Yoga, singing, dancing. Inside a ‘Coronavirus Hotel’

Comedian Noam Shuster documented her experience recovering from Covid-19 while living in a hotel full of strangers in Israel. See how they became her live audience. Source Link: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/rdbSE-FCzUk/coronavirus-hotel-israel-noam-shuster-comedian-orig-mss.cnn Read more »

Netanyahu and Gantz agree on national emergency government in Israel

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz have agreed the formation of a national emergency government, according to a joint statement from Blue and White and... Read more »

This is what a socially distant protest looks like

Thousands of Israelis have braved coronavirus fears to protest what they say call an assault on democracy, while respecting social distance. Source Link: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/Hw89nUp6OuQ/israel-protest-social-distancing-lon-orig-mrg.cnn Read more »

Thousands of Israelis protest against Netanyahu, two meters apart

The square in the heart of Tel Aviv was measured and carefully marked off. Every two meters, an X designated a spot where someone could stand under Israel’s social distancing guidelines. Protest... Read more »

Trump’s Middle East plan could jeopardize Jordan-Israel peace treaty, Jordan PM says

In 1994, King Hussein of Jordan and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin signed a declaration that both men hoped would lay the foundation for peace between their countries, and the wider region.... Read more »

Netanyahu projected to win Israeli election, but exit polls suggest bloc just short of majority

As counting gets underway in Israel’s unprecedented third election in 11 months, initial exit polls projected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party as the winners. Source Link: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/2eUHDyvHM7I/index.html Read more »

What beer made from 5,000-year-old yeast tastes like

Israeli scientists have brewed beer from a 5,000-year-old strain of yeast — and apparently it tastes pretty fruity. Source Link: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/Xi7U6sLFhlQ/index.html Read more »

Israel is voting on Monday. Here’s what you need to know

Israel is holding its third election in 11 months, with voters trying to find a way to break the country’s seemingly intractable political deadlock. Source Link: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/1ATkDv5kmbw/index.html Read more »

Netanyahu is fighting for power like his freedom depends on it

Nearly everything about the last year in Israeli politics has been unprecedented. A second election. A third election. A sitting Prime Minister indicted. That same Prime Minister standing next to the US... Read more »

As election looms, Netanyahu announces new construction in East Jerusalem

With eleven days to go until Israel’s election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced plans to build thousands of new homes in a part of Jerusalem that the international community holds as... Read more »