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Featured / Photo of the Day / Coronavirus

MDA Logistics Operations: 2 Months, 24/7, at Forefront of Fight Against Covid-19

By Jewish Press News Desk

The work day at MDA's Logistics Center started about two months ago and has not stopped since, even for one minute.

Featured / NY / Obituaries

Law Professor and Jewish Community Leader Marvin Schick Dead at 85

By Jewish Press News Desk

Schick, whose writings appeared in The Jewish Press, founded the National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs (COLPA) in 1965, and served as its first president.

Israel / Politics / Health and Medicine / Featured

Minister Litzman Wants to Replace Health with Housing

By Jewish Press News Desk

Minister Litzman has been receiving a lot of criticism over his ministry's handling of the coronavirus crisis.

Featured / NY / Coronavirus

‘Celebrate Israel’ New York Parade Canceled, Potentially Replaced by Virtual Event

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“It’s not a happy announcement, but it’s one we have to make,” said New York Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Featured / The Land of Israel

The Final Return of Israel

By Jeremy Gimpel

I feel like this is one of the my most important messages. It is a message for all of the Jewish People outside of Israel. Please share it with as many people as you can.

Featured / US / Elections / Left vs. Right

J Street Endorses Joe Biden for President

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

JStreetPAC also intends to raise $5 million for some 175 congressional endorsees, who make up more than half of the House and Senate Democratic caucuses, in the 2020 cycle.

Featured / Israel / Coronavirus

Israeli Hospital Testing Effect of Cannabis Extract on Coronavirus Patients

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The study is investigating whether if cannabidiol can slow down the inflammatory process that accompanies the deterioration of severe Coronavirus patients and alleviate the symptoms of the disease.

Featured / Israel / Coronavirus

TAU Scientist Awarded U.S. Patent for Novel Coronavirus Vaccine Design

By Jewish Press News Desk

The patent, approved in March, covers a vaccine that targets the most vulnerable point in a coronavirus’s structure, through which it penetrates human cells

Featured / Israel / Coronavirus

First Time: More New Recoveries Than New Sick in Israel from Coronavirus

By Jewish Press News Desk

It's not yet a trend, but it is a distinct break in the pattern to date.

Featured / Politics / Government / Elections / The Knesset

Gantz's Mandate Ends Monday Night, What Will Israel's President Do Next?

By Jewish Press News Desk

President Rivlin's options are to decide how much time pressure he should put on the coalition negotiations.

Featured / Jerusalem / Coronavirus

Jerusalem Divided

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jerusalem is being divided into 7 districts, and during the lockdown it will be forbidden to travel between districts.

Featured / Israel / Coronavirus

After Recovering from Coronavirus, Father and Son Return to Work at MDA

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Menachem said that after being a patient himself his “outlook is completely different.”

Featured / US / Business and Economy / Coronavirus

How the CARES Stimulus Act Can Financially Help You and Your Business

By Jewish Press Staff

Watch (and read) an important webinar titled Navigating Regulatory Changes, covering the latest “CARES” stimulus act as well as other relief initiatives and how they affect you, your business or organization.

Featured / Politics / Government / Elections / The Knesset

Interview with Former Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein

By Ariel Kahana

Outgoing Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein has a lot to say about the events of the past few months. Having recently become the first Knesset Speaker in history to resign, he says he's learned to stand up for his principles, even if it comes at a price.

Featured / South America / Judaism / Coronavirus

Cremation of Argentina’s Jewish Coronavirus Victim Sparks Concerns

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Orthodox Rabbi Kenneth Brander, the dean of the Israel’s Ohr Torah Stone network of institutions, said while cremation is normally considered a “desecration” in Judaism, if it helps save a life during this time it would be “a mitzvah that the deceased is doing posthumously.”

Featured / Halacha & Hashkafa / Holidays

Coronavirus Q&A with Rav Hershel Schachter

By Rabbi Pini Dunner

[Originally posted on RabbiDunner.com] Questions and answers with Rav Hershel Schachter shlit”a, regarding situations arising from the coronavirus crisis. Transcribed by Rabbi Pini Dunner (assisted by Michael Bernstein). This transcript has been approved by Rav Hershel Schachter. With many thanks to Rabbi Marc Dratch of the RCA, who posed the questions to Rav Schachter, and to Rabbi Aryeh Richter for adding the footnotes (see PDF […]

Featured / The Muqata

Gantz is Betting Against the House

By JoeSettler

Gantz is trying to hard to push a very left wing government onto Bibi, and it may backfire on him.

