COVID
Professor Michael Edelstein: Measles outbreak and the trust gap in vaccines
A new Bar-Ilan study finds parental trust in childhood vaccines has declined since Covid, raising concerns as measles cases rise in Israel and abroad.
The fate of the Israeli tourism industry
France faces budget crisis as aging population drives spending to 60% of GDP
Grapevine, November 30, 2025: Mamdani complexities
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick indicted on charges of misusing disaster funds
Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted on Wednesday on charges that she, her brother and others conspired to misappropriate a $5 million overpayment of COVID-19 relief fund.
What the Jewish community teaches about hope in action, not as a feeling - opinion
The Hope Study from M²: The Institute for Experiential Jewish Education, found that “community” was the most powerful driver of hope among professionals at Jewish organizations.
UK PM Johnson oversaw 'chaotic' response to COVID which led to more deaths, inquiry finds
UK inquiry finds Boris Johnson’s delayed lockdown and chaotic leadership contributed to around an additional 23,000 COVID deaths.
Simple ways to safeguard your health
Given all that we in Israel have been through during the past five years, it is easy to focus on COVID or the war. Now more than ever, we need to prioritize our health.
New COVID variant 'Stratus' rapidly spreads across US and Europe, WHO asseses as low risk
The World Health Organization assessed that the global risk from this variant is low, but data indicates a sharp rise in cases in recent months. However, in Israel, the infection rate remains lower.
Trump's attorney general drops fraud case tied to COVID vaccinations
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who for decades has sown doubt about the safety of vaccines contrary to evidence and research by scientists.
School under fire: Israel's education system grapples with the war - opinion
Today's security situation forces students, teachers, parents, and policymakers alike to confront complex questions, as the academic year draws to a close.
'House of horrors': Children rescued from home after being isolated since COVID-19 lockdown
Investigators believe the parents may have suffered from “Covid syndrome” and had been living with extreme fear of the virus for the last four years.
Trump's White House launches COVID website that criticizes WHO, Fauci and Biden
The website was also critical of steps like social distancing, mask mandates and lockdowns.
COVID-19 was a 'social experiment', Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer player claims
The soccer player, Eran Zehavi, admitted on the Ben Ben Baruch's Mojo podcast that he is a big conspiracy theorist.
Richard Gere shines in ‘Longing,’ the English remake of an Israeli hit
Talking to Gabizon, it seems important that the director/writer who created the movie was able to reshape the material himself for the English version.