Government has yet to finalize list of highly infected areas that will see nightly closures; minister indicates another delay in implementing plan is possible

Ronni Gamzu defends rejected 'traffic light' scheme, but says he will rethink plans to bring infection rates down

Despite citywide test positivity rate of less than 1%, some Haredi neighborhoods and areas register results as high as 6%; start of surge coincides with resumption of weddings

125 of 200 students in at Midreshet Lindenbaum have gone into isolation, other students sent home; international students not exposed

Netanyahu says experts concerned about likely spike in serious cases, deaths; claims cases have not been traced to rallies against him because demonstrators shut off phones

Frustrated and feeling targeted, residents of ultra-Orthodox city say they are doing all they can to prevent the spread of the coronvairus in their close-knit community

Health Ministry says new regulations to go into effect in 40 hotspots Tuesday night, amid disagreements with mayors of cities across the country

Moving to mend fences with ultra-Orthodox community, Ronni Gamzu says Chaim Kanievsky did not, as reported, tell students to avoid testing

Standing Together social justice movement says installation highlights empty places at tables for upcoming High Holidays, calls for inquiry into government management of crisis

Athens cancels curbs on number of Israeli travelers allowed and on where they can visit, despite Jerusalem's inability to gain control over virus