Simcha Entry Permits Still Being Issued for Israel

By Staff Reporter
Posted on 09/22/20 | News Source: Chaim V'Chessed

As first reported by Chaim V’Chessed, the process for entry of students to Israel was abruptly suspended on Thursday, September 17. At the time, it was unclear whether other entry permits to Israel would cease being issued, as well.

Chaim V’Chessed CEO, Rabbi Paysach Freedman dialogued with a senior official in the Foreign Ministry over the past few days. The official confirmed that permits for exceptional circumstances, such as births, weddings and bar/bat mitzvas will continue to be issued