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…
How Close is Iran to a Nuclear Bomb? Closer Than You May Think
Read ›: How Close is Iran to a Nuclear Bomb? Closer Than You May ThinkBy: Chris Mitchell – CBN News; cbn.com JERUSALEM, Israel – Perhaps the main threat facing Israel and the United States in the Middle East is a nuclear Iran. Before the proverbial ink was even dry on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) signed in 2015, also known as the Iranian nuclear deal, Iran had pushed…
Israel Seals Vaccine Deal with Pfizer, Amid Signs Pandemic Spreading Again
Read ›: Israel Seals Vaccine Deal with Pfizer, Amid Signs Pandemic Spreading AgainBy: Times of Israel Staff – timesofisrael.com PM says Israel will receive enough doses to inoculate 4 million Israelis, though reports say deal allows company to pull out of its promises if circumstances demand Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday announced that Israel signed a deal with Pfizer to purchase millions of coronavirus vaccine shots,…
Unemployment in Israel at 22.7% with 938,000 People Jobless
Read ›: Unemployment in Israel at 22.7% with 938,000 People JoblessBy: Jerusalem Post Staff – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com Unemployment during lockdown in October was nearly double what it was in September. Some 22.7% of Israelis, 938,000 people, were unemployed at the height of the second coronavirus lockdown, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics, Calcalist reported. The statistics refer to the first half of October and…
Iranian MPs Chant ‘Death to America’ After Passing Law to Increase Nuclear Activity
Read ›: Iranian MPs Chant ‘Death to America’ After Passing Law to Increase Nuclear ActivityJewish News Syndicate – jns.org The legislation requires Iran to produce 120 kilograms (265 pounds) of 20 percent-enriched uranium a year, activate thousands of centrifuges and immediately reactivate the Arak nuclear reactor. The Iranian parliament has passed a bill obligating the government to dramatically step up the country’s nuclear-related activity, Iranian media reported on Monday.…
Which Jerusalemite Was First to Put ‘Israel’ as Birthplace on Passport?
Read ›: Which Jerusalemite Was First to Put ‘Israel’ as Birthplace on Passport?By: Tovah Lazaroff – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com Ari and Naomi Zivotofksy asked for a passport that recorded their son’s birthplace as Israel 18 years ago, but the US government would only say he was born in Jerusalem. After their son Menachem’s birth in Jerusalem in 2002, Ari and Naomi Zivotofksy asked for a passport…
