Eastern Europe
Kids from Ukraine will be flown to Israel’s Schneider Medical Center in Petach Tikvah, where they will continue to receive medical care.
U.S. President Joe Biden said that Americans will see rising prices, but made it a point to say that “defending freedom is going to cost.”
The emergency funds will support humanitarian efforts to help those fleeing the country in the third week of the Russian military invasion.
“It was a difficult trip because it took many hours,” said 11-year-old Ilana Moskvitch, who arrived with her parents and two younger brothers. Still, she insisted, “I wasn’t scared.”
“Putin must stop or Putin must pay,” the former U.S. vice president tells Israeli newspaper.
Once again, United Hatzalah does what it always has—help people in dire need.
Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu accuses the Israeli government of inaction vis-à-vis the emerging nuclear deal with Iran, saying they are “engendering Israel’s future.”
Spiegler, 63, is currently director general of Israel’s National Insurance Institute • Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett: “Jews fleeing places of danger need to know that they have an open door.”
“It’s not clear how long it might take such a group of Syrian fighters to reach Ukraine, how they would integrate with the Russian military or how effective they might be,” said NPR.
Unlike most other Western countries, Israel has maintained open lines of communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin while also supporting Ukraine during the Russian onslaught.
It is offering temporary posts to academics and invited educators to continue their research for up to four months in Israel.
“The more the U.S. is seen as unable or unwilling to act under such circumstances, the more will be said about whether Jerusalem can depend on Washington’s strength and credibility in the future,” said Yonatan Freeman, an international-relations expert at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.