Lockdown

Pikuach Nefesh due to Corona wrongly bans Jewish gatherings

Drivng a car is more dangerous than gong to shul if you keep the rules. So why are the shuls still closed?

Fighting a pandemic with hypocrisy and bias

Lockdown rules? It all depends on what color you are in terms of politics and skin, and what you are breaking lockdown rules for. Op-ed.

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Burn baby Burn

The liberal media have a deep bigotry of low expectations from the black community, masking it by condoning the looting and violence. Op-ed.

NYC Corona, Curfew, Chaos

Sharing an outlook from Rav Yitzchok Hutner in these troubling times.

Loneliness and Faith

When we are alone, He is with us. Great heroes of the human spirit met God in the silence of the lonely soul and felt His embrace.

The politics of COVID-19

While the health of the public should never be politicized, the pandemic is being used by the Democrats to achieve party goals. Op-ed.

Coming home from exile- praying once again in our synagogues

Like during all the exiles, G-d did not forget us in our Corona exile, helping make our 2 month exile a positive learning experience. Op-ed.

'A total lockdown would've resulted in 3 million unemployed'

Outgoing Director-General of Ministry of Finance acknowledges error in how the economic crisis at the start of the pandemic was handled.

COVID-19 update as we start to leave our cocoons

Social distancing, not touching our faces, and hand hygiene are the key weapons. Masks may make a difference especially in public places.

PA ends coronavirus lockdown after more than two months

PA cabinet leader declares end to coronavirus lockdown but warns it will be re-imposed if the number of new cases increases.

Preparing for a round 2 of coronavirus with a doomsday prepper

If lockdown is placed again, what should we be doing now, with this ‘window of opportunity’ as stores and businesses re-open?

How to exploit a pandemic

Those who get a monthly pay check come hell or high water get the right to tell those who need to work to make money, not to work. Opinion.

Iran county placed under lockdown due to coronavirus

County in southwestern Iran placed under lockdown due to residents not observing social distancing rules.

Can the performance of a mitzva bring our people into disrepute?

Sacntifying G-d's Name and desecrating His Name are sometimes a hairsbreadth apart.

Beware tyranny more than Covid-19

A writer says that worldwide lockdown policy is the cause of more ills than it prevents and a way for bureaucrats to achieve control. Op-ed.

Corona doesn't stop the New Israel Fund from trying to harm Israel

Why Bill de Blasio is unafraid of New York’s Jews

Jerusalem neighborhoods declared "restricted areas"

Romema, Kiryat Belz, and Kiryat Sanz, as well as Bedouin town of Hura to be declared restricted zones until midnight on Sunday.

Mayor de Blasio's behavior is unacceptable

Lockdown blues

Government mulling further loosening of lockdown next week

Gov't reportedly considering loosening of restrictions including cancellation of order to keep close to home, opening outdoor markets.

How Beit Shemesh treats its elderly citizens

Approved: Lockdown in neighborhoods in Beit Shemesh and Netivot

Ministerial Committee approves lockdown on neighborhoods in Netivot and Beit Shemesh due to high rates of coronavirus infections.

Israel's Defense Minister Bennett takes the bull by the horns

Looking at the virus from the USA, where some fools ignore it

Fear of the populace behind calls for prolonging lockdowns

Netanyahu decides:

General closure on Independence Day

After discussion on Memorial Day and Independence Day formats it was decided to close military cemeteries on Memorial Day.

Lockdown on Independence Day a possibility

NSC, Ministry of Health seek to prevent large crowds by imposing similar restrictions to those that were in effect during Passover.

You wanted Socialism? Well here it is

Fellow Writers — free up your books. I did

Another lockdown coming?

National Security Council and Defense Ministry expected to recommend lockdown during Memorial Day and Independence Day.

France extends lockdown until May 11

French President announces extension of virtual lockdown to curb the coronavirus outbreak.

Cabinet approves: Lockdown starting Tuesday evening

Cabinet unanimously approves lockdown for Seventh Day of Passover.

Lockdown on cities until Sunday

Government to approve new restrictions to prevent gatherings on last day of Passover, Mimouna holiday.

Approved: Lockdown on four boroughs in Jerusalem

Ministerial Committee approves lockdown on neighborhoods in four boroughs in Jerusalem with higher morbidity rate.

Watch: Israelis sing at their balconies

Amid Passover lockdown, tens of thousands of Israelis come out to their balconies to sing together.

Roads empty as Passover lockdown begins

Lockdown for first day of Passover began at 3 PM.

Netanyahu announces lockdown until Friday

Closure to last from 4 pm tomorrow until 7 AM Friday. Citizens will not be allowed to leave their homes on Seder night.

New Jersey: Police break up gatherings, parents face charges

In Lakewood, New Jersey, parents face child endangerment charges after holding gatherings in their homes.

Covid-19: The forgotten equation wreaks havoc

Netanyahu: Complete lockdown if numbers do not improve

PM Netanyahu warns if numbers of new coronavirus patients do not begin to drop in coming days government will initiate complete closure.

New restrictions: No walking more than 100 meters from house

Workers in essential positions to be transported by special shuttle, public transportation to be eliminated.

Netanyahu:

Under emergency regulations, Israeli citizens must stay home

PM announces Israelis are now ordered not to leave their homes, cites 'insufficient' response to previous requests.

Los Angeles: Security guard shoots 'belligerent' man

Jewish school in Los Angeles goes on lockdown after security guard shoots man in leg.

Intruder caught trying to enter White House

The White House placed on lockdown after intruder tries to jump over a bike rack used as a barrier.

Capitol complex given 'all clear' following lockdown

U.S. Capitol complex temporarily placed on lockdown due to suspicious activity. Two are in custody but there are no reports of shootings.

White House briefly under lockdown after shooting

Shooting near the presidential residence causes lockdown at White House. President Obama was not on the premises.

Judea-Samaria on lockdown for Passover

No entry for Palestinians on Friday and Saturday, due to fears of a terror attack targeting the holiday.

White House Given All-Clear After Security Lockdown

White House was placed on a security lockdown for close to an hour after an unattended package is found across the street.

Man Throws Firecrackers at White House, Causes Alarm

The White House was locked down after a man threw firecrackers over the outer fence, hours after Washington gun massacre.