Eastern Europe
The assistance program is the result of a combined effort by the ministers of defense and immigration.
“There is no justification for violating the territorial independence of Ukraine, and there is no justification for attacking civilian populations,” said Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tweeted about “information on joint steps and steps of our partners against the background of Russian aggression. Agreed on further actions.”
The hospital will include an emergency room and a delivery room, in addition to departments for treating men, women and children.
They chose Vienna as its destination since it’s close enough to the conflict zone but not close enough to endanger students.
The two infants, born to surrogate mothers in Ukraine, couldn’t get to their intended parents in Israel until United Hatzalah volunteers stepped in.
The new deal is “worse than its predecessor” the JCPOA and will see Iran become a nuclear threshold state in three years’ time, says former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“The Russian invasion of Ukraine should remind us that there are nations you simply cannot trust,” the former Connecticut senator tells JNS.
The refugees are immigrating under an expedited process recently approved by the Israeli government.
“The Romanian government has helped and is helping Israel save many lives,” says Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid to Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu.
Israeli organizations are helping refugees of all faiths, as they do in any world crisis. But this time, there’s also a Jewish connection.
“It is a real fight against good and evil. The challenge is so much bigger, and, of course, the world as [the Russian president] wants to change is not the world in which Jews and Israel want to live,” said Natan Sharansky.