Featured / China / Coronavirus

The Bats are Back in the Wuhan Food Market

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Chinese wet markets have reopened, bats and other animals are again being sold for food.

Featured / Government / Coronavirus

IDF to Care for Nation’s Most Vulnerable, thru Defense Ministry Orders to Battle COVID-19

By Yaakov Lappin

Defense officials are working on a national plan to get food, medical equipment and other basic needs to vulnerable Israelis under COVID-19.

Featured / The Muqata

A Bright Day for Israeli Democracy and the Lessons Learned

By JoeSettler

Who are the winners and the losers of the election crisis, and what did we learn from it?

Featured / Israel / Chessed and Tzedaka / Coronavirus

Dial 1221: New National Dispatch Center Treats Humanitarian Emergencies in Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

The emergency number for the new dispatch center is the same as United Hatzalah’s regular number of 1221.

Featured / Israel / Business and Economy / Coronavirus

For Americans in Israel: Update of Tax Related Matters in the Age of Coronavirus

By Jewish Press News Desk

All tax returns and tax payments for 2019 and estimated tax payments for 2020 otherwise due initially April 15 will not be due before July 15.

In Print / Featured / Holidays

Sanzer Rebbe: Don’t Fret About Cleaning For Pesach

By Jewish Press Staff

Although righteous women have been accustomed to devoting all their energy to preparing the house for Passover, this year must be different.

Featured / Chessed and Tzedaka / Coronavirus

Barkai Rabbinic Group Creates Volunteer Food Distribution for Home-Bound Israelis

By Jewish Press News Desk

The project involves more than 250 volunteers who deliver cooked meals to the elderly and other home-bound residents in each of Modiin’s 13 neighborhoods three times a week.

Featured / Politics / Government / Elections

Netanyahu: Unity Government Terms Reached, Waiting for Gantz

By Jewish Press News Desk

Netanyahu described an offer that is far too generous, yet still being rejected by Blue&White.

Featured / News Briefs / Judaism / The Muqata

Friday Afternoon Lecha Dodi @ 5pm

By Jameel@Muqata

Tonight at candle lighting time, Jews in Israel and around the world will go out to their gardens, porches, and windows to sing Lecha Dodi and Shalom Aleichem together.

Featured / Aliyah / Geulah

Despite Coronavirus, 24 Olim Arrive from the USA Today on Nefesh B’Nefesh Group Aliyah Flight

By Jewish Press News Desk

While much of the country comes to a halt, Olim continue to arrive in Israel amidst global uncertainty.

Featured / Israel / Interfaith Relations / Religion

Chief Rabbi of Tsfat Excited After Pope Calls to Observe Jewish-Style Sabbath

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Rabbi Eliyahu quipped that the Pope would soon endorse building a Jewish Temple on the Temple Mount.

Featured / Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Coronavirus

Israeli Banks Announce Mortgage Deferrals in Response to Coronavirus Crisis

By Jewish Press News Desk

All the major banks are offering generous deferrals on mortgage payments to help them get through this difficult period.

Featured / Palestinian Authority / Coronavirus

Exclusive: 'Hostile Atmosphere' as PA Arabs Turn on Foreigners over Coronavirus Fears

By Benjamin Brown / TPS

Palestinian Authority police are searching for foreigners and checking the passports of "non-Palestinians" they encounter.

Featured / Palestinian Authority / Coronavirus

Christian Israelis Deliver Supplies to Coronavirus-Stricken Bethlehem

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Tourists and workers from abroad are being verbally abused, spat at and accused of “bringing Corona to Palestine.”

Featured / Holidays

Purim Guide for the Perplexed

By Yoram Ettinger

Rules, halachot, laws and history for Purim. Have a Happy Purim!

Featured / Holidays / Ari Fuld's Sword of Israel

Ari Fuld on Purim

By Ari Fuld HY"D

Purim is about recognizing the miracles in everyday life and not being afraid to do the right thing.

Featured / Holocaust

Germany: 'Increasing Awareness of Darkest Chapter of Our History'

By Benjamin Brown / TPS

Germany pledged NIS 3.8 million towards establishment of a “Global Task Force” against Holocaust denial and distortion.

Featured / Daniel Greenfield

Bernie Sanders Went to ISNA Convention w/Supporters of Killing Gays, Won't Go To AIPAC

By Daniel Greenfield

Bernie did go to ISNA where there are plenty of supporters of killing Jews, Americans, and other people Bernie hates.

