Coronavirus How will coronavirus quarantine affect aliyah?Could the quarantine imposed in order to stem the spread of the virus affect the timing of aliyah? Anti-haredi ex-mayor calls on public to pray for Rabbi Dov KookRon Cobi, long known for his opposition to haredim settling in Tiberias, has called for the city's residents to unite in prayer Exit strategy: No flights or gatherings until SeptemberGovernment officials say Israel may begin gradual return to normal after Passover, but ban flights and gatherings until September. What it means to be a good person in the midst of a pandemic'The Good Place' creator Michael Schur talks about morals and being a good person during a global pandemic. 'Coronavirus' child grants to be paid during PassoverGrant of 500 NIS per child will be transferred to parents during Passover instead of afterwards, National Insurance Institute promises. Bnei Brak hospital has run out of ventilatorsMayanei Hayeshua says equipment sent by Health Ministry is unusable, hospital unable to accept coronavirus victims in serious condition. Five Israelis die of coronavirusFive Israelis die of coronavirus in hospitals across Israel, bringing death toll to 93. Where will New York unclaimed coronavirus victims be buried?Aerial footage shows mass grave in New York City, where unclaimed coronavirus victims are being buried. US lights up in blue, in honor of healthcare workersAcross the US, cities illuminate buildings in blue to honor healthcare workers on the front lines fighting coronavirus. 92 coronavirus victims in Israel, more than 10,000 casesHealth Ministry: 10,095 confirmed coronavirus cases, 1,061 recovered. Coronavirus 2020: Between Yitzhar and Tel AvivEzri Tubi filmed the town of Yitzhar in Samaria and the city of Tel Aviv this week, during coronavirus lockdown. United Hatzalah chief regains consciousnessEli Beer, founder of United Hatzalah, is now alert and communicating. Stricter lockdown liftedBnei Brak lockdown extended, tight countrywide lockdown returns to pre-Passover state. Sticker linking COVID-19 with Holocaust found on Hamburg subwayWorld Zionist Organization vice-chairman condemns anti-Semitic conspiracy theories blaming Jews for the coronavirus pandemic. Coronavirus kills 15 at Amsterdam’s Jewish old-age homeThe death toll at Amsterdam's Beth Shalom, above, is the largest for any old-age or nursing home in the Netherlands Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef condemns illegal holding of public prayersSephardic chief rabbi says those who insist on holding minyanim during current health crisis could have blood on their hands. The legacy of a Marxist failure and corona - Dr. WHO?hat we should know have known about the head of the World Health Organization, but didn’t. We are paying for it now. A song in gratitude for recovery from coronavirusSchwebel was hospitalized with coronavirus. After he recovered he recorded a song which was "upgraded" with the help of his musician friends Israelis sing 'Ma Nishtana' from their balconiesDespite coronavirus lockdown, Israelis find way to share festive communal spirit on seder night. Bennett, Netanyahu clash on coronavirus closureDefense Minister opposes extension off lockdown past tomorrow morning as proposed by Health Ministry, 3 seniors recover from coronavirus3 women in their 90s released from Nahariya hospital after recovering from COVID-19 virus. 5-week-old baby hospitalized with coronavirusHospital says baby fully conscious, close relative staying with him.Coronavirus cases rise to nearly 10,000, death toll rises to 86Jerusalem, Bnei Brak lead country with 1,630 and 1,594 confirmed cases each. Gaza out of coronavirus test kits, officials sayGazan officials say hundreds of people would have to remain in quarantine facilities as coronavirus test kits have run out. Watch: Israelis sing at their balconiesAmid Passover lockdown, tens of thousands of Israelis come out to their balconies to sing together. Britain reports deadliest day since start of pandemicBritain reports 938 new deaths from COVID-19, its deadliest day since the start of the pandemic. Rivlin speaks to Pope in light of coronavirus pandemicPresident Rivlin to Pope Francis: We are fighting a stubborn and cruel enemy together, and that is how we will overcome it. New York reports new single-day record coronavirus deathsNew York state records 779 deaths in one day and now has the most coronavirus cases in the world. Britain's Jewish newspapers shut