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Festival grants for Israeli families with children and elderly

Apr 1, 2020 @ 22:51Apr 1, 2020 @ 22:52 Diane Shalem 241 Views coronavirus, face masks, NIS500 grants, Passover Seder

As Israel’s coronavirus tally passed 6,000 and its death toll reached 26, PM Binyamin Netanyahu announced on Wednesday, April 1,

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Town of Bnei Brak in near lockdown over out-of-control coronavirus

Mar 31, 2020 @ 21:36Mar 31, 2020 @ 21:40 Diane Shalem 379 Views Bnei Brak, coronavirus, haredim

Police roadblocks Tuesday, March 21 closed the small town of Bnei Barak after one out of three of its 200,00

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Fears of redoubled coronavirus assault in April. No remedy yet in sight

Mar 30, 2020 @ 12:18Mar 30, 2020 @ 13:17 Diane Shalem 617 Views coronavirus, second wave in April

Most experts forecast a second global assault by the coronavirus pandemic in April along with an unprecedented surge in infections

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Netanyahu: Coronavirus figures double every three days, may surge into thousands requiring full lockdown

Mar 25, 2020 @ 22:02Mar 25, 2020 @ 22:13 Diane Shalem 709 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus, new restrictions

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned the nation on Wednesday, March 25, that a full lockdown will be next if people

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Supreme Court gives Speaker 48 hours to call a vote for his ouster

Mar 23, 2020 @ 16:52Mar 30, 2020 @ 21:17 Diane Shalem 851 Views 23rd Knesset session, Benny Gantz, Chief Justice Esther Hayut, coronavirus, Kahol Lavan, Speaker Yuli Edelstein

Chief Justice Esther Hayut led a Supreme Court order for Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein (Likud) to state by Monday, March

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With sharp spike in coronavirus figure, Israelis are confined to home by emergency regulations

Mar 20, 2020 @ 8:42Mar 30, 2020 @ 21:19 Diane Shalem 955 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus, emergency regulations, Yakov Litzman

Health Ministry guidelines for people to stay home were made mandatory – initially for 7 days – as of Friday,

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Health Ministry deepens lockdown, issues strict new rules nationwide

Mar 17, 2020 @ 16:03Mar 30, 2020 @ 21:20 Diane Shalem 1368 Views coronavirus, health ministry, Mgen David drive-through testing, the chronically sick

On Tuesday, March 17, the health ministry issued new rules that bring Israel closer to a nationwide lockdown, as 20

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Israel expands lockdown amid forecast of 10,000-coronavirus victims. Idle hotels turn into quarantine hospitals

Mar 16, 2020 @ 21:30Mar 30, 2020 @ 21:22 Diane Shalem 1380 Views confined to home, coronavirus, hotels as quarantine centers, IDF Home Defense Command, lockdown

More population groups will be confined to their homes in the expanded lockdown announced by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on

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Opposition leader Gantz to be charged with forming government

Mar 15, 2020 @ 22:41Mar 30, 2020 @ 21:23 Diane Shalem 2868 Views Benny Gantz, Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus, President Reuven Rivlin, unity government

At noon Monday, March 16, President Reuven Rivlin ceremonially charges opposition Kahol Lavan leader Benny Gantz with forming the next

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Israel will use digital means for emergency surveillance of coronavirus cases

Mar 14, 2020 @ 22:17Mar 14, 2020 @ 22:17 Diane Shalem 1320 Views Binyamin Netanyahu, coronavirus, digital surveillance, soldiers, supermarkets

Large segments of the Israeli economy are being shut down for five weeks from Sunday, March 15, by another raft

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