Proposed law would require ministers to have completed high school or religious school equivalent - barring Lapid from becoming minister.

Commenting In the arrest of the terrorist who planned the attack in which Eliraz Peretz was killed, Jerusalem Affairs and Heritage Minister Rafi Peretz said that nothing could compensate for the loss of the victims of the attack."Eliraz, you were my dear student," he said. "The arrest of the terrorist who planned the attack that killed you along with Ilan Sviatkovski does not console us. But there is at least this: Any terrorist who plans to carry out an attack against us will now know that even if a decade passes, we will come after him. The State of Israel, the IDF, and the security forces will not rest until anyone who seeks to harm us does not see the light of day."

Due to work In the train lines in the Lod area, train service will be disrupted In Thursday night through Friday In several lines, until the upgrades are completed.As such, the following routes will not be in operation during the above-mentioned times: Beer Sheva to Tel Aviv Savidor Center (for those traveling via Kiryat Gat, Lehav Rahat, Lod etc.) Beit Shemesh to Lod Rishon Letziyon Harishonim to Lod and Rehovot to Lod.The following stations will be closed: Lehav Rahat, Kiryat Gat, Kiryat Malachi Yoav, Mazkeret Batya, Ramla, Lod, Lod Ganei Aviv, Kfar Chabad, Yavneh Mizrach, Be'er Yaakov, Rehovot, Rishon Letziyon Harishonim, Beit Shemesh.Train service will return to normal In Motzaei Shabbat (Saturday night).

Galei Tzahal reports that a court has sentenced a Gazan terrorist to eleven years in prison, following a plea bargain.The terrorist had attempted to murder IDF soldiers in Gaza two years ago.

Professor Amir Yaron, governor of the Bank of Israel, has warned against dissolving the Knesset, and called In politicians to pass the annual budget."At such a time, fresh elections would be bad news for the Israeli economy," he said. "The government should be taking swift action to draw up a clear plan for the economy and pass a budget."

The Likud party responded to Blue and White Chairman Benny Gantz: "Instead of coming to the government and approving a budget of NIS 8.5 billion for the citizens of Israel, Benny Gantz didn't want to come to school today again."Gantz, the citizens of Israel come first of all approve the budget today."

Shin Bet catches Gaza terrorist involved in 2010 attack in which soldiers Ilan Sviatkovsky and Eliraz Peretz murdered.

We can prevent a lockdown, but it requires all of us to observe directives very carefully. Israel's coronavirus project coordinator weighs in. Oped.