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Medical workers are briefed during an exercise of the new COVID-19 department at Rambam Hospital in the northern city of Haifa, Israel, Monday, July 27, 2020.

Coronavirus Israel Live: Cabinet to Discuss Further Lockdown Restrictions on Tuesday

Haaretz | 22.09.2020

Podcast | How COVID killed Bibi’s legacy and resurrected his archrival

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a State Medal of Commendation ceremony in Ankara on September 17, 2020

How Erdogan's Turkey Has Failed the Palestinians

Louis Fishman | 21.09.2020

A police officer directs vehicles at a check point during Israel's nationwide lockdown to fight a surge in coronavirus disease infections, in Ashdod, September 21, 2020.

Analysis || With No Clear Goal for Second COVID Lockdown, Israeli Economy Could Spiral Out of Control

Sami Peretz | 22.09.2020

U.S. President Donald Trump reacts to the crowd at the end of a campaign event at the Bemidji Regional Airport in Bemidji, Minnesota, U.S., September 18, 2020. Picture taken September 18, 2020

WATCH || Trump Slammed for Praising 'Good Genes' at Rally, Accused of Promoting 'Eugenics'

Haaretz, The Associated Press | 22.09.2020

For illustration: A Palestinian man sits on a boat at the beach in Gaza City on January 11, 2018.

Opinion || A Palestinian Student Wants a Visa to Europe? Let Him Do Research in Gaza

Amira Hass | 22.09.2020

The student village of the Kedma organization in Pnei Kedem, September 8, 2020.

Israeli Students in State-funded Scholarship Program Guard Illegal West Bank Outposts

Hagar Shezaf | 22.09.2020

Two children during an online Zoom class in Tel Aviv, September 17, 2020.

Israeli Experts Say Zoom Learning Widens Gaps Between Kids, but the Three R's Can Wait

Shira Kadari-Ovadia | 21.09.2020

File photo, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg applauds after after she spoke about her life and work during a discussion at Georgetown Law School in Washington, April 6, 2018.

Explained || A Viral Tweet Said RBG Dying on Rosh Hashanah Made Her a ‘Tzaddik.’ Is That True?

JTA, Ben Harris | 22.09.2020

Breaking news

U.K. to Impose Tougher COVID-19 Measures Amid Case Spike

The Associated Press | 22.09.2020

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Israeli and UAE Film Bodies Sign Agreement, Plan Regional Film Festival

Nirit Anderman | 21.09.2020

A class in the Tel Aviv suburb of Ramat Gan, September 2020.

Israeli Teachers Fume Over ‘Surprise’ Salary Deductions

Shira Kadari-Ovadia | 21.09.2020

Candles are lit next to pictures of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as people mourn her death at the Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., September 19, 2020.

WATCH || 11-year-old Boy Blows Shofar in Front of Supreme Court to Honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg

JTA, Marcy Oster | 22.09.2020

People walking on a busy Stockholm street, left, and a man walking on a deserted Tel Aviv beach hit by a second coronavirus lockdown, September 19, 2020.

Israel’s Back in Lockdown While Swedish COVID Deaths Are Plummeting. Here's Why

David Stavrou | 21.09.2020

Businesses shuttered following the first coronavirus lockdown, Jerusalem, 2020.

In COVID-induced Despair, Israeli Employers No Longer Trust Their Government to Help

Adi Dovrat-Meseritz | 21.09.2020

Accused pedophile Malka Leifer is escorted by police as she arrives for a hearing at the District Court in Jerusalem, February 27, 2018.

Australian Leader Welcomes Israeli Ruling to Extradite Accused Pedophile Malka Leifer

The Associated Press | 22.09.2020

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