Following the FDA’s decision to authorize Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, the Health Ministry’s expert panel assembled to discuss the options, and decide whether or not to recommend vaccinating kids. The majority voted in favor. Prof. David Greenberg, head of pediatrics and the pediatric infectious diseases unit at Soroka University Medical […]
Read MoreOn October 10, 2021, six analog astronauts from Israel, Portugal, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands and Austria, entered a one-of-a-kind research facility built for the AMADEE-2020 “Mars Israel” mission at Ramon Crater. The team stayed in total confinement and simulated being on Mars by communicating with “Earth” – a special control room. They conducted a series […]
Read MoreSudan’s Information Ministry confirmed today that a military-led coup occurred overnight in the country. How could this affect the warming ties between Khartoum and Jerusalem? Could the coup hinder the advancement of the normalization agreement signed in January of this year? Dr. Haim Koren is Israel’s former ambassador to Egypt and South Sudan, where he […]
Read MoreIn two top secret operations, 167 Afghans — including human rights activists, judges, journalists, singers and members of the national women’s cycling and girl’s robotic teams, were rescued in the wake of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. The missions were initiated by journalist Danna Harman and coordinated by IsraAID, in cooperation with the United Arab […]
Read MoreToday, a trilateral meeting will be followed by a press conference between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Israel’s Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahayn. The discussion takes place as the announcement of the Abraham Accords that set the stage for the establishment of diplomatic relations […]
Read MoreToday, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is scheduled to meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Sharm El Sheikh. The meeting, which takes place after Bennett met with US President Joe Biden, is the first tete-a-tete between the country’s leaders in ten years. Moreover, the event takes place against the backdrop of major changes […]
Read MoreDefense Minister Benny Gantz on Sunday evening met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, in what is believed to be the first direct sit-down between an Israeli and Palestinian minister since 2010. An anonymous Israeli source said that the meeting focused on “defense establishment” issues and did not mark the beginning of peace […]
Read MorePrime Minister Naftali Bennett has arrived in Washington, where he will meet with US President Joe Biden for the very first time since both entered office. Col. (res.) Eldad Shavit and Dr. Raz Zimmt will analyze the importance of this meeting, topics on the agenda and significance moving forward. Col. (res.) Eldad Shavit is a […]
Read MoreFollowing Poland’s passage of a law that effectively prevents heirs from reclaiming property seized by the Nazis during World War II, Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Pawel Jablonski said that Warsaw is examining whether to continue allowing Israeli trips to Nazi death camps, claiming they “instill hatred for Poland.” Amb. (ret.) Colette Avital will delve into […]
Read MoreThe Taliban has swept into the Afghan presidential palace. Then, President Ashraf Ghani flew out of the country. After 20 years of US control over Afghanistan, it appears that the Taliban is now in charge. What are the possible ramifications for the US, Israel and regional stability? What should Jerusalem learn from the steps taken […]
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