Judo champion will be first woman to fill position; calls on other women to take up key roles

Raz Hershko and Gefen Primo win their respective weight categories, and Inbar Lanir takes third place, at the prestigious international judo competition

Making first official visit to Israel, Gianni Infantino attends opening of ex-US ambassadors peace center, angering Palestinians who reportedly cancel meeting with him

Record-breaking Israeli athletes attend Jerusalem reception; PM says those who didn't win medals also deserve praise for the years of work, pride they brought to nation

Gorbenko defied expectations to reach 100m final and broke record on her way there; Muki unexpectedly loses 2nd fight, ending medal dreams

Former NBA player says he reached basketball heights during his career; sports minister: 'Casspi has shown how much determination is necessary to become an elite athlete'

Vote held after Netanyahu repeatedly resisted calls to fill the positions, in apparent failed bid to prevent appointment of Blue and White's Gantz as justice minister

In further easing of restrictions, ministers set to allow even those who have not been inoculated to visit gyms, swimming pools

Coronavirus cabinet approves increasing capacity at sporting, cultural venues; also expected to set rules on gatherings over Passover, Ramadan

Director Tomer Shushan's 20-minute movie, shot in one take and revolving around a stolen bicycle, alleges Israelis are blind to racial bias in their country