Featured / Israel / Coronavirus / Korea

Israel Deports Over 1,500 South Koreans Over Coronavirus Scare

By Benjamin Brown / TPS

Netanyahu announced that Australia and Italy would be added to the list of countries with entry restrictions, joining Thailand, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau, and China.

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza

WATCH: IDF Kills Terrorists Planting a Bomb Along Gaza Border

By Jewish Press News Desk

WARNING: The photos and videos in this article are graphic, and not suitable for all viewers.

Featured / US / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Sovereignty

Reps. Jordan & Johnson Tour Judea & Samaria as Sovereignty Map Lines Drawn for Deal of the Century

By Malkah Fleisher

The congressmen began their tour on the “Heritage Trail” in Beersheva, where they learned about the biblical Abraham and the ties of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel.

Featured / Government / Business and Economy

Israel Expects Record Gas Revenues for 2020

By Benjamin Brown / TPS

"Israel is quickly becoming an energy powerhouse, an energy-exporting country."

Featured / Travel / Business and Economy

Tel Aviv Ranked 16th Most Economically Influential City in the World

By Benjamin Brown / TPS

Forbes magazine has declared the coastal city the second-best worth visiting in the world.

Featured / Judaism / Headline / Israel / China

WATCH: Praying for China at the Kotel 以色列人民为中国人民祈祷

By Jewish Press News Desk

The prayers called upon God to have mercy and cure the Chinese people from the Coronavirus and for the health of all people around the world.

Featured / Op-Eds

Elections will Determine Whether Israel Seizes or Squanders a Historic Opportunity

By dvora

Israeli law will be applied in our communities in Judea and Samaria once the mapping process is completed • A Palestinian state that supports terror will not be established; instead, it will be a demilitarized democratic entity • The Mideast peace plan will enhance our security and our future.

Featured / Turkey / Jerusalem

EXCLUSIVE: Turkey Working to Take Over Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem’s Old City

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

The growing Turkish activity in Jerusalem and its support for the Muslim Brotherhood are of concern to Israel.

Featured / US / Politics / Elections / Left vs. Right / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Sovereignty

Warren: ‘I Will Reverse the Trump Administration’s New Policy on Settlements’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"If Israel’s government continues with steps to annex the West Bank, the U.S. should make clear that none of our aid should be used to support annexation," Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) told the New York Times in a recent survey of candidates' policy positions.

Featured / Headline / Khaled Abu Toameh

The Real Reason Arabs in Israel Do Not Want to Live in 'Palestine'

By Khaled Abu Toameh

Many Arab citizens of Israel see how Palestinians living under the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the West Bank and Hamas in the Gaza Strip are subject to human rights violations on a daily basis.

Featured / Israel / US / Politics / Elections

Second Top Gantz Aide Compares Trump to Hitler; Says President is ‘Using’ Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

On the heels of the revelation that another senior Gantz adviser called the U.S. president “Donald Adolf Trump,” tweets surface by Blue and White campaign strategist Joel Benenson, claiming that Trump takes his talking points from the Nazi leader.

Featured / The Muqata

America Walks Back Peace Plan, Israel (and Bibi) Thrown Under a Bus

By JoeSettler

Sovereignty, the elections and Trump's peace plan have been destroyed with a single interview, but Israel can still make it happen...

Featured / The Muqata

Initial Impressions on the Deal of the Century

By JoeSettler

In a perfect world and on paper the plan is ingenious - but what happens when it meets reality?

Featured / US / Politics / Elections / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Netanyahu and Gantz to Visit White House Next Week for the Deal of the Century

By Jackson Richman / JNS

Two major party leaders don’t “come to Washington just for a conversation,” which poses questions as to why an initiative would be released a month before the third round of Israeli elections, says Aaron David Miller, a former Mideast negotiator.

Featured / Politics / Antisemitism / France

AJC Survey: 73% of French Say Anti-Semitism Affects Entire Society

By Jewish Press News Desk

The youngest Jews, ages 18-24, are on the "front line" more than older cohorts in confronting anti-Semitism.

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria

The Circus is Over: Bennett Orders IDF to Deal with the Violent Radical Leftwing Anarchists

By Jewish Press News Desk

Restraining orders will be issued, and the IDF has been ordered to use a firm hand against the violent riots by leftwing anarchists in Judea and Samaria.

Featured / IDF & Security / Weather

F-16s Turn Submarine After Rains Flood Air Force Base (Updated)

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF censor attempted to squelch reports of the damage after two hangers and the air force base became flooded with 50 million liters of rain.

