Specter of pandemic and economic strife loom over candidates and voters as daily infections climb in almost every state and hospitals in some areas scramble to cope

Next phase of easing coronavirus restrictions set for Sunday, but health officials are reportedly balking, setting up a fresh conflict with Treasury

Education institutions to now pay NIS 10,000 for opening against pandemic regulations, as will those who illegally hold a public event or open their business

During tour of IDF contact tracing headquarters, Ronni Gamzu urges people to undergo coronavirus tests to help cut chains of infection

Effi, 26, who hasn't seen his 90-year-old grandfather in a year, says he joined trial 'for every Jewish family divided by the pandemic'

But officials warn millions of absentee ballots could slow results in some key battlegrounds, as Trump threatens legal action to prevent votes being counted after Election Day

Health Ministry figures show 774 new cases with a 2.3% positivity rate on Monday as testing levels also increase; dozens of inmates at Gilboa Prison confirmed to have coronavirus

Israel Museum's Ticho House celebrates 'Mundane Heights' exhibit by Inbal Hoffman with virtual opening

Candidates deliver final messages to sharply divided nation in shadow of a pandemic that has killed 230,000 Americans and sparked a massive economic contraction

Ministers approve measure, but meeting to prepare bill put off; Netanyahu to seek compromise in meeting with United Torah Judaism chiefs