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The union presented a four-step outline designed to allow the industry to gradually return to full activity after the closure, warning: "If the government does not take care to produce certainty, we will take care of it ourselves." The union estimates that about 2,000 restaurants, cafes and bars will close in the first quarter of 2021, in addition to 4,000 last year


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Restaurant owners have appealed to the government: allow diners to be seated within three weeks

The union presented a four-step outline designed to allow the industry to gradually return to full activity after the closure, warning: "If the government does not take care to produce certainty, we will take care of it ourselves."

The union estimates that about 2,000 restaurants, cafes and bars will close in the first quarter of 2021, in addition to 4,000 last year

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In the video: Netanyahu and Edelstein on the possibility of extending the closure (Photo: GPO)

The CEO of the Restaurants and Bars Association, Shai Berman, and the member of the Restaurants Association, Chef Haim Cohen, last night (Sunday) appealed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and government ministers to open the industry to a public seat in three weeks, using a four-step outline I have graded the activity of the industry employing about 50,000 workers, and they intend to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to advance the issue.



The cabinet meeting to discuss the closure policy is scheduled for next Tuesday, and the Ministry of Health is expected to recommend a two-week extension. and seek to provide certainty and outlook for the business sector, as many of them are on the verge of collapse.



according to the union, since the crisis began approximately 4,000 restaurants and bars were closed. This number is significantly higher than in a normal year, as the restaurant industry is considered risky "increasingly characterized by a high According to the union, about 2,000 more businesses are expected to close during the first quarter of 2021.

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Closed restaurant in Tel Aviv (Photo: Reuven Castro)

Berman explained in a conversation with Walla!

NEWS that business owners in the field of restaurants and bars need time to prepare in advance and can not open "from today to tomorrow", and therefore want to approve the outline that takes into account their perception of the morbidity situation in Israel.

He stressed that one of the difficulties facing business owners is the return of workers from the hospital, after four months of the industry being closed. prepare the equipment, prepare the place in terms of new menus, corona changes the model of the business. "



According to Orlev said two industry that restaurants and bars, about 3,000 businesses closed in four months, except for activities delivery service characterized they say low profitability and even losses .



the outline presented two includes four stages. Replacing the possibility of collecting food (takeaway) immediately after the closure restaurants tight; the return option to seat diners occupancy of 50% and 75% inside out as of February 10, after the at-risk population be insulated in two portions; after That we vaccinated more than five million people in two doses, - increased occupancy in the internal spaces to a rate of 75% inside, and 100% outside, and returned to normal activity at the end of the vaccination of 80% of the population.

Protest demonstration by restaurant owners in Netanya, November (Photo: Reuven Castro)

Chef Haim Cohen explained that the outline does not ignore the medical reality.

"It has the right balance between public health and the salvage of the restaurant industry. We hope that the relevant prime minister and ministers will approve it soon and allow business owners to prepare for the opening of businesses," he said.

"Our businesses do not open at the push of a button so we call on the Prime Minister to provide entrepreneurs in the field of horizon that they can aspire to."



Berman warned that restaurant owners are not going to give up.

"The Israeli government needs to set a clear date and criteria for opening restaurants and bars. If anyone thinks that he will convene again in the middle of the night and decide to open our business and the next day they will be open and prosperous, he is wrong," said Berman. "We will demand certainty from him and if we do not receive it, we will create one for ourselves."

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