Israel has reached a new COVID milestone. Israel’s Health and Tourism Ministries have announced that a limited number of vaccinated tourists will be allowed to enter Israel in organized groups starting May 23. Individual travelers are expected to be allowed in at a later stage.

The date is important. The first thing to recognize is that it comes after the possibility of a second Passover and after Shavuot but just in time for organized vaccinated groups of tourists to make arrangements to be in Jerusalem for Sukkot. Those who have shown themselves willing to be marked by the beast will now be allowed to attend the Feasts in Jerusalem so they can further come und ...