China Embassy Deletes Tweet Depicting US, Israel As Grim Reaper
Aaron Bandler
April 30, 2021
The Grim Reaper is donned in American flag paraphernalia while holding an Israeli flag scythe drenched in blood.
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April 30, 2021
Mahmoud Abbas Postpones Palestinian Elections, Blaming Israel
Mohammad Al-Kassim, The Media Line
April 30, 2021
Israel informed the PA it would not allow elections in Jerusalem and ‘there will be no elections without Jerusalem,’ Abbas says
Interview with an Orthodox Trailblazer: Rabbanit Shira Marili Mirvis
Rabbi Daniel Bouskila
April 30, 2021
In between the celebrations and press interviews surrounding the exciting news of her appointment, Shira took the time to answer my questions.
Israeli Emergency-Service Workers at Mount Meron Tragedy: ‘It Was Apocalyptic’
Josh Hasten, JNS
April 30, 2021
“There were bodies piled up on top of each other—some of the people were alive, and some of them were already dead. I have never seen anything like this before,” said Itzik Itach, a senior volunteer paramedic and logistics director of the Jerusalem area for Rescuers Without Borders.
Tens of Thousands of Twitter Comments Celebrate Meron Stampede Deaths
Aaron Bandler
April 30, 2021
Investigative journalist David Collier found that out of the 30,000 responses to Al Jazeera’s report on the matter, more than 10,000 of them were “either laughing at or loving the fact innocent Jews have died.”
Disabilities and Divine Eyeglasses
Chaim Steinmetz
April 30, 2021
This week, when I read the Parsha, I will put on my divine eyeglasses. I will see everyone around me differently and give them the love and respect they truly deserve.
Israel Philharmonic Orchestrates a Greener Future With Aspiration Partnership
Benjamin Raziel
April 30, 2021
For every Aspiration link Israel Phil supporters click on, the company will plant a tree, and for every account opened, Aspiration will donate an instrument to one of the Phil’s youth education programs.
The Meron Tragedy: When Tradition Meets a Changing Reality
Shmuel Rosner
April 30, 2021
It is essential to stop the Meron custom at its current scope. There is no way to sustain it at its current level without tragedies and disasters.
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