Israel Tightens Lockdown, Closes Synagogues as Coronavirus Cases Surge

TEL AVIV—Israel requested all nonessential organizations and synagogues to shut setting up Friday, tightening limits a 7 days right after imposing a 2nd nationwide lockdown as the govt struggles to have a resurgent coronavirus outbreak.

Underneath the new steps, which will very last at minimum by means of Oct. ten, all personal organizations besides people thought of vital—such as supermarkets and pharmacies—will be closed. Residents will also have to stay inside a just one-kilometer radius from their residences.

The…