Featured / US / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Sovereignty

US and Israeli leaders Announce Major Policy Changes at Kohelet Policy Forum Conference

By Israel Kasnett

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo opened the conference by announcing that the United States is “disavowing” the 1978 Hansell Memorandum, a State Department memo that claimed Israeli settlements violate international law.

Featured / Sponsored Posts

A Solution to the Tuition Crisis: Free Education in Israel

By Sarah Adams

With mounting pressures on Jewish communities around the world, many parents are looking for a way to get a quality and affordable high school education for their children without compromising on their Jewish identity.

Featured / Holidays / Jewish / History

The Meaning of Today's 10th of Tevet Fast

By Rabbi Dr. Naphtali Hoff

Asara B’Teves, the 10th of Teves, commemorates the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem by the Babylonian ruler Nebuchadnezzar that ultimately culminated with the First Temple’s destruction on the 9th of Av the following year.

Featured / Gaza / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Islamic Jihad

Internal Hamas Document Implicates Group in Elimination of Senior Islamic Jihad Commander

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

An internal Hamas document reveals its alleged involvement in the IDF’s assassination of senior Islamic Jihad commander Baha Abu al-Atta in the Gaza Strip in November and exposes the ongoing power struggle between the various Gaza factions.

Featured / Analysis

Experts Suggest 6 Firearms That Will Fit in your Tallit Bag

By Tony Katz

Jews must be armed. Today, and everyday. In synagogues, and everywhere else.

Featured / Am Yisrael Chai / Guest Blog

From Hebron to Pittsburgh... to Monsey

By Shmuel Sackett

Over Shabbat many ex-JDL’ers shared stories about what they did to protect Jews in Philadelphia, Miami, Toronto and even in Ottawa.

Featured / Interviews and Profiles

Should We Leave America? An Interview with Activist Shifra Hoffman

By Molly Resnick

A Holocaust doesn’t just happen one, two, three. A Holocaust doesn’t begin with Auschwitz. It ends there!

Featured / Holidays

The Real Miracle of Chanukah

By Ari Fuld HY"D

Ari Fuld uncovers and explores the real miracle and lessons of Chanukah.

Featured / Terrorism / Jerusalem

Jerusalem's Terror Village, Jabel Mukaber

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Jabel Mukaber has become a hotbed of terrorism since the second intifada.

Featured / Op-Eds

President Trump’s Executive Order on Anti-Semitism

By JCFA- Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs

Continuing the Civil Rights Legacies of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Martin Luther King.

Featured / Chessed and Tzedaka

The Vast Majority of Jews Don't Know about Ptil Tekhelet

By Jewish Press Staff

The Ptil Tekhelet Education Center is making the mitzvah of Tekhelet accessible, fun and relevant.

Featured / Chessed and Tzedaka

You Can Beautify Hebron and Honor the Original Fathers and Mothers

By Jewish Press Staff

The Hebron Fund is raising $1 million for Israel’s most ancient and most strategic Jewish community – Hebron.

Featured / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS

Israel Rejects HRW Report Drafted by BDS Activist Deported from Israel

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

NGO Monitor dismissed the report as ”simply bizarre" and pointed out how it whitewashes terror.

Featured / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Religion

WATCH: PA Taking Over Greek Orthodox Church Land in Bethlehem

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Recently, Fatah activists rioted in the village of Jifna, and then forced Christian-Arabs to pay a Jizyah tax for their "protection".

Featured / Jordan

Preserving the Peace with Jordan

By Caroline B. Glick

In its rush to protect the peace with its neighbor to the east, Israel has forgotten that the peace depends on deterrence.

Featured / Video of the Day

Watch: Shalva Band Performs for President Trump at Israeli American Council National Summit

By Video of the Day

President Trump was touched by the Shalva Band's performance and outpouring of hugs and love.

Featured / US / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

US House of Representatives Passes Resolution Reaffirming Support for Two-State Solution

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The final tally was 226 in favor, 188 against, and two present—with most Democrats voting for it, and most Republicans voting against it.

Featured / Chessed and Tzedaka

Liv. Giv. Netiv.

By Jewish Press Staff

It’s time to LIV! It’s time to GIV! It’s time to NETIV!

Featured / Eye on "Palestine" / Video of the Day

WATCH: Israeli Left-Wingers and Anti-Zionist Neturei Karta Exchange Shouts in Ramallah

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A PA official attempted to mediate between the two sides and silence them, as a general sense of embarrassment was felt in the room.

Featured / IDF & Security / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Update: PA Source: Tuesday's ‘Day of Rage’ Will Be Violent

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

PA officials say this Day of Rage will be both violent and a prelude to the next Intifada.

