Ukrainian authorities have tightened quarantine conditions. “The only way to break the chain of infection and save human lives is to strengthen quarantine measures,” said Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. In particular, compulsory observation of citizens arriving in the country for a period of 14 days is in place.
Tag: Israel
Israel: Annexation a Key Sticking Point Preventing Unity Government
Israel has had three elections in the past year, and is still waiting for the final decision between Israel Resilience Party leader Benny Gantz and Likud’s Benjamin Netanyahu to form a united coalition. They are very close to finalizing the Unified government. One of the major issues which still needs an agreement from Gantz is the annexation of parts of the West Bank and the Jordan Valley.
Israel Roundup: Vaccine to be Tested on Rodents, Citizens Strain Under Restrictions
In February, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered Israel Institute of Biological Research to join fight against the coronavirus pandemic. They are making “significant progress,” and are now commencing animal trials, using rodents. The laboratory is located in Nes Ziona, in central Israel, and hopefully positive results will come from these tests.
Coronavirus: Bibi Self-Quarantines After Aide Tests Positive
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to self-quarantine on Monday after one of his aides tested positive for coronavirus. In a statement, Netanyahu’s office clarified that the quarantine decision was merely precautionary, as Netanyahu hadn’t come into any recent contact with the ailing aide.
Gantz Joins Netanyahu in Unity Government, Shocking Israel
Israel is working to limit the spread of Coronavirus, like the rest of the world. As of Thursday, there are 2,666 people sick with coronavirus, and of them, 39 are in bad condition. Eight people have died. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has slowly enforced restrictions on the Israeli public to prevent the spread of the virus.
The Supernal Answer to Corona Plague – The Messiah
Corona literally means crown virus. The fear of coronavirus is opening many people to faith in God; others are losing their faith. The Bible teaches that the crown of faith was lost when the sin of the Golden Calf disease entered the world again. The Messiah will come to restore the crown of faith to end coronavirus and all disease.
Coronavirus: Crisis Strikes Jewish Communities in New York
The State of New York is in an emergency crisis from the coronavirus. All non-essential workers are directed to work from home. All non- essential gatherings are temporally banned. In New York City, there have been 43 deaths and over 5,600 cases of coronavirus. The religious Jewish communities in New York City and Upstate New York have been hit particularly hard.
Israel Leads the World to Produce Coronavirus Vaccine
Israel will produce a vaccine in a few weeks for the new coronavirus. Once the vaccine is developed it will take at least 90 days to complete the regulatory process and potentially more to enter the marketplace. This is according to the Science and Technology Minister, Ofir Akunis, who congratulated the Galilee Research Institute (MIGAL) in a release.
Iran Denies the Holocaust in Europe and in Syria
The holocaust in which 6 million Jews died in Nazi work camps is difficult to deny. It happened only eighty years ago and it is all recorded in history and even filmed. Not only that over 40 million people died in World War II which began with Hitler imprisoning Jewish children in Germany and all of Europe. Many countries including Britain ignored the persecution of the Jews before World War II not considering it important.
Israel Roundup: Country in Lockdown, Gantz to Become PM
With the news of a shut down in California, the most highly populated state in America, there is no other way to receive this news in Israel but with shock. Israel and America are partners in the work of building this world to last for another thousand years with peace and health. President Trump began his administration with the goal of reaching global peace but received opposition from the liberal Democrats.
Biological Warfare – Did Israeli Intelligence Steal the Coronavirus Cure from China?
Scientists believe that the coronavirus was produced through natural causes and not in a laboratory. About this there are still skeptics. In the near future the hidden secrets of coronavirus will be revealed. President Trump calls it the “China Virus” and Beijing claims it was caused by America military (there is zero evidence of this). No one knows the truth but there are differences of opinions and the major stress is placed on solving the problem.
Causes of Coronavirus Pandemic
The world faces the corona virus epidemic and with the help of God soon will be found medicine and a vaccine which will make Corona virus like other plagues and epidemics past history. The more recent epidemics, to mention The Spanish Flu in 1918, killed millions, the Hong Kong Flu in 1968 killed 1,000,000, HIV Aids which began in the Congo has killed millions.
Coronavirus in Israel: El Al Flies Israelis Home Free
Israel is a small nation in the Middle East, but spread out throughout the world. Jewish people live in many countries in the world, primarily America, Canada, Britain, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Argentina, Brazil and Australia. Israelis have families living throughout the world, and very often enjoy traveling to enjoy their friends abroad and families.
Israeli President instructs Benny Gantz to form government
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has asked opposition leader Benny Gantz, head of the Blue and White party, to try and form the next government. The decision comes after elections on March 2, the third vote in the country in less than a year. President Rivlin announced his decision to give Gantz a chance to negotiate a coalition during a press conference in Jerusalem.
