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Chief rabbi, IDF chief of staff roll up their sleeves for COVID jab

By Hanan Greenwood, Yori Yalon and Lilach Shoval

Setting a personal example, Chief Rabbi David Lau, Bnei Brak Mayor Rabbi Avraham Rubinstein, IDF Chief Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi ...

Haredi pressure prompts gov't to scrap lockdown plan

By Ariel Kahana, Yehuda Shlezinger and Itsik Saban

Leaders of Haredi cities and towns tell Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that they will not forget who painted them as ...

Haredi party leader threatens to leave coalition if lockdown imposed

By Yehuda Shlezinger and ILH Staff

Former Health Minister Yakov Litzman tells Haredi news outlet that if the government shuts down movement for the High Holidays, ...

Commander of Israel's war on coronavirus threatens to resign

By Maytal Yasur Beit-Or, Adi Hashmonai and Assaf Golan

Professor Ronni Gamzu discusses "disaster" at press briefing, says "no one can work like this." Nearly 2,000 new cases confirmed ...

Israel's coronavirus coordinator predicts 400 deaths a month

By Maytal Yasur Beit-Or, Assaf Golan and ILH Staff

Total number of cases since start of epidemic expected to top 100,000 this weekend. Currently 396 coronavirus patients are listed ...

'Some rabbis are not cooperating with health directives'

By Assaf Golan, Hanan Greenwood and Maytal Yasur Beit-Or

Coronavirus coordinators Professor Ronni Gamzu expresses frustration with some of the Haredi community in radio interview. Health Ministry reports that ...

Only 8% of 1,147 new corona cases reported among elderly Israelis

By Maytal Yasur Beit-Or, Shlomi Diaz and Efrat Forsher

Health Ministry revises epidemiological regulations to reduce the number of Israelis needlessly ordered to self-quarantine, and researchers will focus on ...

Prayer services too dangerous for your health, warns rabbi

By Hanan Greenwood and Yehuda Shlezinger

Halachic authority Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky has been handing down important rulings on coronavirus: Avoid public prayer, report anyone violating Health ...