14th Israeli dies of coronavirus; Government prepares to tighten lockdown as cases near 4,000
Sixty-six coronavirus patients in serious condition, including an otherwise healthy 22-year-old in a medically-induced coma…
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Jerusalem venture-capital fund hosts virtual COVID-19 conference for global leaders
Dr. Nirav R. Shah of Stanford University called for “21st-century tools” to combat the virus.…
Whirlwind week ends with unity government in Israel, Netanyahu remaining at the helm
Likud’s Benjamin Netanyahu will serve as prime minister for 18 months before handing the premiership…
Israel’s Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein resigns over Supreme Court ruling
In his resignation address, Edelstein says the court’s decision to force the Knesset to vote…
Israel’s Supreme Court orders vote, says Knesset speaker ‘undermining democracy’
If a vote for the Knesset speaker is held on Wednesday, Edelstein, who belongs to…
400,000 people worldwide tuned in for livestreamed concert by Idan Raichel
A musical ambassador, he represents a hopeful world in which artistic collaborations break down barriers…
‘The Corona Wakeup Call: Innovation and Startups’, first virtual conference on COVID-19 crisis this Tuesday 24 March
Harnessing technology and innovation to help beat the spread of COVID-19. JVP Founder and Executive…
Netanyahu urges Gantz to join unity government, vows ‘no shticks and tricks’
Israeli premier says Likud and rival Blue and White have agreed on the contours of…
Jerusalem archive reveals how community dealt with previous disease outbreaks
The documents focus on the quarantine and communal response to a Cholera outbreak in 1902. …
How Shin Bet, Israel Police will use tracking technology to battle new enemy: COVID-19
The Shin Bet has been instructed by the government to receive the names of infected…