The Rebbe of Sanz-Klausenburg comes to settle in Kiryat Sanz, which was established in Netanya.
MonthSeptember 2020
Results326‘Haredi community now seeks to reach herd immunity’
Public relations rep. from haredi community says haredim saw that COVID restrictions didn’t help, and thus gave up on them.
‘Black flags’ to demonstrate in 1,000 locations
Demonstrators plan large-scale response to legislation limiting protests during lockdown.
World Health organization director-general to visit Israel
Israeli Ambassador to the UN in Geneva Meirav Elon Shahar meets World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
What did the Vizhnitzer Rebbe tell the Prime Minister yesterday?
The Grand Rabbi of the Viznitz hassidic community Rabbi Yisrael Hager held a celebratory ‘tisch’ gathering attended by hundreds of hassidim in Bnei Brak.
Could the COVID Vaccine be Canceled Before the First Injection?
Follow-up: the astounding failure of all three COVID vaccine clinical trials. Their whole clinical trial is DESIGNED to prove the vaccine can protect against MILD CASES of COVID-19. That’s all.
The Mask and the Bump
“One advantage of universal use of face masks is that it prevents discrimination of individuals who wear masks when unwell because everybody is wearing a mask.”
A Body Blow to Democracy
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is attempting, in the most cynical fashion, to exploit the coronavirus and the restrictions needed to fight its spread in order to undermine fundamental democratic rights and to suppress the dissent against him and his incorrigible government.
Knesset passes law clamping down on protests after all-night session
“When the law passes, nobody can call us the only democracy in the Middle East. We’ve become a dictatorship.” Lawmakers okay controversial measure forbidding travel of over a kilometer to reach demonstrations or prayers and limiting attendance to 20 people only.
Virus cases said found on 17 flights as pilgrims return from Ukraine, Belarus
Some Hasidic travelers reportedly board planes to Tel Aviv despite having COVID-19 symptoms, refuse testing, contact tracing, possibly skip quarantine.
AG: Netanyahu may eventually need to be suspended as PM for conflict of interest
Avichai Mandelblit tells magazine he ‘nearly fell off a chair’ when he heard of alleged quid pro quo; prime minister’s lawyer accuses attorney general of obstructing justice.
COVID-19: Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda Market now a ‘ghost town’
“There is absolutely no way that we’ll just lift the restrictions and tell people: ‘That’s it, it’s all over, everything’s back to normal.’”
Turkey’s F-16 fighter downs Armenia’s Su-25 from Azerbaijani territory — Yerevan
According to official Yerevan, the pilot of the shot down aircraft died.
Video of soldiers enforcing protest near Knesset causes political uproar
“The army’s ours, not the police’s. Shame. You should refuse orders.”
Knesset committee approves protest ban as demonstrators, police clash outside
Knesset votes 9-6 in favor of limiting anti-Netanyahu protests. Parliamentary panel okays amendment allowing government to restrict demonstrations for up to one month in total after Likud backtracks on six-month moratorium; lawmakers set to hold final vote on legislative change later in day.
Netanyahu: Closure will take at least a month, maybe much longer
PM clarifies closure not expected to end after Simchat Torah: ‘Goals, indicators will be set; they will dictate how long it lasts.’