With great sadness, we regret to inform you of the passing of Rabbi Shmuel Omer, OB”M, the Shliach in Ariel and Emanuel, ER”Y. He passed away on Shabbos • Full Story

After a full day of squabbling, name-calling, arguing, and walkouts, members of the Corona Cabinet decided that as of Friday, Israel will face a hermetic lockdown for two weeks until Simchas Torah. The upcoming lockdown will considerably tighten the rules on the Israeli public from the current lockdown that people are in • Full Story

Israel’s coronavirus cabinet convened on Tuesday afternoon to discuss tightening the parameters of the current lockdown, which would render it similar to the stricter closure imposed before Pesach • Full Story

The Shliach of Central New Jersey, Rabbi Mendy Carlebach visited the new Israel Ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, to blow Shofar for him on the last possible day of Elul 5780 • Full Photo

Eli Rozenberg, a 26-year-old American living in Israel is the new owner of El Al. Eli purchased El Al on behalf of his father, New York businessman and Hatzolah Paramedic Kenny Rozenberg, and has now purchased a controlling stake in the beleaguered company from Israel’s Government Companies Authority • Full Story

With Israel going into a lockdown for the Yomim Tovim, Colel Chabad is ramping up the food distribution to make sure that every family that needs food for Yom Tov will have food • Photos

United Arab Emirates Shliach, Rabbi Levi Duchman came with the president of the Jewish community in the UAE for the historic peace deal in Washington between Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, but before heading to Washington, they stopped in Crown Heights for a tour of 770.

President Trump on Tuesday declared the “dawn of a new Middle East” as he presided over the signing of two historic Middle East diplomatic deals between Israel and two Gulf nations • Full Story

The Ministerial Committee on the coronavirus on Thursday evening decided on a two-week full lockdown on the entire country that will begin before Rosh Hashanah next week. The lockdown is expected to start Tuesday, September 15. Eight cabinet members supported Netanyahu’s proposal and four objected to it • Full Story

President Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for helping broker a peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, according to a report • Full Story

The Abraham Accords, the peace agreement to normalize relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, will be signed in a special ceremony at the White House next Tuesday, on September 15, the Trump Administration announced Tuesday • Full Story

Israel has reached a new record of coronavirus cases since the beginning of the pandemic with 3,392 verified infections • Full Story

An Arab terrorist attempted to stab IDF soldiers at the Ariel Junction in the Shomron on Sunday. The terrorist approached the soldiers, pulled out a knife and attempted to stab the soldiers but was unsuccessful and fled the scene • Full Story

Two people were injured when they were struck by a vehicle in a terrorist ramming attack in Samaria Wednesday morning. The attack occurred at the Tapuah Junction, near the Israeli town of Kfar Tapuah in Samaria, at approximately 8:15 a.m. Wednesday when a terrorist rammed a group of Israeli security personnel • Full Story

The Transportation Ministry announced on Monday that the Omega corporation will be the company to run a coronavirus test lab in Ben Gurion airport • Full Story

Six years after the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers, their families are suing Hamas for NIS 520 million ($155 million) • Full Story

Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump, ends off his long day in Eretz Yisroel with a visit to the Kosel, in the Old City of Yerushalayim • Watch

Eight people died due to Coronavirus related complications on Sunday, bringing the total number of deaths in the country to 919 since the virus first hit back in the spring. The total number of cases diagnosed over the previous 24 hours dropped and stood at 897, while 965 people recovered from the virus during the same time period • Full Story

The Israeli Cabinet voted Sunday via a conference call to extend the declaration of a state of emergency due to the coronavirus • Full Story

Binyamin Regional Council Chairman Yisrael Gantz slammed the Supreme Court for ordering the destruction of the community of Mitzpe Kramim. “Supreme court judges have crushed the human rights of 250 residents and ordered the demolition of a living and prosperous settlement,” Gantz said • Full Story

A suspected terror attack occurred on Wednesday afternoon when a 39-year-old Chareidi avreich was stabbed to death by an Arab in Petach Tikvah • Full Story

The Coronavirus Czar of Israel, Mr. Roni Gamzu, joined thousands in writing a letter in the special Sefer Torah today, fulfilling the directive of the Rebbe that every Jew should have a letter • Full Story

The Israel Airports Authority extended the ban on non-Israeli citizens from entering Israel on Sunday until October 1 due to the high coronavirus infection rate in the country • Full Story