down amid coronavirus pandemicThe Jewish Chronicle and Jewish News to seek a creditors voluntary liquidation as pandemic devastates media industry. British PM's condition improvingBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson sitting up in bed and engaging with his doctors, says Treasury chief. Death toll from coronavirus rises to 7363-year-old man with underlying conditions passes away at the Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva. Economy Minister: Do not give up on sovereignty, JudiciaryLikud MK said Israel's economy would take less time to recuperate thanks to stringent gov't health measures. Netanyahu: 'Israel well off relative to others'In a special holiday interview, Netanyahu discussed additional lockdown directives, his daily routine, and the complex political situation. Roads empty as Passover lockdown beginsLockdown for first day of Passover began at 3 PM.Coronavirus: Woman dies in Jerusalem hospitalElderly woman dies of coronavirus at Shaare Zedek Medical Center.'Don't try to be smart, protect your families'Dr. Ashi Shalmon urges Israelis to follow lockdown orders, says Israel is seeing reduction in rate of coronavirus infections. Poll: 65% of Israelis approve of Bennett's coronavirus strategyNew poll shows Israelis of all sectors approve of how Defense Min. Bennett is handling coronavirus crisis. Coronavirus victim was Holocaust survivor and bereaved fatherShimon Reinzilber, 97, Holocaust survivor who lost a son during military service, named as one of the latest victims of COVID-19. Closure lifted: Wuhan emerges from lockdownAfter 76 days, blockade removed in Wuhan, China, where CCP coronavirus originated. Residents celebrate in streets. First documentary movie on origin of CCP coronavirusFirst documentary movie on origin of CCP virus, tracking down origin of Wuhan coronavirus. 71 Israelis dead from coronavirusFour more Israelis die of coronavirus, 147 other patients in serious condition. Secretary of the Lubavitcher Rebbe dies of coronavirusRabbi Yehuda Leib 'Leibel' Groner, secretary of the late Lubavitcher Rebbe, dies of coronavirus. Jewish businessman distributing free meals to elderlyRussian-Jewish businessman donates 3,000 meals daily to senior citizens under lockdown. What do we cook for the Seder in the shadow of the coronavirus?Paula Shoyer discusses how the pandemic is influencing how we view food, and shares her favorite Passover recipes. Iranian parliament convenes for first time since FebruaryAt least 31 members of the parliament, including Speaker Ali Larijani, have contracted COVID-19.Cuomo urges Jews to refrain from large gatheringsNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo: I understand the Jewish Orthodox community but now is not the time for large religious gatherings. When will restrictions be lifted? Top health official explainsMinistry of Health Director General explains the conditions which will have to be met in order for the coronavirus restrictions to be eased. US records 1,939 coronavirus deaths in one dayRecord daily figure of 1,939 deaths brings the total number in the United States to 12,722. PA: 20 coronavirus patients have recovered18 patients have recovered from COVID-19 in Judea and Samaria, while two have recovered in Gaza, say authorities. US Acting Navy Secretary resignsThomas Modly resigns amid controversial dismissal of captain who warned about coronavirus-stricken vessel. Corona's impact on the Jewish communityDr. Steven Tzvi Pirutinsky of Touro’s Graduate School of Social Work assesses the impact of the pandemic and analyzes coping strategies. The coronavirus redemption: Harnessing the light of the SederWhy this will be a Passover our great grandchildren will remember. Watch: Daily White House briefing on coronavirusWatch as the members of the Coronavirus task force hold a press briefing. Twitter CEO to donate $1 billion to fight coronvirus outbreakJack Dorsey's donation marks the largest pledged gift by a private individual yet during the pandemic. ‘Only CNN would ask that question’Watch: Trump rips CNN reporter who pressed him on drug that could treat COVID-19.Could this antimalarial drug already be saving patients?Dr. Oz interviews coronavirus patients whose conditions improved after taking anti-malarial drug, Germany: As coronavirus cases increase, so does anti-SemitismGerman anti-Semitism commissioner says right-wing extremists using coronavirus crisis to spread anti-Semitic conspiracy theories. |
