Green Passport

Purim Shpiel: Off-Green Pass goes into effect

The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

  Israel's Green Pass validity was extended until Thursday on Sunday after the Health Ministry 'traffic light' website crashed, October 3, 2021.
 Children aged 5-11 receive their first first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, at Clallit vaccination center in Jerusalem on November 25, 2021.

COVID-19 in Israel: Testing for schoolchildren may end March 1

A woman shows her green passport at the Khan theater in Jerusalem on February 23, 2021.

COVID-19 in Israel: All you need to know on the new Green Pass policies

 Israel's Green Pass validity was extended until Thursday on Sunday after the Health Ministry 'traffic light' website crashed, October 3, 2021.

COVID-19: Green Pass narrowed to large events starting next week


Health minister blames Netanyahu for health system’s problems

Nitzan Horowitz says former PM responsible for hospitals’ lack of resources, vows to fix • Green Pass eligibility changes Oct. 3, past 6-month recovery will need a booster shot.

 Shaare Zedek hospital team members wearing safety gear as they work in the Coronavirus ward of Shaare Zedek hospital in Jerusalem on September 23, 2021.

Israel to increase COVID testing centers to accommodate long lines

Salman Zarka: Antigen tests to be valid for 36 hours, instead of 24, on Yom Kippur

Israel's rapid coronavirus testing program in use.

Could jabbed foreigners skip COVID quarantine?

The new guidelines for vaccinations, testing and international travel remain up in the air.

 TRAVELERS LEAVING Israel this week queue up at Ben-Gurion Airport.

Bennett warns: Holiday lockdown would destroy country’s future

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett promises closure would be ‘last resort’ * Cases spiking among haredim * Health Ministry D-G Ash reportedly signs directive to vaccinate in schools during school hours

 Health care workers take test samples of Israelis in a drive through complex to check if they have been infected with the Coronavirus, in Rehovot, on August 8, 2021.

Rapid COVID testing sites set up throughout Israel by MDA

The rapid tests are meant for those who are not vaccinated or recovered and return results within about 15 minutes.

Israel's rapid coronavirus testing program in use.

Coronavirus Purple Ribbon and Green Pass regulations to be back in effect

Additional criteria regarding wedding halls and garden event venues were included on in Sunday's announcements.

Women shopping in Jerusalem with face masks amid the coronavirus pandemic

Israel's success in the fight against coronavirus is up to us

The government, spearheaded by the corona cabinet, is continuing to ramp up nationwide restrictions to stem the rising rates, in an attempt to avoid a shutdown of the country ahead of the holidays.

Israelis take the light rail in Jerusalem amid the coronavirus pandemic

Government coronavirus restrictions severely impact olim

Large numbers of new immigrants have little or no close family in Israel at a time when such familial support is needed most.

Israelis at Ben-Gurion Airport as coronavirus cases increase, August 5, 2021.

COVID cabinet approves new restrictions as cases soar

The cabinet decided that starting August 18th the Green Pass will apply to everyone over the age of three.

Israeli police officers guard at the entrance to a neighborhood in the northern Israeli city of Tiberias, June 24, 2020, during a closure on some neighborhood in the city following the spread of the Coronavirus.

COVID: Almost 4,000 new cases as the full green pass set to return Sunday

As of Friday morning there were 253 patients in serious condition, after the number had climbed up to 262 on Thursday night. A week earlier they were 178.

Jerusalemites wearing face masks for fear of coronavirus  walk on Jaffa road in the City Center of Jerusalem on July 12, 2020. Israel has seen a spike of new COVID-19 cases,  cabinet ministers imposed new restrictions on public gatherings in a bid to stem the rising infection rate of the coronavirus