With 250 Infected, Israelis Bear Down to Face the COVID-19 Challenge

We here, the Jews of Eretz Israel, exist on a miraculous plateau.

Netanyahu, Gantz Agree to ‘Continue Discussions’ — But Gantz to Attempt to Form Government

In less than 24 hours, Benny Gantz will receive the mandate to form a government; then it will be clear which support he really has.

Shin Bet is Tapped to Help Stop Spread of COVID-19 Coronavirus

It was clarified that the Shin Bet would not take part in quarantine violation enforcement procedures vis-à-vis those in quarantine.

Netanyahu Tests Negative for Coronavirus, So Do Those in Close Proximity

As of 8:30 pm Sunday (March 15, 2020), there were 218 confirmed cases of the coronavirus reported in the State of Israel.

Rivlin, Gantz and Netanyahu Meet to Discuss Emergency Unity Govt

“Tomorrow around midday the president will assign the task of forming the government to the head of Kachol Lavan, MK Benny Gantz,” the president's office said.

Shin Bet Arrests Israeli Arab Woman Working for Hamas

Khatib transferred hundreds of thousands of shekels to Hamas operatives, while scamming aid organizations and donors who believed their money was coming to the sick and needy.

All 15 Joint Arab List MKs Endorse Benny Gantz for PM

On Sunday afternoon, should the representatives of Labor, Meretz and Israel Beiteinu all recommend Gantz as well, then Gantz will have to be the president's choice.

Israel Transfers Corona Testing Kits to Gaza Strip

COGAT and the Israeli Ministry of Health will continue their efforts to assist the PA in curbing the spread of the virus.

Bennett Slams Arab MK Who Blamed IDF for PA’s Indiscriminate Anti-Virus Spraying

"MK Aida Touma-Suleiman, you are a liar, an anti-Semite and a scoundrel."

Haredi Gedolim Order Learning to Continue, Defying Government Warnings

The Belzer Rebbe reportedly instructed his followers not to listen to the news broadcasts, and asked that girls come to school without their official school uniforms, to avoid criticism.

Israel’s Updated Health Ministry Coronavirus Instructions

Prayer and religious ceremonies are to be held in groups of up to 10 people each, at a distance of two meters between each person. No more than two groups at a time.

Sunday Cabinet Meeting to be Held via Video Conference over Coronavirus

Prime Minister Netanyahu will conduct the meeting from his office in Jerusalem.

Ministry of Health Order Closure of all Men’s Mikvahs

The decision came after consultation with Israel's Chief Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef.

Netanyahu Announces Nationwide Restrictions, Wartime Means to Enforce National Shutdown, Quarantines

“We will use digital means to track coronavirus patients,” Netanyahu said. “This was approved by the court."

Israel Is Shutting Down as 178th Coronavirus Patient Enters Quarantine

high-tech companies in Israel expressed concern that their broadband service would fail due to an unusual volume of data traffic, leading to the suspension of their activity.

Rabbi Riskin to Efrat: Over 70? Don’t Go to Shul

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin is in quarantine, and has issued instructions to the town of Efrat.

Gidon Saar Tells Blue&White He Would Approve a Zionist Arab Minister

Blue&White are trying to maneuver the Likud into accepting the Joint Arab List as a kosher party.

949 Doctors, 635 Nurses Quarantined in Israel

All schools and institutions of higher education across the country have been shut down starting Friday morning, on the order of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Gantz Reluctant to Join Netanyahu Emergency Government Without the Arabs

People close to Gantz said on Thursday that, emergency, shmermengency, their most important goal is to maintain their 61-seat majority in the Knesset.

Netanyahu Invites Gantz to Meet and Form Unity Government

Gantz may be conditioning his acceptance on Bibi including the anti-Zionist Arab party into the emergency coalition.

That’s It, School is (Mostly) Over in Israel

Excluded from the closures are nursery schools and kindergartens, classes up to 3rd grade, special education, and at-risk schools.

Israeli Banks Announce Mortgage Deferrals in Response to Coronavirus Crisis

All the major banks are offering generous deferrals on mortgage payments to help them get through this difficult period.

Nefesh B’Nefesh Launches Virtual Mega Aliyah Event Featuring Real Aliyah Opportunities

The Aliyah group will provide online informational sessions to nearly 1,000 pre-registered participants in lieu of this year’s New Jersey mega Aliyah event.

Joint Arab List and Blue&White Agree on Initial Points Towards Minority Government

The only way Blue&White can form a government is to rely on the anti-Zionist Arab party.

Jerusalem’s Hebrew U Moving to Online Courses, Postpones Semester by One Week due to...

The Hebrew University said it is well prepared for crisis events and has – aside from the online courses – arranged for some staff to be able to work from home.

Police Arrest 2 Arabs in Near Fatal Assault on Israeli Youth

An Arab man threw a cinder-block through the open window of the car, hitting the boy in his head.

Ya’alon: To Get Rid of Netanyahu We’ll Break Our Vow Not to Align with...

Like the proverbial Lion in Winter, near the end of his illustrious career Netanyahu is surrounded by scores of his vengeful enemies.

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