Coronavirus

Published March 3, 2021 8:09 PM IST The Cabinet has voted to largely open Ben Gurion Airport for Israeli citizens. Beginning Sunday, March 7, three thousand Israeli citizens will be permitted to … [Read more...] about Cabinet Votes to Open Airport for Israelis

Updated March 2, 2021 12:31PM IST SEE UPDATED INFORMATION HERE Reports over the past 36 hours indicate that Ben Gurion Airport is likely to reopen on Sunday, March 7. It should be noted that … [Read more...] about Airport May Open – for Israelis Only

Updated March 1, 2021 11:44 AM IST Israel's flight ban has been extended until March 7. As has been well documented, limited flights continue to operate during this time. However, Israeli citizens … [Read more...] about Partial Relief for Dual Citizens Seeking to Leave Israel

Published February 24, 2021 12:56 PM IST Throughout the Coronavirus crisis, Chaim V'Chessed has worked hand in hand with Amudim, headed by the unparalleled Rabbi Zvi Gluck. Rabbi Gluck is a long … [Read more...] about Joint Statement: US Passports in Israel

Published February 20, 2021 9:57 PM IST Earlier this week, Chaim V’Chessed reported that numerous flights would be scheduled to operate between Israel and the USA. This came in the wake of pressure … [Read more...] about Flight Havoc & Headaches

Published February 18, 2021 11:33 PM IST On Thursday night, February 18, the Israeli cabinet approved the extension of the ban on entry and exit to and from Israel. The ban will now remain in place … [Read more...] about Flight Ban Extended for Two More Weeks

Published February 18, 2021 12:01 PM IST Recovered patients are now able to receive an online Teudat Machlim (Certificate of Recovery). Similarly, vaccinated persons can receive a Teudat Hitchasnut … [Read more...] about Online Recovery/Vaccination Certificates, Complications for Foreigners

Published February 17, 2021 2:16 PM IST UPDATE: Due to government dictates, United's flight schedule has changed. Please contact the airline to confirm when flights will operate. Earlier today, … [Read more...] about United Airlines to Restart Tel Aviv Flights

Published February 17, 2021 11:12 AM IST UPDATE: Due to government dictates, Delta's flight schedule has changed. Please contact the airline to confirm when flights will operate. Throughout the … [Read more...] about Delta Airlines to Begin Flights to/from Israel

Published February 14, 2021 11:57 AM IST Throughout the Corona crisis, Chaim V'Chessed has worked hand in hand with Rabbi Zvi Gluck, President of Amudim, and Rabbi Nechemya Malinowitz, Director of … [Read more...] about Joint Travel Advisory Issued

Posted February 11 , 2021 4:23 IST Chaim V’Chessed has been incessantly lobbying for additional emergency flights between Israel and the United States. We have just learned that El Al will operate … [Read more...] about Additional Emergency Flights

Updated February 10, 2021 7:18 PM IST Earlier this week, Israel set new rules and limitations on entry to the country. All travelers, Israeli or foreign, must receive advance permission to enter … [Read more...] about Extreme Difficulties Entering Israel, Wrestlers to be Permitted