Jerusalem said to return machines purchased from BGI for $25 million after HMOs say they can’t use them, presenting obstacle to plans to expand daily tests to 20,000
MonthMay 2020
Results579Israel: Two-thirds of small start-ups expect to shut down in coming months
Around 65% of small start-ups expect to shut down entirely in the next six months due to the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis, according to a poll conducted by the Israeli Innovation Authority, a state agency that finances start-ups.
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A death in Herzliya
Mystery remains about the death of the Chinese Ambassador. Beijing is not saying anything, Israel has done what it could to make the story go away and the United States has not bothered to comment at all.
Israel’s airports chief said pushing Health Ministry to reopen skies immediately
Warning of ‘irreversible damage’ of ongoing closure, head of the Israel Airports Authority insists work has been done at airfield to mitigate risks to travelers and staff.
Trump designates Antifa “A Terrorist Organization”
In what should not come as a surprise to many (especially those with open minds and open eyes), President Trump has tweeted that he is designating Antifa a terrorist organization.
How globalism went from Right to Left
It used to be the traditional, conservative Right that favored globalism, while the Left espoused democratic nationalism. Now the poles are reversed, but the Left is paying the price for going too far toward anti-nationalism.
Turkey to begin eastern Mediterranean oil exploration despite protests from Greece, Egypt, Cyprus
Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez announced that his country may start exploring for oil in the eastern Mediterranean within 3 or 4 months, in accordance with the maritime border agreement with the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA).
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Crew Dragon with two NASA astronauts docks to ISS
The spacecraft began approaching the ISS about two hours before docking. Availability of the manned spacecraft with the US has certain upsides for Russia.
PM Modi Hopes to brave SECOND PLAGUE as India launches midnight drone operation to kill locusts
Indian farmers have faced immense losses over the last two months due to the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown and locust attacks.
Jews and Arabs share genetic link to ancient Canaanites – Study finds
Today’s Jews and Arabs in Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and parts of Syria get half their ancestry from Bronze Age Levantines, who descended from a mix of locals and migrants from Iran or the Caucasus.
CNN blames ‘RUSSIA, RUSSIA, RUSSIA’ for George Floyd riots because they ‘Can’t blame China’ – Trump
With riots sweeping America, a CNN guest suggested that Russia may be responsible for stoking anti-police anger in the US. President Trump ridiculed the “sick losers” at the network for their ‘Russiagate’ obsession.
The politics of COVID-19
While the health of the public should never be politicized, the pandemic is being used by the Democrats to achieve party goals.
Medical passport: Hadassah to open test complex for overseas flights
Hadassah Medical Center will issue “medical passports” to those tested for coronavirus who are found to be negative.
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PM Netanyahu: Reopening after coronavirus lockdown was ‘experimental’
Netanyahu emphasizes: If there is another wave of coronavirus cases, protective measures will be reinstated.
SpaceX blasts off on historic crewed launch, opening commercial space travel era
Elon Musk’s company becomes first private organization to take humans to orbit, ending nine-year launch drought for NASA since retirement of the space shuttle.
Temple Mount reopens amid fears of unrest after autistic man shot dead by police
Police officer under house arrest after killing of special needs East Jerusalem unarmed man.