Locking down the lockdown and seeking a trustworthy politician

Introducing The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing: Your update from Sunday through Thursday on what's happening in Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish World. In a brief, face-paced conversation, a panel of Times of Israel reporters and editors will give a fresh perspective on the day's news. Today's Daily Briefing is on the theme of "Locking down the lockdown and seeking a trustworthy politician."  The panel includes Times of Israel founding editor David Horovitz and Senior Analyst Haviv Rettig Gur, along with host Amanda Borschel-Dan. Special thanks to producer Raoul Wootliff. Discussed stories include: What makes this lockdown any different: https://www.timesofisrael.com/ministers-approve-2-week-full-lockdown-to-counter-mushrooming-virus-cases/ Overwhelmed Israeli hospitals: https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-patient-on-floor-a-body-not-removed-for-hours-at-overwhelmed-israeli-hospital/ And for those of you who listen all the way to the end and want to vote for Israel's national tree, check out the Jewish National Fund's (Hebrew) website.  Image: Jerusalemites wear a face masks while walking on Jaffa street on January 06, 2021, during the 3rd lockdown due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.