For many, this was a first Mother's Day celebrated apart, or a time of loss; virus has caused particular suffering for elderly, with more than 26,000 deaths in nursing homes in US

Oregon artist Alicia Jo Rabins' new project is topical poems steeped in Jewish culture, yearning, and... bath salts

Fewer than 3,000 COVID-19 tests conducted Sunday as total number of cases rises to 16,477

UAE and Bahrain have been in touch with Ramat Gan's Sheba hospital for months; now a third country -- likely Kuwait -- has asked for help erecting telemedicine facilities

Acknowledging pandemic's 'colossal cost' in address to the nation, PM eases some lockdown restrictions and announces 'conditional plan' to reopen stores on June 1

Government lifts Ramadan commerce restrictions in Arab-majority areas as virus numbers keep going down but keeps children's playgrounds and beaches shut

Jerusalem and Bnei Brak, focal points of the community, were disproportionately hit by COVID-19, but the extent of that impact was not known until now

Oded Gal realized impact of videoconferencing platform when locked down Jews around the world messaged him that they would be using it over holiday

Government said set to reopen parks and possibly beaches, lift commerce restrictions in Arab-majority areas, as virus numbers keep going down

Officers to increase patrols across country to locate any prohibited bonfires or gatherings during holiday, which begins Monday evening