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READ UPDATED INFORMATION HERE and HERE Yesterday, Israel’s Corona Cabinet banned entry of foreigners traveling from England to Israel. Now, the Cabinet has just decided to bar the entry of all … [Read more...] about Urgent- Effective Immediately, Foreigners Should Not Board Flights to Israel

On November 20th, Chaim V’Chessed issued a travel advisory, recommending that foreigners living in Israel carefully weigh potential plans for travel out of Israel. Today, those concerns have become … [Read more...] about Urgent: Israel Travel Confusion & Clarifications

Early this morning, the Interior Ministry ordered airlines to immediately bar all foreigners from flying from England to Israel. This is due to recent reports of a new mutation of Covid which has been … [Read more...] about Urgent – Foreigners Banned from Entering Israel from England

In October, the Health Ministry of Israel released rules which would have granted quarantine exemptions to travelers arriving from Red countries, based on serological (antibody) testing. This news was … [Read more...] about Antibody Quarantine Exemption for Travelers to be Reinstated

From the beginning of the Corona crisis in Israel, the quarantine period for those exposed to Corona patients, or passengers arriving from Red countries was 14 days. Recently, Health Minister Yuli … [Read more...] about Quarantine Can Now be as Short as 10 Days

Chaim V'Chessed was featured on the popular JM in the AM show, hosted by Nachum Segal. Segal interviewed Chaim V'Chessed CEO Paysach Freedman. The interview covered many aspects of Chaim V'Chessed's … [Read more...] about Chaim V’Chessed Featured on JM in the AM

Yet again, Israel has , extended the ban prohibiting foreign citizens from entering the country. The ban on foreigners will now remain in place until at least January 1, 2021. Israeli passport … [Read more...] about Foreigners Now Banned till Year End

DEC 14 UPDATE: On December 15, the  process for quarantine will be shortened to 10 days, see here. Since the beginning of the Corona crisis in Israel, the quarantine period for those exposed to … [Read more...] about Quarantine Shortened to 12 Days – Sometimes

On October 12, the Health Ministry announced a process for obtaining quarantine exemptions based on serological (antibodies) tests. However, as of October 19, this process has been … [Read more...] about Updated Process for Quarantine Exemptions

As Chaim V’Chessed has detailed extensively, entry to Israel for foreigners has been prohibited since the start of the Corona crisis. Numerous exceptions have been made to this rule, including entry … [Read more...] about Travel Advisory: Foreigners Leaving Israel