Jewish Immigration to Israel Jumps 31% This Year Despite Pandemic
Read ›: Jewish Immigration to Israel Jumps 31% This Year Despite PandemicBy: Emily Jones – CBN News; cbn.com JERUSALEM, Israel – Jewish immigration to Israel has already increased by 31% this year, according to new figures from the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration and The Jewish Agency. So far, more than 20,300 Jews have immigrated or “made Aliyah” in 2021 – a significant increase from just 15,598…
Israeli-American Joshua Angrist among Trio to Win Nobel Prize in Economics
Read ›: Israeli-American Joshua Angrist among Trio to Win Nobel Prize in EconomicsBy: TOI Staff and Agencies – The Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com Professor awarded prize for his work on unintended experiments; taught at Jerusalem’s Hebrew University and at Harvard before his current position at MIT Israeli-American Joshua Angrist, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is one of three winners of the Nobel Prize…
Coronavirus: Serious Patients, Hospitalizations at Lowest since August
Read ›: Coronavirus: Serious Patients, Hospitalizations at Lowest since AugustBy: Rossella Tercatin – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com Some 2,653 cases were identified on Sunday, with 2.83% of the almost 100,000 people screened testing positive. The number of serious coronavirus patients and hospitalizations in Israel continued to drop on Monday according to the Health Ministry’s daily report which showed that both figures were at the lowest…
The False Accusation of ‘Israel Apartheid’
Read ›: The False Accusation of ‘Israel Apartheid’By: Melanie Phillips – Jewish News Syndicate; jns.org The smear triggers emotions of deep anger and disgust among the shallow and ignorant, whose knowledge of the Jewish state is entirely drawn from malicious propaganda that misrepresents Israel’s defensive measures as racist aggression. The campaign to demonize and delegitimize Israel has recently moved into a higher…
Texas Takes Steps to Divest from Ben & Jerry’s Following Settlement Boycott
Read ›: Texas Takes Steps to Divest from Ben & Jerry’s Following Settlement BoycottBy: Jacob Magid – The Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com Ice cream giant, parent company added to state’s list of companies that boycott Israel, which will likely see Texas divest $100 million in state pension funds within 90 days Texas on Thursday officially added Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever to a list of…
House Dems Remove Iron Dome Funding from Upcoming Budget
Read ›: House Dems Remove Iron Dome Funding from Upcoming BudgetBy: Lahav Hakov – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com Democratic party leadership in the US House of representatives blocked $1 billion for the Iron Dome. Democratic Party leadership in the US House of Representatives removed about $1 billion of funding for Israel’s Iron Dome defense system on Tuesday. The revision came after progressives in the party…
