Netanyahu also under fire for celebrating with son even as millions of regular Israelis under coronavirus lockdown to prevent family gatherings over the holiday

Officials tell news site there will be a gradual 'liberation' of the economy after Passover, but warn restrictions could return in case of fresh COVID-19 outbreak

The pregnant singer crooned a melodic 'Vehi Sheamda' for the video channel's Stay Home #WithMe effort

Critics have blasted the across-the-board grants, saying they aren't targeted at those hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic

After the COVID-19 outbreak, a museum suddenly finds itself in the spotlight as its now-online display on the religious and medical reactions to medieval plagues spikes in demand

Jerusalem denies Turkish claims of humanitarian assistance and connection of aid to Palestinians, says deal purely commercial

Death rate slowing to 4%, down from 27% on March 25; government says national lockdown to remain in place

In less than three weeks, more than 10,000 have signed up to grassroots group providing doctors and nurses with protective gear, medical supplies and even homecooked meals

In Israel, highest number of cases seen in the 20-29 age group; overwhelming number of seriously ill are over 60

Shabbat UNPLUGGED brings Israeli artists on Zoom and Facebook live for an abbreviated Kabbalat Shabbat service