Archive for March 2020
Pope Calls for World Prayer to Stop Coronavirus, Will Deliver Special Blessing
Pope Francis waves as he arrives at the Basilica of Saint Nicholas in the southern Italian coastal city of Bari,
First Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in the Hamas-Controlled Gaza Strip
The Temple Mount in Jerusalem, March 20, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Ammar Awad. The first two cases of coronavirus have
Netanyahu Urges Gantz to Join Unity Government, Vows ‘No Shticks and Tricks’
A child watches as Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a live press conference on the new government restrictions for
Israeli Coronavirus Cases Jump to 945, Country Records First COVID-19 Death
Israeli firefighters wearing protective clothes disinfect Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv, on March 20, 2020, as part of measures to
Columbia Faculty Members Back School President’s Antisemitism Condemnation, Pan Upcoming BDS Vote
Columbia University. Photo: Students Supporting Israel at Columbia University. A dozen Columbia University faculty members have penned a letter expressing
Jerusalem Friday Prayers See Smaller Crowds Amid Partial Coronavirus Lockdown
The Temple Mount in Jerusalem, March 20, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Ammar Awad. Palestinian worshipers scuffled with Israeli police in Jerusalem
Crown Heights Community Celebrates From Afar With Jewish Couple Having Downsized Wedding Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
The ‘wedding parade’ in Crown Heights. Photo: Screenshot. The Brooklyn community of Crown Heights celebrated with a Jewish couple whose
A Mother Knows: Adam Neumann’s Mom Opens Up
Adam Neumann, CEO of WeWork, speaks to guests during the TechCrunch Disrupt event in Manhattan, in New York City, NY,
Israeli Pharma Giant Teva Donates Millions of Doses of Potential Coronavirus Drug to US Hospitals
Members of a cleanup crew wearing hazardous material suits prepare to enter a Seattle-area nursing home at the epicenter of
IDF Home Front Command Opens Hotels for Patients Recovering From COVID-19
An Israeli worker stands outside the Dan Hotel in Jerusalem that was converted to receive coronavirus patients, March 19, 2020.