Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Jump 20% in Israel

Just 36 hours earlier, there were 200 confirmed cases of the virus in the Jewish State.

Update: More Changes Ahead for Israelis in Fight Against COVID-19 Coronavirus, But Only for...

All of the emergency measures are in effect until the end of the Passover holiday -- then the government will re-evaluate.

Israel Again Tightens Restrictions in Fight Against COVID-19 Coronavirus

At least 255 Israelis were confirmed to be ill with the virus by Monday, including 21 who are medical staff.

Liberman Begins 23rd Knesset with Anti-Democratic Bill to Overthrow Netanyahu

In the meantime, Netanyahu is focusing his energies on keeping the pandemic under control in the Jewish State.

Members of Knesset Sworn in, in Groups of Three, Amid Coronavirus Rules

It is currently forbidden to assemble in groups of more than 10.

PA Sources: Abbas Encouraged Joint Arab List to Recommend Gantz

The Palestinian Authority put a lot of pressure on the Arab party to help Gantz oust Netanyahu.

IDF: Iran Scaling Back Terror Operations Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Iran's official Coronavirus death toll is over 725, with some 14,000 people having tested positive. Unofficially...

Bennett Rejects Gantz’s Invite to Negotiate: First Unload the Joint Arab List

"Don't you understand that's exactly why he called you, so he wouldn't have to include the List?"

15 Anti-Zionist Arab MKs Can’t Be Wrong: President Tasks Gantz with Forming Israel’s Government

Liberman won't sit in a government supported by the Arabs and the Arabs refuse to support a government with Liberman in it.

Many Israelis Needlessly Postpone their Infants’ Bris Milahs over Coronavirus Fears

"Contrary to the usual practice of letting the sandak be the family's eldest or a beloved elderly man, now the sandak must be a man under fifty."

Watch: Traffic at Ben Gurion International Kept to a Minimum

Brian Schrauger recorded this pastoral scene at Ben Gurion International on a coronavirus Monday

Oleh from India Severely Beaten By Men Shouting ‘Chinese’ and ‘Corona’

Singson made Aliyah with his mother, grandmother and brother. He lives in Tiberias with his family and attends a Hesder Yeshiva in Ma’alot.

Inspired by Coronavirus Doom, Repentant Thief Returns Ancient Missile to State Agency

He did it, he said, in light of the coronavirus crisis, and his feeling that “the end of the world is nigh.”

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

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

NYC Public Schools Close, Effective Immediately

"To say the least, this is a very troubling moment, a moment where I am just distraught at having to take this action."

Jewish American Leaders Rise to Coronavirus Challenge

"This is a weighty and unprecedented short-term decision to protect life and allow us to continue our regular routines in the long run.”

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."

‘Coronavirus Ground Zero’ Teaneck, NJ, Goes Under Quarantine

Teaneck Mayor Mohammed Hameeduddin on Saturday called his town “ground zero” for the spread of coronavirus

Reports: Antwerp Police Raided Synagogues that Ran Shabbat Services Against Government Orders

Antwerp police warned officials at the raided synagogues that next time each participant would be fined 350 euros ($390).

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.

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