Mandatory mask rule remains in effect, but TV report suggests enforcement in public will be reduced ‘to zero’ as focus shifts to quarantine violations

Nachman Ash cheers falling morbidity numbers, urges 1 million remaining eligible people to get vaccinated

Terry Wright, 65, refuses to cover her face or leave building, then allegedly resists arrest when a police officer arrives to deal with the situation

With numbers waning, citizens now allowed to fly home from anywhere, but still with daily limit of 3,000; health official warns against speedy return to normal life

Government also considering expanding international flights; top official says indoor and outdoor gathering size limits could be increased before Passover

Issue could become crucial ahead of Passover when families gather for Seder meal; US health body allows family meetings without face covering or social distancing

US health body allows meetings without face covering or social distancing, but stresses need to keep masks on in public, avoid large gatherings

But Nachman Ash says rules will remain in place to avoid confusion; warns a fourth lockdown is possible, as Israel emerges from its third

Organizer says he's not 'personally anti-mask,' but opposes government orders to wear one

Over 4,000 sign petition by teenager Dinah Mandell urging incorporation of transparent masks allowing deaf students to lipread, Jewish News reports