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The overall unemployment level in Israel as of Monday is 17.6% of the workforce – an all-time high. Despite troubling news, surge is due to numerous people being on unpaid leave.

McDonald's is shuttering operations due to the COVID-19 epidemic but will keep five locations open to serve health workers and first responders, free of charge.

Gertrud Steinl was an overseer in a Polish town. She sent a Polish Jewish woman, Sarah Froehlich, to live with her parents, likely saving her from being deported to a concentration camp.

The Water Authority reports that Israel's main water source is only 19 inches short of its maximum level, thanks to a winter of heavy rain.