WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – April 7, 2020 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on April 7, 2020
Israel’s chief rabbis sell nation’s bread to Arab businessman in traditional ceremony Rabbis sign over hundreds of millions worth of goods to a non-Jew for 20,000 shekels in annual traditional ceremony; sale to be reversed after the Passover festival.
Eilat crushed by coronavirus: 85% of residents unemployed The Red Sea resort town, known for its family-friendly hotels and nightlife, is a popular destination for both foreign and domestic tourists during the Jewish holidays.
Elderly in Israel’s nursing homes hard hit by pandemic Calls increase for military to take over handling pandemic needs of nursing homes as Knesset holds meeting to discuss crisis.
Israel among first to test drug to help severe corona cases The rheumatoid arthritis medication Kevzara may help severe cases of the disease.
Will Ramadan rekindle the global plague? 'What we're seeing now in Bnei Brak and the haredi community is just a promo to what we'll happen in the Arab sector during the month of Ramadan,' the senior official said.
WATCH: Galilee rising – Israel’s freshwater lake counts down to full The Sea of Galilee stands at -209.10 meters below sea level on Tuesday morning, according to Israel’s Water Authority.
BDS co-founder: OK to break boycott to take an Israeli coronavirus vaccine Live to hate another day seems to be the message coming out of the BDS movement.
Dr. Drew apologizes for getting coronavirus wrong 'I wish I had gotten it right, but I got it wrong,' said Pinsky in a video posted over the weekend. Pinsky is known as 'Dr. Drew.'
WATCH: Domestic violence rises worldwide amid pandemic With people trapped in their homes, those living with an abusive partner face a greater chance of becoming the victims of abuse.
WATCH: Arab-Israeli doctor educates about corona through cartoons Dr. Momen Abbasi, a resident of internal medicine at Jerusalem's Hadassah Hospital, illustrates the fight against corona using his skills as an artist.
Israelis prepare for nationwide lockdown as death toll hits 60 Number of Israelis testing positive continues to rise, death toll now 60as curfew set to begin Tuesday afternoon with ban on inter-city travel.
Major League Baseball may play all games in one city The entire baseball season may be played in Phoenix, Arizona.
Netanyahu announces 4-day national lockdown to fight pandemic Prime minister tells nation government ordered curfew aimed at preventing spread of virus over Passover holiday when millions of Israelis would normally visit relatives.
Boris Johnson’s condition deteriorates, moved to intensive care The British prime minister's coronavirus symptoms dramatically worsened Monday, one day after he was admitted to the hospital.
Coalition talks collapse, unity government looks far away despite progress 'Understanding was reached on all issues in preparation for signing an agreement,' Blue and White said.
WATCH: Young Israelis make the best of quarantine in Tel Aviv corona hotel The Dan Panorama hotel in Tel Aviv was converted into a quarantine facility for Israelis with coronavirus and younger asymptomatic guests are finding creative ways to fill their days.
Israel to begin testing experimental Japanese corona drug Israel is one of the first nations to begin testing Avigan, which has been praised in China and Japan for reducing recovery time for patients with mild cases of coronavirus.
IDF chief quietly asks that coronavirus leadership pass to army control IDF Chief of Staff requests that the military take over managing the coronavirus crisis in Israel.
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – April 6, 2020 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on April 6, 2020
