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“In Israel and for nearly two months, companies have been cramming in the work while the rest of the country is stuck at home”

REUTERS Risking contagion, Israel upgrades empty roads and rails by Ari Rabinovitch and Tova Cohen April 23, 2020 Roadwork is booming in Israel as construction crews take advantage of empty roads and railways in the time of coronavirus to upgrade … Continue reading

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Palestinian Authority says installing an elevator to make building accessible is an “invasion” and “Judaization”

PALESTINIAN MEDIA WATCH PA against wheelchair accessibility for disabled at Cave of the Patriarchs by Itamar Marcus April 27, 2020 The Palestinian Authority is protesting Israel’s plan to make the Cave of the Patriarchs wheelchair accessible and condemning it as … Continue reading

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The online premiere of Sustainable Nation, now free online through May 2

OPENDOR MEDIA  formerly JerusalemU Please join OpenDor Media for the online premiere of Sustainable Nation. Our movie will be LIVE, starting NOW through May 2nd, in honor of Yom Ha’atzmaut. We are proud to present this, in partnership with JNF, and … Continue reading

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“Frank left the neo-Nazi movement and now works with youth to prevent violent extremism”

CLARION PROJECT Frank Meeink loved the feeling of power and community. It was an easy process for him to become radicalized and he quickly found a home with a neo-Nazi group in Philly. After being caught by police on a … Continue reading

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“Decoupling from China is a costly, difficult undertaking, and one sure to prompt pushback from Western corporations”

REAL CLEAR POLITICS A China-U.S. Cold War? by Charles Lipson April 27, 2020 …If China’s access is squeezed, it will respond ferociously. Beijing would demand foreign companies leave production in China if they want to sell there. It would leverage … Continue reading

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“Ignoring San Remo Resolution is thus essential for those who perpetrate the lie that the Jews have usurped the Palestinian Arabs in their own land”

JNS From San Remo to its 72nd birthday, Israel survives the virus of political and moral collapse by Melanie Phillips April 23, 2020 One hundred years ago this Sunday, the four principal allied powers involved in World War I signed … Continue reading

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“So the good news, at the end of a dramatic week of twists and turns that would make Shakespeare blush, is that your Jewish News is back”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Jewish News is back, more energised and ambitious than ever by Richard Ferrer April 22, 2022 If like me, your sense of time is all over the place at the moment (is it April or May?), you’ll … Continue reading

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“Biden has brought into the mix two Jewish Democratic groups that otherwise spent much of the primary season reviling one another”

JWEEKLY These are Biden’s Jews by Ron Kampeas and Laura E. Adkins April 24, 2020 But there are new Jewish kids on the Biden block, too. They earned their Democratic cred without having come up through the traditional pro-Israel channels, … Continue reading

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“Health Ministry to file police complaint against passenger who flew United from Newark to Israel knowing he’d tested positive, didn’t notify crew”

TIMES OF ISRAEL US said to annul work visa of Israeli who took flight home knowing he had virus by Staff April 26, 2020 The US has suspended a work visa issued to an Israeli national who boarded a flight … Continue reading

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“At the rate the radical left is taking over major Jewish organizations, we can assume that within five years there will be a steep rise in the number of American Jewish groups that advocate on behalf of BDS”

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) American Jewry’s Organizational Crack-Up by Caroline Glick April 24, 2020 …Lob’s selection came as a complete surprise to Conference insiders. She beat out two candidates with far more organizational experience and centrist credentials. But … Continue reading

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