Lufthansa group extends suspension of Tel Aviv flights until May 25 The decision to push back flights by another week came as Hungary-based low-cost airline Wizz Air resumed flights to and from Tel Aviv. Madrid-based Air Europa took the lead in restarting service earlier this week. JNS Staff May 15, 2025
Arkia expands New York service amid flight cancellations by US carriers Israel's second-largest carrier will now offer five weekly non-stop flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport, as well as business class on some of its flights. JNS Staff May 15, 2025
United extends suspension of Israel flights through mid-June The Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is currently scheduled to renew flights to Israel later this month from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. JNS Staff May 13, 2025
Israel kicks off transformation of biblical Sebastia into archaeological park “When you dig here you touch the Bible with your own hands,” said Yossi Dagan, chairman of the Samaria Regional Council. Etgar Lefkovits May 12, 2025
Airlines extend suspension of Israel flights United and Delta have pushed back their flights to Israel until mid-May, leaving El Al as the only airline operating direct flights between Tel Aviv and the U.S. Etgar Lefkovits May 8, 2025
Headed to Israel this summer? Far too many American Jews know little about the Jewish struggle to free Israel from British control in the 1930s and 1940s. Moshe Phillips May 6, 2025
The art of the brew The Western Galilee is home to Malka Brewery, Israel’s queen of beers, with a small crew honing their craft. Ethel G. Hofman and Carin M. Smilk May 5, 2025
Virgin Atlantic ceases London-Tel Aviv flights The carrier was due to revive the route in the fall. Etgar Lefkovits April 29, 2025
Israir to operate flights to New York in 2026 The Israeli carrier plans to offer six weekly flights to the Big Apple by next Passover. JNS Staff April 21, 2025
