Month March 2021
The likelihood of a fifth election in Israel appeared to grow as exclusionism proliferated among the party leaders, threating to eliminate coalition possibilities even before recommendations for prime minister have… Read more » The post Politics of Exclusion Threatens Deadlock… Continue Reading →
In its latest reversal of Trump administration policy, President Joe Biden’s State Department restored usage of the term “occupied” territories in reference to the West Bank, Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem… Read more » The post Biden Back to “Occupied” Territories… Continue Reading →
Suspected Russian hackers gained access to email accounts belonging to the Trump administration’s head of the Department of Homeland Security and members of the department’s cybersecurity staff whose jobs included… Read more » The post AP Sources: SolarWinds Hack got… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden and a top health official warned Monday that too many Americans are declaring virus victory too quickly, appealing for mask requirements and other restrictions to be maintained… Read more » The post Biden, CDC Director Warn of… Continue Reading →
A joint World Health Organization-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario and that a lab leak is “extremely unlikely,” according to a… Continue Reading →
An international team behind a long-awaited study of the possible origins of COVID-19 with Chinese colleagues on Tuesday called it a “first start,” while the United States and allies expressed… Read more » The post WHO Team Urges Patience After… Continue Reading →
Americans may be rounding a corner — literally — in their response to the coronavirus pandemic. The number of daily passenger vehicle trips has hit a major milestone, reaching pre-pandemic… Read more » The post Passenger Vehicle Travel Rebounding to… Continue Reading →
GUATEMALA (JTA) – A leader of an extremist haredi Orthodox Jewish group was arrested Sunday in Guatemala. Guatemalan authorities arrested Yaakov Weinstein of Lev Tahor on the first day of Passover. According to the Israeli news site Kikar Hashabbat, Weinstein… Continue Reading →
FBI agents recruited a Proud Boys leader to provide them with information about antifa networks months before he was charged with storming the U.S. Capitol with other members of the far-right extremist group, a defense attorney says. Proud Boys “thought… Continue Reading →
North Korea called South Korea’s president “a parrot raised by America” Tuesday, resuming its trademark derisive rhetoric against its rivals amid renewed animosities on the Korean Peninsula. Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un,… Continue Reading →
CRESCENT CITY, Calif. (AP) — A towering California redwood tree fell on a car as a couple drove on a scenic highway of the state’s northern coast, killing the parents of five children. SFGate.com reported Monday that the accident happened last… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Pesach is a difficult time to be single. This year especially, many singles have spent quarantine and lockdowns in complete solitude. Now more than ever, they are ready to move forward. Finding one’s soulmate is compared to the splitting of… Continue Reading →
When Bill Clinton spoke of how to build a bridge to the 21st century, it was to be constructed with balanced budgets, welfare recipients who found jobs and expanded global trade. Three decades later, President Joe Biden is dealing with… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In recent months thousands of Ethiopian Jews have immigrated to Israel despite the coronavirus travel restrictions. The operation, dubbed Rock of Israel, brought nine flights of Jews from Ethiopia to Israel after a civil war broke out… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — The long arm of the law reached a member of an Italian mafia gang, despite the fact that he had escaped from Italian authorities and was living incognito in the island of Boca Chica in the… Continue Reading →
MIAMI (AP) — A man arrested by police early Tuesday is accused of abducting, sexually assaulting and shooting a 12-year-old boy who had snuck out of his home to walk to a friend’s house in South Florida. A passerby saw… Continue Reading →
Canada is suspending the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for people under the age of 55 following concerns it may be linked to rare blood clots. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization recommended a pause on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccinations for… Continue Reading →
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JERUSALEM (JNS/JONATHAN S. TOBIN) – It was probably inevitable that we hadn’t heard the last of Jonathan Pollard. When the convicted spy landed in Israel last fall, most of the Jewish world heaved a sigh of relief. After 30 years… Continue Reading →
President Reuven Rivlin announced Monday that he will begin consultations next week with Israel’s political rivals in hopes of unraveling the country’s post-election deadlock. Israel’s presidency is largely a figurehead office. But after national elections, the president is responsible for… Continue Reading →
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Auschwitz-Birkenau state museum said Monday that damage was done by a New Yorker article that explores efforts to stifle Holocaust scholarship in Poland, a piece the museum had originally accused of containing lies about Poland’s… Continue Reading →