Times Of Israel
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 09:17:27 +0000Pregnant 32-year-old woman and her fetus die of COVID-19 at Jerusalem hospital
Expert says case 'raises a red flag' regarding dangers of coronavirus to pregnant women, especially the now-dominant British variant; 30-week pregnant woman had not been vaccinated
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 09:14:34 +0000Nature authority calls for oil spill cleanup volunteers, pledges safety training
Following hospitalization of individuals who apparently inhaled toxic fumes while handling tar, Israel Nature and Parks Authority says there will be proper instruction
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 09:03:17 +0000Diplomatic immunity: Netanyahu said to raise trading vaccines for normalization
PM reportedly assessing idea of giving vaccine doses to other countries, including those with no current diplomatic relations with Jewish state, in bid to boost world standing
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:58:51 +0000US study suggests efficacy of 1st Pfizer, Moderna shot increases with time
Mayo Clinic findings show vaccine gives 75% protection 15 days after 1st dose, rising to 83% after 36 days; figure climbs to 89% for people who received both doses
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:24:01 +0000Short film ‘Masel Tov Cocktail’ explodes stereotypes about young Jews in Germany
The darkly comic 30-minute flick by Arkadij Khaet and Mickey Paatzsch pokes fun at a society still not fully at ease with its Jews; it's now screening at online film festivals
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 06:00:49 +0000Iran ‘studying’ EU proposal for meeting of nuclear deal members including US
After Biden said he's ready to engage with Islamic Republic, Iranian deputy foreign minister says country will respond soon to offer for 'informal' gathering of P5+1 powers
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 07:47:44 +0000This UK professor thinks his Jewish students are foreign agents
David Miller traffics in antisemitic conspiracy theories. Why is Bristol University allowing him to continue teaching?
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 04:39:23 +0000Abbas orders Palestinian public freedoms boosted before planned elections
PA presidential decree bans all police pursuits, detentions in the West Bank and Gaza for 'reasons related to freedom of expression and political affiliation'
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 03:51:02 +0000In major easing of lockdown rules, Israel reopens stores, gyms, more schools
Shops and some leisure activities are back in business, though many are only open to vaccinated customers
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 03:10:23 +0000Pope visits Holocaust survivor in Rome, pays tribute to victims
'I came to thank you for your witness and to pay homage to the people martyred by the craziness of Nazi populism,' pontiff tells Hungarian-born Edith Bruck, 88
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 02:50:39 +0000UN nuclear chief visits Iran as deadline to end international inspections looms
Rafael Grossi's trip comes ahead of Tuesday date set by Iranian lawmakers to limit cooperation with IAEA unless US sanctions are lifted
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 02:01:55 +0000Plane debris rains down on Denver suburb as flight makes emergency landing
After engine explodes, United Airlines plane lands safely, with no injuries to passengers or crew
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 01:02:24 +0000Russia records first case of H5N8 avian flu in humans, alerts WHO
Scientists isolate strain's genetic material from seven workers at a poultry farm; none suffered serious health consequences
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 00:08:54 +0000Barghouti calls for Palestinian leadership primaries as heat turns up for Israel
Terrorist jailed by Israel for murder challenges Abbas; if he wins, it could put the Jewish state in a serious bind
Sat, 20 Feb 2021 23:14:33 +0000Health Ministry: Recovered COVID patients should get single vaccine shot
Recommendation comes on heels of study indicating one dose could be 75 percent effective