<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><p data-reader-unique-id="21" style="max-width: 100%; caret-color: rgb(56, 56, 56); color: rgb(56, 56, 56); font-family: -apple-system-font; font-size: 18px;">“We are going to legislate emergency regulations to delay switching to daylight saving time until May 1,” he said, adding that his office was coordinating with the Justice Ministry to draft and approve the measure.</p><p data-reader-unique-id="22" style="max-width: 100%; caret-color: rgb(56, 56, 56); color: rgb(56, 56, 56); font-family: -apple-system-font; font-size: 18px;">Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit gave his approval to the measure.</p><p data-reader-unique-id="23" style="max-width: 100%; caret-color: rgb(56, 56, 56); color: rgb(56, 56, 56); font-family: -apple-system-font; font-size: 18px;">The move was first announced earlier Sunday evening by Health Minister Yaakov Litzman in an interview with Channel 12 news.</p><p data-reader-unique-id="23" style="max-width: 100%; caret-color: rgb(56, 56, 56); color: rgb(56, 56, 56); font-family: -apple-system-font; font-size: 18px;"><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-set-to-delay-daylight-saving-time-to-encourage-social-distancing/">https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-set-to-delay-daylight-saving-time-to-encourage-social-distancing/</a></p><p data-reader-unique-id="23" style="max-width: 100%; caret-color: rgb(56, 56, 56); color: rgb(56, 56, 56); font-family: -apple-system-font; font-size: 18px;">I do not see something official yet but perhaps someone local can find it.</p></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 22, 2020, at 4:08 PM, Ephraim Silverberg <ephraim@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large">Due to the current Corona Lockdown of the State of Israel that is expected to get more strict, the government is considering delaying the start of DST that was supposed to start this Friday morning: <a href="https://www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/Litzman-Health-Ministry-considering-postponing-daylight-savings-621922">https://www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/Litzman-Health-Ministry-considering-postponing-daylight-savings-621922</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large">No final decision has been taken though so, meanwhile, the original switchover time is still in effect. I will try to update if and when changes take place.<br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=10SrM4XeHF-pEjmxHOzdtLUz59QwFkSQa&revid=0Byvr41R2t7mrcjYwTG9WY3FNVjZNdlpOaXpSRUE5Wkx5VU00PQ" data-unique-identifier=""><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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