Congressmen warn US menthol cigarette ban could benefit Hezbollah, Hamas Reps. Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.) and Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) wrote to President Joe Biden with concerns that the new rule could pad the terror organization’s pockets. Mike Wagenheim Nov. 16, 2023
Israeli Health Ministry: Rising number of students smoking According to the ministry, 64.5% of Israeli adults and 33% of non-smoking children are exposed to secondhand smoke. Pesach Benson Sept. 12, 2023
Study: Israelis suffer in silence from neighbors’ secondhand smoke A recent study of 300 families conducted by Tel Aviv University revealed that almost 50% of families in Israel are grappling with second-hand smoke infiltrating their homes, primarily originating from smoking neighbors. Pesach Benson Aug. 23, 2023
Study finds nicotine is present in children’s hair, despite distanced smoking “In Israel, home porches should be regarded as part of the environment of the home,” say researchers at Tel Aviv University. April 5, 2023
