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Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:18:17 +0000
New COVID cases surge past 6,000 for 1st time since February; almost 400 serious
Coronavirus czar says country 'is at a critical point for all of us'; government vaccine adviser says those who received 3rd doses already showing high antibody levels

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 07:54:11 +0000
Hell is on the way: What the press is saying about rising morbidity and mercury
COVID-19 rates are hitting the ceiling again, but politicians are insistent that everything will be okay, even if health experts are not; will it be ditto for the climate crisis?

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 07:26:18 +0000
‘We may lose US’ if liberal Jews continue backing BDS, BLM — Diaspora minister
Nachman Shai conflates Israel boycott movement with Black Lives Matter, which was criticized for antisemitic remarks made by some of its leaders and won the support of many US Jews

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:52:12 +0000
IDF soldier injured by shrapnel during training in south
Combat troop hit in the neck and moderately wounded at the Tze'elim army base; incident reportedly occurred while two units were operating in same area; IDF to investigate

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:46:46 +0000
Israel’s Olympic marathon runner had to pause her race due to menstrual cramps
Speaking about an uncomfortable topic 'can open some people's minds,' says Lonah Chemtai Salpeter, a medal favorite who ultimately finished 66th in Tokyo on Saturday

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:07:19 +0000
Epstein accuser sues UK’s Prince Andrew, alleging sex assault when she was 17
Lawsuit says British royal abused Virginia Giuffre on multiple occasions, during which she was given 'express or implied threats' by Epstein, Maxwell, and/or Andrew

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:32:26 +0000
Biden taps Marc Stanley, prominent Texas Jewish Democrat, as envoy to Argentina
Prodigious fundraiser is a board member of the Israel Policy Forum and was chairman of the National Jewish Democratic Council

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:18:39 +0000
Birthright cancels dozens of trips to Israel due to new quarantine rules
Organization that brings young Jews to Israel for free shelves 42 of its 10-day visits planned for the summer after government orders all arrivals from US to isolate for a week

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 04:53:23 +0000
Man shot dead in Haifa in second shooting in country within hours
Police suspect incident related to criminal underworld; killing comes after woman seriously injured in Bat Yam in apparent case of mistaken identity

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 03:51:56 +0000
After UN warning, Israel sees diplomatic opening in combating climate cataclysm
Jewish state can share tech on water use, agriculture, reforestation and more to advance 'climate diplomacy' with international community, Foreign Ministry head says

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 02:52:25 +0000
Bahrain envoy: Abraham Accords helped keep lid on Gaza war in May
Ambassador to US notes recent fighting's shorter length, fewer casualties compared to 2014 war, arguing that new lines of communication in region make it easier to defuse conflict

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 02:29:06 +0000
Jewish leader of anti-sexual harassment group resigns over Cuomo ties
Time's Up chief Roberta Kaplan had advised New York governor now accused of inappropriate conduct toward 11 women; also worked with aide who allegedly retaliated against accusers

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 02:07:47 +0000
Russian gymnast tells trolls to back off Israeli rival after Olympic upset
Dina Averina says Linoy Ashram should not be blamed for winning the gold in contentious Tokyo competition as Moscow continues to fume over shock second-place finish

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:27:50 +0000
Israel asking US to push Palestinians toward compromise on Sheikh Jarrah
Jerusalem has asked Washington to convince families in high profile East Jerusalem eviction case to accept a deal that will allow them to stay as protected tenants

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 23:27:27 +0000
Over 5,000 new coronavirus cases confirmed Monday, as new limits mulled
Tally is highest since February, with number of deaths and serious cases also continuing to mount; health minister says new restrictions, but not lockdown, being considered



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