Israel: Benny Ganz to Be New Prime Minister
In Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s main political rival, Benny Ganz, has been given the opportunity to form a new coalition government. Netanyahu’s Likud Party won more seats than Benny Ganz’s Blue and White, but among the members of the Knesset as a whole, Gantz had an edge over Netanyahu.
Coronavirus: Israel in State of Emergency
Like all the countries in the world, the coronavirus has struck in Israel. A total of 200 people have been infected with the virus, 157 people have been hospitalized, and the remainder are being treated at home. Thousands of others are in the middle of a two week quarantine. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel will shut down all shopping centers, restaurants, cafes and entertainment facilities for at least five weeks.
Israel Roundup: Trying to Avoid Coronavirus, Fourth Election
After the third election in less than a year, Israel is faced with a two-front crisis, political and medical. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party received 36 mandates, and opposition leader Benny Gantz’s Blue and White won 33, the same as in September. Neither side is able as yet to form a government of 61 mandates.
Israeli Court Rejects Netanyahu’s Bid to Postpone Corruption Trial
An Israeli court on Tuesday rejected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request to delay the start of his March 17 corruption case trial. With the decision of the Jerusalem District Court, the hearing will take place within the period in which the Knesset negotiates the formation of a new government after the March 2 elections.
Coronavirus: Xi Arrives in Wuhan, Italy Quarantines Itself
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Wuhan Tuesday, the epicenter of the outbreak of the new coronavirus. His stated reason for the unannounced trip was “inspection of the epidemic prevention and control work.” During the trip, Xi will meet with medical personnel, military personnel, social workers, law enforcement officials, volunteers, officials, as well as hospital patients and local residents.
Israel Roundup: Coronavirus Spreading, Ballots Counting
Israel, like many countries in the world, is faced with the crisis of the Coronavirus. It has restricted tourism from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore and Italy. Israelis arriving from Italy are required to keep self-quarantine. There is also discussion about extending these restrictions for Australia.
Netanyahu Claims “Biggest Win of My Life” in Israeli Elections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Monday’s legislative elections “the biggest win of my life,” which put him in a position of strength to form the next government and to face the corruption accusations leveled against him. After voting and finding the first results in Jerusalem, Netanyahu went to Tel Aviv during the night, where his supporters and the Likud party in general welcomed him with a “Bibi, King of Israel” shouting and chanting.
Israel Election: Netanyahu Beats Gantz, Short of Majority Again
Approximately 6.5 million Israelis voted for 120 members of the Israeli Knesset. According to electoral authorities, until two hours before the polls were closed, almost 66% of the people exercised their voting rights. Voter turnout was the highest since 1999. Many predicted that the turnout for the third elections in a year would be low.
Coronavirus Fears Present Phenomenal Opportunities for Savvy Income Investors
As fears of the continued global spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continue to drive financial markets to new lows, savvy investors should take note of the excellent opportunities that this massive global sell-off is creating.
The World Health Organization on Coronaviruses:
“Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV).
Coronaviruses are zoonotic, meaning they are transmitted between animals and people. Common signs of infection include respiratory symptoms, fever, cough, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. In more severe cases, infection can cause pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome, kidney failure and even death. A novel coronavirus (nCoV) is a new strain that has not been previously identified in humans.”
The Jewish Holiday of Purim
The Jewish people throughout the world will be celebrating in the next two weeks the holiday of Purim. The holiday of Purim was not initiated by Moses when he gave the Torah to the Jewish people when they entered the Land of Israel. The holiday of Purim was added to the Jewish religion after the destruction of their first temple while the people were exiled in Babylon in the 4th century BC.
Coronavirus: Austria Stops Trains, Israel Blocks Arrivals
Earlier this week, European Economic Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni asked international leaders not to panic over the coronavirus development in Italy. Speaking after a conference with E.U. financial leaders in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, he expressed confidence that the issue would be resolved in due time.
Islamic Jihad Fires Dozens of Rockets in Israel-Gaza Violence
More border clashes have broken out in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ). The group fired over eighty rockets on Israel in two days, Sunday and Monday. The Iron Dome defense system successfully intercepted 90% of these missiles. In response, the IDF struck Islamic Jihad terror targets near Damascus, Syria, and the group’s headquarters in Khan Younis.
Israel Roundup: Coronavirus Spreads, Election Looming
Israel has closed its borders to tourists from Asian countries to include Japan and South Korea. Last week, Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand were included on this list with China. Closing the borders to these countries is almost impossible considering that there are always people from these countries visiting on business or on their everyday jobs in embassies.
