Foreign Ministry says some 150 Israelis will return on El Al flight from Bogota, as the South American country begins nearly 3 week-long mandatory confinement

Amid accusations of ageism and after a frustrating stop-start immigration process, 14 Falash Mura families to be reunited with Israeli relatives, while hundreds more wait

Police have made 20,000 visits to check on those who should be in isolation, spokesman says; force also 'fully prepared' to patrol streets with army if full lockdown ordered

With no revenue for possibly months, and philanthropies likely to tighten belts due to financial crisis, JCCs, museums, camps, take cuts from which they may not soon recover

International Olympic Committee says games to still be called 'Tokyo 2020,' will be held by summer next year; it hopes they'll serve as 'beacon of hope during these troubled times'

Wolfson Medical Center announces death, says victim suffered from a ‘serious preexisting medical condition,’ as Israeli infections climb to 1,656

With Israel on the edge of the end of democracy, maybe sort of, all eyes are on whether the Knesset speaker will save the country or his boss

Over 3,700 tested for virus over previous 24 hours; 49 people have recovered from COVID-19, 31 remain in serious condition

Moshe Bar Siman-Tov is first non-physician to hold position of nation's top public health official; in letter to country's leaders, medical staff say job requires a professional

International Monetary Fund urges governments to offer temporary tax relief and cash transfers as counter to expected rise in unemployment, drop in wages and remittances