Outline of plan reportedly presented to Health Ministry calls for frequent disinfection of food venue surfaces, social distancing and patrons wearing masks while they wait

Backed by the mayor, and arguing that they can serve patrons safely, owners and managers say Tel Aviv is not the same without its eateries and bars

Mayor launches proposal for eateries to open mid-May, says government needs to rescue industry and its workers

Students in first through third grades as well as some others potentially headed back to class, though many cities say they will keep buildings shuttered amid chaotic roll out

Hours before classes set to start, Education Ministry yet to release official guidelines to teachers, students; Arab officials say community's schools won't open at all this week

Rebuffing cabinet decision, mayors say they've not had time to prepare and will only open when it is safe to do so; Education Ministry says openings will be staggered until Tuesday

Police see 'significant weakening of discipline' among public, warn they are still enforcing regulations with fines even as some restrictions lifted

Municipality to allow restaurants to place more tables outside without charge; considering using Rabin Square as giant outdoor eating area

Demonstrators castigate Blue and White's Gantz for failing to prevent Prime Minister Netanyahu from obtaining leverage over the justice system that is trying him

Law officers enforcing virus restrictions use helicopter, jet skis, boat to round up boarders, said to cancel pro-surfing protest