Israel Quarantines Arrivals from Asian Countries
Israel has joined the nations of the world to take precautions against the spread of Coronavirus in their land. Twelve Israeli citizens on the Diamond Princess ship in Japan will return to Israel on a private airplane. When they arrive in Israel they will be placed in quarantine and immediately sent to Tel Shomer hospital in Tel Aviv.
Israel Roundup: Elections, Airstrikes, Blacklists
Israel elections are scheduled for March 2, and each citizen has already received notice of wherein this election he will vote. The presentation of the Deal of the Century is a big factor in the new elections. Blue and White leader Benny Gantz and Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu have both received the proposal with favor, but the other parties, who will be important to complete the required coalition, have different opinions about the Trump Plan.
Abbas, Olmert Denounce Peace Deal at the UN
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas denounced President Trump’s peace plan Tuesday before the United Nations Security Council. He described it as offering a “Swiss cheese” state, with many holes in it, removing sections of Judea and Samaria from a Palestinian State. These were instead giving to Israeli settlements for annexation.
Criticism of “Deal of the Century” Softened in UN Draft Resolution
Condemnation of the US peace plan for the Middle East was deleted from the text of a Palestinian draft resolution to be voted on in the UN Security Council on Tuesday, and it refrains from mentioning the United States, contrary to its first language. The text, presented to the 15 member states of the Security Council on Saturday and seen by the French news agency AFP, states that the initiative “departs from the internationally-endorsed terms of reference and parameters for the achievement of a just, comprehensive and lasting solution to this conflict, as enshrined in the relevant United Nations resolutions.”
Israel Roundup: IDF Develops Laser System, Former PM Shoots Down Deal of the Century
Israel continues to attempt to try to postpone an all-out war in the hope that a peaceful solution will come. U.S. President Donald Trump has entered into the Palestinian-Israeli conflict as a referee. Referees can sometimes be blamed for making mistakes. Since introducing the Deal of the Century, tensions in Israel and Palestine are growing. Referees have an important place in sports. People want sometimes to put the blame on the referee, others accept that being a referee is difficult and necessary.
IDF Attacks Syrian Forces, Jerusalem Car Attack Injures Many
The Israeli army again attacked the positions of Syrian forces and pro-Iranian militias near Damascus. The official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) confirmed the Israeli missile attack on the positions of the Syrian army, and the forces affiliated with the Islamic Republic of Iran, citing Israeli air defense against rockets fired by Israel. The news has not yet been confirmed by Israeli sources. The Associated Press then confirmed and supplemented the news.
Laurent Simons, Child Prodigy, Chooses to Learn in Israel
At the age of nine years old, Laurent Simons had already completed his bachelor’s degree. His IQ was tested as 147, and he lives in Belgium. He wants to complete his MA in Israel and his parents have requested the Consulate of Israel to help the child find a suitable university.
Abbas Rejects Trump Peace Plan, Cuts Off Ties With Israel and U.S.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has announced a break in any relationship between Palestine and Israel, as well as the Americans. Abbas made the announcement before the start of an Arab League summit in the Egyptian capital of Cairo. “We’ve informed the Israeli side . . . that there will be no relations at all with them and the United States, including security ties,” Abbas declared.
Rockets Fired at Southern Israel in Response to “Deal of the Century”
While attending a flower festival in Southern Israel, Benny Gantz, the leader of Blue and White in March’s elections was forced to complete his speech in a bomb shelter as sirens forced them to evacuate the hall. This was the fourth consecutive day that rockets were shot into Israel from Gaza. Israel retaliated for each of these incidents.
Netanyahu Travels to Russia to Visit Putin, Returns with Naama Issachar
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, immediately after addressing the public in Washington, left to Russia to speak with Vladmir Putin. In his address revealing the peace plan, US President Trump showed his support for a safe and prosperous Israel and Palestine. To have a safe and prosperous Israel and Palestine requires peace.
Israel’s March Elections to Decide Deal of the Century
President Trump on Sunday met with the two leaders of the State of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz. They came to Washington to hear U.S. President Donald Trump’s speech about the Deal of the Century for Middle East peace. Netanyahu leads the Likud, the center-right political party in Israel, and Gantz represents Blue and White, the center-left alliance.
Trump Peace Plan of the Century Revealed to the World
Trump on Tuesday revealed his peace plan called the Plan of the Century. It is good for the world and good for the Modern Nation of Israel which is a democracy. It is against the fundamentalist religious of Islam and Judaism. Both fundamentalists want the whole world, a Universal State of Islam without borders, and a strictly Jewish State in the borders of the biblical land of Israel without freedom of religion. These two ideologies clash. In the center of this conflict are those human beings who want life and health and are not strictly religious. Trump the leader of the Western World is offering Jews and Arabs the middle way where peace, and health come before religion.
