Military task force says rate is increasing by 8% per day; diagnosis rate at highest since end of April; possible outbreaks in cities across the country

Settler leader tells worshipers at Joseph's Tomb, in area of West Bank under PA control, that 'history will not forgive those who abandon the holy places at this time'

Jan Joosten receives a year in France, ordered put on country's sex offender list for downloading tens of thousands of images and video, some depicting rape of minors

A project by a Jerusalem-based interfaith organization brings online reflections of prominent faith leaders, including the pope and European chief rabbis, on the virus

Two cars set alight in Migdal Haemek, but fire spreads to house, trapping Kobi Gershon, his wife and two daughters as they sleep

Geoffrey S. Berman would not put his name to document criticizing Mayor de Blasio for allowing massive police reform protests even though he had cracked down on Jewish mourners

Senior Trump administration official says meeting this week in Washington will look at how extending sovereignty may advance peace in face of concerns of rupturing regional ties

Netanyahu confirms announcement to be made in the evening as COVID-19 cases continue to rise