Featured / NY / Antisemitism

Doubt Lingers about ADL’s Ability to Fight Anti-Semitism in Brooklyn, Despite the New Push

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The ADL has failed to call out any form of anti-Semitism that isn’t borne of white supremacy, and their curriculum is more about tolerance and racism in general than it is about the unique history of anti-Semitism,” said Bryan Leib, a board member of Americans Against Anti-Semitism.

Featured / Israel / Health and Medicine

Israel Performs World's First Successful ‘Artificial Meniscus’ Transplant

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Patients with damaged or torn menisci can have the transplant surgery as a replacement for previous treatments, such as pain management and physical therapy.

Featured / US / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Sovereignty

Positive Responses to the Upcoming US Recognition of Israeli Settlements as Legal

By Jewish Press News Desk

There were strong reactions to the expected US declaration on the legality of Jewish settlement activity in Judea and Samaria.

Featured / Israel / US / Global / Religion / Judaism

Biggest Shabbat Project Ever Included Jews in 1,685 Cities, 106 Countries

By Jewish Press News Desk

From November 15-16, the 7th annual international Shabbat Project outdid its predecessors on all fronts, attracting record numbers of participants.

Featured / Antisemitism / Europe / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Europe’s Top Court: Israeli Products from Judea and Samaria, Eastern Jerusalem, Golan Heights Must Carry “Settlement” Label

By Benjamin Brown / TPS

International law expert Prof. Eugene Kontorovich added the ECJ’s ruling “is putting a new ‘Yellow Star’ on Jewish-made products."

Featured / Analysis

How Today's Attack Affects Israel's Coalition Negotiations

By Jewish Press News Desk

The decision to assassinate the terrorist came after Islamic Jihad launched a missile at Netanyahu while he was speaking in Ashdod.

Featured / Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Islamic Jihad

UPDATED: Israel Assassinates Senior Islamic Jihad Leader

By Jewish Press News Desk

Baha Abu al-Ata normally surrounds himself with children as human shields, making it difficult to target him.

Featured / Science and Tech / On Campus / Education

Israeli Team Wins Gold Medal for Producing Bee-Free Honey

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The development’s significance is magnified by the unexplained decline of the bee populations in many parts of the world.

Featured / Israel / Health and Medicine

On Way to Cure, Israeli Researchers Discover Gene Causing AFib

By Arye Green / TPS

Based on these findings, the National Institute for Biotechnology in the Negev (NIBN) and the Faculty of Health Sciences on BGU’s campus are in the preliminary stages of developing an anti-arrhythmia medication.

Featured / Left vs. Right / Boycott / BDS / Anti-Israel NGOs

New Israel Fund Creates Alternative Fundraising Mechanism for Radical Leftist Causes

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We want to be the organization that provides a national Jewish progressive home,” said NIF vice president of finance and operations Jennifer Spitzer of a new fund that will include support to anti-Israel groups like IfNotNow.

Featured / Judea & Samaria / Sovereignty

Minister Smotrich Pushing ‘Sovereignty Through Transportation’

By Ariel Kahana

The plan, which includes a $283 million expansion of the road connecting Jerusalem and Gush Etzion, aims to "end the current isolation of Judea and Samaria ... so that the area is just like any other region in Israel," according to the Transportation Ministry.

Featured / Elder of Ziyon

How to Explain "Racist" Netanyahu's Unprecedented Support of Arabs?

By Elder of Ziyon

Netanyahu is a politician, and for the past decade, he's been a very good one. His political instincts are what helps him accomplish his vision for Israel. His vision for Israel is a state where the Arabs are treated as equals and given all the same opportunities as Jews in a Jewish state.

Featured / Israel / Health and Medicine

United Hatzalah Hosts Mass-Casualty Drill in Conjunction with Israeli Police, Local Soccer Team

By Eliana Rudee

The exercise was meant to test the ability, technology, professionalism and quality of care the organization can provide in a worst-case disaster scenario.

Featured / Analysis

Avi Bell, Attorney for Netanyahu: What If the Prime Minister Never Received a Bribe?

By Alex Traiman

Law professor Avi Bell, a member of the legal team that submitted a brief in defense of the Israeli premier during pre-indictment hearings, talks about the potential danger the cases against Benjamin Netanyahu pose to Israel’s democracy.

Featured / Elder of Ziyon

J-Street's Panel on Antisemitism Excused - and Even Allowed - Antisemitism

By Elder of Ziyon

This J Street panel was a disgrace for a supposedly Jewish, supposedly pro-Israel organization that pretends to care about antisemitism.

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