Senior physicians demand doctors in top spots at Health Ministry
Open letter calling out failures of upper echelon garners 170 signatures from hospital department heads within three hours: "The system ...
Month: March 2020
Israel drafting emergency economic plan to combat coronavirus impact
Finance Ministry's stimulus plan will be presented to PM Netanyahu in the coming days, is expected to focus on assistance ...
Hackers target WHO as coronavirus cyberattacks spike
“At times like this, any information about cures or tests or vaccines relating to coronavirus would be priceless and the ...
Pandemic's impact on Israel's national security cannot be ignored
Israel's national security is unquestionably compromised by the global coronavirus outbreak. The assertion that preoccupation with the pandemic will temper ...
Israeli Navy readies to navigate pandemic storm
Naval forces commander outlines special protocol seeking to ensure corps can continue to protect Israel’s maritime borders, shipping routes, and ...
Government poised to approve almost total ban on people's movement
Following hours-long deliberations, PM Netanyahu decides to introduce strict measures to enforce lockdown, limit public's movement as fight against COVID-19 ...
Skyrocketing unemployment: Coronavirus is now officially a game-changer
The overall unemployment level in Israel as of Monday is 17.6% of the workforce – an all-time high. Despite troubling news, ...
Israel's biggest burger chain closes due to coronavirus, with a twist
McDonald's is shuttering operations due to the COVID-19 epidemic but will keep five locations open to serve health workers and ...
German who risked her life to save Jews dead at 98
Gertrud Steinl was an overseer in a Polish town. She sent a Polish Jewish woman, Sarah Froehlich, to live with ...
For the first time in 17 years, Sea of Galilee is nearly full
The Water Authority reports that Israel's main water source is only 19 inches short of its maximum level, thanks to ...