The institute's director told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the vaccine was being readied for testing in animals.;
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Rabbi Josef Neumann, 72, went into a coma after the event at Monsey during the Hannukah celebrations last December, and...
Abraham Rubinstein spoke from his isolation about the possibility of a lockdown of the entire city: "we can't build a...
Cote St. Luc, a Montreal suburb with the densest and most elderly Jewish population in Quebec, reported some of earliest...
Since starting production last week, the school in Merion Station has made about 200 shields for distribution to doctors and...
Some 250,000 of the masks will go to the Trump administration's program to assist health workers.;
Guterres' warning comes as US fatalities exceed China's with about 857,000 people globally confirmed with the disease.
Schlesinger, 52, who grew up in a secular Jewish home, has been in an unnamed hospital in upstate New York...
Freundel, 68, who began serving his prison term in May 2015, was sentenced to 6 1/2 years after pleading guilty...
Rights groups call for immediate stop to police operations and warn against more abuses during national health crisis.
The task force's leading infectious disease expert, was asked if he stands behind his estimate of 100,000 people who could...
Paying no heed to social distancing rules, a herd of goats has overrun locked-down Llandudno.
Coronavirus does not provide a level playing field for the poor - and that is no shock to people of...
The poll showed that the coronavirus had rattled the entire country, with 89% saying they were "very" or "somewhat" concerned...
Trump calls efforts to slow the spread of the virus 'a matter of life and death' and warns of a...
As New York continues its fight against the deadly virus, officials are concerned about other population centres.
The new coronavirus is posing an unprecedented election year challenge to candidates across the political spectrum.
Ruling comes as several states seek to ban the procedure in an effort rights groups say is 'exploiting a health...
But confirmed cases are rising at a slower rate than they were last week, officials note.
The figures are raising concerns that British Jews are particularly at risk from the virus. They are also giving rise...
There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
In general, these hardliners belong to communities associated with the radical, anti-Zionist Eda Haharedis association of ultra-Orthodox communities;
Estimates of up to 200,000 deaths in the US as new infections rise.
The lockdown extension came hours after a protest by several hundred Tunisians who demanded government support.
The figure included 15% of people who usually never prayed, and a quarter of those who said they weren't normally...
Lebanese media also reported Israel tied to air strikes.;
Pompeo stressed that humanitarian and medical supplies are exempt from sanctions Washington reimposed on Tehran;
With more than 570 cases, the ultra-Orthodox city has more than 10% of the country's nearly 5,000 cases.;
Pandemic shows no sign of slowing down in Europe.
Minister asks Muslims to defer preparations for the annual pilgrimage scheduled in late July due to the pandemic.
August polls were seen as a key test of the reformist agenda of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
Governor Andrew Cuomo's comments come as US's nationwide death toll eclipses China's official count.
"My goal is to enable the Knesset to function as well as possible under the circumstances," Gantz said.;
Two military systems developed by Elbit and IAI will remotely monitor and measure vital signs;
With the 2020 presidential elections at the horizon, even a pandemic becomes a matter of right and left.;
The Malaysian women's ministry apology came after online posters on how to act at home sparked a public outcry.
To finance the initiative, Ogen allocated NIS 30 million NIS in lending capital.;
US proposes power-sharing transition gov't for sanctions relief in plan experts say unlikely to be accepted by Maduro.
As Governor of New York, Cuomo has shown plenty of solidarity with the Jewish state.;
Language barriers and mixed responses leave some US communities without vital coronavirus information.
The spy chief has racked up major wins against Iran and the coronavirus, is scandal-free, has charisma and leans to...
The COVID-19 crisis and the Ghani-Abdullah dispute could bring down the fragile peace in the country.
US communities are seeking ways to fill in the gaps to help neighbours during coronavirus lockdowns.
“One people one table” invites everyone to join so that anyone left alone in their home can celebrate the Passover...
Netanyahu's office said IIBR director had informed him of "significant progress" in designing a vaccine prototype and that the institute...
The Palestinian territory has confirmed just 10 cases of the disease but medics fear a wider spread would have devastating...
Images of Cuban doctors in virus-hit Italy have drawn attention, highlighting a tradition of medical internationalism.
JFNA help Jewish nonprofits access Small Business Administration loans, as part of the Paycheck Protection Program, through the CARES Act.;
The Berlin Center for Antisemitism Research has faced criticism for employing a researcher who worked for an organization that promoted...
As deaths rise, footage emerges of police hitting man with baton while almost 1,000 are arrested for flouting rules.
The warning comes amid further travel restrictions in Japan and another surge of infections in Singapore.
Doctors, nurses and paramedics across the United States are growing increasingly desperate for more face masks, hospital gowns, ventilators and...
It's been three weeks since news broke out that the Weitzman Institute is able to conduct tens of thousands of...
The agriculture and finance ministries said they have taken the "exceptional" move to persuade shipping companies to change their routes...
Anti-riot police were dispatched to Kufr Aqab on Monday after armed clashes erupted between residents and activists from the nearby...
Concerts are cancelled, film releases delayed and festivals postponed, but people under lockdown are finding new ways to experience the...
Before and after satellite images show the impact of coronavirus containment measures on cities worldwide.
Distance learning has proven itself. We have received excellent responses from teachers and students, if the situation persists, we will...
Senegal locks down, but with limited access to clean water, fears rise about how far infections could spread.