Health and education ministries agree to scrap 'traffic light' plan that quarantined classes based on vaccination rates, starting Sunday; decision pending committee approval

Health Ministry announces 3,200 staffers will test kids and teachers, but in letter to school district superintendents, education minister says move wasn't coordinated

School says it will use Zoom for class until end of 1st semester in mid-January; education minister seeks to ease rules for closing high schools to only apply to infected classes

Mandelblit says in opinion to High Court that Oded Goldreich should receive award despite education minister's decision to deny him over alleged boycott support

Education minister issues condemnation after parent shouts 'murderers' at Health Ministry employee and threatens to dox her

Prime minister warns Omicron may be twice as contagious as Delta variant, hints that he could pursue more restrictions to flatten curve once wave hits

Dalit Stauber previously held the role in 2011-2013; her return comes after reports that minister Shasha-Biton fired previous director over COVID policy disagreements

Israeli President Herzog: “Antisemitism ultimately lurks into other forms of intolerance and hate. It poisons our society and damages us all."

Justice minister says party member Yifat Shasha-Biton was correct in firing her ministry's director-general

Day after ministry director fired, former employee claims Yifat Shasha-Biton wouldn't let figures on classroom outbreaks be shared with Bennett; minister's office: 'A heap of lies'