Israel

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  Israel to Open Borders to Tourists Regardless of Vaccination Status Next month, Israel will begin allowing foreigners into the country regardless of their vaccination status. Amanda Casanova Feb 22, 2022
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  Israel Prepares to Welcome Jews Leaving Ukraine amid Russian Threat Israeli authorities and others are helping to prepare for thousands of Jews who may be fleeing Ukraine if Russian troops are ordered to invade Ukraine. Amanda Casanova Feb 15, 2022
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  Prosecutors Request Postponement to Benjamin Netanyahu Trail amid New Evidence Prosecutors in the trial of former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu have requested that the trial be postponed so attorneys can investigate police spyware issues related to the case. Amanda Casanova Feb 08, 2022
• Israel's President Makes Historic Visit to UAE amid Rising Tensions with Iran The president of Israel is visiting the United Arab Emirates for the first time in what’s being called a historic step toward a partnership between Israel and the Arab nation. Amanda Casanova Feb 01, 2022
• Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Consider Plea Deal in Corruption Trial Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may accept a plea deal in his corruption trial, according to an Israeli media report. Amanda Casanova Jan 18, 2022
• Dr. King, the Black Church and Israel Dr. King understood the significance of Israel, and his visit to Jerusalem was remarkable in many ways. But he also understood, and indeed reflected on, the significance of Israel to Black slaves in the U.S. Jonathan Feldstein Jan 17, 2022
• Congress Launches Bipartisan Caucus to Strengthen Abraham Accords On Monday, a bipartisan, bicameral group of American Congress members formed the Abraham Accords Congressional Caucus. The Caucus' goal is to strengthen and expand the Abraham Accords' peace agreements... Kayla Koslosky Jan 11, 2022
• Israel to Face a 'Storm of Contagion' of COVID-19, Prime Minister Warns In a recent radio, Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett warned that the country is about to experience an unprecedented “storm of contagion” of COVID-19, which could lead to another lockdown in the future. Milton Quintanilla Dec 28, 2021
• 1,700-Year-Old 'Good Shepherd' Ring, Representing Jesus, Discovered in Israel Israeli archeologists have discovered a rare 1,700-year-old gold ring that includes an image of a shepherd that is thought to represent Jesus and likely belonged to an early Christian, the Israel Antiquities... Michael Foust Dec 23, 2021
• Church of the Nativity to Undergo Extensive Renovations for First Time in Centuries The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem is set to undergo major renovations for the first time in hundreds of years. Milton Quintanilla Dec 23, 2021
• Israel to Ban Travel to U.S., Canada, 8 Other Countries over Omicron Coronavirus Variant Israeli ministers have agreed to ban travel to the U.S., Canada and eight other countries in response to the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Amanda Casanova Dec 21, 2021
• Archaeologists Discover 2,000-Year-Old Synagogue in the Galilee Region Archaeologists in Israel say they have found a 2,000-year-old synagogue in the Galilee region. Amanda Casanova Dec 13, 2021