Ministers permit 300 people indoors and 500 people outdoors, with space no more than 75% full

The only heavy metal choir in Israel -- and possibly the world -- recorded a Linkin Park cover during the latest lockdown

Outbreak of pandemic reversed a steady drop in mortality; ultra-Orthodox and Arab Israeli communities worst hit by infections

Despite successful vaccination campaign, Chezy Levy says fourth lockdown possible if virus cases continue to rise

Netanyahu creates interministerial task force to hammer out proposal to gradually ease restrictions on international travel, following 5-week shutdown of Ben Gurion Airport

Former president, who was hospitalized with coronavirus in October, has not previously revealed that he and his wife were vaccinated

Restaurants, hotels, event venues to open as planned next week under Health Ministry rules; Ben Gurion Airport reportedly to reopen to Israelis

With mocking nickname, PM appears to blame rival party's No. 2 for Israel's coronavirus deaths

Nevertheless, Netanyahu and health minister reportedly reach deal behind education minister's back on reopening grades 7-10 next week

Ibrahim Hamed briefly hospitalized after mob attacks him in Jerusalem ultra-Orthodox neighborhood; court extends his remand; Itamar Ben Abu killed when minibus plowed into him