Photo Credit: Yonatan Sindel / Flash 90
Israeli school children sit in bomb shelters equipped by donors, waiting for the rocket fire to end. (Archive: June 2, 2015.)

The IDF Home Front Command announced late Tuesday that schools are to be closed on Wednesday due to the escalating rocket fire from Gaza.

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The general education system is preparing to continue classes via remote learning for the next several days.

Gatherings are restricted to 10 participants, and work is permitted only in places that have a shelter on site, in central and southern Israel.

JewishPress.com will post updates on the school situation.

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Hana Levi Julian is a Middle East news analyst with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University. A past columnist with The Jewish Press and senior editor at Arutz 7, Ms. Julian has written for Babble.com, Chabad.org and other media outlets, in addition to her years working in broadcast journalism.