NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams Lights Hanukkah Menorah with Chabad of Ghana
New York City health officials issued a new mask advisory urging residents regardless of vaccination status to wear a mask in all public indoor settings.
Report: US, Israel, Seeking Shelter for Gazans in East Africa
Last week, one of President Trump's golf resorts in Scotland was targeted by pro-Hamas activists in protest of his plan to evacuate the Gaza Strip's Palestinian population.
African States Willing to Accept Gazans If They Migrate Voluntarily
At least 53% of Gaza residents would emigrate immediately if given the opportunity.
Trump Cuts Off Funds to South Africa over Land Confiscations
Trump’s remarks on Truth Social triggered a 1.9% drop in the South African currency, which weakened to 19 rand to the dollar.
Report: Israel Lobbying Congress to Pressure S. Africa to Drop Hague Complaint
Israel wants Congress to convince South Africa’s new rulers the Hague complaint would come at a high cost.
South Africa’s Anti-Israel Party Loses Majority for First Time Since Independence
The political future of President Cyril Ramaphosa is now shrouded in uncertainty.
El Al Cancelling South Africa
It might also be a good time for all the Jews left in South Africa to pack up and leave.
SA Jews Protest Firing of Jewish Cricket Captain Ahead of U-19 World Cup
“There is political interference stemming from South Africa’s relationship with Iran, Hamas, Qatar and others that is now starting to affect the local Jewish community,” said the South African Zionist Federation.
Hebrew U Researchers Discover the Only Known Fossil of the Ethiopian Wolf
The specimen is the first and unique Pleistocene fossil of this species.
Major Jewish Groups Urge US Rugby Team to Pull Out of South African Tournament...
The letter emphasizes that sports are meant to be inclusive, and international sports have repeatedly rejected discrimination against Israeli teams and athletes.
Israeli Envoy to Zambia Mugged Despite Bodyguards
Ambassador Ofra Farhi was crossing a street in Lusaka when a motorist drove up alongside her, grabbed her bag, and dragged her off her feet.
Dozens Dead in Chad; Boko Haram Suspected
Chadian minister promises harsh response
COVID-19 South African Variant May Reduce Pfizer Vaccine Efficacy
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to make a ruling on the Johnson & Johnson application later this month.
US Indicts Kenyan Al Qaeda Member for Plotting Repeat of 9/11
“Today’s announcement shows that foreign terrorist organizations, like al Shabaab, remain determined to plot, plan, and conspire to commit terrorist acts across the globe against the United States."
Netflix Showing New Film on Ethiopian Jews’ Rescue in SF Jewish Festival
From 1979 to 1983, Aliyah activists and Mossad agents operating in Sudan encouraged the Beta Israel communities in Ethiopia to come to the Sudan, and from the Sudan they would be taken to Israel via Europe.
Border Fence Works: Not One Illegal Migrant Entered from Africa in 2018
Construction of the same border fence between the US and Mexico, would be $5.785 billion, no need for a wall or steel slats.
Idriss, Netanyahu Announce Chad to Renew Diplomatic Ties with Israel
"The world is changing before our eyes. Crises and wars we knew are changing as well....There's a time for war and a time for peace."
Netanyahu Meets Kenyan Christian Supporters of Israel, Offers Water
"We should have a big water problem but we don't, we have a water surplus. We have a water surplus because we've developed ingenuity to overcome this."
Entebbe: ‘Israel Was Right – And Fortunately the Mission Succeeded’
Uganda's current president praised Israel's Operation Thunderbolt at Entebbe 40 years ago.
Israel’s 2015 Weapons Sales Reach $5.7 Billion, European Sales Double in 2 Years
This marks an overall increase of about $100 million in 2015 over 2014.
New Bomb Scare Diverts Air France Flight En Route to Paris
An Air France passenger jet is again diverted from its flight to Paris after a suspicious device is found aboard the aircraft.