The Israel Brief – 01 November 2021 – Israel is open! Israel at COP26. Drills in north. New York divests from Ben & Jerry’s.

The Israel Brief – 02 November 2021 – Minister of Energy could not access COP26. Sheikh Jarrah compromise. Celebrating 104 Years of the Balfour Declaration.

The Israel Brief – 03 November 2021 – PM Bennett home in time for crucial budget vote. Siren drills. Update on Sheik Jarrah. Sad, sad Israel says the NY Times.

The Israel Brief – 04 November 2021 – Budget passed! US Ambassador to Israel approved. Emirates launches direct daily flights to Israel. Israeli and Jordanian Ministers meet.

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