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Posted April 5, 2021 10:44 AM For the past few months, Israel has been stringently limiting the entry of foreigners. Due to these restrictions, students have been barred from entering the country, … [Read more...] about All Students to be Permitted to Enter Israel

Published March 31, 2021 11:18 AM IST After weeks of uncertainty, there is now news regarding students returning to Israel after Pesach. Students who have previously commenced studies in Israel, … [Read more...] about Existing Students, Families Permitted to Return to Israel

Published March 21, 2021 12:44 PM IST In the wake of last week's Supreme Court ruling, as of today, March 21, there are no restrictions on Israelis traveling out of the country. Effective … [Read more...] about Israel Entry – Latest Update

Published March 16, 2021 3:05 PM IST This morning, the Igud, headed by the indefatigable Rabbi Nechemya Malinowitz, received word from Interior Ministry officials regarding the return of students … [Read more...] about Possibility for Foreign Students to Return After Pesach – Risks Involved

Published March 9, 2021 12:55 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 … [Read more...] about New Guidance Issued for US Passports Difficulties

Updated March 8, 2021 6:07 PM IST Despite Israel's partial opening of the skies to its citizens, foreigners continue to be barred from entering the country. Since the onset of the third Corona … [Read more...] about Student Re-entry Barred at Least Until After Pesach; Flights Cancelled

Published March 5, 2021 11:41 AM IST As reported earlier this week, the skies will largely open for Israeli citizens on Sunday, March 7. In most circumstances, Israelis will be allowed to travel … [Read more...] about Flight Troubles Ahead; No News for Students

Published March 2, 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