Crèches, Schools, universities shut in France and Switzerland (in BIS city Basel for 5 weeks)
Drop ‘Hunters,’ head of Steven Spielberg’s Holocaust foundation tells Amazon
Scholar Stephen Smith says TV series blurs line between victims and perpetrators because survivors ‘sought justice, not revenge’
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
Today, 4:50 am
https://www.timesofisrael.com/drop-hunters-head-of-steven-spielbergs-holocaust-foundation-tells-amazon/
Rabbi at large London synagogue ill with coronavirus after Morocco trip
Rabbi Yoni Golker of St John’s Wood Synagogue in quarantine with mild symptoms after visiting Jewish community in Casablanca last week
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
Today, 3:27 am
https://www.timesofisrael.com/rabbi-at-large-london-synagogue-ill-with-coronavirus-after-morocco-trip/
British Ambassador to Israel in self-isolation after virus case on flight
Neil Wigan takes to twitter asking for 'all suggestions for books, films, TV shows' while he goes into isolation
By JEWISH NEWS
March 13, 2020, 11:48 am
https://jewishnews.timesofisrael.com/british-ambassador-to-israel-in-self-isolation-after-virus-case-on-flight/
Saudi Arabia to suspend international flights starting on Sunday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF MARCH 14, 2020 05:28
https://m.jpost.com/Breaking-News/Saudi-Arabia-to-suspend-international-flights-starting-on-Sunday-620914
US House passes coronavirus aid bill after Trump declares national emergency
The legislation will provide direct relief to Americans suffering physically, financially and emotionally from the coronavirus pandemic
By LISA MASCARO, ZEKE MILLER, ANDREW TAYLOR and JILL COLVIN
Today, 7:58 am
https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-house-passes-coronavirus-aid-bill-after-trump-declares-national-emergency/
EU urges border health checks as virus case count mounts
European Union officials call for coordination as countries begin closing borders, infringing on bloc’s cherished policy of free movement
By LORNE COOK and SAMUEL PETREQUIN
Today, 6:46 am
https://www.timesofisrael.com/eu-urges-border-health-checks-as-virus-case-count-mounts/
Apple to close retail stores outside Greater China until March 27
By REUTERS MARCH 14, 2020 09:27
https://m.jpost.com/Breaking-News/Apple-to-close-retail-stores-outside-Greater-China-until-March-27-620929
UK to move to ban mass gatherings next week to curb COVID-19
By REUTERS MARCH 14, 2020 09:55
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LONDON - Britain's government will introduce emergency laws next week to ban mass gatherings in an attempt to curb the coronavirus outbreak, an escalation of its crisis plan which critics had said was too relaxed.
https://m.jpost.com/Breaking-News/UK-to-move-to-ban-mass-gatherings-next-week-to-curb-COVID-19-620931