Central Bureau of Statistics survey finds that 14 percent of Israelis say they have skipped meals due to economic meltdown, while a third report they have experienced stress

Ceremonies, parties and parades cancelled; Berlin declares one-off public holiday on the anniversary; Trump to be joined by elderly veterans for wreath-laying commemoration

Preparedness is no joke to comedy legend Mel Brooks' son Max, a writer and US military advisor, who lauds Israel's COVID response and says global pragmatism can beat crisis

Protesters have repeatedly compared Amy Acton's lockdown measures to Nazi Germany, invoked other anti-Semitic stereotypes

2-year-old from West Bank undergoes successful heart procedure at Israeli hospital as family kept away by virus restrictions, Reuters reports

Some 33.5 million Americans out of work due to crisis, wiping out 10 years of job growth; UK, France, Germany report plummeting output; infections on the rise in Russia

Videos show New York police punching, throwing to the ground alleged offenders; Mayor Bill de Blasio, under mounting pressure, defends law enforcement, virus regulations

After Gov. Mike Parson says the issue is a partisan one, Jewish leaders across the spectrum of observance say that voting in person during a pandemic violates Torah law

Top immunologist on White House task force tells Orthodox Union to take small steps toward reopening in-person services, warns risk likely to continue into High Holidays in fall

Unclear if sexual transmission is possible or how long virus remains in bodily fluids; expert says study no cause for alarm, but cautions against sex with carriers