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Tag: Travel Restrictions

0 Politics Culture

Two years ago this week El Al said it was shuttering direct service to Canada. Will it return?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 25 Jun

El Al's direct service route to Canada remains closed indefinitely despite the high demand, with the airline now focusing on strengthening its partnerships, such as a codeshare with Delta, to maintain Canadian connections.

0 Israel Politics

As Israel braces for potential Iranian attack, US warns Americans in the country to exercise caution

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 11 Apr

Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran following an alleged Israeli strike in Syria, the US has issued warnings to American citizens in Israel to exercise caution and restrict travel outside certain urban areas.

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Flight with 12 Israelis makes emergency touchdown in Malaysia

JNS · 6 Sep 2023

An Emirates flight from Singapore to Dubai with 12 Israeli citizens on board made an emergency landing in Malaysia due to adverse weather conditions.

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Dead Sea Walking

Shay Rabineau in Jewish Review of Books · 18 Apr 2023

In this article, the author recounts their experience of attempting to walk around the Dead Sea, starting from the Jordanian side and intending to finish on the Israeli side.

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Israel shut its doors again, and U.S. Jews are getting angry

Haaretz Weekly · 20 Dec 2021

In this podcast episode, William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Organizations, discusses the frustration felt by Diaspora Jews as Israel once again restricts travel to the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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What Happened: December 16, 2021

The Scroll in Tablet · 16 Dec 2021

Leaders across Europe are implementing aggressive travel restrictions in response to a rapid uptick in COVID-19 infections.

0 Communities Culture

On the ground at a Montreal pop-up vaccination clinic for Hasidic Jews

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 2 Sep 2021

This episode discusses the recent shift in the Hasidic Jewish community in Montreal towards COVID-19 vaccination, especially after facing conflicts with authorities over pandemic restrictions.

0 History Holidays

Canada's first COVID-era Birthright trip, and a short CJN Daily break

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 11 Aug 2021

This episode of The CJN Daily explores the resumption of Canadian Birthright trips to Israel amidst the pandemic and revisits the legacy of Faye Schulman, a Holocaust survivor and Jewish partisan photographer.

0 Communities Politics

Will Canadian snowbirds be able to travel south this winter?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 26 Jul 2021

In this episode, Evan Rachkovsky from the Canadian Snowbird Association discusses the complexities facing Canadian snowbirds planning to travel south this winter, despite ongoing COVID-19 challenges and travel restrictions.

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Mashgiach on the Go

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 9 Jun 2021

Rabbi Yisroel Hollander, a senior rabbinical representative of Europe for the OU Kosher organization, has a demanding job that requires him to travel extensively throughout Europe to supervise the certification of kosher companies.