Serious cases near threshold officials warn might lead to collapse ■ Knesset debate on limiting protests set for Tuesday ■ West Bank deaths top 300

'Semitic languages are hard to analyze,' expert explains, and because number of Hebrew speakers worldwide is very small, companies haven’t bothered to invest. Israel is now stepping in

Residents of Qusra in the West Bank says nearby settlers struck a farmer with a stone and attacked a chicken farm, while settlers say Palestinians started the skirmish by torching a vineyard

In New York City, health officials have sounded alarms about a rising number of cases in certain neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens where many private religious schools opened for in-person instruction

New cases were among 2,000 students who slept in same building for Rosh Hashanah prayers ■ 1,200 others who attended prayers have returned home

Issue of repatriating Darfuri refugees raised in recent talks between senior Israeli, Sudanese and U.S. officials, sources tell Haaretz

The world’s worst-performing countries against the pandemic are all led by self-centered authoritarians

Cases in Haredi areas have been climbing for more than a month, and the government has not made any real effort to enforce distancing rules in them