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The Wolfson Foundation celebrates 1billion of donations – Evening Standard

| December 26, 2021

A philanthropic charity based in London which has helped fund projects in the capital ranging from cancer research to the restoration of the countrys oldest synagogue is celebrating this month after hit 1 billion of giving.

God needed an admin in heaven – Religion News Service

| December 26, 2021

(RNS) It happens without fail.

Jewish and Truly Perplexed: Cantor BB’s Blog – Blogcritics

| December 26, 2021

So how did I get here?

A biblical rest from farming in Israel could help Gaza’s growers. They are waiting – NPR

| December 26, 2021

Farmer Marwan Abu Salah picks sweet potatoes from his land in Rafah, south of Gaza City. Fatima Shbair for NPR hide caption RAFAH, Gaza Strip The Palestinian farmers of Gaza are attuned to the rhythms of the Jewish calendar and have anxiously awaited this moment.

Israel’s Attorney General gives nod to sanctions on unvaccinated against COVID – Haaretz

| December 26, 2021

Attorney General Avichai Mendelblit has approved the imposition of government restrictions on unvaccinated people in an effort to encourage them to get the jab, regardless of whether those restrictions are demonstrably epidemiologically effective.

Islamist leader Mansour Abbas proves again hes Israels man of the hour – Haaretz

| December 26, 2021

Mansour Abbas is the most important figure to arise in Israeli politics. Hes the man of the hour. As an Arab Israeli, he challenges not only Israelis Jews and Arabs alike but also the Palestinian leadership in the West Bank and Gaza

Likud MK ousted from hearing for comparing COVID measures to concentration camps – The Times of Israel

| December 26, 2021

Likud MK ousted from hearing for comparing COVID measures to concentration camps Likud MK Gadi Yevarkan is kicked out of a hearing of the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee for comments comparing COVID measures to the Holocaust. Yevarkan laments the widespread use of the Green Pass, which is available only to Israelis who have received a COVID vaccine booster dose or been vaccinated or recovered in the past six months. The majority of Israelis dont have a Green Pass,' claims Yevarkan, adding that millions of Israelis are without one; youre leaving out millions of citizens.

Hamas is back to threatening Israel, but that doesn’t mean it’s in control – Haaretz

| December 26, 2021

Is the basic Israeli assumption that the Hamas leadership wants a continuation of the quiet in the Gaza Strip still valid? A number of recent statements by some of the top people in Hamas indicate that they may now be re-evaluating the situation along the Gazan border

Israel’s best soldiers have long since fled the battlefield – Haaretz

| December 26, 2021

Dont you dare take from us the term 'the best,' the chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces, Aviv Kochavi, said this week during the graduation ceremony for a pilots course. He was responding to a billboard in Tel Aviv suburb Herzliya reading the best for cyber, a play on the old phrase the best for the air force. "Dont you dare diminish it," Kochavi said

Israel, don’t capitulate to the extremists. Let all Jews pray at the Western Wall – Haaretz

| December 26, 2021

As a proud Jew, and as the head of one of the oldest Jewish-American organizations, I make a point of coming to pray at the Kotel the Western Wall during my visits to Israel.


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