georgia

Country hit hard by lack of Israeli tourists: Impact on economy

Lack of Israeli tourists post-war hits a country hard; even in nations friendly to Israel, a shortage of Israeli visitors impacts their economy significantly.

By YANIV BRET
30/06/2024

As Israeli tourism to Georgia has boomed, these Israelis have put down roots in Tbilisi

Many Israelis have purchased timeshares in the Black Sea resort of Batumi, and Georgia is considered a prime destination for skiing and hiking as well as travel focused on food and wine.

By LARRY LUXNER/JTA
14/06/2024

Stunning Ajara scenery, just two hours from Tel Aviv

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 83.

The many shades of Georgia’s Black Sea coast

Shopping, good food, culture, views, and numerous attractions make Georgia's Black Sea coast the perfect place for your next vacation.

By DAVID ZEV HARRIS , MARK GORDON
09/06/2024

Two Americans, one Russian citizen among 20 detained in Georgia, Russia's TASS reports

Georgia's opposition had called on opponents on Sunday of the bill to stage an all-night protest outside parliament to prevent lawmakers from entering on Monday.

By REUTERS
13/05/2024

Surprising Batumi, on Georgia's Black Sea Coast

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 80

Fertilized eggs from Hepatitis B patient imported from unauthorized clinic in Georgia

The donor's genetic information was allegedly available to the clinic staff in Georgia and in Israel, but despite this, the eggs were sent to Israel and were given to a number of Israeli patients.

Georgia politician says critics misinterpreted his apparent endorsement of antisemitic post

Mike Collins, a Republican Congressman is accused of supporting anti-semitic sentiments. says that people "just see stuff that ain't there."

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
05/03/2024

Georgia politician accused of antisemitism for remark about Jewish writer

Georgia State Representative Esther Panitch, urged Rep. Mike Collins to delete the comment.

Father of lone soldier killed in Jerusalem stabbing attack running for Georgia state Senate

David Lubin is running in Georgia’s May 21 primary as a moderate Democrat.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
27/02/2024
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