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Daily Archives: February 7, 2022

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz leads a faction meeting at the Knesset on Nov. 22, 2021. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90.

Israel approves seizure order for Lebanese companies supplying Hezbollah

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Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has signed a seizure order for three Lebanese companies that provide Hezbollah with equipment used in its precision-missile project, the Defense Ministry announced on Sunday. The three companies—Toufali, Moubayed and...
Queen Elizabeth II. Credit: Shutterstock.

Israeli President Herzog congratulates Queen Elizabeth on ‘Platinum Jubilee’

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President Isaac Herzog congratulated Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday on the occasion of her “Platinum Jubilee.” “HM Queen Elizabeth II’s powerful sense of duty over a lifetime of public service has been a great inspiration,”...
Chefs Ilan Ferron and Osama Dalal prepare to flip octopus maqluba in a scene from “Breaking Bread.” Photo courtesy of Cohen Media Group.

A love letter to Haifa’s multicultural humanity

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“In today’s world, where we are bombarded with stories about division, I was driven to tell the story of “Breaking Bread,” which is about commonality,” said Beth Elise Hawk, writer and director of a newly...

Column: Whoopi’s Petty Distinctions

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Silly sideshows dominate much of the news on Israel and other Jewish and general issues. So much so that keeping up with them amounts to “posing problems that would cross a rabbi’s eyes,” to...

Preventing Nuclear War in the Middle East: Science, System and “Vision”

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“A scientist, whether theorist or experimenter, puts forward statements, or systems of statements, and tests them step by step.”-Karl R. Popper -The Logic of Scientific Discovery (1959) For the moment, informed global concerns about nuclear war avoidance...
The Western Wall in Jerusalem. Credit: Flickr.

Israeli tourism minister: Allow unvaccinated kids into Israel by Passover

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Israel should aim to let unvaccinated individuals under the age of 18 into Israel, accompanied by their vaccinated parents, by March 1, Israeli Tourism Minister Yoel Razvozov tweeted on Sunday. “This is done in many countries, and...