Sheba Medical Center says victim had preexisting illnesses; number of infections top 6,800 on Thursday

Over 1,000 officers set up checkpoints to close off ultra-Orthodox city; police official says some residents will be removed to quarantine, troops can use 'proportionate force'

‘I would have canceled' says rueful manager of band that performed for 300 people in Crown Heights, he looked for guidance from the CDC and rabbis, but found none

Al-Quds University president says, if approved, the school will manufacture the devices to help in West Bank and Gaza where there are less than 350 breathing machines

Officials say shut down of processing plant in Pennsylvania not likely to cause kosher chicken shortage for Passover

Yesh Atid and Meretz heads urge Netanyahu to fire health minister, who has the virus, after report says he attended prayer services in breach of rules on preventing contagion

Many top Israeli officials are in quarantine after Health Minister Litzman was diagnosed with coronavirus; PM to remain in isolation, working from residence

Democratic frontrunner says inhibiting access to humanitarian assistance is cruel, calls on Tehran to release detained Americans

US president says he took second, less invasive test out of curiosity, to see how fast it works; 'It said the president tested negative for COVID-19'

A multitude of online resources are available to help navigate the situation and technology this holiday, from using Zoom to ordering kosher food