Published: 22 March 2022
Last updated: 4 March 2024
As teams arrive, debate rages over Israel’s divisive refugee policy: government tells High Court not to intervene, David Grossman expresses ‘deep sense of shame’
Israeli flag raised at field hospital in Ukraine as gear, teams begin to arrive (Times of Israel)
17 tonnes of equipment cross border with staff from the Foreign Ministry and Sheba Medical Centre, in preparation for Tuesday opening
Work begins on Israeli field hospital in Ukraine (Jerusalem Post)
The "Kohav Meir" (Shining Star) hospital is expected to begin operations on Tuesday
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David Grossman: ‘A deep sense of shame’ over Israel’s treatment of Ukraine refugees (Times of Israel)
Acclaimed Israeli author tells Channel 13 that Israel’s refugee heritage should compel the Jewish state to act in Ukraine; praises Bennett’s mediation efforts
Why Jewish refugees from Ukraine are choosing Germany over Israel (Haaretz)
JUDY MALTZ: Many Jews escaping Putin's invasion of Ukraine see Israel as another conflict zone, and are finding a more welcoming approach in Germany
State tells court Ukrainians without lsraeli ‘affiliation’ can seek refuge in Europe (Times of Israel)
Officials respond to High Court petition against Jerusalem’s refugee policy, which has set limitations on arrivals from the war-torn nation
Israel tells top court to not intervene in Ukrainian refugee plan (Haaretz)
Ahead of a Sunday hearing, the state argues that the court does not have jurisdiction over Israeli foreign policy, which includes the country's increasingly divisive policy on Ukrainian refugees
Photo: Ukrainian workers construct tents for the Israeli field hospital being established in Mostyska, Ukraine, on March 18 (Carrie Keller-Lynn/The Times of Israel)
