From next week, Israelis return to new-old Corona restrictions, with a colorful array of passports, badges and country designations
Coronavirus
Without mentioning Jewish state by name, WHO officials decry mass distribution of “unnecessary” vaccine booster shot
Thousands take to the streets of Tel Aviv to oppose new vaccine drive and renewal of social restrictions
And laments that now it is pious Jews who will pay the price with a lockdown during the upcoming biblical feasts
Number of patients hospitalized in serious condition has also risen sharply, prompting urgent meeting of government’s “corona cabinet”
President Herzog among the first to receive third dose of Pfizer vaccine in bid to encourage public participation
Education Minister urges Israelis to get kids vaccinated, but says vaccine stations in schools will create unacceptable peer pressure
As infection rates continue to rise, thousands of Israelis traveling abroad are bringing home more than just souvenirs
Cabinet uncomfortable with primetime address that called out unvaccinated Israelis; public uproar decries officially-sanctioned “witch hunt”