Coronavirus

Since September 25, Israel is under a stringent lockdown. While some government offices remain open, access is severely restricted. In […]

Since the start of the stringent lockdown, outbound travel thru Ben Gurion Airport has been restricted. Passengers are only permitted […]

It has been a challenging year, but Sukkos is arriving! Along with the general populace, English speakers in Israel have experienced their […]

As Chaim V’Chessed has extensively reported , Israel halted the issuance of entry permits for students during the current lockdown. […]

October 6: SEE UPDATE TO THIS POST As first reported by Chaim V’Chessed, despite discussions to the contrary, Ben Gurion […]

In what has become a monthly ritual, Israel has again extended the ban prohibiting foreign citizens from entering the country. […]

SEE UPDATED INFORMATION HERE At 2 PM on Friday, September 25, Israel is set to ratchet up the current lockdown. […]

As first reported by Chaim V’Chessed, the process for entry of students to Israel was abruptly suspended on Thursday, September […]

Many US citizens with emergency passport appointments at the US embassy in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv office in the coming […]

As reported yesterday, Israel has abruptly suspended the entry permit process for students. Chaim V’Chessed has been swamped with various […]