Trump Releases Long-Awaited “Deal of the Century” for Israel, Palestine
Following meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz, U.S. President Donald Trump has finally made public the first details of the U.S. peace deal meant to address the Israel-Palestine conflict. Trump announced that the plan stipulates that Jerusalem will be the Israeli capital, and that the U.S. would recognize Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
Indictment Awaits Netanyahu Upon His Return to Jerusalem
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was officially indicted in three corruption cases, a first for a sitting Prime Minister. The decision came hours after Netanyahu announced he won’t be seeking immunity from prosecution in his corruption cases, early Tuesday. Netanyahu made the announcement in Washington, where he’s been meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, to discuss his Middle East peace plan to be unveiled later today. Netanyahu’s main rival, Benny Gantz, has also been there. He’s now on a flight back to Israel.
Four Doctors in Soroka Hospital Israel Committed Suicide in 18 Months
Doctor. Thank You for saving my life. Doctors need our appreciation and emotional support.
An article was published in a major Israeli newspaper, “Fourth tragedy in Soroka hospital. In the course of one year and a half years four doctors in Soroka committed suicide.” Soroka hospital is located in the southern city of Beer Sheva. It is the only hospital in the Negev. It is the third largest hospital in Israel with 1151 beds. It provides medical care for all populations in the area including Jews, Bedouins, and Palestinians. It is also a teaching hospital affiliated with Ben Gurion University. Doctors are the biggest earners in the public circle. The Director of Vascular medicine in Soroka takes home $28,000 per month. The average salary among medical professionals stands at $8000 a month.
Israel in the Center of the World for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Israel this week is in the center of the world as it is receiving guests from nations of the world to join together on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The remembrance of the six million Jews that died in the holocaust is also connected to the remembrance of the forty million people that died in World War II. Technology has brought the whole world together. The goal of every human being is united with the memory of the six million; to prevent a third world war. World leaders arrive in Israel for the country’s biggest diplomatic event.
Full International Holocaust Remembrance Day Coverage
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Thursday for the commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day, and sat next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Before this, he met with the mother of Naama Issachar, the woman imprisoned in Russia for drug smuggling, whom Netanyahu has tried to free. Considering that she only possessed nine grams of cannabis, many have pleaded that the sentence of 7.5 years is unjust. Putin listened to her, and hinted that everything will be fine.
Israel Roundup: Immunity for Netanyahu, a Pardon for Yissachar
Discussions will begin next week in the Knesset on whether to grant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu immunity from prosecution. Netanyahu has been indicted for fraud, bribery and breach of trust, which he feels are not severe to interfere with his ability to be Prime Minister. Blue and White, his opponents in the next elections, have pushed for hearings on immunity to be held before the elections in March.
The Battle Between Conservative and Liberal Ideals in the World
Progressive liberal influences are affecting Orthodox Muslims, Christians, Hindus and Jews throughout the world. In the news is an article regarding the Catholic church Pope Benedict warns against relaxing priestly- celibacy rules. Pope Benedict resigned from his position and Pope Francis is his successor. Many people guess the reason for his resignation which was very unusual for a Pope to resign. He may have seen that in the future there would be pressure on the Catholic Church to institute reforms and he was not willing to make these changes. One of the changes is being talked about by Pope Francis regarding priestly celibacy rules under the pressures of his opponents that have pressured the church on the issue of immunity of Priests to sexual abuse accusations. Pope Francis has opened the Catholic Church to gays, and has endorsed interfaith dialogue.
Chief Rabbi’s Comments Illustrate Secular, Religious Tensions in Israel
Israel is faced with external and internal tensions. External tensions are the confrontations with its neighbors— Lebanon, Syria, and Iran. America is assisting Israel in self-defense of its nation. Israel will not accept the presence of Iran in Syria. In the news on Friday, after a tense week between Iran and America, Israel again attacked storehouses of weapons located at the border of Syria and Iraq.
Israel Roundup: Heavy Rains, Big Discussions
Israel has seen its heaviest rainfall over the last two weeks since 1969. Fierce storms and heavy rain pounded central and northern Israel, causing massive flooding in cities, and rivers causing major damage to homes, vehicles, and infrastructure. The northern city of Nahariya suffered besieged by floods suffered the most damage from the abnormal inclement weather.
Poland Will Not Attend Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel
January 27 will be International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Jerusalem. Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day is in May of each year, but International Holocaust Remembrance Day falls out in January of each year. The function is dedicated to the remembrance of 75th anniversary of the liberation of Jews from Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland. The occasion will also give its attention to the problems of Anti-Semitism in Europe, America, and throughout the world.
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