’s a cancer’: Pompeo says US will brand BDS ‘anti-Semitic,’ crack down on it
Read ›: ‘It’s a cancer’: Pompeo says US will brand BDS ‘anti-Semitic,’ crack down on itBy: Raphael Ahren – The Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com Speaking in Jerusalem, US secretary of state vows Washington to immediately take steps against anti-Israel boycott activists; Netanyahu hails move as ‘simply wonderful’ The United States government will formally designate the anti-Israel boycott movement “anti-Semitic” and immediately start cracking down on groups affiliated with it, US…
Israel’s second astronaut to blast off to space in 2021
Read ›: Israel’s second astronaut to blast off to space in 2021Ynet News – ynetnews.com Ex-IAF fighter pilot Eytan Stibbe to join International Space Station for 20 months of experiments as part of partnership between Ramon Foundation and State of Israel; Rivlin urges Stibbe to ‘continue and fulfil legacy’ of Ramon family Israel will send its second astronaut into space at the end of 2021, with…
