Health Minister calls for curfew on ultra-orthodox city with serious outbreak Head of ultra-orthodox party Rabbi Yaakov Litzman calls for total curfew on Bnei Brak to try and stem massive infection rate in mostly religious city.
Health Ministry asks all Israelis to wear masks, America may follow suit Ministry of Health tells Israelis to wear masks out of the house to fight coronavirus spread. CDC appears on verge of same message for America.
Netflix’s ‘Messiah’ canceled after Muslims complain Critics believe the main character subtextually refers to Al-Masih ad-Dajjal, an Antichrist demonic figure in Islamic eschatology.
Ramon airport to serve as desert ‘parking lot’ for foreign airlines The Israel Airports Authority has promised cheaper rates in comparison to Europe. Two companies are expected to start storing their aircraft next week.
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – March 31, 2020 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on March 31, 2020
IDF chief of staff enters quarantine Kochavi enters quarantine a day after the prime minister also went into self-isolation.
At least 17 rabbis dead as coronavirus strikes community leaders Rabbi Avroham Levi Bressler, 55, of Lakewood, New Jersey, was known for his accomplishments in learning and his humility.
Jewish organizations trolled by anti-Semites in Zoom meetings Online trolls have used the videoconferencing platform to harass and disrupt Jewish groups holding meetings.
Western Wall prayer notes removed, stones sanitized to protect worshipers Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, rabbi of the Western Wall and Israel's other holy sites, supervised the removal to make sure it was done properly using gloves and disposable wooden tools.
WATCH: CNN’s Don Lemon says to stop airing Trump press conferences live On Monday, CNN Anchor Don Lemon said that networks should stop carrying President Donald Trump's press conferences live, calling them his new 'Apprentice,' referring to the president's former television show. 'He's never ever going to tell you the truth.'
Analysis: Iran now has enough enriched uranium to build bomb The United Nations needs to break its silence and, before it is too late, take seriously Iran's latest rapid nuclear escalation.
What’s a Jew to watch on Netflix while social distancing? Netflix offers plenty of fodder for those interested in Jewish-themed content while stuck at home.
Analysis: Why is Mnuchin pushing for a return to appeasement of Iran? Iran’s people deserve sympathy for their coronavirus suffering. But the regime that oppresses them and is still working on a dangerous nuclear program deserves none.
Top Israel health official fears coronavirus surge during Passover 'Today, we are paying the price of Purim's events, and we're concerned that Passover will bring more significant events,' said Health Ministry Director-General Moshe Bar Siman Tov.
WATCH: Drone video shows downtown Los Angeles deserted Video of downtown Los Angeles shows it to be nearly deserted as coronavirus keeps people off the streets and in their homes, Fox News reports.
Israeli corona patient jumps from hospital window Man who was hospitalized a week ago with coronavirus leaps from window after showing signs of stress. Government urged to establish psychiatric committee as pandemic stress mounts.
Getting a refund for canceled flights may be harder than you think In defiance of Israeli law, some airlines are only offering future credit for flights instead of paying customers back within 21 days.
Israel’s 17th and youngest COVID-19 victim, 49, mother of twins, had struggled to conceive A 49 year-old mother of young twins latest victim as number of infected Israelis leaps to 4,831 and police crack down on closure violators.
WATCH: NY hate crime legislation named in honor of Monsey victim New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is renaming hate crime legislation in honor of Monsey stabbing victim Josef Neumann, who died on Sunday.
IDF begins patrolling Israel’s streets to enforce corona rules Each soldier will operate paired with a police officer and will wear a badge with Israel's flag on it. Only commanders will carry weapons.