Israel’s coronavirus death toll up to 234, with 16,237 confirmed cases – The Health Ministry says the rate of infection appears to be higher in men, with 13% of the infected are males between the ages of 20 and 29; Jerusalem still leads with 3,571 cases so far | ynetnews

The stunning rise, curious suspension and insistent return of Israel’s star spokesman – As Israel has struggled to make its case to the world since Oct. 7, Eylon Levy was a rare compelling English-speaking voice. So why was he pushed aside, and what is he doing about it? | The Times of Israel