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Supreme Court President Esther Hayut, May 3, 2020.

Supreme Court President Esther Hayut entered quarantine on Monday after being notified that her senior aide was infected with COVID-19, according to a report by Israel’s Kan News public broadcasting network.

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Multiple members of the judge’s senior staff were directed to enter quarantine on Monday evening as well, following the news that one of their colleagues was diagnosed with the virus.

At present, Justice Hayut has displayed no symptoms. She is expected to remain in quarantine until next Wednesday.

It is unclear how the judge’s isolation will affect the schedule of the Supreme Court.


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Hana Levi Julian is a Middle East news analyst with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University. A past columnist with The Jewish Press and senior editor at Arutz 7, Ms. Julian has written for Babble.com, Chabad.org and other media outlets, in addition to her years working in broadcast journalism.