Israel is building a strong 'barrier' against virus, indicates Prof. Eran Segal; Israel's ex-coronavirus czar urges 'lockdown' be eliminated from lexicon

Teachers and staff will be required to have a 'Green Pass' to enter schools; students 12 and over will get COVID shots during school hours, with parental approval

Home Front Command presents internal research to PM Bennett; health official says crisis point approaching

Suggestion to order only those over 60 to stay home was floated at recent coronavirus cabinet meeting, but deputy attorney general warned legality was doubtful

14 inmates at Ela Prison catch virus as ministers set to discuss a slew of new restrictions expanding Green Pass

Editor David Horovitz discusses government's new support for pluralism (but not civil marriage); health reporter Nathan Jeffay weighs up the chances of yet another COVID lockdown

Under framework, students with a classmate who tests positive will be allowed to stay in school as long as they test negative every day for a week

FM's office says he's 'attentive to the criticism' after it was revealed he and Liberman weren't participating in sessions of the high-level forum

Health Ministry expert says national lockdown during the High Holidays 'is not inevitable,' can be avoided with vaccinations

Finance minister says he has been busy preparing state budget; opposition MKs slam both ministers for 'negligent' attitude