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New unity 'coronavirus' Torah scroll project is 'turning the world upside down'

Arutz Sheva speaks with Rabbi Berel Junik on the new unity Torah scroll to stop COVID-19. 'We knew instantly this is the right thing to do.'

Chesed Shel Emes: Coronavirus is 'hitting every block, every street, every family'

Arutz Sheva speaks with coordinator of Jewish organization which helps families dealing with loss. 'No limit to the craziness, the tragedy.'

From the airplane into quarantine: Returning citizens processed at airport

Passengers are checked for virus symptoms & given the choice of two hotels.

'Momentum' founder Lori Palatnik to light Memorial Day torch

'Momentum' founder Lori Palatnik has been selected to light the Diaspora Torch at the Independence Day and Memorial Day ceremonies.

Israeli agriculture in wake of coronavirus

Ze'ev After of Alei Bodek speaks about the blow local industries have taken and how he hopes to save his business through direct marketing.

Corona & domestic violence

'Victims are being quarantined with their abusers'

Amudim CEO tells Arutz Sheva of a surge in distress calls from abuse victims & the the initiative to offer assistance to the entire public.

'I praise Your name' featuring residents of Efrat

Moshe Kesselman composed inspiring words from Psalms. He called residents of Efrat join and sing along to counter the feeling of quarantine.

Large airlift from China to Israel to fight coronavirus

11 aircraft airlift will deliver millions of items of essential equipment from China to Israel: masks, protective gear, ventilators & more

Watch: IDF soldiers assist Bnei Brak residents

Soldiers distribute food parcels to Bnei Brak residents, closed off at home due to coronavirus, ahead of Pesach holiday.

More than 1.5 million sign petition for 'global ceasfire'

Letter by UN Secretary General António Guterres has gone viral. Online petition calls to "Silence guns; stop artillery; end airstrikes"

Worldwide, chief rabbis unite and call for a World Shabbat against coronavirus

Watch: Chief Rabbi of South Africa speaks about special initiative to observe the upcoming Shabbat as a message of prayer and unity.

Reporting from coronavirus-stricken Crown Heights

Crown Heights resident David Cromby says that almost every home has someone infected and tells of special Torah scroll being written.

Moshe Bar Siman Tov: 'Concerned Passover will lead to increase in coronavirus cases'

Health Min. Director-General says Israel is 'paying the price of Purim's events,' may see 'high number' of Passover infections.

'ISRAEL-is' is helping Israelis who want to come home

Pro-Israel organization turns from training soldiers as ambassadors for Israel to working day and night to help Israelis stranded abroad.

From National Service in Australia to quarantine in Israel

Arutz Sheva speaks with 6 women who ended their service as Zionist emissaries to the Jewish community of Melbourne due to the coronavirus.

Anti-Semites: 'Cough on Jews, make them sick'

Arutz Sheva speaks with ADL's Alex Friedfeld about how coronavirus is being used to spread anti-Semitism, and what you can do about it.

UK rabbi: 'We're pulling together in the most phenomenal ways'

Rabbi Dr. Moshe Friedman, community rabbi of the New West End Synagogue, Bayswater, UK, tells how his community is managing the crisis.

Duvi Honig: 'Coronavirus feels like World War II'

Duvi Honig, CEO and Founder of Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce, speaks with Arutz Sheva about how the US is handling coronavirus.

Tunisia's Chief Rabbi, dozens of community members enter isolation

Synagogues and schools in Djerba closed after one of the members of the community contracts coronavirus.

'Welcome to Hotel Coronavirus: An oasis of pleasure and relaxation'

Defense Minister at Dan Panorama Hotel: 'National goal is to suppress spread; hotels will be home to light carriers in coming months.'

Watch: Mass testing station set up in Tel Aviv

MDA medics are setting up corona testing stations that will see between hundreds and thousands daily. Stations will operate 24 hours a day.

Head of Yeshivat Makor Chaim Rabbi Dov Singer infected with coronavirus

Rabbi Dov Singer was diagnosed with coronavirus and is doing well, those who came in contact with him must self-quarantine.

Shaked's message to Amir Peretz and Benny Gantz

MK Ayelet Shaked says left-wing majority includes MKs who want to erase Israel's Jewish identity, calls on leftist parties to join right.

Blue and White MK: One also needs to know how to lose

MK Yoel Razvozov of Blue and White tells Arutz Sheva: It's too early to assess the loss, but what we're seeing is certainly unpleasant.

Regev to Arutz Sheva: An overwhelming victory for the Likud

Minister Miri Regev says the Likud party is not striving for a unity government but for a right-wing coalition with its natural partners.

Gantz: Not the result we wanted

Blue and White chairman speaks after exit polls show victory for right-wing camp: One of the most difficult election campaigns in Israel.

Minister Ze'ev Elkin: Sovereignty? In a few months

Likud Minister estimates in conversation with Arutz Sheva that a right-wing government will soon be formed to promote sovereignty quickly.

Nir Barkat: We need a broad coalition

Likud candidate for Finance Minister tells Arutz Sheva: The Likud should aspire to build as broad a coalition as possible.

Shaked at the polling station: 'We need to vote Yamina'

MK Shaked says she's 'optimistic,' urges Israelis to 'get out and vote Yamina.'

Gantz: 'We're aiming for a unity government'

'I hope that today we will start Israel on a new path,' Blue and White chair says.

Bennett: 'Netanyahu needs strong party to the right'

Bennett said he was tired of religious right being used as "whipping boy," only Yamina would prevent another disengagement.

'Most important thing is that Jews in Israel and North America get to know each other'

At the Jerusalem Conference, Eric Fingerhut speaks to Arutz Sheva about the relationship between Israeli and North American Jews.

Bereaved brother: We stopped being silent, we are joining forces

Oron Shaul's brother is disappointed with the conduct of the state and the government.

International Bible Contest winner marries runner-up

Ezriel Shilat and Oriah Cohen competed head-to-head in 2018 - an event that led to their marriage.

'Saudis see the success of Israel, and want to be like them'

Returning from Saudi Arabia, activist Ken Abramowitz says: 'Deal of the century can help Gulf states have relationship with Israel.'

Martin Oliner: 'What's critical is for Israel to move forward with annexation'

Martin Oliner, Co-Pres. of Religious Zionists of America, says US backs annexation, Israel needs to 'rally around PM' to push it through.

Hasidic women's empowerment at large NY Chabad conference

3000 Chabad emissaries from around the world participate in annual convention in Brooklyn, discuss how missions handle Coronavirus crisis.

Chabad of Japan continues to look after Israelis on coronavirus quarantine cruise ship

Supply includes everything from kosher food, hygiene products to flowers for Shabbat, to give Israelis stuck on ship best possible feeling.

Why did Jews pray for the nations of the world at the Western Wall?

Rabbi Avi Berman, chief of OU Israel, explains why Jews prayed Western Wallfor the well-being of coronavirus patients around the world.

Transportation Minister:

'There's a real concern right-wing voters won't turnout to vote'

National Union chief to Arutz Sheva: 'There are concerns on the Israeli Right that our base has become complacent and won't show up to vote'