Amazon Seeking to Hire 100K Workers to Handle Surge in Online Business
“We are working around the clock to increase capacity,” Amazon said.
‘Absolutely Fake News:’ Iranian Top Cleric Denies Allowing Use of Israel Vaccine for Coronavirus
Satellite images reportedly showing the digging of mass graves in Iran.
Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Jump 20% in Israel
Just 36 hours earlier, there were 200 confirmed cases of the virus in the Jewish State.
Netanyahu Tests Negative for Coronavirus, So Do Those in Close Proximity
As of 8:30 pm Sunday (March 15, 2020), there were 218 confirmed cases of the coronavirus reported in the State of Israel.
Israel Transfers Corona Testing Kits to Gaza Strip
COGAT and the Israeli Ministry of Health will continue their efforts to assist the PA in curbing the spread of the virus.
Sunday Cabinet Meeting to be Held via Video Conference over Coronavirus
Prime Minister Netanyahu will conduct the meeting from his office in Jerusalem.
US Extends Travel Ban to UK and Ireland
US citizens and legal residents were exempt but must self-quarantine for 14 days and travel through specific airports upon arrival.
Ministry of Health Order Closure of all Men’s Mikvahs
The decision came after consultation with Israel's Chief Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef.
Trump Declares National Emergency in US over COVID-19 Pandemic
The move paves the way for billions of dollars in federal aid to be made available to state authorities.
Trump Tested for COVID-19 Coronavirus
Trump said he is awaiting results, for “two days, whatever it is.”
Israeli Banks Announce Mortgage Deferrals in Response to Coronavirus Crisis
All the major banks are offering generous deferrals on mortgage payments to help them get through this difficult period.
Jerusalem’s Hebrew U Moving to Online Courses, Postpones Semester by One Week due to...
The Hebrew University said it is well prepared for crisis events and has – aside from the online courses – arranged for some staff to be able to work from home.
Mossad Orders Returning Spies into Quarantine
Much of the Mossad's work is overseas.
Italy Expands Coronavirus Restrictions to Include Entire Country
There are currently 9,172 people in Italy diagnosed with the virus with 563 people who have been killed by the illness to date.
Five More Cases of Coronavirus in Palestinian Authority
The new cases bring the total number to 25 people who are ill with the virus in the Palestinian Authority.
Israir, Arkia Suspend International Flights
The move follows a decision by Israel to impose a 14-day home quarantine on every person arriving in the Jewish State.
French Culture Minister Infected with Coronavirus
At present, there are 1,412 people in France who are infected with the virus, which has killed 30 so far in the country.
Jerusalem Marathon Cancelled Due to Coronavirus
The Marathon has been postponed until after the holidays, in October. The notice did not say which year.
IDF Counter-Terrorism Strike on Syrian Border Hits Terror Squad
The counter-strike was in response to sniper fire.
Pope Francis Battles ‘Slight Illness,’ Misses Official Events
There is no indication thus far that the pontiff is ill with anything other than a simple cold.
Louvre Museum in Paris Shut Down Due to Coronavirus Concerns
The workers are demanding increased protective measures including provision of hand sanitizing gel and window barriers to separate cashiers from the public.
IDF Discovers Bomb Intended to Hit Israeli Worshipers in Shechem
Some 2,000 Jewish worshipers attended the special prayer sessions held once a month.
Former Sderot Mayor Eli Moyal Passes Away at 67
“Eli built Sderot as a metropolis in Israel… The people of Israel will remember him as one of its special sons.”
Jewish Legal Group Joins Fight Against Anti-Israel Protests Outside Michigan Synagogue
For the last 16 years, a group has harassed congregants outside of Beth Israel Congregation and held signs saying “Jewish Power Corrupts,” “Zionism is Racism” and “RESIST Jewish Power.”
WHO Warns ‘Potential Pandemic’ Looming from Novel Coronavirus
A second passenger from among the 11 Israelis who returned last week from Japan was diagnosed Sunday with the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Coronavirus Death Toll Rising in Iran
Both Turkey and Pakistan closed their borders with Iran, and Turkey also halted incoming flights.
No School in Ashkelon on Monday Due to Rocket Attacks
"I have decided not to take a risk on our children's lives and to cancel education in all educational settings in Ashkelon."
Israeli Car Firebombed in Binyamin Region
No one was hurt in the attack. The car was damaged.
PA Will Issue Building Permits for Construction in Israel-Governed Area C
This is part of the Fayyad plan to create facts on the ground in breach of Oslo.
‘In the Name of My Family, I Ask for Forgiveness’: Father of Bedouin Murderer...
Abu Judeh stressed that his family had “been loyal to the state [of Israel]” since its establishment and that they had “cousins who have been killed serving the state.”
