Daily Archives: March 9, 2020

An Iranian Quds Force field commander was assassinated near the Syrian capital, Iranian media reported on Saturday. Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency identified the commander as Farhad Dabirian and said he was killed in the south Damascus...

Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett’s Twitter account was hacked on Sunday morning, with numerous pro-Palestinian and Turkish messages being posted on his profile. No suspects have been named in the case, but investigators believe the...

Jews around the world are expected to gather in synagogues on Monday night to hear the story of Queen Esther and how the Jews of Persia were saved from annihilation. That, however, was before the...

As the coronavirus, or COVID-19, continues its worrisome spread around the globe with more than 80 affected countries and territories, China, where the virus originated in late December, has been deeply impacted with more...

Newsweek ranked Israel’s Sheba Medical Center at Tel HaShomer as the world’s ninth best hospital for 2020, moving up one spot from last year’s list. The weekly magazine noted the hospital’s breakthrough research in cardiology, gynecology, genetics and...

Coronavirus דער קאָראָ֜נאַ־ווי֜רוס contagious: קלע֜פּיק; אָ֜נשטעק(עװד)יק It's contagious: <מע קען זיך אָ֜ננעמען <אָ֜נשטעקן/זאַראַ֜זען Coronavirus: דער קאָראָ֜נאַ־ווי֜רוס For the complete list, click here to go to the archive at "Verter fun der Vokh"

One of the philosophical foundations of a democracy is the belief in free will.  We are free to make choices that involve our moral values: our freedom in what we are going to say...